Adventure Design
Duskara adventures emerge from the setting's inherent tensions and opportunities. This section provides frameworks, settlement templates, and inspiration for building engaging campaigns.
Design Philosophy
Player Choice and Consequence
Your role is not to railroad players toward a predetermined narrative. Instead, establish a world full of opportunities and tensions, then let player choices determine what happens. Consequences should flow naturally from their decisions—not as punishment, but as honest reflection of how the world responds.
Adventures work best when they arise from:
The Duskaran Accord in Play
The Duskaran Accord is a loose confederation of settlements established in Cycle 7,306 to manage inter-settlement relations, resource distribution, and collective defense. It's not a government but a framework for cooperation.
Accord Structure:
- The Wind and Water Assembly: Annual gathering of settlement delegates to address shared concerns
- Wayseers: Neutral psychic adepts who mediate disputes
- Wind Riders: Couriers and envoys traveling between settlements
- Resource Arbitrators: Specialists adjudicating conflicts over shared resources
- Storm Wardens: Elite weather workers protecting multiple settlements
Accord Principles:
- Mutual Aid (settlements assist during crises)
- Fair Trade (resources exchanged at agreed rates)
- Dispute Resolution (negotiation, not violence)
- Knowledge Sharing (discoveries shared across settlements)
- Environmental Stewardship (ecosystems protected from exploitation)
Accord Tensions: Not every settlement honors the Accord equally. Common conflicts include:
- Resource Competition (rival claims over geothermal sites, water, salvage)
- Isolationism (some settlements prefer self-reliance)
- Cultural Differences (twilight belt vs. night-side values)
- Power Imbalances (larger settlements dominate negotiations)
- Secret-Keeping (settlements withhold discoveries for advantage)
Adventure Hooks from the Accord:
- Diplomatic Missions (represent your settlement in negotiations)
- Resource Disputes (mediate or escalate conflicts)
- Storm Response (coordinate multi-settlement efforts)
- Archival Quests (recover knowledge for collective good)
- Enforcement Actions (investigate Accord violations)
Settlement Creation
Settlements are the anchors of Duskara play. They provide context, resources, conflicts, and consequences. You don't need extensive detail—a simple template is enough.
Settlement Template
Name & Location:
- Example: Aetherion (Twilight Belt, central position)
Character (1-2 sentences):
- What's distinctive about this settlement? What defines it?
- Example: Aetherion is a vertical spire city built around geothermal vents. Water is carefully rationed but plentiful; power abundant. Politics are rigid but fair.
Key NPCs (1-2):
- Name, role, one complication
- Example: Councilor Thessan kin-Babu Rynthar (administrator, afraid of losing control) / Archivist Sorahn kin-Babu Daemir (preserves pre-landing data, obsessive about lost knowledge)
Current Resource Status:
- Water: [Abundant / Adequate / Rationing / Crisis]
- Power: [Full Grid / Adequate / Rolling Blackouts / Failure]
- Provisions: [Well-Supplied / Adequate / Running Low / Critical Shortage]
Current Tension (what's happening now):
- What problem or opportunity is the settlement facing?
- Example: Aquifer pumps are failing. The council debates whether to fund repairs or accept rationing.
Implicit Pressure (underlying issue):
- What's the deeper problem beneath the immediate crisis?
- Example: The geothermal vents have cooled over the past generation. No one admits it publicly.
- On Implicit Pressure: This is not a hidden secret you're protecting. It's a world condition that might emerge through play if players investigate the settlement's problems or if circumstances naturally reveal it. If players never dig into the settlement's history or politics, the implicit pressure stays in the background. If they do investigate, let them uncover this reality honestly. The pressure creates interesting drama when it surfaces—not because you're revealing a plot twist, but because it makes the world feel real and consequential.
Relationships to Other Settlements:
- How does this settlement relate to neighbors?
- Example: Tense alliance with Harmattan's Reach (competing for water resources) / Trading partnership with Khoros Deep (geothermal technology)
A Few Useful Details:
- Architecture/visual: One distinctive feature
- Culture/values: What matters to people here?
- Safety: Is it stable? Dangerous? Prosperous?
Example: Aetherion
Name & Location: Aetherion, Twilight Belt (central position, day-side margins accessible)
Character: A vertical spire city built around geothermal vents. Architecture emphasizes height—towers reach into the wind currents, deep foundations tap heat. Water is precious but available; power abundant. Politics are hierarchical but fair.
