TEXT: Crowded 
  Stars 
  INTRODUCTION 
  Space is a harsh and unforgiving 
  place, but it isn’t as empty as you 
  might think. There are pirates and 
  soldiers, merchants and scientists, 
  pilgrims and colonists. They come in 
  all shapes, sizes, and intentions. 
  This pamphlet contains D100 ships to 
  populate your game world with random 
  encounters and story seeds. Get 
  creative, think big, and make the 
  galaxy your own. 
  61. Name: Bayeaux Bishop Class: Pilgrim  
  Ship is filled with an opiate incense. 
  62. Name: Skossyreff     Class: Diplomat 
  Self-proclaimed king of a nearby planet. 
  63. Name: Conus Adami    Class: Merc 
  Pirates that harpoon ships for boarding.  
  64. Name: Blue Marble    Class: Science 
  Foredeck is a huge, spherical scanner. 
  65. Name: Romi           Class: Military 
  AI troop transport, heavily armed. 
  66. Name: Balitanghali   Class: Civilian 
  Galactic News Network! Quite unpopular. 
  67. Name: Dharma Bum     Class: Merchant 
  Chill guys selling wild hallucinogens. 
  68. Name: Akihabara      Class: Merchant 
  Always has the latest (useless) styles. 
  69. Name: Dance Smartly  Class: Civilian 
  Hi-tech AI racing drone. Way off course. 
  70. Name: Carlsberg      Class: Merchant 
  A flying distillery. Irradiated hooch. 
  71. Name: Simo Hayha     Class: Military 
  Testing FTL weaponry on asteroids. 
  72. Name: Tiger Lily     Class: Luxury 
  Has been missing for over a year. 
  73. Name: Thersianstadt  Class: Colony 
  War refugees seeking a new home planet. 
  74. Name: Mugwump        Class: Science 
  Currently on a wild goose chase. 
  75. Name: Palatine       Class: Diplomat 
  Praetorians of a non-existent emperor. 
  76. Name: Birjand        Class: Merchant 
  Sells many exotic and rare goods. 
  77. Name: Telemachus     Class: Civilian 
  A son searching for his father. 
  78. Name: Bactrianus     Class: Colony 
  Water supply meant to settle deserts. 
  79. Name: Queen of Sheba Class: Diplomat 
  Bearing gifts, may need protection. 
  80. Name: von Richthofen Class: Military 
  Fighter ace w/ an itchy trigger finger. 
  81. Name: Parmenides     Class: Civilian  
  Cobbled together, has a mind of its own. 
  82. Name: Weehawken      Class: Merc 
  Famous mercs, down on their luck. 
  83. Name: Notting Hill   Class: Colony 
  Built for the wealthy, shockingly small.  
  84. Name: Spirit of Mars Class: Military 
  Nuclear bomber, missing a nuke. 
  85. Name: Key to Joy     Class: Merc 
  Pirates, not looking for money. 
  86. Name: Vanilla Sky    Class: Science 
  Testing in-cryo memory alteration. 
  87. Name: Mexicali Rose  Class: Merc 
  Sad about lost love. Will work cheap. 
  88. Name: Schenectady    Class: Science 
  Single human researcher w/ robot help. 
  89. Name: Ōshima         Class: Military 
  Aging soldiers looking for last hurrah. 
  90. Name: Remembrance    Class: Merc 
  Ex-military, cybernetic prosthetics. 
  91. Name: Chagatai Khan  Class: Colony 
  Living a totally nomadic lifestyle. 
  92. Name: Zaruski        Class: Luxury 
  Very heavily armed, for some reason. 
  93. Name: Mellotron      Class: Civilian 
  Extremely cool retired war androids. 
  94. Name: Radiance       Class: Pilgrim  
  Worship a rainbow colored “star”. 
  95. Name: Gearloose      Class: Merchant 
  Makes questionable ship modifications. 
  96. Name: Atropos        Class: Colony 
  Colonists fleeing climate collapse. 
  97. Name: Asahara        Class: Pilgrims 
  Doomsday cult, likes to gas victims. 
  98. Name: Dunkleosteus   Class: Salvager 
  Ship equipped with massive metal jaws. 
  99. Name: Mighty Love    Class: Merc 
  Good guys, only fight for what’s right. 
  Writing & Layout by Cam Cavedo @ 2021 
  This product is based on the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror Role Playing 
  Game, published by Tuesday Knight Games. This product is 
  published under license. Mothership RPG is a trademark of 
  Tuesday Knight Games. All rights reserved. For additional 
  information, visit www.tuesdayknightgames.com or contact 
  contact@tuesdayknightgames.com.
  
  00. Name: Twynyho        Class: Merchant 
  A friendly seller of gear and supplies. 
  01. Name: Paracelsus     Class: Science 
  Traveling towards the Deep for research 
  02. Name: Arthurian      Class: Military 
  Lone gunship, separated from fleet 
  03. Name: Olympic        Class: Luxury 
  A giant cruise liner. Murder aboard! 
  04. Name: Cupertino      Class: Merchant 
  Always hawking iffy tech products. 
  05. Name: Lagwagon       Class: Salvager 
  Deep space scavengers, love punk music. 
