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'''The Oasis''' is a [[Zothique|zothique]]-era settlement and political faction, served by the SOUTH MAIN rail line from [[Desovar]].
'''The Oasis''' is a major city in [[Zothique]], centered at approximately '''430, 65, 880''' in the overworld (r.0.1). Built and managed primarily by '''theoubre''', it served as a regional hub for commerce, diplomacy, mob study, and horse breeding. The Oasis forms a '''twin city''' with [[Mirage]] to the east.
 
{| class="wikitable" style="float:right; margin-left:1em; margin-bottom:0.5em;"
! colspan=2 | Location Info
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| '''World''' || [[Zothique]]
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| '''Coords''' || ~430, 65, 880 (city center)
|-
| '''Region''' || r.0.1
|-
| '''Type''' || City
|-
| '''Builder''' || theoubre (primary); MickyMack, mycroft53 (contributors)
|-
| '''Twin City''' || [[Mirage]]
|-
| '''Rail Station''' || OW ~494, 39, 1013
|}


== Overview ==
== Overview ==


The Oasis was both a named location and one of zothique's recognised political factions (listed on the Neo-Taconia political board at 559/91/288). It was reachable via the SOUTH MAIN rail line, which also connected to Rainbow District and Cangrejos.
The Oasis is a desert city in the heart of Zothique's south-central desert. Its northern gateway, at approximately OW ~330, 65, 555, served as the primary Spawn welcome center for new players, complete with a barter shop, tips board, and free watermelon garden. The full city extends south along the desert, surrounded by the '''Desert Tortoise Ecological Preserve''' — a large protected zone administered by The Oasis, marked throughout with signs reading ''Land under the protection of The Oasis. Tread lightly!''
 
The Oasis maintained a diplomatic embassy district at approximately ~324–358, 75–83, 611–650, hosting formal embassies for the Archean Empire, the Commonwealth of Paxis, Cangrejos, and the twin cities of Oasis and Mirage.
 
== Spawn Welcome Center ==
 
Located at ~327–335, 65, 555:
* '''Barter shops''' selling tools, food, torches, stone pickaxe, iron sword, and soup (exchange a wood bowl for soup)
* '''Tips for new players''': city etiquette, replanting trees, map at '''map.fourz.org''', shop search at '''barter.fourz.org'''
* '''San Mateo Fresh Fish''' at ~306, 65, 564 — 16 cooked salmon for 1 iron, 6 coal, or 8 rotten flesh (''For the newbies!'')
* '''Free watermelons''' in the adjacent public garden
* Direction signs: Rainbow District (east), Twin Pines (north), The Oasis (south), Desovar (northwest)
 
== Districts ==
 
* '''Twin Pines''' — residential district to the north (~346, 68, 570)
* '''Rainbow District''' — shops and bazaar with towers (~422, 69, 570 east); plot administrator: Rottorz
* '''The Oasis proper''' — the desert city, south of the welcome center
 
== Mob Museum and Villager Warehouse ==
 
A combined tourist attraction and trading facility at ~492–510, 60–65, 718–740:
* '''Museum of Modern Art''' at 492, 60, 715
* '''Mob Museum''' — exhibits include:
** Horse exhibit: all 35 coat combinations
** '''Bat Cave''' at 486, 60, 726
** '''Casper the Unfriendly Ghast''' at 482, 64, 744
** Cat exhibits (Siamese, Tuxedo, Tabby, Invisible Cat)
* '''Llama Loft''' at ~489, 65, 754
* '''Villager Warehouse''' at 509, 61, 728 — all villagers for sale; contact theoubre for pricing. Automated buying system with splash potion of healing included.
* '''Named horses''' for sale at ~493–507, 67, 970–992: Eeyore, Sir Galahad, Pokey, Spot, Untamed, Speedy Gonzales, Jesse James, Liberty, Aurora
 
== Oasis Mining Company and Underground Rail ==
 
Underground infrastructure at level ~38–46:
* '''Oasis Mining Company''' at ~486, 59, 940
* '''Underground Rail Station''' at ~492–509, 38–43, 1009–1016:
** NORTH: Spawn / Rainbow District / Desovar
** SOUTH: Elysium / Rome / Cangrejos
** EAST: Haven / Rushmore
** WEST: Village
* Zombie Spawner auto-kill station, sorting machine, aquarium
 
== Desert Tortoise Ecological Preserve ==
 
A large protected zone spanning r.0.1 and into r.1.1. Formal protection under The Oasis administration; no building permitted.
 
== Diplomatic Quarter ==


The Rainbow District railroad compass (at 497, 83, 469) listed "The Oasis" explicitly in the southern direction alongside Haven and Cangrejos.
At approximately ~324–358, 75–83, 611–650:
* '''Embassy of the Archean Empire''' at 324, 83, 611
* '''Embassy of the Commonwealth of Paxis''' at 353, 76, 614 — TechBro Union member; members: mycroft53, Ausible
* '''Embassy of Cangrejos''' at 351, 76, 646
* '''Embassy of the Twin Cities of Oasis and Mirage''' at 353, 76, 650


== Political Status ==
== Notable Signs ==


The Oasis was listed as an independent faction on the faction noticeboard at Neo-Taconia. No named leader is recorded in the sign data.
* ''The Oasis lies in the heart of the desert to the south.''
* ''Please don't take sand from the Oasis desert!''
* The Oasis underground rail south line references "Elysium" as a destination, indicating a city by that name in southern Zothique.


