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--- kuhl_funeral_home [2025/05/27 08:30] – [Look and Feel] admin
+++ kuhl_funeral_home [2026/01/20 06:42] (current) – [Overview] admin
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 ====== KUHL FUNERAL HOME ======
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 ===== Overview =====
   * **Location:** Public Services Ring, [[morningstar|Morningstar]]
-  * **Address:** SE Frontier Avenue 3
+  * **Address:** SE Public Services Ring Road 2
-  * **Surroundings:** Adjacent to the [[Saw's End|Saw's End]].
+  * **Surroundings:** Adjacent to the [[Saws End|Saw's End]]
-Founded in September 2626 by Maris Kuhl, this modest parlor was Morningstar’s first and only dedicated funeral home. Embracing the [[beta_age|Beta Age’s]] soil-burial rites, Kuhl Funeral Home crafts coffins made of tropical hardwoods, prepares bodies with gentle botanical tinctures, and off-loads each procession to [[mistfall_rest_cemetery|Mistfall Rest Cemetery]] via a black [[hoos|Hoo]]-drawn hearse—honoring the ex-soldiers and pioneers who gave their lives under the perpetual mist of the [[atrana_mountains|Atrana]] foothills.
+Founded in September 2626 by Maris Kuhl, this modest parlor was Morningstar’s first and only dedicated funeral home. Embracing the [[beta_age|Beta Age’s]] soil-burial rites, Kuhl Funeral Home crafts coffins made of tropical hardwoods, prepares bodies with gentle botanical tinctures, and off-loads each procession to [[mistfall_rest_cemetery|Mistfall Rest Cemetery]] via a black [[hoos|Hoo]]-drawn hearse — honoring the ex-soldiers and pioneers who gave their lives under the perpetual mist of the [[atrana_mountains|Atrana]] foothills.
 ===== Architectural Significance =====
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   * **Construction Material:** Locally milled tropical hardwoods, river-stone plinths, and salvaged shuttle-canopy glass for windows
   * **Floors:** 1 main floor + small loft storage
-  * **Design Purpose:** Blend frontier pragmatism with solemn grace—heavy timber frames echo mountain lodges, while smooth stone floors and soft-glass clerestories impart quiet dignity
+  * **Design Purpose:** Blend frontier pragmatism with solemn grace — heavy timber frames echo mountain lodges, while smooth stone floors and soft-glass clerestories impart quiet dignity
 ===== Building Structure =====
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   * **Coffin Workshop:** Corner nook with hand-planed coffin panels; wall-mounted carving tools
   * **Body-Prep Suite:** Wash basin, herbal-tincture stations, and stasis-mat hookups scavenged from Arrival Bay
-  * **Restroom:** Simple composting loo with privacy curtain
+  * **Public Loo:** A unisex restroom, featuring the [[AuroraSan System|AuroraSan System]].
 **Loft Storage**
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 ===== Roles and Responsibilities =====
-Maris Kuhl (Owner/Mortician): Coordinates all services, designs coffin motifs, and liaises with Mistfall Rest caretakers
+  * **Maris Kuhl (Owner/Mortician):** Coordinates all services, designs coffin motifs, and liaises with Mistfall Rest caretakers
+  * **Body Preparer & Cart Driver/Hoo Handler (1):** Clean, dress, and lay out remains; manage tincture infusions,cares for Hoo, guides the hearse along foggy trails
+  * **Coffin Carpenter (1):** Constructs and engraves tropical hardwood coffins with family emblems
+  * **Cleaning Bot (1):** Nightly sweeps floors, sanitizes prep suite, replenishes oil lamps
-Body Preparers (2): Clean, dress, and lay out remains; manage tincture infusions
+===== Public Access & Operational Rhythm =====
-Coffin Carpenter (1): Constructs and engraves pine coffins with family emblems
+  * **Public Access:** By appointment; walk-ins taken for urgent services 07:00–19:00
-Cart Driver/Hoo Handler (1): Cares for Hoo, guides the hearse along foggy trails
+**Service Schedule:**
-Cleaning Bot (1): Nightly sweeps floors, sanitizes prep suite, replenishes oil lamps
+  * 07:00–11:00: Body preparation & coffin crafting
+  * 11:00–15:00: Private viewings and farewell rites
+  * 15:00–18:00: Funeral processions to Mistfall Rest Cemetery
+===== Security Measures =====
-===== Public Access & Operational Rhythm =====
+  * **Locked Doors:** Front and rear entries secure after hours; keys held by Maris
+  * **Regular Patrols:** Foot patrols of the local [[guarding_troopers|Guarding Troopers]] Unit sweep Frontier Avenue twice daily, verifying no illicit activity
+  * **Stable Gate:** Padlocked at dusk; meeting point for procession escorts
+  * **Owner’s Sidearm:** Maris carries a [[windstrike_rifle|Windstrike Rifle]], stored in an office safe for emergencies
-Public Access: By appointment; walk-ins taken for urgent services 07:00–19:00
+===== Player Interaction Possibilities =====
-Service Schedule:
+**Legal interactions**
-:00–11:00: Body preparation & coffin crafting
+  * Meet with Silas to schedule a service, select coffin style, and customize engravings or floral arrangements.
+  * Pay respects in one of the candle-lit laying-out rooms, offering condolences and sharing memories.
+  * Buy urns, keepsake tokens, or burial plot markers from the mezzanine display.
+  * Coordinate hearse departure times, route approvals, and grave-site preparations at Mistfall Rest.
+  * Sit for a private session with the mortician to discuss estate matters, last wills, or coping strategies.
-:00–15:00: Private viewings and farewell rites
+**Illegal interactions**
-:00–18:00: Funeral processions to Mistfall Rest Cemetery
+  * Exhume a coffin under cover of fog to retrieve hidden contraband
+  * Sabotage the Cart Driver’s Hoo mounts to delay a rival’s ceremony
+  * Forge death certificates to hide a VIP disappearance
-===== Security Measures =====
+===== Tactical Advice for Dungeon Masters ======
-Locked Doors: Front and rear entries secure after hours; keys held by Maris and the Cart Driver
+Kuhl Funeral Home suits scenes of quiet tension or darker intrigue:
-Guarding Trooper Patrols: Foot patrols sweep Frontier Avenue twice daily, verifying no illicit activity
+  * A body arrives with unexplained burn scars — was it murder?
+  * A grieving family slips Silas a secret cargo hidden in the coffin …
-Stable Gate: Padlocked at dusk; meeting point for procession escorts
+===== Related Pages and Further Information =====
-Owner’s Sidearm: Maris carries a modified flare pistol, stored in an office safe for emergencies
+  * [[beta_age|Beta Age]]
+  * [[free_state_of_settlers|Free State of Settlers]]
-===== Player Interaction Possibilities =====
+  * [[morningstar|Morningstar]]
+  * [[mistfall_rest_cemetery|Mistfall Rest Cemetery]]
+  * [[exohuman_funeral_rites_in_the_beta_age|ExoHuman Funeral Rites in the Beta Age]]