Remaining Development

Scene 3 — Remaining Development

Needed for 100%	Design Question
Final boss math	Playtest the mech’s reaction and cone damage against both 4-PC and 7-PC groups.
Recovery pacing	Decide whether the crew receives 10 minutes before the boss or finds a one-use recovery station.
Gate subsystem	Set exact action costs, critical results, and how opening stages alter the battlefield.
Resonance route	Define how trust earned in Scene 1 changes the twins’ willingness to overload the gate.
Fail-forward result	The crew must reach the surface even if defeated; likely capture, damaged escape gear, or a sacrifice by Rook.
Treasure and evidence	Determine the Warden core’s value and whether it contains a direct link to Handler Ilex Mora.
Ashstorm transition	Write the cinematic exit and the first survival problem before the safehouse.