Mounteney's Best Booksellers
123 year old Human construction, medium sized
Location: City of Meltford
Owned by: Gonilda Mounteney
A half-timbered house with a slate tile roof. A Death Dog head hangs on a wall. The dwelling also serves as a Booksellers.
Occupants
| Name | Role | Age | Gender | Race | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgiana Carpenter | Shopkeep's Apprentice | 13 | Female | Human | She is an adolescent human with amber eyes, dark-brown hair in braids, and medium brown skin. |
| Gonilda Mounteney | Shopkeep | 28 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with amber eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), black hair in braids, and medium brown skin. |
| Harriott Mounteney | Housekeeper | 28 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with brown eyes, dyed blond hair in a ponytail, and medium brown skin. |
| Trevor Mounteney | Housekeeper | 27 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with blue eyes, brown hair in a plait, a long beard, and light brown skin. |
| Whululi Mounteney | Housekeeper | 27 | Female | Otterfolk | She is an adult otterfolk with grey eyes and light brown fur with brown stripes. |
| Ysac Hunter | Shopkeep's Apprentice | 16 | Male | Human | He is an adolescent human with amber eyes, very short dark-brown hair, and medium brown skin. |
| Ysac Vaughn | Shopkeep's Apprentice | 17 | Male | Human | He is an adolescent human with grey eyes, short curly dyed strawberry hair, and light brown skin. |
Family Tree
- Gonilda Mounteney (♀/28) + Harriott Mounteney nee Davidson (♀/28/Gonilda's wife)
- Trevor Mounteney (♂/27/Gonilda's brother) + Whululi Mounteney nee Revvesin (♀/27/Gonilda's sister in-law)
Items for sale
At this location, items are priced between 87% and 93% of their base value.
| Available | Price | Value | Item | Description | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 gp | 8 gp | "A winter's day" (Dog-eared) |
By Peree Doolapup A collection of poems on the subject of death and loss. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 1 sp | 10 gp | "Absolution" |
By Earl Vincent Banned in some regions for its corrupting influence, Absolution is a persuasive text on the virtues of selfishness. It is considered to be a holy book by followers of Vastra. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 1 sp | 10 gp | "Delving Deeper" |
By Thóni Eagertunnel A guide on the construction of deep mineshafts, with a particular emphases on how to do so safely. It covers such mining disasters as cave-ins, flooding, gas-pockets and monster attacks. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 3 sp | 10 gp | "Fingeth's Book of Common Cursive" |
By Fingeth A calligraphers guide to the Common alphabet. When making a ability check using a Forgery Kit involving Common, you can consult this book to gain +1 to the check. You can only consult one book per check. |
5 lbs. |
| 2 | 9 gp 1 sp | 10 gp | "Fingeth's Book of Sroughten Runes" |
By Fingeth A calligraphers guide to the Sroughten alphabet, used by Dwaves, Gnomes, Orcs, Goblins and Giants. When making a ability check using a Forgery Kit involving Sroughten, you can consult this book to gain +1 to the check. You can only consult one book per check. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 1 sp | 10 gp | "Fishes and Frogs" |
By Reyen Heyemapup A book of traditional Otterfolk recipes. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 2 sp | 10 gp | "Getting away with murder" |
By Induilawen Detective fiction. 6 seemly unconnected individuals are invited to an isolated mansion. When one of their number is murdered, they must all figure out who did it and why, before the watch arrive. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 6 sp | 5 gp | "His rich river" |
By Maximala Tanagaen-Keovear Not a particularly famous book, yet memorable. |
5 lbs. |
| 2 | 8 gp 7 sp | 10 gp | "Identifying Stonework" |
By Thóni Eagertunnel A guidebook on the identification of dwarven stone works. The book is broken down by era and faction. It concludes with a short chapter on lost Theyrusen works. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp | 10 gp | "K'ryn's 101 Tales" |
By Mr. K'ryn An apocryphal account of Mr. K'ryns time as the prisoner of a fairy queen, who demanded he tell her 101 tales. The book contains several short stories within the main story. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 1 sp | 10 gp | "K'ryn's Tales of Teyruse" |
By Mr. K'ryn A collection of traditional fairy-tales, collected by Mr. K'ryn. These stories are set in Teyruse, before it was destroyed by the calamity. K'ryn makes the improbable claim that he witnessed them first-hand. Includes: "The man who flew too high", "The lost labyrinth" and "The golden sheep". |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 6 gp 3 sp | 7 gp | "Mines of passion" |
By Amber Rose A trashy romance novel. The book follows an adventurer who delves in to a mine to steal a fabulous treasure, only to have her heart stolen a rival adventurer. |
5 lbs. |
| 2 | 6 gp 3 sp | 7 gp | "My Witch" |
By Amber Rose A trashy romance novel. The book is about a simple farmer, swept off his feet by a beautiful and powerful sorceress. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 5 sp | 5 gp | "One bitter game" |
By Vannen Indiel Ilbenath Not a particularly famous book and unintentionally funny. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 4 sp | 5 gp | "Our golden family" |
By Mîbun Curry Not a particularly famous book and a disappointing read. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 7 gp | 8 gp | "Songs that make you cry" (Dog-eared) |
By Edward Zephier Contains lyrics and musical notation for many melancholic bard songs. Includes "I lost her", "The place far away", and "I'm sorry". The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 7 gp 4 sp | 8 gp | "The Chef's Greatest Grits" (Dog-eared) |
By Chef Gorman Meal ideas for those on a budget or with lots of mouths to feed. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 1 gp 8 sp | 2 gp | "The Giant Book of Giant Tales" (Ruined) |
By Mr. K'ryn A collection of traditional fairy-tales with a giants theme, collected by Mr. K'ryn. The book makes the dubious claim the stories were collected from giants. Includes: "The crown that was a giant's ring", "The friendly giant", and "Fe-Fi-Fo-Fum". The book is in terrible condition. It's bent out of shape and pages are missing. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 1 sp | 10 gp | "The King's right knee" |
By Peree Doolapup A collection of satirical poems poking fun at politics. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 4 sp | 5 gp | "This thinking school" |
By Orophor the First Not a particularly famous book, but entertaining. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 8 gp 7 sp | 10 gp | "Wines of Ataland" |
By Webb Oldchest Korort Ebnint Cloudy Pandorane A geographical guide to the various wineries in Ataland. Also includes the author's reviews of their offerings. The first work of it's type and de facto definitive word on the topic. |
5 lbs. |