Welcome to Hopstone Gate!

Hopstone Gate is known for the following resources:

• Dragon wiers that are feared by children. James Castinson said one might dig up a chest containing monkey wrenches in a nearby pit.
• A haunted gazebo inhabited by carnivorous scorpions that are frequented by locals. One might dig up a stash of gold in a nearby pit.

• Require an instructor learned in self defense to tutor my child. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Larlenava Auvreaoak.
• Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Reward available. Contact Doney Jackand.
• Require an instructor learned in horseback riding to tutor my child. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Darellssa Leafwing.
• Needed: Looking for work? I'm looking for rare mephits, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Special attire required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Xodus Blademouth.
• Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will owe you a huge favor. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Chattel Softmoon.
• Help Wanted: Seeking inter-planar messenger. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact S'heral seh S'hoorzin.
• Bored? Fighter seeks apprentice. May include some hazards. Guild membership required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Rbunk Laughslay.

• Darartinne Auvreadew is a female drow who is known in the region as being a renowned engineer. She appears pacifistic.
• Drodal Lightningsword is a male deep dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a skilled librarian. He appears guilty.
• Gaevarthil Dewrun is an androgynous drow who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled jailer. It appears chatty.
• Tersoe Thundersoult is a male minotaur who is known in that part of town as being a renowned bookbinder. He appears solemn.
• Khalal se S'herzor is a male lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled pursemaker. He appears homesick.
• Rbegd Damnshadow is a male hobgoblin who is known in the city as being a mediocre handyman. He appears scattered.
• Halhiatars Killesinger is a female drow who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled stablehand. She appears sick.
• Khalal ahn S'herzor is a male lizardfolk who is known in the city as being a mocked armorer. He appears chatty.
• Darvarthil Arkeneashield is a female drow who is known in the city as being a decent barber. She appears melancholy.

• Narezn Brainfury, a gosipy female goblin. She is a wizard who is finding a missing parent.
• Hatz Legcrusher The Black, a thick male orc. He is a commoner who is seeking dishonest work.

These establishments worthy of mention in Hopstone Gate:

• The Slade Lotus Poor House [+] The Slade Lotus Poor House is a normal sized, clean-looking almshouse. The building faces north with a roof made from thatch, small windows, and a masonry storefront. It is located in a seedy neighborhood of the civic district. This place is run by a trusting hobgoblin named Tbadr Cleaverwiser. The almshouse is known for unreasonable prices for the service there, and is crowded every night. There are 5 customers in the almshouse. The grifters taxes the owner and patrons.
• The Severed House Candle Maker [+] The Severed House Candle Maker is a small, dusty-looking illuminator. The building faces northeast with a roof made from turf, small windows, and a lap board storefront. It is located in a new neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by a pious deep dwarf named Morond Clashingfoot. The illuminator is known for dirt cheap prices for the service there, and is crowded every night. There are 5 customers in the illuminator. The crime mobs steals from the owner and patrons.
• The Rolling Helix Chop House [+] The Rolling Helix Chop House is a large, dusty-looking cutlery shop. The building faces southeast with clean windows, a roof made from slate, and a lap board storefront. It is located in a trashy neighborhood of the trade district. This place is run by an insecure drow named Haahiaai Myrthbow. The cutlery shop is known for reasonable prices for the service there, and is busy most days. There are 5 customers in the cutlery shop. The city guard taxes the owner and patrons.
• The Sloppy Peddler Reference Center [+] The Sloppy Peddler Reference Center is a typical sized, neat-looking library. The building faces east with a mud storefront, a few windows, and a roof made from tile. It is located in a nice neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by an authoritarian minotaur named Uovdol Windilg. The library is known for high prices for the service there, and rarely has room for new business. There are 4 customers in the library. The trade guild hit up the owner and patrons.
• The Olde Wench Purse Shop [+] The Olde Wench Purse Shop is a typical sized, neat-looking pursemaker. The building faces northeast with a roof made from thatch, no windows, and a masonry storefront. It is located in a trashy neighborhood of the trade district. This place is run by a prejudiced orc named Nasa Headripper. The pursemaker is known for suspiciously low prices for the service there, and is empty during the day but busy in the evening. There are 2 customers in the pursemaker. The city guard shakes down the owner and patrons.
• The Wooden Thunderbird Temple [+] The Wooden Thunderbird Temple is a huge, neat-looking shrine. The building faces northwest with a roof made from turf, a stone storefront, and large windows. It is located in an expensive neighborhood of the mercy district. This place is run by a smug orc named Krag Bonecrusher. The shrine is known for steep prices for the service there, and is constantly crowded. There are 3 customers in the shrine. The organized crime bosses steals from the owner and patrons.
• The Blabbering Cock Inc. [+] The Blabbering Cock Inc. is a huge, filthy-looking law enforcement. The building faces southeast with a roof made from thatch, a split wood storefront, and round windows. It is located in an expensive neighborhood of the civic district. This place is run by a jolly orc named Mhudd Necksnapper. The law enforcement is known for suspiciously low prices for the service there, and is avoided by the locals for reasons unknown. There is 1 customer in the law enforcement. The city guard gives protection to the owner and patrons.
• The Wild Cat Bath House [+] The Wild Cat Bath House is a typical sized, tidy-looking bath house. The building faces northeast with a bamboo storefront, clean windows, and a roof made from turf. It is located in a nice neighborhood of the trade district. This place is run by a lovelorn hobgoblin named Tudkasr Oozegloom. The bath house is known for fair prices for the service there, and is always busy, regardless of the time. Upon entering you hear low voices, you see naked people walking around, and you smell soap and flowers. There is 1 customer in the bath house. The neighborhood watch shakes down the owner and patrons.
• The Wrong Snake Garbage Lot [+] The Wrong Snake Garbage Lot is a large, packed-looking junkyard. The building faces east with a few windows, a roof made from turf, and a wood storefront. It is located in an empty neighborhood of the trade district. This place is run by a cautious lizardfolk named Ghezor ahn S'hoorzor. The junkyard is known for minimal prices for the service there, and is constantly crowded. There is 1 customer in the junkyard. The neighborhood watch harass the owner and patrons.