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. Overhead, perhaps twenty feet above, the
street was capped by a stone ceiling. The buildings to either
side extended from floor to ceiling. Counting the windows,
Flint guessed that most of them contained three or even four
interior floors. Some of these buildings appeared to be built
from stone and brick, while others seemed to be carved
from the solid mountain. All of them, however, were deco-
rated with the heavy, brooding stonework that character-
ized derro cities. All dwarven architecture tended to be in-
tricately carved and sculpted, but the derro favored a style
that seemed almost oppressive, palpably dark, to Flint.
As they wound along the rows of stone buildings, Flint
counted mostly shops and houses. He heard the unmistak-
able noise of rowdy drinking from taverns, the sounds of
households preparing for the day, the rumble of manufac-
turing houses and craft shops - all the bustle of a major city.
"So this is Thorbardin," he said, his wonder almost over-
shadowing his predicament.
"One of the cities of Thorbardin," his escort corrected
him. "City of the Theiwar of Thane Realgar
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