Difference between revisions of "Babilar"

The water floods so high you can see only the supports of bridges, even though they were once over a hundred feet tall. The water sloped towards the middle of the city, so that the perimeter of Babilar had a lower water level than inside Babilar.{{book ref|Firefight|9}} Many tops of the buildings were only a few feet above the water surface, and the people lived in vibrantly colored tents, on the rooftops.{{book ref|Firefight|10}} In Babilar, spraypaint glowed{{book ref|Firefight|10}} with bright fluorescent light, and much of the city had been graffitied, so it appeared that the sides of the buildings were aglow.{{book ref|Firefight|9}} Plants and trees would often grow inside buildings, providing the occupants of Babilar will fruits and vegetables, enough for them to eat.{{book ref|Firefight|10}} The trees and plants had colorful petals, that had three or four gradient colors.{{book ref|Firefight|5}}{{book ref|Firefight|10}} However, some of the trees were unique. One such tree produces fortune cookies instead of fruit, and [[Dawnslight]] could communicate through the fortunate cookies.{{book ref|Firefight|36}} Radios within the city's limits worked even without a power source, although no other electronic devices did. {{book ref|Firefight|26}}

The phenomenon of the glowing spraypaint, alongthe withradios, the warmth, and the plentiful gardens and fruit, was due to Dawnslight, a man in a coma, who dreamed many of the city's aspects up.{{book ref|Firefight|49}} The spraypaint suddenly stops glowing somewhere outside the city's limits, and begins to glow again as the spraypaint enters city again.{{book ref|Firefight|9}}