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'''Port-a-Lucine''' is the capital city of [[Dementlieu]]. The city's fine art and culture is the default image | '''Port-a-Lucine''' is the capital city of [[Dementlieu]]. The city's fine art and culture is the default image foreigners think of [[Dementlieu]]. Built upon [[Lucine Bay]], it is also a major port to the [[Sea of Sorrows]].<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p. 11, 30, 31-33</ref> | ||
== | ==Quarters of Port-a-Lucine<ref>Gazetteer III p. 31-32</ref>== | ||
The quarters of Port-a-Lucine surround the [[Ste. Mere des Larmes]] (see below). | The quarters of Port-a-Lucine surround the [[Ste. Mere des Larmes]] (see below). | ||
*[[Quartier Marchand]] (Merchant's Quarter) to the northeast | *[[Quartier Marchand]] (Merchant's Quarter) to the northeast | ||
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*[[Quartier Savant]] (Noble Quarter) to the southwest of Ste. Mere des Larmes | *[[Quartier Savant]] (Noble Quarter) to the southwest of Ste. Mere des Larmes | ||
==[[ | == [[Places to Go == | ||
===Cultural & Fine Arts Venues=== | === Cultural & Fine Arts Venues === | ||
*[[Grande Bibliothéque]]<ref name="Gaz III p.33">[[Gazetteer III]] p.33</ref> | *[[Grande Bibliothéque]]<ref name="Gaz III p.33">[[Gazetteer III]] p.33</ref> | ||
*[[Guignol Museum]]<ref>[[Van Richten's Arsenal]] p. 41-42, 46, 49</ref> | *[[Guignol Museum]]<ref>[[Van Richten's Arsenal]] p. 41-42, 46, 49</ref> | ||
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The [[Ste. Mere des Larmes Cathedral]] serves as the headquarters for [[the Dementlieuse Sect]] of the [[Church of Ezra]] ([[True Neutral]] in [[alignment]]). In addition, several [[Hospice]]s of [[Hala]] dot the [[Quartier Ouvier]]<ref name="Gaz III p.32">[[Gazetteer III]] p. 32</ref> | The [[Ste. Mere des Larmes Cathedral]] serves as the headquarters for [[the Dementlieuse Sect]] of the [[Church of Ezra]] ([[True Neutral]] in [[alignment]]). In addition, several [[Hospice]]s of [[Hala]] dot the [[Quartier Ouvier]]<ref name="Gaz III p.32">[[Gazetteer III]] p. 32</ref> | ||
==[[ | == People to See == | ||
=== Law & Order === | |||
* [[Lord-Governor]] (Currently held by [[Lord-Governor Marcel Guignol]]) | |||
* [[Council of Brilliance]] | |||
* [[Port-a-Lucine Watch]] | |||
=== Crime === | |||
* [[The Circle Sinister]]<ref>[[Children of the Night: Werebeasts]] p. 50</ref> | |||
* [[The Living Brain]]'s crime network | |||
==[[Streets of Port-a-Lucine]]== | ==[[Streets of Port-a-Lucine]]== | ||
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*[[Rue du Soleil]]<ref name="Gaz III p. 32">Gazetteer III p. 32</ref> | *[[Rue du Soleil]]<ref name="Gaz III p. 32">Gazetteer III p. 32</ref> | ||
*[[Widow's Walk]]<ref>Gazetteer III p. 11, 31; [[Van Richten's Guide to Werebeasts]] p. 44-45</ref> | *[[Widow's Walk]]<ref>Gazetteer III p. 11, 31; [[Van Richten's Guide to Werebeasts]] p. 44-45</ref> | ||
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This section contains canon Ravenloft information from officially published sources; see the References below. |
Port-a-Lucine is the capital city of Dementlieu. The city's fine art and culture is the default image foreigners think of Dementlieu. Built upon Lucine Bay, it is also a major port to the Sea of Sorrows.[1]
Quarters of Port-a-Lucine[2]
The quarters of Port-a-Lucine surround the Ste. Mere des Larmes (see below).
- Quartier Marchand (Merchant's Quarter) to the northeast
- Quartier Ouvier (Worker's Quarter) to the southeast
- Quartier Publique (Goverment Quarter), surrounding the Rue du Soleil and extending to the Place de Léon by Lucine Bay
- Quartier Savant (Noble Quarter) to the southwest of Ste. Mere des Larmes
[[Places to Go
Cultural & Fine Arts Venues
- Grande Bibliothéque[3]
- Guignol Museum[4]
- House of Wax[5]
- Musée du Port-a-Lucine[3]
- Port-a-Lucine Opera House[6]
- Puits d'Orchestre[3]
- Théatre de la Baie[3]
- Voix de l' Âme[3]
Eateries[3]
Inns[3]
- Auberge de la Premere (No food served)
- Broken Spire Inn (Food served)
- Governor's Hotel (No food served)
- Manor Retreat (No food served)
- Mutinied Sailor (Food served)
Religious Sites
The Ste. Mere des Larmes Cathedral serves as the headquarters for the Dementlieuse Sect of the Church of Ezra (True Neutral in alignment). In addition, several Hospices of Hala dot the Quartier Ouvier[7]
People to See
Law & Order
- Lord-Governor (Currently held by Lord-Governor Marcel Guignol)
- Council of Brilliance
- Port-a-Lucine Watch
Crime
- The Circle Sinister[8]
- The Living Brain's crime network
Streets of Port-a-Lucine
References
- ↑ Gazetteer III p. 11, 30, 31-33
- ↑ Gazetteer III p. 31-32
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Gazetteer III p.33
- ↑ Van Richten's Arsenal p. 41-42, 46, 49
- ↑ Children of the Night: The Created p. 46-48
- ↑ Children of the Night: Werebeasts p. 22-25, Gaz III p. 32-33
- ↑ Gazetteer III p. 32
- ↑ Children of the Night: Werebeasts p. 50
- ↑ Gazetteer III p. 11
- ↑ Children of the Night: Werebeasts p. 52
- ↑ Ravenloft Dungeon Master's Guide p. 78-80
- ↑ Gazetteer III p. 32
- ↑ Gazetteer III p. 11, 31; Van Richten's Guide to Werebeasts p. 44-45