Machinations: Umbra Begins Today!

If you haven’t had a chance to check out all the awesome rules, fiction, maps, and other goodies associated with the Machinations league, you’ll want to start here.

Now that you’re caught up, it’s time to join the fight on all three fronts! Not only will you be fighting it out at your local store with your fellow players, you’ll also be aiding your favorite faction for control of the Star Chart, and you’ll be assisting the global effort to unlock the Vault.

Speaking of the Vault, I can’t wait to see how fast it opens over the course of the next four weeks. Will everyone complete the Schematics in the first day, or will it be a slow and gradual process that doesn’t finish until the last week (or at all!)? It’s up to you and your local community.

Once the Vault opens and everyone gets a look at what lurks beyond, I expect there will be many cries of, “Aha! That’s the culprit behind all of this.” However, this is only the first season, and it’s just a brief glimpse of the truth behind Machinations.

If you think you’ve got it all figured out by the end of season one, you might be right or you might be in for a real shock later down the road.

In fact, I’m going to bet you will be . . .