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Folder: Legends & Documents
Title: The Explorer's Guide to Ashenveil
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# The Explorer's Guide to Ashenveil
## Overview
The Explorer's Guide to Ashenveil is the most widely owned travel book on the continent.
Originally compiled by the Free Brotherhood of Explorers, it has been updated for generations as new lands, roads, ruins, and dangers are discovered.
Few professional adventurers begin their careers without reading at least part of it.
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## Common Advice
Never travel alone.
Pack more food than expected.
Fresh water is more valuable than gold.
Avoid unknown ruins after sunset.
Respect local customs.
Never ignore old warning signs.
A map is only as trustworthy as its maker.
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## Common Hazards
• Weather
• Disease
• Bandits
• Monsters
• Poor roads
• Political unrest
• Getting lost
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## Famous Quote
"The greatest danger is not the monster you see.
It is the one you never expected."
— Third Edition
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## Adventure Hooks
• Recover missing chapters from an earlier edition.
• Discover a map that contradicts the Guide.
• Investigate reports of an impossible road.
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## Related Pages
• King's Road
• Brotherhood of Explorers
• Roads & Travel
• Hollow Deep