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	Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".		Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".

	The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd">{{CI NP\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|year=1998}}</ref><ref extends="istrahd">p. 68</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="~~votm_3337~~">{{~~C\|page=33-37~~\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>		The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd">{{CI NP\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|year=1998}}</ref><ref extends="istrahd">p. 68</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm">{{CI NP\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref extends="votm">p. 33-37</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>

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	* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref extends="istrahd">p. 68</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref>		* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref extends="istrahd">p. 68</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref>
	* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref ~~name~~="~~votm_3337~~"></ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>		* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref extends="votm">p. 33-37</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>
	* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>		* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>

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	Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".		Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".

	The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="~~istrahd_68~~">{{~~C\|page=68~~\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|year=1998}}</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337">{{C\|page=33-37\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>		The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd">{{CI NP\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|year=1998}}</ref><ref extends="istrahd">p. 68</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337">{{C\|page=33-37\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>

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	== Places to Go ==		== Places to Go ==
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	* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref ~~name~~="~~istrahd_68~~"></ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref>		* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref extends="istrahd">p. 68</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref>
	* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>		* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>
	* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>		* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>

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	\|terrain=Temperate forest		\|terrain=Temperate forest
	\|year_formed=-100 BC<ref>'''False History'''.</ref>		\|year_formed=-100 BC<ref>'''False History'''.</ref>
	\|population=535<ref name="~~gaz1_38~~">{{gaz1\|38}}</ref>		\|population=535<ref name="gaz1">{{Gaz1_NP}}</ref><ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref>
	\|races=Humans 97%, half-Vistani 2%, other 1%<ref ~~name~~="~~gaz1_38~~"></ref>		\|races=Humans 97%, half-Vistani 2%, other 1%<ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref>
	\|languages=[[Balok]], [[Common]]		\|languages=[[Balok]], [[Common]]
	\|religions=[[Church of Ezra]], [[Cult of the Morninglord]]		\|religions=[[Church of Ezra]], [[Cult of the Morninglord]]
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	\|title=Burgomaster of Barovia		\|title=Burgomaster of Barovia
	\|inheritance=Male-Preference Primogeniure, lead by house Indirovich		\|inheritance=Male-Preference Primogeniure, lead by house Indirovich
	\|ruler=Burgomaster [[Kolyan Indirovich]]<ref name="dung207">{{NC NP\|\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>		\|ruler=Burgomaster [[Kolyan Indirovich]]<ref name="dung207">{{NCI NP\|\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>
	}}{{canon}}Nestled in the Barovian valley, the namesake heart of [[Barovia]], the '''Village of Barovia''' "enjoys" the distinction of being imprisoned within [[Strahd's Choking Fog]]. The village of Barovia's origins are lost to time, but most believe that some sort of community existed here well before the building of Castle Ravenloft, serving as a waypoint for those crossing the Svalich Pass.		}}{{canon}}Nestled in the Barovian valley, the namesake heart of [[Barovia]], the '''Village of Barovia''' "enjoys" the distinction of being imprisoned within [[Strahd's Choking Fog]]. The village of Barovia's origins are lost to time, but most believe that some sort of community existed here well before the building of Castle Ravenloft, serving as a waypoint for those crossing the Svalich Pass.

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	== Background ==		== Background ==
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	Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref ~~name~~="~~dung207_63~~"></ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".		Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".

	The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68">{{C\|page=68\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|~~dyear~~=1998}}</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337">{{C\|page=33-37\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref extends="~~dungeon207~~">p. 65</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>		The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68">{{C\|page=68\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|year=1998}}</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337">{{C\|page=33-37\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>

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	The village has seen some fair upheaval recently: the former burgomistress, joyless widow [[Vanda Atanasius]]<ref ~~name~~="~~gaz1_38~~"></ref> has been deposed in circumstances known only to the count, and the local house Indirovich was the beneficiary of the title; patriarch of the family Kolyan was quick to install his son Ismark as deputy burgomaster to further cement his position within the village. He is considerable decently-regarded, but it's mostly a case of "he's not Vanda" - whether that will remain the case as his rule comes more into its own remains to be seen.		The village has seen some fair upheaval recently: the former burgomistress, joyless widow [[Vanda Atanasius]]<ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref> has been deposed in circumstances known only to the count, and the local house Indirovich was the beneficiary of the title; patriarch of the family Kolyan was quick to install his son Ismark as deputy burgomaster to further cement his position within the village. He is considerable decently-regarded, but it's mostly a case of "he's not Vanda" - whether that will remain the case as his rule comes more into its own remains to be seen.

