Tech Procurement: There is no more prolific or productive time for technological developments than during a war, and this one is no exception. The player character sees the true opportunity for victory for the empire in the hands of the scientists, engineers, and technicians, not only can they get the most performance from existing machines and resources, but design and develop new ships, weapons, medical techniques, and other equipment which can provide the vital edge necessary to survive against the New Republic. The way this PC sees it, stealing the best developments of the New Repubic is a powerful way to even the odds.