The Upper Works
A bright district of elevated rails, glass domes and private academies. It runs on polished copper and public lies.
world bible
Smoke-powered cities, violet energy and class pressure.
This page is a template for the deeper lore: regions, power systems, factions and the rules that make the setting feel consistent.
The Sootline
A lower industrial belt where factories never sleep and every invention has a human cost.
Violet Pressure
Experimental energy that powers engines, weapons and prosthetics. It is beautiful, unstable and politically dangerous.
factions
Groups you can expand later
01
The Brass Council
Controls patents, infrastructure and official history.
02
The Undercity Guilds
Smugglers, mechanics, medics and information brokers.
03
The Violet Choir
A cult-like research collective obsessed with the energy source.