Something Wrong In the Meat Mines
Promotion
I will have to do some promoting to get people on board for buying. Maybe talk to retailers.
Kickstarter
waiting until finished so I know I can deliver the product
Brian can help with this
Layout
Zine layout, A4 size, careful with page count.
Art
Placeholder and promo art. decide if I want to attempt it myself or hire an artist to do the book art
Backgrounds should be a dark red and black texture, kind of bubbly or spongy with large empty spaces and stringy tendrils of dark fleshy red.
Creatures should be mostly blue or grey. They live in the dark. Eyes are either shrunken or enlarged to adapt to dim light.
Publishing
Getting it printed and done
Brian can help with this
Page count multiple of 4 including cover
Quests
Quests will drive the story forward. The party starts by joining the mine crew and delving into the flesh to collect flesh. Then they decide which faction to work with for additional quests.
Sits within Factions
Setting
Small but booming mining town. word of riches and work available have spread to surrounding areas and rumors are beginning to draw in many people.
Mine offices
The Mine
The Meat
Mining town
Dangers and Reactions
Causing damage to the creature can trigger stronger and stronger reactions as the party delves deeper into the flesh
Adventure Outline
Set up Key events to progress the quest lines and story
Denizens
Creatures of the earth, flesh, and beyond
Deep sea creatures are the primary inspiration. Flatworms, crustaceans, tentacled creatures.
Factions
3 parties at odds. The miners, The investors, and the creature itself
Mine Staff
Biologists
Corporate
NPCs
Non Player Characters
Mine Overseer
Corporate Stooge
Biologist
Townsfolk
Fits within Factions
In Review
Hex generation
Rules for the hex crawl, deeper is danger
Basic rules for first layer complete
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