Category: White Rose


Machan Inspirations

August 16th, 2010 — 1:52pm

Participants of the White Rose project know that I’ve started work on the commentary document. Since it’s basically nothing but a big pile of spoilers, I’d rather not make this publicly available yet. In the meantime, however, I thought some of you might be interested in the visual media which inspired White Rose’s primary setting: the city of Macha.

Like all the cities of Cernun, Macha filled out its original borders, then expanded, not laterally, but vertically. The result is that much of the city, especially the core, is a truly three-dimensional space. Buildings, streets, blocks, even whole complexes are suspended at their original elevations, as excavation and construction take place directly beneath them. It is therefore difficult to draw a line where a particular property ends and the outside begins. Indeed, in many ways, the city is a single indivisible labyrinth.

Eye candy after the jump. Continue reading »

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