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==Public Libraries==
These libraries are publicly accessible and have [[library book]]s available for reading or to check out.
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* Mist Harbor: [[Harbor Library]] in the Eastern Harbor
* Solhaven: Solhaven Library, on Triton Road in Solhaven (RNUM: 1447/u4209025, go entrance)
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* Ta'Illistim: [[Library Aies]] (mentioned here: [[A Brief History of Horology]] and [[Zelia]])
* Wehnimer's Landing: Hall of Knowledge, located inside of the Museum (RNUM: 25422/u28102)

==Modern Libraries==
==Modern Libraries==
* Hendoran Outpost, Library, in the Hendoran Outpost outside of Wehnimer's Landing
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- [[Harbor Library]] in Mist Harbor's Eastern Harbor
* Hendoran Outpost, Tome Gallery, in the Hendoran Outpost outside of Wehnimer's Landing (RNUM: 26095)
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- [[Library Aies]] (mentioned here: [[A Brief History of Horology]] and [[Zelia]])
- Library of the Hall of Mages satellite college in Nydds (mentioned here: [[A Brief History of Horology]])
* Library of the Hall of Mages satellite college in Nydds (mentioned here: [[A Brief History of Horology]])
- [[Naerine Hostelry]]'s Library, Cysaegir
* [[Naerine Hostelry]]'s Library, Cysaegir
* Temple of Luukos, Library, in Solhaven's temple to Luukos (key required for entry)
- Teras Isle Library, [Kharam-Dzu, Bazaar NW] (RNUM: 1857) an arched entryway (was closed tonight, may be permanently closed, not sure)
* Teras Isle Library, [Kharam-Dzu, Bazaar NW] (RNUM: 1857) an arched entryway (was closed tonight, may be permanently closed, not sure)
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- Wehnimer's Landing Library (mentioned here: [[Wehnimer's Landing Town Hall - Olaesta 15, 5118]])
* Vorn Ahvis Library, located on a private property
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* Wehnimer's Hall of Knowledge (mentioned here: [[Wehnimer's Landing Town Hall - Olaesta 15, 5118]], located within the town Museum (RNUM: 19967))


