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Welcome to North Denman!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,482
  • Children: 16.60% (246)
  • Elderly: 21.19% (314)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,392 half-elf (93.9%)
  • 70 human (4.7%)
  • 20 other (1.3%)

Misc.

  • 6 Districts
  • 74 Businesses
  • 159 Specialists
  • 149 Residences

Summary [-]

North Denman is a small town in the Umbman Territory with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest small town is nominally populated (2,954/sq km), covers 0.50 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 797 meters.

Climate [-]

North Denman 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 mild and the temperature is generally pleasant with minor variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

North Denman sees a single star overhead: Sinuri, an average yellow star. North Denman also has a single moon: Himadi, an average pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive asteroid belt that has been around for centuries and an imposing black hole that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a sturdy conglomerate stone palisade that is 8 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.98 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 6 roads leading to North Denman; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with pristine dirt roads in a random mesh pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

North Denman is governed through a monarchy, where the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch who reigns with constitutionally limited authority. The government as a whole is seen as surprisingly skillful. Officials in North Denman are often seen as honest and the policies are hated. The political influence of North Denman in the region is receding due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population overcomes their differences.

Leader [-]

North Denman is ruled by Emperor Brobor Brandytable. The Emperor has been in power far longer than should be allowed and is ridiculed by the people. There is strong opposition to the Emperor and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through the ignorance of the plebeian society.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a police, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being maiming.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 1.42% of the population (21 adults).

Military [-]

North Denman has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 218 citizens (14.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 92 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 7 (3.25%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and sturdy palisade, North Denman is reasonably well fortified. North Denman fighters are hated for their use of martial arts in battle. They are despised for their frenzied fighting and are considered moderately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in North Denman is currently crumbling.

Resources [-]

North Denman is known for the following resources:

  • Pigment deposits that are hunted by gru. One might dig up a chest containing iron maidens buried near there.
  • Plentiful hemp fields that are frequented by magic users. Somoeone said someone found a chest containing monkey wrenches hidden around somewhere.
  • Rich fresh rubber trees that are hunted by wenches. Somoeone said someone found a stash of rubies buried near there.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • A long time ago, the townsfolk of Hambin lived in peace. Things were quiet, but one day a wizard named Goap Eagleroot slayed a local hero. The townsfolk tried to stop the wizard, but failed miserably. Along came Amadeda Thorncloak the halfling, who was a skilled storyteller. Amadeda had an idea to slay the wizard by making a wager with Goap Eagleroot. When Amadeda Thorncloak faced the wizard, Amadeda Thorncloak defeated Goap Eagleroot and was killed in the process.
  • Some time ago, a Boogyman hunted the town when the wind blows from the south. Some say that the Boogyman will offer you sweets, then carry you away.
  • Legends tell of Aleriglleu's Throne, a possessed throne with the power to dominate others. It hasn't reappeared in years.
  • Once upon a time, a monster named Foshros lingered in the streets once a year. Commoners say that if you face her, you will be eaten alive.
  • Legends tell of Vothzer's Trident, a magical trident with the ability to make people cry. It has been lost for ages.

Events [-]

North Denman is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Required: Looking for work? I'm looking for rare mephits, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Safety not guaranteed. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Thordal Clayriver.
  • Looking for work? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Grundor Hawkcavern.
  • Need a change of pace? quazits-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Micke Simonmell.
  • Missing bottle of wine. We suspect rust rats are the culprit. Reward is a secret. Must be quick on your feet. Contact Belvartel Kinddawn.
  • Require an instructor learned in alchemy to tutor my child. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Coda Roadwind.
  • Need a change of pace? dungeon goop tester wanted. Will reward you with valuable information. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Dane Jamehouse.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Anraz.
  • giant spiders-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Reward is a secret. Contact Mally Wildeye if interested.
  • Bored? Bounty for squirrels, dead or alive. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will pay in gold. Contact Ceeka.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? A passing Expert is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Dubal Rockbranch.
  • Help Wanted: Bromn Rockrender has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will pay in gold. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Cees if interested.

People [-]

The people in North Denman accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Darriglas Ousseagleam is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled coach driver. She appears greedy.
  • Elhiathil Killeseeker is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a decent woodseller. He appears forbidding.
  • Dave Benston is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled wine seller. He appears impatient.
  • LeJory Antonand is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled jeweler. She appears egotistical.
  • Dav Marter is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled jailer. He appears efficient.
  • Gaeartiyn Leafborne is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a skilled tilemaker. She appears nihilistic.
  • Daves Southridge is a male human who is known in the world as being a mediocre messenger. He appears gambling.
  • Joic Fernson is an androgynous human who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled cutler. It appears territorial.
  • Mick Burstone is a male human who is known in the city as being a legendary physician. He appears chatty.
  • Micke Kleinord is an androgynous human who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled ship captain. It appears mopey.
  • Filnalava Aleanstride is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled timberwright. He appears jesterly.
  • Dav Morore is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled glovemaker. She appears healthy.
  • Jam MacDaney is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled good samaritan. He appears idealistic.
  • Jam Sheman is a female human who is known in the region as being a skilled bookbinder. She appears idealistic.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Gabxie Tiddlybun, an attentive male gnome. He is a commoner who is finding a missing criminal.
  • Thordal Grayarm, a chatty male dwarf. He is a commoner who is finding a long-lost parent.
  • Jengan Rockettonk, a guarded female gnome. She is a druid who is finding a long-lost parent.
  • Elnalssa Aleanbow, an egotistical female drow. She is a barbarian who is cleaning out a monster infestation.
  • Rraddum Skullnor, a nihilistic female orc. She is a warrior who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Tilraz, a quiet male troglodyte. He is a commoner who is here to secretly assassinate a scholar.
  • Daves Corngton, a gluttonous female lycanthrope. She is an expert who is traveling with an acting troupe.
  • Alenalssa Tyrneablaze, a healthy male half-elf. He is a bard who is seeking healing for a crippling injury.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in North Denman:

  • The Fumbling Beer Fine Books [+]
  • The Salty Paladin Lumberyard [+]
  • The Whistling Alicorn Inc. [+]
  • The Cloven Lotus General Mechandise [+]
  • The Smithy Halfling Bakery [+]
  • The Stinky Three Color Shop [+]
  • The Warm Cloak Grave Diggers [+]
  • The Green Cesspit Pottery House [+]
  • The Shining Whisper Book Smith [+]
  • The Wooden Alicorn Lodge [+]
  • The Squalid Whisper Shoes [+]
  • The Forsaken Yawning Shop [+]
  • The Golden Pig Inc. [+]
  • The Northern Cock Inc. [+]