Campaign Themes
Subthemes and Hooks
Adventure Plot Hooks:
"Relic of the Ancients": A mysterious artifact has resurfaced, and various factions, including corporations and empires, are vying to possess its power.
"The Lost City": Legends speak of an ancient city hidden deep within uncharted territory. Explorers are needed to uncover its secrets and face the challenges within.
Political Plot Hooks:
"The Shadow Council": Rumors of a secretive council manipulating the empires' decisions spread. The players must navigate the dangerous world of politics and expose their true agenda.
"The Diplomatic Summit": A grand summit is planned to ease tensions between empires, but hidden agendas and betrayals threaten to unravel the fragile peace.
Military Plot Hooks:
"The Battle for Borderlands": Two empires clash over disputed territories, and the players are thrust into the frontlines, leading troops and making crucial strategic decisions.
"Infiltration and Espionage": The players are recruited as spies to gather intel on a rival empire's military operations, navigating dangerous territory and facing deadly consequences if discovered.
Corporate Plot Hooks:
"Corporate Sabotage": A rival corporation seeks to undermine the players' company, launching a campaign of espionage, sabotage, and hostile takeovers.
"Technological Breakthrough": A groundbreaking invention with the potential to revolutionize the world is stolen, and the players must retrieve it before it falls into the wrong hands.
These plot hooks serve as starting points for exciting adventures in Empire's Veil, where players can navigate treacherous political landscapes, engage in thrilling military campaigns, uncover ancient secrets, and confront the cutthroat world of corporate power. The choices they make and the actions they take will shape the fate of the world.