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Welcome to Harrisdef!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 17,575
  • Children: 26.10% (4,587)
  • Elderly: 14.50% (2,548)

Racial Breakdown

  • 7,277 mindflayer (41.4%)
  • 5,378 drow (30.6%)
  • 2,848 lizardfolk (16.2%)
  • 1,916 deep dwarf (10.9%)
  • 156 other (0.8%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 336 Businesses
  • 2,674 Specialists
  • 2,051 Residences

Summary [-]

Harrisdef is a large city in the Mooldin Territory with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate large city is densely populated (26,892/sq km), covers 0.65 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 909 meters.

Climate [-]

Harrisdef has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has prevernal, spring, summer, monsoon, autumn and winter seasons. Winds in the region are breezy and the temperature is generally cool with strong variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Harrisdef sees a single star overhead: Kror, an average blue star. Harrisdef also has a double moon: Prome, a large pale yellow moon and Chaka, an average rusty red moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a destroyed conglomerate stone stockade that is 9 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.20 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 3 roads leading to Harrisdef; no roads are major. The city is lined with well-maintained dirt tracks in a contour-forming pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: middleclass, entertainment, trade, professional, and civic.

Government [-]

Harrisdef is governed through a totalitarian government, where the government subordinates individuals by controlling all political and economic matters, as well as the attitudes, values, and beliefs. The government as a whole is seen as sloppy and disorganized. Officials in Harrisdef are often seen as incorruptible and the policies are hated. The political influence of Harrisdef in the region is broadening due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

Harrisdef is ruled by Warlord Tilzer. The Warlord has been in power for decades and is mocked by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Warlord and policies. The right to rule was granted by divine will, and that power is maintained through vague promises and a constant state of hope.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by an organized crime bosses, and are strictly enforced. Justice is served by a magistrate, with a common punishment being hard labor.

Crime [-]

Crime is unheard of. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.51% of the population (89 adults).

Military [-]

Harrisdef has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 2328 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 1274 (7.25%). Of the active duty military, 93 (4%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and destroyed stockade, Harrisdef is terribly fortified. Harrisdef fighters are mocked for their use of curved swords in battle. They are praised for their hoarde tactics and are considered spectacularly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Harrisdef is currently calm.

Resources [-]

Harrisdef is known for the following resources:

  • Rare kangaroo mobs that are avoided by locals.
  • A creepy mine inhabited by dangerous caterpillars that are frequented by kittens. Abalantars Teasen'glow said one might dig up piles of saphires hidden around somewhere.
  • A cursed shrine inhabited by poisonous elephants that are hunted by zombies.
  • An old tower inhabited by carnivorous caterpillars that are visited frequently by kittens.
  • Many peacock musters that are feared by unicorns.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Kosath's Amulet, a unique amulet with the knack to make someone speak the truth. It was last seen years ago.
  • Long ago, a murderer named Gkutun haunted the swamps once a year and was drawn towards thieves. People say that if you confront her, you will be stricken blind.
  • In times past, the villagers of Dikmead lived happily. Things were peaceful, but one day Cavion Stonekan the murderer stole a priceless heirloom. The villagers tried to kill Cavion Stonekan, but were caught. Along came Woupne the mindflayer, who was a skilled storyteller. Woupne had the thought to slay the murderer by making a wager with Cavion Stonekan. When Woupne faced the murderer, Woupne tricked Cavion Stonekan and rescued Dikmead.

Events [-]

Harrisdef is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Help! onion eating contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Adarun Smartmead for more details.
  • Wanted: Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather rare lichen due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will reward you with a land deed. Serious inquiries only. Contact Gaehiaava Aleachaser for more information.
  • Required: I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Aesvarinne Blackblaze.
  • Needed: carriage racing contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will owe you a huge favor. May include some hazards. Contact Khalzin fe Yerzin.
  • imps-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Reward available. Contact Klarfort Wildmarr.
  • Missing lucky stone. We suspect quazits are the culprit. Will owe you a huge favor. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Wouril if interested.
  • Bored? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Zurgsil Rivertalon.
  • bats-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Grinpne if interested.
  • Wanted: non-lethal poison tester wanted. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Zubb Armbreaker for further details.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather eye of newt due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Serious inquiries only. Mild danger may be involved. Reward is a secret. Contact Filartssa Wishgrove.
  • Missing bottle of wine. We suspect feral cats are the culprit. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Srobbagh Skullnor for more details.
  • Wanted: Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Ninby Coggletonk to learn more.
  • archery contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Ada Quickshadow for more information.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Tomby Cobblefiz if interested.
  • Need a change of pace? Bounty for rats, dead or alive. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Hecaridon Skynon for more information.
  • Looking for something new? A passing Bard is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Must be quick on your feet. Mild danger may be involved. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Mickey Brownford.
  • Help! I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Will reward you with a land deed. References required. Contact Micke Bernaridge.
  • Needed: Looking for something new? Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. May include some hazards. Reward is a secret. Contact Tudunk Ogrefury.
  • Need a change of pace? feral cats-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Delvarthil Fairshade for further details.

