Nightshade Island (Malachite)
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Nightshade Island on the Malachite Ocean | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medium island in the Gila Archipelago | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Controlled by | Black Veil | ||||||||||||||||||||
Governed by | The Widow Queen | ||||||||||||||||||||
Navy color | Grey | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Nightshade Island is a medium island located in the Gila Archipelago. There are three known routes from the island: Fugu Island, Scorpion Island, and an interarchipelago route to Ebony Serpent in the Chameleon Archipelago.
Natural resources
This island spawns iron, serandite, papagoite, and hemp.
Government
Nightshade Island is currently controlled by Black Veil.
Buildings
Buildings on Nightshade are named for works created by or featuring Will Smith.
- Bank
- Gettin' Chingy With It (upgraded)
- Commodities market
- Seven Pounds (upgraded)
- Distillery
- Six Degrees of Distillation (bazaar)
- Estate agent
- The Pursuit of Buildings (upgraded)
- House
- Enemy of the Estate (right-facing manor)
- Inn
- No Nerds Allowed (upgraded)
- Iron monger
- Men in Blacksmith (bazaar)
- Palace
- The Fresh Palace (upgraded)
- Shipyard
- The Legend of Baghlah Vance (bazaar)
- I, Rowboat (upgraded)
- Dusted buildings
- Trading Big Willies (trading post)
History
An inscription on a log to the south west reads, "This island were fashioned by Kingofcards."
Nightshade Island is named after the deadly nightshade, or belladonna, one of the most toxic plants in the western hemisphere. The root of the plant is the most poisonous part, but even eating a leaf can be fatal to adult humans, and can also cause pus-filled blisters just from handling them.
Blockade history
In July 2009, Gretchen Goldfang took control of the island as part of its opening for colonization.
Nightshade I, 2009-10-03: Belladonna's Revenge successfully defeated the Brigand King flag Jinx in a three-round sinking blockade to colonize the island, also defeating Naughty Nerds in the process.
Nightshade II, 2009-10-10: Naughty Nerds struck back, taking the island the following week in a four-round non-sinking blockade.
Nightshade III, 2009-11-14: Naughty Nerds kept their island defeating "All Consuming Flame" 3 rounds to 1
Nightshade IV, 2010-03-27: Naughty Nerds defeated yet another BK "Ice Wyrms Brood" 3 rounds to 2, this blockade ran simultaneously with Celesta V and Drogeo II
Nightshade V, 2010-05-15: Naughty Nerds defeated "Black Veil" 3 rounds to 2, starting pay was 1250 poe.
Nightshade VI, 2010-11-14: Naughty Nerds lost the island to Fill in the Blank, starting pay was 500 poe which raised to 1K and stayed there according to a prearranged pay cap, Fill in the Blank outjobbed Naughty Nerds 2:1, Naughty Nerds pulled out at the end of round 2.
Nightshade VII, 2010-12-19: Fill in the Blank lost the island to the BK "All Consuming Flame" Fill in the Blank won 2 rounds the BK 3
Nightshade VIII, 2011-01-08: Blue Ice defeated "All Consuming Flame", Blue Ice defeated the BK after round one, starting pay was 1k
Nightshade IX, 2011-01-23: Blue Ice successfully defending the island in a sinky cade against Fill in the Blank
Nightshade X, 2011-06-18: After Blue Ice scuttled the island, Argosy successfully attacked and defeated Chthonic Horde with a score of 3-1