BVShop:The Librarium/August 2020

2020Q3

a narrow three-story structure, [Map Room #15, west, west], Lich# 26862, go three-story structure

The Librarium, Study

[The Librarium, Study - 28328]
The ground floor of this little structure resembles a study, its many shelves overflowing with aged tomes and scrolls. Within a glass case, three books sit on special display, while on a shelf beside them rest sheaves of neatly organized papers. You also see a narrow set of stairs.
Obvious exits: out

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The books for sale come with one chapter and have some basic functionality.
The book's chapter is on 'elemental magic,' the tome's is on 'general spellcraft,' and the volume's is on conjuring'.
A flimsy manual (sold in the case) will give your book more personality, and will allow you to add more chapters (the papers, available for purchase).
A sturdy manual (also in the case) can then give your book yet more personality.
The splendid manuals will give your books the most personality yet.
The books in this study have a scholarly flair, and only the chapters sold here can be added to them.

In the glass case you see: a heavy leather book, a silver-hinged leather tome, a creaky leather volume, a flimsy leather-bound manual, a sturdy canvas-bound manual and a splendid gold-painted manual.

a heavy leather book	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, scholarly analyze Analyze: You analyze the leather book and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This book is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "scholarly" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... elemental magic You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "elemental magic" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500
a silver-hinged leather tome	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, scholarly analyze Analyze: You analyze the leather tome and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This tome is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "scholarly" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... general spellcraft You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "general spellcraft" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500
a creaky leather volume	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, scholarly analyze Analyze: You analyze the leather volume and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This volume is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "scholarly" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... conjuring You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "conjuring" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500
a flimsy leather-bound manual	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: Your manual is used to unlock the potential of things held in your other hand. This manual will unlock FancyBooks from The Librarium at Bloodriven Village to Tier 2. You need only RAISE your manual while holding a compatible piece of equipment in your other hand. Your manual may not be altered or changed in any way. Examine: As you glance over the manual you notice something written on it... This manual will unlock a Tier 1 FancyBook to Tier 2. This manual will ONLY work if the item is at Tier 1.	250
a sturdy canvas-bound manual	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: Your manual is used to unlock the potential of things held in your other hand. This manual will unlock FancyBooks from The Librarium at Bloodriven Village to Tier 3. You need only RAISE your manual while holding a compatible piece of equipment in your other hand. Your manual may not be altered or changed in any way. Examine: As you glance over the manual you notice something written on it... This manual will unlock a Tier 2 FancyBook to Tier 3. This manual will ONLY work if the item is at Tier 2.	250
a splendid gold-painted manual	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: Your manual is used to unlock the potential of things held in your other hand. This manual will unlock FancyBooks from The Librarium at Bloodriven Village to Tier 4. You need only RAISE your manual while holding a compatible piece of equipment in your other hand. Your manual may not be altered or changed in any way. Examine: As you glance over the manual you notice something written on it... This manual will unlock a Tier 3 FancyBook to Tier 4. This manual will ONLY work if the item is at Tier 3.	1000

On the shelf you see: some white papers, some tidy papers, some neat papers, some curling papers, some aged papers, some tattered papers, some torn papers, some ragged papers, some yellowed papers and some plain papers.

some white papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the white papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some white papers, you ascertain that these are papers about military history.	250
some tidy papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the tidy papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some tidy papers, you ascertain that these are papers about advanced wizardry.	250
some neat papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the neat papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some neat papers, you ascertain that these are papers about ensorcelling.	250
some curling papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the curling papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some curling papers, you ascertain that these are papers about ancient literature.	250
some aged papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the aged papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some aged papers, you ascertain that these are papers about Turamzzyrian poetry.	250
some tattered papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the tattered papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some tattered papers, you ascertain that these are papers about traditional music.	250
some torn papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the torn papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some torn papers, you ascertain that these are papers about gnomish gardening.	250
some ragged papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the ragged papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some ragged papers, you ascertain that these are papers about Nalfein etiquette.	250
some yellowed papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the yellowed papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some yellowed papers, you ascertain that these are papers about Vaalorian tactics.	250
some plain papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the plain papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some plain papers, you ascertain that these are papers about sylvan art.	250

, [Map Room #], Lich# 28328, go stairs

The Librarium, Sanctuary

[The Librarium, Sanctuary - 28329]
A small altar lends this sparse and serene space the air of a sanctuary. Upon its surface rests a trio of books, while atop some pillows sit many sheaves of papers. You also see a narrow set of stairs.
Obvious exits: down

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The books come with one chapter and have some basic functionality.
The book concerns 'the Arkati,' the tome concerns 'the lesser spirits' and the volume concerns 'the spirit world'.
A flimsy manual (sold in the study) will give your book more personality, and let you add more chapters (the papers, available for purchase).
A sturdy manual (also in the study) can then give your book yet more flair.
The books in this study have a sacred flair, and only chapters sold here can be added to them.

