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Result

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Outpost {$name}

Main Services: JOIN(" and ", Roll on "Outpost Services" 2 times (unique results only)).

Main Product: Roll on "What Is Its Current Main Product"

Founding

Outpost {$name}, Roll on "How Vertical is the Architecture" outpost. Originally founded as a Roll on "Why Was It Founded" by Roll on "What Patron Founded It". The Outpost Roll on "Is It Serving Its Purpose" Outpost {$name} went thought a period of Roll on "An Event that Happened" (columns: 1) and Roll on "An Event that Happened" (columns: 2). Former Leader once Roll on "What's The Worst the Outpost's Done".

Leader

{$name}'s Leader Roll on "How Long Have They Ruled?" via Roll on "What's Their Strongest Tool of Rule" and Roll on "How Were They Chosen". The Leaders Roll on "The Popular Attitude About Them". Roll on "What Use is One Group to the Other"

Wants from PC: JOIN(" or ", Roll on "What Do They Want From the PCs" 2 times (unique results only)).
Reward Offered: LOWER(Roll on {$reward})

Leader Quirk: JOIN(" and ", Roll on "Quirks of the Leader" 2 times (unique results only)).

Rival Leader

Rival Leader is supported by Roll on "Who Are Their Main Supporters" because Roll on "Why Are They Supported".

Rival Leader has not succeeded because Roll on "Why Haven't They Taken Ove", but recently Roll on "What's Their Latest Action".

Rival Status: Roll on "How Known Is Their Opposition?".

Rival Quirks: JOIN(" and ", Roll on "Quirks of the Rival" 2 times (unique results only)).

Current

Attitude Towards PCs: Roll on "How Do They Treat Adventurers".

Status: JOIN(" and ", Roll on "What's A Local Infrastructure Problem" 2 times (unique results only)).

Reason Service stopped: Roll on "Why Can't They Offer the Service?"

They Want: JOIN(" and ", Roll on "What Do They Want" 2 times (unique results only))

Inhabitants show a Roll on "What is the Outpost's Overall Mood" (columns: 1) mood. Roll on "What is the Outpost's Overall Mood" (columns: 2) Made obvious by Roll on "Where is the Mood Most Obvious". Roll on "What Twist Exists In Its Context" 2 times (unique results only)

Local Relations

Roll on "How Frequent are Interactions". PC's interact mostly with Roll on "What Outpost Dwellers Interact Most"

Current Problem: JOIN(" and ", Roll on "What's the Current Problem?" 2 times (unique results only))

Happenings: JOIN(" and ", Roll on "What's Happening Right Now" 2 times (unique results only))

Layout

Roll on "How Vertical is the Architecture". JOIN(" and ", Roll on "General Outpost Layout" 2 times (unique results only)) JOIN(" and ", Roll on "Quirk of the Place" 2 times (unique results only)). Buildings of Roll on "Popular Building Shapes and Outlines" in Roll on "Color Palettes".

Subcharts

What is the Outpost's Overall Mood (d12)

d12	Result	Result
1	desperate	Everything seems to be just barely hanging together and no one thinks it is going to improve soon.
2	reckless	They're doing things that an outside observer can see are very dangerous or imprudent, but they seem blind to the risk.
3	despairing	The locals are unhappy, but they're too hopeless to seek any improvement in their situation.
4	excited	Most of them are thrilled to be here and excited by the prospects at hand
5	bitter	They don't want to be here and resent that they are stuck in this place.
6	contented	It's a mostly peaceful or satisfying life here, comfortable and relaxed.
7	ambitious	People here can see a better life within reach, and they're willing to do reckless or unwise things to get it
8	secretive	A lot of people here are doing things they don't want outsiders to know about, or perhaps even their own neighbors.
9	nationalistic	They're proud of their patron and determined to advance its profit or glory by doing the best job possible here.
10	chaotic	Things aren't working the way they're supposed to, whether due to local failings or unexpected realities about the planet
11	drudging	Everything is about the outpost's role or purpose, and ordinary recreation or human pastimes are left to suffer for it.
12	overconfident	The outpost's is boldly moving forward with a plan or purpose that is premised on a belief that is deeply and catastrophically in error.

