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Can't tell, no signal. Some place boring for sure. |
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| “ | The Happiest Town in all of Germania. | „ |
Steinau an der Straße, or simply Steinau was a location visited in Legend Quest. It's a small village that was the primary location for "The Mart", along with the Dream World. The town is well known for their former citizens, The Brothers Grimm. Some time ago, the village was first invaded by Nicht Mart. A stranger in town by the name of Don Andrés claimed he could rid them of their worries, but his cowardly personality only made things worse and the town has been cursed by the dream monster ever sense.
Role In The Story
The town was heavily featured in the episode "The Mart" After noticing the lack of sleep the people received and how miserable it made the entire town, Leo felt like something had to be done. With the help of Teodora Villavicencio and Don Andrés, Leo learned how to lucid dream in order to battle the dream demon.
History
1600s
Steinau was a target for Nicht Mart at some point in the 17th Century. The town sought the help of the well traveled Don Andrés. After he received riches from the town, he taught them at the Mart was weak to one thing; bravery. The town was brave, however, Don was not. After the Mart scared away Don, the town panicked and were succumbed to the Mart's nightmares. Ever since then, the town lived at the mercy of the vile demon.
1700s
In 1791 to 1796, The Brothers Grimm lived in Steinau, perhaps they were intrigued by the macabre nature of the town.
1800s
| “ | Ever since, to sleep in Steinau is to dream in fear. | „ |
Now in the 1800s, not much has changed for the town.
Locations
Real World Connections
Steinau is a real life town located in the Main-Kinzig district of the Hesse province in Germany. Much like Steinau in Legend Quest, the real life Steinau is known for its connection to the Brothers Grimm