Holden Books
172 year old Human construction, medium sized
Location: City of Abingend
Owned by: Rogerius Holden
A historic 7th Century half-timbered house. A friendly black cat greets strangers as they approach. It's nametag says "Laura." The dwelling also serves as a Booksellers.
Occupants
| Name | Role | Age | Gender | Race | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylewynus Ware | Shopkeep's Assistant | 25 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with blue eyes, long flowing dyed brown hair, a clean shaven face, and light brown skin. |
| Gonilda Holden | 53 | Female | Human | She is an elderly human with grey eyes, long tied back dyed brown hair, and light pink skin. | |
| Marie Ware | Shopkeep's Assistant | 21 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with amber eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), red and grey streaked hair in a bun, and light pink skin. |
| Mary Holden | Housekeeper | 44 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with amber eyes, long flowing auburn hair, and medium brown skin. |
| Mona Holden | 4 | Female | Human | She is a human child with amber eyes, short red hair, and light pink skin. | |
| Rogerius Holden | Shopkeep | 46 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with grey eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), balding dyed red hair, bushy sideburns, and light pink skin. |
Family Tree
- Rogerius Holden (♂/46) + Mary Holden nee Robertson (♀/44/Rogerius' wife)
- Marie Ware nee Holden (♀/21/Rogerius' daughter) + Aylewynus Ware (♂/25/Rogerius' son in-law)
- Mona Holden (♀/4/Rogerius' daughter)
- Gonilda Holden (♀/53/Rogerius' half-sister)
Items for sale
At this location, items are priced between 92% and 105% of their base value.
| Available | Price | Value | Item | Description | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 gp 1 sp | 5 gp | "Every evil cat" |
By Chookol Herupup Not a particularly famous book, but entertaining. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 9 sp | 5 gp | "Every peaceful crime" |
By Rhiekin Zieteepup Not a particularly famous book, but pretty interesting. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 5 sp | 10 gp | "Fishes and Frogs" |
By Reyen Heyemapup A book of traditional Otterfolk recipes. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 10 gp | 10 gp | "Glind palt Nimbë" |
By Inelda Orbrysar A collection mournful poems in the original Elvish. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 10 gp | 10 gp | "Good Without Gods" | An anonymous paladin's treatise on how to be a good and just person without faith in any of the deities. | 5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 3 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 | 9 gp 4 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 | 5 gp 6 sp | 6 gp | "Leaches: How and When To Use Them" |
By Doe Green A guide to using leaches to treat all kinds of sickness. Entirely incorrect. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 7 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 | 3 gp 8 sp | 4 gp | "Peaceful mountain" (Dog-eared) |
By Primrosll Vaughan-Flowers Not a particularly famous book, yet thought provoking. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 8 sp | 10 gp | "The Chef's Greatest Grits" |
By Chef Gorman Meal ideas for those on a budget or with lots of mouths to feed. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 10 gp | 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 | 23 gp | 25 gp | "The Giant Book of Giant Tales" (Illustrated) |
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". An expensive illustrated edition, with painted etchings. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 7 gp 7 sp | 8 gp | "The Legend of King Uther" (Dog-eared) |
By Myrthaine Clipiffer A retelling of a old chivalrous tale of a king and his court in pre-calamity Teyruse. Scholars are split on if King Uther was a real historical figure. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp | 4 gp 8 sp | "The Magic of Herbs: Healing Made Easy" (Dog-eared) |
By Doe Green A book of traditional healing and treatments. Mostly incorrect. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 8 sp | 10 gp | "The curious cat" |
By Peree Doolapup A collection of poems about cats. |
5 lbs. |