This thread is meant to display, promote and catalog the various player written book libraries of the realms.
The master post will contain a short summary, co ordinates and library website if applicable. Players are encouraged to respond to this post with more information about their library, or for requesting new library additions to the list.
Updated Oct 2023.
Libraries of the Shards
Atlantic
The Grand Britannian Repertory Complex [Two Buildings]- 38o 9'N, 42o 32'W Tokuno
The Grand Britannian Repertory complex consists of the main building, and an annex directly northeast from it. The buildings are located just outside of Zento's north eastern gate. Between both the Repertory Annex and the main Repertory building, there are 3000 books on display, making it the largest library on Atlantic and the primary center of lore on the shard. Every book in the library, including ones not on display, can be downloaded out of game at this location.
Anskitas - 167o 57'S, 142o 19'W Felucca
A mysterious library located on the Isle of Fire.
Shadowspire Library - 21o 37'S, 37o 45'W Felucca
Two buildings filled with dark knowledge situated north of Skara Brae.
Malas University - 26o 49'N, 10o 11'E Malas
The library wing of Malas University. Contains guides to life in Britannia and various selections of lore.
Ruined Tower Library - 36o 24'N, 45o 8'E Malas
A strange tower in a clearing outside Umbra. It contains dark works, rituals, and forbidden lore.
Alderglen Academy - 77o 0'N, 2o 2'W Felucca
A lone building that stands in the once vibrant settlement of Alderglen. Contains many books of lore, a snapshot in time from when the academy hosted lectures and studies.
Baja
The Kingdom of Dawn Royal Library - 117o 57'N, 62o 26'E Felucca
The Kingdom of Dawn Royal Library remains one of the most extensive collections in the whole of Britannia. It contains lore on the Chivalric Orders and the backgrounds of various kingdoms and characters throughout Baja history.
The Kingdom of Dawn Palace Library and Na'Krul Private Collection - 124o 44'N, 57o 39'E Felucca
The Dawn Palace - the home of Prince Regent Riain Cross and his guardian - houses tales that fascinate the young prince including the backgrounds of various characters and the Silver Tongued Tales of Dane Alexander.
The Stonegate Monestary Collection - 101o 41'S, 22o 13'E Felucca
A small collection can be found on the second floor of the Stonegate Monastery near Old Trinsic.
The Kingdom of Dawn Malas Outpost and Scriptorium - 27o 21'N, 41o 12'E Malas
The Kingdom of Dawn Outpost and Embassy to the Umbral houses one of the most extensive collections on the Shard of Baja. It includes the entire Dawn Royal Library, Palace Library Collection, Gravewater Shores Memorial Shelf, and the Gulgeth Orc Clan Memorial Collection.
Catskills
Aegis Library Complex - 63o 2'N, 34o 52'W Trammel
Two libraries side by side, consisting of many historical books.
Innis Free-Village of Aegis - 69o 53'N, 35o 9'W Trammel
A large library with many tomes from Catskills history, including works from the Istas library, and other rare collections of lore.
Riverwatch Hold - 57o 7'S, 0o 8'E Trammel
A small library consisting of books and tales of lore.
Chesapeake
Corwyn Library - 57o 23'S, 33o 7'W Trammel
A truly spectacular library situated south of Skara Brae. Corwyn Library houses over 1600 books, including long thought lost collections such as the Paxlair library. Come learn about the lost village of Paws! Read a tale from Seer Daemon! Tackle Caster the Bard's epic collection of poems in 'The Ultima Cycle!' Learn all about the disgusting process of 'Spiritlinking' in the section of books about romance! Parts of the collection can be viewed out of game at this location.
Great Lakes
Nameless Library of Sosaria Complex - 72o 10'N, 39o 14'W Trammel
Consists of the Library of Sosaria, home of many works of literature, and the Nameless Rune Library.
The Magincia Library - 38o 4'N, 172o 3'E Trammel
The former Library and Museum of Magincia houses many historic books and items of shard lore. It can now be found within Nujelm city proper, just north of the tavern.
Legends
Uriah's Rubble Reading Room of Olde Skara Brae - 59o 51'S, 24o 15'W Trammel
The personal library of the famed Uriah Heep, this building contains some of the rarest lore. Home to many books from a smaller shard that have undoubtedly escaped the eyes of even the most well read historian.
Pacific
The Song and Lantern - 73o 34'N, 51o 2'E Trammel
The Song and Lantern is a well organized library containing many diverse works. Legends and tales that can only be found on Pacific adorn these shelves, including the works of the famed Brightstar, Governor of Britain.
Library of the Archmage Guildmaster - 165o 24'S, 50o 14'W Ter Mur
A library that contains not only books, but many mementos of events, plays, and stories of PAWS. Book sets are sometimes sold on the vendors for those lucky enough to receive a limited edition reprint of their works.