==Legendary Libraries==
==Legendary Libraries==
- Arctic Library, DragonSpine Mountains (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
* Arctic Library, DragonSpine Mountains (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
- Caverns of Ziristal (mentioned here: [[Of Crows and Journals]])
* Caverns of Ziristal (mentioned here: [[Of Crows and Journals]])
- Frozen Library, DragonSpine Mountains (mentioned here: [[Beyond the Arkati]])
* Frozen Library, DragonSpine Mountains (mentioned here: [[Beyond the Arkati]])
- Ghostly Library of [[Rhoska-Tor]] (mentioned here: [[History of Fash'lo'nae]])
* Ghostly Library of [[Rhoska-Tor]] (mentioned here: [[History of Fash'lo'nae]])
- [[Halls of Solace]] at [[Nydds]] in [[South Hendor]] (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
* [[Halls of Solace]] at [[Nydds]] in [[South Hendor]] (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
- [[Library of Biblia]] on the [[Isle of Ornath]] (formerly the [[Library of Nomikos]]) (mentioned here: [[The Dark Path (essay)]] and [[Quin Telaren]])
* [[Library of Biblia]] on the [[Isle of Ornath]] (formerly the [[Library of Nomikos]]) (mentioned here: [[The Dark Path (essay)]] and [[Quin Telaren]])
- Library of Dierdra (mentioned here: [[Kelfour Edition volume IV number I]])
* Library of Dierdra (mentioned here: [[Kelfour Edition volume IV number I]])
- Library of [[Eloth-Ra]] (mentioned here: [[Study of the Erithi]] and [[Erithian History]] and [[Timeline of Elanthian History]])
* Library of [[Eloth-Ra]] (mentioned here: [[Study of the Erithi]] and [[Erithian History]] and [[Timeline of Elanthian History]])
- Library of [[Fash'lo'nae]] at the [[Inorios Plateau]] (mentioned here: [[History of Fash'lo'nae]] and [[Ride of the Red Dreamer]])
* Library of [[Fash'lo'nae]] at the [[Inorios Plateau]] (mentioned here: [[History of Fash'lo'nae]] and [[Ride of the Red Dreamer]])
- Library of [[Karilon]]
* Library of [[Karilon]]
- Library of [[Kedshold]] (mentioned here: [[History of Reim]])
* Library of [[Kedshold]] (mentioned here: [[History of Reim]])
- Library of [[K'Tafali]] (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
* Library of [[K'Tafali]] (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
- [[Library of Nomikos]] (now the [[Library of Biblia]]) (mentioned here: [[Kelfour Edition volume IV number I]])
* [[Library of Nomikos]] (now the [[Library of Biblia]]) (mentioned here: [[Kelfour Edition volume IV number I]])
- Library of [[Tamzyrr]] (mentioned here: [[Sarise Keshrika]])
* Library of [[Tamzyrr]] (mentioned here: [[Sarise Keshrika]])
- Lost Library sought by Vespertinae (mentioned here: [[History of Fash'lo'nae]])
* Libraries of Yr'Vara at Yuriqen (mentioned here: [[History of the Sylvan Elves]])
- Shialos du S'karli, The Library of the Way (mentioned here: [[History of the Dhe'nar]] and [[A Brief History of Horology]] and [[Sharath]])
* Lost Library sought by Vespertinae (mentioned here: [[History of Fash'lo'nae]])
- Sylvan Cave East of Old Ta'Faendryl (mentioned here: [[History of the Sylvan Elves]])
* Shialos du S'karli, The Library of the Way (mentioned here: [[History of the Dhe'nar]] and [[A Brief History of Horology]] and [[Sharath]])
- Ta'Faendryl Libraries (mentioned here: [[On Elven Contributions to Society (essay)]])
* Sylvan Cave East of Old Ta'Faendryl (mentioned here: [[History of the Sylvan Elves]])
- Ta'Illistim Libraries (mentioned here: [[On Elven Contributions to Society (essay)]] and [[Timeline of Elanthian History]])
* Ta'Faendryl Libraries (mentioned here: [[On Elven Contributions to Society (essay)]])
- Temple of Love Library (mentioned here: [[The Tale of the Dead Trees (short story)]])
* Ta'Illistim Libraries (mentioned here: [[On Elven Contributions to Society (essay)]] and [[Timeline of Elanthian History]])
- [[The Ruined Tower]] Library in River's Rest (also see: [[Elemental Plane of Water]])
* Temple of Love Library (mentioned here: [[The Tale of the Dead Trees (short story)]])
* [[The Ruined Tower]] Library in River's Rest (also see: [[Elemental Plane of Water]])
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- Voln Monastery at Fairport (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
- Voln Monastery at Highmount (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
* Voln Monastery at Fairport (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
- Voln Monastnery at Nydds (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
* Voln Monastery at Highmount (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])
- Libraries of Yr'Vara at Yuriqen (mentioned here: [[History of the Sylvan Elves]])
* Voln Monastery at Nydds (mentioned here: [[History of the Order of Voln]])


==House Libraries==
==House Libraries==
[[CHE]]s may build a library on their grounds, which is capable of storing books that can be read or checked out. This process is outlined in the [[CHE Officer Guide]]'s Influence Guide section.
- [[Beacon Hall Archive]] Library (mentioned here: [[The Story of the Beacon Hall Archive Ghost]])
* [[Beacon Hall Archive]] Library (mentioned here: [[The Story of the Beacon Hall Archive Ghost]])
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- [[House Chesylcha]] Library
- [[House Sovyn]] Library
* [[Cairnfang Manor]] Library
- [[House Sylvanfair]] Library
* [[House Chesylcha]] Library
- [[Moonstone Abbey]] Libraries
* [[House Sovyn]] Library
- Obsidian Tower Library
* [[House Sylvanfair]] Library
* [[Moonstone Abbey]] Libraries
- Rising Phoenix's Library (mentioned here: [[Super node]])
* [[Obsidian Tower]] Library
- Rone Academy's Elanthian Library (RNUM: 24473) (mentioned here: [[Super node]])
- [[Silvergate Inn]]'s Library
* [[Rising Phoenix]]'s Library (mentioned here: [[Super node]])
- [[White Haven]]'s Library
* [[Rone Academy]]'s Elanthian Library
* [[Silvergate Inn]]'s Library
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* [[White Haven]]'s Library