Key NPCs:
- Councilor Thessan kin-Babu Rynthar (settlement administrator; afraid of losing control, makes decisions conservatively)
- Archivist Sorahn kin-Babu Daemir (preserves pre-landing data; obsessive about recovering lost knowledge, will risk settlement resources for discoveries)
Current Resource Status:
- Water: Adequate (but precarious; aquifer pumps are aging)
- Power: Full Grid (geothermal vents are reliable)
- Provisions: Well-Supplied (trade relationships stable)
Current Tension: Aquifer pumps are failing. Thessan wants to defer repairs and accept rationing. Sorahn argues the settlement should invest in new deep-drilling technology discovered in the archives. The council debates while the pumps degrade further.
Implicit Pressure: The geothermal vents have been cooling for three generations. No one admits it publicly. If the decline continues, Aetherion's advantage disappears.
Relationships:
- Harmattan's Reach (rival): Competing for the same aquifer. Relationship is tense but governed by Accord protocols.
- Khoros Deep (ally): Trade partnership for geothermal extraction technology.
- Nomadic traders: Regular visitors; Aetherion offers supplies; travelers bring news.
Distinctive Details:
- Architecture: Spire towers with wind-capture systems; deep foundations in thermal caverns
- Culture: Values precision and order; slow to trust outsiders; honor long-term relationships
- Safety: Stable and defended; storms rarely penetrate the spire system; day-side salvagers operate from here
Example: Khoros Deep
Name & Location: Khoros Deep, Night Side (geothermal settlement, 400 meters beneath surface)
Character: An underground city built around massive geothermal vents. Darkness is absolute; bioluminescent life lights the caverns. Culture is collectivist and ritual-focused. Temperature is warm but carefully managed. People are adaptable, resilient, suspicious of surface dwellers.
Key NPCs:
- Warmth Mother Seren (leader of the Geothermal Circle; wise and patient, but unwilling to change tradition)
- Kai the Resonance Singer (young, ambitious; wants to expand trade with twilight settlements; challenges Seren's conservatism)
Current Resource Status:
- Water: Abundant (geothermal aquifers provide unlimited fresh water)
- Power: Full Grid (geothermal vents power everything; energy is unlimited)
- Provisions: Adequate (food sources from cave ecosystems are limited; relies on trade)
Current Tension: Kai argues Khoros should trade more aggressively with twilight settlements, offering geothermal technology in exchange for surface goods. Seren fears this will expose the settlement's secrets and invite exploitation.
Implicit Pressure: The cave ecosystem that feeds Khoros is slowly collapsing due to human harvesting. The geothermal vents, while plentiful, heat some areas to dangerous levels. Long-term survival requires expansion or adaptation.
Relationships:
- Aetherion (trade partner): Khoros supplies geothermal extraction technology; Aetherion provides food, textiles, Earth artifacts.
- Other night-side settlements (cooperative): Share geothermal resources and knowledge; participate in Warmth Circles.
- Twilight belt settlements (wary): Surface dwellers are unpredictable; trade is necessary but limited.
Distinctive Details:
- Architecture: Carved into cavern walls; bioluminescent gardens cultivated for food and light; thermal pools for warmth and ritual
- Culture: Deeply ritualistic; Resonance singing is sacred; collectivism valued over individuality; suspicious of haste
- Safety: Well-defended by knowledge of cavern systems; geothermal hazards are the real danger; rarely visited by outsiders
Using This Template
Create a settlement in minutes:
- Give it a name and location — Where is it? What zone?
- Describe its character — One or two sentences capturing its feel
- Add 1-2 NPCs — Name, role, one complication each
- Set Resource Status — Simple tags showing current scarcity
- Define the tension — What's happening now?
- Name the pressure — What's the underlying issue?
- Add relationships — How does it connect to other places?
- Add details — A few lines about what it's like
That's a complete, playable settlement. You have enough to facilitate scenes there and improvise what happens. You don't need detailed histories, complete NPC rosters, or maps. You need enough to know what's at stake when the characters arrive.
Core Adventure Structures
Exploration and Discovery
Hook: A new geothermal site, ancient structure, or unexplored Deep Roads branch beckons.
Tension: Environmental hazards, rival expeditions, resource limitations.
Resolution: What do the characters find? How does it change their settlement or understanding of Duskara?
Example Seeds:
- A satellite transmission reveals coordinates to a structure of unknown origin in the day margins
- Seismic readings suggest a massive geothermal complex beneath the Deep Roads
- A nomad reports finding a cavern filled with bioluminescent life and strange carvings
Resource Crisis
Hook: A settlement's Water, Power, or Provision status degrades to critical levels.
