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Tolknor: /* Dueling Traditions in the Park: */

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Dueling Traditions in the Park:

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	Pistols at thirty paces or sabers drawn under the judgment of a fencing master.		Pistols at thirty paces or sabers drawn under the judgment of a fencing master.

	'''Code duello'' is followed by tradition, but outcomes are often handled off the record by bribed gendarmes or sympathetic aristocrats.		'''Code duello'''[[https://wiki.rpg.net/index.php/The_Avalonian_Code_Duello-%22Pour_l%27honneur,_non_pour_la_haine#Dueling_Locations]] is followed by tradition, but outcomes are often handled off the record by bribed gendarmes or sympathetic aristocrats.

	==Legends:==		==Legends:==
	Some say the park is cursed—no duel fought on L’île des Cendres (the island in Lac du Serment) ends without blood spilled.		Some say the park is cursed—no duel fought on L’île des Cendres (the island in Lac du Serment) ends without blood spilled.
	A phantom fencing master is rumored to train lost souls in the fog.		A phantom fencing master is rumored to train lost souls in the fog.
	The roses near the Orangerie are said to bloom brightest where a life has ended.		The roses near the Orangerie are said to bloom brightest where a life has ended.

Tolknor: /* Pont des Disparus */

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Pont des Disparus

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	A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn. An archery range is here for practicing Archery. Archery Societies meet here as well as Dueling Societies.		A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn. An archery range is here for practicing Archery. Archery Societies meet here as well as Dueling Societies.

	~~==='''Pont des Disparus'''===~~
	~~[[File:AV-Pont des Disparus.jpg\|600px]]~~

	~~This is on a broken trail in the woods east of Avalon. A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.~~

	==='''Maison du Reclus'''===		==='''Maison du Reclus'''===

Tolknor: /* Pont des Disparus */

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Pont des Disparus

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	==='''Pont des Disparus'''===		==='''Pont des Disparus'''===
	[[File:AV-Pont des Disparus.jpg\|600px]]		[[File:AV-Pont des Disparus.jpg\|600px]]

	This is on a broken trail in the woods east of Avalon. A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.		This is on a broken trail in the woods east of Avalon. A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.

Tolknor: /* Pont des Disparus */

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Pont des Disparus

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	==='''Pont des Disparus'''===		==='''Pont des Disparus'''===
	A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.		[[File:AV-Pont des Disparus.jpg\|600px]]
			This is on a broken trail in the woods east of Avalon. A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.

	==='''Maison du Reclus'''===		==='''Maison du Reclus'''===
	A secluded hunting lodge at the park's northern edge, once used by minor nobility. Now, it serves as a meeting spot for seconds, fencing masters, and those arranging illicit duels. (Northern corner, not shown on the map)		A secluded hunting lodge at the park's northern edge, once used by minor nobility. Now, it serves as a meeting spot for seconds, fencing masters, and those arranging illicit duels. (Northern corner, not shown on the map)

Tolknor: /* La Galerie des Sables */

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La Galerie des Sables

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	==='''La Galerie des Sables'''===		==='''La Galerie des Sables'''===
	A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.		[[File:AV-La Galerie des Sables.jpg\|600px]]

			A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn. An archery range is here for practicing Archery. Archery Societies meet here as well as Dueling Societies.

	==='''Pont des Disparus'''===		==='''Pont des Disparus'''===

Tolknor: /* La Galerie des Sables */

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La Galerie des Sables

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	==='''La Galerie des Sables'''===		==='''La Galerie des Sables'''===
	A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.		A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.

	==='''Pont des Disparus'''===		==='''Pont des Disparus'''===
	A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.		A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.

Tolknor: /* L’Orangerie des Larmes */

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L’Orangerie des Larmes

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	==Notable Features:==		==Notable Features:==
	==='''L’Orangerie des Larmes'''===		==='''L’Orangerie des Larmes'''===
	An ~~abandoned~~ orangery with ~~shattered~~ glass, ~~now~~ a popular dueling site due to its eerie acoustics and vine-choked stone arches.		An orangery with frosted glass, a popular dueling site due to its eerie acoustics and vine-choked stone arches. Attendants harvest oranges for exclusive tables.

