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==Layers== | ==Layers== | ||
Imagine without the foreground mountains... or maybe there IS a mountain range somewhere in the Great City: http:// | Imagine without the foreground mountains... or maybe there IS a mountain range somewhere in the Great City: http:// | ||
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+ | ==Tower Neighborhood== | ||
+ | A pinnacle neighborhood built directly covering an entire heights neighborhood: | ||
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+ | Same with bridge to another heights area: http:// | ||
==View from the Pinnacles== | ==View from the Pinnacles== | ||
Oh Yes, this is totally a scene from one of the pinnacles of the city: http:// | Oh Yes, this is totally a scene from one of the pinnacles of the city: http:// | ||
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- | ==Life in the Chasms== | ||
- | A little too high-tech looking, but structurally spot on: http:// | ||
==Stormy Pinnacles== | ==Stormy Pinnacles== | ||
A storm brews amongst the pinnacles: http:// | A storm brews amongst the pinnacles: http:// | ||
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+ | ==Closing In== | ||
+ | As the rooftop neighborhoods build on each other, they rise up into towers, obscuring the rooftop until eventually becomes roof and chasms: http:// | ||
==Rooftop Rise== | ==Rooftop Rise== | ||
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An evening view of a water feature as it cascades down from a heights neighborhood, | An evening view of a water feature as it cascades down from a heights neighborhood, | ||
- | ==Tower Neighborhood== | + | ==Roof Strata Light== |
- | A pinnacle neighborhood built directly covering an entire heights neighborhood: http://lordoffog.deviantart.com/ | + | On bright days, the roof strata can be quite well lit like this: http://browse.deviantart.com/ |
- | Same with bridge | + | Roof strata interiors can, however, also be dim, even when there are skylights present: http:// |
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+ | Skylights range from very simple | ||
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+ | ==Life in the Chasms== | ||
+ | A little too high-tech looking, but structurally spot on, here's the view from a relatively open chasm area, with heights and pinnacles in the background: http:// | ||
==Warrens Cavern== | ==Warrens Cavern== | ||
Sometimes the warrens open up into large spaces. Here's a very nice warrens neighborhood. Please ignore the blimp. Note the chasms above: | Sometimes the warrens open up into large spaces. Here's a very nice warrens neighborhood. Please ignore the blimp. Note the chasms above: | ||
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+ | ==Tumbledown Shop== | ||
+ | Down in the underneath, this was once a prosperous shop in the sun some centuries ago: http:// | ||
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+ | But some of these ancient alcoves are still occupied, down in the dark, like this shop: http:// | ||
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+ | ==The Way Down== | ||
+ | Entering the Depths, most everything is in a state of crumbling decay: http:// | ||
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+ | Some people head into the Depths searching for adventures: http:// | ||
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+ | ==Depths Stalls== | ||
+ | Imagine ancient spells of light still persist in what were once stalls of a marketplace: | ||
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+ | ==Old Temple== | ||
+ | Often the Depths have standing water that comes down from above during rainstorms or just as the result of sewage being shunted below: http:// | ||
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+ | ==Into the Earth== | ||
+ | Below the city depths are the deeps, places that were actually under the original city. This place was a mine: http:// | ||
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