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=Where the Wild Roses Grow= | =Where the Wild Roses Grow= | ||
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Blurb about who the Roses are and their history in the area. | Blurb about who the Roses are and their history in the area. | ||
Include the Brian Froud picture of the pixies which inspired the troupe! | Include the Brian Froud picture of the pixies which inspired the troupe! | ||
And the Nick Cave song! Include inspiration. | And the Nick Cave song! Include inspiration. | ||
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==Location== | ==Location== | ||
H18 is redirected here. | H18 is redirected here. | ||
Description of the crossroads and how to get to the market. Mention of the off-limit places. | Description of the crossroads and how to get to the market. Mention of the off-limit places. | ||
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==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
* '''No Violence''': No fighting of any sort is to occur on Wild Roses property. | * '''No Violence''': No fighting of any sort is to occur on Wild Roses property. | ||
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* '''Truth in Advertising''': Everything spoken about a particular good or service must be true to the letter. Everything sold by the Wild Roses is as advertised; we expect the same of our patrons and will not look kindly on those who speak untruly about their half of any given deal. | * '''Truth in Advertising''': Everything spoken about a particular good or service must be true to the letter. Everything sold by the Wild Roses is as advertised; we expect the same of our patrons and will not look kindly on those who speak untruly about their half of any given deal. | ||
* '''Honor the Lady''': Always offer tokens of respect--whether in word, deed or goods--to the Lady Day should you cross paths. | * '''Honor the Lady''': Always offer tokens of respect--whether in word, deed or goods--to the Lady Day should you cross paths. | ||
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| + | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBq_PSg3vHc "Do you know where the wild roses grow<br>so sweet and scarlet and free?"] | ||
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==Notable Folks== | ==Notable Folks== | ||
Revision as of 16:51, 18 June 2016
Where the Wild Roses Grow
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Notable Folks
Lady Day
- Role: Matriarch, Leader, Baroness of the Lesser Ones
- About: (Should include rumors about why this Changeling is leading these hobgoblins.)
- Appearance: (Fairest, Sidhe-like, with a radiant mantle.)
- Wares: Impossibilities.
- Wants: Favors, in advance.
River Roses
- Role: Security, Enforcement
- About: (Lore about the actual roses which grow along the riverbank.)
- Appearance: (These are the actual rose bushes. Yes, they're sentient, not merely psychoactive.)
- Wares: Death; disposal; roses; bones; perfume.
- Wants: Safety; sugar; water from far away sources.
Rose Wardens
- Role: Security, Enforcement, Merchants
- About: Helpful market security! They want well-behaved guests to feel comfortable and come back. They always wear a smile, even when dispensing justice.
- Appearance: (Hobs who are, wear, paint or dye themselves the same pink as the roses. All shapes and sizes. Should include a basic description of the pixie-hobs somewhere.)
- Wares: Information, assistance; slaves (competitors, people who broke the rules or broke deals).
- Wants: Obedience, compliance; information, power and resources which will benefit the family; favors.
Badb Catha
- Role: Merchant, Warrior, Wise Woman
- About:
- Appearance: Withered, bony, spindly limbs, beak-like nose, with black feathers in her wild green-white hair.
- Wares: Weapons, especially bladed; games of chance; games of skill; contracts involving games, luck, battle.
- Wants: Eyes, bones, especially knucklebones, sinew, dice, bladed weapons, sharp and shiny things.
Suzy Two-Eyes
- Role: Merchant
- About:
- Appearance: Actually three-eyed, third eye on her forehead, but her left eye has been injured and blinded. Brown-skinned, youthful, spry.
- Wares: Secrets, information, blackmail material, incriminating evidence, memories, divinations.
- Wants: Secrets, blackmail material, evidence, memories; weird quests to satisfy her foretellings.
Wanda'a
- Role: Merchant, Pawn Broker
- About: Functions as a pawn shop. Will purchase anything on a temporary basis. Pledges to hold items for a certain period of time before reselling. Means of gaining temporary access to contracts/goods.
- Appearance: Tall and thin with a very deep, masculine voice. Brown-skinned, round-featured. Plump cheeks. Old and possibly wise. Tall pointy hat.
- Wares: Anything and everything. Temporary access to powerful items and contracts.
- Wants: Anything and everything.
Gorge
- Role: Merchant, Food Vendor
- About:
- Appearance: Large, furry, one-toothed, brown-eyed, friendly-faced, horned, laidback, fairly clean.
- Wares: Gewgaws, trifles, occasionally hedgefruit and unusual foods.
- Wants: Fast food, junk food, beer, soda.
Prickle & Spitz
- Role: Merchants
- About:
- Appearance: Prickle is long-nosed, long-eared, brown and spiny-backed, like a hedgehog with human limbs; Spitz is pink-skinned, blue-eyed, web-toed, tatter-winged, finned and small.
- Wares: Lost things, tokens of all sorts, trifles, component parts, random junk.
- Wants: The most valuable thing the buyer is currently carrying.
