Local etymologists who've gone down that particular rabbit hole claim that 'Deepcar' derives from the Old Gaelic dobhar-cú — 'water-hound' — the mythic half-fish, half-dog creature said to guard bodies of water as portals to other worlds. This would explain a great deal about the confluence of the Don and the Little Don at Deepcar, which has always felt, to put it diplomatically, watched.
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Hellsborough as we know it was formally established in 76.mist-hoverwing — 1862 in the off-world's reckoning — when the nascenti laid the foundations of what would become, forty years later, a golden age of capitalism that I gather everyone has since agreed not to discuss in flattering terms. The Vegahorn ended that arrangement in 79.rain-demonspawn, which is roughly when things started to smell the way they currently do.
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