Originally formed by Jerin Glimmerbeard, the Pioneers of the Storm used to be a rogue skyfleet, preying on other skyfleets. After Jerin's death, however, his son Hengtund Jerinsson has decided to go straight, seeking a safer way to make his fortune.

Barak-Udum, the City of Storms, is a sky-port of the Kharadron Overlords in Ghur, floating above the peaks of Lendu. To protect the sky-port from the many predatory beasts roaming the skies, the duardin of Barak-Udum have devised the Storm Beacons, floating devices powered by aether-gold that create a heavy storm within a certain radius. […]