The Domino Club **** near Golden Gate Park is the first and oldest ‘neutral ground’ nightclub for the costumed set. Owned by the mysterious woman known as Envoy, the Domino Club offers private dining facilities, buffet nights, three dance floors, a bar said to contain every single intoxicating substance in the Orion Arm, and the [...]
Archive for April, 2008
The Domino Club
Posted in Everyday People, Worldbuilding on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »
Alcatraz
Posted in Government on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »
Alcatraz is the oldest and largest ‘Super-Max’ prison in the US, meaning that it has the capability to hold metahuman prisoners with exotic powers. There are two sections to the prison: the aboveground facilities, which include all the office and infrastructure support spaces, power generation, docks and gunship landing facilities. It operates as a joint [...]
Agencies
Posted in Government, Worldbuilding on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »
Several governmental agencies and private organizations have a great deal of interest in metahumans and superheroes.
SIGMA
Superhuman Incident General Management Agency
A division of the Defense Department. It deals with all metahuman threats to the safety and security of the United States and also maintains the two metahuman-capable confinement facilities in California and Louisiana.
ATLAS
Advanced Tactical Liaison [...]
Ethan Black
Posted in Mystical, NPC on April 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Ethan Black is the soul of San Francisco, which gives him a set of amazing abilities and also restricts him in ways most other entities are not. He is a mystical anthropomorphication called a citysoul: he is the city and the city is him. He reflects the city to a great degree; this is why [...]
Metahuman Bans
Posted in Government, Worldbuilding on April 28, 2008 | No Comments »
There are only three cities in the United States which ban all metahuman activity: Miami FL, New Orleans LA, and Las Vegas NV.
History of the Anti-Meta Laws
Posted in Government, Worldbuilding on April 28, 2008 | No Comments »
“It was one of the most masterful criminal conspiracies of our era. Politics, extortion, blackmail, super-powers: it had everything.”
– Bob Woodward “King of the Bay”, 2006