The Treasure of the Order Within The Order
Hand-drawn variations of this map surface every few years and are mostly ignored at this point. Some believe it was a treasure map of some sort whose spoils were unearthed long ago. One curiosity is that in all cases the bottom of the map is always torn off. The King's Crown is a fairly well-known landmark in the Scablands. It's a set of elevated pointed rock formations in a crater basin. The Scabland's compass rose shows how to orient the map toward the sun. The markings 1:4.8...
The Treasure of the Order Within The Order
Hand-drawn variations of this map surface every few years and are mostly ignored at this point. Some believe it was a treasure map of some sort whose spoils were unearthed long ago. One curiosity is that in all cases the bottom of the map is always torn off. The King's Crown is a fairly well-known landmark in the Scablands. It's a set of elevated pointed rock formations in a crater basin. The Scabland's compass rose shows how to orient the map toward the sun. The markings 1:4.8...
A Face in the Crown
The red flag overhead hung still in the windless desert. Real LootEater and Capsized King locked eyes, oblivious to Drifter 135. "The Face", as they started calling him, preferred it that way. Let them underestimate him too. As the arena master pulled out her railgun, the crowd fell silent. Nothing but the squeaks of juiceboxes from the ambulant vendors' push-cages. Capsize King grabbed an escaped juicebox running across the field and threw it into the grandstand. They cheered and chante...
A Face in the Crown
The red flag overhead hung still in the windless desert. Real LootEater and Capsized King locked eyes, oblivious to Drifter 135. "The Face", as they started calling him, preferred it that way. Let them underestimate him too. As the arena master pulled out her railgun, the crowd fell silent. Nothing but the squeaks of juiceboxes from the ambulant vendors' push-cages. Capsize King grabbed an escaped juicebox running across the field and threw it into the grandstand. They cheered and chante...
Lykenrot Stories
Drifter #1230Working in the Grid Gang, Drifter 1230 heard travelers whisper about the great beast living in the caves of Lykenrot and noticed the furtive migrations of drifters in that direction. Ever on the lookout for scenes of wonder and for more opportunities to observe humans in extraordinary circumstances, he offered to help ferry a group to Lykenrot. He would later expounded on what he experienced at Lykenrot through song, story, art, and memoir. Among the many themes he would end up e...
Lykenrot Stories
Drifter #1230Working in the Grid Gang, Drifter 1230 heard travelers whisper about the great beast living in the caves of Lykenrot and noticed the furtive migrations of drifters in that direction. Ever on the lookout for scenes of wonder and for more opportunities to observe humans in extraordinary circumstances, he offered to help ferry a group to Lykenrot. He would later expounded on what he experienced at Lykenrot through song, story, art, and memoir. Among the many themes he would end up e...