==Library Scholars==
==Library Scholars==
===Scholarly Organizations===
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- [[Andraax]]
- [[Bandur Etrevion]] (mentioned here: [[Legend of the Necropolis of Etrevion (short story)]])
* The [[Order of Lorekeepers]] (mentioned here: [[Legacy of the Lorekeepers]])
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* The Daughters of Lumnis (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
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- [[Caylio Javilerre]]
- [[Rohese Bayvel-Timsh'l]]'s love of libraries (mentioned here: [[A Difficult Journey]] and [[A Healing Process]] and [[Eternal Knowledge]])
* The Erudites of Fash'lo'nae (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
- [[Linsandrych Illistim]] (mentioned here: [[On Elven Contributions to Society (essay)]])
* The [[Hall of Mages]] (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
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* The Loremasters of [[Uman Isle]]
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- [[Selias Jodame]] (mentioned here: [[Second Era]] and [[Tale of Silver Valley]]
* The [[Master of Lore|Masters of Lore]] in [[Ta'Illistim]]
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- [[Taistil Agalloir]] (mentioned here: [[The Falcon Pin and the Discovery of the Infirmary (short story)]])
- The [[Order of Lorekeepers]] (mentioned here: [[Legacy of the Lorekeepers]])
* The [[Sages]] (Loremasters) of [[Karilon]]
- The Daughters of Lumnis (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
* The Solacebringers (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
- The Erudites of Fash'lo'nae (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
* [[The Wardens of the Hallowed Scroll]] (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
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* The [[Xaastyl]]
- The [[Hall of Mages]] (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
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- The Loremasters of [[Uman Isle]]
- The [[Sages]] (Loremasters) of [[Karilon]]
- The Solacebringers (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
- [[The Wardens of the Hallowed Scroll]] (mentioned here: [[Orders of the Turamzzyrian Empire]])
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- The [[Xaastyl]]
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- [[Uthex Kathiasas]] (mentioned here: [[Second Era]] and [[A Popular History of the Broken Lands]]


===Scholars from History===
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==Library Merchants and Shop Libraries==
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* [[Andraax]]
- [[Ebon Gate 2009 shop listing#Speil Manor|Speil Manor, Library]]
* [[Bandur Etrevion]] (mentioned here: [[Legend of the Necropolis of Etrevion (short story)]])
- [[Briarmoon Cove/shop list#Poiret .26 Company|Poiret and Company]] (sold a Library Aies perfume)
* [[Linsandrych Illistim]] (mentioned here: [[On Elven Contributions to Society (essay)]])
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* [[Selias Jodame]] (mentioned here: [[Second Era]] and [[Tale of Silver Valley]]
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* [[Uthex Kathiasas]] (mentioned here: [[Second Era]] and [[A Popular History of the Broken Lands]]

===Modern Scholars===
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* [[Caylio Javilerre]]
* [[Gwennelen Mea'reth Illistim]]
* [[Haethera Illuvassas Illistim]]
* [[Hiraani Gael Illistim]]
* [[Meachreasim Illistim]]
* [[Raelee (prime)|Magister Raelee Svala]]
* [[Rohese Bayvel-Timsh'l]] (mentioned here: [[A Difficult Journey]] and [[A Healing Process]] and [[Eternal Knowledge]])
* [[Silvean Rashere]]
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* [[Taistil Agalloir]] (mentioned here: [[The Falcon Pin and the Discovery of the Infirmary (short story)]])
* [[Xorus Kul'shin]]

