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.

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Items for sale

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At this location, items are priced between 92% and 105% of their base value.

Available Price Value Item Rarity Description Weight
1 4 gp 7 sp 5 gp "Boring heart" common By Ronald Whimhand

Not a particularly famous book, but surprising to the end.
5 lbs.
1 11 gp 10 gp "Delving Deeper" common 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 3 gp 9 sp 4 gp "Each strange mystery" (Dog-eared) common By Angrodor the First

Not a particularly famous book, but entertaining.

The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition.
5 lbs.
1 7 gp 9 sp 8 gp "Fingeth's Book of Elven Letters" (Dog-eared) common By Fingeth

A calligraphers guide to the Elven alphabet. When making a ability check using a Forgery Kit involving Elven, you can consult this book to gain +1 to the check. You can only consult one book per check.

The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition.
5 lbs.
1 14 gp 15 gp "From Basket to Zigzag: A Book for Weavers" (1st Edition) uncommon By Emeldida Eledhwen Pearson

A pattern book, with instructions on how to recreate all the most popular cloth designs and regional weaves. Aimed at the professional weaver but may also be of use to anyone who needs to create an authentic disguise... It is from the first print run.
5 lbs.
1 19 gp 20 gp "Healing with Plants: A Complete Guide" common By Galionan Auglaraan

A hefty tome detailing hundreds of herbs and there medicinal uses. When making a herbalism kit check with proficiency, you can consult this book to gain +2 to the check. You can only consult one book per check.
5 lbs.
1 5 gp 1 sp 5 gp "His new child" common By Nancy Hatcher

Not a particularly famous book, but pretty interesting.
5 lbs.
1 12 gp 12 gp 5 sp "I ne'er do that" (Mint) common By Peree Doolapup

A collection of love poems.

The book is in mint condition.
5 lbs.
1 9 gp 3 sp 10 gp "Island Hopping" common 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 10 gp 10 gp "K'ryn's More Fairy-tales" common By Mr. K'ryn

A collection of traditional fairy-tales, collected by Mr. K'ryn. The book makes the dubious claim the stories were collected from actual fairies. Includes: "The goose that laid the adamantine egg", "Stone soup", and "The happy kobold".
5 lbs.
1 15 gp 15 gp "Let sleeping dragons lie" (1st Edition) uncommon By Bofáin Taleforger

Fiction. An aging thief re-assembles his old crew for one last score: stealing a dragon's horde. It is from the first print run.
5 lbs.
1 9 gp 7 sp 10 gp "Moon City: Invasion" common By Gus Newman

A spinoff from the "Spellships" magic-fiction series. A mysterious alien army targets Moon City.
5 lbs.
1 4 gp 9 sp 5 gp "New feeling" common By Alarihal Dickson-Muggardner

Not a particularly famous book, yet thought provoking.
5 lbs.
1 3 gp 9 sp 4 gp "One bitter day" (Dog-eared) common By Thear

Not a particularly famous book, but a good read.

The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition.
5 lbs.
1 5 gp 3 sp 5 gp "One bitter game" common By Vannen Indiel Ilbenath

Not a particularly famous book and unintentionally funny.
5 lbs.
1 4 gp 6 sp 5 gp "Right mystery" common By Criswish Moody

Not a particularly famous book, yet thought provoking.
5 lbs.
1 10 gp 10 gp "Spellships: 3 - The World of Tomorrow" common By Gus Newman

A book in a magic-fiction series about boats that fly through the sky using advanced magic. In this book the heroes fly their spellship down to Ataland and we get to see what it looks like in the year 1000 A.C.
5 lbs.
1 9 gp 6 sp 10 gp "The Art of Xor" common 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.
5 lbs.
1 9 gp 5 sp 10 gp "The Calamity: Theories and Facts" common By Lóhal, daughter of Tharóin

This book posits that the calamity that caused the destruction of Teyruse was an accident caused by sorcerers dabbling with Pattern Magic. It reveals that sorcerers from the same bloodline live in Ataland to this day.
5 lbs.
1 11 gp 10 gp "The Chef's Greatest Grits" common 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" common 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.
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