The Shadow Pit
Location Type Underground Fighting Arena
A mysterious stranger offers a hefty reward to anyone who beats Vex in the ring—an offer that could shake the undergr...
Faces
- Fighter Captain Vex - ruthless, champion of the underground
- Gambler Loretta - sharp-eyed bookie with a secret
- Enforcer Grun - silent, intimidating muscle
Issues
- Rise of a new challenger threatening Vex's dominance
- Police raids expected after recent complaints
- Controversy over illegal enhancements among fighters
Situation Aspects
- Hidden beneath the city
- Crowded and raucous
- Looming police threat
Zones
- Main Arena - a pit of dirt and broken glass
- Vendors and shady bettors in the shadows
- VIP boxes above, watching intently
Description
A tumultuous underground coliseum lit by flickering lights and scorched by the roar of the crowd, where combatants clash in brutal, no-holds-barred bouts.
Hook
A mysterious stranger offers a hefty reward to anyone who beats Vex in the ring—an offer that could shake the underground to its core.
GM Notes
- Establish the arena's chaotic, dangerous vibe quickly.
- Highlight tension between fighters and organizers.
- Use the police threat for moments of high stakes and escape plans.