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Welcome to Warton!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 745
  • Children: 20.81% (155)
  • Elderly: 18.12% (135)

Racial Breakdown

  • 623 human (83.6%)
  • 94 half-elf (12.6%)
  • 17 gnome (2.2%)
  • 10 half-dwarf (1.3%)
  • 1 other (0.1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 33 Businesses
  • 52 Specialists
  • 90 Residences

Summary [-]

Warton is a village in the Chamsak Region with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest village is lightly populated (1,185/sq km), covers 0.63 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 895 meters.

Climate [-]

Warton has a Dry-Summer Subtropical climate, which is characterized by warm and dry summers with mild and wet winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are non-existent and the temperature is generally pleasant with strong variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Warton sees a single star overhead: Mec, an average white star. Warton also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing asteroid belt that has been around for centuries and an imposing nearby planet that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a sturdy limestone palisade that is 14 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.93 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Warton; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with broken cobblestone paths in a ray pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, wealthy, and trade.

Government [-]

Warton 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 magnificently organized. Officials in Warton are often seen as fair and the policies are hated. The political influence of Warton in the region is spreading due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population stages ineffective protests.

Leader [-]

Warton is ruled by President Morag Coldbrooch. The President has been in power for many years and is despised by the people. There is secret opposition to the President and policies. The right to rule was granted by force, and that power is maintained by secret police raiding homes in the dead of night.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a trade guild, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being execution.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 1.21% of the population (9 adults).

Military [-]

Warton has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 108 citizens (14.5%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 46 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 3 (3.25%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and sturdy palisade, Warton is moderately fortified. Warton fighters are revered for their use of harpoons in battle. They are hated for their frenzied fighting and are considered suitably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Warton is currently insulated.

Resources [-]

Warton is known for the following resources:

  • Pigment banks that are frequented by unicorns.
  • Coconut harvests that are avoided by locals. Jit said rumors tell of a stash of silver in a well.
  • Paltry primal clay banks that are avoided by travelers.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Once upon a time, the constable of Falkbert Crest lived in peace. Things were peaceful, but one day Gkutods Oozegloom the wizard destroyed a nearby village. The constable tried to kill Gkutods Oozegloom, but didn't get close. Along came Sarris Kazikos the minotaur, who was a sneaky thief. Sarris had the thought to slay the wizard by killing the wizard while he slept. When Sarris Kazikos faced the wizard, Sarris Kazikos banished Gkutods Oozegloom and rescued Falkbert Crest.
  • Some time ago, a dragon named Tbot hunted the town when the wind blows from the west. They say that if you touch him, you will be eaten alive.
  • Legends tell of Gubel's Key, a unique key with the ability to disappear on its own. It was never recovered.
  • Many years ago, the townsfolk of Knoxmer thrived. Things were always nice, but one day Rot the monster took over the town. The townsfolk tried to kill Rot, but failed miserably. Along came Yerzin seh Ghezin the lizardfolk, who was a sneaky thief. Yerzin had a plan to trick the monster by making a wager with Rot. When Yerzin seh Ghezin faced the monster, Yerzin seh Ghezin defeated Rot and rescued the hostages.

Events [-]

Warton is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome stirge required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Jamic Bartostone.
  • Help Needed: giant spiders-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Vothra for more details.
  • Help! I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will owe you a huge favor. Experienced professionals only. Contact Grinide.
  • Help! Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will pay in gold. Contact Glugarg Necknor.
  • wine tester wanted. Reward available. Contact Perda Homewart.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Must be clean. Reward available. Contact Grendaalia Sumgan.
  • Wanted: I have grigs in my basement, plz halp! Serious inquiries only. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Khubg Backripper.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Adanalinne Darkdew.
  • A passing Fighter is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. References required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Larellai Miststryke.

People [-]

The people in Warton despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Mal Electrobit is a female gnome who is known in that part of town as being a decent astrologer. She appears jesterly.
  • Dane MacStoden is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a mediocre warehouse worker. She appears pious.
  • Davey Simones is a female half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a decent wine seller. She appears trusting.
  • Donic Jackridge is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled coach driver. He appears flirtatious.
  • Arnton Wobbblast is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled laborer. She appears shifty.
  • Donic Bricombe is a male human who is known in the region as being a decent cooper. He appears jaded.
  • Dav Franerley is a female human who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled coach driver. She appears prejudiced.
  • Hamtsy Cobblegadget is a female gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned courtier. She appears quiet.
  • Hallanaen Freanibow is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a mediocre physician. He appears fatalistic.
  • Davey Marticroft is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a mocked chickenbutcher. She appears idealistic.
  • Tomton Fusebun is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled copyist. She appears accusatory.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Mick Bragton, a guarded female half-dwarf. She is an expert who is following a message from an angel.
  • Bab Triggerfuel, an authoritarian male gnome. He is a commoner who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Warton:

  • The Rampaging Ulcer Amory [+]
  • The Stumpy Mug Dry Goods [+]
  • The Prancing Dog Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Ruby Rock Inc. [+]
  • The Snoring Thug Healing House [+]
  • The Dwarven Axehandle Shop [+]
  • The Wet Halflings Meat Handlers [+]
  • The Orange Mug Charcoalers [+]
  • The Cardinal Rooster Postal Service [+]
  • The Hungry Clowns Legal Partners [+]
  • The Singing Wolfhound Shipyard [+]