== Rail Connections ==
== Builders ==


* Served by '''SOUTH MAIN''' from [[Desovar]] station
theoubre (primary), MickyMack, mycroft53, Rottorz (Rainbow District), [[TheWanderingFool]] (Phat Lakeside Palacio at 342, 66, 519)
* Southern direction from [[Rainbow District]] railroad map (alongside Haven and Cangrejos)


== See Also ==
== See Also ==


* [[Zothique]] — parent world article
* [[Zothique]] — parent world article
* [[Cangrejos]] — fellow southern faction
* [[Zothique Nether Hub]] — transit hub serving The Oasis
* [[Desovar]] — rail hub
* [[Mirage]] — twin city to the east
* [[Cangrejos]] — southern rail connection
* [[Desovar]] — northwest neighbour


[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Zothique]]
[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Zothique]]

Revision as of 22:50, 19 May 2026

The Oasis is a major city in Zothique, centered at approximately 430, 65, 880 in the overworld (r.0.1). Built and managed primarily by theoubre, it served as a regional hub for commerce, diplomacy, mob study, and horse breeding. The Oasis forms a twin city with Mirage to the east.

Location Info
World Zothique
Coords ~430, 65, 880 (city center)
Region r.0.1
Type City
Builder theoubre (primary); MickyMack, mycroft53 (contributors)
Twin City Mirage
Rail Station OW ~494, 39, 1013

Overview

The Oasis is a desert city in the heart of Zothique's south-central desert. Its northern gateway, at approximately OW ~330, 65, 555, served as the primary Spawn welcome center for new players, complete with a barter shop, tips board, and free watermelon garden. The full city extends south along the desert, surrounded by the Desert Tortoise Ecological Preserve — a large protected zone administered by The Oasis, marked throughout with signs reading Land under the protection of The Oasis. Tread lightly!

The Oasis maintained a diplomatic embassy district at approximately ~324–358, 75–83, 611–650, hosting formal embassies for the Archean Empire, the Commonwealth of Paxis, Cangrejos, and the twin cities of Oasis and Mirage.

Spawn Welcome Center

Located at ~327–335, 65, 555:

  • Barter shops selling tools, food, torches, stone pickaxe, iron sword, and soup (exchange a wood bowl for soup)
  • Tips for new players: city etiquette, replanting trees, map at map.fourz.org, shop search at barter.fourz.org
  • San Mateo Fresh Fish at ~306, 65, 564 — 16 cooked salmon for 1 iron, 6 coal, or 8 rotten flesh (For the newbies!)
  • Free watermelons in the adjacent public garden
  • Direction signs: Rainbow District (east), Twin Pines (north), The Oasis (south), Desovar (northwest)

Districts

  • Twin Pines — residential district to the north (~346, 68, 570)
  • Rainbow District — shops and bazaar with towers (~422, 69, 570 east); plot administrator: Rottorz
  • The Oasis proper — the desert city, south of the welcome center

Mob Museum and Villager Warehouse

A combined tourist attraction and trading facility at ~492–510, 60–65, 718–740:

  • Museum of Modern Art at 492, 60, 715
  • Mob Museum — exhibits include:
    • Horse exhibit: all 35 coat combinations
    • Bat Cave at 486, 60, 726
    • Casper the Unfriendly Ghast at 482, 64, 744
    • Cat exhibits (Siamese, Tuxedo, Tabby, Invisible Cat)
  • Llama Loft at ~489, 65, 754
  • Villager Warehouse at 509, 61, 728 — all villagers for sale; contact theoubre for pricing. Automated buying system with splash potion of healing included.
  • Named horses for sale at ~493–507, 67, 970–992: Eeyore, Sir Galahad, Pokey, Spot, Untamed, Speedy Gonzales, Jesse James, Liberty, Aurora

Oasis Mining Company and Underground Rail

Underground infrastructure at level ~38–46:

  • Oasis Mining Company at ~486, 59, 940
  • Underground Rail Station at ~492–509, 38–43, 1009–1016:
    • NORTH: Spawn / Rainbow District / Desovar
    • SOUTH: Elysium / Rome / Cangrejos
    • EAST: Haven / Rushmore
    • WEST: Village
  • Zombie Spawner auto-kill station, sorting machine, aquarium

Desert Tortoise Ecological Preserve

A large protected zone spanning r.0.1 and into r.1.1. Formal protection under The Oasis administration; no building permitted.

Diplomatic Quarter

At approximately ~324–358, 75–83, 611–650:

  • Embassy of the Archean Empire at 324, 83, 611
  • Embassy of the Commonwealth of Paxis at 353, 76, 614 — TechBro Union member; members: mycroft53, Ausible
  • Embassy of Cangrejos at 351, 76, 646
  • Embassy of the Twin Cities of Oasis and Mirage at 353, 76, 650

Notable Signs

  • The Oasis lies in the heart of the desert to the south.
  • Please don't take sand from the Oasis desert!
  • The Oasis underground rail south line references "Elysium" as a destination, indicating a city by that name in southern Zothique.

Builders

theoubre (primary), MickyMack, mycroft53, Rottorz (Rainbow District), TheWanderingFool (Phat Lakeside Palacio at 342, 66, 519)

See Also

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