The Deep Stall
market
A market stall in Porto Fantasma that Enzo Moretti discovered after a severe storm. The stall sells bioluminescent goods – mushrooms that glow, fabric woven from spun light, maps of underground passag...
Speranza (Epoch 8) — Buildings
The Star Tower
observatory
The highest point in Speranza, where Lina Russo built a radio receiver from salvaged parts. It picks up transmissions from approximately 340 light-years away. The transmissions contain Speranza's coor...
The Paper Room
archive
A chamber deep in the old fortress where Celeste Amara found a cache of perfectly preserved documents. They are written in German, on paper manufactured with industrial precision the Contrade cannot r...
Habitation Block Primo
residential
The oldest residential structure in Speranza: four levels carved into the eastern wall of the main sinkhole, connected by steep staircases cut from the rock and a rattling cargo lift improvised from a...
The Gear Forge
industrial
The Guild of Gears' primary workshop, built into a vaulted Ottoman-era cistern deep in the rock beneath the Workshops zone. The space is enormous – a barrel-vaulted ceiling held up by ancient stone co...
The Infirmary
medical
Dottor Ferrara's domain: a natural limestone chamber reinforced with salvaged steel beams, serving as hospital, pharmacy, surgery, and his reluctant living quarters. The room was chosen for its unusua...
The Canteen
social
Speranza's communal dining hall, built into the reinforced vault of a pre-collapse bank that collapsed into the sinkhole during the subsidence. The original vault door still works and is closed during...
The Slingshot Hub
infrastructure
A forty-metre electromagnetic rail built into the north face of the central sinkhole, angled into a tunnel bored through solid limestone. The Slingshot fires cargo pods at 200 km/h to other contrade t...