History Main / RestAndResupplyStop

Just be careful to keep your goal in mind and [[LeaveYourQuestTest not stay here too long]]. After all, TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive and we’d really rather not become a surrogate DoomedHometown. Also, you should watch your back, because even though you are fairly safe in the RARS, the enemy's spies or assassins might slip through. Especially those guys with the [[{{Black Cloak}}]]s and hoods, lurking in the dark at the back of the tavern.

* [[TraumaInn Healing]]: Treatment with [[{{Healing Herb}}]]s is available for any new wounds received, or old ones that are acting up. Depending on the type of [[WoundThatWillNotHeal wounds]], you may only get partial healing, but it's enough to get you to the final confrontation (not guaranteed to last the full fight).

* [[TraumaInn Healing]]: Treatment with HealingHerbs is available for any new wounds received, or old ones that are acting up. Depending on the type of [[WoundThatWillNotHeal wounds]], you may only get partial healing, but it's enough to get you to the final confrontation (not guaranteed to last the full fight).

Have you been tramping through the [[HungrtJungle jungle]] for weeks, fighting off Mooks and monsters?

Have you been tramping through the jungle for weeks, fighting off Mooks and monsters?

Is the confrontation with the BigBad approaching, causing you to wonder if you can possibly complete your quest and/or survive with your wounds and battered gear?

* Safety: The thick walls and [[CityGuards night watchmen]] protect you (at least temporarily) from the BigBad, his {{mooks}}, monsters, and other dangers, to allow you time to rest and plan your next step.

* Supplies: If you are not fortunate enough to have InfiniteSupplies, you can gather more weapons, clothes, and provisions to replace those you used or had to abandon; including [[WeSellEverything specialty items]] that [[ItMayHelpYouOnYourQuest may be needed later on]].
* [[TraumaInn Healing]]: Treatment is available for any new wounds received, or old ones that are acting up. Depending on the type of [[WoundThatWillNotHeal wounds]], you may only get partial healing, but it's enough to get you to the final confrontation (not guaranteed to last the full fight).

Is the confrontation with the BigBad approaching, causing you to wonder if you can possibly complete your quest and/or survive with your existing battered gear?

Just be careful to keep your goal in mind and [[LeaveYourQuestTest not stay here too long]]. After all, TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive and we’d really rather not become a surrogate DoomedHometown. Also, you should watch your back, because even though you are fairly safe in the RARS, the enemy's spies or assassins might slip through. Especially those guys with the hoods, lurking at the back of the tavern.

* Hot food: After weeks of dried meat and hard biscuits, you'll enjoy hot stew and roasted meat, all washed down with ale at the [[MyLocal friendly tavern]].

Just be careful to keep your goal in mind and [[LeaveYourQuestTest not stay here too long]]. After all, TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive and we’d really rather not become a surrogate DoomedHometown. Also, you should watch your back, because even though you are fairly safe in the RARS, the enemy's spies or assassins might slip through.

We have everything you need here at our Rest And Resupply Stop. Services provided include:

* Motivation: Even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can reflect, perhaps get advice from a [[OldMaster wise old mentor]], sage, or priest. This can remind you what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

* Safety: The thick walls and [[CityGuards night watchmen]] protect you (at least temporarily) from the BigBad, his {{mooks}}, monsters and other dangers, to allow you time to rest and plan your next step.

* Supplies: If you are not fortunate enough to have InfiniteSupplies, you can gather more weapons, clothes and provisions to replace those you used or had to abandon; including [[WeSellEverything specialty items]] that [[ItMayHelpYouOnYourQuest may be needed later on]].

* Directions: Either verbal, maps, or the services of a guide for the next stage of your journey.

* Motivation: Even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can reflect, perhaps get advice from a [[OldMaster wise old mentor]], sage or priest. This can remind you what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

* ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfThomasCovenant'' (all three trilogies) has [[GhibliHills Andelain]]. While not a human (or other race’s) settlement like most examples, it still provides the peace, protection and motivation.

