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- | East Bexgate is a place of straight roads and mid-rise buildings, bisected by Providence | + | East Bexgate is a place of straight roads and mid-rise buildings, bisected by Providence |
==== Providence Boulevard ==== | ==== Providence Boulevard ==== | ||
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+ | | A street just off Providence Boulevard | | ||
Providence Boulevard is Bexgate’s main street, running from the Commission’s headquarters in the west through to the train station at the furthest east edge of the town. Rows of chestnut trees flank it on either side, and electric trams ferry passengers in their shade. | Providence Boulevard is Bexgate’s main street, running from the Commission’s headquarters in the west through to the train station at the furthest east edge of the town. Rows of chestnut trees flank it on either side, and electric trams ferry passengers in their shade. | ||
It also serves as Bexgate’s retail centre, lined with shops and a smattering of cafés and restaurants. | It also serves as Bexgate’s retail centre, lined with shops and a smattering of cafés and restaurants. | ||
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==== The Theatre of Delight ==== | ==== The Theatre of Delight ==== | ||
- | The Theatre of Delight is Bexgate’s premier cinema, found a little way off Providence Boulevard. Cinema is a popular pastime among the residents of Bexgate. New films, whether from the district’s | + | ^{{ : |
+ | |One of the screening rooms in the Theatre of Delight| | ||
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+ | The Theatre of Delight is Bexgate’s premier cinema, found a little way off Providence Boulevard. Cinema is a popular pastime among the residents of Bexgate. New films, whether from the district’s | ||
The censors of the Commission work fastidiously to ensure that every film provides high-quality family entertainment, | The censors of the Commission work fastidiously to ensure that every film provides high-quality family entertainment, | ||
==== The Train Station ==== | ==== The Train Station ==== | ||
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+ | |A view along one of the platforms of Bexgate Station| | ||
Bexgate’s only train station lies at its far eastern end. Arrivals and departures are frequent and serve as the only gateway to the town. It brims with activity throughout the day and night, crowded with residents, pilgrims, logistics workers, and the civil servants who oversee them all. | Bexgate’s only train station lies at its far eastern end. Arrivals and departures are frequent and serve as the only gateway to the town. It brims with activity throughout the day and night, crowded with residents, pilgrims, logistics workers, and the civil servants who oversee them all. | ||
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Bexgate maintains a small lending library, tucked away between residential complexes. Its catalogue has grown slowly over the years, a book needing far more time than a film for proper examination by a censor, but now serves as a good source of literature and of information about the world. | Bexgate maintains a small lending library, tucked away between residential complexes. Its catalogue has grown slowly over the years, a book needing far more time than a film for proper examination by a censor, but now serves as a good source of literature and of information about the world. | ||
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+ | ===== Notable Characters ===== | ||
+ | * **Lauren Peirce (she/ | ||
+ | * **Yves Corbet (he/ | ||
+ | * **Alex Oakley (they/ | ||
+ | * **Aster Grey (he/ | ||
+ | * **Florence Green (she/ | ||
+ | * **Moira Quail (she/ | ||
+ | * **Gerard Lex (he/him)**: The local librarian, and father of Morgan Lex. Email: gerard_lex@conviction.oxfordrpg.com | ||
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