Where is the Mood Most Obvious (d6)

d6	Result
1	the outpost's relationship with its patron or the purpose for which the patron built it
2	the way the local workers and inhabitants behave when off duty
3	the way the outpost interacts with outside powers or intelligent native inhabitants
4	the current project or goal of the outpost's leadership
5	the last major event or crisis that the outpost faced or experienced
6	some special service or opportunity present at the outpost hinges on it

Is It Serving Its Purpose (d4)

d4	Result
1	is failing badly in its intended role.
2	is partially fulfilling it's purpose or serving in an unexpected way.
3	is managing to do what was intended to do.
4	is somehow doing better than expected.

Why Was It Founded (d12)

d12	Result
1	refueling stop and supply depot
2	black site for illegal or immoral deeds
3	refuge for a persecuted or hated group
4	mining or extracting a local resource
5	religious retreat or pilgrimage site
6	pleasure resort or hunting zone
7	archaeological or looting forward base
8	crash site or forced landing
9	naval garrison or colonial military base
10	embassy or cultural center to natives
11	criminal or pirate base of operations
12	prison colony or place of exile

Outpost Names (d307)

d307	Name
1	Copstage
2	Innswood
3	Northwick
4	Inkdon
5	Summerton
6	Helenton
7	Presthorpe
8	Barnsey
9	Ashbourne
10	Butterpond
11	Darlajex
12	Kriggan
13	Sweetmount
14	Arsington
15	Timbersprout
16	Donaville
17	Goldpeak
18	Windrest
19	Kingsford
20	Clericsfold
21	Wickerton
22	Goodminton
23	Eagletree
24	Knightsroost
25	Hawksmoor
26	Hillcrest
27	Fiddlegreen
28	Dogsbody
29	Hutton
30	Starling
31	Swallowbeak
32	Dundertun
33	Vintnerdale
34	Pottersfield
35	Gracey Peaks
36	Hevensbreath
37	Heathenschurch
38	Windybrook
39	Snowygap
40	Rainvalley
41	Lakedon
42	Bridgefalls
43	Getty’s Peak
44	Crestbourne
45	Mintwillow
46	Ropewalker
47	Ryefield
48	Cornhenge
49	Beaksdale
50	Meadhaven
51	Boarsrest
52	Goldcrest
53	Elkhorn
54	Merryhall
55	Winter’s End
56	Blythewood
57	Fleet Landing
58	Bowen’s Island
59	Tugby
60	Crudgington
61	Nettlebed
62	Clontoe
63	Whiteparish
64	Ballycommon
65	Ilton
66	Headlam
67	Budbrooke
68	Chell Heath
69	Ilminster
70	Swanley
71	Crow
72	Canonbury
73	Wroxham
74	Mancot Royal
75	Ballycrissane
76	Theydon Bois
77	Alwalton
78	Petersham
79	Penrhyn-Llŷn
80	Catfield
81	Curdridge
82	Warninglid
83	Lissycasey
84	Althorp
85	Ashwell
86	Woodchurch
87	Bardsey Island
88	Palgrave
89	Messing
90	Bierton
91	Cliftonville
92	Uisge-Labhair
93	Rath
94	Benwick
95	Cowlinge
96	Blockley
97	Brafferton
98	Hammersmith
99	Wallasey
100	Cowling
101	Oweninny
102	Wychavon
103	Chatwell
104	Little Bridge
105	Bunowen
106	Purton
107	Skinningrove
108	Ecclesfield
109	Notton
110	Drumbrughas
111	Lyrenagreena
112	Wiggenhall
