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Welcome to Byovka!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,349
  • Children: 40.03% (540)
  • Elderly: 4.45% (60)

Racial Breakdown

  • 674 half-orc (49.9%)
  • 559 dwarf (41.4%)
  • 56 half-elf (4.1%)
  • 42 human (3.1%)
  • 18 other (1.3%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 68 Businesses
  • 143 Specialists
  • 170 Residences

Summary [-]

Byovka is a small town in the Konsakoupe Province with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small town is nominally populated (3,498/sq km), covers 0.39 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 704 meters.

Climate [-]

Byovka has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are soft and the temperature is generally chilly with minor variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Byovka sees a binary star overhead: Lujay, an average white star and Sijol, a large yellow star. Byovka also has a single moon: Elala, a small rusty red moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive pulsar that has been around for only a few years and a massive galaxy that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a scarred oak enclosure that is 5 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.75 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 7 roads leading to Byovka; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with irregular cobblestone paths in an organic pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, prison, professional, and industry.

Government [-]

Byovka is governed through a commonwealth, where state authority is founded on law and united by a compact of the people for the common good. The government as a whole is seen as adequate. Officials in Byovka are often seen as underhanded and the policies are revered. The political influence of Byovka in the region is receding due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population comes together and fights as one.

Leader [-]

Byovka is ruled by Prime Minister Doney Casngham. The Prime Minister has been in power for a few months and is hated by the people. There is secret opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by appointment, and that power is maintained by strict laws and corrupt guards.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a mobsters, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by jurors, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 1.56% of the population (21 adults).

Military [-]

Byovka has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 202 citizens (15%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 77 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 9 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and scarred enclosure, Byovka is properly fortified. Byovka fighters are despised for their use of greataxes in battle. They are much maligned for their phlanyx formations and are considered moderately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Byovka is currently steadfast.

Resources [-]

Byovka is known for the following resources:

  • A haunted mine inhabited by dangerous apes that are hunted by gru. Tudods Rockcutter said somoeone said someone found a chest containing iron maidens in a nearby pit.
  • Paltry poisonous elephant parades that are feared by witches. Adalenthil Hunithfire said one might find piles of copper in a tomb nearby.
  • Poisonous parrot companies that are frequented by locals. Rumors tell of piles of silver in a tomb nearby.
  • Vampire spider clusters that are frequented by unicorns. One might dig up a stash of copper in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Long, long ago, the villagers of Corntow lived happily. Things were always nice, but one day a wizard named Ghud Skullripper stole a priceless heirloom. The villagers tried to kill Ghud Skullripper, but failed miserably. Along came a smitten ogre named Gogan Boarfang, who was a valiant knight. Gogan had the thought to slay the wizard by using magic to banish it. When Gogan Boarfang faced the wizard, Gogan Boarfang banished Ghud Skullripper and rescued Corntow.

Events [-]

Byovka is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Ada Marbottom for more information.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? I'm looking for rare squirrels, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Opportunity to earn a title. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Zragba Backkiller.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Adatssa Broadgrove to learn more.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Guild membership required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Tomina Coggletonk to learn more.
  • Help! rabbits-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Reward available. References required. Contact Jo Clayling.
  • Help! Wot has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Mild danger may be involved. Reward available. Contact Snorril Drumcutter.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Thornir Bearbreeches.
  • Needed: Want to earn some quick coin? Missing bottle of wine. We suspect lizards are the culprit. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Kas Armripper.
  • Missing magic candle. We suspect rust rats are the culprit. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Dav Giltone to learn more.
  • Required: Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a secret. Contact Rbomn Greathowl.
  • Require an instructor learned in juggling to tutor my child. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Sozguzg Headcrusher to learn more.

People [-]

The people in Byovka despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Daves Francman is a female human who is known in the world as being a decent astrologer. She appears drunken.
  • Zugl Legripper is a female half-orc who is known in the world as being a decent butcher. She appears smug.
  • Mickes Gilman is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled doctor. She appears conspirational.
  • Krabdash Legripper is a male half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked professor. He appears nervous.
  • Jo Kleiney is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a renowned innkeeper. He appears lovelorn.
  • Thordor Bearhair is a male dwarf who is known in the city as being a mediocre laborer. He appears grieving.
  • Grumdin Wavefounder is a male dwarf who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled weaver. He appears flirtatious.
  • Alahialleu Summershadow is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled messenger. She appears grieving.
  • Mick Danwell is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled jeweler. He appears apologetic.
  • Illrigtars Windrisen is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled professor. She appears drunken.
  • Skarun Bluecoin is a female dwarf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled tinker. She appears prejudiced.
  • Mickic Giacoworth is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled doctor. He appears apologetic.
  • Davry Blackford is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a gifted porter. He appears resentful.
  • Jo Gilster is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled potter. He appears jolly.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Jam Francsford, a solemn female half-elf. She is an adept who is finding a long-lost parent.
  • Dav Gilliffe, a chatty female human. She is a warrior who is traveling the world as a beggar.
  • Drorim Waveblood, a treasure-obsessed female dwarf. She is a commoner who is finding a long-lost distant relative.
  • Dave Brownhouse, a patronizing male human. He is a rogue who is finding work as a skilled laborer.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Byovka:

  • The Whistling Clowns Inc. [+]
  • The Royal Rock Fine Forks [+]
  • The Drifting Devil House [+]
  • The Rusty Cloak Inc. [+]
  • The Northern Priest Inc. [+]
  • The Voluptuous Lotus Meats [+]
  • The Crimson Lotus Inc. [+]
  • The Smiling Harpoon Bakery [+]
  • The Dripping Cesspit Herbalist [+]
  • The Desert Demon Inc. [+]
  • The Musty Lotus Inc. [+]
  • The Wandering Kettles Grave Diggers [+]
  • The Stinky Wagonhouse House of Colors [+]
  • The Wooden Hole Hostel [+]