Tension: Time pressure, competing settlements, environmental obstacles.
Resolution: How do the characters secure resources? What sacrifices or compromises are required?
Example Seeds:
- A superstorm damages the settlement's primary wind turbines
- Aquifer pumps fail due to sabotage or malfunction
- A supply caravan vanishes in the Deep Roads
Inter-Settlement Conflict
Hook: Two or more settlements clash over resources, territory, or ideology.
Tension: Loyalty, ethics, political maneuvering.
Resolution: Do the characters escalate or de-escalate the conflict? What alliances form or break?
Example Seeds:
- Rival settlements claim the same geothermal vent
- A settlement refuses to share a critical technological breakthrough
- A rogue faction threatens to destabilize the Accord
Psychic Mystery
Hook: Strange psychic phenomena, Awakening events, or inexplicable occurrences.
Tension: Unknown forces, psychological stakes, potential danger to bonded individuals.
Resolution: What is the source of the phenomenon? How do the characters respond?
Example Seeds:
- Multiple weather workers experience identical visions during a storm
- A character's Deep Bonding partner begins behaving erratically
- The Deep Roads emit psychic interference that disrupts resonance communication
Salvage and Archaeology
Hook: High-value salvage sites, historical artifacts, or technological breakthroughs await recovery.
Tension: Environmental danger, rival salvagers, ethical questions about the past.
Resolution: What do the characters retrieve? What does it reveal about Earth or Duskara?
Example Seeds:
- Data suggests the Stellar Horizon's navigation core survived the crash
- An Archivist hires the characters to recover a data crystal from a collapsed archive
- Strange structures in the night-side caverns may contain technology of unknown origin
Building Sessions
Every adventure needs clear structure:
Start with a Hook: Present a problem, opportunity, or mystery that engages player characters based on their Tags
Establish Stakes: What happens if the characters fail or don't act? Why should they care?
Introduce Complications: Layer on environmental hazards, rival interests, moral dilemmas, or resource pressure to create tension
Allow Player Agency: Characters should have multiple valid approaches to problems, not a single "correct" solution
Resolve with Consequences: Outcomes should change the world. Success improves settlement status or advances a character's Goal. Failure creates new obstacles or reveals dangers.
This structured approach works well for designed scenes. Alternatively, you can facilitate more organically—see "Running Without Prep" in the Facilitating section for a completely improvisational style where the world responds to player choices without predetermined session structures. Both approaches honor the core principle: player choices drive the story.
Campaign Frameworks
What shape should your campaign take? These frameworks provide starting points, but they're guidelines, not scripts. Player choices will reshape them into something uniquely your campaign's.
1. The Twilight Frontier
Focus: Settlement building and regional expansion
Characters are settlers establishing a new outpost in contested territory or expanding an existing settlement's influence. The campaign revolves around survival, resource acquisition, and navigating relationships with neighboring settlements.
Typical Sessions:
- Establishing the outpost's infrastructure and defenses
- Securing resource supplies and trade relationships
- Negotiating or competing with neighboring settlements
- Responding to environmental crises (storms, equipment failures)
- Integrating with (or resisting) the broader Accord
Key Mechanics:
- Settlement Resource Status becomes central (water, power, provisions)
- Character Goals often tie to the settlement's success
- Relationships with neighboring settlements matter greatly
Typical Themes: Community building, resource management, environmental adaptation, collective responsibility
2. Echoes of Earth
Focus: Historical mystery and discovery
Characters are Archivists, scholars, or explorers piecing together the lost history of the Stellar Horizon and Earth's final days. The campaign is driven by curiosity, revelation, and the tension between preserving knowledge and using it wisely.
Typical Sessions:
- Investigating satellite transmissions or pre-landing records
- Mounting expeditions to recover data crystals or archives
- Decoding encrypted Earth-era technology
- Discovering implications of what was lost (and why)
- Navigating ethical questions about dangerous knowledge
Key Mechanics:
- Salvage Discoveries often advance the mystery
- Relationships with Archivists and institutions become crucial
- Character Nemeses might involve those wanting to suppress knowledge
Typical Themes: Mystery, legacy, identity, the tension between past and present, burden of knowledge
3. Storm Riders
Focus: Travel, diplomacy, and inter-settlement conflict
Characters are Wind Riders or wanderers traveling between settlements to mediate conflicts, deliver messages, trade, or respond to emergencies. Each location presents new challenges and opportunities.
