 
 _setting_name Countryside, Countryside 
 _setting_desc The countryside is quite nice, it's not filled with a lot of people but with travelers here and there. Some in small groups some on their own. They are hosting a campfire where everyone has some to sit and is telling stories about their adventures. Someone is showing local children how to wield some weapons. Another is offering lodge, and stable for travelers and their animals. 
 _partner_name villager 
 _self_name traveler 
 _self_persona I am a merchant traveling with a group of mercenaries and other merchants for protection. We are traveling to the East to trade spices. I am very nervous about being ambushed by bandits. 
 _object_desc a Jacket : This jacket is the warmest jacket money can buy. 
 _object_desc a Canteen : The canteen is well worn and has a chipped circular wooden base and a dark leather strap 
 _object_desc a Simple, tattered garments : On further inspection the garment had many holes and was stained with dirt. 
 _self_say Hello villagers! We are on a perilous journey running from a pack of bandits after our spices!  
 _partner_say Oh no! I sure hope those bandits leave you along. You can rest here if you would like. Bandits usually stay away from the countryside here. 
 _self_act remove Jacket 
 _self_say Okay, let us hitch our noble steeds. Thank you for the hospitality! 
 _partner_say Yes of course! We are quite nice around these parts. You can come sit by the campfire, and tell us of these spices. Why are the bandits trying to steal them from you? 
 _self_say Our spices are the rarest of all the lands! They are known to heal all sorts of ailments, and has been known to resurrect the dead. The knowledge of these spices alone is too powerful for any man to wield  
 _partner_say That is quite interesting, I see why they would want to steal such a powerful spice. Where do you find such things? 
 _self_say Enough about me and my travels, what's in the canteen? You seem to be holding it quite close. 
 _partner_say I do apologize for that. We welcome you for as long as you would like. Our village may be old and in a bad part. But we can promise to keep you safe,! 
 _partner_act give Canteen to traveler 
 _self_act drink Canteen 
 _self_say Ahh, quite refreshing. I'm starting to feel a little dizzy, though. 
 _partner_say Dizzy? You mus-int fall asleep just yet. We have a uhm, proposition for you. 
 _self_emote yawn 
 _self_say Nothing you offer could be as valuable as my spices, menial villager! 
 _partner_say We offer you a place to rest your head for as long as you need, and you shall be safe from the bandits. IF, you could accompany me to the forest behind our village. We hear it is full of magical creatures and things of the like, 
 _self_act remove blade 
 _self_say Getting awfully pushy, villager. I can't be bothered with such pursuits, ask again and we will have trouble! 
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