Since its closing, it’s been used as a base of operations for some of the Ark’s bolder criminal element.Īn entertainment area, where Harmony Square is located.
The mall was forced to close due to Red Matter pollution. It has been given the alias “Quarantine Valley” to non-inhabitants.Ī commercial area with many shops, centering on the Ark Mall, the largest shopping mall in the Ark.
Kyle Merklov and his group also reside within Sector V. Sector V, an autonomous quasi-state, is the largest Upper camp located in Zone 09, and is also home to the zone’s largest junk market. Among those who remain, there are groups who live on the rooftops of the abandoned buildings and build villages, also known as the Uppers. Due to the outbreak, the UNION government imposes strict limits on who is allowed to enter or exit the zone. District 0 Īn abandoned, blockaded area isolated from the rest of the Ark due to large-scale contamination. Above that, there is one more special district (referred to as "xx" on the map to the right), of which nothing is currently known. There are five regular districts in the Ark: District 0, District 1, District 2, District 3, and District 4. Zone 36 is the sixth zone established in District 3). Within the Ark, each zone is designated by a two-digit number, where the first digit refers to the district it's a part to, and the second digit is the zone's number within that district (e.g. At the time of ASTRAL CHAIN, the Ark is about 250 to 300 square kilometers (96 to 116 square miles) in size. As more zones were constructed, the Ark has grown larger and changed shape over time. The city is comprised of six districts joined together, and the districts are made up of smaller areas called zones - with each district having its own unique atmosphere and characteristics that set its zones apart from the others. The Ark is described as being a massive, prosperous, multicultural city, bearing resemblance to real life metropolises such as Tokyo and New York, with tall buildings and skyscrapers filling the area and a large amount of holographic signs and advertisements giving the city a colorful, cyberpunk aesthetic. To combat the threat, the Neuron task force was established, to protect the Ark and the remainders of humanity.Ī map showing the district numbers and arrangement in the Ark. Chimeras emerged from the gates, polluting the Ark with Red Matter and dragging the land and civilians into the Astral Plane. For ten years, the survivors of the disaster were able to live in peace, until finally, the wormholes known as gates began appearing in the Ark as well. The Ark was created by humanity in order to escape from the Red Matter pollution that rendered most of the Earth inhospitable after the meteorite strike in 2043.
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