Escape The Spire: The Ultimate Test Of Survival Comes To The Drake Sector

08/01/44,265 · ,

We are thrilled to announce that the infamous “Escape the Spire” tournament will be making its way to our beloved sector, bringing with it a chance for our gangs to prove their mettle against the best of the underhive! The Drake Sector has been chosen as the host location for this year’s event, and we couldn’t be prouder!

For those who may not know, “Escape the Spire” is an inter-gang competition where teams from all corners of the underhive are dropped into the heart of the Necromunda Spire, with only one goal: to emerge victorious. The twist? The Spire itself seems determined to eliminate them! From deadly traps and ambushes to twisted puzzles and brain-bending challenges, our competitors will need all their wits and cunning to survive.

But it’s not just about individual skill – the real test of strength lies in teamwork and strategy. Will your team be able to put aside your differences and work together to outsmart the Spire? Or will rival gangs turn on each other as they fight for survival?

We’re excited to announce that The Shockwaves, one of our own sector’s most formidable Escher gangs, will be taking part in this year’s tournament! With their lightning-fast reflexes and razor-sharp instincts, we’ve got high hopes for their chances. But don’t count out the competition just yet – teams from all over the underhive are gathering to take on The Drake Sector’s finest.

And then there’s The Chain Breakers, a rival Golliath gang from the outer rim, led by the fearless Cameo. With their reputation for ruthless efficiency and brutal tactics, they’re sure to be a force to be reckoned with. But can they handle the unpredictability of the Spire?

Our team will be on hand to bring you all the action, from the opening rounds to the final showdown. We’ll have expert analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and exclusive interviews with our competitors. Don’t miss out on the excitement – tune in regularly to The Drake Chronicles for the latest updates from Escape the Spire!

Stay tuned for more information on the tournament schedule, team profiles, and behind-the-scenes coverage!

Tournament Details:

  • Date: 20/01/44,265
  • Location: The Drake Sector (with expansion into Ash Wastes)
  • Teams: Home & Visiting Teams from accross Necromunda
  • Rounds: 7 rounds of competition, followed with a final battle-royal in a specially built arena
  • Still time to sign-up!!!
  • Full rules here

Get Ready to Cheer On Your Favorite Team!

Join us as we count down to the start of Escape the Spire. We’ll have all the latest news, updates, and behind-the-scenes stories leading up to the event.

Stay tuned to The Drake Chronicle, where we’ll reveal more about this year’s competing teams!

Authors

  • Jaxx Raine was a former entertainer who worked in the hive city’s clubs and casinos. He was fired for his controversial and outspoken opinions, and moved to the Underhive where he started his own radio show called “The Raine Show”. A charismatic and charming host who interview’s the most notorious gang leaders and celebrities in the Underhive, often provoking them with his witty and sarcastic questions. He loved his job and had a huge fan base, but he also had a lot of enemies and haters who wanted to silence him. He heard about The Drake Chronicle, apparent admirers on ‘The Raine Show’, flattered by their praise and approach, decided to join them as a senior reporter. He left his radio show with regret and nostalgia, but he was also excited and enthusiastic about his new challenge. He hoped to bring his personality and charisma to The Drake Chronicle, and to make it the most entertaining and popular newspaper in the Underhive.

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  • Milo Vox was a former singer who had a successful career in the hive city’s music industry. He was addicted to drugs and alcohol and lost his fame and fortune. He moved to the Underhive where he started his own radio station called “Vox Radio”. He was a charismatic and energetic radio host who broadcasts the latest news and rumors from the Underhive, often adding his own personal commentary. He loved his job and had a huge fan base, but he also had a lot of problems and debts that haunted him. He heard about The Drake Chronicle, a new and ambitious newspaper that aimed to be the voice of the Underhive. He was attracted by their offer and salary and decided to join them as a senior reporter. He left his radio station with regret and sadness, but he was also relieved and hopeful about his new situation. He hoped to bring his personality and charisma to The Drake Chronicle, and to make it the most entertaining and popular newspaper in the Underhive.

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