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Welcome to Durinden!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 95
  • Children: 12.63% (12)
  • Elderly: 23.16% (22)

Racial Breakdown

  • 53 hobgoblin (55.7%)
  • 30 deep dwarf (31.5%)
  • 8 minotaur (8.4%)
  • 2 lycanthrope (2.1%)
  • 1 ogre (1%)
  • 1 other (1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 0 Businesses
  • 0 Specialists
  • 13 Residences

Summary [-]

Durinden is a settlement in the Kinbe Domain with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate settlement is sparsely populated (52/sq km), covers 1.83 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1526 meters.

Climate [-]

Durinden 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 cold with strong variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Durinden sees a single star overhead: Toj, an average yellow star. Durinden also has a double moon: Molamos, a massive dull brown moon and Prole, a large light blue moon. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: a tiny nearby planet that has been around for decades.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 2 roads leading to Durinden; 1 road is major. The city is lined with filthy cobblestone paths in a random mesh pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Durinden is governed through a theocracy, where a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, but the deity's laws are interpreted by ecclesiastical authorities. The government as a whole is seen as effective overall. Officials in Durinden are often seen as reasonable and the policies are revered. The political influence of Durinden in the region is unwavering due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population flees for the hills.

Leader [-]

Durinden is ruled by Saint Bonlita Wobbscope. The Saint has been in power for decades and is hated by the people. There is secret opposition to the Saint 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, who can be bribed. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being stoning.

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 0.00% of the population (0 adults).

Military [-]

Durinden has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 13 citizens (13.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 5 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 0 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and lack of defensible wall, Durinden is inadequately fortified. Durinden fighters are praised for their use of stump knives in battle. They are respected for their hoarde tactics and are considered terribly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Durinden is currently steadfast.

Resources [-]

Durinden is known for the following resources:

  • Spider clusters that are feared by unicorns. Dane Broord said one might dig up bags of platinum in a tomb nearby.
  • Tame parrot companies that are hunted by gru. One might dig up a stash of penis sheathes in a nearby pit.
  • Plentiful peat bogs that are hunted by travelers. Rumors tell of a stash of monkey wrenches hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Way back when, a spirit named Guduk roamed the woods and was drawn towards those that wronged others. Commoners say that if you touch him, you will be eaten alive.
  • Legends tell of Gabnk's Ring, a special ring with the power to disappear on its own. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.
  • Legends tell of Perly's Helmet, a magical helmet with the capability to solve any riddle. It was never recovered.
  • In the days of yore, the townsfolk of Old Zeallia lived in harmony. Things were peaceful, but one day a murderer named Disre kidnapped a princess. The townsfolk tried to kill Disre, but failed miserably. Along came a mindflayer named Ilixth, who was a valiant knight. Ilixth had a plan to trick the murderer by using magic to banish it. When Ilixth faced the murderer, Ilixth defeated Disre.
  • A long time ago, a wizard named Ghezin stalked the town at dusk and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. Commoners say that if you caught him, you will be killed.

Events [-]

Durinden is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • I'm looking for rare grigs, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward available. Contact Mick Corett if intrigued.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome gremlins required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Flure.
  • Looking for work? Require an instructor learned in horseback riding to tutor my child. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Mickic Giacoore.
  • lizards-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Safety not guaranteed. Experienced professionals only. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Skaond Wheelbeard.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Errigssa Fairstalker.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Reward available. Contact Gragu Headsnapper.

People [-]

The people in Durinden are neutral towards outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Rugun Ogrebeast is a female hobgoblin who is known in the region as being a renowned salter. She appears intimidating.
  • Dav Southinson is a male lycanthrope who is known in the region as being a gifted butcher. He appears skeptical.
  • Ciriion Zhatalon is a male minotaur who is known in the region as being a gifted adventurer. He appears thick.
  • Poduk Oaksnout is a female ogre who is known in that part of town as being a gifted specialty smith. She appears melancholy.
  • Davry Berall is a female lycanthrope who is known in the neighborhood as being a horribly skilled woodworker. She appears spiteful.
  • Gororin Moonback is a male deep dwarf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled bounty hunter. He appears mopey.
  • Xuor Bighowl is a female hobgoblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled herbalist. She appears cautious.
  • Bromd Ironshredder is a female hobgoblin who is known in the region as being a mediocre wagoneer. She appears impatient.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Thratgorg Bonecracker, a gosipy female orc. She is an aristocrat who is finding a long-lost sibling.
  • Kilrall, a gluttonous male mindflayer. He is a cleric who is seeing the world.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Durinden:

  • The Fumbling House Book Smith [+]
  • The Colored Thug General Mechandise [+]
  • The Glaring Jane Inc. [+]
  • The Nomadic Helix Inc. [+]
  • The Worn Rose Shrine [+]
  • The Playful Axehandle Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Honest Cesspit Shoppe [+]
  • The Whirling Song Meat House [+]