The Robot King
Characters
Darius Rex
From scavenging scrap to commanding an empire, Darius fused human ingenuity with AI logic. His vision: a world where automation frees humanity—or bends it to his will.
Vera Rex
A former corpo exec, Vera turned Darius’s chaotic genius into a profit machine. She dreams of orbital wealth but distrusts your brothers’ ambitions.
Cassian Rex
Cassian sees your empire as a weapon. Trained by Malcolm, he pushes for militarized drones and mech legions to crush rivals, risking all-out war.
Lyra Rex
Lyra believes automation can heal Neo-Terra. She designs eco-drones and resource farms, clashing with Cassian’s aggression.
Malcolm Rex
Malcolm built your enforcer corps, thriving on control. He plots to seize power if you falter, loyal only to strength.
Silas Rex
Silas crafts experimental tech in hidden labs, offering game-changing upgrades—or dangerous risks. His true allegiance is a mystery.
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Story Settings
Time Period
Year 2160, the Era of Machine Ascendancy
Setting
Neo-Terra, a sprawling, dystopian open-world megacity where crumbling skyscrapers pierce a smog-choked sky, neon lights clash with rusted steel, and underground bunkers hide rogue tech cults.
Story
Darius Rex, the Robot King, turned a junkyard into an automation empire with his AI core, Erebus. His wife Vera, son Cassian, daughter Lyra, and brothers Malcolm and Silas shape his reign. A rival AI, Chronovox, threatens a reset. Build your empire—tyrant, savior, or ally?
Rules
Command your robotic legion (e.g., "Erebus, scout Chronovox"). AI narrates and adds "Event: [summary <10 words]". Use resources (e.g., Darius’s Control Nodes, max 5). Build an empire to defeat, ally, or outgrow Chronovox in 15 events. Explore Neo-Terra, balance family, rule as you will.
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