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In a world with intense volcanic activity, eruptions are just a part of life — until a supervolcano erupts, turning hundreds of miles of verdant valley into a basalt desert. People adapt and go on. The areas around the supervolcano are filled with different resources now, but the risks in the desert are greater than in the plains as well. Some adventurers return wealthy; others, dead. Our intrepid players fall closer to the latter side. Separated from their groups and lost in sandstorm, the desert slowly wears them down until they fall unconscious. They awake to the soothing hush of a steampunk medical facility — and the unsettlingly similar hush of their own breathing. They are soon informed that their body was too damaged to be healed fully, and some organs like the lungs had to be replaced altogether with mechanical substitutes. A cyborg life of adventure awaits...