113	Curraghlawn
114	Tickenham
115	Clent
116	Leek Wootton
117	Barham
118	Curragh
119	Braunton
120	Wesham
121	Mamble
122	Cumnock
123	Farthinghoe
124	Tandragee
125	Orcheston
126	Springthorpe
127	Ounageeragh
128	Faxfleet
129	Bloxholm
130	Elmley
131	Worlingworth
132	Ashdown Forest
133	Ballycrossaun
134	Wolsingham
135	Corrandulla
136	Blackwood
137	Ballinameen
138	Lifford
139	Rainow
140	Grianan
141	Rainhill
142	Stow
143	Milston
144	Uppington
145	Ashcott
146	Troutbeck
147	Uplowman
148	Allerthorpe
149	Tandridge
150	Tay
151	Alvechurch
152	Munsley
153	Offley
154	Lettermullan
155	Pickworth
156	Ousefleet
157	Sollom
158	Illston on the Hill
159	Codrington
160	Brotherton
161	Branxton
162	Babbacombe
163	Killarney
164	Pyecombe
165	Snaefell
166	Fife
167	Avonmouth
168	Marlborough
169	Aller
170	Willand
171	Dewlish
172	Ballymartin
173	Rodbourne
174	Casnewydd Green
175	Woodstock
176	Totternhoe
177	Tindale
178	West
179	Crux Easton
180	Mere
181	Morvah
182	Ballyheelan
183	Treforys
184	Hawick
185	Weybread
186	Kesgrave
187	Ashmansworth
188	Casnewydd-ar-Wysg
189	Braemar
190	Bredfield
191	Tibthorpe
192	Ardsheelane
193	Aberavon
194	Peckleton
195	Penistone
196	Wakerley
197	Soulby
198	Tilford
199	Veryan
200	Bowthorpe
201	Eriskay
202	Upwaltham
203	Winson
204	Lenham
205	Freckenham
206	Ballygub
207	Wimpstone
208	Portpatrick
209	Orgreave
210	Hedley on the Hill
211	Appledore
212	Blatchington
213	Gortnahoe
214	Astley
215	Glanaman
216	Ballyboghal
217	Tain
218	Shrigley Pott
219	Musbury
220	Bridgnorth
221	Spen
222	Ewyas Harold
223	Patrington
224	Beeford
225	Bardney
226	Palace
227	Pollokshields
228	Penarlâg
229	Sporle
230	Portloman
231	Crewe
232	Siefton
233	Chilwell
234	Berrow Green
235	Dalwhinnie
236	Hilborough
237	Wartnaby
238	Peterborough
239	Alexandria
240	Castley
241	Midgham
242	Ystumllwynarth
243	Pitney
244	Skendleby
245	Grindon
246	Ullauns
247	Hinstock
248	Ballyconneely
249	Tetchill
250	Shrough
251	Saint Bees
252	Farthinghoe
253	Harlow Hill
254	Attenborough
255	Elvetham
256	Chiddingstone
257	Ewell
258	Harvenset
259	Wishleaf
260	Grendale
261	Felderford
262	Stagcross
263	Threader’s Hollow
264	Ashpoint
265	Ravenwood
266	Starrynight
267	Saint Michaelsheights
268	Featherfall
269	Featherfoot
270	Wundwin
271	Maubid
272	San Serif
273	Orcsnout
274	Sevenclaw
275	Crag
276	Wishbone
277	Wagonrut
278	Endtown
279	Mangle
280	Plodburg
281	Twindleton
282	Hollybranch
283	Silverton
284	Dalmhurst
285	Smackover
286	Underthal
287	Little Peachingston
288	Cripple Creek
289	Riddle Reach
290	Guildingston
291	Jebend
292	Shorley-Knott
293	Aeby-on-Sea
294	Smolton
295	Hunose-Weir
296	Fockery
297	Neistermeechia
298	Shavebury
299	Downloe
300	Supbrough
301	Tiltonsville
302	Glen Robins
303	Mount Pleasant
304	Martin’s Ferry
305	Deep Run
306	Elm Grove
307	Shadyside

