The Serpent's Bauble

The Serpent's Bauble is a well-established and legitimate curio shop nestled among the bustling streets of Karnak. Its exterior is an intriguing blend of mystery and allure, with a polished facade designed to draw the attention of curious passersby. The shop's sign displays a beautifully coiled serpent with jeweled eyes, an enticing symbol that lures in tourists and seekers of the extraordinary. The elegant storefront windows exhibit a fascinating array of trinkets, antiques, and exotic souvenirs, promising visitors a glimpse into a world of wonder. Among the items showcased are glistening gemstones, ancient scrolls, and enigmatic amulets.
Upon entering the shop, customers are greeted by a sense of wonder and amazement. The interior of the Serpent's Bauble is adorned with shelves and glass cabinets that house a bewildering collection of exotic curiosities. The shop is bathed in a soft, ambient light, creating a mystical atmosphere that encourages visitors to explore the enchanting wares. It gives off an air of mystery and intrigue, but it keeps its true nature well hidden

Ravus - The Shopkeeper

The enigmatic Ravus serves as the shopkeeper of the Serpent's Bauble, a masterful facade concealing his true nature. Standing at a height of 6 feet, his presence is commanding and draws immediate attention. His crimson skin hints at his otherworldly heritage, and large, curved horns protrude from his forehead, adding an air of intrigue to his appearance. His piercing golden eyes reflect not only his magical prowess but also a deep, hidden knowledge.
Ravus is always dressed in dark, form-fitting robes adorned with intricate arcane symbols that shimmer with latent energy. His very presence seems to radiate an aura of mysticism and untapped power. Around him, sparks of arcane energy occasionally crackle and dance, a subtle hint at his volatile nature.
Ravus grew up in the chaotic city of Brimstone, where he honed his cunning and magical abilities. As a tiefling, he faced discrimination and prejudice from many, fueling his desire for personal freedom and individuality. Ravus delved into forbidden magics, seeking power and recognition in a world that often overlooked him.

Wares

Gemstones: The shop boasts a diverse selection of gemstones, each with its unique properties and lore, making them popular among collectors and spiritual practitioners. Antiques: Ancient artifacts and relics from various cultures can be found, intriguing history enthusiasts and archeologists.
Exotic Souvenirs: Tourists often flock to the Serpent's Bauble to purchase exotic souvenirs that serve as tangible reminders of their time in Karnak.
Arcane Trinkets: Ravus, ever the master of misdirection, discreetly sells minor arcane trinkets that offer practical uses for those in the know.

Location: Karnak, Dhuma Type: Shop, Trinkets, artifacts

Type

Shop, Generic