B010 Veinscour Reach

B010 Veinscour Reach

Field	Value
BiomeID	010
Biome name	Veinscour Reach
Climate	RIFT_TECTONIC
Difficulty	6
Starting control	Riftwalker Brotherhood (VANISHED)
Primary hazard	Mineral Collapse
Signature resource	Resonance Crystal
MysteryZone	False
Continent	ARCH_SHARDRIM
Region	Shardrim Archipelago — Eastern Island
Elevation_m	800
Status	LIVE_CANON
Source	LIVE/DATA/biome_registry_v5.7.4.json

Ground

A tectonically fractured landscape echoing with mineral resonance and laced with pulsing veins of exposed ore. The earth groans underfoot and mineral deposits shift with each tremor. Ore-eating fauna have carved intricate tunnel systems.

Settlements

Name	Type	Population	Controlling faction
Ore Vein Network	primary	N/A	Riftwalker Brotherhood (VANISHED)
Resonance Shaft	secondary	N/A	Riftwalker Brotherhood (VANISHED)
Veinscour Settlement	Faction Outpost	1500	Riftwalker Brotherhood (VANISHED)

Settlement pages: Ore Vein Network, Resonance Shaft, Veinscour Settlement. All settlements: Settlements.

Factions present

Faction	Where recorded
F05 Riftwalker Brotherhood	Home faction of this biome. Controlling faction on every recorded settlement row, shown there as vanished. All six NPC rows.

No other faction is recorded on a Veinscour Reach NPC row or settlement row.

The faction named as starting control in the header holds the biome at the start. Control can change during play, and quests follow whoever controls the biome at the time.

The stored faction key "Riftwalker Brotherhood (VANISHED)" is kept as written in the tables above. The VANISHED label refers to the 18 original researchers of the Brotherhood, who departed about 200 years ago. Outsiders call the 18 the Vanished. Current members of the Brotherhood call them the Ascended. Both are true depending on who is speaking. The 6 Brotherhood NPC rows recorded here are current members, still present on the planet.

Resources

Full table with IDs and node details: B010 Veinscour Reach/Resources.

• Ancient Tectonic Shard (GATHERABLE, Legendary)
• Crystal Vein Ore (Veins) (GATHERABLE, Common)
• Fault Sediment (Veins) (GATHERABLE, Uncommon)
• Refined Prism Crystal (GATHERABLE, Uncommon)
• Refined Seismic Clay (GATHERABLE, Uncommon)
• Refined Tectonic Fiber (GATHERABLE, Common)
• Refined Tectonic Shard (GATHERABLE, Uncommon)
• Resonance Stone (Veins) (GATHERABLE, Uncommon)
• Rift Glass (Veins) (GATHERABLE, Common)
• Veinsc Prism Crystal (GATHERABLE, Common)
• Veinsc Rift Dust (GATHERABLE, Rare)
• Veinsc Tectonic Shard (GATHERABLE, Common)

Signature, primary, secondary, and minerals

These rows are recorded on the B010 resource table and were not in the gatherable list above.

ID	Name	Type	Rarity
SIG-010	Resonance Crystal	SIGNATURE	Rare–Legendary
PRI-010	Scoured Vein Ore	PRIMARY	Uncommon–Rare
SEC-010	Mineral Resin	SECONDARY	Common–Uncommon
MIN-COM-VEI	Veinite	Common Mineral	Common
MIN-COM-ORE	Ore Slate	Common Mineral	Common
MIN-COM-MIN	Mineral Stone	Common Mineral	Common
MIN-RARE-RES	Resonance Shard	Rare Mineral	Rare
MIN-RARE-VEI	Vein Crystal	Rare Mineral	Rare

Harvest

The harvestable index records counts for biome 010 only: flora 4, ore 3, trees 3, total 10. That index does not name the rows, so those counts are not assigned to names here.

Named flora recorded for Veinscour Reach:

ID	Name	Harvestable
FLORA-CRYS-010	Crystalweed	Yes
FLORA-TECT-010	Tectonmoss	Yes
FLORA-CRYS-010	Crystal Weed	No — Protected
FLORA-TECT-010	Tectomoss	No
FLORA-RIFT-010	Rift Spore	No
FLORA-SPIN-010	Spine Grass	No
FLORA-FISS-010	Fissure Bloom	No
FLORA-TECT-010	Tecton Root	Yes

Three named flora rows are marked harvestable. That does not match the harvestable index count of 4. Duplicate flora ids are left as separate recorded rows. Both figures are left as recorded. The ecological-role cell says PROTECTED SPECIES on Crystal Weed, Tectomoss, Rift Spore, Spine Grass, and Fissure Bloom. The harvestable cell says No — Protected on Crystal Weed and No on Tectomoss, Rift Spore, Spine Grass, and Fissure Bloom. Both wordings are left as recorded.

