Happy to say, the region’s story has been completed, and now the story is up and the link can be found here: https://www.deviantart.com/vangabond/art/Steel-Region-adventure-818023390?ga_submit_new=10%3A1572014282
Also by now the full version of the map is out with a red dot representing a gym being there, another version of that map has colors representing each gym.