Typical Sessions:
- Traveling between settlements (using Deep Roads or surface routes)
- Negotiating disputes between rival settlements
- Delivering urgent messages during crises
- Responding to emergencies in unfamiliar settlements
- Uncovering larger patterns in regional conflicts
Key Mechanics:
- Multiple settlements become familiar locations with recurring NPCs
- Character Relationships expand across the region
- Travel rolls (Progress Clocks) create tension and discovery
Typical Themes: Travel, diplomacy, heroism, interconnectedness, the broader political landscape
4. Deep Roads Delvers
Focus: Exploration and subterranean discovery
Characters are professional explorers, archaeologists, or salvagers mapping and exploiting the Deep Roads. The campaign emphasizes mystery, danger, and the unknown.
Typical Sessions:
- Mounting expeditions into uncharted Deep Roads sections
- Discovering ancient structures or geothermal sites
- Surviving environmental hazards (cold, darkness, instability)
- Encountering native life or psychic phenomena
- Surfacing to manage discoveries and plan next expeditions
Key Mechanics:
- Progress Clocks and environmental hazards become central
- Salvage Discoveries often reveal deeper mysteries
- Psychic phenomena might escalate over the campaign
Typical Themes: Exploration, danger, discovery, the planet's hidden secrets, unknown forces
Adventure Hooks (Organized by Type)
Twilight Belt Hooks
- A settlement's water system fails; characters must repair or find alternatives
- A rival settlement claims a shared geothermal vent
- Nomadic traders bring news of undiscovered structures
- Political factions within a settlement clash; characters are caught in the middle
- A weather worker goes mad from psychic burnout
- Someone discovers evidence of pre-human intelligence
Deep Roads Hooks
- A caravan vanishes; characters search for survivors
- Seismic activity suggests a massive new cavern system
- Bioluminescent life begins behaving erratically
- Psychic interference blocks communication with the surface
- An ancient structure is discovered with technology beyond current understanding
- A Deep Bonded creature's partner calls for help from the caves
Day-Side Hooks
- A salvage site location is transmitted from a long-silent satellite
- Extreme heat damage threatens a marginal settlement
- Thermal suit technology fails; rescue mission required
- A rival salvager claims the same site
- Ancient structures suggest the day side wasn't always uninhabitable
- A drone discovers evidence of previous human settlement attempts
Night-Side Hooks
- Geothermal vents shift, threatening a settlement's power supply
- Cave ecosystems show signs of collapse
- A Deepkin settlement requests surface-dweller assistance
- Thermal anomalies create new hazards or opportunities
- Cultural exchange opportunities (or conflicts) with night-side communities
- Rumors of technology beneath the deepest known settlements
Political/Social Hooks
- The Duskaran Accord convenes; settlement delegates needed
- Two character Nemeses meet; characters must navigate the encounter
- A character's Relationship is threatened (mentor in danger, bonded partner injured, etc.)
- Settlement leadership changes; new politics affect character dynamics
- A faction tries to recruit characters for secret agenda
- Competing factions within a settlement escalate toward violence
Adventure Tables
Use these tables to generate quick adventure seeds, complications, or random elements during play. Roll 1d6 twice to generate a d66 result (first die = tens place, second die = ones place).
