An alternate universe story and world building exercise set in the past, present and future Britain.
Year: 2287
Kentish was frustrated and angry, but mostly embarrassed. As he walked down the road, he muttered to himself, often repeating, “Highbury can’t speak to me like that.” She could. “She never appreciates anything that I do.” She did.
Continue reading “7.0 – Kentish”The warehouse for homeless children, now known as Highbury’s Warehouse was founded in the year 2287 when Highbury took over the leadership at 16 years old. However, the warehouse was originally founded as a child only shelter in 2241 by Jack Hemming and his younger siblings.
Continue reading “After Dark – 6 – Highbury’s Warehouse – 2 – Founding”I heard that they have all the food you could ever eat, and everyone spends all day just playing games.
– Statement from an unknown child.
| Name: | Highbury’s Warehouse |
| Location: | Camden Industrial Estate (east side) |
| Type: | Shelter for homeless children. Created by homeless kids, not controlled or overseen by any authority. |
Highbury’s Warehouse is situated in the abandoned Camden Industrial Estate. Although it is referred to as a warehouse, it is made up of several large units on the east side of the estate. The warehouse is used as a shelter and home for a large group of homeless children.
Continue reading “After Dark – 5 – Highbury’s Warehouse – 1 – General Information”Year: 2287
“Highbury, Highbury! Look what I’ve got.”
Kentish was out of breath and excited. He couldn’t believe his luck. A real Holowatch, and so easy to grab too. As he ran, many of the other children looked up at him from around the warehouse he called home.
Continue reading “3.0 – Highbury”Year: 2287
Jax climbed the steps of the Magline subway feeling a little shaky. She always felt like this after riding the Magline; too much speed, not enough air and strangers all around. She was just thankful she wasn’t riding the fastest Mag.
Continue reading “1.0 – Jax”
Sunsets on Britannia 