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{{Neath Location|title1=The Persephone|image1=Fish_persephone.png|location=[[The Hinterlands]]|allegiance=[[Hell]]|caption1=}}<blockquote>''"Huge fish swim in the Persephone, their scales the colour of sunset or moon-rise. They have seven eyes and seven hearts that pump scarlet blood through their cream-white flesh."''<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Leave_the_barge_(The_Persephone)|Leave the barge (The Persephone)|Fallen London|}}</ref></blockquote> | {{Neath Location|title1=The Persephone|image1=Fish_persephone.png|location=[[The Hinterlands]]|allegiance=[[Hell]]|caption1=The Persephone}}<blockquote>''"Huge fish swim in the Persephone, their scales the colour of sunset or moon-rise. They have seven eyes and seven hearts that pump scarlet blood through their cream-white flesh. "''<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Leave_the_barge_(The_Persephone)|Leave the barge (The Persephone)|Fallen London|}}</ref></blockquote> | ||
The '''Persephone''' is a river in the [[Hinterlands]] | The '''Persephone''' is a river in the [[Hinterlands]] owned by [[Hell]], accessible from [[Jericho Locks]].<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Charter_a_barge_to_the_Persephone|Charter a barge to the Persephone|Fallen London|}} ''"You would return to the hungry tributary of Hell."''</ref> It is stocked with tribute from the [[The Guild of Gondoliers|Guild of Gondoliers]],<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Give_him_a_report_on_the_Persephone|Give him a report on the Persephone|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] well stocked with fish? Good. [...] Don't concern yourself with the tribute."''</ref> in the form of seven-eyed, seven-hearted fish with white flesh.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Leave_the_barge_(The_Persephone)|Leave the barge (The Persephone)|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] fish swim in the Persephone, [...] They have seven eyes and seven hearts [...] cream-white flesh."''</ref> Their scales are called '''Moonlight Scales'''<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Moonlight_Scales|Moonlight Scales|Fallen London|}}</ref> which shine the color of "sunset and moonlight,"<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Lay_a_shining_trail|Lay a shining trail|Fallen London|}}</ref> and are a delicacy in Hell.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Leave_the_barge_(The_Persephone)|Leave the barge (The Persephone)|Fallen London|}} ''"Huge fish swim in the Persephone, [...] Their scales are a delicacy in Hell, [...]"''</ref> Other offerings from the ages of past [[Fallen Cities]] also litter the river.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Leave_the_barge_(The_Persephone)|Leave the barge (The Persephone)|Fallen London|}} ''"Deeper things lurk in the silt of the water. [...] these are the remains of tribute, from a time of older cities."''</ref> | ||
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