The master post will contain a short summary, co ordinates and library website if applicable. Players are encouraged to respond to this post with more information about their library, or for requesting new library additions to the list.
Updated Oct 2023.
Libraries of the Shards
The Grand Britannian Repertory Complex [Two Buildings]- 38o 9'N, 42o 32'W Tokuno
The Grand Britannian Repertory complex consists of the main building, and an annex directly northeast from it. The buildings are located just outside of Zento's north eastern gate. Between both the Repertory Annex and the main Repertory building, there are 3000 books on display, making it the largest library on Atlantic and the primary center of lore on the shard. Every book in the library, including ones not on display, can be downloaded out of game at this location.
Anskitas - 167o 57'S, 142o 19'W Felucca
A mysterious library located on the Isle of Fire.
Shadowspire Library - 21o 37'S, 37o 45'W Felucca
Two buildings filled with dark knowledge situated north of Skara Brae.
Malas University - 26o 49'N, 10o 11'E Malas
The library wing of Malas University. Contains guides to life in Britannia and various selections of lore.
Ruined Tower Library - 36o 24'N, 45o 8'E Malas
A strange tower in a clearing outside Umbra. It contains dark works, rituals, and forbidden lore.
Alderglen Academy - 77o 0'N, 2o 2'W Felucca
A lone building that stands in the once vibrant settlement of Alderglen. Contains many books of lore, a snapshot in time from when the academy hosted lectures and studies.
The Kingdom of Dawn Royal Library - 117o 57'N, 62o 26'E Felucca
The Kingdom of Dawn Royal Library remains one of the most extensive collections in the whole of Britannia. It contains lore on the Chivalric Orders and the backgrounds of various kingdoms and characters throughout Baja history.
The Kingdom of Dawn Palace Library and Na'Krul Private Collection - 124o 44'N, 57o 39'E Felucca
The Dawn Palace - the home of Prince Regent Riain Cross and his guardian - houses tales that fascinate the young prince including the backgrounds of various characters and the Silver Tongued Tales of Dane Alexander.
The Stonegate Monestary Collection - 101o 41'S, 22o 13'E Felucca
A small collection can be found on the second floor of the Stonegate Monastery near Old Trinsic.
The Kingdom of Dawn Malas Outpost and Scriptorium - 27o 21'N, 41o 12'E Malas
The Kingdom of Dawn Outpost and Embassy to the Umbral houses one of the most extensive collections on the Shard of Baja. It includes the entire Dawn Royal Library, Palace Library Collection, Gravewater Shores Memorial Shelf, and the Gulgeth Orc Clan Memorial Collection.
Aegis Library Complex - 63o 2'N, 34o 52'W Trammel
Two libraries side by side, consisting of many historical books.
Innis Free-Village of Aegis - 69o 53'N, 35o 9'W Trammel
A large library with many tomes from Catskills history, including works from the Istas library, and other rare collections of lore.
Riverwatch Hold - 57o 7'S, 0o 8'E Trammel
A small library consisting of books and tales of lore.
Corwyn Library - 57o 23'S, 33o 7'W Trammel
A truly spectacular library situated south of Skara Brae. Corwyn Library houses over 1600 books, including long thought lost collections such as the Paxlair library. Come learn about the lost village of Paws! Read a tale from Seer Daemon! Tackle Caster the Bard's epic collection of poems in 'The Ultima Cycle!' Learn all about the disgusting process of 'Spiritlinking' in the section of books about romance! Parts of the collection can be viewed out of game at this location.
Nameless Library of Sosaria Complex - 72o 10'N, 39o 14'W Trammel
Consists of the Library of Sosaria, home of many works of literature, and the Nameless Rune Library.
The Magincia Library - 38o 4'N, 172o 3'E Trammel
The former Library and Museum of Magincia houses many historic books and items of shard lore. It can now be found within Nujelm city proper, just north of the tavern.
Legends
Uriah's Rubble Reading Room of Olde Skara Brae - 59o 51'S, 24o 15'W Trammel
The personal library of the famed Uriah Heep, this building contains some of the rarest lore. Home to many books from a smaller shard that have undoubtedly escaped the eyes of even the most well read historian.
Pacific
The Song and Lantern - 73o 34'N, 51o 2'E Trammel
The Song and Lantern is a well organized library containing many diverse works. Legends and tales that can only be found on Pacific adorn these shelves, including the works of the famed Brightstar, Governor of Britain.
Library of the Archmage Guildmaster - 165o 24'S, 50o 14'W Ter Mur
A library that contains not only books, but many mementos of events, plays, and stories of PAWS. Book sets are sometimes sold on the vendors for those lucky enough to receive a limited edition reprint of their works.
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