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 Protected by Fanjyr Station, this is the least travelled pass out of Berhof, but it is one of the most important.  It leads to //The Sky Path// that leads northwards along the top of the Telidan Spine Mountains.  The Sky Path is a long torturous route, dipping into passes and high valleys, that connects with the Dwarven Citadel of Melmond, and then on to the East Telidan States of Terrill and Degal. Protected by Fanjyr Station, this is the least travelled pass out of Berhof, but it is one of the most important.  It leads to //The Sky Path// that leads northwards along the top of the Telidan Spine Mountains.  The Sky Path is a long torturous route, dipping into passes and high valleys, that connects with the Dwarven Citadel of Melmond, and then on to the East Telidan States of Terrill and Degal.
  
-It is important because of the annual Trade Caravan from Melmond - once a year, each summer, it brings iron, steel and a few well-made weapons to Hall Bridges, where it is met by traders from Holden and The Tannery States.  This single event provides the iron and steel that Berhof needs, as well as generating tolls at the border stations, which are used to support the Governor and cover the tribute-payment to the Duke of Krote. It also provides a big boost to the Hall Bridges economy.+It is important because of the annual Trade Caravan from Melmond - once a year, each summer, it brings iron, steela few well-made weapons and luxuries from the underdark to Hall Bridges, where it is met by traders from Holden and The Tannery States.  This single event provides the iron and steel that Berhof needs, as well as generating tolls and taxes, which are used to support the Governor and cover the tribute-payment to the Duke of Krote, while providing a big boost to the Hall Bridges economy.
  
 ==== The Berhof Pass ==== ==== The Berhof Pass ====
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 ==== Internal Economy ==== ==== Internal Economy ====
  
-Behof does not produce its own currency, and the most common coins bear the mark of The Tannery League, although other coins are sometimes found in circulation, particularly copper coins from Holden and a few coins minted in Melmond -  fortunately, they all mint to the same weight and value. Across Berhof, some of the towns and villages specialize.+Behof does not produce its own currency, and the most common coins bear the mark of The Tannery League, although other coins are sometimes found in circulation, particularly copper coins from Holden and coins minted in Melmond -  fortunately, they all mint to the same weight and value. Across Berhof, some of the towns and villages specialize.
  
 **Kusnir**, as the only settlement on the lake, has a lot of fisher folk who preserve fish for winter and sale onto Hall Bridges and other settlements.  It also has the best access to clay deposits, and makes a lot of jugs, pots, plates (etc) as well as potion vials and bottle for beer wine etc.  It is also home to Berhof's best known horse breeder and trainer. **Kusnir**, as the only settlement on the lake, has a lot of fisher folk who preserve fish for winter and sale onto Hall Bridges and other settlements.  It also has the best access to clay deposits, and makes a lot of jugs, pots, plates (etc) as well as potion vials and bottle for beer wine etc.  It is also home to Berhof's best known horse breeder and trainer.
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 **Chiswell** is known for its smith, and his ability to make particularly good weapons. **Chiswell** is known for its smith, and his ability to make particularly good weapons.
  
-**Gannaway** is located in a lightly forested area, wane woodland management and trades have become its speciality.  Some trees are felled for their timber, others are coppiced to produce withies, yet others are managed for their fruit and nut production.  Barrel, baskets and similar items are made in the village and sent onto Hall Bridges.+**Gannaway** is located in a lightly forested area,  woodland management and trades have become its speciality.  Some trees are felled for their timber, others are coppiced to produce withies, yet others are managed for their fruit and nut production.  Barrel, baskets and similar items are made in the village and sent onto Hall Bridges.
  
 **Lurnslye** is known for its raspberries and the tonic wine that it produces using the fruit. **Lurnslye** is known for its raspberries and the tonic wine that it produces using the fruit.
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