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− | ==='''Cosmology''' | + | ==='''Cosmology'''=== |
[[File:Alamond Zones.jpg|150 px]] | [[File:Alamond Zones.jpg|150 px]] | ||
− | *The realm is approximated | + | *The realm is approximated 10,000 miles in diameter. A flat disc in a star filled sky. The far border is a ring of water. The landmass has pleasant beaches and reefs for diving and water sports. It is generally low hills except where attractions require other conditions. The central region is an 800 mile regions surrounded by mountains in the 10,000' to 15,000' range. The central area, called the '''''Chaud''''' is a desert suitable for desert sports. |
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*There is a central sun over the ''Chaud'' with two circling moons. The central sun pulses rather then rising and setting with each moon visible slightly in the day time and brightly at night. The Moons are directly opposite each other. The day/nights are 12 hours each. | *There is a central sun over the ''Chaud'' with two circling moons. The central sun pulses rather then rising and setting with each moon visible slightly in the day time and brightly at night. The Moons are directly opposite each other. The day/nights are 12 hours each. | ||
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*The weather system its tricky. The weather is generally pleasant with daytime temperatures in the ring region in the 45° to 90° range and night time temperatures from 25° to 75°. There are generally puffy clouds but they are not part of the circulatory rain system. A giant rain cloud spans the ring and circles the planet every 14 days giving everywhere 2 days of heavy rain. | *The weather system its tricky. The weather is generally pleasant with daytime temperatures in the ring region in the 45° to 90° range and night time temperatures from 25° to 75°. There are generally puffy clouds but they are not part of the circulatory rain system. A giant rain cloud spans the ring and circles the planet every 14 days giving everywhere 2 days of heavy rain. | ||
− | *The Squiggle of Alamond is in the center of the '''''Grand Concourse''''', in the ''''''Arrival Slide''''' | + | *The Squiggle of Alamond is in the center of the '''''Grand Concourse''''', in the ''''''Arrival Slide'''''. It is protected by a elaborate railroad town inhabited by tiny people. |
− | *The Jeweled Road enters the '''''Grand Entrance''''' to the realm. The '''''Nub''''' is a parking lot big enough to land star ships | + | *The Jeweled Road enters the '''''Grand Entrance''''' to the realm. The '''''Nub''''' is a parking lot big enough to land star ships. |
*'''''Notreballat''''' or The Unworked are vast regions of disturbingly flat dry stone land. Weather systems generate in these regions and flow over the other populated lands. | *'''''Notreballat''''' or The Unworked are vast regions of disturbingly flat dry stone land. Weather systems generate in these regions and flow over the other populated lands. | ||
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====The Return==== | ====The Return==== | ||
The Return is what various peoples call their often magical arrival in Alamond. Individuals, small groups, even large groups of people have answered a subliminal call that drew them across unknown shadowtrails to the gates of Alamond. Most of these fit the theme of the place in one way or another. The Return is one of the powers of the Primal Inscription of Alamond. | The Return is what various peoples call their often magical arrival in Alamond. Individuals, small groups, even large groups of people have answered a subliminal call that drew them across unknown shadowtrails to the gates of Alamond. Most of these fit the theme of the place in one way or another. The Return is one of the powers of the Primal Inscription of Alamond. | ||
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==='''Encampments'''=== | ==='''Encampments'''=== | ||
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For an example of one Encampment: | For an example of one Encampment: | ||
− | *The '''Triga Riesa''' is a theme park, with an animal theme, from Antherica, New Velri City. | + | *The '''Triga Riesa''' is a theme park, with an animal theme, from Antherica, New Velri City. It has 40 large ride attractions, 55 small to medium ride attractions, 2 large concert halls, 8 medium theaters, 12 small theaters. There are 7 transportation systems specific to the park including trams, people movers, short course rail lines and an elevated monorail. There are 12 large restaurants including a massive cafeteria restaurant. It has 35 small walk-up restaurants, and 50 food carts. There are 100 merchandise stores selling a wide range of items from souvenirs, memorabilia, food stuffs, porting equipment and health aides. There are 15 hotels for visitors and long-term residents. Lastly there are 5 businesses involved in the pet industry that the Triga Riesa is famous for including animal trainers and accessories. |
