First Foot Fall Plaza
Names: First Foot Fall Plaza3F3F Plazathe Plaza
First appears in Book 2: Judas Unchained, chapter 4 (Chapter 4)
Appearances
What you know
Book 2: Judas Unchained
- Ch 11The Governor signed 3F Plaza over to the Institute, which is packing it with troops and technicians.
- Ch 14The Guardians plan to bomb 3F Plaza with blimpbots flown in low, and have it monitored by every kind of sensor to detect gateway activity.
- Ch 15Institute troops guard the gateway in 3F Plaza and strengthen its force field as the blimpbots arrive.
- Ch 15After the bombing the Plaza was a scorched crater and dead zone; the gateway force field survived, but all Institute troops and vehicles were gone.
Connections
- part ofArmstrong City
Key moments
- Book 2 · Ch 4Arrivals watched
Stig McSobel and Olwen McOnna watch Halgarth and Alwon arrive and plan to alert the raiders.
- Book 2 · Ch 4Mellanie calls the Guardian contact
Mellanie calls the Guardian leader's code. Stig, having received the call, parks near Franico's at 3F Plaza to meet her.
- Book 2 · Ch 11Institute takes 3F Plaza
Stig learns the Governor signed 3F Plaza to the Institute; he and Olwen scout it, and he orders Keely to prepare a crash evacuation after suspicious watchers appear.
- Book 2 · Ch 14Guardians seize the aerodrome
Stig enters the deserted aerodrome, loads software, opens the gate, and the Guardians begin fitting bombs to blimpbots for an attack on 3F Plaza.
- Book 2 · Ch 15Blimpbot attack on 3F Plaza
As the Institute escorts a capsule truck toward the gateway, Stig launches the blimpbot attack in the rain; the first blimpbot is shredded by Institute fire while releasing chaff and drones.
- Book 2 · Ch 15Blimpbot fuel-air bomb destroys 3F Plaza
Stig's blimpbots draw fire with flares; a bomb from blimpbot five detonates below Market Wall, annihilating the Institute force and vehicles at the Plaza while the wall channels the blast upward.