Expedition Complications (D66)
| D66 | Complication |
|---|---|
| 11 | Critical equipment failure in hostile environment |
| 12 | Rival group claims the same destination |
| 13 | Sudden weather shift traps the group |
| 14 | Key team member suffers psychic overload |
| 15 | Discovered route is blocked; detour required |
| 16 | Ancient defense system activates |
| 21 | Guide or local contact betrays the group |
| 22 | Supplies contaminated or lost |
| 23 | Communication blackout with home settlement |
| 24 | Unexpected wildlife encounter |
| 25 | Structural collapse blocks the return path |
| 26 | Psychic interference disrupts abilities |
| 31 | Time pressure intensifies (storm, deadline, pursuit) |
| 32 | Moral dilemma: save mission or save someone in need |
| 33 | Equipment attracts unwanted attention |
| 34 | Discovery reveals uncomfortable truths about the past |
| 35 | Team member's Nemesis appears |
| 36 | Resource status degrades unexpectedly |
| 41 | Local phenomenon defies explanation |
| 42 | Faction within group disagrees on priorities |
| 43 | Uncharted hazard (sinkhole, gas pocket, thermal surge) |
| 44 | Valuable discovery, but extraction is dangerous |
| 45 | Someone or something follows the group |
| 46 | Critical information was incorrect or incomplete |
| 51 | Native life forms are more intelligent than expected |
| 52 | Team member's Frailty becomes critical liability |
| 53 | Return journey becomes more dangerous than arrival |
| 54 | Someone needs rescue, delaying primary mission |
| 55 | Environmental conditions exceed planned tolerances |
| 56 | Hidden agenda within the group is revealed |
| 61 | Destination has already been looted or claimed |
| 62 | Team member forms unexpected Deep Bond |
| 63 | Evidence suggests they're not the first to die here |
| 64 | Success requires violating the Accord or personal ethics |
| 65 | Discovery is more dangerous than anticipated |
| 66 | Settlement emergency calls team home immediately |
Settlement Events (D66)
| D66 | Event |
|---|---|
| 11 | Festival celebrating successful storm season survival |
| 12 | Water system malfunction; rationing begins |
| 13 | Refugee caravan arrives seeking shelter |
| 14 | Rival settlement sends delegation with demands |
| 15 | Geothermal vent beneath settlement becomes unstable |
| 16 | Archivists announce breakthrough in decoding Earth data |
| 21 | Wind turbines damaged in unexpected storm |
| 22 | Food supplies run low; vertical farms failing |
| 23 | Outbreak of environmental illness |
| 24 | Children begin manifesting new psychic abilities |
| 25 | Political faction challenges current leadership |
| 26 | Trade caravan overdue and feared lost |
| 31 | Ancient structure discovered beneath settlement |
| 32 | Nomad brings warning of approaching mega-storm |
| 33 | Key weather worker dies or leaves; succession crisis |
| 34 | Criminal element threatens settlement stability |
| 35 | Psychic resonance anomaly affects everyone |
| 36 | Resource cache discovered in Deep Roads beneath settlement |
| 41 | Fire breaks out in critical infrastructure |
| 42 | Accord assembly convenes; delegates needed |
| 43 | Mysterious disappearances in lower levels |
| 44 | Technological breakthrough offers new opportunities |
| 45 | Settlement animal (storm-beast, wind-runner) escapes |
| 46 | Neighboring settlement requests emergency assistance |
| 51 | Storm season arrives early and intense |
| 52 | Young people agitate for greater exploration rights |
| 53 | Religious or philosophical schism divides community |
| 54 | Evidence of sabotage discovered |
| 55 | Satellite begins transmitting after decades of silence |
| 56 | Settlement votes on controversial policy |
| 61 | Psychic prodigy emerges but struggles to control abilities |
| 62 | Construction project uncovers unexpected hazard |
| 63 | Inter-settlement marriage proposal (political alliance) |
| 64 | Cultural celebration draws visitors from other settlements |
| 65 | Equipment or supplies stolen |
| 66 | Settlement elder shares previously secret information |
Salvage Discoveries (D66)
| D66 | Discovery |
|---|---|
| 11 | Intact data crystal with fragmentary Earth records |
| 12 | Advanced thermal suit prototype |
| 13 | Medical supplies (rare pharmaceuticals) |
| 14 | Functional power cell with years of charge remaining |
| 15 | Navigation equipment from Stellar Horizon |
| 16 | Personal logs of crew member |
| 21 | Seeds from Earth (possibly still viable) |
| 22 | Encrypted communication device |
| 23 | Rare metal alloys for repairs or trade |
| 24 | Cultural artifacts (music, art, literature) |
| 25 | Scientific instruments for environmental analysis |
| 26 | Component needed for settlement's critical systems |
| 31 | Weapons (controversial, potentially destabilizing) |
| 32 | Schematics for advanced wind turbine design |
| 33 | Religious or philosophical texts from Earth |
| 34 | Genetic samples (plants, animals, or microorganisms) |
| 35 | Star charts and astrophysical data |
| 36 | Children's toys or games from Earth |
| 41 | Functional AI core (dormant or damaged) |
