====== Town Level ======

{{ rpd:images:town_level.png|Town Level }}

==== Description ====
The Town Level is the starting area of Remixed Dungeon where players begin their adventure. It serves as a safe zone with various buildings and services to prepare for the dungeon expedition.

==== Features ====
  * **Safe Zone**: No hostile monsters or combat
  * **Preparation Hub**: Where players can equip items and plan their dungeon descent
  * **Services**: Contains shops, inn, library, and other buildings
  * **NPCs**: Various non-player characters providing lore and services

==== Buildings ====
  * [[rpd:shopkeeper_npc|Shop]] - Standard equipment and supplies shop
  * [[rpd:innkeeper_npc|Inn]] - Rest and recovery place (not fully implemented)
  * Library - Information about the dungeon (not fully implemented)
  * Cinema - Entertainment area (not fully implemented)
  * Other locations with signs

==== NPCs ====
  * [[rpd:townguard_npc|Town Guards]] - Provide security and lore
  * [[rpd:townsfolk_npc|Townspeople]] - Regular citizens with various messages
  * [[rpd:townsfolk_silent_npc|Silent Townspeople]] - Quiet townspeople with minimal dialogue
  * [[rpd:townsfolk_movie_npc|Movie Theater Patrons]] - Referencing cinema's special service
  * [[rpd:shopkeeper_npc|Shop Vendors]] - Sell equipment and supplies

==== Special Mechanics ====
  * Players can use [[rpd:town_portal_spell|Town Portal]] spell to return to this level (unless NO_TOWN challenge is active)
  * Cannot be accessed from boss levels using Town Portal
  * Serves as a safe haven for resting and preparation

==== Level Design ====
  * Based on tileset: tiles_town_outside_winter.png
  * Features a grid layout with buildings and paths
  * Contains various signs pointing to different locations
  * Includes decorative elements to enhance the town atmosphere

==== Challenges ====
  * Affected by [[rpd:challenges#no_town|NO_TOWN]] challenge which prevents use of Town Portal spell

==== Strategy ====
  * Use this level to prepare equipment before descending into the dungeon
  * Stock up on potions and scrolls before entering the dungeon
  * Familiarize yourself with available services
  * Use as a safe retreat when needed (with Town Portal)

==== Source Code References ====
  * Level definition: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/Town.json|Town.json]]
  * Winter Town definition: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/Town_2021_03.json|Town_2021_03.json]]
  * Desktop version: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/Town_2021_03_desktop.json|Town_2021_03_desktop.json]]

==== See Also ====
  * [[rpd:town_portal_spell|Town Portal Spell]]
  * [[rpd:town_shop_level|Town Shop Level]]
  * [[rpd:challenges|Challenges]]

{{tag> rpd levels town safezone}}