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Farmer's Market [Open]
Jun 19, 2020 13:40:36 GMT -5
Post by Deleted on Jun 19, 2020 13:40:36 GMT -5
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Some like the high road. I like the low road.
Some like the high road. I like the low road.
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Free from the grief and strife.
Free from the grief and strife.
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It was a crisp Sunday morning in Castle Town's square as Maude Lif worked diligently to set up a small series of stalls. It was well established that Maude did so hate Castle Town and avoided the city like a whirlpool. However, if there was one thing more powerful than her hatred of crowded places, it was the prospect of business and the opportunity to talk about pumpkins. Today, Hyrule was hosting a farmer's market and it had the Lif name written all over it. She rode in at dawn with one of Sunrise's cargo horses and a cart of her best produce. After a quick check in, she shown to a lot and allowed to arrange her merchandise however she wanted. One might assume that Maude's aesthetic taste was lacking and they'd be very much correct. However, this was not a matter of style. It was a matter of marketing and that was something she knew. Well organized sections assorted by color, best looking crops in front, cute little stacked displays, stupid puns like "I carrot believe it!" It was inane, but it worked to draw attention and this was the only kind of attention Maude ever wanted to gain. Communication and conversation be damn, she was all about the sales pitch. Who needs to blather when you can barter. She's gonna afford her wedding dress somehow. That's a joke, like Maude would ever buy an expensive dress.
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By the time she was finished, she had a respectable produce stand with "Sunrise Farms" featured on a sign. This crop rotation had them growing vegetables of various kinds: broccoli, cabbage, potatoes, onions and so on. Next year, they'd probably be planting legumes to get some nutrients back into the soil after the more profitable crops, but it was all greens for right now. They were an excellent looking collection as well. Maude didn't cut corners when it came to quality and she grew beautiful plants. That wasn't the only thing she'd brought with her though. Maude's fiance was a former guard who'd taken his combat expertise into the field of contract adventuring. It unfortunately meant he spent a good amount of time away from home, but it paid very well and he enjoyed it very much. He had contributed an assortment of monster parts that could be used in different capacities. They were exhibited on another of her tables and she'd made sure to talk to Jon about their usages before hand to gain some talking points. She was admittedly still a little unclear on some of their function since she didn't have a strong background in potion making or the like, but that wasn't going to stop her from talking them up. And her last items of note were wood carvings. Maude picked up the skill some years back while bossing around some idiotic carpenter's. By this time, it had developed into a worthwhile skill. Even some of her more hobbish projects could sell for a pretty rupee or two.
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With everything situated to her liking, Maude put her arms on her stand and looked out into the square. There were a great number of people here to sell their wares. Some had produce like her. Some were selling their trades like furniture or clothing or even some silly looking metal art pieces. Still others had baked goods, pottery, meats, flowers, alcohol, processed goods, animal products, canned goods, plants, and so on and so forth. Perhaps she would browse the wares herself later in the day, make a business connection or two. Even better, a crowd had started to move in. Admittedly, she was a touch intimidated by the size, but she always did her best at introductions and today would be no different. Maybe she'd be visited by a familiar face. That might ease her nerves a bit but either way she was prepared to meet whomever the day brought her.
It was a crisp Sunday morning in Castle Town's square as Maude Lif worked diligently to set up a small series of stalls. It was well established that Maude did so hate Castle Town and avoided the city like a whirlpool. However, if there was one thing more powerful than her hatred of crowded places, it was the prospect of business and the opportunity to talk about pumpkins. Today, Hyrule was hosting a farmer's market and it had the Lif name written all over it. She rode in at dawn with one of Sunrise's cargo horses and a cart of her best produce. After a quick check in, she shown to a lot and allowed to arrange her merchandise however she wanted. One might assume that Maude's aesthetic taste was lacking and they'd be very much correct. However, this was not a matter of style. It was a matter of marketing and that was something she knew. Well organized sections assorted by color, best looking crops in front, cute little stacked displays, stupid puns like "I carrot believe it!" It was inane, but it worked to draw attention and this was the only kind of attention Maude ever wanted to gain. Communication and conversation be damn, she was all about the sales pitch. Who needs to blather when you can barter. She's gonna afford her wedding dress somehow. That's a joke, like Maude would ever buy an expensive dress.
[break][break]
By the time she was finished, she had a respectable produce stand with "Sunrise Farms" featured on a sign. This crop rotation had them growing vegetables of various kinds: broccoli, cabbage, potatoes, onions and so on. Next year, they'd probably be planting legumes to get some nutrients back into the soil after the more profitable crops, but it was all greens for right now. They were an excellent looking collection as well. Maude didn't cut corners when it came to quality and she grew beautiful plants. That wasn't the only thing she'd brought with her though. Maude's fiance was a former guard who'd taken his combat expertise into the field of contract adventuring. It unfortunately meant he spent a good amount of time away from home, but it paid very well and he enjoyed it very much. He had contributed an assortment of monster parts that could be used in different capacities. They were exhibited on another of her tables and she'd made sure to talk to Jon about their usages before hand to gain some talking points. She was admittedly still a little unclear on some of their function since she didn't have a strong background in potion making or the like, but that wasn't going to stop her from talking them up. And her last items of note were wood carvings. Maude picked up the skill some years back while bossing around some idiotic carpenter's. By this time, it had developed into a worthwhile skill. Even some of her more hobbish projects could sell for a pretty rupee or two.
[break][break]
With everything situated to her liking, Maude put her arms on her stand and looked out into the square. There were a great number of people here to sell their wares. Some had produce like her. Some were selling their trades like furniture or clothing or even some silly looking metal art pieces. Still others had baked goods, pottery, meats, flowers, alcohol, processed goods, animal products, canned goods, plants, and so on and so forth. Perhaps she would browse the wares herself later in the day, make a business connection or two. Even better, a crowd had started to move in. Admittedly, she was a touch intimidated by the size, but she always did her best at introductions and today would be no different. Maybe she'd be visited by a familiar face. That might ease her nerves a bit but either way she was prepared to meet whomever the day brought her.
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Note: Fresh veggies for sale!
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Note: Fresh veggies for sale!
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