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Welcome to Fredcreek!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 348
  • Children: 14.37% (50)
  • Elderly: 22.70% (79)

Racial Breakdown

  • 247 troglodyte (70.9%)
  • 52 hobgoblin (14.9%)
  • 45 drow (12.9%)
  • 4 other (1.1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 10 Businesses
  • 12 Specialists
  • 42 Residences

Summary [-]

Fredcreek is a hamlet in the Kinman Territory with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is lightly populated (524/sq km), covers 0.66 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 916 meters.

Climate [-]

Fredcreek 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 wild and the temperature is generally unbearably cold with moderate variation. Precipitation is non-existant, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Fredcreek sees a single star overhead: Wox, an average red star. Fredcreek also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing pulsar that has been around for all eternity.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 2 roads leading to Fredcreek; no roads are major. The city is lined with rough dirt roads in a looped pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Fredcreek is governed through a communist government, where the state plans and controls the economy and a single party holds power. The government as a whole is seen as adequate. Officials in Fredcreek are often seen as on the take and the policies are revered. The political influence of Fredcreek in the region is steadfast due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Fredcreek is ruled by President Hilcob Littlestoat. The President has been in power for years and is honored by the people. There is hostile opposition to the President and policies. The right to rule was granted by revolution, and that power is maintained through vague promises and a constant state of hope.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local thugs, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by jurors, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 0.86% of the population (3 adults).

Military [-]

Fredcreek has a disinterested attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 48 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 19 (5.5%). Of the active duty military, 2 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their disinterested attitude and lack of defensible wall, Fredcreek is suitably fortified. Fredcreek fighters are respected for their use of guisarmes in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered inadequately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Fredcreek is currently calm.

Resources [-]

Fredcreek is known for the following resources:

  • Substantial fruit plantations that are hunted by locals. Narbok Metalcutter said one might find a stash of gold in a dungeon.
  • Pigment banks that are visited frequently by locals. Rumors tell of a chest containing saphires hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Many years ago, an old woman hunted the countryside and was drawn towards those that wronged others. Folks say that the old woman will ask a favor of you, then eat you.
  • Long, long ago in a city far, far away, a wizard named Gush hunted the town. Folks say that if you caught her, you will be killed.
  • Once upon a time, a spirit named S'hooral stalked the fields. They say that if you touch her, you will be stricken blind.
  • In times past, the royals of Lacny thrived. Things were always nice, but one day a monster named Masrr kidnapped a princess. The royals tried to kill Masrr, but didn't get close. Along came a hero named Barkon Onyxboot, who was an expert bowman. Barkon had a plan to trick the monster by causing a distraction while others struck. When Barkon Onyxboot faced the monster, Barkon Onyxboot killed the monster and rescued the hostages.
  • Legends tell of Gkutezn's Helmet, a legendary helmet with the ability to answer any question. It was stolen from a locked vault.

Events [-]

Fredcreek is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Someone stole my ring of Cerobleh. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will owe you a huge favor. May include some hazards. Contact Mulara Ragerangli for further details.
  • Wanted: Wizard seeks apprentice. Mild danger may be involved. Will owe you a huge favor. Guild membership required. Contact Argan Goodhelm.
  • A passing Adept is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Pone Greatman.
  • Require an instructor learned in morbid obesity research to tutor my child. Must be a quick learner. Reward is a secret. Contact Rhonig Skullkiller.
  • taste tester wanted. Reward is a secret. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Tomton Rocketgauge for further details.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Length of job expected to be short. Reward is a secret. Contact Rugemt Rockbone.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will pay in gold. Serious inquiries only. Contact Don Whitrell.

People [-]

The people in Fredcreek despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Gkutub Giantslay is a female hobgoblin who is known in that part of town as being a decent stablehand. She appears guarded.
  • Adavariyn Rootform is a male drow who is known in the region as being a skilled teamster. He appears insecure.
  • Cees is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent apothecary. He appears lovelorn.
  • Filartthil Duskingcaller is a male drow who is known in the region as being a mediocre watercarrier. He appears efficient.
  • Vothra is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a horribly skilled jeweler. He appears greedy.
  • Ilyellaen Fairweave is a male drow who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent messenger. He appears forgetful.
  • Elanalssa Leafhunter is a female drow who is known in the city as being a mocked undertaker. She appears easily offended.
  • Erlenthil Tyrweave is a male drow who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled ropemaker. He appears nosy.
  • Dzuexn Wormrender is a male hobgoblin who is known in the region as being a renowned jeweler. He appears smug.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Elhra, an exhausted female troglodyte. She is a commoner who is here to buy spices.
  • Gaettars Heartriver, an idealistic male drow. He is a commoner who is finding a missing artifact.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Fredcreek:

  • The Empty Days Money Lenders [+]
  • The Singing Bag Shoppe [+]
  • The Grizzly Rock Wharf [+]
  • The Crossed Bucket Inc. [+]
  • The Victorious Eagle Inc. [+]
  • The Sterling Monkey Sculptures [+]
  • The Noisy Bill Inc. [+]
  • The Broken Bill Leatherworks [+]
  • The Grimy Elves Pottery House [+]