Nelson Books
497 year old Human construction, small sized
Location: Hornstead Town
Owned by: Alvredus Nelson
The wooden beams on this 4th Century home are painted beige. The dwelling also serves as a Booksellers.
Occupants
| Name | Role | Age | Gender | Race | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvredus Nelson | Shopkeep | 34 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with grey eyes (the left of which is glass), balding dyed purple hair, a full beard, and olive skin. |
| Eileen Nelson | Housekeeper | 33 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with brown eyes, long tied back black hair, and dark brown skin. |
| Osanna Burton | 5 | Female | Tiefling | She is a tiefling child with black eyes, shoulder-length black hair, and black skin. She has large curved horns. | |
| Rosina Nelson | 11 | Female | Tiefling | She is a tiefling child with white eyes, long curly grey hair, and red skin. She has curved horns. | |
| Theodore Nelson the 2nd | 1 | Male | Human | He is an infant human with grey eyes, wisps of light-brown hair, and olive skin. |
Family Tree
- Alvredus Nelson (♂/34) + Eileen Nelson nee Tailur (♀/33/Alvredus' wife)
- Rosina Nelson (♀/11/Alvredus' daughter)
- Osanna Burton (♀/5/Alvredus' adopted-daughter)
- Theodore Nelson the 2nd (♂/1/Alvredus' son)
Items for sale
At this location, items are priced between 94% and 119% of their base value.
| Available | Price | Value | Item | Description | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 gp 9 sp | 7 gp | "A simpler life" |
By Amber Rose A trashy romance novel. In this fish out of water story, the daughter of a wealthy city family is sent to live on a farm. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 7 sp | 5 gp | "Boring mystery" |
By Flli Songfoot Not a particularly famous book and unintentionally funny. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 5 sp | 10 gp | "Brotherhood" | The main holy book of the followers of Marlon, Brotherhood advocates a life of service as the truth path to a fulfilled and meaningful existence. | 5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 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 | 11 gp | 10 gp | "From Basket to Zigzag: A Book for Weavers" |
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... |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 12 gp | 10 gp | "Grhals Alchemical Tables" |
By Grhal Baker A groundbreaking reference book of chemical combinations and what they do when mixed. Invaluable to the trained alchemist, utterly impenetrable to the layman. When making an arcana skill check with proficiency on the subject of alchemy, you can consult this book to gain +2 to the check. You can only consult one book per check. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 2 sp | 5 gp | "His mysterious dog" |
By Cleama Not a particularly famous book and a disappointing read. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 8 sp | 5 gp | "His new child" |
By Nancy Hatcher Not a particularly famous book, but pretty interesting. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp | 8 gp | "K'ryn's Fairy-tales" (Dog-eared) |
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 humungous dwarf", "The boy who cried owlbear", and "The princess' bride". The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 3 sp | 5 gp | "Our chaotic hero" |
By Eilinna Amaride Elorn Not a particularly famous book and a disappointing read. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 9 sp | 6 gp | "Phrenology: Reading Skulls" |
By Doe Green Teaches a method for deducing personality and intellect from the shape of a persons head. Convincingly written but ultimately not useful or true. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 gp | 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 | 9 gp 2 sp | 8 gp | "The Chef's Manual of Spices" (Dog-eared) |
By Chef Gorman A complete guide on the usage of spices in cooking. Which spices for which dishes, how much, and when. The cover bears the quote, "Spices aren't a blunt instrument." The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 gp | 10 gp | "The Chef's Requisite Roasts" |
By Chef Gorman Roast ideas for all sorts of meats and cuts. Also has a section on roast vegetables. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 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 | 9 gp 4 sp | 10 gp | "The truthful lyre" |
By Induilawen Detective fiction. Brilliant elven watchwoman Celeel Clue must solve the murder of a bard. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp | 5 gp | "This magic desert" |
By Geoffrey Randolph Not a particularly famous book, however it is well written. |
5 lbs. |