13. Suspension Chain Bridge and Dock Complex
Introduction
A dramatic suspension bridge spanning a coastal inlet, connecting to a multi-level gothic dock complex on the opposite shore.
What This Idea Means
This idea highlights structural tension and engineering prowess. Massive chains support the hanging wooden deck, creating an epic passageway over deep water.
How to Make It
Build towering anchor pillars on both sides of the water channel using polished blackstone. Run heavy chains in a parabolic curve between the towers, suspending dark oak slab walkways beneath them. Connect the bridge directly to a sprawling pier network.
Tips / Variations
- Place torches along the bridge suspension lines at regular intervals.
- Add warning signs on the bridge approaches.
Needs to Make That Thing
- Polished Blackstone and Bricks
- Heavy Chains and Iron Bars
- Dark Oak Slabs and Planks
- Regular Torches