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GRAVITY GROG

Overview & Game Mechanics

Origin Type Impact (on-table rules) Cost (Beta Age) Cost (Gamma Age) Availability for Players
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Brewed by Space Drinks Inc. — first casks rolled out late 2626 Heavy amber ale (8 % ABV) For 30 min after a pint, drinker’s Speed –1 m but gains Advantage on Intimidation checks (liquid bravado) 12 K per 1-L stoneware jug Production banned; contraband jug ≈ 30 K Common tavern staple in the Beta Age; Gamma Age PCs locate it only via smugglers or forgotten cellars

Context & Historical Background

When long-haul drivers of the New Kourou Courier Service or the Firetown Courier Service complained of frozen fingers and frayed nerves, Christos Demopoulos spotted a niche: “Give them something that keeps the cargo rolling and the bandits second-guessing.”

Gravity Grog was born — “Liquid Backbone for the Long Haul.“ Although never officially licensed under Beta-Age alcohol regulations, local Troopers quietly tolerated it as a morale booster that kept freight moving. Cart teams would down a jug at roadside way-stations, feeling heavier in the boots but louder in the voice, then rumble through the night toward Hope, Morningstar or Firetown.

Ingredients

Extra-thick mash (1 : 2.5 grist/water) and reinforced drum fermentation stop glass tanks from bursting under high gravity.

Legacy & Impact

Tactical Advice for Dungeon Masters

Beverages and spirits of Space Drinks Inc.: