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--- ortega_smithy [2025/08/18 14:02] – [Related Pages and Further Information] admin
+++ ortega_smithy [2025/12/16 05:52] (current) – [Architectural Significance] admin
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 ====== ORTEGA SMITHY ======
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 ===== Overview =====
   * **Location:** Industrial Ring, [[firetown|Firetown]]
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   * **Surroundings:** Adjacent to [[santoro_forge|Santoro Forge]], located in Firetown's "Forge Quarter"
-Ortega Smithy, founded in 2628 by [[sofia_ortega|Sofia Ortega]], was the smallest and most pragmatic of the “Forge Quarter” workshops. Unlike the larger forges that specialized in weapons or ceremonial copperworks, Ortega’s focus was on hoof care for [[hoos|Hoos]] — the hardy beasts of burden relied upon for transport across the [[ralar_region|Ralar Region.]]
+Ortega Smithy, founded in 2628 by Sofia Ortega, was the smallest and most pragmatic of the “Forge Quarter” workshops. Unlike the larger forges that specialized in weapons or ceremonial copperworks, Ortega’s focus was on hoof care for [[hoos|Hoos]] — the hardy beasts of burden relied upon for transport across the [[ralar_region|Ralar Region.]] – and mounts like [[veyra|Veyras]].
-Beyond shoeing Hoos, Ortega also produced simple utility items for travelers and couriers, ensuring her forge remained indispensable despite its modest size.
+Beyond shoeing Hoos and riding animals, Ortega also produced simple utility items for travelers and couriers, ensuring her forge remained indispensable despite its modest size.
+Like its neighbors in the Forge Quarter, Orthega Smithy was nationalized during the funding of the [[federal_confederation|Federal Confederation]] in 2632 and merged into the [[federal_copper_plant|Federal Copper Plant]].
 ===== Architectural Significance =====
-  * **Construction Material:** Volcanic stone base, wooden roof reinforced with copper sheets.
+  * **Construction Material:** One main container forge,.reinforced with copper sheets.
   * **Gates & Shutters:** Wide gate to allow Hoos to enter for shoeing.
-  * **Windows:** Small slits for smoke ventilation.
+  * **Air Vents / Heat Recovery Ventilator:** The building's air exchange was managed by a centralized, mechanical ventilation system with a central intake on the exterior of the building.
   * **Power Source:** Smaller lava furnace, sufficient for horseshoes and hand tools.
   * **Lighting:** Oil lamps and torchlight.
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 | **Product** | **Description** | **Price ([[kourou|Kourou]])** | **Remark** |
 | Hoo Shoe Set | Forged and fitted set of four | 25 K | Essential for Dark Side travel |
-| Replacement Buckle | Copper buckle for tack or packs | 10 K | Standard issue for couriers |
+| Replacement Buckle | Copper buckle for tack or packs | 15 K | Standard issue for couriers |
 | Reinforced Hook | Utility hook for loads | 15 K | Used
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   * [[firetown|Firetown]]
   * [[copper_mine|(Federal) Copper Mine]]
-  * [[federal_copper_plant|(Federal) Copper Plant]]
+  * [[Firetown Copper Plant Inc.|Firetown Copper Plant Inc.]]
-  * [[federal_blacksmith_manufactory|Federal Blacksmith Manufactory]] (successor, Gamma Age)
+  * [[federal_copper_plant|Federal Copper Plant]]  (successor, [[the_gamma_age|Gamma Age]])
+  * [[hoos|Hoos]]
+  * [[veyra|Veyras]]
 **The Forges of the Forge Quarter in Firetown:**