Articles by Jorus Q. Merrill

In the mid-forties, the Second Akala Crisis flat-out broke the galaxy. A dozen worlds got yanked here from another one. The Force was just about unusable. Kwa temples reactivated. Billions of people disappeared, and many never got back. Those of us who did have spent years trying to forget...

Coren Starchaser gave me a partial set of nav data that lays out the Occlusion Zone, the space that the Nihil locked out with something called Stormseeds a thousand-plus years ago. I doubt he's the only one who's stumbled on that data but it was sure new to me. Did some work to best-guess it...

A quick look at the ones I've managed to find through some reasonably diligent use of the search function. If you know of any that aren't on here, hit me up. Yes, I've left the Rishi Maze out: it's complicated.

A simple, fun podracing ruleset, mostly randomized with some strategy involved. We used this ruleset in a completed race that lasted a good 40 posts: the Ison Coathook. (Pour one out for Jon Kovacs, who exploded at the starting line, and Eleena Salwa, who gambled her re-roll and crashed in the...