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{{Neath_Location|image1 = royalbeth.png|caption1 = Red, gold, and Marvelous. Art from FL.|image2 = Bethlehemsuitegaz.png|caption2 = A suite at the Royal Beth. Art from Sunless Sea.|location = [[Fallen London]]|alias = The Royal Beth|allegiance = | {{Neath_Location|image1 = royalbeth.png|caption1 = Red, gold, and Marvelous. Art from FL.|image2 = Bethlehemsuitegaz.png|caption2 = A suite at the Royal Beth. Art from Sunless Sea.|location = [[Fallen London]]|alias = The Royal Beth|allegiance = The Manager of the Royal Beth|notable_inhabitants = The Manager|music = [https://failbettergames.bandcamp.com/track/veilgarden-last-call Veilgarden Last Call]}}''"The manager of the Hotel offers free rooms to guests of particular note or interest. He irritably denies the suggestion that he might be 'collecting' them."'' | ||
The '''Royal Bethlehem Hotel''', formerly the hospital of the same name, is an elite hotel run by a very mysterious [[The Manager of the Royal Bethlehem Hotel|manager]]. <br /> | The '''Royal Bethlehem Hotel''', formerly the hospital of the same name, is an elite hotel run by a very mysterious [[The Manager of the Royal Bethlehem Hotel|manager]]. <br /> | ||
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==A Hotel for the Mad== | ==A Hotel for the Mad== | ||
The Royal Beth, as it's often called, is located across the Stolen River from [[Ladybones Road]]. [[Fallen London]]ers may purchase a room there for a quite exorbitant price in [[Prisoner's Honey|honey]] or secret knowledge (no, this is ''not'' a free room like in the quote, unless you're "interesting", see below), then upgrade it for one that is simply ridiculous for all but the most famous and bizarre among them. | |||
[[File:Royalbethroom.png|thumb|left|A room at the Royal Beth. Art from FL.]]The manager likes to collect "guests of particular note" (and by that he means the mentally ill or nightmare-plagued), prowling the streets of London at night<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Ask_where_you_can_locate_the_players|Ask where you can locate the players|Fallen London|}} ''"The Manager: often perambulates London at night, searching for those afflicted, to collect for his hotel."''</ref> and visiting bedrooms through mirrors.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Follow_the_Merry_Gentleman|Follow the Merry Gentleman|Fallen London|}} ''"The Merry Gentleman keeps going, out again through the other side of the mirror. You try to follow, but this time you lose him. You are alone, in the second-storey bedroom of an ordinary rooming house."''</ref> If anyone starts showing symptoms of insanity, he will be by their side, ready to take them in when they finally snap. As long as they stay there, he harvests their most eerie dreams for his Garden.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Ambition:_Arm_Yourself_Against_the_Garden_of_Nightmares|Arm Yourself Against the Garden of Nightmares|Fallen London|}}</ref> | |||
On the Surface, the Royal Beth was a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethlem_Royal_Hospital psychiatric hospital]. | |||
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[[Category:London]] | [[Category:London]] | ||
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