Not recorded: a named tree list, and a named ore list that matches the index counts of 3 and 3.

Deep zone

Field	Value
Deep zone	Deep Veinscour — Deep Vein Convergence
Layout	Crystal Canyon Run
Max players	6
Lockout hours	72
Boss name	Ancient Vein Walker — Deep Form
Ground note	The Deep Vein Convergence has never been accessible to surface explorers. The Deep Zone system reveals what the biome contains at its most dangerous depth.

Boss

Field	Value
Boss	Ancient Vein Walker, Ancient of Biome 010
Difficulty	T3_Heroic
Recommended party	4
Damage type	Sonic
Arena	Ore Vein Network
Arena description	The boss encounter takes place in the heart of Veinscour Reach's most extreme terrain feature. The arena is shaped by rift tectonic conditions — no neutral ground exists. In 0.68g, player jump arcs extend 47% further than Earth-equivalent, and boss knockback sends players 35% further than expected.
Arena size (m)	108
Arena terrain	Mineral vein-exposed scoured rock
Arena hazard	Mineral Collapse
Unique material	Fault Scale
Ground blurb	The Fault Prowler the Ancient is the apex expression of Veinscour Reach's ecosystem — a creature that has been shaped by rift tectonic conditions across centuries of adaptation in 0.68g. It is not simply dangerous. It is what Veinscour Reach would be if the biome could choose to fight.

Weather

The atmosphere row records weather patterns Mineral Mist and Ore Dust Storm. Those two names are not rows in the weather table. Six weather rows are recorded for this biome.

ID	Name	Code	Recorded effect
WX-010-STORM	Storm	STORM	Severe visibility reduction. Player movement restricted. Pack predators shelter. Ambush predators peak activity.
WX-010-ASH	Ashfall	ASH	Reduces visibility. Ash-adapted creatures +15% aggro. Node guardian activity increases. Resonance Crystal harvest modified.
WX-010-SNOW	Cold Event	SNOW	Winter only. Fauna density minimum. Node guardians reduced patrol. Resource yield -20% all types.
WX-010-ANY	Any Weather	ANY	Weather-independent spawn — present in all conditions.
WX-010-RAIN	Rain/Mist	RAIN	Rare moisture event. Suppresses primary hazard temporarily. Most comfortable traversal conditions.
WX-010-CLEAR	Clear Sky	CLEAR	Maximum K3V amber light. Visibility maximum. Best navigation conditions. Standard resource yields.

Spawn entries recorded on those rows: Storm 18, Ashfall 13, Cold Event 9, Any Weather 10, Rain/Mist 9, Clear Sky 11. Night-multiplier entries above 2.0 recorded on those rows: Storm 5, Ashfall 3, Cold Event 5, Any Weather 1, Rain/Mist 1, Clear Sky 3.

Mobs

Eight named mobs are recorded. One further row records 62 additional spawn-table entries that are not named. Those 62 are not listed as species here. That summary row records 14 corrupted variants and 0 event overrides. Its weather distribution cells are all zero.

ID	Name	Archetype	HP	Creature ID	Node guardian
MOB-010-01	Veinscour	Large Herbivore	157	CR00631	False
MOB-010-02	Orehorn	Swift Scout	77	CR00632	False
MOB-010-03	Crystalbore	Pack Predator	93	CR00633	False
MOB-010-04	Mineralclaw	Ambush Predator	103	CR00634	False
MOB-010-05	Deepvein	Elemental Creature	120	CR00635	False
MOB-010-06	Veinripper	Ancient Walker	222	CR00636	False
MOB-010-07	Scourmantle	Scavenger	100	CR00637	False
MOB-010-08	Orefang	Node Guardian	176	CR00638	True

Nodes

Eleven network nodes are recorded. Four are positive and seven are negative. The node profile records dominant NEGATIVE, density very_high, base respawn 44 minutes, and modifier 1.45x.

