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Welcome to Johnvale!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 6,425
  • Children: 34.85% (2,239)
  • Elderly: 8.25% (530)

Racial Breakdown

  • 2,095 gnome (32.6%)
  • 1,266 halfling (19.7%)
  • 868 human (13.5%)
  • 861 dwarf (13.4%)
  • 476 half-orc (7.4%)
  • 447 other (6.9%)
  • 412 half-elf (6.4%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 159 Businesses
  • 950 Specialists
  • 753 Residences

Summary [-]

Johnvale is a small city in the Picakryan Region with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate small city is densely populated (13,100/sq km), covers 0.49 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 789 meters.

Climate [-]

Johnvale 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 mild and the temperature is generally warm with high variation. Precipitation is negligible, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Johnvale sees a single star overhead: Cej, an average blue star. Johnvale also has a double moon: Spolepso, an average bone white moon and Theme, an average pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a crumbling slate palisade that is 8 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.88 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Johnvale; 1 road is major. The city is lined with even cobblestone paths in a grid pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Johnvale is governed through a constitutional government, where an authoritative document sets forth the system of fundamental laws and limits of that government. The government as a whole is seen as surprisingly skillful. Officials in Johnvale are often seen as corrupt and nefarious and the policies are ridiculed. The political influence of Johnvale in the region is flourishing due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

Johnvale is ruled by President Blolarg Headbreaker The Red. The President has been in power for mere days and is feared by the people. There is public opposition to the President and policies. The right to rule was granted by appointment, and that power is maintained through spying and assassination.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a neighborhood watch, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being an eye for an eye.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 0.34% of the population (22 adults).

Military [-]

Johnvale has a disinterested attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 835 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 481 (7.5%). Of the active duty military, 27 (3.25%) are special forces. Due to their disinterested attitude and crumbling palisade, Johnvale is perfectly fortified. Johnvale fighters are mocked for their use of light mace in battle. They are much loved for their guerrilla warfare and are considered greatly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Johnvale is currently calm.

Resources [-]

Johnvale is known for the following resources:

  • Many spider clusters that are avoided by locals.
  • Rare kangaroo mobs that are visited frequently by kittens. Alevartars Gyssemist said one might find a stash of platinum in a dungeon.
  • An old castle inhabited by tame beavers that are hunted by townspeople.
  • Hemp fields that are frequented by zombies.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Many years ago, a Pooka frequented the world. Commoners say that the Pooka will sneeze three times, then sell you into slavery.
  • Legends tell of Tudzar's Painting, a legendary painting with the ability to find any item. It has been lost for ages.

Events [-]

Johnvale is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Wizard seeks apprentice. Accidental Death insurance required. Reward available. Contact Danes Danham.
  • I'm looking for rare beaky brain monsters, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. May include some hazards. Will pay in gold. No previous experience required. Contact Dobgum Backripper for more details.
  • Looking for something new? Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Abatanae Shadegazer.
  • A passing Rogue is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Opportunity to earn a title. Must be clean. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Dubel Oxroot if interested.
  • Looking for something new? hotdog eating contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Reward available. Contact Merthul.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen tiara. Will pay in gold. Contact Dav Kleinham.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will pay in gold. Safety not guaranteed. Guild membership required. Contact Xturm Rockdeath for more details.
  • Chaarttars Leafbow has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Must not smell. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Burungo Kazigath.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will reward you with a land deed. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Jo Whiteworth.
  • Help! Require an instructor learned in alchemy to tutor my child. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Xtzar Greatdeath.
  • Help Wanted: whiskey tester wanted. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Elaelltel Shadowhand.
  • Bounty for beaky brain monsters, dead or alive. May include some hazards. Reward available. Contact Arnkey Tiddlygauge.
  • bats-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Ceeka.
  • Dan Shett has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Length of job expected to be short. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Jit.
  • I'm looking for rare gremlins, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Will pay in gold. Discretion required. Contact Nbunk Brainrot.

People [-]

The people in Johnvale are accepting of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Joic Antonorth is a male human who is known in the city as being a skilled harness maker. He appears mocking.
  • Jamry Casll is a male human who is known in the region as being a decent rugmaker. He appears efficient.
  • Ham Geartonk is a male gnome who is known in the city as being a gifted locksmith. He appears cautious.
  • Glirurz Necknor is a female half-orc who is known in the world as being a decent maidservant. She appears mopey.
  • Amadene Chubbgather is a female halfling who is known in the world as being a decent innkeeper. She appears idealistic.
  • Shaman Gratgsh Moksnapper is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a gifted salter. She appears resentful.
  • Yornir Oilbrooch is a male dwarf who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled cutler. He appears worrying.
  • Beborn Skyden is a female halfling who is known in that part of town as being a gifted entertainer. She appears chatty.
  • Davry Davidmell is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a skilled jeweler. He appears fatalistic.
  • Faleline Trillbough is a male halfling who is known in the city as being a decent scabbardmaker. He appears quiet.
  • Ratgrog Bonesnapper is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a decent grocer. He appears fashion concious.
  • Danic Danngton is a female human who is known in the city as being a renowned illuminator. She appears pious.
  • Donic Francngham is a female human who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled coach driver. She appears intimidated.
  • Dave Burton is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a decent artist. He appears mocking.
  • Jame Andrerton is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled woodcarver. He appears gosipy.
  • Dave Andreleton is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled pursemaker. He appears outlandish.
  • Sermaine Firewart is a male halfling who is known in the city as being a decent astrologer. He appears embittered.
  • Mal Cobblejet is a female gnome who is known in that part of town as being a decent ostler. She appears deluded.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Dav Tramrell, a worrying female half-elf. She is a fighter who is delivering a message to a peasant.
  • Mick VanStoin, a clumsy male half-elf. He is a commoner who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
  • Tgoten Foulkill, a homesick female oddball. She is a cleric who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Mick Braworth, a mopey female human. She is a sorcerer who is seeking honest work.
  • Gozzer, a solemn female troglodyte. She is a warrior who is doing something impossible.
  • Throdal Feastsmith, a smitten male dwarf. He is a ranger who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Garainand Oattalon, a solemn male minotaur. He is an expert who is delivering a message to a thug.
  • Tuderm Bladeshadow, a prejudiced male hobgoblin. He is a commoner who is here to destroy an artifact.
  • Dane Smitherton, a chatty female human. She is a warrior who is traveling with an acting troupe.
  • Tudub Ghosttrot, a drunken male goblin. He is a cleric who is finding a missing artifact.
  • Gohros Clawbash, a nosy male minotaur. He is a warrior who is here to secretly assassinate a thug.
  • Jo Goodick, an intimidating male human. He is a sorcerer who is traveling the world as an unemployed specialist.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Johnvale:

  • The Oiled Cesspit Purse Shop [+]
  • The Fawning Willow Inc. [+]
  • The Elven Pipe Vault [+]
  • The White Virgin Inc. [+]
  • The Glaring Paladin Inc. [+]
  • The Lazy Hops Shop [+]
  • The Ruby Rose Fine Forks [+]
  • The Frosted Hole Temple [+]
  • The Snoring Cesspit Healers [+]
  • The Wanton Eagle Night Smiths [+]
  • The Red Frog Public Jail [+]
  • The Strangled Toad Dry Goods [+]
  • The Punchin' Eagle Locksmith [+]
  • The Master Knife Coop Hoop [+]
  • The Mended Heart Coop Hoop [+]
  • The Elven Octopus Vault [+]
  • The Highlighted Hearthstone Magic Eye Piece [+]
  • The Horny Clowns House of Law [+]