Description: Wangshu Inn is a subarea located in Bishui Plain, Liyue. According to Zhongli, the inn was built tall to provide visibility and is a strategic location that must be defended. As most of the patrons that stop here are traveling merchants, the inn provides an area for them to trade and set up stalls. The view from the top of the inn is jaw-dropping — weather permitting, you can see all the way to Mt. Qingce and Jueyun Karst in the distance. Legend amongst the stalls says that the tower of the inn hides a mysterious secret, but that's as far as the legend goes, as no one has ever been able to verify the claims.
Description: Mondstadt, the Crown of the North, is a subarea and a main city located in Starfell Valley, Mondstadt. Located in the west part of Starfell Valley on a large island in Cider Lake, Mondstadt features cobblestone streets and several windmills surrounded by a large stone castle wall on the east lower end. A statue of the Anemo Archon watches over the city, with the Favonius Cathedral in the back.
Description: Wish House, also called Hope House, is a secluded, Order-run orphanage in the woods outside of Silent Hill, although still located near Toluca Lake.It was built by the "Silent Hill Smile Support Society" (sometimes called 4S), a charity organization for children who lack homes. The orphanage was apparently run by Jimmy Stone and George Rosten. The orphanage was used to raise children in the teachings of the cult. It was here that Walter Sullivan was raised and exposed to the teachings that would spur his ritualistic murders.
Description: The D'ni are a civilization that once existed in an underground cave system on Earth. The people of D'ni were practitioners of the Art, a skill that allowed them to write books that could transport them to other worlds, called Ages. The original D'ni civilization was destroyed by Veovis and A'gaeris, with the majority of the D'ni people perishing in the catastrophe that they orchestrated. Some D'ni survived to the present day, however, and Atrus, the main character of the Myst series, is one-quarter D'ni.
Description: Myst is a graphic adventure/puzzle video game designed by the Miller brothers, Robyn and Rand. It was developed by Cyan, Inc., published by Broderbund, and initially released for the Macintosh in 1993. In the game, the player's character travels via a special book to the island of Myst. From there, solving puzzles allows the player to travel to four other worlds which reveal the backstory of the game's characters, one of which the player must eventually choose to aid.
Description: Camp Lehigh was a United States Army base in New Jersey and one of the Strategic Scientific Reserve's training facilities during World War II. After the war, it also became S.H.I.E.L.D.'s first base of operations, and housed the Tesseract and Arnim Zola's mind. The base was eventually abandoned by both the U.S. Army and S.H.I.E.L.D., although HYDRA continued to use the facility as Zola's mind was still hidden there. In 2014, HYDRA attacked Camp Lehigh with a missile strike in an attempt to kill Steve Rogers and Natasha Romanoff, who had visited the facility.
Description: Mount Wundagore was a mountain located in the Transian Mountain Range, in the Eastern European country of Transia, overlooking East Transia, the country's capital. It peaked at 11,675 feet. It became home to Herbert Wyndham, the geneticist known as the High Evolutionary, and his New Men, sentient semi-humanoid animals, artificially evolved to their current state from ordinary animals.
Description: The Golden Daggers Club is a fight club and bar in Macau. The club holds many cells, which are used for lesser battles, and a central top cell, which is used to hold grander fights and has the highest betting stake. After Xu Xialing left the Ten Rings, she created a fighting tournament at the club as a way to survive due to the fact that her brother never returned. Relying on herself, she eventually met Jon Jon and found some fighters with various backgrounds from normal martial artists to super-powered individuals and professional killers who were willing to participate in her tournament.
Description: Brooklyn Antiques is a fictional location in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It was an antiques store secretly acting as a front for a S.S.R. laboratory, where Project Rebirth was created. Agent Peggy Carter took approved candidate, Steve Rogers, there, where they met the seemingly old and frail woman who ran the counter and let them through the secret entrance. Rogers was put into a pod where he was injected with a super-enhancing serum that transformed his body beyond peak physical condition. Unfortunately, the Nazi spy Heinz Kruger infiltrated, shooting dead the only person who knew who to recreate the formula, Dr. Abraham Erskine.
Description: Culver University is a university situated in Willowdale, Virginia, with another campus in West Virginia. It has extensive resources devoted to scientific research and has been linked to a number of high profile scientists. Culver University began publishing the student newspaper Culver University Press in 1857 and opened its Research and Development department in 1860.
Description: In the fictional world of J. R. R. Tolkien, Moria, also named Khazad-dûm, is an ancient subterranean complex in Middle-earth, comprising a vast labyrinthine network of tunnels, chambers, mines and halls under the Misty Mountains, with doors on both the western and the eastern sides of the mountain range. Moria is introduced in Tolkien's novel The Hobbit, and is a major scene of action in The Lord of the Rings.
