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Welcome to Curlhead!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 247
  • Children: 43.32% (107)
  • Elderly: 1.62% (4)

Racial Breakdown

  • 175 troglodyte (70.8%)
  • 43 kobold (17.4%)
  • 13 mindflayer (5.2%)
  • 6 orc (2.4%)
  • 5 minotaur (2%)
  • 4 ogre (1.6%)
  • 1 other (0.4%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 3 Businesses
  • 3 Specialists
  • 33 Residences

Summary [-]

Curlhead is a hamlet in the Sarkan Domain with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is lightly populated (535/sq km), covers 0.46 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 765 meters.

Climate [-]

Curlhead has a Tundra climate, which is characterized by year-round cold temperatures with permanently frozen ground, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are breezy and the temperature is generally unbearably cold with little variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Curlhead sees a single star overhead: Wox, a massive orange star. Curlhead also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing black hole that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 8 roads leading to Curlhead; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with rough dirt roads in a fragmented parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: mercy, middleclass, and professional.

Government [-]

Curlhead is governed through an absolute monarchy, where the monarch rules unhindered. The government as a whole is seen as surprisingly decent. Officials in Curlhead are often seen as incorruptible and the policies are revered. The political influence of Curlhead in the region is dwindling rapidly due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Curlhead is ruled by Emperor Dones Ferall. The Emperor has been in power for a few months and is praised by the people. There is public opposition to the Emperor and policies. The right to rule was granted by foreign imposition, and that power is maintained through the acclaim of the nobles.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a crime mobs, who can be bribed. Justice is served by a magistrate, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is rampant. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.81% of the population (2 adults).

Military [-]

Curlhead has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 34 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 17 (7.25%). Of the active duty military, 1 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and lack of defensible wall, Curlhead is suitably fortified. Curlhead fighters are respected for their use of glaives in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered inadequately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Curlhead is currently vibrant.

Resources [-]

Curlhead is known for the following resources:

  • Substantial ancient cocoa bean plantations that are frequented by gru. Jamey Marticombe said rumors tell of a chest containing monkey wrenches in a tomb nearby.
  • Plentiful crow murders that are visited frequently by locals. One might find piles of copper in a dungeon.
  • Caterpillar nests that are avoided by children.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Long, long ago, an old man frequented the fields at dusk. Commoners say that the old man will ask a favor of you, then eat you.

Events [-]

Curlhead is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Required: Drodin Papersmith has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Safety not guaranteed. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Mickry Cassone.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome rust rats required. Reward available. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Komn Greatmouth.
  • Missing bottle of wine. We suspect rats are the culprit. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Accidental Death insurance required. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Jo MacFeren for more information.
  • Wanted: Looking for something new? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward available. Must provide your own transportation. Contact Zomd Wormshadow.
  • Wanted: Bored? onion eating contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will pay in gold. Contact Darellssa Aleasong.
  • goblin wranglin' contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will pay in gold. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Donic Antonewicz.
  • Needed: I'm looking for rare darkmantles, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. May include some hazards. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact S'herssen ahn Khalssen.

People [-]

The people in Curlhead are accepting of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Guk Eaglebranch is a female ogre who is known in the city as being a horribly skilled furrier. She appears grieving.
  • Tilka is a female troglodyte who is known in the world as being a decent stablehand. She appears vengeful.
  • Dubal Oakmane is a female ogre who is known in the city as being a horribly skilled vintner. She appears smitten.
  • Wot is a female kobold who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled coach driver. She appears apologetic.
  • Tillak is a male troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a skilled priest. He appears apologetic.
  • Kish Rocknut is a male ogre who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled laborer. He appears patriotic.
  • Goean Darkfury is a male minotaur who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled alchemist. He appears thick.
  • Duuuul Icevidol is a male minotaur who is known in the world as being a renowned hatmaker. He appears flirtatious.
  • Doduk Eaglesnout is a male ogre who is known in the city as being a legendary woodworker. He appears cowed.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Gordin Roarrobe, an embittered androgynous deep dwarf. It is a sorcerer who is finding a missing criminal.
  • Xodbok Bigrender, a territorial female hobgoblin. She is a paladin who is on a mission to capture someone.
  • Falgrimdo Honormaker, a nosy female halfling. She is a fighter who is finding a long-lost friend.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Curlhead:

  • The Dancing Hops Inc. [+]
  • The Empty Turkey Money Changers [+]
  • The Prancing Willow Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Wobblin' Oarhouse Roofing [+]
  • The Bottomless Virgin Leatherworks [+]
  • The Blue Ulcer Scribe [+]
  • The Hilltop Cup Star Gazers [+]
  • The Grumbling Flame Inc. [+]
  • The Randy Nomad Amory [+]