Bleak Prospect

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Warning.png WARNING: Bleak Prospect is a dangerous zone during the night, zombies spawn that auto-attack players.

Bleak Prospect is a village in the Sto Plains.

Situation

Bleak Prospect is located to the northeast edge of the Sto Plains region, south of the river Ankh, between a flat bridge in the west and Egret bridge in the east.

Language and currency

The language in Bleak Prospect is Morporkian (with an Sto Plains accent). The local currency is the Ankh-Morpork dollar.

Politics

No player council governs Bleak Prospect.

Transportation

The Ankh River Road carriage stops north of the village, but there is no stop in Bleak Prospect itself.

Property

There are no player houses or player shops in Bleak Prospect.

Features of Bleak Prospect

  • The well is a permanent source for water.
  • The trough outside the stable provides water and can be bathed in.
  • The rose bush provides individual roses that can be worn. These are obtained by doing a search on the bush, as in 'search bush'.
  • Buildings can be used to escape the night-time zombie infestation.
  • A clock (in the clock tower, duh).
  • Smithies and repair locations include:
    • Blacksmith - smithy for fixing metal items and jewellery along the southwest road.
    • Leatherwork - in the tannery along the south road, goods made from leather can be repaired.
  • Component items (non-food) to be found:

Shops

Custom Shops

Other Shops

  • Grocery store (NPC: Adalia Applegate) has fruits, veggies, and cheeses, including carrots, garlic bulbs, and apples.
  • Small bakery (NPC: Dolly Fidgewick) sells breads and other baked treats.
  • Small crafts shop (NPC: Pam Dunthrive) mostly stocks shawls and socks, although there are a few other odds and ends.
  • Small, smelly tannery (NPC: Mac Spindlewick) sells basic leather goods, as well as needles and individual threads (rather than spools) for mending fabric and leather.
  • Small smith (NPC: Ronald Applegate) has a good selection of tools and utensils vital to the rustic, farming lifestyle.

Eateries

Guilds

There are no guilds in Bleak Prospect.

NPCs

Wandering Unique NPCs
  • Grover Pennywit
  • Old Grandma Higginbottom
General NPCs to be found here and there