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An Ecumenopolis is a planet-wide city, a single continuous urban expanse that blankets the entire surface of a world. These vast metropolises represent the apex of urban development and interstellar civilization within many universes of the [[Continuum Universes]], including [[Galaxa]] and [[~~Lethurèa~~]].

An Ecumenopolis is a planet-wide city, a single continuous urban expanse that blankets the entire surface of a world. These vast metropolises represent the apex of urban development and interstellar civilization within many universes of the [[Continuum Universes]], including [[Galaxa]] and [[Lethurîa]].

== Overview ==

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== Cultural Significance ==

Ecumenopoleis often symbolize the triumph of civilization over nature, though this ideal is not without cost. Legends in certain universes warn of spirits or forgotten gods entombed beneath the lowest strata, their whispers still influencing events above.

In [[~~Lethurèa~~]], it is said the hum of an Ecumenopolis resonates with the Vistrum, allowing distant kin to feel the pulse of the collective. In [[Galaxa]], such worlds often serve as hubs for [[Guildworlds]] or political cores of sprawling empires.

In [[Lethurîa]], it is said the hum of an Ecumenopolis resonates with the Vistrum, allowing distant kin to feel the pulse of the collective. In [[Galaxa]], such worlds often serve as hubs for [[Guildworlds]] or political cores of sprawling empires.

== Notable Examples ==

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[[Neo Terra Prime II]] — A central hub in the [[Galaxa]] universe, blending high diplomacy with undercity intrigue.

[[Skadrolis]] — In [[~~Lethurèa~~]], a sacred Ecumenopolis built atop ancient [[Sherok]] ruins and still patrolled by psionic sentinels.

[[Skadrolis]] — In [[Lethurîa]], a sacred Ecumenopolis built atop ancient [[Sherok]] ruins and still patrolled by psionic sentinels.

[[~~Maliki~~ III]] — Another world from [[Galaxa]] [[~~Maliki~~ III]] is built ontop of hundreds of thousands of [[Galaxan Standard Calendar|Galaxan Years]] of [[Sluggo]] infrastructure.

[[Mallikai III]] — Another world from [[Galaxa]] [[Mallikai III]] is built ontop of hundreds of thousands of [[Galaxan Standard Calendar|Galaxan Years]] of [[Sluggo]] infrastructure.

== Trivia ==