Lore, trivia, and other important info regarding the big building featured in a story project I'm working on.

Monday, February 8, 2021

The Music Rooms

A collection of rooms where all the musical instruments are stored and music is recorded. The instruments are usually either donated from original holders or scavenged from dumps. So that there's plenty, some of the instruments are cloned, as well.

The MIDI bots live in rooms close by here and sometimes play live in the recording studio to broadcast across the building. People who aren't MIDI bots are also free to broadcast their own music if they want, too.

About anyone, machine and organism alike, are allowed to casually spend their time here, too. The walls are totally soundproof, so they can play music at any time of the day, as loud and for as long as they want.

Robot Dream Viewer

A device built by Sarlife where you can view the images that come up in a robot's head while they're charging. Basically you can view a robot's dreams when you plug a audio-visual headset into a robot. Yeah, robots can dream in this universe.

Sunday, February 7, 2021

The library

A place full of shelves and boxes of media either scavenged, donated, stolen, or printed.

It is a medium-sized library and spreads across floors 7, 8 & 9.

The service bot that keeps track of the library's contents is Barquo Dreida.

Archived in the library includes:
  • Fiction books (novels, comics, picture books, etc.)
  • Non-fiction books (a, textbooks, (auto)biographies, diaries & journals, logs, etc.)
  • Hard drives (audio, documents, pictures, videos, etc.)
  • Misc. (Discs, motion picture, media players, etc.)

Does the building have a name?

Well, no, not really. Although, the region that the building is in is called "Proclia". So, I guess that's why some dwellers l...