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'''Blocks''' describe physical spaces that act as locations in the game setting, typically those that will fit in a hexagonal area that is 145 yards in diameter or lessFor example, the sub-technology of the [[The Wheel#Basic Wheel & Axle|Basic Wheel & Axle]] permits the existence of the open air market and carter post blocks, promoting public places of trade and goods shipment.
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'''Blocks''' are physical spaces that act as locations in the game setting, with which the player characters interact.  When describing humanoid-made locations, blocks will typically fit within an hexagonal area that is 145 yards in diameter — but a block may describe a notable feature surrounded by a prevalent topography, vegetation or civilisationNaturally-occurring "blocks" are often much larger, but may be considered a collection of adjacent block-sized hexes sharing the same characteristics.
 
 
See [[Development Levels]]
 

Revision as of 18:56, 6 June 2020

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Blocks are physical spaces that act as locations in the game setting, with which the player characters interact. When describing humanoid-made locations, blocks will typically fit within an hexagonal area that is 145 yards in diameter — but a block may describe a notable feature surrounded by a prevalent topography, vegetation or civilisation. Naturally-occurring "blocks" are often much larger, but may be considered a collection of adjacent block-sized hexes sharing the same characteristics.