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Welcome to Kellerdew!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,456
  • Children: 25.00% (364)
  • Elderly: 15.25% (222)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,395 half-elf (95.8%)
  • 44 human (3%)
  • 17 other (1.1%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 74 Businesses
  • 159 Specialists
  • 165 Residences

Summary [-]

Kellerdew is a small town in the Britlak District with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest small town is nominally populated (3,066/sq km), covers 0.47 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 773 meters.

Climate [-]

Kellerdew 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 non-existent and the temperature is generally chilly with minor variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Kellerdew sees a single star overhead: Lur, an average white star. Kellerdew also has a single moon: Himale, a large pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive pulsar that has been around for decades and an imposing galaxy that has been around for all eternity.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a solid mud brick enclosure that is 2 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.14 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There is 1 road leading to Kellerdew; no roads are major. The city is lined with irregular dirt tracks in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, racial, shops, professional, and slums.

Government [-]

Kellerdew is governed through a dictatorship, where the ruler or small clique wield absolute power (not restricted by a constitution or laws). The government as a whole is seen as adequate. Officials in Kellerdew are often seen as fair and the policies are honored. The political influence of Kellerdew in the region is consistent due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population overcomes their differences.

Leader [-]

Kellerdew is ruled by Boss Trurm Metalfury. The Boss has been in power for mere hours and is despised by the people. There is strong opposition to the Boss and policies. The right to rule was granted by consensus, and that power is maintained through a fair and just legal system.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a police, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 1.44% of the population (21 adults).

Military [-]

Kellerdew has a positive attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 214 citizens (14.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 91 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 10 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their positive attitude and solid enclosure, Kellerdew is reasonably well fortified. Kellerdew 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 Kellerdew is currently shaky.

Resources [-]

Kellerdew is known for the following resources:

  • Abundant rubber plantations that are avoided by travelers.
  • An ancient tower inhabited by wild apes that are visited frequently by locals.
  • Rich coconut plantations that are frequented by witches. Zhadd Backripper said the locals speak of a stash of monkey wrenches in a well.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Long, long ago, a serial killer named Yerzin frequented the fields once a year. Some say that if you see her, you will be killed.
  • Way back when, the townsfolk of Airax lived in harmony. Things were good, but one day an evil dragon named Ugan Oakroot destroyed a nearby village. The townsfolk tried to stop the dragon, but were caught. Along came Hilcob Shadowleaf the halfling, who was a sneaky thief. Hilcob had the thought to slay the dragon by making a wager with Ugan Oakroot. When Hilcob Shadowleaf faced the dragon, Hilcob Shadowleaf killed the dragon.
  • Legends tell of Jamry's Mirror, a unique mirror with the power to speak for itself. It hasn't reappeared in years.

Events [-]

Kellerdew is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Looking for work? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Xtog Foulgloom.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Gablita Cobblebit.
  • Require an instructor learned in juggling to tutor my child. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Will pay in gold. Contact Abanallas Earthmight.
  • Help Needed: Sorcerer seeks apprentice. Will reward you with a land deed. No previous experience required. Contact Tom Cogglegauge.
  • I'm looking for rare carniverous butterflies, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Carxie Gyrotonk.
  • Help! I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Tolnell Sproutshadow.
  • Wanted: Bounty for rust rats, dead or alive. Reward available. Contact Balrin Thudstone.
  • Needed: Require an instructor learned in self defense to tutor my child. Reward available. Contact Adaita Tinkergauge.
  • Help Needed: Require an instructor learned in self defense to tutor my child. Opportunity to earn a title. Must be quick on your feet. Contact Kozga Bonebreaker.
  • Needed: Bored? I'm looking for rare darkmantles, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Must be a quick learner. Contact Ogsor Mokcracker The Cruel.
  • sharpshooting contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will pay in gold. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Don Morstone.

People [-]

The people in Kellerdew love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Jam Giacoter is a female human who is known in the world as being a gifted tanner. She appears helpful.
  • Mick Stofield is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a mocked bucklemaker. He appears jesterly.
  • Daney Barnson is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent specialty smith. She appears clumsy.
  • Danes Marticombe is a female human who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled bookseller. She appears healthy.
  • Dane Rosengan is a male human who is known in the world as being a decent leatherworker. He appears smug.
  • Alatssa Feathereye is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a legendary chandler. She appears impatient.
  • Danic Whiteord is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled physician. He appears self-obsessed.
  • Davey Christt is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a mocked cobbler. She appears lonely.
  • Joe Chaston is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled navigator. She appears accusatory.
  • James Goodgan is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled professor. He appears jesterly.
  • Jo Roberthews is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted handyman. She appears forbidding.
  • Danry Sheinson is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked timberwright. She appears cowed.
  • Dan Whitesford is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled cartwright. He appears cowed.
  • Adatssa Mistmane is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled official. She appears egotistical.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Odboz Skullbreaker, a cautious male orc. He is a barbarian who is cleaning out a slum.
  • Allian Cobbletonk, a gosipy female oddball. She is an aristocrat who is seeing the city.
  • Grimdal Bloodhunter, a lonely female deep dwarf. She is a warrior who is finding a missing parent.
  • Hilcob Fatfur, a jaded female oddball. She is an expert who is seeing the city.
  • Alliita Cobblegauge, a xenophobic male gnome. He is an expert who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Mickey Martiand, a guilty male lycanthrope. He is a commoner who is following rediscovered ancient lore.
  • Yordin Graybeard, a fashion concious female dwarf. She is a commoner who is finding work as a mercenary.
  • Enril, a gluttonous male mindflayer. He is a wizard who is seeing the city.
  • Dan Peterngham, a nosy female human. She is an aristocrat who is finding a long-lost distant relative.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Kellerdew:

  • The Ruby Harpoon Inc. [+]
  • The Blind Cesspit Shop [+]
  • The Mangy Dog Translations [+]
  • The Boiling Pony Fish Camp [+]
  • The Screaming Wench Lumberyard [+]
  • The Worn Goblins Temple [+]
  • The Dancing Hammer Inc. [+]
  • The Snoring Hole Healing House [+]
  • The Perfumed Friends Vinters [+]
  • The Thirsty Dwarf Shrine [+]
  • The Wrong Jane Dumping Ground [+]
  • The Red Cesspit Gaol [+]
  • The Gutted Silver Leather Goods [+]
  • The Fallen Ent Inc. [+]