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==Library Merchants and Shops==
* [[Gloumerrick|Gloumerrick Publishing House]] (5103-5104, retired)
* [[Wyil Rvaln|A Likely Story, by Wyil Rvaln]], bookseller publishing new works and re-releasing titles from Gloumerrick's (5119- )
* [[The Last Chapter]], selling [[Gloumerrick book]]s on the [[Isle of Ornath]]
* [[BVShop:The Librarium|The Librarium]] and [[BVShop:The Librarium Annex|Annex]], offering [[FancyBook]]s at [[Bloodriven Village]]
* The [[BVShop:Written Word|Written Word]], offering customizable blank books at [[Bloodriven Village]]
* [[Pagination]], a bookseller in [[Ta'Illistim]]
* [[Wax Eloquent]], a writing supply store in [[Ta'Illistim]]
* [[PSFShop:Now Is the Write Time|Now Is the Write Time]], a writing supply store at a [[Premium Festival]]
* [[EGShop:Signed, Sealed, Delivered|Signed, Sealed, Delivered]], a writing supply store at [[Ebon Gate]] festival


==Other Info of Interest==
==Other Info of Interest==
- [[Library system]]
* [[Library book]]
- [[List of newsletters]]
* [[Library system]]
* [[List of newsletters]]
- The Order of Voln's [[Symbol of Transcendence]] requires Ta'Vaalor Volners to complete a task at the Ta'Illistim Library
* The Order of Voln's [[Symbol of Transcendence]] requires Ta'Vaalor Volners to complete a task at the Ta'Illistim Library
- [[Fash'lo'nae]] is God of Magic, Forbidden Knowledge and Libraries
* [[Fash'lo'nae]] is God of Magic, Forbidden Knowledge and Libraries
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- Kelfour's Library (mentioned here: [[Kulthea Chronicle volume II number I]])
- The New Kelfour's Municipal Library (mentioned here: [[Kulthea Chronicle volume II number I]])
* Kelfour's Library (mentioned here: [[Kulthea Chronicle volume II number I]])
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* The New Kelfour's Municipal Library (mentioned here: [[Kulthea Chronicle volume II number I]])
- [[Tomes of Kulthea]]
* [[Tomes of Kulthea]]


==Library Websites==
==Library Websites==
- [https://www.daingneachonoir.com/index.php/library House Onoir Library]
* [https://www.daingneachonoir.com/index.php/library House Onoir Library]
- [http://www.gsgryphons.net/GreatHall/Library/Library.php Order of the Silver Gryphons Library]
* [http://www.gsgryphons.net/GreatHall/Library/Library.php Order of the Silver Gryphons Library]
* [http://www.gshousephoenix.com/Enlightenment/Library/Library.php House of the Rising Phoenix Library]

[[Category:Libraries and literature]]

Latest revision as of 10:05, 10 October 2025

Public Libraries

These libraries are publicly accessible and have library books available for reading or to check out.

  • Mist Harbor: Harbor Library in the Eastern Harbor
  • Solhaven: Solhaven Library, on Triton Road in Solhaven (RNUM: 1447/u4209025, go entrance)
  • Ta'Illistim: Library Aies (mentioned here: A Brief History of Horology and Zelia)
  • Wehnimer's Landing: Hall of Knowledge, located inside of the Museum (RNUM: 25422/u28102)

Modern Libraries

  • Hendoran Outpost, Library, in the Hendoran Outpost outside of Wehnimer's Landing
  • Hendoran Outpost, Tome Gallery, in the Hendoran Outpost outside of Wehnimer's Landing (RNUM: 26095)
  • Library of the Hall of Mages satellite college in Nydds (mentioned here: A Brief History of Horology)
  • Naerine Hostelry's Library, Cysaegir
  • Temple of Luukos, Library, in Solhaven's temple to Luukos (key required for entry)
  • Teras Isle Library, [Kharam-Dzu, Bazaar NW] (RNUM: 1857) an arched entryway (was closed tonight, may be permanently closed, not sure)
  • Vorn Ahvis Library, located on a private property
  • Wehnimer's Hall of Knowledge (mentioned here: Wehnimer's Landing Town Hall - Olaesta 15, 5118, located within the town Museum (RNUM: 19967))

Legendary Libraries

House Libraries

CHEs may build a library on their grounds, which is capable of storing books that can be read or checked out. This process is outlined in the CHE Officer Guide's Influence Guide section.

Library Scholars

Scholarly Organizations

Scholars from History

Modern Scholars

Library Merchants and Shops

Other Info of Interest

Library Websites

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