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Rules constraints

  • Multiple Characters per Player.
  • Mechanics use some form of a draft.

Genre Tropes Put the three things given into a different genre. (That is, the listed genre is forbidden.)

  • British Conspiracy Thriller(ominous form of transport, Conspiracy, Public Security)
  • Noir (Murder Mystery, Dame in Red, Object of Desire)

Images Use anyhow you like. Directly, as inspiration for rules, as something in the setting, anyhow you like.


Other

  • Family Trees


Intro To Setting The European countries rule over global empires., bound together by the iron bands of the railroad, and the thrumming engine of the steamship. Armies march and good travail from one end of the world to the other. But behind these engines of empire lie the Engenier Families, who have paid in blood and sanity to pry forth secrets not meant for man. In wars secret and open they struggle against one another a harmony to the cresendo that is the struggles of empire. They live in a web of loyalty and deception. The fight for survival is one of broken promises and crushed ambitions. They weild secrets of men and secrets of God.

You will play a collection of characters involved on all sides of deadly struggle across the oceans and railways of the world. Your draft powers and connections with other players characters from a common pool.

First Round: Roles in Current Events:

   The Murderer.
   The Secret holder.
   The Traitor.
   The Engineer.
   The Spy.
   The Innocent.
   The Lover
   The Employer
   

Recent Events: 1 and 2

   The Traitor
   The Alle
   The Teacher
   The Victum
   The Lord
   The Wife
   The Husband
   The Lover
   The Child
   The Employer

the Past:

   The Traitor
   The Alle
   The Teacher
   The Child
   The Lover
   The Wife
   The Husband
   The Parent
   The Employer

History

   The Employer
   The Traitor
   The Allie
   The Secret holder.

Secrets of God:

Engines of Creation: Engines of Travel: Engines of Sight: Engines of Destruction:

Lightning and Copper Iron and Coal Water and Glass

Secrets of Man: The Powers of the World (Need to do reasearch in to early colonial stuff, but this is alternate history/universe so doesn't need to be that close) England

   India
   Canada

France

   Africa

The Dutch

   Africa

Germany

   Africa

Spain

   South/Central America - the reams of gold.