** In an early episode of ''Series/StarTrekEnterprise'' the ''Enterprise'' crew come across an automated repair station which is just what they need after suffering damage in the previous episode. They pull in and get refitted, only finding out later that the station has no problem covertly salvaging parts (including crewmembers) from the ships it is repairing.

*** In "Fair Trade", Voyager stops a a SpaceStation before crossing the Nekrit Expanse, and Neelix becomes obsessed with finding a map of the Expanse because he's passed out of the [[NativeGuide region he knows]].

** ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireII'': Providing Sleep, Healing and a Save Point in the middle of a Crossroad between a Witch Tower, a Restaurant where they will cook the weak, a town where you can't save and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking the river route to a Cake sale]].
** ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireIII'' takes it further by making the player bring it over for almost everything but Supplies. Given that the characters discuss the events you can remember where you left your game all that time ago, but not your fairy village (which the player can make it a supply point and a place for buying some top tier weapons), and recall which town or dungeon you needed to go.

* Supplies: if you are not fortunate enough to have InfiniteSupplies, you can gather more weapons, clothes and provisions to replace those you used or had to abandon; including [[WeSellEverything specialty items]] that [[ItMayHelpYouOnYourQuest may be needed later on]].

* Information: our library has leather-bound volumes and ancient parchment with esoteric texts relating to the BigBad, {{McGuffin}} and [[GreatBigBookOfEverything other such useful topics]]. We can also provide mostly [[KnowledgeBroker accurate and up-to-date information]] on current affairs for those who have been out of contact, for a price.
* Directions: either verbal, maps, or the services of a guide for the next stage of your journey.

* Motivation: even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can reflect, perhaps get advice from a [[OldMaster wise old mentor]], sage or priest. This can remind you what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

Just be careful to keep your goal in mind and [[LeaveYourQuestTest not stay here too long]]. After all, TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive and we’d really rather not become a surrogate DoomedHometown. Also you should watch your back, because even though you are fairly safe in the RARS, the enemy's spies or assassins might slip through.

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** ''Series/BattlestarGalactica1978'': In ''[[Recap/BattlestarGalactica1978SagaOfAStarWorld Saga of a Star World]]'', ''Galactica'' and her wards are dangerously low on supplies, and put in at the planet Carillon to rest and resupply. [[spoiler: It's a Cylon trap, and it's only through the efforts of the ProperlyParanoid Colonial Warriors under Adama's orders that they are able to get the Colonial civilians back to their ships and fight their way out.]]

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* Motivation: even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can reflect, perhaps get advice from a [[WiseMaster wise old mentor]], sage or priest. This can remind you what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

* Motivation: even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can reflect, perhaps get advice from a WiseOldMentor, sage or priest. This can remind you what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

* Motivation: even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can reflect, perhaps
get advice from a WiseOldMentor, sage or priest. This can remind you what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

* Sleep: After your long trek of sleeping in cold tents and caves on the bare ground, the rest stip offers warm, clean beds. You're guaranteed to sleep the full night, including protection from any [[RecurringDreams pesky]] [[DreamingOfThingsToCome prophetic dreams]].
* Hot food: After weeks of dried meat and biscuits, you'll enjoy hot stew and roasted meat, all washed down with ale at the [[MyLocal friendly tavern]].

* Motivation: even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can reflect, perhaps f
get advice from a WiseMentor
, and remind yourself what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

* [[TraumaInn Healing]] and treatment is available for any new wounds received, or old ones that are acting up. Depending on the type of [[WoundThatWillNotHeal wounds]], you may only get partial healing, but it's enough to get you to the final confrontation (not guaranteed to last the full fight).

* Directions: either verbal, maps, or the services of a guide, for the next stage of your journey.
* Motivation: even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can remind yourself what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

A harbor's rest stop will have ship repair services and nautical supplies. In science fiction, a spaceport oe SpaceStation is the equivalent location for a rest stop.

Just be careful to keep your goal in mind and [[LeaveYourQuestTest not stay here too long]]. After all, TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive and we’d really rather not become a surrogate DoomedHometown.

