Cervexa and Wolle are on caravan duty. Meanwhile Josh is giving regular treatments to cancer patient Vasily.

Cervexa and Wolle return with medicine and luciferium. Vasily is a luci addict, you see.

Almost a year later. Shark is the one of the new recruits and has a talent for training animals.

The colony continues to flourish but, in the event of a fire it would be toast.

The colony has come a long way since its humble beginnings.

There are three married couples: Vasily and Wendy, Josh and Latch, Wolle and Alligator.

Wood-fuelled generators are still the most advanced technology, and provide lighting and cooling to much of the community.

There is a paved visitor’s area with a table and chairs.

There are numerous domesticated animals which provide a fairly steady supply of milk and meat.

There are stone paths laid through the tall grass to allow quicker travel to distant parts.

Nightingale also has a graveyard just outside the east gate.