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− | It has 40 large ride attractions, 55 small to medium ride attractions, 2 large concert halls, 8 medium theaters, 12 small theaters. There are 7 transportation systems specific to the park including trams, people movers, short course rail lines and an elevated monorail. There are 12 large restaurants including a massive cafeteria restaurant. It has 35 small walk-up restaurants, and 50 food carts. There are 100 merchandise stores selling a wide range of items from souvenirs, memorabilia, food stuffs, porting equipment and health aides. There are 15 hotels for visitors and long-term residents. Lastly there are 5 businesses involved in the pet industry that the Triga Riesa is famous for including animal trainers and accessories. | ||
*Each of these is considered a '''''Venue'''''. This is a total of 341 separate venues. Each has between 2 and 50 staff members with an over all total of 8,250 staff members. There is a general group of 4000 park staff involved with security and janitorial activities. 1200 Park guides. 400 management. This is a total of 14,150 employees within the park itself. | *Each of these is considered a '''''Venue'''''. This is a total of 341 separate venues. Each has between 2 and 50 staff members with an over all total of 8,250 staff members. There is a general group of 4000 park staff involved with security and janitorial activities. 1200 Park guides. 400 management. This is a total of 14,150 employees within the park itself. | ||
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===='''Group Leadership'''==== | ===='''Group Leadership'''==== | ||
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*Each '''Encampment''' provides a '''''Gaffer''''' to a '''Park Board'''. Each Citizen gets a vote for Encampment Gaffer. | *Each '''Encampment''' provides a '''''Gaffer''''' to a '''Park Board'''. Each Citizen gets a vote for Encampment Gaffer. | ||
*Each '''Park Board''' provides a '''''Trouper''''' to a '''Council'''. The Members of the '''Park Board''' elect the Trouper. | *Each '''Park Board''' provides a '''''Trouper''''' to a '''Council'''. The Members of the '''Park Board''' elect the Trouper. | ||
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**Each Encampment, Park Board, Council, District Conference, and Regional Court will be arranged in manners approved by the '''''Electorate''''' and may vary wildly. | **Each Encampment, Park Board, Council, District Conference, and Regional Court will be arranged in manners approved by the '''''Electorate''''' and may vary wildly. | ||
− | + | *The <big>'''''Ringmaster of Alamond'''''</big> is the highest authority in Alamond. He is elected for a 50 year terms with a Vote of Confidence every 5 years. | |
− | *A '''Union''' is an association of people gathered for various reasons. Many are social groups, political parties, and such | + | |
+ | *A '''Union''' is an association of people gathered for various reasons. Many are social groups, political parties, and such. | ||
*'''Guilds''' are usually assembled for members of a particular profession. There are numerous Guilds. Guilds for almost every profession in the land. | *'''Guilds''' are usually assembled for members of a particular profession. There are numerous Guilds. Guilds for almost every profession in the land. | ||
− | * | + | *There are many types of other bodies gathered for many reasons. These are called, among other things, clubs, gangs, lodges, and secret Societies. Sporting Groups are common, as well as fan groups for sports teams. Archery Clubs, shooting Clubs, Karate and boxing clubs. There is a gigantic Croquet Club that sponsors an event called Joey Bowl, where participants attempt too put croquet balls through the legs of Clowns whee ever they find them, much to the annoyance of the clowns.. |
====Notable Alamondians==== | ====Notable Alamondians==== | ||
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*Lord Amos Calloway-Ringmaster of Alamond | *Lord Amos Calloway-Ringmaster of Alamond | ||
**Manager of the Calloway Circus and Encampment. | **Manager of the Calloway Circus and Encampment. | ||
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− | == | + | ==Attractions and Encampments== |
− | + | ===Valencia Mountaint Park=== | |
− | + | ===Suzy's Camp-Wildlife Excursions=== | |
− | + | ===[[Hepplewhite's Circus and Grand Revue]]=== | |
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*Lord Zachary Hepplewhite- Empresario | *Lord Zachary Hepplewhite- Empresario | ||
− | + | ===Six Flags Multiversal=== | |
− | + | ===The Triga Riesa === | |
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− | + | ===Carnevale di velocità-The Carnival of Speed=== | |
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*Lord Archibald Del Belluchi- Manager | *Lord Archibald Del Belluchi- Manager | ||
− | + | ===Calloway Circus and Encampment=== | |
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*Lord Amos Calloway-Ringmaster of Alamond | *Lord Amos Calloway-Ringmaster of Alamond | ||
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=='''Sorcery and Powers of the Squiggle'''== | =='''Sorcery and Powers of the Squiggle'''== |