Category: Soundworlds Datapedia: Volume II
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0x2A74E | Repeater Babo
Datapedia ID: 0x2A74E Repeater Satellite Babo orbits the fortress planet, Helena. It was originally designed as a relay station for military intelligence, but after the Hermus Treaty brought an end to war in The Weave, it was reconfigured for civilian-facing radio. It occasionally gets hijacked for pirate radio broadcasts, though this is allowed by design.…
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0x2A74D | Azurus Biochain
Datapedia ID: 0x2A74D The Azurus Biochain is the name given to a series of research facilities, all specialised in the genetic modification of plants. These facilities are all independently owned, but operated without contention or competition between them. The key to this peace is a Triangular Trade style system, where each facility – each team…
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0x2A74C | Repeater Amon
Datapedia ID: 0x2A74C Twenty-six Repeater Satellites hang throughout The Weave’s space, absorbing transmissions from stations such as Radio Fusayne and re-broadcasting them so they can be heard from the system’s deepest corners. They are fully autonomous, but can be boarded for maintenance and upgrades. The first were created on Pentura, though recently they have been…
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0x2A74B | Windfields of Leviathan
Datapedia ID: 0x2A74B Leviathan is a planet with multiple deep histories amongst its several cultural lineages. Megira Orion, for example, was a man originally from Raluhde who ended up forging a strong friendship with Matriarch Patria and the rest of the Sun Cave Village, and forming a cultural bridge. However, he is most famous in…
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0x2A74A | Radio Fusayne
Datapedia ID: 0x2A74A Radio Fusayne is a nichely popular Satellite Radio Station broadcasting across The Weave. The station specializes in minimal dance beats and is hosted by the high-energy, highly distractable, and occasionally philosophical Jees Mundo. Like most Satellite Stations, it isn’t locked to any single planet’s orbit, but tends to move based on major…
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0x2A749 | [discovery_fragment]
Datapedia ID: 0x2A749 [³⁴⁷¹]he temple to the Twin Gods on Hermus no longer sta[₄₅₈₁] [⁵²⁰⁰]ho can follow in their dual footsteps when half the popula[₆₃₅₃] [⁷¹⁵¹]gh today, their deep devotion and spirituality has transfor[₉₁₄₀] ERR[028]:ENTRY_INCOMPLETE _download: 21-0x2A749-discovery_fragment.wav_music-license: public-domain / cc0…
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0x2A748 | Forbidden Swamps of Sanctuary
Datapedia ID: 0x2A748 The micro-planet Sanctuary got its name after it was originally settled as a safe-haven from the displaced Indigenous peoples of Ardune. Under their leadership of Faeru zun Nabul it looked to be a healthy restart after the First Ardunian’s tragic refugeeship. Unfortunately, the swirling black swamps on Sanctuary are host to a…
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0x2A747-ii | Hyperway Station Construction Zone (Page 2)
Datapedia ID: 0x2A747-ii While the site is still under construction and officially off-bounds, it is a favourite for unofficial races between rival Racer pilots. Corridors of huge spiralling fusion turbines provide expert-level obstacles. The station’s neon-lined circuit-like structure can make you wonder if the Relatech architects built a capacity for racing into its design so…
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0x2A747 | Hyperway Station Construction Zone
Datapedia ID: 0x2A747 The Relatech Hyperway Station will be the core node in the Stellar Hyperway Network for “jumping” between planetary locations. Owned by Relatech Industries, the station is currently under construction. While the site is officially off-bounds, it is known as an active hotspot for unofficial races. The East Wing of the Station has…
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0x2A746 | radio_intercept
Datapedia ID: 0x2A746 RADIOLOG-10164: Radio intercepted from a Racer-class vehicle after an unofficial race on Ouros’ moon, Dendora. More information to come. _download: 17-0x2A746-radio_intercept.wav_music-license: public-domain / cc0…
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0x2A738-ii | Threadwalkers Tour Club (Page 2)
Datapedia ID: 0x2A738-ii When the Threadwalkers first established their own interstellar radio network, the first message broadcast from the HQ at the Tour Club on Pentura said the following: “Hello fellow Threadwalkers! If you are hearing this, then our new Interstellar Radio Network is live! This will make it possible for us to share the…
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0x2A745-PRL | Firebloom Academy
Datapedia ID: 0x2A745-PRL Firebloom Academy is a digital religious school in the //PRL. It is known for its beautiful gardens, its use of modern technology when compared to most physical-world religious institutes, and that its students all wear military-style Firebloom uniforms. It is only just over two decades old and there is still a lot…
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0x2A744 | Tomb of Zilst
Datapedia ID: 0x2A744 Zilst, The Caravan Builder, was born on Leviathan, but spent large portions of his life on Ouros with the other Sandwalker Spirits. Zilst’s tomb (which is built into the side of Mt Duskfire’s base) was also one of the stops made by Ambrenna ra’Syrese on his own legendary journey up the mountain…
