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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Stormonu" data-source="post: 8333815" data-attributes="member: 52734">Had to read up a little bit on the mine wars to get the gist of this.My initial thought had been two companies/mines fighting underground for resources, and I think that’d bring an interesting twist.  Two huge castles under different leadership, with extensive dungeonworks, dug for resources with the entry points within the castle’s bounds.  A long time ago their expansive underground networks met, only to reveal an even more extensive natural system that extended into the under dark.  Both sides have been spelunking into the third as well as shoring up and expanding their own dungeonworks.PCs have either gotten themselves deep into debt or are merecenaries who are given “patrol” duties to hunt monsters or enemy raiders, supervise work crews to/from dangerous areas,  or explore new or abandoned mineworks and recover goods.There would actually be three major forces at work - two rival surface political parties at odds with one another (Something akin to Alien’s Weyland-Yutani Corporation) and a third (or more) force that constitutes the ancient races of the under dark realm that has been unearthed.A little different than the original premise, but there would still be a lot of opportunity for delver rights vs. company greed, mixed in with other elements that could add some interesting twists to the constant delving.</blockquote>