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mercyverse_businesses [2021/08/19 20:48] lindamercyverse_businesses [2025/06/20 23:09] (current) – [Mercy's Garage] linda
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 [[Tad Adelbertsmiter]]\\ [[Tad Adelbertsmiter]]\\
 [[Zee Adelbertsmiter]]\\ [[Zee Adelbertsmiter]]\\
 +
 +**Close Businesses**:\\
 +Dojo\\
 +Pawnshop\\
 +Sav U More Self-Storage Facility\\
 +
  
 **Business Description**:\\ **Business Description**:\\
-  * a one-woman garage; Volkswagen mechanic; anything German-made+  * a one-woman garage; Volkswagen mechanic; anything German-made\\ 
 +  * in the older industrial area of Kennewick<sup>9</sup>; on the edge of Kennewick's high crime area<sup>5</sup>\\ 
 +  * ten minutes from Mercy's Trailer<sup>9</sup> 
 + 
 +[[Moon Called]]\\ 
 +  * laundry and shower in the back of the shop<sup>8</sup> 
 +  * office on the side of the garage next to customer parking lot<sup>8</sup> 
 +  * from inside garage to the office has a gray door<sup>8</sup> 
 +  * through the office and into the garage<sup>19</sup> 
 +  * step by the office door<sup>19</sup>; single cement step outside of the office<sup>46</sup> 
 +  * safe in the office<sup>22</sup> 
 +  * street behind the garage; with a street light<sup>23</sup> 
 +  * beside parking lot is an alley that allows access to the garage bays<sup>27</sup> 
 +  * cement floor; a lift (first bay?)<sup>31</sup> 
 +  * in the far corner are big tool chests<sup>31</sup> 
 +  * second bay; harsh lighting<sup>31</sup> 
 +  * heavy garage door in the bays<sup>42</sup> 
 +  * shelf on the wall in the far corner; big crowbar sitting on it<sup>44</sup> 
 +  * has a window<sup>68</sup> 
 + 
 +[[Blood Bound]] 
 +  * parks at the far end of the lot<sup>52</sup> 
 +  * room for four+ parked cars in the lot<sup>53</sup> 
 +  * battered but comfortable chairs in the corner of the office<sup>55</sup> 
 +  * corner of the shop; place for next restoration project<sup>58</sup> 
 +  * big air conditioner<sup>61</sup> 
 +  * storage shed on the lot; has a lock; with a thermometer on the outside<sup>119</sup> 
 +  * has work benches<sup>136</sup> 
 + 
 +[[Iron Kissed]] 
 +  * deadbolt; new black keypad with shiny silver buttons<sup>157</sup> 
 +  * new security system; alarm; cameras in the lot and inside the garage<sup>158</sup> 
 +  * cameras; five in the lot; four in the shop; two in the office<sup>158</sup> 
 +  * cash register in the office<sup>160</sup> 
 +  * step ladder in the office to reach the higher parts shelves<sup>250</sup> 
 +  * two tool chests<sup>251</sup> 
 +  * parts shelves line the far back corner; deep enough to house bit boxes of belts<sup>255</sup> 
 + 
 +[[Bone Crossed]] 
 +  * camera placed in front of the door to catch the face of anyone breaking in<sup>45</sup> 
 +  * every tool is exactly where it belongs at the end of the day<sup>206</sup> 
 +  * day-glo pink door; that will fade to orangish pink and be repainted brown or green<sup>303</sup> 
 +  * was run down looking but wall next to door newly painted bright white<sup>304</sup> 
 + 
 +[[Silver Borne]] 
 +  * big heaters in the shop<sup>2</sup> 
 +  * hall to the office<sup>2</sup> 
 +  * behind the counter a used-to-be-white board with hooks with keys of cars being worked on and mystery keys<sup>2</sup> 
 +  * door between the office and shop<sup>70</sup> 
 +  * six inch sill at the bottom of the big window<sup>74</sup> 
 +  * door between the office and the garage is steel set in steel<sup>112</sup> 
 +  * battered chairs line the wall of the office<sup>112</sup> 
 +  * six chairs<sup>264</sup> 
 + 
 +[[River Marked]] 
 +[[Frost Burned]] 
 +  * has a little boneyard (where remnants of a few dead cars were harvested for parts<sup>17</sup> 
 +  * it and parking lot well lit; new halogen lights<sup>17</sup> 
 +  * has an-alive-but-need-help parking lot; house at least 4 cars there<sup>17</sup> 
 +  * big first aid kit in the shop<sup>25</sup> 
 + 
 +[[Night Broken]] 
 +  * oversized bathroom; acts as a changeroom<sup>36</sup> 
 +  * there's a monitor on the wall between the garage and the office; sits on a shelf on top of a rectangular computer box<sup>152</sup> 
 +  * office has bit picture windows<sup>155</sup> 
 +  * has a bolt-hole for her coyote at the back of the garage, on the top of the floor-to-ceiling shelves; an old wooden box; fake with no lid<sup>157</sup> 
 +  * fourteen foot high garage<sup>157</sup> 
 +  * back wall covered with a plethora of rubber hoses and belts hung semi organized<sup>166</sup> 
 +  * has controls on the wall that operate the garage bay doors<sup>169</sup> 
 +  * fire extinguisher on the wall<sup>169</sup> 
 +  * has gorilla racks<sup>172</sup> 
 +  * smoke detector in the office; above the counter; can be reached from a stool on top of counter to remove batteries<sup>172</sup> 
 +  * after Flores fight; cavernous hole where the cement floor of the garage was<sup>173</sup> 
 +  * 
 [[Hollow]] [[Hollow]]
   * half the garage had collapsed after it had been tunneled under<sup>399</sup>   * half the garage had collapsed after it had been tunneled under<sup>399</sup>
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 ===== B ===== ===== B =====
 +====Bakery|Mexican====
 +Mexican Bakery \\
 +**IA**: [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #4: [[Bone Crossed]]\\
 +**Location**: Pasco, WA\\
 +
 +**Employer**: \\
 +**Employees**\\
 +
 ====Bonarata, Inc==== ====Bonarata, Inc====
 Bonarata Corporations \\ Bonarata Corporations \\
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 ===== E ===== ===== E =====
 +====Edythe Campground====
 +Edythe Campground\\
 +**IA**: [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #6: [[River Marked]]\\
 +**Location**: Columbia Gorge, Washington\\
 +
 +**Employer**: \\
 +**Employees**\\
 +
 +**Business Description**\\
 +[[River Marked]]
 +  * 
 +
 ===== F ===== ===== F =====
  
