They certainly could, but you’d want to strip out the gold cost and most associated build time. It would need to be even further lightweight than this is, and would probably be most of the mission-centric play.

One of the players is also a columnist. I wouldn’t want to ruin his experience.

Need to make a campaign diary a regular column

The goal is to make it easy to implement, present clear choices, and make it feel good for the players.

Defo keeping for future campaigns.

Not yet, but they will given time.

The Granite Sledge indeed possesses a spelljamming helm. The current captain of the ship is a Goblin Hexblade Warlock, with his patron being known as “Mr. Hand” – a sword that is also a finger bone of Orcus.

The ship has multiple levels, with crystalline life support tubes in rooms all over the ship – supporting a near infinite number of potential player characters, as each character starts by awakening in one of these tubes.

Each of the early sessions has focused on attempting to repair one of the broken ship systems. Thus far they have repaired life support, the healing vat, and have managed to suppress the power surges to allow them into the support module room.