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Machina Areios Scratchpad
- Genre
- Mecha
- Grounded War Mystery
- Character Driven
- Setting
- Practical Sci-Fi Tech
- Planet-side
- Nuclear Fusion-level Technology
- Colonies on inner planets/gas giant moons
- Terrestrial Terraforming
- Ruined Mars terraforming project - mystery as to why it went wrong
- Ruined Earth - retaliation by Mars colonists
- Disunited Mars/Earth
- Mechs converted from civilian use somewhat recently
- Local research into military mech use
- Themes
- Freedom
- Friendship/Unity (keeping things stable)
- Resisting Descent into Anarchy
- Tone
- Scrappy
- Sombre
- Player Faction - Freilict
- Dome City on Mars - Frelictdom
- Area of marginal homesteads hanging on after terraforming collapse, seeking protection from dome city
- Germanic Culture
- Democratic Republic
- Defense Force to patrol/protect homesteads
- Old terraforming drone hub, re-purposed into a general heavy industries/mech R&D
- Player Squad - Freilicht Defense Corps, 1st Mech-Armored Company, 4th Jaeger Lance 'Red Teutons'
- Playbook - Recon
- Direct Superior - Hauptmann Hans Bonheoffer
- Archtype: Andrew Waltfeld (gamer?)
- Reputation - Resourceful
- Pilots
- Technician (Nick)
- Hacker (Wes)