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==Expectations==
 
==Expectations==
 
*Espionage [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerontion#Other_prominent_lines Wilderness of Mirrors]: Never sure whom to trust
 
*Espionage [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerontion#Other_prominent_lines Wilderness of Mirrors]: Never sure whom to trust
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*Quite a lot of Social Engineering
 
*Occasional PC "family drama"
 
*Occasional PC "family drama"
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*May not be as combat-focused as usual
  
 
==Intended Features==
 
==Intended Features==

Revision as of 21:43, 27 May 2026

Setting

  • Reference TL: 9
  • Reference Culture: Western
  • Reference Language: English
  • Magic System: None

Style

Pulp-style Action. Mystery-Thriller, not "Investigation."

  • Style: Heroic Realism (ATE2 p. 49)
  • Morality: Heroes Wanted (ATE2 p. 50)

Tropes

Crapsaccharine World; Settling The Frontier; Town With A Dark Secret; Wilderness of Mirrors

Central Tension

Greedy/desperate Homeline officials versus hopeful survival colony, struggling to grow, under the threat of the inevitable return of the corporate-backed PMC forces, pressure from the Homeline administration, and the need for more extreme measures to maintain stability and security in a hostile environment.

Expectations

  • Espionage Wilderness of Mirrors: Never sure whom to trust
  • Quite a lot of Social Engineering
  • Occasional PC "family drama"
  • May not be as combat-focused as usual

Intended Features

  • Sandbox play; emergent narrative
  • Dinosaurs & ray-guns
  • Single "hub-town" (Terra Nova colony), surrounded by wilderness and dinosaurs
  • Plenty of wilderness travel, random wilderness encounters, with dinosaurs
  • Secrets, lies, and betrayals (possibly with dinosaurs)

Setting Details

Technology

Economy

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