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 | "Advanced Weaving" (Annotated) |
By Emeldida Eledhwen Pearson A compilation of some very complex weaving patterns. To the layman, the techniques presented may as well be magical, and even an accomplished weaver may have difficulty with some of the patterns. The pages are covered with handwritten notes. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 1 sp | 10 gp | "Alchemical Tables and Ratios Explained" |
By Grhal Baker An updated reference book of chemical combinations and what they do when mixed, updated with a appendix explaining how to use fractions. When making an arcana skill check on the subject of alchemy, you can consult this book to gain +1 to the check. You can only consult one book per check. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 5 sp | 5 gp | "Bad child" |
By Loretta Nelson Not a particularly famous book, but a page-turner. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp | 10 gp | "Built To Last" |
By Thóni Eagertunnel Architectural treatise focused on stone and metalwork methods used in dwarven construction. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 6 gp 5 sp | 7 gp | "Cliffhanger" |
By Amber Rose A trashy romance novel. Two men find love while on a grueling and dangerous mountain trek. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp | 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 | 4 gp 4 sp | 5 gp | "Her mysterious thing" |
By Allie Caperun Not a particularly famous book, yet thought provoking. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 3 gp 5 sp | 4 gp | "His lazy dog" (Dog-eared) |
By Floorup Lealapup Not a particularly famous book and a disappointing read. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 2 sp | 10 gp | "Island Hopping" |
By Frank Strickland Widely considered the definitive guide to sailing the Ataland seas. Packed with practical advice but consciously short of actual maps. When making a survival check at sea, you can consult this book to gain +1 to the check. You can only consult one book per check. |
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. |
| 1 | 8 gp 8 sp | 10 gp | "Misfits" |
By Bofáin Taleforger Fiction. A unlikely collection of adventurers must band together to battle an ancient evil that threatens Ataland. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 7 sp | 5 gp | "My chaotic time" |
By Plealee Proolipup Not a particularly famous book, but entertaining. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 8 gp 8 sp | 10 gp | "Spellships: 5 - The Final Voyage" |
By Gus Newman The final book in a magic-fiction series about boats that fly through the sky using advanced magic. In this book the heroes attempt to find their way back home while battling hostile ships. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 22 gp | 25 gp | "The Art of Xor" (Illustrated) |
By Claud Sanford A book of advice on achieving victory in situations of conflict, in a wide range scenarios, from family disputes, and business negotiations, to large scale military operations. An expensive illustrated edition, with painted etchings. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 3 sp | 10 gp | "The Chef's Collected Cakes" |
By Chef Gorman The last word on baking cakes. Contains dozens of cake recipes from across Ataland. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 1 sp | 10 gp | "The Giant Book of Giant Tales" |
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". |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 7 gp | 8 gp | "The cleric" (Dog-eared) |
By Bofáin Taleforger Fiction. Deep in a dwarven city, an ordinary cleric is thrust in to a web of politics when a lord is assassinated. She must uncover the truth of the plot, but does not know who to trust. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 sp 3 cp | 1 gp | "Their last heart" (Ruined) |
By Prudence Burgess Not a particularly famous book, but a good read. The book is in terrible condition. It's bent out of shape and pages are missing. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 3 gp 6 sp | 4 gp | "Their only star" (Dog-eared) |
By Ronald Whimhand Not a particularly famous book, yet quite compelling. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 8 gp 7 sp | 10 gp | "Traditional Otterfolk Songs" |
By Tinuien Summell Contains lyrics and musical notation for many traditional otterfolk bard songs. It contains the original otterese and common translations. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 7 gp 4 sp | 8 gp | "Traditional Otterfolk Songs" (Dog-eared) |
By Tinuien Summell Contains lyrics and musical notation for many traditional otterfolk bard songs. It contains the original otterese and common translations. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |