Nelson Books
497 year old Human construction, small sized
Location: Hornstead Town
Owned by: Alvredus Nelson
The wooden beams on this 4th Century home are painted beige. The dwelling also serves as a Booksellers.
Occupants
| Name | Role | Age | Gender | Race | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvredus Nelson | Shopkeep | 34 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with grey eyes (the left of which is glass), balding dyed purple hair, a full beard, and olive skin. |
| Eileen Nelson | Housekeeper | 33 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with brown eyes, long tied back black hair, and dark brown skin. |
| Osanna Burton | 5 | Female | Tiefling | She is a tiefling child with black eyes, shoulder-length black hair, and black skin. She has large curved horns. | |
| Rosina Nelson | 11 | Female | Tiefling | She is a tiefling child with white eyes, long curly grey hair, and red skin. She has curved horns. | |
| Theodore Nelson the 2nd | 1 | Male | Human | He is an infant human with grey eyes, wisps of light-brown hair, and olive skin. |
Family Tree
- Alvredus Nelson (♂/34) + Eileen Nelson nee Tailur (♀/33/Alvredus' wife)
- Rosina Nelson (♀/11/Alvredus' daughter)
- Osanna Burton (♀/5/Alvredus' adopted-daughter)
- Theodore Nelson the 2nd (♂/1/Alvredus' son)
Items for sale
At this location, items are priced between 94% and 119% of their base value.
| Available | Price | Value | Item | Description | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 gp | 10 gp | "A few bad apples" |
By Bofáin Taleforger Fiction. An honest watchman is framed by corrupt fellow officers. While on the run, he must find proof of his innocence. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 8 sp | 10 gp | "A genealogical history of the high-elves" |
By Lóhal, daughter of Tharóin A detailed genealogy of the high-elven nobility dating back to the founding of Ataland. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 gp | 10 gp | "Absolution" |
By Earl Vincent Banned in some regions for its corrupting influence, Absolution is a persuasive text on the virtues of selfishness. It is considered to be a holy book by followers of Vastra. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 1 sp | 5 gp | "Another chaotic woman" |
By Bodóni son of Mahurin Not a particularly famous book and a disappointing read. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 gp | 10 gp | "Beneath a blue sky" |
By Peree Doolapup A collection of poems on the subject beauty. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 5 sp | 8 gp | "Collected Histories of High Teyruse" (Dog-eared) |
By Myrthaine Clipiffer A set of courtly romance stories set in an idealized historical version of pre-calamity Teyruse. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 gp | 10 gp | "First Steps for Bards" |
By Edward Zephier Contains lyrics and musical notation of a few basic songs. But most of the book is dedicated to helping bards get their start. Advice on instruments, finding work and building an audience. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 10 gp | 10 gp | "Island Hopping" |
By Frank Strickland Widely considered the definitive guide to sailing the Ataland seas. Packed with practical advice but consciously short of actual maps. When making a survival check at sea, you can consult this book to gain +1 to the check. You can only consult one book per check. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 10 gp | 10 gp | "Let sleeping dragons lie" |
By Bofáin Taleforger Fiction. An aging thief re-assembles his old crew for one last score: stealing a dragon's horde. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 6 sp | 5 gp | "One magic woman" |
By Amroor the Second Not a particularly famous book and unintentionally funny. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 10 gp | 10 gp | "Pirates of Ataland" |
By Frank Strickland A book all about pirates. How they operate, customs and codes, and other information on the pirate way of life. Unlike other more fanciful volumes, this book depicts a very accurate - and grisly - look at life onboard a pirate ship. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 18 gp | 16 gp | "Poisons and Antidotes" (Dog-eared) |
By Galionan Auglaraan A exhaustive guide to the symptoms of various poisons, and the creation of antitoxin. When making a medicine check to identify a poison, you can consult this book to gain +1 to the check. You can only consult one book per check. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 8 sp | 10 gp | "Practical Brewery Tips" |
By Webb Oldchest Korort Ebnint Cloudy Pandorane A perfect guide for somebody who wants to brew their own booze. Beers, ciders and wines each have a dedicated chapter. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 1 sp | 5 gp | "Some sad mystery" |
By Lebron Malone Not a particularly famous book, yet thought provoking. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 12 gp | 10 gp | "Tales from The Toadstool Tavern" |
By Webb Oldchest Korort Ebnint Cloudy Pandorane A book full of stories about running a tavern. In among the stories are recipes for various alcoholic drinks. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 10 gp | 10 gp | "The Art of Xor" |
By Claud Sanford A book of advice on achieving victory in situations of conflict, in a wide range scenarios, from family disputes, and business negotiations, to large scale military operations. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 12 gp | 10 gp | "The Giant Book of Giant Tales" |
By Mr. K'ryn A collection of traditional fairy-tales with a giants theme, collected by Mr. K'ryn. The book makes the dubious claim the stories were collected from giants. Includes: "The crown that was a giant's ring", "The friendly giant", and "Fe-Fi-Fo-Fum". |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 4 sp | 10 gp | "The truthful lyre" |
By Induilawen Detective fiction. Brilliant elven watchwoman Celeel Clue must solve the murder of a bard. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 3 sp | 5 gp | "Their enchanting cat" |
By Pieru Rhemapup Not a particularly famous book, but entertaining none the less. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 9 sp | 5 gp | "Their happy day" |
By Morwedal Morwrda Selakstayn Not a particularly famous book, yet quite compelling. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 8 gp 1 sp | 8 gp | "Traditional Otterfolk Songs" (Dog-eared) |
By Tinuien Summell Contains lyrics and musical notation for many traditional otterfolk bard songs. It contains the original otterese and common translations. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |