The Barrier is the outer most wall surrounding the TangleThe term "Tangle" refers specifically to the mass of humanity on Terra that resides between the three mile tal... More. It separates the Tangle
The term "Tangle" refers specifically to the mass of humanity on Terra that resides between the three mile tal... More and Techspire on Terra from the inhospitable environments of the Zone. The Barrier is tall enough such that very few structures in the Tangle can see beyond it, while the Spire
Spires is a term for the more specific Techspires, Warspires, and Culturespires that are the three arms of the... More itself has unhindered views of the geography beyond the Tangle and the Barrier.


The wall of the Barrier is monitored and patrolled. There is no way over, under, or around it. Any Citizen caught trying to circumvent the Barrier, or any of its security devices, is subject to immediate justice by CollectorsCollectors are exclusively tools of Techspires, acting as their enforcers of edicts and policies. Their activi... More without judgement by a Prefect. No Citizen so caught, nor any Citizen rumored to have made it beyond the Barrier, has never been seen again by family or acquaintances.
Also known as: The New Wall
Faction: Humans
Exists in: Realspace (Earth)
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Remember Me concept art by Paul Chadeisson
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