Hall of Soldi

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Nestled within the humble Flintlock district of Bridgeport, the Hall of Soldi stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of the lower class. For many years, it has been a gathering place where people could voice their grievances and concerns, hoping for change that often seemed elusive. The hall's worn wooden doors have welcomed countless souls seeking a voice, their impassioned pleas echoing through its walls.   The Hall of Soldi was never a place of pomp or grandeur, but its value lay in its simplicity and accessibility. In its heyday, candlelight flickered within, illuminating the faces of passionate speakers, their words hanging like stars in the darkened room. However, despite the earnestness of their discussions, decisions made within these walls rarely bore fruit. The Council of Ten often seemed deaf to the voices of the downtrodden; their concerns were brushed aside like dust on a shelf.  
Hall of Soldi by Tillerz using MidJourney
  Today, the Hall of Soldi bears the marks of neglect and wear, mirroring the fate of its people. The roof is tattered, allowing rain to seep in and stain the once-grand interior. A portion of its eastern wall now lies in ruins. Rumours circulate through the Flintlock district, accusing the Gnome Workshop, situated on the east side of the hall, of being responsible for the damage. Yet, like the many cries of injustice that have echoed through its halls, these accusations too have fallen on deaf ears. Naturally, the gnomes deny every involvement.   The Tenners seem more than eager to wash their hands of the building's fate and profit from its sale to any willing buyer with a proposal for its use. As discussions within the Council chambers revolve around its potential sale, the people of Flintlock are left with a bittersweet hope that someone may come forward to revive the hall's once-cherished role in the community.  
Hall of Soldi by Tillerz using MidJourney
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Bridgeport
The map of Bridgeport, a harbour city located in the south of Farenia, showcases a maritime center characterized by vibrant activity and bustling trade.

RUINED STRUCTURE
2863 PB
Founding Date
2563 PB
Type
Public hall / house
Parent Location
Owning Organization


Cover image: Hall of Soldi by Tillerz using MidJourney

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Aug 26, 2023 01:44

I knew I should've known the fate of the Hall of Soldi by the tense used in the beginning, and then I scrolled down and it was a ruined building... Even a hardly listened to voice is still a voice, and I'd be one of those sad to see the state it's in. </3 This article is a beautifully formatted and interesting read. I also love the way that it stopped on a cliffhanger and gave gm info/plot hooks, effectively illustrating that the Hall of Soldi (and Alana) is still moving forward into the future compared to when the article was written. It's a great way to generate excitement for readers/players, and definitely worked on me.

Aug 26, 2023 07:13 by Tillerz

Glad you liked it. And yeah, I try to make everything a point of interest, even a long forgotten and wrecked building. :)

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