Central District

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The Central District, aptly named for its central location within the Mainland, is a historical and bustling district renowned for its rich heritage and diverse architecture. The Central District stands as a testament to the world's enduring history and creative ingenuity.

Overview

As one of the earliest settled areas in the Shire, the Central District boasts a layered history filled with centuries of development and innovation. It serves as a living testament to the Shire's rich heritage, with numerous historic buildings, monuments, and sites to explore.

At the heart of the Central District lies the iconic Central Plaza, also referred to as Market Plaza, one of the server's earliest communal spaces. This expansive plaza has been a focal point for countless gatherings, celebrations, and events. Its enduring significance reflects the spirit of community that has always defined the Shire.

The Central District's skyline is a tapestry of architectural diversity, with multi-story buildings that stand as unique creations from generations of builders. Over centuries, the district has evolved, revealing hidden passageways, tunnels, and underground secrets waiting to be discovered.

List of Sites

1. Castle Wolfen-Neb: An ancient fortress and ancestral home of the Nebbers family, this imposing structure adds a touch of grandeur to the district.

2. Hillside Hostel: A collaboration between Elathuria and Nebbers, this colorful hostel offers a unique place to stay with a view overlooking the spawn area.

3. John W.G. Kidzone Splash Park: A playful addition to the district, this splash park adds a touch of whimsy to the urban landscape.

4. Holy House of Motherwell: A small chapel, steeped in history and tradition, nestled among the district's modernity.

5. Tomb of the Unknown Shirefolk: An obelisk at the heart of the plaza, erected in remembrance of fallen soldiers.

6. Wishing Well of Winkers Wonk: A charming fountain offering moments of reflection and wishes.

7. Central District Metro Station: Providing access to both the Mainland Metro and the Lamia Line, facilitating seamless travel within and beyond the district.

8. Cafe Geogaddi: Located in Zoetrope Place, next to Castle Wolfen-Neb.

9. Zoetrope Place: An apartment complex above Cafe Geogaddi, with 10 units.

10. Homestar Apartments: With 9 units.

11. Persipian Tower: A six-story building, currently home to law offices.

12. Exploding Dog Apartments: With 4 units.

13. mazedojo.me: An art gallery for mazes, found on the first floor of the Exploding Dog Apartments.

14. Trogdor Apartments: 3 units. Also home to Jatbo’s Barbershop and Spaicol Accounting.

15. Biltmore Apartments: 8 units. Also home to Max Cherry Bail Bonds and Big Red Liquors.

16. Zesto’s Ice Cream Stand: A delightful spot to savor sweet treats.

17. Marzipan Apartments: 7 units. Also home to Ulrich’s Fine Jewelry of Questionable Origin Shop and Honey&Vinegar Realty Company.

18. Motherwell Cemetery: The oldest extant cemetery - 12 plots.

19. Undertaker’s House and Crematorium: Providing essential services for the dearly departed.

20. Moonside Residencies: This former residential tower is now full of businesses, including: Looney Bin Asylum Exotic Food Restaurant, Uncle Joe’s Couches, Mao’s Calculations and Nursery, Woody’s Stack of Goodies, and Donda Esta La Bibliotheca Library and Bookshop.

21. The Roanoke: With 5 residential units.

22. Sandusky Tower: 8 apartments and two businesses: Phantasmal Wizard Authority and Kaini Industries.

23. Chateau Cristobel: Ctshiner’s original house, one of the oldest structures in the world.

24. Ayu’s Pub: A cozy spot for drinks and camaraderie.

25. Bank of Mainland: Providing financial services to the community.

26. Venezian Fine Napkins shop: A boutique offering elegant linens.

27. Mount Britain Enterprises - Home Office: The central hub for a renowned company.

28. Italian Salami Bar: Savor the flavors of Italy in this unique eatery.

29. Spaicol’s Flower Shop: A haven for floral enthusiasts.

30. Merk Manor Wailing Wall: A remnant of the past, preserving the history of the Merk Manor.

31. Stock Holm Embassy building: A diplomatic center fostering international relations.

32. Principles of Art Guild building: Celebrating creativity and artistic expression.

33. Grummkin Bank of Mainland: Offering secure financial services.

34. Bakajin Credit Union: A financial institution serving the community's needs.

35. Mattropolis Bookstore: A literary haven for bookworms.

36. Two Birch Cafe: A charming cafe offering delectable treats.

37. Bore-Ring Drilling Solutions office: Providing essential services for drilling needs.

38. Annoyina Telephone company office: Keeping the community connected through communication services.

39. Shiresalads salad restaurant: A healthy dining option for residents and visitors alike.