On the small altar you see: a gold-hinged leather book, a plain leather tome and a silver leather volume.

a gold-hinged leather book	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, sacred analyze Analyze: You analyze the leather book and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This book is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "sacred" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... the Arkati You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "the Arkati" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500
a plain leather tome	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, sacred analyze Analyze: You analyze the leather tome and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This tome is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "sacred" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... the lesser spirits You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "the lesser spirits" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500
a silver leather volume	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, sacred analyze Analyze: You analyze the leather volume and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This volume is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "sacred" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... the spirit world You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "the spirit world" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500

On the some pillows you see: some white papers, some tidy papers, some neat papers, some curling papers, some aged papers, some tattered papers, some torn papers, some ragged papers, some yellowed papers and some plain papers.

some white papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the white papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some white papers, you ascertain that these are papers about divine intercessions.	250
some tidy papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the tidy papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some tidy papers, you ascertain that these are papers about the Lords of Lornon.	250
some neat papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the neat papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some neat papers, you ascertain that these are papers about the Lords of Liabo.	250
some curling papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the curling papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some curling papers, you ascertain that these are papers about prophetic dreams.	250
some aged papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the aged papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some aged papers, you ascertain that these are papers about the Order of Voln.	250
some tattered papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the tattered papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some tattered papers, you ascertain that these are papers about the Hall of Patrons.	250
some torn papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the torn papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some torn papers, you ascertain that these are papers about the Church of Koar.	250
some ragged papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the ragged papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some ragged papers, you ascertain that these are papers about woodland spirits.	250
some yellowed papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the yellowed papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some yellowed papers, you ascertain that these are papers about the Cleric's Guild.	250
some plain papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the plain papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some plain papers, you ascertain that these are papers about holy magic.	250

, [Map Room #], Lich# 28329, go stairs

The Librarium, Laboratory

[The Librarium, Laboratory - 28330]
Beakers and vials of viscous fluid bubble atop a work table in what resembles a laboratory. Within a summoning circle on the floor, three tomes sit on display, while sheaves of papers surround them atop some pedestals at all points.
Obvious exits: down

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The books come with one chapter and have some basic functionality.
The book concerns 'dark magic,' the tome concerns 'necromancy' and the volume concerns 'undead minions'.
A flimsy manual (sold in the study) will give your book more personality, and let you add more chapters (the papers, available for purchase).
A sturdy manual (also in the study) can then give your book yet more flair.
The books in this study have a sinister flair, and only chapters sold here can be added to them.

On the summoning circle you see: a steel-hinged leather book, a glossy vruul-skin tome and a rotting leather volume.

a steel-hinged leather book	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, sinister analyze Analyze: You analyze the leather book and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This book is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "sinister" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... dark magic You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "dark magic" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500
a glossy vruul-skin tome	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, sinister analyze Analyze: You analyze the vruul-skin tome and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This tome is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "sinister" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... necromancy You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "necromancy" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500
a rotting leather volume	Weight: <1 pound Pocketed: Very small (<2-4) one item		FancyBook - Tier 1, sinister analyze Analyze: You analyze the leather volume and sense that the creator has provided the following information: This volume is a Tier 1 FancyBook with "sinister" flavor. There is no actual write functionality with this item. USAGE: CLOSE, OPEN, READ, SCRATCH *~*~*~*~*~ TABLE OF CONTENTS ~*~*~*~*~* Chapter 1 ..... undead minions You have a primary earmark at the chapter on "undead minions" ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*	500

On the some pedestals you see: some white papers, some tidy papers, some neat papers, some curling papers, some aged papers, some tattered papers, some torn papers, some ragged papers, some yellowed papers and some plain papers.

some white papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the white papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some white papers, you ascertain that these are papers about black ora.	250
some tidy papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the tidy papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some tidy papers, you ascertain that these are papers about blackmail.	250
some neat papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the neat papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some neat papers, you ascertain that these are papers about Ghezresh.	250
some curling papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the curling papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some curling papers, you ascertain that these are papers about malevolent forces.	250
some aged papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the aged papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some aged papers, you ascertain that these are papers about concealed traps.	250
some tattered papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the tattered papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some tattered papers, you ascertain that these are papers about forgotten prophecies.	250
some torn papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the torn papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some torn papers, you ascertain that these are papers about ancient curses.	250
some ragged papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the ragged papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some ragged papers, you ascertain that these are papers about incurable poisons.	250
some yellowed papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the yellowed papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some yellowed papers, you ascertain that these are papers about court assassins.	250
some plain papers	Weight: <1 pound		analyze, examine Analyze: You analyze the plain papers and sense that the creator has provided the following information: Examine: Glancing over some plain papers, you ascertain that these are papers about secret societies.	250