  06. Name: Ipswich        Class: Mining 
  Asteroid miners that found a life form 
  07. Name: Conjola        Class: Science 
  Biologists searching for alien species. 
  08. Name: Brunhilde      Class: Merc 
  All-female merc crew. Prove yourselves! 
  09. Name: SOHO XX        Class: Science 
  Tracking a mysterious blue comet. 
  10. Name: Sumana Saman   Class: Pilgrim 
  Worshipping a distant white dwarf star. 
  11. Name: Egloshayle     Class: Pilgrim 
  Traveling preacher, handles robo-snakes. 
  12. Name: Hesiod         Class: Civilian 
  A collective of poets and artists. 
  13. Name: Xoxe           Class: Diplomat 
  A political leader fleeing a coup. 
  14. Name: Barishal       Class: Military 
  Crew are all trainees. CO died in cryo. 
  15. Name: Zhukov         Class: Military 
  Deserters who want to start a commune. 
  16. Name: Marcola        Class: Criminal 
  Smugglers selling illicit substances. 
  17. Name: Ivanhoe        Class: Merc 
  Zealous order of space Templars. 
  18. Name: Kalamazoo      Class: Freight 
  Teamster hauling booze, always drunk. 
  19. Name: Oribasius      Class: Medical 
  Trying to contain an alien virus. 
  20. Name: Knickerbocker  Class: Civilian 
  Journalists looking for next big scoop. 
  21. Name: Rhyacin        Class: Science  
  Studying quasars, weirdly radioactive. 
  22. Name: Xiphium        Class: Science 
  Hull covered in blooming flowers. How? 
  23. Name: Mithraeum      Class: Relic 
  Ancient ship, eerily Roman in design. 
  24. Name: Abrikosov      Class: Science 
  Carrying lost matter compression tech. 
  25. Name: Kameneva       Class: Diplomat 
  Space communists, looking for recruits. 
  26. Name: Alexandria     Class: Science 
  Archaeologists studying a wrecked ship. 
  27. Name: Schumacher     Class: Sport 
  Racing champion in need of a tow. 
  28. Name: KamiShinkansen Class: Luxury 
  Fastest civilian transport ever built. 
  29. Name: Gibraltar      Class: Colony 
  These inhabitants aren’t the originals. 
  30. Name: de Haviland    Class: Military 
  Very obsolete. How does it still work? 
  31. Name: Rudkhan        Class: Salvager 
  Hull is heavily armored, but why? 
  32. Name: Diablo         Class: Pilgrim 
  Sect of overly bureaucratic “satanists”. 
  33. Name: Finn MacCool   Class: Luxury 
  Shipful of wealthy big game hunters. 
  34. Name: North Wind     Class: Freight 
  Specializes in hauling sub-zero cargo. 
  35. Name: Ruby Ridge     Class: Criminal 
  Illegal arms dealer, has a high bounty. 
  36. Name: Tang Sanzang   Class: Pilgrim 
  Monks teaching soothing meditation. 
  37. Name: Cù Sith        Class: Merc 
  Bounty hunters, not what they seem. 
  38. Name: Sentinel       Class: Military 
  Police craft, pretending to be busy. 
  39. Name: Spithead       Class: Freight 
  Crew just carried out a mutiny. 
  40. Name: Domostroy      Class: Merchant 
  “Food truck”, has really good borscht. 
  41. Name: Harpocrates    Class: Colony  
  Population is entirely deaf or mute. 
  42. Name: Moruga         Class: Science 
  Developing incredibly spicy peppers. 
  43. Name: Physalis       Class: Military 
  Mine layer, last one is armed and stuck. 
  44. Name: Zenobia        Class: Luxury 
  A queen is on board. Never heard of her. 
  45. Name: Croatan        Class: Civilian 
  Crew believe they are part alien. 
  46. Name: Highlander     Class: Pilgrim 
  Religious order searching for Earth. 
  47. Name: Knausgard      Class: Colony 
  Colonists died, AI remembers every one. 
  48. Name: Mabuse         Class: Criminal 
  Offers illegal gambling opportunities. 
  49. Name: Bulldog        Class: Civilian 
  Private investigator on the prowl. 
  50. Name: Vanzetti       Class: Merc 
  Anarchist cell looking for an excuse. 
  51. Name: Plainsman      Class: Colony 
  Seem very ill-prepared for journey. 
  52. Name: Sumter         Class: Diplomat 
  Separatists hatching a nasty plot. 
  53. Name: Buprestidae    Class: Luxury 
  Celebrity looking for real adventure. 
  54. Name: Saemundr       Class: Civilian 
  Author researching his next big project. 
  55. Name: Samaritan      Class: Merchant 
  Gives away essential (stolen) supplies. 
  56. Name: Cup of Jamshid Class: Science 
  No crew, just an AI making predictions. 
  57. Name: Garrucha       Class: Military 
  Experimental fighter w/ compound laser. 
  58. Name: Dave’s Dream   Class: Civilian 
  Plain, secretly carrying a test nuke. 
  59. Name: Birnam Wood    Class: Military 
  Troop transport, short a few troops. 
  60. Name: Gravesend      Class: Salvager 
  Don’t always wait before “salvaging”. 
  
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