Radiation Storm
A local star, quasar, or other body blasts the area with a deadly storm of radiation.
Environmental Threat. The radiation drenches the entire region, affecting all creatures within it. Creatures completely encased in spacesuits or hazmat suits aren’t affected by the storm.
- The party can make an Engineering check to construct a suitable shelter, or a group Survival check to push through the storm.
Potential Outcomes
Critical Failure. Everyone in the area is drenched with radiation. Affected creatures take 16 (3d6) poison damage. Each creature makes a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or they contract radiation poisoning. All Supply is spoiled.
Failure. Everyone in the area is drenched with radiation. Affected creatures take 16 (3d6) poison damage. Half the party’s Supply is spoiled.
Success. The crew is able to avoid the ravages of the storm.
Critical Success. The party pushes through the storm and finds something interesting. Roll on the Boons and Discoveries table.