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{{NPC Shops
{{Town shops
|type=shop
|itemtype = specialty
|realm=Ta'Vaalor
|the=a
|article=Yes
|town = Ta'Vaalor
|location=Burghal Gnome Enclave
|1 = It is located in the [[Burghal Gnome Enclave]], southwest of the Great Dome. It sells maps and mapping implements.
|specialtyshop=yes
|roomname = The Datum Line
|specialty=maps and mapping implements
|desc = The stone walls are crowded with wooden bookshelves, their lacquered heights brushing the low, carved ceiling. In the middle of the chamber sits a wooden table, unremarkable save for its top surface, which is a raised and plastered topographical map. Similar maps, though of different areas, are piled in a corner of the room, underneath the tripod base of a brass alidade and compass.
|addinfo=It is located southwest of the Great Dome.
|inventory = Welcome to Datum Line!
|roomname=The Datum Line

|desc=The stone walls are crowded with wooden bookshelves, their lacquered heights brushing the low, carved ceiling. In the middle of the chamber sits a wooden table, unremarkable save for its top surface, which is a raised and plastered topographical map. Similar maps, though of different areas, are piled in a corner of the room, underneath the tripod base of a brass alidade and compass.
Shopkeeper Dwizit the Tinkerer offers his catalog to browse.
|exits=northeast
Dwizit exclaims, "Greetings stranger, have a look around!"
|inventory=<pre{{log2}}> Catalog

Catalog
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1. an articulated brass alidade 8. a sheaf of parchment maps
1. an articulated brass alidade 8. a sheaf of parchment maps
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3. a rosewood and brass inclinometer 10. a hydrological treatise
3. a rosewood and brass inclinometer 10. a hydrological treatise
4. a graduated ivory ruler 11. a thick cartographical atlas
4. a graduated ivory ruler 11. a thick cartographical atlas
5. a rusted surveyor's chain 14. a buckled leather strap (2 pounds/20 pounds)
5. a rusted surveyor's chain 14. a buckled leather strap
6. a stiff-legged tripod 15. a conical scroll tube (2 pounds/20 pounds)
6. a stiff-legged tripod 15. a conical scroll tube
7. a lodestone compass
7. a lodestone compass </pre>
|backroom=<pre{{log2}}> Backroom Catalog
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12. a rolled canvas tool kit 13. a buffed leather map case</pre>
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Revision as of 22:45, 23 April 2024

The Datum Line is a shop in the Burghal Gnome Enclave, around Ta'Vaalor, that specializes in maps and mapping implements. It is located southwest of the Great Dome.

[The Datum Line]
The stone walls are crowded with wooden bookshelves, their lacquered heights brushing the low, carved ceiling. In the middle of the chamber sits a wooden table, unremarkable save for its top surface, which is a raised and plastered topographical map. Similar maps, though of different areas, are piled in a corner of the room, underneath the tripod base of a brass alidade and compass.
Obvious exits: northeast

Inventory

  Catalog
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  1. an articulated brass alidade        8. a sheaf of parchment maps
  2. a sinew-strung copper plumb-bob     9. a dirt-smeared parchment scroll
  3. a rosewood and brass inclinometer   10. a hydrological treatise
  4. a graduated ivory ruler             11. a thick cartographical atlas
  5. a rusted surveyor's chain           14. a buckled leather strap
  6. a stiff-legged tripod               15. a conical scroll tube
  7. a lodestone compass                

Backroom Inventory

  Backroom Catalog
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  12. a rolled canvas tool kit   13. a buffed leather map case

Burghal Gnome Enclave