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== The Divide: Valles and the habitats == | |||
* [[Valles]] and the [[Valles geothermal plant]]: the district and Paul’s workplace. | |||
* [[Olympus Prime]]: homes and growing spaces with substantial heat demand. | |||
* [[Renticuluous Alpha]]: a habitat with constrained circulation. | |||
* [[Volallies Beta]]: an inhabited development still under construction. | |||
[[The Divide systems|How the fictional heat network works]] · [[The Divide]] | |||
== The Two-Body Problem: growing spaces == | |||
* [[Olympus Prime agricultural extension]]: domes, laboratories and family plots. | |||
* [[Sector Seven]]: the older growing dome introduced at the start of Caitlyn’s story. | |||
[[The Two-Body Problem systems|Cultivation and quarantine]] · [[The Two-Body Problem]] | |||
== How to use the setting guide == | |||
The pages move from worlds to settlements and workplaces. A place can belong to several kinds of story: Olympus Prime is a demand on a heat network in Paul’s book and an agricultural community in Caitlyn’s. Those views complement each other without requiring a map of plot events. | |||
No invented coordinates or travel distances are supplied. [[Everyday life]] follows the common features of inhabited spaces, while the [[Reader glossary]] explains terms used across locations. | |||
Latest revision as of 18:00, 14 October 2026
Two worlds remain connected by trade, history, and the systems each needs to survive.
Mars
[edit]Mars is contained, procedural, and resource-conscious. Explore Port Alpha, Ring Four, Sector Seven, the Valles geothermal districts, and the Hellas Basin.
Earth
[edit]Earth is damaged, recovering, and politically fragmented. Restoration work tests who has access to essential services and who controls their repair.
Pacific Remnant Outpost
[edit]The Alliance’s coastal base brings engineering, health, transport, and reclamation work together.
Meet the people who work here →
The Divide: Valles and the habitats
[edit]- Valles and the Valles geothermal plant: the district and Paul’s workplace.
- Olympus Prime: homes and growing spaces with substantial heat demand.
- Renticuluous Alpha: a habitat with constrained circulation.
- Volallies Beta: an inhabited development still under construction.
How the fictional heat network works · The Divide
The Two-Body Problem: growing spaces
[edit]- Olympus Prime agricultural extension: domes, laboratories and family plots.
- Sector Seven: the older growing dome introduced at the start of Caitlyn’s story.
Cultivation and quarantine · The Two-Body Problem
How to use the setting guide
[edit]The pages move from worlds to settlements and workplaces. A place can belong to several kinds of story: Olympus Prime is a demand on a heat network in Paul’s book and an agricultural community in Caitlyn’s. Those views complement each other without requiring a map of plot events.
No invented coordinates or travel distances are supplied. Everyday life follows the common features of inhabited spaces, while the Reader glossary explains terms used across locations.