Ships with an Abduction Beam are able to pick up items and transport them aboard without having to land first. Characters wishing to use the Beam must make a successful Coordination + Transport roll, with the Difficulty determined by the size, weight, and speed of the item they’re trying to pick up. See the table on the following page for some suggested difficulty ratings.
| ITEM | DIFFICULTY TO ‘ABDUCT’ |
|---|---|
| A human being standing still | 2 |
| A human being moving at speed | 4 |
| A small, stationary vehicle | 6 |
| A small, moving vehicle | 8 |
| A large, stationary vehicle | 8 |
| A large, moving vehicle | 10 |
| A small spaceship close by | 12 |
| A large object moving at fast speed | 12 |