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Welcome to Dedvale!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,219
  • Children: 22.23% (271)
  • Elderly: 17.23% (210)

Racial Breakdown

  • 573 half-orc (47%)
  • 303 gnome (24.8%)
  • 139 half-dwarf (11.4%)
  • 96 dwarf (7.8%)
  • 46 other (3.7%)
  • 37 elf (3%)
  • 25 human (2%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 67 Businesses
  • 136 Specialists
  • 154 Residences

Summary [-]

Dedvale is a small town in the Lower Markan Territory with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small town is nominally populated (3,433/sq km), covers 0.36 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 677 meters.

Climate [-]

Dedvale has a Tropical Seasonal Forest climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and seasonal torrential rains, and has hot, rainy and cool seasons. Winds in the region are breezy and the temperature is generally hot with high variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Dedvale sees a binary star overhead: Luk, a large blue star and Sir, a supermassive yellow star. Dedvale also has a single moon: Elata, an average bone white moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive nearby planet that has been around for time immemorial and a massive pulsar that has been around for generations.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a crumbling stone barricade that is 12 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.74 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Dedvale; no roads are major. The city is lined with irregular cobblestone streets in a wheel and spoke pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: middleclass and trade.

Government [-]

Dedvale is governed through an ecclesiastical government, where the government administrated by a church.. The government as a whole is seen as effective overall. Officials in Dedvale are often seen as the epitome corruption and the policies are feared. The political influence of Dedvale in the region is maturing due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population overcomes their differences.

Leader [-]

Dedvale is ruled by Lord Chancellor Boris Winterkan. The Lord Chancellor has been in power for several years and is mocked by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Lord Chancellor and policies. The right to rule was granted by constitution, and that power is maintained by strict laws and incorruptible guards.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by an organized crime bosses, who can be bribed. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 1.56% of the population (19 adults).

Military [-]

Dedvale has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 179 citizens (14.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 91 (7.5%). Of the active duty military, 9 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and crumbling barricade, Dedvale is properly fortified. Dedvale fighters are despised for their use of hand axes in battle. They are much maligned for their phlanyx formations and are considered moderately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Dedvale is currently good.

Resources [-]

Dedvale is known for the following resources:

  • A new castle inhabited by poisonous kangaroos that are feared by magic users. Elellaen Whitedew said the locals speak of bags of small lyres in a nearby pit.
  • Paltry bamboo patches that are feared by travelers. Abavarlas Arkeneawhisper said rumors tell of piles of silver in a dungeon.
  • Substantial creepy timber forests that are hunted by zombies.
  • Creepy coffee fields that are frequented by locals.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Donry's Quill, a legendary quill with the knack to answer any question. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.
  • Long, long ago in a city far, far away, a cyclops named Gkutomd haunted the region. Commoners say that if you face him, you will be driven mad.
  • In olden times, a spirit named Ganas lingered in the world every six years and was drawn towards murderers. Folks say that if you face him, you will be stricken deaf.
  • Long, long ago, an old woman lingered in the town. Folks say that the old woman will ask a favor of you, then eat you.

Events [-]

Dedvale is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Allidan Wizzwink.
  • Looking for work? Require an instructor learned in sorcery to tutor my child. Experienced professionals only. Will owe you a huge favor. May include some hazards. Contact Zexn Greatmurder.
  • Require an instructor learned in horseback riding to tutor my child. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Tolelda Shadowlot.
  • Need a change of pace? Someone stole my artifact. Find the louse, dead or alive. Special attire required. Reward is a secret. May include some hazards. Contact Odmmakh Backcracker.
  • Looking for work? Missing statue. We suspect lizards are the culprit. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Dimarg Legnor The Red.
  • Missing golden skill. We suspect toads are the culprit. Must not smell. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Elbardne Freeshadow.
  • Help Needed: Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather rare lichen due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Oestanu Strongkos.
  • Paladin seeks apprentice. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Tuleno Thermofuel.
  • I'm looking for rare carniverous butterflies, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward is a secret. Contact Xuezn Greatcutter.
  • Help Wanted: Looking for work? non-lethal poison tester wanted. Special attire required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Micke Rosenley.
  • grigs-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Danry Andrerley.

People [-]

The people in Dedvale despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dartlas Silentcloak is a male elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted adventurer. He appears pious.
  • Aigles Wizzwink is a male gnome who is known in the region as being a decent trader. He appears embittered.
  • Shudd Armcracker is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a horribly skilled wine seller. He appears boastful.
  • Skabul Lionsmasher is a female dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled ropemaker. She appears patronizing.
  • Delrigtars Maernglow is a female elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted barber. She appears pious.
  • Dav Carford is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled glovemaker. He appears egotistical.
  • Grunnir Coldmouth is a male dwarf who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled stablehand. He appears deluded.
  • Thronir Moonhead is a female dwarf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled grocer. She appears smug.
  • Jamey Clayley is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre magic dealer. He appears jolly.
  • Grunbor Dwarfface is an androgynous dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent glovemaker. It appears helpful.
  • Dan Bartoing is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled soldier. He appears greedy.
  • Faldor Brandyhall is a male half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a decent priest. He appears accusatory.
  • Kharath Headcracker The Brave is a male half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a decent cartwright. He appears skeptical.
  • Jamic Rosestone is a female half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a gifted navigator. She appears clumsy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Daves Andreden, a guarded female human. She is a warrior who is doing something amazing.
  • Balorin Dogmead, an efficient male dwarf. He is a wizard who is finding a missing nemesis.
  • Blub Armripper, a gambling male half-orc. He is a cleric who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Dane Corman, a scattered male human. He is a commoner who is following the voices.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Dedvale:

  • The Seven Rooster Candle Maker [+]
  • The Sleeping Turkey Inc. [+]
  • The Dirty Baiter Force [+]
  • The Wiley Octopus Store [+]
  • The Greasy Kettles Inc. [+]
  • The Wooden Demon Lodge [+]
  • The Splintered Iron Shoes [+]
  • The Wobbling Baiter Construction [+]
  • The Punchin' Flask Locksmith [+]
  • The Dirty Tower Force [+]
  • The Golden Hops Inc. [+]
  • The Ever-full Toad Ale House [+]
  • The Shallow Bucket Timber Mill [+]
  • The Fat Pony Inc. [+]