Description: In the fictional world of J. R. R. Tolkien, Moria, also named Khazad-dûm, is an ancient subterranean complex in Middle-earth, comprising a vast labyrinthine network of tunnels, chambers, mines and halls under the Misty Mountains, with doors on both the western and the eastern sides of the mountain range. Moria is introduced in Tolkien's novel The Hobbit, and is a major scene of action in The Lord of the Rings. In much of Middle-earth's fictional history, Moria was the greatest city of the Dwarves. The city's wealth was founded on its mines, which produced mithril, a fictional metal of great beauty and strength, suitable for armour.
Description: Suspicious of drug baron Virgil "The Turk" Sollozzo and his dealings with the Tattaglia family, Don Corleone orders Brasi to feign dissatisfaction working for the Corleones and convince Sollozzo that he is willing to work for him as a means of gathering information. Don Philip Tattaglia then arranges a meeting between Brasi and Sollozzo. Sollozzo, not fooled by the ruse, has Brasi strangled to death with piano wire. Sometime later, the Corleone family receives a package containing Brasi's custom-made bulletproof vest wrapped around a dead fish, an old Sicilian message that indicates Brasi "sleeps with the fishes."
Description: Candlehearth Hall is the inn of Windhelm. To the citizens of Windhelm, it is a place of warmth, comfort, and security, where all the troubles of the outside world are drowned away by cold mead. It is the first building seen upon entering Windhelm. The building was originally home to a great warrior named Vundheim from the early Fourth Era. When he died in 4E 38 his son, Deroct, lit a candle above the hearth in his honor. Since that day, the candle has never gone out and as such the inn owes its name to this phenomenon.
Description: Nightgate Inn is an inn located along the main road between Dawnstar and Windhelm. Alongside the inn is a small lake with a sheltered pier. Its layout is typical of inns found throughout Skyrim. It has a large common room with a bar at one end and a large fire pit in the center. There are three bedrooms on the main floor with stairs leading down to a large cellar where there is another room that is being rented long-term by an Orc, Balagog gro-Nolob. The inn is owned by Hadring, who will tell the Dragonborn that the inn was built by his great-grandfather.
Description: Vilemyr Inn is a tavern located in Ivarstead. The owner and barkeep is Wilhelm and he sells food and drinks and has rooms available for 10 coins. Lynly Star-Sung, formerly known as Svidi, is the bard and barmaid in Vilemyr Inn. She is encountered during the miscellaneous quest "Discover Svidi's Wherabouts," which is given by Sibbi Black-Briar in Riften Jail. Either persuade, bribe or threaten her so that she admits her real name is Svidi. Once she has admitted her real name, the options to lie to Sibbi Black-Briar or tell him the whereabouts of Svidi come up.
Description: Squirt was created by Herb Bishop in 1938. In 1941, a mascot named "Lil' Squirt" was created for marketing the product. Squirt became a popular soft drink in many parts of the country, especially the West and Southwest. In the 1950s, it became commonly used as a mixer in cocktails. Squirt is naturally flavored but contains less than 2% grapefruit juice. Like many other soft drinks, the packaging of Squirt has varied over the years. In 1983, Diet Squirt, the first soft drink in the United States to be sweetened with aspartame, was introduced. In the mid 1980s, a vitamin-C-enriched Diet Squirt Plus was briefly marketed. In the early 1990s, Squirt Sorbet, a frozen treat, was offered in Detroit area supermarkets.
Description: Squirt was created by Herb Bishop in 1938. In 1941, a mascot named "Lil' Squirt" was created for marketing the product. Squirt became a popular soft drink in many parts of the country, especially the West and Southwest. In the 1950s, it became commonly used as a mixer in cocktails. Squirt is naturally flavored but contains less than 2% grapefruit juice. Like many other soft drinks, the packaging of Squirt has varied over the years. In 1983, Diet Squirt, the first soft drink in the United States to be sweetened with aspartame, was introduced. In the mid 1980s, a vitamin-C-enriched Diet Squirt Plus was briefly marketed. In the early 1990s, Squirt Sorbet, a frozen treat, was offered in Detroit area supermarkets.
Description: Squirt was created by Herb Bishop in 1938. In 1941, a mascot named "Lil' Squirt" was created for marketing the product. Squirt became a popular soft drink in many parts of the country, especially the West and Southwest. In the 1950s, it became commonly used as a mixer in cocktails. Squirt is naturally flavored but contains less than 2% grapefruit juice. Like many other soft drinks, the packaging of Squirt has varied over the years. In 1983, Diet Squirt, the first soft drink in the United States to be sweetened with aspartame, was introduced. In the mid 1980s, a vitamin-C-enriched Diet Squirt Plus was briefly marketed. In the early 1990s, Squirt Sorbet, a frozen treat, was offered in Detroit area supermarkets.