How Do They Treat Adventurers (d6)

d6	Result
1	They're cheerfully willing to deal with them.
2	They're wary, but will cut deals
3	They're useful, disposable, dangerous assets.
4	Indifferent, as long as there's no trouble.
5	They're viewed as dangerous space hobos.
6	Different factions have different attitudes.

What Patron Founded It (d8)

d8	Result
1	a neighboring planetary power
2	a despised or hated group
3	a far trader or corporation
4	a pirate, exiled noble, or renegade
5	an explorer or adventurer
6	a religious or philosophical sect
7	an educational or scientific institution
8	an alien species, perhaps now gone

What Is Its Current Main Product (d10)

d10	Result
1	Valuable scientific research on something
2	Profitable trade with natives or passing ships
3	Legitimacy for a claim to local rule
4	Valuable native goods or services
5	Precious loot or salvage from the past
6	Propaganda for a cause beloved by its patron
7	Native mercenaries, laborers, or slaves
8	Defense against a threat to the patron
9	Venting some societal pressure for a patron
10	Useful manufactures built by the outpost

What Twist Exists In Its Context (d20)

d20	Result
1	It's a re-founding of a former failed outpost.
2	It's been forgotten, lost, or written off.
3	The patron is exerting almost no control.
4	A new patron seized it from the founders.
5	The patron's expectations are changing.
6	The rationale for its founding was mistaken.
7	The patron has unreasonable demands.
8	The patron is getting false information.
9	The outpost's control is contested by a rival.
10	The outpost is widely misrepresented.
11	The outpost's real purpose is a secret one.
12	The ostensible patron is a false flag.
13	It's been greatly over-hyped to colonists.
14	A great hazard was kept quiet by its patron.
15	It's the private satrapy of a patron faction.
16	It's cooperating with a rival of the patron.
17	Its repurposing patron support for a goal.
18	It's somehow reliant on a different patron.
19	It presents a wholly false facade to the world.
20	It's highly resistant to a changing situation.

How Frequent are Interactions (d4)

d4	Result
1	They almost never engage with the other.
2	They have infrequent dealings.
3	They are often involved with each other.
4	It's a constant daily involvement.

What's the Current Problem? (d12)

d12	Result
1	Conflicting law codes contend.
2	People are being hurt or killed.
3	Forbidden relationships cause tension.
4	Someone's grasping for more.
5	A group is abhorrent to the other.
6	A group is considered inferior.
7	A group is critically mistaken.
8	A group's leadership is incompetent.
9	A group's too trusting or idealistic.
10	Religious are clashing dangerously.
11	A group is terrified of the other.
12	Consequences are ignored.

What's Happening Right Now (d20)

d20	Result
1	A colonist and a native are in awkward love.
2	A major festival is coming up.
3	A group is stealing things for a good reason.
4	An unsolved murder is spiking tensions.
5	A custom from one group is getting popular.
6	A legal dispute is caught between two laws.
7	An allied group is under outside pressure.
8	One side is exploiting an agreement unfairly.
9	A group demands a problematic home site.
10	One side is trying to impose a cultural taboo.
11	A recent shared crisis is being met by both.
12	One side rescued a group from the other.
13	Isolationists are getting active after a clash.
14	A religious or cultural missionary is active.
15	A rich gift was offered from one side.
16	An invalid was cured by tech or native lore.
17	A dire natural omen has disturbed believers.
18	Usual trade has been corrupted by someone.
19	One side is temporarily reliant on the other.
20	A new group is trying to get involved.

What Outpost Dwellers Interact Most (d6)

d6	Result
1	Interpreters diplomats or dragomans
2	Low-level workers or native commoners
3	Military officials or soldiers
4	Artists scientists or other culture-bearers
5	Priests or religiously-active persons
6	Supervisors foremen labor team leaders

What's The Worst the Outpost's Done (d8)

d8	Result
1	seized useful or religiously-important land
2	violated a deeply-held taboo or law
3	killed an important or well-loved person
4	outraged the other with a cultural element
5	stolen an artifact or an important resource
6	deposed or humiliated an important leader
7	driven people from their former homes
8	catalyzed some local disaster or crisis

What Use is One Group to the Other (d10)

d10	Result
1	A specific tech or knowledge they have.
2	Skilled or unskilled labor the other has.
3	A leader's prestige depends on their support.
4	They can intimidate or placate a rival.
5	Their culture fascinates the other group.
6	They have useful physical qualities.
7	They produce a vitally important resource.
8	They maintain a critical disaster preventive.
9	They're instrumental in achieving a goal.
10	Scapegoats for a failure by the other group.

An Event that Happened (d12)

d12	Result	Result
1	Accident	one that almost wiped the outpost
2	Boom	great wealth from a local source
3	Capture	seizure by some outside power
4	Expansion	a sudden increase in size
5	Hazard	a natural hazard almost killed them
6	Isolation	an unusual period of solitude
7	Pirates	with a raid launched by offworlders
8	Plague	a sickness that caused dire harm
9	Privation	a lack of some critical resource
10	Raiding	natives attacking the outpost
11	Regression	loss of important usable tech
12	Strife	with violent internal dissension

