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| =====Improbable Central===== | =====Improbable Central===== |
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| Located in the center of Improbable Island, nearly due north of [[places:outpost:newhome|NewHome]] and to the west of [[places:outpost:kittania|Kittania]], Improbable Central is both the capital of the Island and the hub of its commerce and social life. Rumor has it that all rumors start here and are approved by an unrevealed government agency before being released to contestants through [[characters:npc:dan|Dan]] at the [[places:outpost:building:psk|Prancing SpiderKitty]]. | Located in the center of Improbable Island, nearly due north of [[places:outpost:newhome|NewHome]] and to the west of [[places:outpost:kittania|Kittania]], Improbable Central is both the capital of the Island and the hub of its commerce and social life. Rumor has it that all [[meta:concepts:rumor|rumors]] start here and are approved by an unrevealed government agency before being released to contestants through [[characters:npc:dan|Dan]] at the [[places:outpost:building:psk|Prancing SpiderKitty]]. |
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| Additionally, the Island's major scientists have their secret enclave here, where they devote their time((create)) to developing new weapons((create)), such as the chainsaw((create)), for use by contestants. Clans((create)) often steal these prototypes before they are ready for general release and can be seen running amok through the streets of the Island's [[places:outpost|cities]] with everything from radioactive cheese sprayers to rainbow-colored Molotov cocktail mixers. Ask around for the Science((create)) Center - If [[lordbuckethead:you|you]] can find it, maybe [[lordbuckethead:you|you]]'ll be able to buy a devastating weapon prototype((Unless, of course, someone has already stolen it.)). | Additionally, the Island's major scientists have their secret enclave here, where they devote their time((create)) to developing new weapons((create)), such as the chainsaw((create)), for use by contestants. Clans((create)) often steal these prototypes before they are ready for general release and can be seen running amok through the streets of the Island's [[places:outpost|cities]] with everything from radioactive cheese sprayers to rainbow-colored Molotov cocktail mixers. Ask around for the Science((create)) Center - If [[lordbuckethead:you|you]] can find it, maybe [[lordbuckethead:you|you]]'ll be able to buy a devastating weapon prototype((Unless, of course, someone has already stolen it.)). |
| * **Deimos' Haberdashery**. Deimos is a master hat-maker. His wares are expensive, but his customer list includes some of the Island's most dashing citizens. No one is quite sure what purpose his hats serve, but they sure are cute. Deimos ONLY ACCEPTS REQUISITION. Any mention of "Gold" is a sign of Seth's counterfeit currency. Please report problems like this to the Watch. | * **Deimos' Haberdashery**. Deimos is a master hat-maker. His wares are expensive, but his customer list includes some of the Island's most dashing citizens. No one is quite sure what purpose his hats serve, but they sure are cute. Deimos ONLY ACCEPTS REQUISITION. Any mention of "Gold" is a sign of Seth's counterfeit currency. Please report problems like this to the Watch. |
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| * **Oliver's Jewelry**. Another master artisan, Oliver makes a variety of jewelry with precious stones from the Island's mines.((He denies that the improbability that infuses the Island has affected these stones in any way, and any reports to the contrary are nothing but lies. CREATE "lies")) His wares are expensive, but the craftsmanship and the figure [[lordbuckethead:you|you]]'ll cut striding through town wearing his jewels make them well worth the cost. According to rumor,((create)) his jewelry provides protection against some types of monster,((create)) but more recent research has proven it just makes [[lordbuckethead:you|you]] more attractive to Thieving Squat Bastards((create)). Oliver believes that the Island is ruled by a king.((create)) | * **Oliver's Jewelry**. Another master artisan, Oliver makes a variety of jewelry with precious stones from the Island's mines.((He denies that the improbability that infuses the Island has affected these stones in any way, and any reports to the contrary are nothing but lies. CREATE "lies")) His wares are expensive, but the craftsmanship and the figure [[lordbuckethead:you|you]]'ll cut striding through town wearing his jewels make them well worth the cost. According to [[meta:concepts:rumor|rumor]], his jewelry provides protection against some types of monster,((create)) but more recent research has proven it just makes [[lordbuckethead:you|you]] more attractive to Thieving Squat Bastards((create)). Oliver believes that the Island is ruled by a king.((create)) |
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| * **Cadfael's Furniture **. Cadfael sells furniture you can install in your [[gameplay:guides:places:placeI|Place]]. You can buy everything from a Couch, Folding bed or Single Bed to a Double Bed. Cadfael also has the ability to customize your furniture, for a small extra fee. | * **Cadfael's Furniture **. Cadfael sells furniture you can install in your [[gameplay:guides:places:placeI|Place]]. You can buy everything from a Couch, Folding bed or Single Bed to a Double Bed. Cadfael also has the ability to customize your furniture, for a small extra fee. |