Though many students might prefer going to London, Maldon provides closer amenities for those without a car or unwilling to pay for a cab. Several pubs are available, though the Rose and Crown is notable for having been where Excalibur spent a good deal of their downtime. Also of note is the Plume Library, home to many rare books.
"That's what I thought..." she frowns, which oddly sounds more like this is bit of a revelation to her rather than something she already knew. "Those god damn a-holes."