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They arrived in Amber with just over 5000 men, 3000 women. Led there by Prince Gerard. He was good friend with Goodman Herrington. In time Harrington became the first Duke of Tranton. | They arrived in Amber with just over 5000 men, 3000 women. Led there by Prince Gerard. He was good friend with Goodman Herrington. In time Harrington became the first Duke of Tranton. | ||
They had been leading work crews into shadow following the tugs of the Shadow Trails laid down by the elders. When they first arrived they used nearly all their treasure from their home world to purchase an estate north of one day Garn. It was located near the trail head of three shadow-trails. Further they | They had been leading work crews into shadow following the tugs of the Shadow Trails laid down by the elders. When they first arrived they used nearly all their treasure from their home world to purchase an estate north of one day Garn. It was located near the trail head of three shadow-trails. Further they convinced Prince Gerard to walk them up each trail and locate worlds with no sentient life and the materials they would become famous for. They have been mining those worlds ever since. They became rich bringing building supplies to Amber. | ||
Over the years the House Tranton grew and provided building supplies to the general pubic as well as the kingdom . | |||
=='''Physical Trantons'''== | =='''Physical Trantons'''== | ||
Prince Gerard lead a large functioning business out of shadow to Amber. They built many building in Amber and shadow. Racially they were very strong and strived in Amber. They were extremely hard working, able to do incredibly hard for long periods at a time. They were used to the rugged life of carters, sleeping in the open, managing horses, oxen, and other beasts of burden. | Prince Gerard lead a large functioning business out of shadow to Amber. They built many building in Amber and shadow. Racially they were very strong and strived in Amber. They were extremely hard working, able to do incredibly hard for long periods at a time. They were used to the rugged life of carters, sleeping in the open, managing horses, oxen, and other beasts of burden. | ||
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=='''Produce'''== | =='''Produce'''== | ||
==='''<big>Lumber</big>'''=== | ==='''<big>Lumber</big>'''=== | ||
Prince Gerard was a good friend of | Prince Gerard was a good friend of Goodman Herrington. He helped locate worlds filled with goods the Tranton were used to hauling. Thus the Trantons began settling small groups of their people on the worlds to prepays the produce for transport. In time the types of produce increased. Now House Tranton ships by cart, wagon, and box truck, lumber, stone, sand, fruit, | ||
====Hardwoods==== | ====Hardwoods==== | ||
*Oak: It is extremely durable and resistant to insect damage. It’s reliable and valuable for homes and businesses, like engineered wood flooring and engineered wood beams. | *Oak: It is extremely durable and resistant to insect damage. It’s reliable and valuable for homes and businesses, like engineered wood flooring and engineered wood beams. | ||
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*Burl woods. | *Burl woods. | ||
=== | ===<big>Stone</big>=== | ||
====Igneous Rock==== | ====Igneous Rock==== | ||
*Granite | *Granite | ||
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* Firebricks | * Firebricks | ||
==='''Foods'''=== | ==='''<big>Foods</big>'''=== | ||
===='''Fruit'''==== | ===='''Fruit'''==== | ||
*Apple | *Apple | ||
*Pear | *Pear | ||
* | *Cherry | ||
*Olive | *Olive | ||
*Mango | *Mango | ||
*Plum | *Plum | ||
*Orange | *Orange | ||
*Lemon | *Lemon | ||
*Grapefruit | *Grapefruit | ||
===='''Nuts'''==== | ===='''Nuts'''==== | ||
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*Pepper | *Pepper | ||
*Pistachio | *Pistachio | ||
=='''Finished Products'''== | ===='''Jams, Jellies, Preserves, Dried Fruits'''==== | ||
*Cherry Jam | |||
*Apple Preserves. | |||
*Dried Tomatoes | |||
==='''<big>Finished Products</big>'''=== | |||
Many of the Product worlds have foods the locals not only eat but process for many reasons, including boredom. They are sent to Amber and consumed by the family or sold from the front of Tranton businesses. | Many of the Product worlds have foods the locals not only eat but process for many reasons, including boredom. They are sent to Amber and consumed by the family or sold from the front of Tranton businesses. | ||
*Pistachios, | *Pistachios, | ||
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*Vodkas | *Vodkas | ||
*Infused Vodkas*** | *Infused Vodkas*** | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:00, 7 March 2024
History[edit]
House Tranton ennobled in 4446. They had been serving Amber since 4035.
They arrived in Amber with just over 5000 men, 3000 women. Led there by Prince Gerard. He was good friend with Goodman Herrington. In time Harrington became the first Duke of Tranton.