Description: Squirt was created by Herb Bishop in 1938. In 1941, a mascot named "Lil' Squirt" was created for marketing the product. Squirt became a popular soft drink in many parts of the country, especially the West and Southwest. In the 1950s, it became commonly used as a mixer in cocktails. Squirt is naturally flavored but contains less than 2% grapefruit juice. Like many other soft drinks, the packaging of Squirt has varied over the years. In 1983, Diet Squirt, the first soft drink in the United States to be sweetened with aspartame, was introduced. In the mid 1980s, a vitamin-C-enriched Diet Squirt Plus was briefly marketed. In the early 1990s, Squirt Sorbet, a frozen treat, was offered in Detroit area supermarkets.
Description: Squirt was created by Herb Bishop in 1938. In 1941, a mascot named "Lil' Squirt" was created for marketing the product. Squirt became a popular soft drink in many parts of the country, especially the West and Southwest. In the 1950s, it became commonly used as a mixer in cocktails. Squirt is naturally flavored but contains less than 2% grapefruit juice. Like many other soft drinks, the packaging of Squirt has varied over the years. In 1983, Diet Squirt, the first soft drink in the United States to be sweetened with aspartame, was introduced. In the mid 1980s, a vitamin-C-enriched Diet Squirt Plus was briefly marketed. In the early 1990s, Squirt Sorbet, a frozen treat, was offered in Detroit area supermarkets.
Description: Squirt was created by Herb Bishop in 1938. In 1941, a mascot named "Lil' Squirt" was created for marketing the product. Squirt became a popular soft drink in many parts of the country, especially the West and Southwest. In the 1950s, it became commonly used as a mixer in cocktails. Squirt is naturally flavored but contains less than 2% grapefruit juice. Like many other soft drinks, the packaging of Squirt has varied over the years.mIn 1983, Diet Squirt, the first soft drink in the United States to be sweetened with aspartame, was introduced. In the mid 1980s, a vitamin-C-enriched Diet Squirt Plus was briefly marketed. In the early 1990s, Squirt Sorbet, a frozen treat, was offered in Detroit area supermarkets.
Description: The Usual Suspects is a 1995 neo-noir mystery thriller film directed by Bryan Singer and written by Christopher McQuarrie. It stars Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio del Toro, Kevin Pollak, Chazz Palminteri, Pete Postlethwaite, and Kevin Spacey. The plot follows the interrogation of Roger "Verbal" Kint, a small-time con man, who is one of only two survivors of a massacre and fire on a ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles. Through flashback and narration, Kint tells an interrogator a convoluted story of events that led him and his criminal companions to the boat, and of a mysterious crime lord—known as Keyser Söze—who controlled them.
Description: Four Shields Tavern is an inn in the village of Dragon Bridge in Haafingar. It is the only building on the eastern side of the road through Dragon Bridge. Faida is the proprietor, and Julienne Lylvieve works there while learning the innkeeper trade, hoping to eventually establish her own inn. Like all inns in Skyrim the entrance leads directly into the common room, which has a fire pit down the middle of the room. There are five long wooden tables and benches against the side walls with a selection of bottles of alto wine and wine as well as a few loaves of bread on all the tables. The left-hand table against the north wall also has a flower basket containing two pine thrush eggs and a chicken's egg.
Description: The New Gnisis Cornerclub is a tavern located in the Gray Quarter of Windhelm. There are three levels in the Cornerclub. Ambarys is on the first floor. On the third floor, Malthyr Elenil can be found sleeping in the bed at night, and there is the business ledger on a table on the left side upon walking up the stairs. The cornerclub serves as the social center of the Dunmer within Windhelm. Patrons can buy drinks and swap stories, but there are no rooms to rent. Some Nords from Windhelm seem to think the drinks here are better than at the Candlehearth Hall.
Description: Penitus Oculatus Outpost is an outpost in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim that is found in Dragon Bridge. It is the only known outpost of the Penitus Oculatus in Skyrim. Immediately to the left upon entering is a respawning food barrel next to a table holding four loaves of bread, four bottles of alto wine, four pieces of salmon steak, two chicken's eggs, one sweet roll, and two bottles of Nord mead. Above the table are several hanging ingredients, including three portions of dried frost mirriam, four portions of dried elves ear, and three garlic braids. To the right of the table is a woven basket containing eight potatoes, and a respawning meat barrel with one potion of minor healing and two potions of minor stamina resting atop it.
