The name for our community campaign setting has been chosen!
Clans of the Metro Bear
Here’s the setting summary you helped create. Become a Patron to gain access to the full design doc and help develop the factions further.
Overview
Recommended Age: Dark or Cinematic
Tone: Action / Adventure, Gonzo, Philosophy
Power Level: Low Powered
Concepts
A retro post-apocalyptic future
Guns are obsolete, as there is no ammo left to shoot
The world has entered a new era after the war between man and mutant
Humans gather forces in secret locations
Central Locations
Causeway, the largest trading city in the Northern Territories
Important Events
199X: The first animal mutants are created to serve man.
X+Y: After some time, the mutants rebel
The Time of War: Mutants, though vastly outnumbered battle humans until every bullet is fired
The Shadow Time: Clans evolve around mutant factions and martial philosophies. Humans shrink into fortified outposts and communities. Nature reclaims most of the world.
The New Era: Trade begins between humans and mutants. The city of Causeway is built on the ashes of the old world.
Known Factions
The Clans (To Be Explored Further in coming articles) – Formed by the leaders who helped earn mutants their freedom, each has their own philosophy and martial discipline.
The Free Riders – A west coast motorcycle club that scavenges only what they need to survive.
Moth Divers – A gang of aerialists that dive from airships to strike along the roads near the Great Woods (Appalachia).
The Shadow City – A rumored human colony amassing resources to retake the northern territories from somewhere in the Frozen Lands. To date no one has been able to locate this colony or confirm this faction exists.
In the coming articles we will explore who the factions are and what it means to be a part of one of them. If you want to help decide who the clans are, join the Patreon and let us know, who’s helping to shape our retro future!
