Bankers Guild Builds/Funded Builds/Hammerstadt/The Muckheape Midden: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 18:47, 7 July 2026

The Muckheape Midden now stands as a fully funded and completed waste management site within Hammerstadt's Zweiburg district, providing a practical solution for the disposal and processing of the city's unwanted refuse.

Built as a series of open pits and drainage channels carved into the ground, the Midden embraces a simple and effective design. Large stone troughs collect waste from the surrounding area before guiding it into deeper settling pits, where it is contained and managed under the careful supervision of the Brown Charter.

A modest stone processing building serves as the heart of the operation, where workers oversee the ongoing filtration and maintenance of the Midden. Their work is neither glamorous nor celebrated, but it remains essential. Through constant attention and careful management, they prevent dangerous build-up, maintain the site's function, and ensure the Midden continues to operate in a steady and reliable rhythm.

The construction reflects the nature of its purpose: practical, durable, and without unnecessary ornamentation. The rough stonework and utilitarian layout serve as a reminder that even the least admired parts of a city are vital to its survival.

The completion of the Muckheape Midden provides Hammerstadt with a cleaner and safer environment, ensuring that waste is contained away from daily life while allowing the city to continue thriving without the burdens of its own refuse. It stands as a quiet but necessary achievement, a place where what is unwanted is given a purpose, and where the unseen labour of keeping a city clean is finally given a home.

Cost of Construction	6 Legends, 9 Saga
Location	HAMMERSTADT - Zwiburg, the 2nd District
Build Code	`BG.MRS.19`
Nation	Hammerstadt
Balance Remaining	FULLY FUNDED

Contributions

Contributor	Source	Amount
Bankers Guild	Haven	3 Legends, 9 Sagas
Abel Bowery	Hammerstadt	1 Myth
Abel Bowery	Hammerstadt	2 Myths
Basten Vleesschilder	Hammerstadt	2 Myths
Reinier Verteller	Hammerstadt	2 Myths
Yorick Vinke	Hammerstadt	5 Myths
Abel Bowery	Hammerstadt	2 Myths
Ludo Trencherman	Hammerstadt	3 Myths, 10 Sagas
Abel Bowery	Hammerstadt	12 Myths
Jacques Bogcutter	Hammerstadt	1 Myth
Ludo Trencherman	Hammerstadt	8 Myths
Otto Bowery	Hammerstadt	6 Myths, 10 Sagas
Wim de Kuyper	Hammerstadt	1 Myth
Anonymous Donor		1 Myth
Hendrik Smeets	Hammerstadt	3 Myths
Note: Contributions are tracked by the Bankers Guild. Contact them for full records.

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 | funded = yes
 | quote = Every place has it’s dirty secret
-| lore = Planned as a series of  open pits and ditches dug into the ground, a gritty, no frills solution - where the refuse of daily life can be disposed of without ceremony. Large stone troughs collect waste, flowing down into deeper pits, where they are left to settle under the watchful eye of the Brown Charter. A modest stone building will be constructed nearby, where the true “filtration” happens. The workers here don’t shy away from getting their hands dirty, ensuring ‘build-up’ is kept to a minimum and that the Midden is kept running in a steady poetical rhythm. It is rough around the edges, practical but unrefined - maybe like the people who would rely upon it.
+| lore = The Muckheape Midden now stands as a fully funded and completed waste management site within Hammerstadt's Zweiburg district, providing a practical solution for the disposal and processing of the city's unwanted refuse.
-Investing in the Muckheape Midden ensures that what you do not want is where you do not need it - far away. A cleaner, safer environment for all to enjoy, without the less-than-lovely scent lingering in the air.
+Built as a series of open pits and drainage channels carved into the ground, the Midden embraces a simple and effective design. Large stone troughs collect waste from the surrounding area before guiding it into deeper settling pits, where it is contained and managed under the careful supervision of the Brown Charter.
+A modest stone processing building serves as the heart of the operation, where workers oversee the ongoing filtration and maintenance of the Midden. Their work is neither glamorous nor celebrated, but it remains essential. Through constant attention and careful management, they prevent dangerous build-up, maintain the site's function, and ensure the Midden continues to operate in a steady and reliable rhythm.
+The construction reflects the nature of its purpose: practical, durable, and without unnecessary ornamentation. The rough stonework and utilitarian layout serve as a reminder that even the least admired parts of a city are vital to its survival.
+The completion of the Muckheape Midden provides Hammerstadt with a cleaner and safer environment, ensuring that waste is contained away from daily life while allowing the city to continue thriving without the burdens of its own refuse. It stands as a quiet but necessary achievement, a place where what is unwanted is given a purpose, and where the unseen labour of keeping a city clean is finally given a home.
 | cost = 6 Legends, 9 Saga
 | location = HAMMERSTADT - Zwiburg, the 2nd District
 | build_code = BG.MRS.19
 | nation = Hammerstadt
-| balance = 11 Myths, 10 Sagas
+| balance = FULLY FUNDED
 | contributor1 = Bankers Guild
 | source1 = Haven
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 | source11 = Hammerstadt
 | amount11 = 8 Myths
+| contributor12 = Otto Bowery
+| source12 = Hammerstadt
+| amount12 = 6 Myths, 10 Sagas
+| contributor13 = Wim de Kuyper
+| source13 = Hammerstadt
+| amount13 = 1 Myth
+| contributor14 = Anonymous Donor
+| amount14 = 1 Myth
+| contributor15 = Hendrik Smeets
+| source15 = Hammerstadt
+| amount15 = 3 Myths
 }}
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