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*The manor is probably a reference to the game [[Wikipedia:Betrayal_at_House_on_the_Hill|Betrayal at House on the Hill]] as the entry foyer and many of the rooms greatly resemble the board layout. One of the playable characters is named Raven.
*The manor is probably a reference to the game [[Wikipedia:Betrayal_at_House_on_the_Hill|Betrayal at House on the Hill]] as the entry foyer and many of the rooms greatly resemble the board layout. One of the playable characters is named Raven.
*The first KoL-related appearance of Spookyraven Manor was in in the 2005 KoL Con Carne event, where it was a zone filled with vampire stereotypes. Originally, "Spookyraven" was coined to make fun of a character played by Almus in a Vampire: the Masquerade LARP.
*The first KoL-related appearance of Spookyraven Manor was in in the 2005 KoL Con Carne event, where it was a zone filled with vampire stereotypes. Originally, "Spookyraven" was coined to make fun of a character played by Almus in a Vampire: the Masquerade LARP.
*The "Raven" part of the name is a reference to the city Ravenholm from the game Halflife2. This is a city that is infested with zombies.


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It takes a little while to notice the Manor, but once you do, you'll find that it's located in Seaside Town on the Right Side of the Tracks. Once you've ventured inside, you'll find that its denizens are anything but well-mannered. In fact, be you man or woman, this place is downright scary! But persevere, and you might just learn something new.

Once your teeth stop chattering like castanets, you will find:

References

  • Several of the rooms in the manor (i.e. the Conservatory, Kitchen, Billiards Room, and Library) refer to the board game Clue (known in parts of the world as Cluedo).
  • The manor is probably a reference to the game Betrayal at House on the Hill as the entry foyer and many of the rooms greatly resemble the board layout. One of the playable characters is named Raven.
  • The first KoL-related appearance of Spookyraven Manor was in in the 2005 KoL Con Carne event, where it was a zone filled with vampire stereotypes. Originally, "Spookyraven" was coined to make fun of a character played by Almus in a Vampire: the Masquerade LARP.