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| β | == [[http://maps.google.com/maps | + | == [[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=San+Francisco,+United+States&ie=UTF8&t=h&ll=37.824836,-122.371173&spn=0.024034,0.054932&z=15 Treasure Island]] == |
Treasure Island is an artificial island built for the 1930's World's Fair, a marvel of engineering then and now, built on a reclaimed landfill. | Treasure Island is an artificial island built for the 1930's World's Fair, a marvel of engineering then and now, built on a reclaimed landfill. | ||
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The main dorms at California and Avenue C have been converted into 3 ANIMa creches, one at each prong of the big tower: the lobby has been converted into a command center. The towers, in the dream world, act as vertical catapults for the manifested ANIMa mecha, most of which fly or at least have jump-jets. | The main dorms at California and Avenue C have been converted into 3 ANIMa creches, one at each prong of the big tower: the lobby has been converted into a command center. The towers, in the dream world, act as vertical catapults for the manifested ANIMa mecha, most of which fly or at least have jump-jets. | ||
| β | The recreation hall and snack-bar connected to that building, on the south side, still exist: and there are looted TV's, dvd players, Wiis, X-Boxes and Playstations, with eclectic game and DVD librarie - all looted from the Blissed or dead students | + | The recreation hall and snack-bar connected to that building, on the south side, still exist: and there are looted TV's, dvd players, Wiis, X-Boxes and Playstations, with eclectic game and DVD librarie - all looted from the Blissed or dead students. |
As with all electrical systems, they are powered by generators near each building, altered to run on gossamer - a threadlike, opalescent substance made of dreamstuff that leaks into our world through the waters, fished out of the glowing seas and used as currency with the gangs on the unsecured parts of the island and from Yerba Beuna. On a related note, ever since the Farside Base was destroyed, the moon in the local dreamtime is always a downward-facing crecent, and it's a rare night when there are no shooting stars - gossamer meteorites - visible over the Bay. | As with all electrical systems, they are powered by generators near each building, altered to run on gossamer - a threadlike, opalescent substance made of dreamstuff that leaks into our world through the waters, fished out of the glowing seas and used as currency with the gangs on the unsecured parts of the island and from Yerba Beuna. On a related note, ever since the Farside Base was destroyed, the moon in the local dreamtime is always a downward-facing crecent, and it's a rare night when there are no shooting stars - gossamer meteorites - visible over the Bay. | ||