ID	Name	Type	Location	Signature resource growth	Guardian
NODE_010_P01	Veinscour Primary Anchor	POSITIVE	Located at the summit of the primary terrain feature, where K3V light exposure is maximum. Within the Ore Vein Network zone.	No	None
NODE_010_P02	Veinscour Light Node 2	POSITIVE	Located within the main resource cluster, feeding crystal growth. Within the Resonance Shaft zone.	No	None
NODE_010_P03	Veinscour Light Node 3	POSITIVE	Located at the convergence of the two largest named locations. Within the Resonance Shaft zone.	No	None
NODE_010_P04	Veinscour Light Node 4	POSITIVE	Located near the biome's primary water source or geological anchor. Within the Resonance Shaft zone.	No	None
NODE_010_N01	Veinscour Void Node 1	NEGATIVE	Located in the deepest depression of the biome's terrain, where void energy pools. The primary hazard (Mineral Collapse) is most intense within 20m of this node.	Yes — unresolved token {sig_res} within 40m	Present
NODE_010_N02	Veinscour Void Node 2	NEGATIVE	Located at the most hazardous point of the primary hazard zone. The primary hazard (Mineral Collapse) is most intense within 20m of this node.	Yes — unresolved token {sig_res} within 40m	Present
NODE_010_N03	Veinscour Void Node 3	NEGATIVE	Located beneath the primary ambush predator territory centre. The primary hazard (Mineral Collapse) is most intense within 20m of this node.	Yes — unresolved token {sig_res} within 40m	Present
NODE_010_N04	Veinscour Void Node 4	NEGATIVE	Located at the outer boundary of the biome, where it transitions to adjacent terrain. The primary hazard (Mineral Collapse) is most intense within 20m of this node.	Yes — unresolved token {sig_res} within 40m	Present
NODE_010_N05	Veinscour Void Node 5	NEGATIVE	Located within the node guardian's primary patrol circuit centre. The primary hazard (Mineral Collapse) is most intense within 20m of this node.	Yes — unresolved token {sig_res} within 40m	Present
NODE_010_N06	Veinscour Void Node 6	NEGATIVE	Located at the lowest point of any geological feature — voids sink. The primary hazard (Mineral Collapse) is most intense within 20m of this node.	Yes — unresolved token {sig_res} within 40m	Present
NODE_010_N07	Veinscour Void Node 7	NEGATIVE	Located where the primary hazard is most intense — negative nodes amplify hazards. The primary hazard (Mineral Collapse) is most intense within 20m of this node.	Yes — unresolved token {sig_res} within 40m	Present

The node-network file records a guardian name string on each of these eleven nodes. Those strings are not rows in the named mob list above. The biome file, used in this table, records no guardian on the four positive nodes and a guardian present on the seven negative nodes. Both records are left as recorded.

World events

Three world events are recorded. Where the duration cell and the notes cell disagree, both figures are left as recorded. The biome-pack names and the world-event master names disagree. Both name sets are left as recorded.

ID	Biome-pack name	Master name	Type	Duration cell	Cooldown cell	Broadcast	Trigger	Notes duration
WE0028	Mineral Surge	Veinscour Re Environmental Event	Environmental	15min	4hr	FALSE	RANDOM	45-90 minutes real-time
WE0029	Vein Collapse	Veinscour Re Resource Event	Resource	15min	4hr	FALSE	PLAYER_COUNT	30 minutes real-time
WE0030	Resonance Bloom	Veinscour Re Major Transformation Event	Major Transformation	0min	0hr	TRUE	WEATHER	3-8 hours real-time

WE0028 notes: Resonance Crystal nodes restricted, hazard blocks access during the event. Resource bonus on that row is FALSE. Affects territory is FALSE. Spawn override on that row is NODE_GUARDIAN_ELITE. WE0029 notes: Resonance Crystal nodes surge, triple yield during the event. Resource bonus on that row is TRUE. Affects territory is FALSE. Spawn override on that row is ANCIENT_WALKER. WE0030 notes: Resonance Crystal nodes restricted, hazard blocks access during the event. Resource bonus on that row is FALSE. Affects territory is TRUE. Spawn override on that row is NODE_GUARDIAN_ELITE. Biome state change recorded as Veinscour Reach_STATE_ALTERED.

Quests

Nine quests are recorded for this biome. Listed as id, title, layer, and giver id only. No quest prose is added here.