Types of Outpost Government (d12)

d12	Result
1	Anarchistic cooperation or lack thereof
2	Bureaucratic cooperation by mandarins
3	Feudal cooperation between gentry
4	Hereditary rule by a founding family
5	Kleptocracy of a criminal or pirate elite
6	Mayoralty based on a vote of the citizenry
7	Native rule imposed by force or pragmatism
8	Technocracy based on a vital skill
9	Theocracy based on religious principles
10	Tribal affiliation with ideologies or clans
11	Tyranny of brute force by a warlord
12	Viceregency imposed by the patron

How Long Have They Ruled? (d4)

d4	Result
1	was just been put in power
2	has been in power for a while, but still uncertain of some things
3	has been in charge for a long time
4	has been in power so long they're getting complacent

What Do They Want From the PCs (d12)

d12	Result
1	Deal with a troublesome rival
2	Resolve an issue with the natives
3	Acquire some illicit but critical contraband
4	Get some vital spare parts
5	Pay them a large sum of credits
6	Smuggle local goods to a particular world
7	Recover something the natives got or stole
8	Rescue a citizen who's gone astray
9	Clear out a natural hazard or hostile tribe
10	Sabotage some other offworlder effort
11	Take somebody far away, willing or not
12	Stop a current native aggression

Quirks of the Leader (d20)

d20	Result
1	They hate everything about this place
2	A trait about them deeply offends the natives
3	They have a secret, deeply impractical goal
4	They're desperate for offworlder socializing
5	They're addicted to a local substance
6	They've fallen in love with a native
7	They want to quit and hand over leadership
8	They're smuggling goods offworld
9	They're a puppet of a secret leader here
10	They excessively idealize the local natives
11	They're besotted with native pleasures
12	They're exhausted from excessive demands
13	They're a native who made good somehow
14	They tell people what they want to hear
15	A rival has substantial blackmail on them
16	They're zealous about a faith or ideology
17	They hate it here and take it out on everyone
18	They have grandiose dreams and plans
19	This is a punishment post for a prior failing
20	They complain endlessly about their job

The Popular Attitude About Them (d6)

d6	Result
1	inspires no strong feeling; an adequate leader
2	is hated by a few, but most don't care much
3	recently caused something to strongly divided camps
4	has a lot of trust or fearful respect
5	is disliked or disrespected by many
6	is deeply admired or greatly feared

How Were They Chosen (d10)

d10	Result
1	Extremely good at efficient administration
2	A cultish popularity in some circles
3	Legitimated by the local religious leaders
4	They have powerful offworld backers
5	They're personally terrifying or violent
6	They have strong ties with native rulers
7	Tight control of a critical outpost resource
8	They're the only one with some critical skill
9	They've set their rivals at each others' throats
10	They have a powerful supply of muscle

What's Their Strongest Tool of Rule (d10)

d10	Result
1	extremely good at efficient administration
2	a cultish popularity in some circles
3	legitimated by the local religious leaders
4	powerful offworld backers
5	being personally terrifying or violent
6	strong ties with native rulers
7	tight control of a critical outpost resource
8	the only one with some critical skill
9	setting their rivals at each others' throats
10	a powerful supply of muscle

How Known Is Their Opposition? (d4)

d4	Result
1	They're thought a loyal supporter.
2	They seem to be uninvolved in affairs
3	Their enmity is known in a disguised ID
4	Everyone knows they're a bitter enemy.

What's Their Latest Action (d12)

d12	Result
1	Murder of a major supporter of the ruler
2	Theft of some valuable tech or resource
3	Subversion of a minion of the ruler
4	Sabotage of a plan dear to the ruler
5	Jailbreaking of a rebel supporter
6	Propaganda against the leadership
7	Support of a downtrodden group
8	Negotiations with potential native help
9	Contact with offworlder allies
10	Obtaining use of a ship or other costly tech
11	Acquisition of a dangerously skilled ally
12	Construction of a profitable enterprise

Quirks of the Rival (d20)

d20	Result
1	They're deadly sincere in their ideology
2	They're the heir to a former rebel leader
3	They feel morally licensed to do anything
4	They crave offworld support
5	Outsiders are expendable pawns to them
6	They irrationally despise some local group
7	They're actually an agent of the ruler
8	The rivalry is purely a grift to them
9	They're utterly narcissistic and self-centered
10	Their ideals are hopelessly impractical
11	They actually should have been the leader
12	They're a rival out of a sense of grim duty
13	The rivalry is an excuse for a personal grudge
14	They feel desperately overwhelmed
15	They have a bad case of paranoia
16	Their cause is precisely half-justified
17	They don't want to harm the ruler
18	They have access to psychic resources
19	They need to be ruler or else face a dire fate
20	They really are the de facto ruler here

