CoTShop:Now is the Write Time/2017

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Now is the Write Time

[Now is the Write Time]
An imposing mistwood writing desk paired with a tall, straight-backed chair is arranged in front of a large window, a rolling cart laid out with a silver tea set parked nearby. Thick with dust, the shelves inside a large cabinet are stocked with bins of parchment, stacks of note cards, and assorted ornate glass bottles. A fluffy white cat peeks out from a white wicker bin filled with discarded stationery.
Obvious exits: north, out

The boxes on the desk will store your loose paper in a special way.  The box can be locked to secure your stationery accessories, and keys are found in the desk.  The cabinet is stocked with paper and various perfumes to scent your stationery.

In the large cabinet you see:

a piece of smooth white paper			250
a sheet of rose pink vellum
piece of dog-eared parchment
a stark white monogrammed note
a piece of cream-hued parchment
a tea-stained parchment note
a sheet of ebon-lined paper
a sheet of faint lilac stationery
a rough-edged parchment card
a piece of tissue-thin vellum
a mint-on-black floral glass bottle with a pink silk tassel	XXXX has the loamy scent of soil and pungent herbs penetrating the air around her.	Perfume	1000
an enamel gilt-intaglio bottle with a green silk tassel	XXXX has a horrible scent of dried blood clinging about her skin.		1000
a jeweled blue glass bottle with a white silk tassel	XXXX has the crisp scents of soap and freshly laundered cloth clinging to her skin.		1000
a lilac glass bottle with a gold silk-tassel	XXXX has an indistinct whiff of parchment and dust radiating from her skin.		1000
an ivory-stoppered smoky glaes bottle	XXXX has rich, heavy notes of freshly procured ink gliding across her skin, the aura bleeding slowly into a melange of black amber and rose-like hellebore before collapsing into a faint whisper of belladonna.		10000

In the writing desk you see:

a nacre-inlaid gold key			5000
a slender trefoil brass key
a moonstone-set vaalin key
a ribbon-looped faenor key
a quill-shaped silver key
a pink silk-tasselled key

On the writing desk you see:

a pink-tinged birdseye maple stationery box	Pocketed: Medium (20-39) any number of items	50000
a lacquered parchment stationery box
a dull brass stationery box embossed with grape vines
a burled walnut stationery box with brass mountings
a tortoiseshell stationery box with mother-of-pearl inlay
a deep black fel stationery box traced with vaalin coils

On the cart you see:

a dill-sprigged cucumber sandwich	free
a cup of milk tea
a tiny lemon teacake
a cup of mournbloom-spiked willow bark tea

Now is the Write Time, Storage

[Now is the Write Time, Storage]
Partially concealed behind a parchment screen, the polished hardwood floor is littered with crumpled paper beneath a spindly-legged escritoire piled high with vellum and near-empty ink wells. Sleek feathers and ostentatious plumes hang from the ceiling by nearly invisible silk threads over a small mistwood worktable in one corner.
Obvious exits: south

On the mistwood worktable you see:

a crystal inkpot with a hand-chased silver lid	Pocketed: VSA (<2-4) one item	silver ink	50000
a hexagonal glaes inkpot caged in gold filigree		gold ink
a spherical globe inkwell hinged at the divide		sanguine ink
a cinnabar glass inkwell with a copper lizard lid		coppery ink
a cobalt glass inkpot topped with a stone eyeball		cobalt ink
a white cotton face cloth			5000
an ink-stained pale linen cloth
a fluffy ball of white cotton

In the wicker bin you see:

a sharp-nibbed red feather quill		pin-worn	25000
an ink-smudged goose feather quill
a vibrant peacock feather quill
a taupe-banded hawk feather quill
a silver-nibbed ostrich feather quill
a foiled parchment envelope	Pocketed: VSA (<2-4) a couple of items		100
a wax-sealed paper envelope
a torn and wrinkled envelope
crisp white paper envelope
a ribbon-tied parchment envelope