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[[File:The Great Valley - Outline.png|thumb|General outline of The Great Valley area.]] | [[File:The Great Valley - Outline.png|thumb|General outline of The Great Valley area.]] | ||
'''The Great Valley''' basin is a massive desert region that plays host to some of the most hostile entities in the | '''The Great Valley''' basin is a massive desert region that plays host to some of the most hostile entities in the California wasteland. As a desert region, travel is much faster vs most terrain, but brings with it a greater difficulty roll vs a player's '''[[Outdoorsman]]''' skill. With this, travel across the Valley can be fairly dangerous for a beginner or moderately leveled character with a poor Outdoorsman skill, as the encounters within consist of higher level creatures and NPC's that pose a substantial challenge. | ||
==Bordering Towns & Locations of Interest== | ==Bordering Towns & Locations of Interest== | ||
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*'''[[San Francisco]]''' to the West by the coast. | *'''[[San Francisco]]''' to the West by the coast. | ||
*'''[[New Reno]]''' to the North East. | *'''[[New Reno]]''' to the North East. | ||
*'''[[ | *'''[[Redding]]''' to the North. | ||
*'''[[BoS|Brotherhood Of Steel]]''' HQ to the South East. | *'''[[BoS|Brotherhood Of Steel]]''' HQ to the South East. | ||
Revision as of 20:23, 25 October 2015
The Great Valley basin is a massive desert region that plays host to some of the most hostile entities in the California wasteland. As a desert region, travel is much faster vs most terrain, but brings with it a greater difficulty roll vs a player's Outdoorsman skill. With this, travel across the Valley can be fairly dangerous for a beginner or moderately leveled character with a poor Outdoorsman skill, as the encounters within consist of higher level creatures and NPC's that pose a substantial challenge.
Bordering Towns & Locations of Interest
Along the edges of the Valley basin are numerous towns, and a few locations within.
The following towns line the edges of the Valley:
- San Francisco to the West by the coast.
- New Reno to the North East.
- Redding to the North.
- Brotherhood Of Steel HQ to the South East.
Other locations include:
Encounters
Entities vary widely, and while most of them will occur in a desert region, some tiles also present urban wastes. One should be prepared to fight against tougher opponents in this region or quick to flee.
A few encounters one can expect here are:
And more...