Locations Paradise

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This page lists the terrain and building types located in the plane of Paradise. In general, Paradise's buildings are rustic, practical buildings which seem archaic compared to the urban jungle of Valhalla. They do not possess a power grid, but do have doors. Ivory and clockwork see common use here.

[edit] Amphitheatre

• There is a central, raised dais made of granite here, around which are ordered several hundred small granite 'chairs' in a semi-circle. The area is filled with a sense of sadness.

[edit] Clockwork Tower

• Outdoors: This is a strangely shaped building, and appears to be armored with what appears to be several thousand gears.
• Indoors: The rooms within the tower are filled with strange clockwork devices of impenetrable purpose.

On the game map, Clockwork Towers are denoted with this icon:

A popular building for faction strongholds. Don't forget to check out the tapestries.

[edit] Cottage

• Outdoors: This is a small cottage made of quarried stone with a thatched roof.
• Indoors: The interior of the cottage belies its primitive and simple exterior. It is actually quite cozy and uses an interesting floorplan that allows for a central fire pit.

On the game map, Cottages are denoted with this icon:

Cottages are plentiful throughout Paradise. They are a fine place to hide, or find weapons.

[edit] Euphoria Asylum

• Outdoors: The doors to to this large building appear to be made of intricately carved marble. Dominating the front of the building is a large statue of a woman with her arms outstretched in a welcoming gesture. The entire area exudes an aura of peace and tranquility.
• Indoors: The inside of this building consists of a single large room. Spread about the area are several beds made of marble that appear surprisingly comfortable despite the material used in their construction. Lining one wall are several cabinets and chests, and a large firepit is centered in the room.

On the game map, Euphoria Asylums are denoted with this icon:

A peaceful refuge. Try not to think about why there are corpses inside.

There are two Euphoria Asylums in Paradise:

• [(19,10) (19,11)]
• [(20,26) (20,27) (21,27)]

[edit] Forest

• This area is thick with all manner of trees and shrubs.

Much of Paradise is covered by peaceful forests.

[edit] Idyllic Grassland

• This area has obviously been left to the wild. The grass here has grown tall and the breeze causes it to whisper. Your ears catch hints of a conversation within the wind.

An idyllic place to find Paradise Lilies; for the alchemist; and Pieces of Wood; for the dedicated archer.

[edit] Inn

• Outdoors: This is a largish building made of wood and stonework. A small stable is set into the side of the building.
• Indoors: A large common area is this building's primary feature, consisting of several small tables and chairs (all wooden). There is a modest kitchen, and several small, spartan rooms with beds.

On the game map, Inns are denoted with this icon:

A comfortable place to sleep, yet no more safe than any building around it.

[edit] Ivory Tower

• Outdoors: The pure ivory walls of this tower gleam a bright white in the sun, seeming to give off more light than the sky.
• Indoors: The walls inside the tower are made of a pristine, white marble. There are bright, polished machines comprised of gears and bits of clockwork everywhere throughout the building, each rotating in unison for some unknown purpose.

On the game map, Ivory Towers are denoted with this icon:

There are seven Ivory Towers located in Paradise.

• The Tower of Truth (3,29)
  • There is a large statue here made of white marble. It depicts a large, masculine angel. His right arm is extended, pointing straight up.
• The Tower of Courage (5,29)
  • There is a large statue here made of white marble. It depicts a large, feminine angel holding a a sword in her right hand. She is standing with one foot upon the severed head of a demon.
• The Tower of Justice (2,31)
  • There is a large statue here made of white marble. It depicts a large, feminine angel. In her upraised right arm she holds a pair of balanced scales.
• The Tower of Law (4,31)
  • There is a large statue here made of white marble. It depicts two angels, one masculine, the other feminine. Between the two of them they hold a large book.
• The Tower of Trust (6,31)
  • There is a large statue here made of white marble. It depicts a large, feminine angel. Her hands are open and outstretched towards the viewer.
• The Tower of Faith (3,33)
  • There is a large statue here made of white marble. It depicts a large, masculine angel. His hands are folded in front of his chest as if in prayer.
• The Tower of Love (5,33)
  • There is a large statue here made of white marble. It depicts a large, masculine angel. His right hand is covering his heart and his left is extended down towards the viewer.

[edit] Lush Field

• This is a well-tended field. The crops are near to being harvest-ready.

[edit] Lush Orchard

• This is a well-tended orchard with several fruit-bearing trees planted in ordered lines.

[edit] Mill

• Outdoors: This is simple looking building built out over the water. A well-designed watermill works the river.
• Indoors: The interior of this simple-looking building is dominated by a large, wooden mill of the type used for grinding corn or barley. The sound of water outside is pleasant.

On the game map, Mills are denoted with this icon:

[edit] Panopticon

• Outdoors: This is a large, circular building constructed of ivory and brass. There are no windows.
• Indoors: The building appears to be some form of novel prison. All of the cells on each of the four floors are ordered along the outer walls, with open doors facing inwards, allowing the occupants of any one cell to see what is happening in any other cell. There are no gates, and all the cells are empty.

On the game map, the Panopticon is denoted with this icon:

The one Panopticon is existence is located at: (16,15); (16,16); (17,15); (17,16).

[edit] Ruins

• This area was once a grand building of some kind. Now it is packed with rubble and rusting metal.

Ruins litter the landscape of Paradise, even next to it's enclaves. None have taken the time or effort to restore them.

[edit] Smithy

• Outdoors: This is a short, squat building made entirely of stone. There is a large, soot-stained chimney protruding from its roof.
• Indoors: The interior is dominated by a large iron forge. There are several tools used in the working of iron and steel set into orderly racks.

On the game map, Smithies are denoted with this icon:

If you have the Repair Item skill, you may use it here. Smithies are locations of Forges.

There are three Smithies in Paradise. They are located at:

• 15,30
• 17,13
• 23,30

[edit] Tavern

• Outdoors: This is a medium-sized structure made of weathered logs. Several windows are built into the side of it. A weatherbeaten sign hangs over the door, swinging lightly in the breeze.
• Indoors: The area here is large and open with several solid-looking wooden tables and chairs spread around. An enormous wooden bar dominates the area. Several small fireplaces line the walls.

On the game map, Taverns are denoted with this icon:

A wonderful place to drink until you drop. What is a Paradise without alcohol?

[edit] Vault of Enlightenment

• Outdoors: This is an imposing building constructed of wood, marble, and ivory. A large book is etched into the doors using what appears to be gold. A large statue of a judgemaster stands in the courtyard.
• Indoors: The bookshelves in this place are constructed of well-polished and cared-for wood. They radiate outwards from a central point. There is a mezzanine, and it is filled with large oak tables and chairs.

On the game map, Vault of Enlightenment are denoted with this icon:

An angelic library.

There are two Vaults of Enlightenment in Paradise:

• [(19,14) (20,14)]
• [(22,27) (22,28) ( 23,27) (23,28)]

[edit] Wooden Bridge

• It is made of wood and is of a clever design.

There are two Wooden Bridges in Paradise. Both cross the River Alph.