	Moreover, [[Bray Martikova]], former proprietor of the [[Blood of the Vine]] tavern<ref ~~name~~="~~gaz1_38~~"></ref>, has passed on the tavern to their daughter, [[Adelle Martikova]], seeking to pursue a position of power as a sargeant in the village's garda.		Moreover, [[Bray Martikova]], former proprietor of the [[Blood of the Vine]] tavern<ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref>, has passed on the tavern to their daughter, [[Adelle Martikova]], seeking to pursue a position of power as a sargeant in the village's garda.

	== History ==		== History ==
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	The village of Barovia has been called the bleakest settlement in Barovia. It marks the road over the [[Ivlis River]] and towards the rest of Barovia.<ref ~~name~~="~~gaz1_37~~">~~{{gaz1\|~~37}}</ref> It traces back far further than the castle, and is said to have once been a much larger settlement that had been in decline - until it swelled with construction workers for the creation of Castle Ravenloft.<ref ~~name~~="~~dungeon207_65~~"></ref>		The village of Barovia has been called the bleakest settlement in Barovia. It marks the road over the [[Ivlis River]] and towards the rest of Barovia.<ref extends="gaz1">p. 37</ref> It traces back far further than the castle, and is said to have once been a much larger settlement that had been in decline - until it swelled with construction workers for the creation of Castle Ravenloft.<ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>

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	* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68"></ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref ~~name~~="~~gaz1_38~~"></ref>		* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68"></ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref extends="gaz1">p. 38</ref>
	* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref extends="~~dungeon207~~">p. 65</ref>		* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 65</ref>
	* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>		* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>

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	=== Law and Order ===		=== Law and Order ===
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	* [[Kolyan Indirovich]], Burgomaster<ref ~~name~~="~~dung207_63~~"></ref>		* [[Kolyan Indirovich]], Burgomaster<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>
	* [[Ismark Indirovich]], Deputy Burgomaster<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>		* [[Ismark Indirovich]], Deputy Burgomaster<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>
	* [[Bray Martikova]], Garda Sargeant<ref extends="dung207"></ref>		* [[Bray Martikova]], Garda Sargeant<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>
	* [[Parpol Cantemir]], Garda<ref extends="dung207"></ref>		* [[Parpol Cantemir]], Garda<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>

	=== Other Notable People ===		=== Other Notable People ===

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	\|title=Burgomaster of Barovia		\|title=Burgomaster of Barovia
	\|inheritance=Male-Preference Primogeniure, lead by house Indirovich		\|inheritance=Male-Preference Primogeniure, lead by house Indirovich
	\|ruler=Burgomaster [[Kolyan Indirovich]]<ref name="~~dung207_63~~">{{NC\|~~page=63~~\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref>		\|ruler=Burgomaster [[Kolyan Indirovich]]<ref name="dung207">{{NC NP\|\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref><ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>
	}}{{canon}}Nestled in the Barovian valley, the namesake heart of [[Barovia]], the '''Village of Barovia''' "enjoys" the distinction of being imprisoned within [[Strahd's Choking Fog]]. The village of Barovia's origins are lost to time, but most believe that some sort of community existed here well before the building of Castle Ravenloft, serving as a waypoint for those crossing the Svalich Pass. The community grew with the construction of the castle, swelling with workers to its current number.<ref ~~name~~="~~dung207_63~~"></ref>		}}{{canon}}Nestled in the Barovian valley, the namesake heart of [[Barovia]], the '''Village of Barovia''' "enjoys" the distinction of being imprisoned within [[Strahd's Choking Fog]]. The village of Barovia's origins are lost to time, but most believe that some sort of community existed here well before the building of Castle Ravenloft, serving as a waypoint for those crossing the Svalich Pass.

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			The community grew with the construction of the castle, swelling with workers to its current number.<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>

	== Background ==		== Background ==
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	Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref name="dung207_63"></ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".		Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref name="dung207_63"></ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".

	The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68">{{C\|page=68\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|dyear=1998}}</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337">{{C\|page=33-37\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref ~~name~~="~~dungeon207_65~~>~~{{NC\|page=~~65~~\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}~~</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>		The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68">{{C\|page=68\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|dyear=1998}}</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337">{{C\|page=33-37\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref extends="dungeon207">p. 65</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>

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	* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68"></ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref name="gaz1_38"></ref>		* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68"></ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref name="gaz1_38"></ref>
	* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref ~~name~~="~~dungeon207_65~~"></ref>		* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref extends="dungeon207">p. 65</ref>
	* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref ~~name~~="~~dung207_63~~"></ref>		* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>