• Q0082 The Veinscour Toll — Main — giver NPC0069
• Q0083 Veinscour Watch — Surface — giver NPC0069
• Q0084 Veinscour Vault Count — Underground — giver NPC0069
• Q0085 The Fissure-Well Pulse — Veinscour Reach — Aquatic — giver NPC0067
• Q0086 Resonance Crystal for the Marrowheat Dominion — Main — giver NPC0069
• Q0087 Collapse Season — Veinscour Reach — Surface — giver NPC0066
• Q0088 What the Veinscour Vault Hums — Underground — giver NPC0067
• Q0089 After the Fissure-Well Draw — Veinscour Reach — Aquatic — giver NPC0069
• Q0090 Marrowheat Dominion on the Veinscour Line — Main — giver NPC0069

Favor

Veinscour Reach has its own favor track. It is separate from faction reputation and does not change the ending.

• Biome-line quests: 9. Each one gives +10 favor.
• Finish all 9 to become Favored here (+20 bonus). Highest favor: 110.
• Chain order: Q0082 → Q0083 → Q0084 → Q0085 → Q0086 → Q0087 → Q0088 → Q0089 → Q0090.
• No faction contests this biome, so favor here is never lost.
• Skipping quests gives no favor.

NPCs

Six NPCs are recorded with location Veinscour Reach. Sex, age, items held, kinship, and the quests-given cell are blank on those rows. Quest giver ids above come from the quest table, not from the quests-given cell.

NPC ID	Name	Role	Settlement	Faction
NPC0065	Brix Obsidianwatch	merchant	Ore Vein Network, Veinscour Reach	F05 Riftwalker Brotherhood
NPC0066	Aldric Quarrystone	trainer	Ore Vein Network, Veinscour Reach	F05 Riftwalker Brotherhood
NPC0067	Dravin Stonecleft	lore_keeper	Ore Vein Network, Veinscour Reach	F05 Riftwalker Brotherhood
NPC0068	Enna Umbrafen	blacksmith	Ore Vein Network, Veinscour Reach	F05 Riftwalker Brotherhood
NPC0069	Fyren Whispervale	quest_giver	Ore Vein Network, Veinscour Reach	F05 Riftwalker Brotherhood
NPC0070	Gael Yarrow	merchant	Ore Vein Network, Veinscour Reach	F05 Riftwalker Brotherhood

Items

Sixteen crafted items are recorded for Veinscour Reach. All are crafted at Ore Press. The item table records Resonance Crystal as the primary material on every row.

Item ID	Name	Type	Slot	Rarity	Primary material
B010_WPN_01	Veinscour Resonance Edge	Weapon	Weapon	Rare	Resonance Crystal
B010_HLM_01	Resonance Ward Helm	Armor	Helm	Uncommon	Resonance Crystal
B010_CHS_01	Resonance Breastplate	Armor	Chest	Rare	Resonance Crystal
B010_HND_01	Veinscour Grips	Armor	Hands	Uncommon	Resonance Crystal
B010_LEG_01	Veinscour Greaves	Armor	Legs	Uncommon	Resonance Crystal
B010_FET_01	Veinscour Treads	Armor	Feet	Uncommon	Resonance Crystal
B010_TRK_01	Resonance Relic	Trinket	Necklace	Rare	Resonance Crystal
B010_REL_01	Veinscour First-Stone	Trinket	Relic	Epic	Resonance Crystal
B010_CON_01	Veinscour Draught	Consumable		Common	Resonance Crystal
B010_SAL_01	Veinscour Salve	Consumable		Uncommon	Resonance Crystal
B010_MAT_01	Refined Veinscour Grit	Material		Common	Resonance Crystal
B010_BAR_01	Resonance Ingot	Material		Rare	Resonance Crystal
B010_TOL_01	Veinscour Node Pick	Tool	Tool	Uncommon	Resonance Crystal
B010_KIT_01	Veinscour Field Kit	Tool	Tool	Uncommon	Resonance Crystal
B010_UPG_01	Resonance Catalyst	Upgrade Component		Rare	Resonance Crystal
B010_FOC_01	Veinscour Focus	Weapon	Off-Hand	Uncommon	Resonance Crystal

Recipes

Sixteen recipes are recorded, one for each item above. Output quantity is 1. The third material cell is blank on every row, so no third material is listed. Recipe unlock cells use T1 Known, T2 Trusted, T3 Honoured, and T4 Honoured. The faction reputation row names those bands T1 Neutral, T2 Friendly, T3 Honoured, and T4 Revered. Both wordings are left as recorded.

