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    PAL sia! ie E aa | KLING@NS ———_TABLE OF CONTENTS. OFFICER'S ORIENTATION BRIEFING 3 THE KLINGON PEOPLE . 22 Preface 3 Klingon Psychology 22 Contents of this Book 3 Conti. 122 ‘About the Editor 3 Survival 22 ‘An Informal Guide to the Klingon Empire: ‘Success 22 ‘ARetrospective View. . . 4 Unity 22 Second Viewpoint... 22... 4 ‘The Klingon Mind 23 Glossary of Klingon Terms | | | 5 ‘Stages of Klingon Life 28 ‘The Klingon Language . 9 Early Family Lite 28 Variations. 8 AduitLife |. 24 Miltary Salutation 10 Klingon Social Structure 25 Bate Language. See) Family ings... . 26 Klingon Epithets. it Linenames t 28 ‘THE KLINGON EMPIRE 12 ‘Status and Names. 27 Timeline cote Consortship 28 18 The Klingon Reces. 29 gene 16 Imperial Race. 29 ivi a 16 Fusion Races.” 30 Extentof the Empire | | 18 Pionic Prohibitions £30 ‘Organian Treaty Zone 18 Government. 31 Kingon Neutral Zone. 18 Klingon Politics 32 Kiingor/Romulan Border 18 Civilian Ranks and Tiles 33 ‘Triangle Holdings Sean Religion 33 ‘The Unknown Frontier ry KLINGON ARMED FORCES 34 Interstellar Relations... | | | Imperial Fleet 34 United Federation of Planets ‘Organization 34 Romulan Star Empire Ranks... | 4 Otion Colonies ‘Acadomy Education 35 Gorn Aliance and the Tholian Assembly Prime Leaming . 35 The"Unknowns' ‘Skil Mastery 36 Skill Applicaton 37 ‘Advanced Training 37 Shipboard Lite . . 38 Starship Recognition Fie. 28 Kiingon Starship Tactics at Imperial Marines ood ‘Organization 42 Raises aceon san pa a8l Weapons and Tactics 42 Klingon Diplomatic Corps 42 EQUIPMENT... 43 Personal Equipment . a3 Vehicles... . 46 Medical Equipment 46 ‘Weapons : : oe’ Shipboard Systems. : 180 ————. THE KLINGON EMPIRE Design: Fantasimulations Associates Guy W. McLimore, Jr. Grog K.Poohiein David F. Tepool Writing: Fantasimulations Associates (based on original material by John M. Ford) ‘Additional writing: Donna Ippoito Todd Huotto! Continuity: Forest G. Brown C.W. Hess. dosh W. Spencer Estoril Statt Ezitor-In-Chiot LL Ross Baboock il ‘Senior Eaitor| Donna Ippotte Editor Todd Huettel Production Statt Cover Design Jeff Laubenstein Imusiration “Todd F. Marsh Dana Knutson ‘Jott Laubonstoin Mitch O'Connell, Typesating and Layout ‘Tara Gallagher Pasteup “Todd F. Marsh Dana Knutson STAR TREKis a Registored Trademark of Paramount Pictures Corporation. ‘STAR TREK: The Role Playing Game is published by FASA Corporation ‘under license from Paramount Pictures Corporation, the trademark owner. Copyright © 1987 Paramount Pictures Corporation. Al Fights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Published by FASA Corporation P.O. Box 6890 ‘Chicago,IL 60680, ——OFFICER'S ORIENTATION BRIEFING__. ‘Tho Klingon Bureau of Star Fest Inteligenoe Command hhas prepared this sourcebook to provide line and staff officers with a general overview of the Klingon Empire, the Klingon people, and the Klingon Imperial forces. It provides Star Fleet officers with most of the background information thoy will need to deal with any Klingons they encounter ‘during this time of uneasy peace. For more detailed informa- tion, refer to other specialized volumes published by Star Fleat or FASA, especially The Four Years War, Klingon Intel- ligence Briefing, and the Klingon Ship Recognition Manual. The surest way to defeat your enemy is to become his friend. —Traditional Klingon saying ‘A great deal of material from many diferent sources ‘has been used in the preparation of this volume. Where ‘sections of other works or writings of other authors have been quoted verbatim, the original authors and sourcas are Credited. Where no specific credit is noted, the material was ‘written by the ocitor and staff from data’ compiled from a large number of oficial and unotfiial sources. CONTENTS OF THIS BOOK The editor's introduction explains the scholarly basis, for this volume. it also provides a glossary of Klingon terms ‘and notes on the Klingon language. The Klingon Empire section contains a timotine of the important dates in Klingon history. it also inchdes a summary of that history and a survey of what is known about the Klingon home system and the extent of the Empire. Finally, there is a briefing on Kingon relations with ‘other major interstellar powers. In tho thicd section, The Klingon People are discussed in a variety of essays, papers, and excerpis from longer ‘works, This section should help officers better understand ‘the Kiingon personality and social atmosphere. The fourth section discusses tho Klingon Armd Forees, including notes on organization, ranks, weapons, ‘and tacties employed by the Klingon Imperial Flet, Imperial Marines, and the Imperial Contacts Branch, with is Infs- mous Klingon Diplomatic Corps. This overview is intended ‘as a basic guide to Imperial military structure. More detailed discussions of Klingon military strength and tactics are available in ther Star Fleet or FASA publications, ‘The final section of the book describes and illustrates, Equipment used by the Klingon Imporial armed forces, ssorving as a guido for the identication of allan woapons ‘and equipment, as woll as to what the standard Klingon officer or enlisted man might cary inthe fed Eesti Tho odtor ofthis volume is Captain Sara B. Jankowski, Star Fleet Inteligence Service. While serving as an ensign during the Four Years War, she was twice decorated for her undercover work in the Triangle. Jankowski also served as a staff officer during the postwar adjustment period, working

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