The Knife of Dunwall written notes

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A Contact's Address

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7 - Legal Plaza

A Letter from Roland

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Dear Arnold, Thank you for inviting my wife and me over for dinner last week. We both had a splendid time. I also appreciate you being so patient with her…

A note from Timsh

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Melissa, I know that it's common practice for maids to bind their hair, but I really think it does you a disservice. I am sure there wouldn't be a problem if…

A Poem by Delilah

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When Pretty Emily woke one day She saw the world a different way Her eyes now looked with a stranger's guile Her dainty mouth smiled a stranger's smile Her…

A Repair Notice

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Staff, Barrister Timsh was complaining about squeaking in these doors, so they've been removed until the repair order comes in. Please don't throw anything…

A Waterlogged Scrap of Paper

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Ames Negotiations

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Mr. Rothwild, My research on Abigail Ames has turned up nothing. She has no close kin that we can leverage. Looks like the plague took her sister and mother.…

Anton Sokolov's Lab Journal

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"Vivisection of the third live specimen is almost complete. Careful perforation of the lower diaphragm has brought me closer to observing secretion of the oil…

Arc Mine Shipment

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Mr. Rothwild, I have great appreciation for the use of your space and your whales in the advance of my studies. All of Dunwall will be in your debt for your…

Assassin's Note

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As requested.

Contract on the ship 'Delilah'

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I, Barrister Arnold Timsh, agree to the sale of the good whaling ship 'Delilah' to Rothwild Whaling Industries, Inc. All responsibility for the ownership and…

Copy of the Key

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Audra, I've made a copy of the key as you requested. It's an old lock, but nothing I couldn't handle. As you asked, I have told no one of this copy. I hope it…

Cultist Scribblings

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This one was a father. He sired six, of three mothers. He drowned one of them, but it was not his fault. One day, the child's grandfather discovered what…

Cyria's Key

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Cyria, Keep this key to the alternate entrance to the Gallery. I don't want anyone to disturb me during the ritual. This is to be used in case of emergencies…

Delilah's Musings

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I worked in my studio until late last night and completed the painting of Emily. When Daud kidnapped her I was terrified that he might already know what I was…

Delilah's Notes

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Brunhilde came to me last night while I was in my studio in the west wing, finishing the ritual painting of young lady Emily. She informed me that one of our…

Delilah's Orders

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I've ordered the lantern be placed in my studio in the west wing. Use it to enter the painting only if your situation is dire. I will be busy preparing for…

Depleted Tanks

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Frank, I told you to have this thing replenished with a full tank at all times! We have a shipment coming in soon and this crane better be working by the time…

Detain Jack

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That laborer who does maintenance around here - Jack - changed the safe combination this morning and forgot to update the officer on duty. If anyone spots him,…

Dumbwaiter Directions

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Place the items you wish to deliver on the tray. Use the dial to select the floor, with (1) as the law offices and lobby, (2) as the smoking lounge and…

Electrocuting A Whale

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I’ve set up this device to stimulate the whale’s nervous system, with the intention that doing so will prolong oil secretions and squeeze more of the precious…

Evictions List

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Forrestal - Crows Court Estimated Liquid Assets: 2,900 coin Property Value: 16,500 coin Dracos - Fenster Way Estimated Liquid Assets: 1,200 coin Property…

Explosive Solution

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Luka, we grabbed these from some 'sleeping' Overseers. Next whale carcass that needs carving, try planting these deep in it first. They ought to tenderize…

Fallen Letter

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YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU KILLED HER YOU…

Granny's Recipe

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[A page torn from an old manuscript, written in a scrawling hand] The port side eye of whale, newly dead Plop it in the pot, grisly and red Weeper, Weeper,…

Grave Hound Concerns

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Once Delilah's ritual is complete we can attempt to address the vulnerability of the Gravehound shrine. It would be unwise to move the shrine from the cellar…

Grave Hounds

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The hounds are bound to the shrine, without it the energies that animate them will cease to function and the hound will collapse. The hounds on the manor…

Hagfish Feast

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Jack, We had an appointment. I know you must have had a good reason. You're not so thick as to be taken in by all that Abigail rot, right Jack? My patience is…

Hagfish Warning

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The Hagfish are extremely dangerous this time of year. Please put up signs warning people to stay out of the water and be extra cautious not to fall in. We…

Heretical Artifact

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Please log this superstitious artifact. It was found on one of Daud's men in a training area within the commerce building. There should be a crate in the…

Injury Report Code

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5 injuries have been reported over the span of 1 week resulting in 2 fatalities.

Interrogation

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Rothwild, The interrogation chair is set up in the meat locker and fully powered. We have run some test runs on a few of the most problematic laborers. They…

Letter from a Doctor

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Barrister Timsh, I am afraid I cannot in good conscience remain your mother's physician. The way you repeatedly deny her access to practices which could…

Letter from the Overseers

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Mister Timsh, We cannot currently spare an Overseer equipped with a musical device to become a member of your house guard. All of our ranks are currently very…

Lever Whereabouts

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With Daud on his way, Delilah had me disable the grave switch and put it in the garden shed. - S

Main Door Code

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Please have the security officer change the code immediately. The new code will be 8485.

Missing Key Note

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Cap, Looks like the Hatters broke in and took the key to the Legal District. I'm going to go knock some heads. - Pete

Mysterious Object

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Anton, This thing was found in the belly of catch number 184 when we were processing it. I’ve seen plenty of weird things in a whale’s gut, but never one of…

Note from a Lawyer

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A, when are we going to get a secretary? I can never find any of the documents filed by J, and S doesn't seem to file anything. This place is turning into a…

Note from Billie Lurk

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I managed to find this. It should unlock the door here. I know how much you hate hunting down keys. - Billie

Note from Captain Blossom

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Kitchen, The tomatoes in yesterday's dinner were overcooked. You know how much I hate overcooked tomatoes. I like them crisp, without that mushy consistency.…

Note from Timsh

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Scott, do we really need that alarm device in my office? It's ugly, the colors clash, and the cable is marking up the woodwork. I am positively certain that…

Note on Chamber Pots

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All of the chamber pots are currently out for cleaning. Please refrain from pissing all over the bare wood. Go piss in the back alley if you can't hold it. If…

Note to Gerwin

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I understand your concern about security, but I trust in the security of a key hanging from my own belt, not a combination lock. A combination lock can be…

Notice

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Cap took the key. If you need it, good luck. He's down the street at the Almshouse.

Overseer Interrogation

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I was unable to extract much from this one, he was well trained. Feeding him his former companion elicited mostly useless sounds and mess. I'll try again…

Overseer's Orders

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Brother Pradclif, You are charged with surveillance of the Mutcherhaven District and surrounding estates. Travel there immediately and report all findings to…

Page from An Old Book

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[A page torn from an old manuscript, written in a scrawling hand] Drearie waters, hissing daughters. Crack three green shells and steal their pearls. Turn the…

Painting Ritual

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The Painting of the possession target must be positioned above the altar. After preparing the ritual, the performer must lay on the altar. If the ritual has…

Purchase Contract for 'the Delilah'

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I, Barrister Arnold Timsh, agree to the sale of the good whaling ship 'Delilah' to Rothwild Whaling Industries, Inc. All responsibility for the ownership and…