Recipe ID	Output	Workstation	Materials	Unlock reputation
RCP_B010_WPN_01	Veinscour Resonance Edge	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x9; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T3 Honoured
RCP_B010_HLM_01	Resonance Ward Helm	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x7; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T2 Trusted
RCP_B010_CHS_01	Resonance Breastplate	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x9; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T3 Honoured
RCP_B010_HND_01	Veinscour Grips	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x7; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T2 Trusted
RCP_B010_LEG_01	Veinscour Greaves	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x7; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T2 Trusted
RCP_B010_FET_01	Veinscour Treads	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x7; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T2 Trusted
RCP_B010_TRK_01	Resonance Relic	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x9; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T3 Honoured
RCP_B010_REL_01	Veinscour First-Stone	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x11; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T4 Honoured
RCP_B010_CON_01	Veinscour Draught	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x5; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T1 Known
RCP_B010_SAL_01	Veinscour Salve	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x7; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T2 Trusted
RCP_B010_MAT_01	Refined Veinscour Grit	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x5; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T1 Known
RCP_B010_BAR_01	Resonance Ingot	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x9; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T3 Honoured
RCP_B010_TOL_01	Veinscour Node Pick	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x7; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T2 Trusted
RCP_B010_KIT_01	Veinscour Field Kit	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x7; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T2 Trusted
RCP_B010_UPG_01	Resonance Catalyst	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x9; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T3 Honoured
RCP_B010_FOC_01	Veinscour Focus	Ore Press	Resonance Crystal x7; Refined Veinscour Grit x1	T2 Trusted

Image prompt

Text only. No file is uploaded. The prompt below is the recorded overview prompt for B010, followed by the ground description and settlement names already on this page.

Recorded overview prompt: ABERNON game concept art, Biome 010 Veinscour Reach, K3V amber light, rift_tectonic environment, 0.68g low gravity, Riftwalker Brotherhood (VANISHED) faction territory, AAA game quality, cinematic painterly, panoramic establishing shot, biome landscape at K3V amber light, faction settlement visible, atmosphere establishes biome identity.

Detailed prompt for an image creator: Painterly cinematic establishing shot of Veinscour Reach, biome 010, rift tectonic, under K3V amber light at 0.68g. A tectonically fractured landscape echoing with mineral resonance and laced with pulsing veins of exposed ore. The earth groans underfoot and mineral deposits shift with each tremor. Ore-eating fauna have carved intricate tunnel systems. Terrain recorded as mineral vein-exposed scoured rock. Unstable ground. Crystal formations erupt and collapse. The fissures pulse with residual tectonic energy. Mineral Collapse is the recorded primary hazard. Resonance Crystal is the signature resource. Recorded colour palette: fractured grey, cyan ene. The Riftwalker Brotherhood settlement Veinscour Settlement is visible, with Ore Vein Network and Resonance Shaft in the same territory. AAA game concept art, faction territory readable in the architecture, no text in the image.

The image-prompt table also records twenty ungenerated prompts, IMG00181 through IMG00200. Each uses this recorded stem, with the type name in place of the scene type: AAA game concept art, Veinscour Reach, rift tectonic biome, [type], crystal formations, tectonic rifts, amber energy pulses, Mineral Collapse environmental hazard visible, Unreal Engine 5 quality, painterly, cinematic lighting, amber K3V star palette, alien yet familiar world aesthetic.

ID	Type	Status
IMG00181	hero_landscape	UNGENERATED
IMG00182	apex_creature	UNGENERATED
IMG00183	weather_event	UNGENERATED
IMG00184	flora_closeup	UNGENERATED
IMG00185	faction_outpost	UNGENERATED
IMG00186	loading_screen	UNGENERATED
IMG00187	ambient_day	UNGENERATED
IMG00188	ambient_night	UNGENERATED
IMG00189	energy_node	UNGENERATED
IMG00190	hazard_event	UNGENERATED
IMG00191	npc_portrait	UNGENERATED
IMG00192	creature_combat	UNGENERATED
IMG00193	resource_gather	UNGENERATED
IMG00194	world_event	UNGENERATED
IMG00195	sky_atmosphere	UNGENERATED
IMG00196	underground_entrance	UNGENERATED
IMG00197	coastal_view	UNGENERATED
IMG00198	mystery_fragment	UNGENERATED
IMG00199	faction_landmark	UNGENERATED
IMG00200	player_action	UNGENERATED

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