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<center>''"Imagine this. Affordable yet upmarket, trendy enough to attract those that love the Dungeon away from clogging up your carefully crafted residences. It has chic, glamour, artists and musicians by the drove... A haven for those whose calling is beyond the hum-drum of modern society." -Madame Lurtz''</center> | <center>''"Imagine this. Affordable yet upmarket, trendy enough to attract those that love the Dungeon away from clogging up your carefully crafted residences. It has chic, glamour, artists and musicians by the drove... A haven for those whose calling is beyond the hum-drum of modern society." -Madame Lurtz''</center> | ||
On 239306.06 Rights to develop the area formerly known as 'The Below' were sold to Khobeerian mercantile queen Madame Lurtz for the equivalent of 30 million federation credits. Construction started that very week, with plans to turn the Below space into a trendy upmarket living and commerce area that retains it's dark and forbidden allure yet populates the area with legitimate commerce. As part of the rights agreement stores that are outside of Federation jurisdiction are allowed to do commerce in this sector, with the station commander's approval. | On 239306.06 Rights to develop the area formerly known as 'The Below' were sold to Khobeerian mercantile queen Madame [[Lurtz]] for the equivalent of 30 million federation credits. Construction started that very week, with plans to turn the Below space into a trendy upmarket living and commerce area that retains it's dark and forbidden allure yet populates the area with legitimate commerce. As part of the rights agreement stores that are outside of Federation jurisdiction are allowed to do commerce in this sector, with the station commander's approval. | ||
Following deliberation, the Lurtz Corporation have decided to theme the whole area after the ancient city of Venice, creating a genuine haven of culture in a familiar yet classical setting. While people will still enter from the belly of The Dungeon, they would enter from this dark area into a bright, Mediterranean retreat complete with waterways and cobblestone plaza's, lined with some of the finest clothing and food boutiques from the quadrant and beyond. With enough space for several hundred residents, The Below is to | Following deliberation, the Lurtz Corporation have decided to theme the whole area after the ancient city of Venice, creating a genuine haven of culture in a familiar yet classical setting. While people will still enter from the belly of The Dungeon, they would enter from this dark area into a bright, Mediterranean retreat complete with waterways and cobblestone plaza's, lined with some of the finest clothing and food boutiques from the quadrant and beyond. With enough space for several hundred residents, The Below is to become Città di nuova eleganza (Town of New Elegance) or simply Nuova Eleganza. | ||
==Historical Engineering of the Below== | ==Historical Engineering of the Below== |