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 [[Moon Called]] [[Moon Called]]
   * Samuel set up a medical clinic; came back to his pack about two years before the start of [[Moon Called]]   * Samuel set up a medical clinic; came back to his pack about two years before the start of [[Moon Called]]
 +
 +====Museum====
 +[[https://www.maryhillmuseum.org/|Maryhill Museum of Art]]\\
 +**IA**: [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #6: [[River Marked]]\\
 +**Location**: Goldendale, Washington\\
  
 ===== N ===== ===== N =====
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 **Business Description**\\ **Business Description**\\
 [[Moon Called]] [[Moon Called]]
 +  * around the corner from Mercy's Garage<sup>4</sup>
   * had the nearest soft drink machine   * had the nearest soft drink machine
   * Tony ran the business as an undercover cop; low-key, cheerful, middle-aged man   * Tony ran the business as an undercover cop; low-key, cheerful, middle-aged man
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 [[Bone Crossed]]\\ [[Bone Crossed]]\\
   * good at his job, and he had half dozen people (human) on his payroll<sup>22</sup>   * good at his job, and he had half dozen people (human) on his payroll<sup>22</sup>
 +
 +====Private Detective/Investigator====
 +Private Detective/Investigator\\
 +**IA**: \\
 +**Location**: Kennewick, Washington\\
 +
 +**Employer**: [[mercyverse_businesses#brooks_gordon_and_howe_attorneys_at_law|Brooks, Gordon and Howe: Attorneys at Law]]\\
 +**Employees**\\
 +[[Warren Smith]] \\
 +
 +**Business Description**\\
  
 ====Prophet Database Company==== ====Prophet Database Company====
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 **Employer**: Richland Board of Education\\ **Employer**: Richland Board of Education\\
 **Employees**\\ **Employees**\\
-Aurielle Zao | Chemistry teacher\\+[[Auriele Zao]] | Chemistry teacher\\
  
 **Business Description**:\\ **Business Description**:\\
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   * far side of town<sup>174</sup>   * far side of town<sup>174</sup>
   * in a little hut<sup>174</sup>   * in a little hut<sup>174</sup>
-  * one of those miniature house-looking places; covered with cedar shake shingles that made it look vaguely hariy<sup>176</sup>+  * one of those miniature house-looking places; covered with cedar shake shingles that made it look vaguely hairyy<sup>176</sup>
   * set up as a drive-through; when closed the car lane had an A-frame signboard blocking it that read //Sasquatch hunting. Back at 4 p.m. so you can be up all night.//<sup>176</sup>   * set up as a drive-through; when closed the car lane had an A-frame signboard blocking it that read //Sasquatch hunting. Back at 4 p.m. so you can be up all night.//<sup>176</sup>
   * closes from two to four<sup>178</sup>   * closes from two to four<sup>178</sup>
   * two metal picnic tables between the coffee shop and the snow cone stand<sup>176</sup>   * two metal picnic tables between the coffee shop and the snow cone stand<sup>176</sup>
   * parking lot beside the coffee shop<sup>176</sup>   * parking lot beside the coffee shop<sup>176</sup>
 +
 +====Sav U More Self-Storage Facility====
 +Sav U More Self-Storage Facility \\
 +**IA**: [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #1: [[Moon Called]]\\
 +**Location**: [[Kennewick, Washington]]
 +
 +**Business Description**\\
 +[[Moon Called]]
 +  * behind Mercy's Garage; across the alley<sup>27</sup>
 +  * surrounded by a chain-link fence<sup>27</sup>
 +  * has cameras<sup>37</sup>
  
