This quiet area is where players can come to make connections with others they normally wouldn't get a chance to interact with. Though most players talk in their bedrooms, you can always come here to meet a new ally... Or foe
The area has one TV mounted on the wall with an L shaped couch boxing off the corner. You can flip through channels and talk to other players about similar shows you enjoy.
It also has many separate 2-3 person couches each with their own side-table and lamp. You can pick a book off the bookshelf and talk about any you're reading at the moment.
The bookshelf also contains this book. The Ultimate Rulebook
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