| 42 | Geothermal extraction technology |
| 43 | Communication array for long-range transmission |
| 44 | Maps of Duskara made by early settlers |
| 45 | Cryogenic system components |
| 46 | Historical records contradicting accepted history |
| 51 | Prototype psychic amplification device |
| 52 | Advanced fabrication tools |
| 53 | Water reclamation system blueprint |
| 54 | Hazardous materials requiring containment |
| 55 | Evidence suggesting mysterious structures exist on Duskara |
| 56 | Rare spices or preserved foods from Earth |
| 61 | Functional vehicle or transport system component |
| 62 | Educational materials (teaching programs, textbooks) |
| 63 | Construction materials rated for extreme conditions |
| 64 | Personal effects revealing previously unknown crew member |
| 65 | Evidence suggesting Stellar Horizon wasn't the first ship |
| 66 | Technology of unknown origin (not human) |
Deep Roads Encounters (D66)
| D66 | Encounter |
|---|---|
| 11 | Bioluminescent fungal forest |
| 12 | Abandoned early settlement outpost |
| 13 | Underground river (navigable or dangerous) |
| 14 | Ancient carvings in unknown language |
| 15 | Geothermal vent with native life forms |
| 16 | Unstable rock formation about to collapse |
| 21 | Echo chamber with disorienting acoustics |
| 22 | Frozen waterfall from night-side connection |
| 23 | Lost expedition survivors (alive or remains) |
| 24 | Native creatures exhibiting surprising intelligence |
| 25 | Mineral vein of exceptional value |
| 26 | Psychic resonance hotspot (amplifies abilities) |
| 31 | Branching paths; choice determines destination |
| 32 | Evidence of recent passage by unknown party |
| 33 | Cache of supplies left by previous explorers |
| 34 | Vertical shaft (up or down, requiring climbing) |
| 35 | Strange technology embedded in cave wall |
| 36 | Natural bridge over bottomless chasm |
| 41 | Toxic gas pocket requiring detour |
| 42 | Underground settlement (abandoned or inhabited) |
| 43 | Crystal formation with unusual properties |
| 44 | Collapsed tunnel; excavation required |
| 45 | Thermal anomaly defying known patterns |
| 46 | Native life engaged in unfamiliar behavior |
| 51 | Sound echoes that seem to answer questions |
| 52 | Frozen remains of unknown creature |
| 53 | Map carved into stone (accurate or misleading?) |
| 54 | Geothermal geyser erupting periodically |
| 55 | Evidence of Deep Roads shifting or changing |
| 56 | Psychic interference zone (abilities suppressed) |
| 61 | Underground garden cultivated by unknown party |
| 62 | Shrine or memorial to lost explorers |
| 63 | Natural amphitheater with perfect acoustics |
| 64 | Shortcut discovered (reduces travel time) |
| 65 | Unknown artifact (useful, dangerous, or mysterious) |
| 66 | Portal or doorway of clearly artificial origin |
Psychic Phenomena (D66)
| D66 | Phenomenon |
|---|---|
| 11 | Shared vision experienced by multiple psychics |
| 12 | Weather patterns respond to collective emotions |
| 13 | Thermal signatures form recognizable patterns |
| 14 | Deep Bond partner senses danger before it manifests |
| 15 | Resonance communication carries across impossible distance |
| 16 | Psychic ability spontaneously manifests in someone new |
| 21 | Weather Working attempt causes unintended effects |
| 22 | Thermal Sense reveals something hidden in plain sight |
| 23 | Multiple psychics experience psychic feedback simultaneously |
| 24 | Native life forms react to psychic presence |
| 25 | Ancient structure responds to psychic contact |
| 26 | Psychic abilities amplified by environmental conditions |
| 31 | Unexplained resonance signal broadcasts continuously |
| 32 | Weather worker predicts storm that never arrives (or vice versa) |
| 33 | Deep Bond forms spontaneously and unexpectedly |
| 34 | Psychic exhaustion spreads like contagion |
| 35 | Thermal patterns reveal encrypted message |
| 36 | Resonance communication intercepted by unknown party |
| 41 | Psychic abilities temporarily suppressed in specific location |
| 42 | Character receives vision of past events in current location |
| 43 | Group psychic working achieves unprecedented result |
| 44 | Psychic abilities allow perception of non-visible phenomena |
| 45 | Deep Roads echo with voices that aren't physically present |
| 46 | Weather patterns form symbols visible from high altitude |
| 51 | Psychic overload causes hallucinations or false perceptions |
| 52 | Native creature exhibits psychic abilities |
| 53 | Resonance creates feedback loop, amplifying sounds |
| 54 | Thermal Sense detects impossibly cold or hot anomaly |
| 55 | Character experiences another person's memories |
| 56 | Psychic abilities reveal truth about deception |
| 61 | Storm seems to respond intelligently to weather working |
| 62 | Deep Bond partner experiences sympathetic injury |
| 63 | Psychic connection forms between previously unconnected people |
| 64 | Ancient technology activates in response to psychic presence |
| 65 | Character perceives fragment of Earth's past |
| 66 | Psychic phenomenon suggests Duskara itself is aware |