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Welcome to Grayald City!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 4,516
  • Children: 24.69% (1,115)
  • Elderly: 15.48% (699)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,820 half-dwarf (40.3%)
  • 836 dwarf (18.5%)
  • 691 gnome (15.3%)
  • 583 halfling (12.9%)
  • 430 elf (9.5%)
  • 122 half-orc (2.7%)
  • 34 other (0.7%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 135 Businesses
  • 658 Specialists
  • 542 Residences

Summary [-]

Grayald City is a large town in the Nillbeep Domain with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile large town is moderately populated (7,338/sq km), covers 0.62 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 888 meters.

Climate [-]

Grayald City 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 mild with little variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Grayald City sees a binary star overhead: Abal, an average white star and Uuk, an average yellow star. Grayald City also has a single moon: Thelemos, a large briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a scarred granite partition that is 13 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.10 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Grayald City; 1 road is major. The city is lined with bumpy cobblestone streets in a contour-forming pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, arena, wealthy, shops, and professional.

Government [-]

Grayald City is governed through an absolute monarchy, where the monarch rules unhindered. The government as a whole is seen as magnificently organized. Officials in Grayald City are often seen as underhanded and the policies are praised. The political influence of Grayald City in the region is wasting away due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population rallies behind its leaders.

Leader [-]

Grayald City is ruled by Prince Jame Matrough. The Prince has been in power for many years and is praised by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Prince and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through spying and assassination.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by an organized crime bosses, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by jurors, with a common punishment being community service.

Crime [-]

Crime is rampant. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.09% of the population (4 adults).

Military [-]

Grayald City has a disinterested attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 575 citizens (12.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 248 (5.5%). Of the active duty military, 20 (3.5%) are special forces. Due to their disinterested attitude and scarred partition, Grayald City is greatly fortified. Grayald City fighters are much maligned for their use of longbows in battle. They are ridiculed for their phlanyx formations and are considered properly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Grayald City is currently insulated.

Resources [-]

Grayald City is known for the following resources:

  • A haunted fort inhabited by vampire kittens that are avoided by travelers.
  • Substantial timber forests that are hunted by witches. One might find a stash of rubies in a dungeon.
  • A cursed mine inhabited by wild bats that are visited frequently by unicorns. Somoeone said someone found a stash of iron maidens in a dungeon.
  • Many coconut harvests that are feared by zombies. One might find bags of saphires hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In days gone by, the villagers of Halden lived in peace. Things were peaceful, but one day Gozg the ghoul took a hostage and demanded a ransom. The villagers tried to kill Gozg, but failed miserably. Along came a hero named Porkaro, who was a valiant knight. Porkaro had a plan to trick the ghoul by causing a distraction while others struck. When Porkaro faced the ghoul, Porkaro defeated Gozg and rescued the hostages.
  • A long time ago, a cyclops named S'hoorssen stalked the field when the wind blows from the west and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. Villagers say that if you confront her, you will be driven mad unless you offer a sacrifice.
  • Legends tell of Met's Deck of cards, a legendary deck of cards with the capability to speak for itself. It hasn't reappeared in years.

Events [-]

Grayald City is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Reward available. Contact Huter.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will owe you a huge favor. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Magarun Runestrider.
  • cockatrices-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will pay in gold. Contact Jamey Fernson for more information.
  • Help Wanted: Want to earn some quick coin? Seeking inter-planar messenger. Opportunity to earn a title. Must be a quick learner. Contact Zhubdub Headbreaker for more details.
  • Looking for something new? I have gremlins in my basement, plz halp! Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Kiduk Oakfang.
  • Help Needed: Need a change of pace? Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will owe you a huge favor. Prior experience required. May include some hazards. Contact Khalzor seh Khalssen.
  • I'm looking for rare beaky brain monsters, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Hewrette Gearbun for further details.
  • I have quazits in my basement, plz halp! Reward available. Contact Uovris Earthcaller for further details.
  • Required: Someone stole my family heirloom. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will pay in gold. Contact Loorin Smartgoblet.
  • Someone stole my relic. Find the louse, dead or alive. No pay until task is completed successfully. Reward is a secret. Contact Rbemt Metalkill for more information.
  • Required: Missing potato. We suspect carniverous butterflies are the culprit. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Joey Roseorth.
  • Bored? Bounty for mephits, dead or alive. Mild danger may be involved. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Shaman Nhom Armkiller.
  • Looking for something new? Bounty for stirge, dead or alive. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Codok Oatis if interested.

People [-]

The people in Grayald City despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Nintsy Greasegadget is a female gnome who is known in the city as being a mediocre actor. She appears egotistical.
  • Balbul Granitebellows is a male half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a horribly skilled messenger. He appears trusting.
  • Serdedo Taltender is a female halfling who is known in the region as being a decent tinker. She appears guilty.
  • Nin Cogglecog is a male gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked cartwright. He appears thick.
  • Tol Sirelot is a female halfling who is known in the world as being a legendary bleacher. She appears embittered.
  • Mhogguzg Moksnapper is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled collier. He appears cowed.
  • Grunrin Holyanvil is a male half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a decent official. He appears healthy.
  • Don Brownleton is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a skilled artist. He appears jesterly.
  • Gavxie Wizzwink is a male gnome who is known in the world as being a decent pursemaker. He appears egotistical.
  • Elalanaen Frostgleam is a female elf who is known in that part of town as being a skilled wagoneer. She appears intimidated.
  • Adaeno Triggerscope is a male gnome who is known in the city as being a decent cheesemaker. He appears skeptical.
  • Abagan Oatneck is a male half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent bounty hunter. He appears patronizing.
  • Malbard Suntoe is a female halfling who is known in the region as being a decent coach driver. She appears gambling.
  • Ulnir Dragonmail is a female dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent physician. She appears attentive.
  • Pogrin Wetbee is a male halfling who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled harness maker. He appears thick.
  • Jo Whiterley is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled porter. She appears resentful.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Balbin Deepgoblet, a mopey androgynous dwarf. It is an expert who is finding work as a merchant.
  • Torby Gearbit, a self-obsessed female gnome. She is a cleric who is seeing the world.
  • Ulkon Oatriver, a sick female dwarf. She is a druid who is doing something secret.
  • Dones Smithton, a homesick male half-dwarf. He is a monk who is doing something questionable.
  • Bedene Manygulas, a boastful male halfling. He is an expert who is seeing the world.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Grayald City:

  • The Naughty Dog Glove Makers [+]
  • The Blind Cup Scribe [+]
  • The New Cock Shoppe [+]
  • The Fat Dungeon Inc. [+]
  • The Wobblin' Eagle Hostel [+]
  • The Frosted Flask General Goods [+]
  • The Fired Greyhound [+]
  • The Wooden Dog Worship House [+]
  • The Mad Fireplace Word Smiths [+]
  • The Lonely Bunk Inc. [+]
  • The Broken Wagonhouse Leatherworks [+]
  • The Burly Well Leatherworks [+]
  • The Drinking Crow Herbalist [+]
  • The Pink Bag Wine Shoppe [+]
  • The Colored Dragon General Mechandise [+]
  • The Guinea Fig Leather Goods [+]