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0x2A72B-iii | Salanth Town Gardens (Page 3)
Datapedia ID: 0x2A72B-iii The people of Salanth were shocked to hear about the tragic death of Rejja in a crash during the Graveyard of Ships race. He had been racing in the IRF championships before most of them were born. How someone with that much racing experience could be the only one to die in…
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0x2A743 | discovery_fragment
Datapedia ID: 0x2A743 [⁰⁴²¹] built between Rejja and Zadra on the outskirts of The Vastness [₁₃₁₈] [²¹⁰¹] were inseparable, and the Sylph Outpost quickly became their [₂₇₈₂] [⁴²³³] watch the Ourosian birds together to get away from it all. ERR[028]:ENTRY_INCOMPLETE _download: 12-0x2A743-discovery_fragment.wav_music-license: public-domain / cc0 …
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0x2A742-ii | Magma Refinery (Page 2)
Datapedia ID: 0x2A742-ii Humans and androids live and work together equally on Pyron, but they don’t see themselves as separate. Human-born modify themselves with Plates, Genetic or other pragmatic Mods and become increasingly bioengineered. Android-born will often spend their earnings on sensory and emotional simulation upgrades to increase their depth of experience. The result is…
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0x2A742 | Magma Refinery
Datapedia ID: 0x2A742 The volcanic planet of Pyron is webbed with meshes of Magma Refineries. Due to the intense temperatures, these refineries are staffed by an equal mixture of fully autonomous androids and humans with heat-resistant Plate Mods synthesised from volcanic rock. Long ago the Pyronese discovered that the energy contained in magma can be…
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0x2A741-ii | Shrine of Zadra (Page 2)
Datapedia ID: 0x2A741-ii During one of Ouros’ Double Eclipses, Fiilo of the Mephora was visiting the Shrine of Zadra when she swore she saw Zadra alive and in the flesh – except his hair was pale white and his robes dark and tattered. It turned out that this was one of the creations of Rena,…
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0x2A741 | Shrine of Zadra
Datapedia ID: 0x2A741 The final resting place of Zadra Usova, one of the five “Old Masters” of Racing. Working as a builder in Salanth until his late 20s, he had the opportunity to become the next reincarnation of The Caravan Builder, due to his friendship and training with the Zilst of Leviathan. At the last…
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0x2A740 | The Falling Palace
Datapedia ID: 0x2A740 The Falling Palace is an artificial floating platform housing the Royal Castle of Saphna and surrounding markets. It gets its name from the liquid style of architecture which draws inspiration from Saphna’s own endless rains. Its markets are open to the general public every Saturday. Otherwise, it is closed off and kept…
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0x2A73F-PRL | //PRL Lobby (0A)
Datapedia ID: 0x2A73F-PRL The Parallel (stylized as //PRL) is the digital world that most people in The Weave happily log into each day. Each person has their own single avatar that is generated for them at birth, and so it becomes nothing less than a part of their core identity. Most things that we do…
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0x2A73E | Myra Megafortress Ruins
Datapedia ID: 0x2A73E The Myra Megafortress is a now-defunct artificially intelligent combat fortress designed and operated by the Myra Defense Union (MDU). For years the fortress was seen as a terrifying and invincible behemoth of battle. After its 6-year-long design and construction and 3-and-a-half years of combat operation, the AI in the fortress mysteriously malfunctioned,…
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0x2A72B-ii | Salanth Town Gardens (Page 2)
Datapedia ID: 0x2A72B-ii The main gardener at the Salanth Town Gardens was a man named Rejja. He was quiet, polite, and yet a determined older man. Despite his age, he also raced in the IRF with his Racer: Jherop Phantom. While he never won a championship, he was considered genuine competition for the other pilots.…
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0x2A73D | [discovery_fragment]
Datapedia ID: 0x2A73D [⁶²⁷⁰]he Wooden Castle still stands by the swamp and has become a popular tourist destination despite it not being officially open to the public. It’s not clear what became of Danesh, though there is some speculation of resemblance of Dunam Project Four designs and his archit[₈₃₄₀] ERR[028]:ENTRY_INCOMPLETE _download: 03-0x2A73D-discovery_fragment.wav_music-license: public-domain / cc0…
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0x2A73C | Double Prism Ark
Datapedia ID: 0x2A73C There is an artificial double-comet speculated to be a galactic art piece, though it is still not known who created it. As the two crystal prisms rotate around a central axis, they take in the light from all the interstellar bodies around it and refract it back out like an ever-adapting kaleidoscope.…
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0x2A73B | Gestalt Canals
Datapedia ID: 0x2A73B Underground Pentura City is a network of canals used for industrial transport to free up the streets for public use. While the layout largely mirrors the streets above, there are many additional connections and warehouse hubs – a large number are locked away and never made it onto any official maps or…