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--- vasquez_forge [2025/08/18 12:45] – [Building Structure] admin
+++ vasquez_forge [2025/12/16 05:51] (current) – [Architectural Significance] admin
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 ====== VASQUEZ FORGE ======
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 ===== Overview =====
   * **Location:** Industrial Ring, [[firetown|Firetown]]
   * **Address:** SE Industrial Ring Road 2
-  * **Surroundings:** Adjacent to [[firetown_tool_and_machine_works|Firetown Tool & Machine Works]]
+  * **Surroundings:** Adjacent to [[firetown_tool_and_machine_works|Firetown Tool & Machine Works]] within Firetown’s "Forge Quarter".
 Run by Mateo Vasquez, a fiery smith known for his artistry, Vasquez Forge specialized in ornamental copperwork, jewelry, and decorative weapon hilts. Unlike other workshops, it catered to the [[free_state_of_settlers|Free State of Settlers']] elite and visiting patrons of the [[dark_side_hotel|Dark Side Hotel]].
-In 2631, Vasquez Forge was nationalized and merged into the [[federal_blacksmith_manufactory|Federal Blacksmith Manufactory]] under the [[federal_allotment_agency|Federal Allotment Agency]]. Decorative metalwork was banned under the new regime, and its craftsmen reassigned to standardized tool production.
+In 2632, during the funding of the [[federal_confederation|Federal Confederation]],  Vasquez Forge was nationalized and merged into the [[federal_copper_plant|Federal Copper Plant]] under the [[federal_allotment_agency|Federal Allotment Agency]]. Decorative metalwork was banned under the new regime, and its craftsmen reassigned to standardized tool production.
 ===== Architectural Significance =====
-  * **Walls:** Constructed from volcanic stone to withstand heat and cold.
+  * **Walls:** Container and salvaged parts from the [[last_frontier|Last Frontier]].
-  * **Gates and Shutters:** Crafted from copper frames reinforced with salvaged spaceship parts of the [[last_frontier|Last Frontier]].
+  * **Gates and Shutters:** Crafted from copper frames reinforced with salvaged spaceship parts.
-  * **Windows:** None, maintaining insulation against Dark Side conditions.
+  * **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:** [[geothermal_power_plant|Geothermal]] energy for heating, lava furnaces for copper forging.
+  * **Power Source:** [[geothermal_power_plant|Geothermal]] energy for heating, lava furnaces for copper forging and [[quantum_fusion_batteries|Quantum Fusion Batteries]] for additional power supply.
   * **Lighting:** Torch sconces illuminate the showroom and forge.
   * **Water Supply:** Stored snowmelt provided cooling and cleaning water.
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 ===== Security Measures =====
-  * **Armed Forge Master**: Mateo Vasquez owns a [[windstrike_rifle|Windstrike Rifle]]
+  * **Armed Forge Master**: Mateo Vasquez owns a [[windstrike_rifle|Windstrike Rifle]] and has a dagger in his pocket.
   * **Closing:** Copper-shuttered doors barred after hours.
   * **Lockdown Protocol:** Furnace dampers closed, gates sealed in emergencies.
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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]])
 **The Forges of the Forge Quarter in Firetown:**
-  * [[bernado_metalworks|Bernado Metalworks]]
   * [[vasquez_forge|Vasquez Forge]]
+  * [[bernado_metalworks|Bernado Metalworks]]
+  * [[Santoro Forge|Santoro Forge]]
+  * [[Ortega Smithy|Ortega Smithy]]