[... An odd question that raised others, but Faust figured it was harmless enough.]

It's called Terra. The technology of this place is a little more advanced I guess, but not by too much. [He tilted his head, considering.]

... As far as "characteristics" there are the Catastrophes. They're essentially giant natural disasters that have made most cities become nomadic to avoid them. If that sort of thing is a problem here I haven't heard about it.