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The postal clerk of [[Eleusis]], '''Khalys''', | The [[post office|postal]] clerk of [[Eleusis]], '''Khalys, Lady of Doves''', is a kindly old woman who hasn't had a day's rest since Eleusis was founded. | ||
She tends to her doves like a mother would her children. | She tends to her doves like a mother would her children. Doves work very hard and have been known to carry item-filled [[letters]] many times their weight, a practice Khalys abhors. She perpetually hoped that people would one day find a means of sending letters that was less strenuous on her beloved creatures. Kestrels were instead trained to deliver letters. | ||
== Wares == | |||
'''[[Letters]]:''' | |||
[[Category:Denizens]] | ;a deep violet letter - 150 gp : Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been dyed a deep violet colour. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a silver ribbon to keep it from unfurling. | ||
;a silvery blue letter - 150 gp : Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been carefully dyed a pale blue colour and brushed with silver. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a blue ribbon to keep it from unfurling. | |||
;a perfumed pink letter - 150 gp : Made from the finest Eleusian parchment and scented with fine perfume, this letter has been dyed a soft romantic pink. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a light violet ribbon to keep it from unfurling. | |||
;an iridescent rainbow-coloured letter - 150 gp : Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been dyed with a multitude of shimmering rainbow colours and brushed with an iridescent sheen. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a golden ribbon to keep it from unfurling. | |||
;a cream-coloured letter - 150 gp : Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been cultured to a rich creamy colour. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a gold ribbon to keep it from unfurling. | |||
;a rich green letter - 150 gp : Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been dyed a deep forest green. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a silver ribbon to keep it from unfurling. | |||
;a letter the colour of champagne - 150 gp : Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been dyed the colour of fine champagne and textured to give it the appearance of being bubbly. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a golden ribbon to keep it from unfurling. | |||
'''Candles:''' | |||
;a green candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a silver candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a purple candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a red candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a magenta candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a gold candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a pink candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a blue candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a yellow candle - 60 gp : About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes. | |||
;a candle of red sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
;a candle of gold sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
;a candle of pink sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
;a candle of yellow sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
;a candle of magenta sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
;a candle of green sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
;a candle of silver sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
;a candle of purple sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
;a candle of blue sealing wax - 80 gp : This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal. | |||
[[Category:Eleusian Denizens]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:58, 17 November 2023
The postal clerk of Eleusis, Khalys, Lady of Doves, is a kindly old woman who hasn't had a day's rest since Eleusis was founded.
She tends to her doves like a mother would her children. Doves work very hard and have been known to carry item-filled letters many times their weight, a practice Khalys abhors. She perpetually hoped that people would one day find a means of sending letters that was less strenuous on her beloved creatures. Kestrels were instead trained to deliver letters.
Wares
- a deep violet letter - 150 gp
- Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been dyed a deep violet colour. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a silver ribbon to keep it from unfurling.
- a silvery blue letter - 150 gp
- Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been carefully dyed a pale blue colour and brushed with silver. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a blue ribbon to keep it from unfurling.
- a perfumed pink letter - 150 gp
- Made from the finest Eleusian parchment and scented with fine perfume, this letter has been dyed a soft romantic pink. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a light violet ribbon to keep it from unfurling.
- an iridescent rainbow-coloured letter - 150 gp
- Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been dyed with a multitude of shimmering rainbow colours and brushed with an iridescent sheen. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a golden ribbon to keep it from unfurling.
- a cream-coloured letter - 150 gp
- Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been cultured to a rich creamy colour. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a gold ribbon to keep it from unfurling.
- a rich green letter - 150 gp
- Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been dyed a deep forest green. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a silver ribbon to keep it from unfurling.
- a letter the colour of champagne - 150 gp
- Made from the finest Eleusian parchment, this letter has been dyed the colour of fine champagne and textured to give it the appearance of being bubbly. It is rolled into a cylinder and bound with a golden ribbon to keep it from unfurling.
Candles:
- a green candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a silver candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a purple candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a red candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a magenta candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a gold candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a pink candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a blue candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a yellow candle - 60 gp
- About a human hand in height, and perhaps a third as thick, this is a long-burning candle with a single tightly-woven wick. The candle's substance is quite different from that found in, say, a candle for sealing wax, which would explain why it cannot be used for the same purposes.
- a candle of red sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.
- a candle of gold sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.
- a candle of pink sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.
- a candle of yellow sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.
- a candle of magenta sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.
- a candle of green sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.
- a candle of silver sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.
- a candle of purple sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.
- a candle of blue sealing wax - 80 gp
- This stubby candle is composed of sealing wax according to a time-honoured secret process of local chandlers. It appears to be only enough wax for a single seal.