The City: An Abbreviated Introduction

Topics of General Concern

Further Notes and Studies
- On the Clock
- Escaping the Barriers
- Population Influx
- On the Deities
- The Higher Powers
- The City's Residents: A Statistical Analysis (January 2009)

Important Network Links
- City Police Force Contact Post

Today's curse is peculiar.  I can't help but wonder if the curses, no matter how random they appear to be, might tell us something about the City itself.

Not incidentally, I've often thought of the City as something of a circus.  I'm not entirely sure who the attractions are, or who the ringmaster might be.  Are we the caged sideshow oddities, or ( Read more... )

Terrible curses we've been having, hm?  I can't say that I disagree with the sentiments of those who have been vandalizing the City lately, but I do wish they would express themselves without defacing the buildings.  I'm thankful that my memories weren't projected onto the network for all to see, however!

I've put together something of a rough guide ( Read more... )

An Abbreviated Introduction to the City

The City in Brief

It has no other name. Simply put, the City appears to be something of a nexus where thousands-if not millions-of universes converge. The population of the City remains relatively constant. Numbers of people entering the City exhibit a cyclical pattern, with an influx of new arrivals ( Read more... )

( On the Clock )

A Briefing on Topics of General Concern
ABILITIES
The City appears to damper the abilities of many who enter it. While powers that a citizen had in their home world typically survive the transition into the City, they are often notably weaker. Powers that allow individuals to teleport will not help them escape from the City.

BARRIERS
Throwing oneself ( Read more... )