>>6184493>Pike and shot setting?? versus>Battletech pirate setting, land in a dropship and colonise...?You could combine these hehe
A while back I was randomly reading about some historical financial central banking antics on wikipedia, I discovered this escapade below that actually occurred. This is basically what those 4X game spaceship colony transporters resembles
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darien_scheme>The Darien scheme was an unsuccessful attempt, backed largely by investors of the Kingdom of Scotland, to gain wealth and influence by establishing New Caledonia, a colony in the Darién Gap on the Isthmus of Panama, in the late 1690s. The plan was for the colony, located on the Gulf of Darién, to establish and manage an overland route to connect the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. (...)>The attempt at settling the area did not go well; more than 80 percent of participants died within a year, and the settlement was abandoned twice. (...)Pic related shows a cool surviving artifact of this expedition, at least we get this intricate treasure chest lever ratchet box contraption thing
