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| | ''"What can you find at Watchmaker's Hill? A sinister fungal wilderness by the river. The Department of Menace '' |
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| | ''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."'' |
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| </gallery>|caption1 = Hope you like mushrooms. Art from FL. |location = [[Fallen London]]|alias = Greenwich|allegiance = [[London]]|notable_inhabitants = [[The Cheery Man]]<br>[[Clay Men|The Clay Coalman]]<br>The Regretful Soldier|music = [https://failbettergames.bandcamp.com/track/the-department-of-menace-eradication The Department of Menace Eradication]}}''"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."''</blockquote>'''Watchmaker's Hill''' is a district in southeastern [[London]], on the south side of the Stolen River (Thames) and just beyond Bugsby's Marshes.
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| ==Rowdy Times==
| | 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. |
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| As befitting a district in the hinterlands of the city, Watchmaker's Hill is one of the more dangerous places in London, though it makes a great place for a rowdy newcomer to toughen up.
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| | 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]]. |
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| On the south of the hill is '''Bugsby's Marshes'''. The marshes are a popular spot for hunting beasts like fungus columns and marsh-wolves.
| | The Medusa's Head Tavern: a popular and especially dangerous place, even for Watchmaker's Hill. The owner runs a spider-fighting ring. |
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| ==Notable Businesses==
| | 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. |
| *'''The Department of Menace Eradication''' pays hunters of various pests - up to and including [[snuffers]] - for their work. They send their leftovers to '''the Bone Market.''' But they won't touch creatures that fly; perhaps they might be connected to the Presbyterate or other powers on [[the Elder Continent]].
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| *'''The Medusa's Head Tavern''' is a popular and especially dangerous tavern, even for Watchmaker's Hill. Bar fights are not uncommon.
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| *The Observatory is 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.
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| *The Gamekeeper's Cottage is the hub of the game of [[Knife-and-Candle]].
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