The Rust and the Raider: AIR (Chronicles of the Rusted Tide) Hardcover – August 26, 2025

The Rust and the Raider: AIRBy Crescent Fountain AdventuresThe skies are failing.High above the rust-choked world, the floating city of Ironshard teeters on the brink of collapse. A creeping affliction—sentient, corruptive and unrelenting—gnaws at its airships, its engines and even the minds of its people. Whispers speak of a will in the metal itself, a philosophy etched in oxide and oil that does not kill… it converts.In this full-length steampunk 5e campaign, your players will:Uncover the origins of the Rust—an ancient force born of failed elemental pacts and corrupted machinesDefend Ironshard from sky pirates, rust-born horrors and zealots who seek to weaponise decayCommand air galleons in desperate battles across storm-lashed skies and shattered floating ruinsConfront the Steam Witch and Captain Zara, villains whose ambitions threaten to bring the city downDecide Ironshard’s fate in a climactic choice: purge the Rust, bind it… or wield itPacked with:3 epic acts (Ironshard Affliction, Raiders of the Sky Ruins, The Final Confrontation in the Clouds)New steampunk-themed weapons, spells and artefactsRules for customisable airships and sky battlesRich NPCs, factions and moral choices that will shape the future of the skiesThe Rust and the Raider: AIR blends high fantasy with gritty steampunk invention, offering DMs a ready-to-run campaign and players a chance to carve their legend in the clouds.The Rust has returned.The question is not if you can stop it…It is what you are willing to sacrifice. Read more