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| - | ====== Lockenport City ====== | + | ====== Lockenport ====== |
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| Lockenport is a coastal city of some 22,000 inhabitants. It is located on the northern shore of [[Comack Island|Comack Island]] which in turn lies to the south of the mainland. The mainland, some 25 miles to the north of Lockenport, can be clearly seen from the city. | Lockenport is a coastal city of some 22,000 inhabitants. It is located on the northern shore of [[Comack Island|Comack Island]] which in turn lies to the south of the mainland. The mainland, some 25 miles to the north of Lockenport, can be clearly seen from the city. | ||
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| The city of Lockenport is controlled by numerous guilds, and almost every tradesman (and their families) falls under the protection of one of the guilds. Politics in the city is a messy and ever-shifting business, as the guild masters (and mistresses) vie for power, allegiances, and a wider sphere of influence over the city's citizens. | The city of Lockenport is controlled by numerous guilds, and almost every tradesman (and their families) falls under the protection of one of the guilds. Politics in the city is a messy and ever-shifting business, as the guild masters (and mistresses) vie for power, allegiances, and a wider sphere of influence over the city's citizens. | ||
| - | One of the most well-known city guilds is the [[Lockenport Irregulars|Lockenport Irregulars]]. The Irregulars are made up of mercenaries, explorers and adventurers who have a reputation for bravery and reliability. It is said that there is no assignment too difficult or too risky for the Irregulars to take on. There is one important exception to this, however. | + | One of the most well-known city guilds is the [[Irregulars|Lockenport Irregulars]]. The Irregulars are made up of mercenaries, explorers and adventurers who have a reputation for bravery and reliability. It is said that there is no assignment too difficult or too risky for the Irregulars to take on. There is one important exception to this, however. |
| - | Several generations of guild masters have striven to position the Irregulars as neutral in the politics of Lockenport, and as a result, they will not take on any work that involves hostile activity towards any other guild. They do however, regularly take on assignments for other guilds, such as the case of [[Missing Fisherman|the missing fisherman]], for the powerful Fisherman's Guild. | + | Several generations of guild masters have striven to position the Irregulars as neutral in the politics of Lockenport, and as a result, they will not take on any work that involves hostile activity towards any other guild. They do however, regularly take on assignments for other guilds, such as the case of [[Missing Fisherman|the missing fisherman]], for the powerful [[fishermans_guild|Fisherman's Guild]]. |
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