Wuxing Skytower - world headquarters of Wuxing in Hong Kong
Contents
History
- 1986: vision of ancestor pointed Wu Kuan-Lei to later site of Skytower in Aberdeen -- Year of the Comet p.78-79 DOC
- 2017: building of Skytower -- Year of the Comet p.79 DOC
- feng shui war after the construction of Skytower -- State of the Art: 2063 p.46 STK
- started by rival corporation with "attacking" building construction -- Year of the Comet p.79 STK
- around early 2061 -- Corporate Download p.106 SF
- remodeling of the top floors to built the Garden temple
- Jade Dragon of Wind and Fire placed in temple
- gathering of Wuxing magicians
- power of site strengthened by Halley's Comet -- State of the Art: 2063 p.47 STK
- September, 5 2061: astral space visible around Skytower -- Runner Havens p.6 IBX, 55 STK; Year of the Comet p.79 DOC; Year of the Comet p.136 GMI; Sixth World Almanac p.87 IBX, 118 SF
Location
- Aberdeen, Southern Coast, Hong Kong -- Runner Havens p.11, 25 SF; Sixth World Almanac p.118 SF
Description
- headquarters and spiritual centre -- Runner Havens p.25 SF
- looms over Aberdeen -- Runner Havens p.11 SF
Astral space
- built on spot with converging Dragon Lines -- Corporate Download p.106, 109 SF; Runner Havens p.54 SF; Sixth World Almanac p.118 STK
- five converging lines, largest convergence in the city -- Runner Havens p.55 STK
- potenial discrepancy: convergence of two major Dragon Lines -- Year of the Comet p.79 STK
- surrounded by astral shallows -- Runner Havens p.11 SF
- Aberdeen Shallow
- centered on Skytower -- Runner Havens p.55 SF
- speculation: side effect of mana manipulation by Skytower -- Runner Havens p.55 STK
- permanent shallow at the site is an anomaly -- Sixth World Almanac p.118 STK
Feng Shui design
- built on Feng Shui principles -- Runner Havens p.11 SF; State of the Art: 2063 p.47 STK
- 88 stories -- Runner Havens p.25 SF
- note: lucky number in Chinese numerology
- outside windows turned into mirrors -- State of the Art: 2063 p.46 SF
- result of feng-shui war with rival corporation -- Year of the Comet p.79 STK
- dragon sculptures guarding the entrance -- Year of the Comet p.80 SF
- built to resemble an ancestor shrine -- Year of the Comet p.79 STK
Qi flow
- construction supposedly channels qi into the building -- Runner Havens p.25 SF
- Wuxing's clean-up of Aberdeen harbour contributes to qi flow -- Runner Havens p.35 STK
- speculation about greater purpose -- State of the Art: 2063 p.47 STK
- speculation: qi flow channeled through Jade Dragon of Wind and Fire -- Year of the Comet p.80-81 STK
Interior: Garden temple
- top five floors -- Runner Havens p.25 SF
- holds Jade Dragon of Wind and Fire -- Runner Havens p.25 SF, 55 STK
- mana flow visible -- Year of the Comet p.80 SF
Security
- -- Runner Havens p.25 STK
- targeted to disrupt the flow of qi from the building
- successful attempts caused magical fluctuations in Hong Kong and financial fall-out for Wuxing
- matrix and physical security restrained -- Runner Havens p.25 SF
- intense magical security, spirit patrols -- Runner Havens p.25 SF; Year of the Comet p.80 DOC, STK
- tight security for garden temple after incident -- Runner Havens p.55 STK
Trivia
- Wu family ancestors reburied in close-by cemetery in Aberdeen -- Runner Havens p.25 SF; Year of the Comet p.79 SF
- speculation: site was already in use for different family shrine, its removal would have antagonized this family -- Year of the Comet p.79 STK