Difference between revisions of "Eureka"
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It is 1911 in Eureka, a port city on the Pacific coast | It is 1911 in Eureka, a port city on the Pacific coast of Northern California. The United States is beginning to incorporate the scientific advances of Testla, Curie, and Einstein while taking advantages of the inventions of Edison, Bell, and Diesel. It is a time of growing wealth and industrialization on the West coast. People are moving out of the country into towns and cities to work in factories and send their children to school. | ||
By 1911 Eureka is a boom town with a philosophical institute and thriving industrial sectors. | |||
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;[Many aspects of Obsidian Reign are derived from Deadlands: Wild West, but Eureka is placed several decades later when civilization has finally reached the West coast.] | |||
==Law and Politics== | ==Law and Politics== | ||
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* Merchant - owns and managed property such as factories or merchant ships | * Merchant - owns and managed property such as factories or merchant ships | ||
* Aristocrat - generational wealth and responsibility for the well being of all citizens | * Aristocrat - generational wealth and responsibility for the well being of all citizens | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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Revision as of 12:18, 12 September 2024
It is 1911 in Eureka, a port city on the Pacific coast of Northern California. The United States is beginning to incorporate the scientific advances of Testla, Curie, and Einstein while taking advantages of the inventions of Edison, Bell, and Diesel. It is a time of growing wealth and industrialization on the West coast. People are moving out of the country into towns and cities to work in factories and send their children to school.
By 1911 Eureka is a boom town with a philosophical institute and thriving industrial sectors.
- [Many aspects of Obsidian Reign are derived from Deadlands
- Wild West, but Eureka is placed several decades later when civilization has finally reached the West coast.]
Law and Politics
All citizens are expected to be polite and gentle to all other citizens. The higher your social class, the higher the expectation.
Eureka society is partitioned into four social classes and movement between classes is very rare and viewed unfavorably.
- Laborer - hard labor for professionals and merchants
- Professional - skilled laborers
- Merchant - owns and managed property such as factories or merchant ships
- Aristocrat - generational wealth and responsibility for the well being of all citizens
Geography
