The Crimson Coast
Scope
The motivation behind building The Crimson Coast
A setting to play some fun adventures covering horror, mysteries, seafaring, exploration.
The goal of the project
Created to host one or more RPG campaigns.
The Crimson Coast's Unique Selling point
Intrigue, a polluted and dark world full of mysteries and unexplored locations - from Port Salazar to the mysterious lighthouse and the ghosts that haunt the archipelago
Theme
Genre
Fantasy, Horror
Reader Experience
Grimy, gritty, and weathered - a great and rich past ruined long ago by a cataclysm nobody remembers stuck to a polluted and dead coastline where people fight to survive.
Reader Tone
Dark
Recurring Themes
People making a living out of a ruined world
The effects of an industrial collapse on the coastline
An albatross that heralds the coming of the dark entity that inhabits the lighthouse
corruption from the watch and administratum
Character Agency
Characters will have agency to change things in the world, but there are elements at play trying to combat them at every turn, and not everyone they help is actually on their side.