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The Books Were Wrong
The player character, Bobo Di La Rosa from Italy who has just become an adventurer at a village called Chateauneuf-du-Pape. He is joined by his new friend Antoine and they embark on their adventure to the city of Marseille where there are rumors that bandits roam in small groups disguised as merchants selling fake goods or trinkets, so Bobo will be visiting La Bastille with a group who has been robbed for three years now trying everything he can find. 1. The village is bustling and noisy; people speaking French among other languages make it difficult to navigate through the streets until they reach an old abandoned castle that Antoine calls home, which Bobo will be visiting soon after seeing him off at his door before returning back into Chateauneuf-du- Pape where he's working as a blacksmith. 2. The game takes place in France and follows events of the 17th century with bandits entering people
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