A harbor's rest stop will have ship repair services and nautical supplies. In science fiction, a spaceport is the equivalent location for a rest stop.

We have everything you need here at our Rest And Resupply Stop.

Services provided include:
* Safety -- The thick walls and [[CityGuards night watchmen]] protect you (at least temporarily) from the BigBad, his {{mooks}}, monsters and other dangers, to allow you time to rest and plan your next step.

* Motivation: even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can remind yourself what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve. * Romance: After weeks of loneliness on the trail, you can flirt with the barmaid. Or, if yoyr purse is filled with gold coins, some rest stops may have [[TheOldestProfession attractive courtesans]] who can help soothe your tensions away.

Are you a Hero on a quest?
Have you been tramping through the wilderness fighting off Mooks and monsters?
Are you running out of supplies?
Is the confrontation with the BigBad approaching, causing you to wonder if you can possibly complete your quest and/or survive?

* Safety -- (at least temporarily) from the BigBad, his {{mooks}} and other dangers, to allow you time to rest and plan your next step.
* Sleep -- guaranteed to last the full night, including protection from any [[RecurringDreams pesky]] [[DreamingOfThingsToCome prophetic dreams]].
* Supplies -- if you are not fortunate enough to have InfiniteSupplies, you can gather more to replace those you used or had to abandon; including [[WeSellEverything specialty items]] that [[ItMayHelpYouOnYourQuest may be needed later on]].
* [[TraumaInn Healing]] -- for any new wounds received, or old ones playing up. Depending on the type of [[WoundThatWillNotHeal wounds]], may only be enough to get you to the final confrontation (not guaranteed to last the fight).
* Information -- our library specialises in ancient and esoteric texts relating to the BigBad, {{McGuffin}} and [[GreatBigBookOfEverything other such useful topics]]. We can also provide mostly [[KnowledgeBroker accurate and up-to-date information]] on current affairs for those who have been out of contact.
* Directions -- either verbal, maps, or the services of a guide; for the next stage of your journey.
* Motivation -- even {{Determinator}}s can get disheartened. Here in the peace, comfort, and (optional) beauty of our Rest And Resupply Stop you can remind yourself what you are fighting for and renew your HeroicResolve.

TruthInTelevision, of course, ranging from the caravanserais of the old Silk Road, to rest stops and motels next to the modern highway, to visitor centers just over the state line, and even large towns and cities that started out as important rest stops for travelers passing through.

Is the confrontation with the BigBad approaching, causing you to wonder if can possibly complete you quest and/or survive?

* ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireII'': Providing Sleep, Healing and a Save Point in the middle of a Crossroad between a Witch Tower, a Restaurant where they will cook the weak, a town where you can't save and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking the river route to a Cake sale]].
* ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireIII'' takes it further by making the player bring it over for almost everything but Supplies. Given that the characters discuss the events you can remember where you left your game all that time ago, but not your fairy village (which the player can make it a supply point and a place for buying some top tier weapons), and recall which town or dungeon you needed to go.

* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestVI'' has the Service Call ability, which summons a random merchant/inn/priest while on the field.
* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestXI'' has Campfires located in many points in the Overworld, which provide not only safety from monster attacks, but a free inn, a statue that provides all the functions of a Church, a place to use the forge, a place to call your horse, and usually a merchant.

** ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'': The titular space station is one of these sitting right next to a wormhole that connects the Alpha Quadrant with the Gamma Quadrant some 70,000 light years away.
** ''Series/StarTrekVoyager''. Given that they are stranded on the far side of the galaxy, Voyager must stop off at these from time to time [[InfiniteSupplies though not as often as some fans like]].
** In "Prime Factors", a PleasurePlanet invites them to stay for R&R, asking only for tales of their adventures in payment. However, the planet also has technology that could get them home faster, causing a rift in Voyager's crew when the locals refuse to trade it.
** In "Fair Trade", Voyager stops a a SpaceStation before crossing the Nekrit Expanse, and Neelix becomes obsessed with finding a map of the Expanse because he's passed out of the [[NativeGuide region he knows]].