The Steam Setting Tale




Tales From the Hydian Way show

Summary: We created a steampunk setting in Genesys and look to different ideas that could come from the location we’ve created in Firemouth Outpost.<br> Things talked about in this episode:<br> <br> * <a href="http://thehydianway.com/category/podcasts/heroes-podcasts/genesys/">Heroes of the Hydian Way – Genesys</a><br> * <a href="https://warhammer40000.com/">Warhammer 40K</a><br> * <a href="https://www.mysteriesofcanada.com/saskatchewan/cypress-hills-massacre/">Cypress Hills Massacre</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company">East India Trading Company</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson%27s_Bay_Company">Hudsons Bay Company</a><br> * <a href="https://youtu.be/k1kndKWJKB8">South Sea Trading Company – Extra History</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Rhodes">Rhodes</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nobel">Nobel</a><br> * <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Winchester">Winchester</a><br> * <a href="http://planescape.com/">Planescape Torment</a><br> <br> Description of Firemouth Outpost:<br> Mining facility on the edge of the boiling sea where you can go to be part of the work crews, and support workers.<br> Miners work in shifts with a shift lead and many people below them, they work in large semi mechanical suits that protect from the crushing depths and the pressure of being down that far.<br> The corporation pays in script “gears” and there are sterling pounds as well as the metal that is mined at the spouts of the boiling sea.<br> Characters discussed in this episode:<br> Mad Scientist – Intellectual – Alchemy, Coercion, Knowledge, Mechanics, Medicine, Operating, Skulduggery, Ranged Heavy<br> Airship Captain – Mongrel – Clockwork, Discipline, Gunnery, Knowledge, Leadership, Mechanics, Operating, Perception<br> Miner – Revenant – Athletics, Coercion, Discipline, Mechanics, Melee, Perception, Resilience, Streetwise<br> Scoundrel – Average Human – Charm, Cool, Clockwork, Deception, Ranged Light, Skulduggery, Stealth, Streetwise<br> Fighter Pilot – Mongrel –  Cool, Driving, Gunnery, Mechanics, Perception, Piloting, Range Light, Vigilance<br> You can find us on Twitter<br> Show updates are <a href="https://twitter.com/TheHydianWay">@TheHydianWay</a><br> Ben is <a href="http://twitter.com/Deuteriumice">@DeuteriumIce</a><br> David is <a href="https://twitter.com/akaagentshades">@Akaagentshades<br> </a>Rissa is <a href="http://www.twitter.com/Kookykitt">@KookyKitt</a><br> Help us out financially for the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/TheHydianWay">Patreon</a><br> You can get in contact with us at<br> <a href="mailto:Tales@thehydianway.com">Tales@theHydianWay.com</a><br> Or click below to listen to the show<br>