	== People to See==		== People to See==

	=== Law and Order ===		=== Law and Order ===
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	* [[Kolyan Indirovich]], Burgomaster<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>		* [[Kolyan Indirovich]], Burgomaster<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>
	* [[Ismark Indirovich]], Deputy Burgomaster<ref ~~name~~="~~dung207_63~~"></ref>		* [[Ismark Indirovich]], Deputy Burgomaster<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref>
	* [[Bray Martikova]], Garda Sargeant<ref ~~name~~="~~dung207_63~~"></ref>		* [[Bray Martikova]], Garda Sargeant<ref extends="dung207"></ref>
	* [[Parpol Cantemir]], Garda<ref ~~name~~="~~dung207_63~~></ref>		* [[Parpol Cantemir]], Garda<ref extends="dung207"></ref>

	=== Other Notable People ===		=== Other Notable People ===
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	* [[Daria Fidatov]]<ref ~~name~~="~~dung207_63~~"></ref>~~, proprietess~~ of the Wolves' Den		* [[Daria Fidatov]],<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref> proprietress of the Wolves' Den
	* [[Bildrath Cantemir]], proprietor of Bildrath's Merchantile		* [[Bildrath Cantemir]],<ref extends="dung207">p. 63</ref> proprietor of Bildrath's Merchantile

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	* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref ~~name~~="~~hos_1920~~"></ref><ref name="istrahd_68"></ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref name="gaz1_38"></ref>		* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68"></ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref name="gaz1_38"></ref>
	* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref name="dungeon207_65"></ref>		* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref name="dungeon207_65"></ref>
	* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>		* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>

DM Maiyannah: /* Places to Go */ More condensing

2025-05-07T19:07:21Z

Places to Go: More condensing

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	== Places to Go ==		== Places to Go ==
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	* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref name="hos_1920"></ref><ref name="istrahd_68"></ref><ref ~~name~~="~~cryptic_2628~~"></ref><ref name="gaz1_38"></ref>		* [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref name="hos_1920"></ref><ref name="istrahd_68"></ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref><ref name="gaz1_38"></ref>
	* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref name="dungeon207_65"></ref>		* [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337"></ref><ref name="dungeon207_65"></ref>
	* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>		* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>

DM Maiyannah: /* Background */ Condense references

2025-05-07T19:06:39Z

Background: Condense references

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	== Background ==		== Background ==
	{{canon}}		{{canon}}
	Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural ~~defences~~, inhabitants and ~~travellers~~ alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref name="dung207_63"></ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="~~hos_22~~">{{~~C\|page=22~~\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".		Since the construction of the castle, the ''Village of Barovia'' has often been held hostage by the choking mists that form part of Castle Ravenloft's supernatural defenses, inhabitants and travelers alike only able to escape by means of the protective elixir the vistani sell for a steep price.<ref name="dung207_63"></ref> This has lead to a deep resentment of the vistani among the local population, and the Zarovan encampment is therefore kept on the other side of the valley, on the banks of [[Tser Pool]].<ref name="hos">{{CI_NP\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}</ref><ref extends="hos">p. 22</ref> Only a small gathering remains "castle side".

	The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref ~~name~~="~~hos_1920~~">~~{{C\|page=~~19-20~~\|book=House of Strahd\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Bruce Nesmith, Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman\|year=1993}}~~</ref><ref name="istrahd_68">{{C\|page=68\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|dyear=1998}}</ref><ref name="~~cryptic_2628~~">{{~~C\|page=26-28~~\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337">{{C\|page=33-37\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref name="dungeon207_65>{{NC\|page=65\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref ~~name~~="~~cryptic_2628~~"></ref>		The village hosts two inns: the [[Blood o' the Vine Inn]]<ref extends="hos">p. 19-20</ref><ref name="istrahd_68">{{C\|page=68\|book=I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=P. N. Elrod\|dyear=1998}}</ref><ref name="cryptic">{{CI_NP\|book=Forbidden Lore: Cryptic Allegiances\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Bruce Nesmith, William W. Connors\|year=1992}}</ref><ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref> and the [[Wolf's Den]]<ref name="votm_3337">{{C\|page=33-37\|book=Vampire of the Mists\|publisher=TSR, Inc.\|author=Christie Golden\|year=1991}}</ref><ref name="dungeon207_65>{{NC\|page=65\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref>. The former is the secret headquarters of the [[Keepers of the Black Feather]].<ref extends="cryptic">p. 26-28</ref>

	{{toud-canon}}		{{toud-canon}}
	The village has seen some fair ~~upheval~~ recently: the former burgomistress, joyless widow [[Vanda Atanasius]]<ref name="gaz1_38"></ref> has been deposed in circumstances known only to the count, and the local house Indirovich was the beneficiary of the title; patriarch of the family Kolyan was quick to install his son Ismark as deputy burgomaster to further cement his position within the village. He is considerable decently-regarded, but it's mostly a case of "he's not Vanda" - whether that will remain the case as his rule comes more into its own remains to be seen.		The village has seen some fair upheaval recently: the former burgomistress, joyless widow [[Vanda Atanasius]]<ref name="gaz1_38"></ref> has been deposed in circumstances known only to the count, and the local house Indirovich was the beneficiary of the title; patriarch of the family Kolyan was quick to install his son Ismark as deputy burgomaster to further cement his position within the village. He is considerable decently-regarded, but it's mostly a case of "he's not Vanda" - whether that will remain the case as his rule comes more into its own remains to be seen.

