Do You Know Where You're Going To?
A Geography Cheat Sheet for Damnation Decade

 

 

Agaland: Australia. Reduced to Mad Max levels of savagery.

Alamo: Texas. Under military cordon, along with most of the southwestern U.S. Total radio silence. Bad things are happening.

Aleph: Israel. Surrounded, and facing no good options.

Americo: U.S.A.! U.S.A.! Malaise, inflation, gas lines.

Arcitan: Vatican City. Facing down the Red Army.

Arpad: Hungary. Invaded and occupied by Soviet forces.

Barrier Mountains: The Rockies.

Basta: Cuba. Sunk.

Bloc: The U.S.S.R. Hungry and on the move. Controls most of Europe and has designs on the rest. Will fight China for Central Asia and Vietnam.

Cartagh: Libya, sort of. The seat of power of OPEC.

Consortium: OPEC, transformed into a quasi-mystical political empire.

Council of Nations: The U.N. Metric system, fluoridation, etc.

Daijong: Taiwan. Overrun by Chinese forces.

District One: Washington, D.C. Not very popular these days.

Dixon: Mostly Georgia.

Eden Atoll: No real equivalent. Somewhere between Samoa and Fantasy Island.

Elatic Ocean: The Pacific.


 

Esperanto: Europe. Currently looks like a Twilight 2000 campaign map.

Faust: Germany. Fallen to the U.S.S.R.

Fleur: France. Threatened by the Red Army.

Fontana: Florida. A vast acidic swamp.

Fun City: New York. Descending into Warriors levels of savagery and Soylent Green-style overcrowding, with the public officials mired in Pelham One-Two-Three incompetence.

El Gordo: Las Vegas. Now the Mos Eisley of the Southwest.

Great Inland Oceans: The Great Lakes, vastly expanded by melting icecaps.

Hardcastle: Britain. Descending into Clockwork Orange territory.

Hewland: Cleveland. The lake! The lake! The lake is on fire!

Hiko: Japan. Overrun by China.

Howe’s Chasm: The Grand Canyon. Home to Native Americans fleeing environmental catastrophe.

Jencia: The Gypsies.

Kirbograd: Mostly Poland. A coastal nation where wildcat strikers are threatening the hegemony of the U.S.S.R.

Kish: India. Surrounded by enemies on all sides. No good options.

Kontan: Hong Kong. Overrun by China.

 

 

Lemuric Ocean: The Atlantic.

Leng: Peking/Beijing.

Maddamar: The Middle East. Oil, millennarianism...bad stuff.

Mango: Vietnam. Oil discovered offshore. The war's heating up again. No good options.

Middle West: Same as here, but with lots of monsters.

Motor City: Detroit, heading into Robocop territory.

Mudack: Moscow.

Obelisks of the Elders: The Pyramids of Egypt.

Seawall Peaks: Mostly the Sierra Nevadas and the Cascades.

Simoni: Pompeii.

Sina: Asia.

Sphere: No real equivalent. A Chinese empire that has invaded, and now controls, most of the Asian continent.

Stanard: Canada. Now a marshland.

Suramerico: A mishmash of Central and South America. Revolutions, strongmen, Cold War proxies.

Swelt: Africa. Revolutions, strongmen, Cold War proxies.

Tang: China.

Tasmadar: Jerusalem. No good options.

Taza: Basically Egypt. The cultural capital of militant OPEC.