Post by Insano-Man on Sept 17, 2018 14:26:27 GMT -5
THE ANSWERS
1. Why is Set wandering?
(D) No one knows, no one cares, nobody's stupid enough to find out.
The core is an unknown. Things on the surface are just as strange. Figuring it out is going to take a while - if it ever happens.
2. Who are the Loonies?
(A) Paramilitary survivalists hiding in fortresses across Set.
They don't like visitors, either.
3. Who are the Space Loonies?
(D) The Loonies, but in space. Aliens, too.
Yeah, more or less.
4. Who is the Cult of Meat?
(C) The tenders of the meatscapes and a self-admitted death cult.
They came from above, not below.
5. Who is Franky?
(E) WHAT DID I EVER DO TO DESERVE THIS
I'm so sorry this was a terrible mistake oh my god what was I thinking
6. Who was the first alliance of Looney bunkers on Set?
(B) The Pioneer Network
Alliances of Looney bunkers are known as "networks". "Pioneer" is a guess on the part of most historians.
7. Why are the Space Loonies unable to land on Set?
(D) All of the above.
They've got it rough.
8. Which of these names is canonically recognized by the Cult of Meat?
(C) CLIFFPUNT HANGSAW
The Sixth of the Whispered Name. Damnation is his domain.
9. What is the average level of technology on Set's surface?
(C) The early Industrial Age.
And it's not even that industrial, really.
10. What intelligent species is the most common on Set?
(B) Humans
On the upside, the food's better for it.
11. What is the deepest explored part of Set?
(D) The Chambers of Myth.
No one has reached the core. The Gate of Legend has never been penetrated. Only the Chambers of Myth have been explored this far down.
12. Where is most of Set's orbital population located?
(A) Low orbit.
Most space stations are present in low orbit.
13. What were the Splinter Wars?
(B) The invasion of the Third Invaders and the collapse of the Pioneer Network.
The Splinter Wars refer specifically to the Pioneer Network's collapse into individual bunkers. What happened next is considered separate.
14. Who were the Blackworlders?
(C) Energy beings with seeming omniscience.
They came. They went. They were really rude.
15. What is a geodisplacement event?
(A) A mass migration of landmasses across Set during a jump.
Nobody really knows why, either.
16. How do you survive being infested by meat?
(D) Pleading to the Loonies or Cult of Meat, or a hacksaw.
There are solutions. They're usually not pleasant. Death might be preferable.
17. Who of these factions holds the highest level of technology on Set?
(C) The Space Loonies.
Alien death rays and all.
18. What is Set's other name?
(B) Erf.
I mean, it's right there in the title.
19. How do towns usually trade with eachother?
(C) Through a mix of barter and Looney currencies.
Not all Looney bunkers are entirely closed up.
20. Who was the first to settle Set?
(D) No one's really quite sure.
Everyone guesses that it's humans, but nobody's got any hard facts.
21. Which of these species is not sentient?
(C) Glass sirens.
Imitation is not innovation.
22. Where is the Well of Japes located?
(A) The continent of Patzaghd.
It's not actually all that funny.
23. Who of these were part of the earliest incarnation of the Cult of Meat?
(B) Jaiz'Kles
Strongly believed to have been a redworlder. Evidence that he existed is minimal.
24. What was the Native Uplifting Agreement?
(E) The worst mistake anyone has ever made, ever.
Who seriously sat down and thought, "gee! these crabs sure could use guns"?
25. Is superluminal travel possible in Erfbound?
(A) Yes, but it is expressly forbidden by the Space Loonies.
You could hurt somebody going that fast.
1. Why is Set wandering?
(D) No one knows, no one cares, nobody's stupid enough to find out.
The core is an unknown. Things on the surface are just as strange. Figuring it out is going to take a while - if it ever happens.
2. Who are the Loonies?
(A) Paramilitary survivalists hiding in fortresses across Set.
They don't like visitors, either.
3. Who are the Space Loonies?
(D) The Loonies, but in space. Aliens, too.
Yeah, more or less.
4. Who is the Cult of Meat?
(C) The tenders of the meatscapes and a self-admitted death cult.
They came from above, not below.
5. Who is Franky?
(E) WHAT DID I EVER DO TO DESERVE THIS
I'm so sorry this was a terrible mistake oh my god what was I thinking
6. Who was the first alliance of Looney bunkers on Set?
(B) The Pioneer Network
Alliances of Looney bunkers are known as "networks". "Pioneer" is a guess on the part of most historians.
7. Why are the Space Loonies unable to land on Set?
(D) All of the above.
They've got it rough.
8. Which of these names is canonically recognized by the Cult of Meat?
(C) CLIFFPUNT HANGSAW
The Sixth of the Whispered Name. Damnation is his domain.
9. What is the average level of technology on Set's surface?
(C) The early Industrial Age.
And it's not even that industrial, really.
10. What intelligent species is the most common on Set?
(B) Humans
On the upside, the food's better for it.
11. What is the deepest explored part of Set?
(D) The Chambers of Myth.
No one has reached the core. The Gate of Legend has never been penetrated. Only the Chambers of Myth have been explored this far down.
12. Where is most of Set's orbital population located?
(A) Low orbit.
Most space stations are present in low orbit.
13. What were the Splinter Wars?
(B) The invasion of the Third Invaders and the collapse of the Pioneer Network.
The Splinter Wars refer specifically to the Pioneer Network's collapse into individual bunkers. What happened next is considered separate.
14. Who were the Blackworlders?
(C) Energy beings with seeming omniscience.
They came. They went. They were really rude.
15. What is a geodisplacement event?
(A) A mass migration of landmasses across Set during a jump.
Nobody really knows why, either.
16. How do you survive being infested by meat?
(D) Pleading to the Loonies or Cult of Meat, or a hacksaw.
There are solutions. They're usually not pleasant. Death might be preferable.
17. Who of these factions holds the highest level of technology on Set?
(C) The Space Loonies.
Alien death rays and all.
18. What is Set's other name?
(B) Erf.
I mean, it's right there in the title.
19. How do towns usually trade with eachother?
(C) Through a mix of barter and Looney currencies.
Not all Looney bunkers are entirely closed up.
20. Who was the first to settle Set?
(D) No one's really quite sure.
Everyone guesses that it's humans, but nobody's got any hard facts.
21. Which of these species is not sentient?
(C) Glass sirens.
Imitation is not innovation.
22. Where is the Well of Japes located?
(A) The continent of Patzaghd.
It's not actually all that funny.
23. Who of these were part of the earliest incarnation of the Cult of Meat?
(B) Jaiz'Kles
Strongly believed to have been a redworlder. Evidence that he existed is minimal.
24. What was the Native Uplifting Agreement?
(E) The worst mistake anyone has ever made, ever.
Who seriously sat down and thought, "gee! these crabs sure could use guns"?
25. Is superluminal travel possible in Erfbound?
(A) Yes, but it is expressly forbidden by the Space Loonies.
You could hurt somebody going that fast.
