Editing Archea

{{Infobox location
| name    = Archea
| world   = [[Alpha Centauri]]
| coords  = ~1380, 63, 2100
| type    = Sky City
| builder = [[Moose696]]
| era     = Alpha Centauri
| status  = Historical
}}

'''Archea''' is an [[Alpha Centauri]]-era sky-city and harbor settlement at approximately '''1380–1531, 63–104, 2100–2301''' (OW, from Nether ~188, 62, 283), commanded by '''Captain [[Moose696]]'''.

== Overview ==

Archea was one of the most developed cities in alphac, built across two vertical levels: a ground-level harbor district and an elevated sky platform containing military, government, and residential structures. The city was connected to Exodus and maintained its own railway to "Heart Station."

The welcome sign at 1413, 64, 2132 reads: '''"Welcome to Archea — Captain: Moose696"'''

== Districts ==

=== Sky Platform (~Y:99–104) ===
The upper city was built on an elevated platform containing the core civic infrastructure:

* '''Enchanting Temple''' at 1486, 102, 2104
* '''Archean Airship Hanger''' at 1510, 102, 2100 — with rooftop airship access
* '''Greenhouse''' at 1531, 100, 2102
* '''Barracks''' at 1466, 101, 2138
* '''Ironhide Armory''' at 1460, 101, 2141 — Overseer [[Moose696]]
* '''Fort Swinehearth''' at 1463, 99, 2157
* '''Guardian Stables''' at 1471, 102, 2161
* '''Skyside Village''' at 1477, 99, 2161
* '''Miscellaneous Storage''' at 1461, 103, 2131
* '''Big Box O' Enchanting''' at 1453, 101, 2148
* '''Trade Post''' at 1443, 92, 2164
* '''Apothecary / Black Pot''' at 1491–1492, 100, 2218
* '''Transportation Department''' at 1505, 100, 2201
* '''Moose696 Shop''' at 1496, 99, 2224 (sell shop)

=== Ground Level (~Y:63–78) ===
* '''The Ragged Flagon''' (tavern) at 1438, 63, 2146 — with colored wool storage (orange, purple, blue, lime, light blue, red, pink, green, cyan)
* '''Archean Harbor''' at 1407, 64, 2178 and 1473, 65, 2173
* '''Nickel9's Place''' at 1494, 78, 2176
* '''[[Stalin77|StAlin_77]] House''' at 1521, 76, 2222
* '''[[GoreHollow Prison]]''' at 1511–1518, 82, 2226 — uphill from rail line
* '''Valleyside Scenic Path''' at 1521, 63, 2195
* '''Valley Crest Inn''' (vacant) at 1527, 64, 2199
* '''Public Auto Farms''' at 1530, 63, 2196
* '''Mine & Grinders''' at 1514, 65, 2199
* '''Mattfu's House''' at 1380, 69, 2105

=== Road to Exodus ===
Signs at 1413–1423, 64–68, 2132–2136 point north to [[Exodus]]: '''"Welcome to Archea → to Exodus"'''

== Railway ==

A '''High Speed Rail Line''' ran to/from '''Heart Station''' (1463, 100, 2161). '''Archean Lines South''' was under construction at 1408, 68, 2275 at the time of recording. Train property markers at 1432, 63, 2246 and 1480, 63, 2234.

Archea was also served by an Express line from [[Sher Central Station]].

== The Archean Privateer ==

The '''Archean Privateer''' (2240, 65, 1585, r.4.3) was [[Moose696]]'s vessel moored at the Archean pirate island — part of the alphac player-ship fast travel network. The ship has a Captain's Quarters at (2234, 64, 1594). A second vessel, the '''Pride of the Archean Empire''', is anchored nearby at (2228, 64, 1700). The in-game travel guide described the site as: '''"The Pirate Bay — Aye, matey. Part of the Archean Empire. Built by Moose696."'''

== Law and Order ==

Anti-theft notice at 1480, 88, 2221:
{{quote|You have been caught stealing. Sentence: 1 week in jail. x-rayering is not allowed. plz appeal to admin@fourz.org}}

[[GoreHollow Prison]] served as the detention facility, with cell keys at 1501, 84, 2228.

== Notable Residents ==

* '''[[Moose696]]''' — Captain and Overseer; ran the Ironhide Armory and sell shop; also built [[Lichenacht]] and The Pirate Bay
* '''Nickel9''' — resident at 1494, 78
* '''[[Stalin77|StAlin_77]]''' — maintained a house at 1521, 76, 2222 (also Mayor of [[Sher]])
* '''wizardofire''' — graffiti signature at 1503, 89, 2213: ''Twinkies is my favourite'' (a reference to player [[Twinkies97]])
* '''[[Mattfu]]''' — Mattfu's House at entry road (1380, 69, 2105); also co-owned the Fengshou Foods Plant in Sher with [[Stalin77|Stalin_77]]

== See Also ==

* [[Alpha Centauri]] — parent world article
* [[Moose696]] — player page
* [[Lichenacht]] — Moose696's mushroom city in alphac
* [[Sher]] — connected by express railway; shared resident [[Stalin77|Stalin_77]]
* [[Exodus]] — connected by overland road and direction signs
* [[Alpha Centauri Nether Hub]] — Archea portal at Nether ~188, 62, 283
* [[Mattfu]] — player page

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