The Southern United states in the final days before the civil war.
The year is 1860, Slavery is still legal in most of the USA, including the entirety of the South Eastern states.
A large majority of slaves are black men and women, though there may be slaves of other skin colours.
Racism against “Negro’s” is common. as they are almost exclusively uneducated slaves used for labour.
There is no electricity or fossil fuel vehicles.
Lighting is all done by flames and the sun.
interracial relations are taboo.
Slave overseer and slave catcher are jobs.