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The Mercenaries’ Tale – 1.09 Preparation

Cars in Undercit generally don’t stick to a single owner for long. Being a community of thieves and murderers, vehicles are less a person’s private property and are more like a commodity to be forcibly shared. A vehicle in Undercit can sometimes see up to eight different ‘owners’ in a…

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November 3, 2013 at 6:31 pm | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment

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The Mercenaries’ Tale – 1.08 The Job

Jessie Harper

The various districts of the City of Light were named according to what plate they resided on rather than what they actually contained. The plates, with the exception of the plate which exclusively allowed airships to land and was referred to purely as the “Skyport”, were numbered according to the…

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October 20, 2013 at 3:51 pm | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment

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The Mercenaries’ Tale – 1.04 Undercit

The area beneath the plates was now known unofficially as ‘Undercit’, derived from the literal term ‘under city’. The name and the town itself was unsanctioned by the City of Light for the simple yet unusual ruling by the city’s government that anything below 200ft of the City of Light’s…

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October 13, 2013 at 9:14 pm | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment

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The Mercenaries’ Tale – 1.03 The City of Light

The City of Light

The city as a whole was unlike any other created by man. It bloomed upwards from the barren Dustlands like a mechanical tree, the trunk consisting of four colossal pipes that groped towards the sky, each pipe harbouring vital sustenance – water, communication systems and, arguably the most important of…

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October 12, 2013 at 9:27 am | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment

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