Sunday 20 March 2011

fig 710: Night Watch, New Brittanic Empire


A curious but reassuring sight across the New Brittanic Empire, the towering Night Watch robots served not only to light the way for nocturnal pedestrians and also to keep the peace on city streets. On three legs to support the great weight of a cast iron lamp (and to prevent them being toppled over by mischievous children) the Night Watch were unarmed, but able to use force when necessary, though usually their presence alone was enough to keep things quiet.

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