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Why is your train delayed? Gameable Tables For Electric Bastionland

You're stamping your feet on the platform. You are becoming intimately familiar with the face of your watch when a tinny voice interrupts your anti-reverie: "Please will the passengers waiting on platform one-" and everyone groans. You don't even wait to listen further before forming into a grumbling mob to descend on the help desk... Why was your train delayed? (D6) A shortage of train crew A signalling fault A fault on the train A scheduling conflict Inclement weather An incident on the tracks Caused by: (D6) Tenth Century Vikings, they travelled through the Underground into Bastion and got stuck here. The Ticket Bastards, a gang that violently extort fare-dodgers with giant hole-punch devices. Antelapes, red creatures with the head of an antelope and the arms and legs of a gorilla, territorial. Psychics Anonymous, religious fundamentalists, they make each other miserable in perfect silence. Veterans of the Sodor Uprising, failed to save the steam engine, well-armed...