	==='''La Galerie des Sables'''===		==='''La Galerie des Sables'''===
	A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.		A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.

Tolknor: /* Notable Features: */

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Notable Features:

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	*“The last place you’ll see your enemy—and perhaps the sky.”		*“The last place you’ll see your enemy—and perhaps the sky.”
	==Notable Features:==		==Notable Features:==
	*'''L’Orangerie des Larmes''': An abandoned orangery with shattered glass, now a popular dueling site due to its eerie acoustics and vine-choked stone arches.		==='''L’Orangerie des Larmes'''===
	*'''La Galerie des Sables''': A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.		An abandoned orangery with shattered glass, now a popular dueling site due to its eerie acoustics and vine-choked stone arches.
	*'''Pont des Disparus''': A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.		==='''La Galerie des Sables'''===
	*'''Maison du Reclus''': A secluded hunting lodge at the park's northern edge, once used by minor nobility. Now, it serves as a meeting spot for seconds, fencing masters, and those arranging illicit duels. (Northern corner, not shown on the map)		A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.
	*'''La Saarce''':Near an opening and Cafes across the street. This field is known for grand dances with pavilions. Occasionally tournaments.		==='''Pont des Disparus'''===
			A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.
			==='''Maison du Reclus'''===
			A secluded hunting lodge at the park's northern edge, once used by minor nobility. Now, it serves as a meeting spot for seconds, fencing masters, and those arranging illicit duels. (Northern corner, not shown on the map)
			==='''La Saarce'''===
			Near an opening and Cafes across the street. This field is known for grand dances with pavilions. Occasionally tournaments.

	*'''La Marse''': A dense woods known for lover's trysts and for dueling.		==='''La Marse'''===
			A dense woods known for lover's trysts and for dueling.

	==Dueling Traditions in the Park:==		==Dueling Traditions in the Park:==

Tolknor: /* Notable Features: */

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Notable Features:

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	*'''La Galerie des Sables''': A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.		*'''La Galerie des Sables''': A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.
	*'''Pont des Disparus''': A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.		*'''Pont des Disparus''': A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.
	*'''~~Chalet~~ du ~~Refusé~~''': A secluded hunting lodge at the park'~~snorthern~~ edge, once used by minor nobility. Now, it serves as a ~~secret~~ meeting spot for seconds, fencing masters, and those arranging illicit duels. (Northern corner, not shown on the map)		*'''Maison du Reclus''': A secluded hunting lodge at the park's northern edge, once used by minor nobility. Now, it serves as a meeting spot for seconds, fencing masters, and those arranging illicit duels. (Northern corner, not shown on the map)
	*'''La Saarce''':Near an opening and Cafes across the street. This field is known for grand dances with pavilions. Occasionally tournaments.		*'''La Saarce''':Near an opening and Cafes across the street. This field is known for grand dances with pavilions. Occasionally tournaments.

Tolknor: /* Notable Features: */

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Notable Features:

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	*'''La Galerie des Sables''': A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.		*'''La Galerie des Sables''': A long, open stretch of pale gravel flanked by cypress trees, perfect for pistols. Marksmen often duel here at dawn.
	*'''Pont des Disparus''': A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.		*'''Pont des Disparus''': A broken footbridge spanning a narrow gorge, unofficially named for duelists who vanished after nocturnal sword fights gone wrong.
	*'''Chalet du Refusé''': A secluded hunting lodge at the park'~~s southern~~ edge, once used by minor nobility. Now, it serves as a secret meeting spot for seconds, fencing masters, and those arranging illicit duels.		*'''Chalet du Refusé''': A secluded hunting lodge at the park'snorthern edge, once used by minor nobility. Now, it serves as a secret meeting spot for seconds, fencing masters, and those arranging illicit duels. (Northern corner, not shown on the map)
			*'''La Saarce''':Near an opening and Cafes across the street. This field is known for grand dances with pavilions. Occasionally tournaments.

			*'''La Marse''': A dense woods known for lover's trysts and for dueling.

	==Dueling Traditions in the Park:==		==Dueling Traditions in the Park:==
	Early mornings or moonlit hours are favored.		Early mornings or moonlit hours are favored.