The tower was built as an irrigation plant to water the fields. Public works, so construction was abandoned at the start of the war. Not this war, the one before. Or the one before that? I cannot quite remember.
Tied for 3rd most-quoted character in Frankenstein (2025): in 4 of its 34 quotes
A line from Heinrich HarlanderI thought it was brilliant. But you are like a child. So excited, clutching your new pet so tightly that you're strangling it. That is why I worry about you. Can you contain your fire, Prometheus? Or are you going to burn your hands before delivering it?
More lines from Heinrich Harlander
2 quotesI will be the eagle that feasts on your liver!
Scenes with Heinrich Harlander
1 sceneMercury. Are you ill?
Thank you. ::drinks it::
Is it syphillis?
Ja, I'm dying. "One night with Venus, a lifetime with Mercury." Isn't that the phrase?
What stage is it? Secondary?
We both know the precise schedule. It starts to eat away my bones. Orbital. Cheek. Teeth. Jaw. Skull, exposing my brain. Tumors, madness, excruciating pain. One fine morning I will start to scream. And I will never stop.
