Dear Folks –

Jeffery replied to Leonard who replied to Richard:
>>> this the only warm-but-not-smoke-filled tavern in
>>> town."
>>
>> Oh god, now I
>> want to incorporate *that* base in a D&D game!
>
>That would be really interesting... especially if you mixed the players.
>An adventuring party that has the normal fighters, wizard, etc, plus a
>Scout who's doing a survey.
>"Yeah, he's got a couple wands with weird handles on them, a funny
>looking staff, and a blade..."

Thieves World.
https://rpggeek.com/rpgitem/44004/thieves-world
(Look at the list of designers.)
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David "Hyphen" Jaques-Watson ..at.. Beowulf Down (Tavonni/Vilis/SM 1520)
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