Introduction

“celebrating the joy of consciousness in the exactness of mechanism…”

Rooms

Narthex

An entrance hall to the main rooms of the monastery.

Cathedral

A grand open space, dominated by pews and a large altar.

Cloister & Garth

A small garden, surrounded by a covered walkway.

Sacristy

A storeroom for all the monastery valuables. Key with the Abbot.

Dormitory

Where they count electric sheep.

Chapterhouse

A meeting rooms for the discussion of monasterial business.

Refectory

Where the monks mime eating, usually in complete silence.

Recharging Room

Many pods with charging cables, some occupied.

Bakehouse

Where new processor chips are manufactured for new monks.

Brewhouse

Where wine is fermented to be sold.

Bell Tower

Where the daily schedule is kept.

Fishpond

A small artificial pond with some live fish, in an open courtyard.

Vineyard

Open air vineyard, rows upon rows of grape vines.

Storage Cellar

Some stored stuff. Roll 1d6:

  1. Extra processor chips
  2. Wine casks
  3. Extra batteries for monks
  4. Solder material
  5. Extra android parts

Buttery

Wine racks and storage.

Gardens of Ynn

Entrance to an extensive garden.

Infirmary

Where damage is repaired.

Library Entrance

An extensive library

Almonry

Where money is given to the poor.

Solder Workshop

Electrical parts are made and repaired here.

Prison

Cells for monks who have disobeyed monasterial vows.

Aviary

Birdcages, some filled with live and clockwork birds, some empty, hang around this large space.

The Archives

A data storage bank for all monks’ memories.

Satellite Receptacle

The monastery keeps looks to receive messages from the clockwork universe.

Clockwork Workshop

Monks design clocks here, simpler versions of themselves.

Circuit Studio

A mixture of art and science, many inventive designs are created here.

Anchorite Chamber

A room with an enclosed and impassable central sub-chamber. Inside is a monk contemplating the nature of computation while its battery dies.

Clean Room

Where monks wash up.

Awakening Room

New monks are initiated here with a consciousness subroutine. This elevates them to the status of Processor.

Dissection Chamber

Mechanical dissection of technology to reveal new insights into the working of computation.

Assembly Complex

Where monks are in-house developed.

Disassembly Complex

Old and defunct monks are taken for parts.

Geothermal Generator

The dynamo which powers all the the monks and their facilites has gone down, irreparably.

Fried Motherboard

The hosting platform for all the monasterial actions. Burned out.