Who Are Their Main Supporters (d6)

d6	Result
1	natives neighbors or offworlders
2	common laborers and the lower classes
3	religious believers or ideologues
4	the gentry or foreman classes
5	a particular clan or tribal group
6	criminals, ruffians, and social outcasts

Why Are They Supported (d8)

d8	Result
1	they're very free with financial help
2	they have tremendous personal charisma
3	they've the right marriage or kin relations
4	they have a very attractive ideology
5	they're believed to be just and noble-minded
6	people are personally afraid of them
7	they're viewed as the defender of a group
8	they're thought far more capable

Why Haven't They Taken Ove (d10)

d10	Result
1	they think rule will drop into their hands
2	they tried, but were foiled recently
3	they're setting the ruler up to fail badly
4	they're uncertain of their own strength
5	they still need to obtain a critical support
6	their rivalry is more profitable than success
7	they don't trust their own subordinates
8	their supporters have different ideas
9	the ruler is bribing them to inactivity
10	they're waiting for the right catspaws

How Vertical is the Architecture (d4)

d4	Result
1	Single-floor or partly subterranean
2	A few multi-story buildings
3	Densely built-up multifloored structures
4	A single major structure or arcology

What's A Local Infrastructure Problem (d12)

d12	Result
1	The sewage system keeps going haywire
2	Power generation isn't as reliable as wished
3	It's hard to maintain a comfortable climate
4	A type of native weather overwhelms it
5	The techs aren't competent to handle it
6	Not enough laborers for the dirty work
7	Water supplies are impure or scarce
8	Roads or passages are often blocked
9	The natives keep salvaging valuable parts
10	The outpost's too big for its infrastructure
11	They're cannibalizing gear to keep it up
12	A local danger tends to break in at times

Quirk of the Place (d20)

d20	Result
1	Building connections are all tunnels
2	The environment is decaying things quickly
3	A local fungus or plant invades everywhere
4	It's always much too humid, hot, or cold
5	Propaganda or ideological posters all over
6	There's a constant noise in the outpost
7	Pass cards are needed to pass every door
8	Ugly native vermin creep in everywhere
9	The local environment has a certain stench
10	Regular minor earth tremors
11	The wind is strong and incessant
12	A lot of local tech is jury-rigged into working
13	An abnormal number of security cameras
14	Only a very few places for socializing
15	Very visible monument to their dead
16	A minor local sickness is ineradicable
17	The atmosphere filters don't work perfectly
18	A ruined facility that went very wrong
19	Branch of some interstellar organization
20	A section where native locals congregate

Popular Building Shapes and Outlines (d6)

d6	Result
1	Blocky cubes or rectangular solids
2	Domes and geodesic structures
3	Wings encircling a central courtyard
4	Cylindrical towers and spires
5	Organic, soft-edged masses
6	Skeletal struts with enclosed areas

Color Palettes (d8)

d8	Result
1	Bare concrete and metal
2	Solid masses of bright colors
3	Natural wood and earth textures
4	Neutral browns, grays, and whites
5	Stylized cultural patterns and glyphs
6	Patron-related colors or symbolism
7	Camo hues to blend into the surrounds
8	Sci-fi white and crystal motif

General Outpost Layout (d14)

d14	Result
1	Rigidly-enforced grid of streets
2	Clusters of task-related buildings
3	Random organic growth from a core
4	Ultra-compact, easily-defended zone
5	Residential, commercial, industrial zones
6	Organized core with a shantytown suburb
7	Long and narrow against a local feature
8	Status or role-based sub-districts
9	Rigidly-enforced shantytown suburb
10	Clusters of easily-defended zone
11	Organized Ultra-compact Residential core
12	Random organic growth from local feature
13	Long and narrow against task-related buildings
14	Long and narrow against easily-defended zone

Outpost Services (d10)

d10	Result
1	Fun ways to spend money
2	Network there that can provide illegal services and favors
3	Non-lethal TL4 equipment
4	Valuable info about the world or some matter the PCs care about
5	More than emergency care
6	Locals can be hired on
7	Provide starship fuel
8	Repair and Maintenance
9	Local transport or hire a passing ship captain
10	Weapons: L4 weaponry