	Moreover, [[Bray Martikova]], former proprietor of the [[Blood of the Vine]] tavern<ref name="gaz1_38"></ref>, has passed on the tavern to their daughter, [[Adelle Martikova]], seeking to pursue a position of power as a sargeant in the village's garda.		Moreover, [[Bray Martikova]], former proprietor of the [[Blood of the Vine]] tavern<ref name="gaz1_38"></ref>, has passed on the tavern to their daughter, [[Adelle Martikova]], seeking to pursue a position of power as a sargeant in the village's garda.

DM Maiyannah: Make Law & Order a subsection

2025-05-06T16:22:12Z

Make Law & Order a subsection

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	* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>		* [[Bildrath's Merchantile]]<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>

	== Law and Order ==		== People to See==

			=== Law and Order ===
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	* [[Kolyan Indirovich]], Burgomaster<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>		* [[Kolyan Indirovich]], Burgomaster<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>
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	* [[Parpol Cantemir]], Garda<ref name="dung207_63></ref>		* [[Parpol Cantemir]], Garda<ref name="dung207_63></ref>

	== People ~~to See~~==		=== Other Notable People ===
	{{canon}}		{{canon}}
	* [[Daria Fidatov]]<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>, proprietess of the Wolves' Den		* [[Daria Fidatov]]<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>, proprietess of the Wolves' Den

DM Maiyannah: Linkify

2025-04-16T19:52:26Z

Linkify

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	\|inheritance=Male-Preference Primogeniure, lead by house Indirovich		\|inheritance=Male-Preference Primogeniure, lead by house Indirovich
	\|ruler=Burgomaster [[Kolyan Indirovich]]<ref name="dung207_63">{{NC\|page=63\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref>		\|ruler=Burgomaster [[Kolyan Indirovich]]<ref name="dung207_63">{{NC\|page=63\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref>
	}}{{canon}}Nestled in the Barovian valley, the namesake heart of Barovia, the '''Village of Barovia''' "enjoys" the distinction of being imprisoned within [[Strahd's Choking Fog]]. The village of Barovia's origins are lost to time, but most believe that some sort of community existed here well before the building of Castle Ravenloft, serving as a waypoint for those crossing the Svalich Pass. The community grew with the construction of the castle, swelling with workers to its current number.<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>		}}{{canon}}Nestled in the Barovian valley, the namesake heart of [[Barovia]], the '''Village of Barovia''' "enjoys" the distinction of being imprisoned within [[Strahd's Choking Fog]]. The village of Barovia's origins are lost to time, but most believe that some sort of community existed here well before the building of Castle Ravenloft, serving as a waypoint for those crossing the Svalich Pass. The community grew with the construction of the castle, swelling with workers to its current number.<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>

	== Background ==		== Background ==

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2025-04-11T16:43:41Z

Fix another ref

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	\|title=Burgomaster of Barovia		\|title=Burgomaster of Barovia
	\|inheritance=Male-Preference Primogeniure, lead by house Indirovich		\|inheritance=Male-Preference Primogeniure, lead by house Indirovich
	\|ruler=Burgomaster [[Kolyan Indirovich]]<ref name="dung207_63">page 63~~, ''~~Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"~~'',~~ TSR, Inc (Claudio Pozas), 2012</ref>		\|ruler=Burgomaster [[Kolyan Indirovich]]<ref name="dung207_63">{{NC\|page=63\|book=Dungeon #207: "Fair Barovia"\|publisher=TSR, Inc\|author=Claudio Pozas\|year=2012}}</ref>
	}}{{canon}}Nestled in the Barovian valley, the namesake heart of Barovia, the '''Village of Barovia''' "enjoys" the distinction of being imprisoned within [[Strahd's Choking Fog]]. The village of Barovia's origins are lost to time, but most believe that some sort of community existed here well before the building of Castle Ravenloft, serving as a waypoint for those crossing the Svalich Pass. The community grew with the construction of the castle, swelling with workers to its current number.<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>		}}{{canon}}Nestled in the Barovian valley, the namesake heart of Barovia, the '''Village of Barovia''' "enjoys" the distinction of being imprisoned within [[Strahd's Choking Fog]]. The village of Barovia's origins are lost to time, but most believe that some sort of community existed here well before the building of Castle Ravenloft, serving as a waypoint for those crossing the Svalich Pass. The community grew with the construction of the castle, swelling with workers to its current number.<ref name="dung207_63"></ref>