Heritage Centre
Heritage Centre is a building in West Harbourtown that documents the history of Harbourtown and New Wirral.
Lore
YEAR 001: The British naval vessel HMS Birkenhead sinks in a storm in the Earth year 1845. Much of the crew and wreckage wash ashore on an unknown island, later christened New Wirral.
YEAR 002: New arrivals appear for the first time. Harbourtown is officially founded. The first recorded encounter with an unknown native creature, or "monster", occurs.
YEAR 006: The first child is born on New Wirral. The first attempt to leave New Wirral ends in disaster - a vessel built on the island is sunk by storms a mile from the coast.
YEAR 048: Following the arrival of multiple engineers, the first electrical grid is built in Harbourtown.
YEAR 050: Upon the 48th anniversary of its formation, Harbourtown dissolves its previously established mayoral position and becomes managed by a committee.
YEAR 062: An attempt to form a second town, named "New London", begin on New Wirral.
YEAR 089: After a terrible disaster, New London is destroyed. Only one resident survived, and was able to return to Harbourtown.
YEAR 091: "Falldown Mall" is discovered, bringing a large supply of Earth goods to New Wirral. The phenomenon of "monster recording" is discovered for the first time.
Trivia
- One of the people in the Heritage Centre mentions something that confirms that the game takes place over 100 years after the arrival of the HMS Birkenhead.[1]
References
- ↑ "My great-grandfather was one of the sailors who was shipwrecked on New Wirral over a hundred years ago!" - Person in the center of the Heritage Centre