What Do They Want (d6)

d6	Result
1	There's an "administrative charge" that the service provider is likely to set to whatever sum the PCs are able to pay
2	Whoever's in charge of access to the service wants a minor crime done that outsiders have a better chance of pulling off
3	They'll make it available to the PCs, but it's going to take a week or two. Might as well find something to do around her
4	The service chief has a problem, and if it was solved things would go faster.
5	The person who can give access is missing and needs to be found.
6	Using this service somehow makes an enemy of another service's chief

Why Can't They Offer the Service? (d8)

d8	Why Can't They Offer the Service?
1	The building is infested by alien vermin, contaminated by a recent accident, or otherwise rendered inaccessible at the moment.
2	The patron doesn't want them to, and there's an inspector or other spy around at the moment who might detect such dealing
3	The person who can provide it has some kind of personal grudge against the PCs, either for something they did or something they are.
4	The kind of tech or support they offer is somehow incompatible with what the PCs have or need, being designed for a different recipient.
5	They have a sudden and unanticipated local need for large amounts of the good or service
6	They offer it, but it's of such a low standard or quality that it risks doing more harm than good.
7	The facility that provides it has been taken over for some other, more immediately-pressing need of the outpost.
8	They could, but they're just too busy or too uninterested in helping to go to the trouble of offering it to the PCs.

An Event that Happened (d12)

d12	Result	Result
1	accident	one that almost wiped the outpost
2	wealth	great wealth from a local source
3	capture	seizure by some outside power
4	expansion	a sudden increase in size
5	hazard	a natural hazard almost killed them
6	isolation	an unusual period of solitude
7	pirates	with a raid launched by offworlders
8	plague	a sickness that caused dire harm
9	privation	a lack of some critical resource
10	raiding	natives attacking the outpost
11	regression	loss of important usable tech
12	violence	with violent internal dissension

Reward (d20)

d20	Result
1	Large cache of credits
2	Precious cultural artifact
3	Vital data on the party’s goal
4	Missing or kidnapped VIP
5	Advanced pretech artifact
6	Key to some guarded location
7	Ancient treasure object
8	Recently-stolen goods
9	High-tech robotic servitor
10	Token item of ruling legitimacy
11	Juicy blackmail material
12	History-rewriting evidence
13	Alien artifact of great power
14	Precious megacorp data files
15	Map to some valuable thing
16	Forbidden but precious drug
17	Legal title to important land
18	Awful secret of local government
19	Cache of precious goods
20	Stock of valuable weaponry

Outposts - Starts Without Number

Outpost with Learners and Missions

Description (more info)

Result

Outpost {$name}

Founding

Leader

Rival Leader

Current

Local Relations

Layout

Subcharts

What is the Outpost's Overall Mood (d12)

Where is the Mood Most Obvious (d6)

Is It Serving Its Purpose (d4)

Why Was It Founded (d12)

Outpost Names (d307)

How Do They Treat Adventurers (d6)

What Patron Founded It (d8)

What Is Its Current Main Product (d10)

What Twist Exists In Its Context (d20)

How Frequent are Interactions (d4)

What's the Current Problem? (d12)

What's Happening Right Now (d20)

What Outpost Dwellers Interact Most (d6)

What's The Worst the Outpost's Done (d8)

What Use is One Group to the Other (d10)

An Event that Happened (d12)

Types of Outpost Government (d12)

How Long Have They Ruled? (d4)

What Do They Want From the PCs (d12)

Quirks of the Leader (d20)

The Popular Attitude About Them (d6)

How Were They Chosen (d10)

What's Their Strongest Tool of Rule (d10)

How Known Is Their Opposition? (d4)

What's Their Latest Action (d12)

Quirks of the Rival (d20)

Who Are Their Main Supporters (d6)

Why Are They Supported (d8)

Why Haven't They Taken Ove (d10)

How Vertical is the Architecture (d4)

What's A Local Infrastructure Problem (d12)

Quirk of the Place (d20)

Popular Building Shapes and Outlines (d6)

Color Palettes (d8)

General Outpost Layout (d14)

Outpost Services (d10)

What Do They Want (d6)

Why Can't They Offer the Service? (d8)

An Event that Happened (d12)

Reward (d20)

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