They left the hall via a side door and started along a walkway that overlooked a central courtyard full of all manner of exotic plants and flowers. A stunning fountain in its center sent a tall spray of water into the air that fell, cascading back down over an assortment of pools and ledges, to spill eventually back into the large, round pool below. A bird looked up from the railing as they approached and took flight, landing upon a tall palm and chattering its annoyance.
-From Change, an entry in the Tome of CHAOS