Recently, travelers have started disappearing along the northern road. Then came the storms. Now every night, patrons swear they hear hoofbeats circling the tavern long after midnight—despite no rider ever being seen.
The Rust Bucket is an old cargo ship held together with scrap metal, luck, and constant repairs. Its small crew works freelance jobs across the outer colonies — hauling cargo, salvaging wrecks, fixing stations, and sometimes taking shady contracts when money gets tight. Most people see the ship as junk. The crew sees it as home.