Description: The Frozen Hearth is an inn in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim that is located in Winterhold. As the only profitable business left in Winterhold, the inn serves as the sole place petitioners to the College may stay. As such, Dagur, the owner, has put aside any personal feelings he may have toward wizards and does his best to look on the bright side. Nelacar pays Dagur good money to maintain a small room in the inn where he can do some research on his own, away from the College. He also takes a cut of Enthir's questionable sales downstairs in the cellar.
Description: The Sea of Ghosts is the name given to the northern waters spanning the distance between Tamriel and Atmora. The sea is part of the Padomaic Ocean, and merges with the Inner Sea along the shores of north-western Morrowind. For years, raiders would sail south from Atmora to invade and settle in Tamriel, the most prominent being the legendary Ysgramor and his Five Hundred Companions. Sometime in the late Merethic Era, specifically during The Return, a violent storm (later named Storm of Separation) took place at sea. This was the event that ultimately led to the death of one of Ysgramor's sons, Yngol.
Description: In a mansion called Xanadu, part of a vast palatial estate in Florida, the elderly Charles Foster Kane is on his deathbed. Holding a snow globe, he utters his last word, "Rosebud", and dies. A newsreel obituary tells the life story of Kane, an enormously wealthy newspaper publisher and industrial magnate. Kane's death becomes sensational news around the world, and the newsreel's producer tasks reporter Jerry Thompson with discovering the meaning of "Rosebud".
Description: Chanax International, Inc. is an office building located in Elmore. The corporation that the building serves is named after Mr. Chanax, the alter-ego of Paperball, and the former owner of the company. The goblin has since been his replacement. It is unknown what the corporation primarily does; however, according to Rocky, Chanax, Inc. is reputed for being "pure evil," seeing that they cut down rainforests, contributed to pollution, invented boy bands, and according to Gumball, invented cheese puffs. "The Founder" reveals that the company is a cable service provider also.
Description: Netflix's 1899 ends by expanding its mystery of the Prometheus to a Prometheus spaceship, one that is set in the year 2099. What begins as a voyage to the United States turns into a bleak battle for survival when the passengers of the Kerberos discover the sea ship Prometheus in the middle of the ocean, with only one passenger on board. The surviving passenger, a boy named Elliot, proves to be an enigma when the passengers of the Kerberos start dropping dead after his arrival.
Description: Juniper Hill is a fictional psychiatric facility that is featured in many King novels, including It, Needful Things, and The Dark Half. The asylum has been home to a number of King’s villains — after all what's spookier than mismanaged asylum? But the facility is completely fictional. There are actually a couple of real places in Maine that are named “Juniper Hill,” including a middle school and boutique hotel, they have no connection to the asylum described in King’s novels or Castle Rock.
Description: The United East India Company was a chartered company established on the 20th March 1602 by the States General of the Netherlands amalgamating existing companies into the first joint-stock company in the world, granting it a 21-year monopoly to carry out trade activities in Asia. Shares in the company could be bought by any resident of the United Provinces and then subsequently bought and sold in open-air secondary markets. It is sometimes considered to have been the first multinational corporation. It was a powerful company, possessing quasi-governmental powers, including the ability to wage war, imprison and execute convicts, negotiate treaties, strike its own coins, and establish colonies.
Description: Jerusalem's Lot, Maine (often shortened to 'Salem's Lot or just the Lot) is a fictional town and a part of writer Stephen King's fictional Maine topography. 'Salem's Lot has served as the setting for a number of his novels, novellas, and short stories. It first appeared in King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot, and has reappeared as late as his 2019 novel The Institute (see list below). The town is described as being located in Cumberland County, between (or including parts of) the towns of Falmouth, Windham, and Cumberland, near the southern part of the state about 10 miles north of Portland. A map on King's official website, though, places 'Salem's Lot considerably further north, approximately in Northwest Piscataquis.
Description: The Flying Dutchman is a legendary ghost ship, allegedly never able to make port, but doomed to sail the seven seas forever. The myth is likely to have originated from the 17th-century Golden Age of the Dutch East India Company and of Dutch maritime power. The oldest known extant version of the legend dates from the late 18th century. According to the legend, if hailed by another ship, the crew of the Flying Dutchman might try to send messages to land, or to people long dead. Reported sightings in the 19th and 20th centuries claimed that the ship glowed with a ghostly light. In ocean lore, the sight of this phantom ship functions as a portent of doom. It was commonly believed that the Flying Dutchman was a Fluyt.
Description: The Prometheus is a large migrant ship that got lost at sea, presumably claiming the lives of 1,400 passengers and 550 crew members. However, when the ship suddenly reappears during the Kerberos' voyage to America, even more questions arise. The Prometheus is also a station in space. When Maura wakes up from the simulation, she finds herself onboard this station, which is where she first has contact with her brother .