 ====Scorci's==== ====Scorci's====
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 **Location**: Oak Park, Illinois \\ **Location**: Oak Park, Illinois \\
  
-**Employer**: [[Tim]\\+**Employer**: [[Tim]]\\
 **Employees**\\ **Employees**\\
 [[Anna Cornick]] | Previous\\ [[Anna Cornick]] | Previous\\
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 ===== T ===== ===== T =====
 +====Taco Wagon====
 +Taco Wagon\\
 +Tow Truck Service\\ 
 +**IA**: [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #4: [[Bone Crossed]]\\
 +**Location**: Pasco, WA\\
 +
 +**Employer**: \\
 +**Employees**Sweet-faced woman\\
 +
 +**Business Description**\\
 +[[Bone Crossed]]\\
 +  * small trailer laden with whiteboards that listed the menu with prices<sup>50</sup>
 +
 ====Tow Truck Service==== ====Tow Truck Service====
 Tow Truck Service\\  Tow Truck Service\\ 
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 **Employer**: [[Uncle Mike]]\\ **Employer**: [[Uncle Mike]]\\
 **Employees**\\ **Employees**\\
 +[[Biddy]]\\
 +[[Cook]]\\
 +[[Cover Charge]]\\
 [[Fergus]]\\ [[Fergus]]\\
 +[[Kinsey]]\\
 +[[Uncle Mike's opener]]\\
  
 **Business Description**\\ **Business Description**\\
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   * a small dance floor cleared in the center of the room, with clusters of small tables scattered around the outside<sup>151</sup>   * a small dance floor cleared in the center of the room, with clusters of small tables scattered around the outside<sup>151</sup>
  
 +[[Blood Bound]]
 +  * dumpster out back<sup>148</sup>
 +  * overflow parking in the warehouse's lot next door<sup>163</sup>
 +  * doesn't advertise for customers; Uncle Mike's is for the fae—though he tolerates most any kind of preternatural creature<sup>163</sup>
 +  * staff uniform; lincoln green tunic and hose<sup>163</sup>
 +  * cover charge desk<sup>169</sup>
 +  * small stage for live music<sup>178</sup>
 +
 +[[Bone Crossed]]
 +  * the ceilings in Uncle Mike's are about fourteen feet in the air<sup>86</sup>
 +  * staff in distinctive green doublet<sup>89</sup>
 +
 +[[Fire Touched]]
 +  * had been shut down for more than half a year<sup>267</sup>
 +  * smelled of alcohol, sawdust, peanuts, and the scents of hundreds of individuals<sup>267</sup>
 +  * smelled of magic<sup>267</sup>
 +  * when open the lights were low<sup>267</sup>
 +  * with all the lights on it was nearly as bright as it would have been had there been windows<sup>267</sup>
 +  * most tables stacked in a pyramid in one corner of the room; large tables on the bottom, smaller on top<sup>267</sup>
 +  * chair mostly stacked<sup>267</sup>
 +  * one big scarred table set in the middle of the mostly empty room, and chairs were set around it<sup>267</sup>
 +  * closed doors marked EMPLOYEES ONLY in bright green letters<sup>272</sup>
 +  * behind the doors only a stairway that led up or down<sup>279</sup>
 +  * the tavern shouldn't have had an up; from the outside it was clearly a single-story building; an illusion or they were a different kind of stairway<sup>279</sup>
 +  * climbed more than one floor; 10 floors<sup>279</sup>
 +  * flat roof, the kind of roof expected to have, with battered machines happily humming away, keeping the tavern a steady temperature, a knee-deep barricade to keep people from walking off the edge<sup>279</sup>
 +  * tavern open again for business—but this time open to humans and others alike<sup>339</sup>
 +
 +[[Storm Cursed]]
 +  * has a hitching post<sup>232</sup>
 +  * the big //Uncle Mike's// sign was down, awaiting a newer, bigger sign<sup>232</sup>
 +  * lighted //Open// sign on the door<sup>232</sup>
 +  * all the work, from bussers to the brewmaster himself, was done by the fae<sup>233</sup>
 +  * card-table-sized table, in front of the stage<sup>234</sup>
 +  * new uniform, black pants and kelly green shirt emblanzoned with Uncle Mike's logo<sup>235</sup>
 +  * serves food<sup>236</sup>
 +  * Mike's office, big leather chair; large enough to contain a big desk and a wall of filing cabinets and still have ample room for six large mismatched but comfortable looking chairs<sup>256</sup>
 +  * cement floor<sup>262</sup>
  
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   * in the Columbia Basin every business the vampires considered under their jurisdiction (meaning anyone touched by the supernatural who was too powerless to stand against them) paid them protection money   * in the Columbia Basin every business the vampires considered under their jurisdiction (meaning anyone touched by the supernatural who was too powerless to stand against them) paid them protection money
   * just like the mod, the vampires only protect you from themselves   * just like the mod, the vampires only protect you from themselves
 +
  
 ===== W ===== ===== W =====
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