Tartopolis
A city built on stilts to avoid the swamp's effects, where residents trade in exotic flavors and sweets. It is a human settlement.
Points of interest
- The Flavor Exchange: A bustling marketplace where merchants from across the swamp gather to trade the most unique and sought-after flavors. Here, one can find candies that change taste with every bite, fruits that make your tongue tingle, and spices that dance on the palate.
- The Gumdrop Gardens: A series of floating greenhouses where the famous Tartopolis gumdrops are grown. These giant, glowing confections are cultivated in a variety of flavors and are a staple in the city's cuisine and trade.
- The Jellybean Jungle Gym: A whimsical playground made entirely of giant jellybeans. Children of Tartopolis play here, bouncing from one jellybean to the next, while parents watch from the sidelines, sipping on sweet tea.
- The Sour Swamp Brewery: A renowned establishment that creates potent beverages using the local flora of the swamp. The beers here are infused with flavors that range from tart to downright pucker-inducing.
- The Candy Cane Cathedral: A majestic place of worship adorned with stained glass windows made from sugar crystals. The organ pipes are made from giant candy canes that resonate with a peppermint melody during services.
- The Swamp Sugar Refinery: The lifeblood of Tartopolis, where raw sugar is refined and processed into various forms, including the sugar crystals used for the cathedral windows and the sweetener for the city's delectable treats.
- The Sour Sweet Shack: A tiny, secretive building where the most acidic and sour candies are crafted by the reclusive Sour Sisters, known for their legendary concoctions that can make even the bravest adventurer's eyes water.
- The Lollipop Lagoon: A central plaza surrounded by a moat of bubblegum, where residents and visitors alike can fish for edible, gummi creatures using lollipop rods.
- The Gobstopper Guild: A prestigious school dedicated to the art of creating the perfect gobstopper, a multi-layered candy that reveals a new flavor with each bite. Graduates are revered as the city's master flavorists.
- The Fizzy Fountain: A popular meeting spot where the water is naturally carbonated, providing a refreshing drink and the occasional surprise when a fizzy fish jumps out, much to the delight of passersby.
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