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The traffic along this length of thoroughfare is heavy. Nearly all those with business at the Tiger Fortress travel this route. The southern entrance is too close to the border and indefensible against Eastern Empire warriors. The bandit general Scowling Tiger forbade the use of the western and eastern entrances. The northern entrance is thus the only route in and out of the fortress, thousands entering and exiting on any given day.
A variety of people and products of commerce clog the road. The traffic moves slowly. At a quarter-mile north of the actual fortress entrance is the crossroads, where the north-south road meets the east-west road. Here, chaos reigns. The orderly movement of travelers disintegrates into a throng of pushing, shoving, angry individuals, each moving in a direc
