Mirage
| Mirage | |
|---|---|
| City· Historical | |
| World | [[Zothique]] |
| Coords | ~595, 65, 750 |
| Builder | Unknown |
| Era | Zothique |
Mirage is a city in Zothique, located at approximately 595, 65, 750 (r.1.1). It is the twin city of The Oasis, situated approximately 300–400 metres east of The Oasis proper. Mirage is best known for its Fireworks Factory, a large underground trading market, and an Art Museum.
| Location Info | |
|---|---|
| World | Zothique |
| Coords | ~595, 65, 750 (city center) |
| Region | r.1.1 |
| Type | City |
| Twin City | The Oasis |
| Connected To | Rushmore (via Rushmore Bridge at 799, 68, 687) |
Overview[edit]
Mirage and The Oasis are known in Zothique as the "twin cities," as noted by the joint Embassy of the Twin Cities of Oasis and Mirage in The Oasis's diplomatic quarter. Mirage occupies the eastern leg of the desert corridor, connected to The Oasis by road and to Rushmore to the east by the Rushmore Bridge at 799, 68, 687.
A sign at 546, 63, 682 reads To Oasis (300 metres), confirming the cities are in close proximity.
Mirage Fireworks Factory[edit]
At 613, 45, 721 — an underground facility with labeled bins for all fireworks components:
- Propulsion: Gunpowder, Paper
- Firework Rockets storage
- Star shapes (right-click): Gold Nugget (Star), Fire Charge (Large Ball), Feather (Burst), Diamond (Additional/Trail), Glowstone Dust (Additional/Twinkle), Iron Nugget (referenced)
- Display types: American Star, Seawater Tears, Glitter Blob, Red-to-White Background, Fairy Twinkle, Basic Star, Snowflake, Pumpkin, Fire Ball, Spider, Encore
- Lights Off / Beacon Off controls at 611, 42, 715; Fireworks Activated at 619, 46, 713
Mirage Market[edit]
At 601, 45, 780 — a large underground trading market (also referenced as a Market). An adjacent Art Museum at 559, 45, 779 and a Mob Farm with Auto-Kill Switch at 543, 52, 779 / 535, 44, 785.
Mirage's broader trading district extends east to approximately x:976–1022, z:790–830, containing the most comprehensive organized storage seen in Zothique, with separate sections for:
- All ore types, mob drops, potions, enchanting materials
- Every wood type (Oak, Birch, Spruce, Jungle, Acacia, Dark Oak) with planks/logs/stairs/slabs/saplings
- Stone, cobblestone, clay, concrete, wool, glass
- Food, nether items, redstone components, rails, weapons, armor
An enchantment book shop at ~994–1022, z:828–830 sold books by price.
Notable Structures[edit]
- Wiz's Mob Tower (Ravenkraft Preservation Society) at 545, 65, 701 — wizardofire's mob farm
- Pigman Paradise at 570, 46, 745 — Zombie Pigman (Piglin) area
- Da Sheepie Sanctuary at 956, 70, 712 — sheep enclosure
- Slime Lookout — Wiz & Bonez at 773, 68, 651 — dated 5/17/14; one of the oldest surviving signs in the region
- Oubre's Orchid Farm at 769, 59, 651 — theoubre's farming outpost
Eismond / Sonnebrand Connection[edit]
At ~972, 9–65, 811–813 — a vertical lift system connecting Sonnebrand (surface) with Eismond (underground). Signs indicate:
- Surface: To/From Sonnebrand
- Underground level: To/From Eismond
This suggests both Eismond and Sonnebrand are in the same general region, with Eismond being a subterranean city or district.
See Also[edit]
- Zothique — parent world article
- The Oasis — twin city to the west
- Zothique Nether Hub — transit hub; Mirage accessible via Blue/Red line corridor
- Cangrejos — confirmed rail connection south (Cangrejos rail spur at 584, 45, 724)