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I really loved Wild Magic when it was introduced in FR Adventures, and so I share your frustration that it is now mostly a "Sorcerer...

My first encounter with Wild Magic was while reading Forgotten Realms Adventures in 1991. The book brought the Forgotten Realms setting...

Hi, I've been playing D&D since 1981 and have a nostalgic love for BX and AD&D but would never play them again. In order to "update"...

It's also worth noting: Older streetcar systems on rail initially used equines... just like mine cart rail.

13 attacks per round? Think I might move to running Shadowdark.

Depending on the mood you're aiming for, you might find inspiration for "save the swamp" scenarios in the works of Carl Hiaasen and/or...

Water, wind, or animal power, either directly, or pulling some kind of cable to chain that the cars can latch on to. As those who know...

That's more or less it. Nonhuman PCs are not necessarily going to be as readily motivated by "save the (human) village" scenarios...

I ran a "save the swamp" storyline where the party was hired by the locals to track down a monster that had been harassing them. Except...

Aarakocra: Legacy of Dragons. ;)

I had this very scenario where the wealthy Baron of the neighbouring town decided to drain the local swamp in the name of Industry...

You do not need to have everything together before you start. In your session 0 you should get some ideas from listening to the players...

A human lord wants to dam the river which feeds the swamp.

You've already got the foundation for a Ferngully-esque campaign, I'd honestly just run with it.

Maybe Command, but not language-dependent (works on anything that can hear you sing) and can only use the "Approach" command word...