They had been leading work crews into shadow following the tugs of the Shadow Trails laid down by the elders. When they first arrived they used nearly all their treasure from their home world to purchase an estate north of one day Garn. It was located near the trail head of three shadow-trails. Further they convinced Prince Gerard to walk them up each trail and locate worlds with no sentient life and the materials they would become famous for. They have been mining those worlds ever since. They became rich bringing building supplies to Amber.
Over the years the House Tranton grew and provided building supplies to the general pubic as well as the kingdom .
Physical Trantons[edit]
Prince Gerard lead a large functioning business out of shadow to Amber. They built many building in Amber and shadow. Racially they were very strong and strived in Amber. They were extremely hard working, able to do incredibly hard for long periods at a time. They were used to the rugged life of carters, sleeping in the open, managing horses, oxen, and other beasts of burden.
Produce[edit]
Lumber[edit]
Prince Gerard was a good friend of Goodman Herrington. He helped locate worlds filled with goods the Tranton were used to hauling. Thus the Trantons began settling small groups of their people on the worlds to prepays the produce for transport. In time the types of produce increased. Now House Tranton ships by cart, wagon, and box truck, lumber, stone, sand, fruit,
Hardwoods[edit]
- Oak: It is extremely durable and resistant to insect damage. It’s reliable and valuable for homes and businesses, like engineered wood flooring and engineered wood beams.
- Walnut: Walnut is a top choice for furniture, musical instruments, and veneers.
- Maple: This construction material is designed to stand the test of time. It is often chosen to build furniture.
- Mahogany: Mahogany trees are found in tropical areas. Its use in carpentry is rare and luxurious.
Softwoods[edit]
- Pine: White pine wood is used for many building projects from crafts to home construction.
- Cypress: Cypress wood doesn’t rot when exposed to wet conditions, so it’s a good choice for building outdoor furnishings.
- Cedar: Cedar wood’s density and lightweight make it an excellent choice for closets and wall coverings.
- Fir: Fir is used in lumber, plywood, firewood, and fencing.
- Redwood:Tranton found a world where giant sequioas and other types of redwood grew incredible fast growing the harvest able maturity
Fruit Woods[edit]
- Apple
- Pear,
- Cheery,
- Walnut,
- Olive,
- Mango,
- Plum,
- Orange,
- Lemon,
- Grapefruit
- Pistachio
Specialty Woods[edit]
- Balsa
- Burl woods.
Stone[edit]
Igneous Rock[edit]
- Granite
- Obsidian
- Gabbro
- Diabase
Metamorphic rock[edit]
- Slate
- Marble
- Gneiss
- Quartzite
Sedimentary rock[edit]
- Limestone
- Sandstone
- Conglomerate
- Shal
Sands[edit]
- Fine Sand: Used for plastering.
- Medium Sand: Used for masonry work.
- Coarse Sand: Used for concrete work.
- Pit Sand:
- Coral sand: “Coral sand” has several meanings. Find out what it really is.
- Volcanic ash: Volcanic ash is a fine mixture of minerals and rock fragments
- Glass sand: Traces of human activity are visible almost everywhere.
- Black sand: There are two types of black sand.
- Green sand: Greensand and green sand.
- Desert sand: What are the characteristic features of dune sand?
- Volcanic sand: Volcanically active regions have their own unique type of generally dark-colored sand
- Quartz sand: Quartz is the most common sand forming mineral. This sand type consists little else than this mineral.
Bricks[edit]
Prince Gerard led the Trantonians to a collection of worlds where continents were filled with piles of finished bricks. The The planetary groups spend time sorting the bricks for transport.
- Burnt Clay Bricks : Burnt clay bricks are also known as common bricks clay bricks are the most versatile brick
- Sun-Dried Clay Bricks
- Concrete Bricks
- Engineering Bricks
- Sand Lime Bricks
- Fly Ash Bricks
- Firebricks
Foods[edit]
Fruit[edit]
- Apple
- Pear
- Cherry
- Olive
- Mango
- Plum
- Orange
- Lemon
- Grapefruit
Nuts[edit]
- Walnut
- Pepper
- Pistachio
Jams, Jellies, Preserves, Dried Fruits[edit]
- Cherry Jam
- Apple Preserves.
- Dried Tomatoes
Finished Products[edit]
Many of the Product worlds have foods the locals not only eat but process for many reasons, including boredom. They are sent to Amber and consumed by the family or sold from the front of Tranton businesses.
- Pistachios,
- Olives
- Sugared Orange
- Sugared Lemon
- Sugared Grapefruit.
- Apple Juices
Alcohols[edit]
- Lemon-cello
- Meads
- Apple Meads
- Pear Meads
- Vodkas
- Infused Vodkas***