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Welcome to Galeswood!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 12,028
  • Children: 43.95% (5,286)
  • Elderly: 1.75% (210)

Racial Breakdown

  • 4,090 gnome (34%)
  • 3,368 halfling (28%)
  • 3,116 human (25.9%)
  • 1,239 half-dwarf (10.3%)
  • 215 other (1.7%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 248 Businesses
  • 1,853 Specialists
  • 1,556 Residences

Summary [-]

Galeswood is a city in the Britkanandy Region with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate city is densely populated (19,505/sq km), covers 0.62 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 888 meters.

Climate [-]

Galeswood has a Tropical Savanna climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and a pronounced dry season, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are wild and the temperature is generally hot with moderate variation. Precipitation is negligible, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Galeswood sees a single star overhead: Cej, an average red star. Galeswood also has a double moon: Sporo, a small briliant silver moon and Thedi, a massive briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a cracking conglomerate stone fortification that is 14 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.90 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 8 roads leading to Galeswood; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with even cobblestone paths in a ray pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, poor, middleclass, trade, and slums.

Government [-]

Galeswood is governed through a monarchy, where the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch who reigns with constitutionally limited authority. The government as a whole is seen as shrewd. Officials in Galeswood are often seen as crooked and the policies are hated. The political influence of Galeswood in the region is lasting due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

Galeswood is ruled by Prince Grinrr. The Prince has been in power for mere hours and is honored by the people. There is secret opposition to the Prince and policies. The right to rule was granted by appointment, and that power is maintained through sheer willpower.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a mobsters, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by jurors, with a common punishment being an eye for an eye.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 0.37% of the population (44 adults).

Military [-]

Galeswood has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 1593 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 631 (5.25%). Of the active duty military, 87 (5.5%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and cracking fortification, Galeswood is perfectly fortified. Galeswood fighters are mocked for their use of heavy mace in battle. They are much loved for their guerrilla warfare and are considered excellently skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Galeswood is currently lively.

Resources [-]

Galeswood is known for the following resources:

  • Many ape troops that are frequented by kittens.
  • An ancient mine inhabited by vampire kittens that are feared by witches. Somoeone said someone found a stash of emeralds buried near there.
  • Carnivorous kangaroo mobs that are avoided by wenches. Ilixtra said somoeone said someone found piles of monkey wrenches in a tomb nearby.
  • Vegetable fields that are hunted by witches.
  • Magical elephant parades that are avoided by magic users. Vothkaro said somoeone said someone found a stash of iron maidens buried near there.
  • An old cave inhabited by defenseless parrots that are frequented by magic users. Grimgar Orangeear said somoeone said someone found a stash of diamonds in a dungeon.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Some time ago, a hag roamed the region and was drawn towards acts of greed. Commoners say that the hag will sneeze three times, then carry you away.

Events [-]

Galeswood is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather certain supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Reward is a secret. Contact Davry Simonford.
  • Required: Want to earn some quick coin? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward available. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Rbemt Rantshredder.
  • Help Needed: Require an instructor learned in math to tutor my child. Reward available. Contact Illlanai Misteye.
  • Need a change of pace? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome bats required. Reward available. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Ulbin Coralforge.
  • Bored? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will pay in gold. Contact Mas'toor for more details.
  • Bounty for grigs, dead or alive. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Ang.
  • Cairan Athchaser has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Khalzor heh Ghezor to learn more.
  • Bored? Barbarian seeks apprentice. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Brorun Stormcairn for more details.
  • Bounty for squirrels, dead or alive. Reward available. Contact Per Chubbwick.
  • Bounty for feral cats, dead or alive. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Donic Stoster.
  • Help! Require an instructor learned in astrology to tutor my child. Reward available. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Falbin Ironmug.
  • Looking for something new? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Opportunity to earn a title. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Ilixthul.
  • Looking for work? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather certain supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Prior experience required. Contact Jo Andrling.
  • saddle tester wanted. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Prior experience required. Reward is a secret. Contact Khubd Skullcrusher.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Reward is a secret. Contact Ubal Boarnut.
  • I have toads in my basement, plz halp! Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Anraz for more details.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome derros required. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Grimril Ambermug.

People [-]

The people in Galeswood despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Davey VanSouthland is a male half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre jailer. He appears jolly.
  • Borrin Platinumring is a female half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled librarian. She appears forgetful.
  • Jam Clayield is a male half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre undertaker. He appears contrarian.
  • Jamry Goodsone is a female half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a gifted adventurer. She appears forbidding.
  • Danry Antonore is a female half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled wagoneer. She appears easily offended.
  • Jo Whiteidge is a female human who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled shipwright. She appears efficient.
  • Elcoly Springbody is a male halfling who is known in that part of town as being a decent miller. He appears fashion concious.
  • Danic Burore is a female half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled bleacher. She appears pious.
  • Tolcobda Gamfingers is a female halfling who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled bounty hunter. She appears guilty.
  • Pergrin Gamtoe is a male halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a horribly skilled forester. He appears embittered.
  • Donry Francill is a male human who is known in the region as being a gifted wine seller. He appears clumsy.
  • Skakon Thudaltar is a female half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled seamstress. She appears cowed.
  • Ama Rainjay is a female halfling who is known in the world as being a gifted doctor. She appears jesterly.
  • Joey Blackne is a female human who is known in the world as being a mediocre innkeeper. She appears pacifistic.
  • Bea Triggerblast is a male gnome who is known in the world as being a renowned bleacher. He appears idealistic.
  • Done Carerton is a female human who is known in the region as being a renowned messenger. She appears authoritarian.
  • Snordor Quartzback is a male half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled engineer. He appears intimidating.
  • Jam Stoerley is a female human who is known in the city as being a mediocre coach driver. She appears thick.
  • Bea Gyrogauge is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a decent porter. She appears fashion concious.
  • Hil Sunswan is a female halfling who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled stablehand. She appears pious.
  • Perdo Fastbarrel is a male halfling who is known in the city as being a horribly skilled jailer. He appears boastful.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Ardal Rathill, an unreliable female half-dwarf. She is a bard who is seeing the world.
  • Arn Gyrobolt, a flirtatious male gnome. He is a commoner who is here to buy spices.
  • Lorim Strongarm, an accusatory male half-dwarf. He is a warrior who is finding work as a skilled laborer.
  • Gilan Thermofuel, an intimidated male gnome. He is a bard who is here to secretly assassinate a peasant.
  • Kia Cobblecog, a territorial female gnome. She is a rogue who is here to secretly assassinate a merchant.
  • Abadal Claychest, a worrying female half-dwarf. She is an expert who is here to secretly assassinate a scholar.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Galeswood:

  • The Gritty Rooster Wharf [+]
  • The Wet Thunderbird Meat House [+]
  • The Sterling Axe Sculptures [+]
  • The Rampaging Jade Amory [+]
  • The Burning Mead Mail Service [+]
  • The Robber Tree Inc. [+]
  • The Singing Priest Dry Dock [+]
  • The Fat Pot Inc. [+]
  • The Deepwater Imps Temple [+]
  • The Refuge Ent Inc. [+]
  • The Northern Song Inc. [+]
  • The Dripping Alicorn Herbalist [+]
  • The Wrong Cock Depot [+]
  • The Ruby Well Inc. [+]
  • The Open Fireplace Charcoalers [+]
  • The Blue Bill Shop [+]
  • The Prancing Lotus Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Twin Dwarf Shop [+]
  • The Wistful Crate Store [+]
  • The Old Demon Fine Bows [+]
  • The Old Monk Bows R Us [+]