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Watchmaker's Hill is a district in southeastern London, on the south side of the Stolen River (Thames) and just beyond Bugsby's Marshes. As befitting a district on the hinterlands of the city, Watchmaker's Hill is one of the more Dangerous places in London. 
Watchmaker's Hill is a district in southeastern London, on the south side of the Stolen River (Thames) and just beyond Bugsby's Marshes. As befitting a district in the hinterlands of the city, Watchmaker's Hill is one of the more Dangerous places in London. 


==Notable Businesses==
==Notable Businesses==
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'''Department of Menace Eradication'''
Department of Menace Eradication: pays hunters of various pests - up to and including snuffers - for their work. But they won't touch creatures that fly. This is evidence that they might be connected to the Presbyterate or other powers on [[the Elder Continent]].


Hunts pests and other animals, up to, and including snuffers. Will not touch creatures that fly, and likely connected to the Presbyterate, as evidenced by this policy.
The Medusa's Head Tavern: a popular and especially dangerous place, even for Watchmaker's Hill. The owner runs a spider-fighting ring.


'''The Medusa's Head Tavern'''
The Observatory: inhabited by blind astronomers staring at a non-sky. They were all blinded by [[Saviour's Rocks|sorrow-spiders]], and have dealings with spider-councils.


A popular, and especially dangerous place, even for Watchmaker's hill. The owner trains spiders to fight behind the Tavern.


'''The Observatory'''
Inhabited by blind astronomers staring at a non-sky. They have all been blinded by sorrow spiders, and have dealings with spider-councils.


'''Old Name: '''Greenwich
'''Old Name: '''Greenwich
[[Category:Places]]
[[Category:Places]]
[[Category:London Places]]
[[Category:London Places]]

Revision as of 21:08, 1 November 2015

"What can you find at Watchmaker's Hill? A sinister fungal wilderness by the river. The Department of Menace  Eradication subcontracts the adventurous to deal with the things that slither out of Bugsby's Marshes. An observatory atop the hill employs only blind men."

Watchmaker's Hill is a district in southeastern London, on the south side of the Stolen River (Thames) and just beyond Bugsby's Marshes. As befitting a district in the hinterlands of the city, Watchmaker's Hill is one of the more Dangerous places in London. 

Notable Businesses

Department of Menace Eradication: pays hunters of various pests - up to and including snuffers - for their work. But they won't touch creatures that fly. This is evidence that they might be connected to the Presbyterate or other powers on the Elder Continent.

The Medusa's Head Tavern: a popular and especially dangerous place, even for Watchmaker's Hill. The owner runs a spider-fighting ring.

The Observatory: inhabited by blind astronomers staring at a non-sky. They were all blinded by sorrow-spiders, and have dealings with spider-councils.


Old Name: Greenwich