People [-]

The people in Harrisdef are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Ssz'toor is a female mindflayer who is known in the city as being a gifted roofer. She appears battle-ready.
  • Halrigtars Mooneye is a female drow who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled librarian. She appears xenophobic.
  • Erleniyn Rilynnmight is a male drow who is known in the city as being a skilled cobbler. He appears helpful.
  • Wourc is a female mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent ropemaker. She appears fashion concious.
  • Illellinne Hunithgrove is a male drow who is known in the city as being a legendary haymerchant. He appears gosipy.
  • Durdal Ivorycloak is a male deep dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled apothecary. He appears attentive.
  • Mas'k'morn is a male mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned innkeeper. He appears homesick.
  • Ghessen fe Yerzin is a female lizardfolk who is known in the region as being a skilled wine seller. She appears worrying.
  • Ghezor heh Ghezor is a male lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a decent artist. He appears worrying.
  • Gaeelllas Gysseglider is a male drow who is known in the city as being a renowned rugmaker. He appears jolly.
  • Garrin Grandsword is a female deep dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled pastrycook. She appears embittered.
  • Ilixtra is a male mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned glovemaker. He appears giddy.
  • Wourr is a male mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a decent official. He appears drunken.
  • Grinthul is a female mindflayer who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled bounty hunter. She appears intimidating.
  • Lodal Opalmail is a female deep dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent professor. She appears intimidated.
  • Enrall is a male mindflayer who is known in the region as being a decent social worker. He appears territorial.
  • Waeide is a male mindflayer who is known in the region as being a renowned physician. He appears apologetic.
  • Elariginne Riftform is a male drow who is known in the world as being a renowned cooper. He appears skeptical.
  • Elalananae Morningweaver is a male drow who is known in the world as being a decent collier. He appears mopey.
  • Grinvy is a male mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a decent warehouse worker. He appears grieving.
  • Priril is a male mindflayer who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled maidservant. He appears trusting.
  • Belhiassa Eytherbow is a male drow who is known in that part of town as being a gifted sheriff. He appears pious.
  • Waerrl is a male mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent courtier. He appears idealistic.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Blo'toor, a prejudiced male mindflayer. He is a cleric who is here to destroy an artifact.
  • Arrin Hawkfinger, a trusting male deep dwarf. He is a bard who is seeking dishonest work.
  • Bea Wizzscope, a giddy female gnome. She is an expert who is traveling the world as a pilgrim.
  • Rxbok Ogrerender, an easily offended female goblin. She is a commoner who is delivering a message to a scholar.
  • Rugoten Metalslay, a pacifistic female hobgoblin. She is a commoner who is finding work as a spy.
  • Jame Danhews, a mocking female half-dwarf. She is a commoner who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Dan Robertridge, a helpful female half-elf. She is a fighter who is finding work as a skilled laborer.
  • Gozkaro, an authoritarian female troglodyte. She is a commoner who is on a mission for diplomacy.
  • S'herzor heh Ghezor, an authoritarian female lizardfolk. She is a fighter who is fleeing a bad family situation.
  • Gororin Brassgem, a lonely female dwarf. She is a rogue who is cleaning out a monster infestation.
  • Rxegd Nighthand, a patriotic male goblin. He is a commoner who is traveling the world as a trader.
  • Done Stofield, an easily offended female lycanthrope. She is a bard who is on a mission for diplomacy.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Harrisdef:

  • The Cardinal Wagonhouse Farms [+]
  • The Short Weasels Book Smith [+]
  • The Thirsty Flask Shrine [+]
  • The Angry Axe Shoppe [+]
  • The Drifting Peddler House [+]
  • The Nomadic Bill Inc. [+]
  • The Twin Bag Enchanters [+]
  • The Murdered Dead Inc. [+]
  • The Bottomless Pot Sport House [+]
  • The Ever-full Kettles Tap House [+]
  • The Purple Riverside Arena [+]
  • The Whirling Well Meat Handlers [+]
  • The Severed Knife Candle Maker [+]
  • The Horny Road Shoppe [+]
  • The Blue Fox Shop [+]
  • The Leaping Dwarf Glass Crafters [+]
  • The Crossed Virgin Inc. [+]
  • The Desert Kraken Inc. [+]
  • The Raging Peacock Arena [+]
  • The Plaid Crate Youth Hostel [+]
  • The Sleepy Rose Inc. [+]
  • The Dirty Weasels City Guard [+]
  • The Perfumed Pony Vinters [+]