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Welcome to Jamnow!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 406
  • Children: 17.24% (70)
  • Elderly: 20.69% (84)

Racial Breakdown

  • 258 lizardfolk (63.5%)
  • 84 troglodyte (20.6%)
  • 63 lycanthrope (15.5%)
  • 1 other (0.2%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 16 Businesses
  • 19 Specialists
  • 47 Residences

Summary [-]

Jamnow is a hamlet in the Umbsak District with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is sparsely populated (385/sq km), covers 1.05 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1156 meters.

Climate [-]

Jamnow has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are mild and the temperature is generally mild with moderate variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Jamnow sees a single star overhead: Naj, an average orange star. Jamnow also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing black hole that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Jamnow; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with muddy cobblestone paths in a fragmented parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market and poor.

Government [-]

Jamnow is governed through a republic, where the people's elected representatives, not the people themselves, vote on legislation.. The government as a whole is seen as mostly sufficient. Officials in Jamnow are often seen as unethical and the policies are praised. The political influence of Jamnow in the region is lasting due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Jamnow is ruled by General Mickic Davliffe. The General has been in power for several years and is feared by the people. There is minor opposition to the General and policies. The right to rule was granted by election, and that power is maintained by strict laws and corrupt guards.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a trade guild, who can be bribed. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is rampant. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 0.74% of the population (3 adults).

Military [-]

Jamnow has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 56 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 23 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 2 (5%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and lack of defensible wall, Jamnow is tolerably fortified. Jamnow fighters are praised for their use of thrown weapons in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered poorly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Jamnow is currently shaky.

Resources [-]

Jamnow is known for the following resources:

  • Unlimited fresh palm oil harvests that are feared by kittens. The locals speak of a stash of gold in a tomb nearby.
  • Creepy guano deposits that are visited frequently by zombies.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • A long time ago, a lich named Ghrilak frequented the region and was drawn towards those that wronged others. Some say that if you face him, you will be eaten alive.
  • Years ago, an old man frequented the region and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. Commoners say that the old man will sneeze three times, then carry you away.
  • Years ago, a vampire named Yerssen roamed the streets. Villagers say that if you caught him, you will never be seen again.
  • Once upon a time, the constable of Harristow lived in peace. Things were good, but one day an evil wizard named Tilg kidnapped a princess. The constable tried to stop the wizard, but were caught. Along came a half-dwarf named Jamey Greenll, who was a valiant knight. Jamey had the thought to slay the wizard by using magic to banish it. When Jamey Greenll faced the wizard, Jamey Greenll banished Tilg.

Events [-]

Jamnow is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Looking for work? I'm looking for rare giant spiders, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Will owe you a huge favor. Experienced professionals only. Contact Ellenlas Oussearunner.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather fresh paper due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Grundal Brightnose.
  • Needed: Hearty souls needed to recover stolen statue. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Gkutot Bigrot.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will pay in gold. Serious inquiries only. Contact Beaby Wobbjet.
  • Needed: Xodet Bigshadow has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Kzoten Metalrender.
  • Needed: Want to earn some quick coin? gremlins-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Balbin Drakefounder.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Dav Andrden.

People [-]

The people in Jamnow accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Ghrika is a male troglodyte who is known in the world as being a gifted bounty hunter. He appears trusting.
  • Porg is a male troglodyte who is known in the region as being a renowned ostler. He appears battle-ready.
  • Mickes Greenrell is a female lycanthrope who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned weaponsmith. She appears easily offended.
  • Ans is a male troglodyte who is known in the world as being a renowned cartwright. He appears exhausted.
  • S'hoorssen heh Ghezin is a male lizardfolk who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre physician. He appears smug.
  • Khalal teh Ghessen is a female lizardfolk who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled official. She appears trusting.
  • Ghessen seh Yeral is a male lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a skilled doctor. He appears unreliable.
  • S'herssen teh Ghessen is a male lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a renowned ostler. He appears quiet.
  • Ghrika is a female troglodyte who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled bowyer. She appears healthy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Tremt Wormmaw, a lovelorn female goblin. She is a rogue who is on a mission for diplomacy.
  • Joe Casden, an idealistic female lycanthrope. She is a druid who is seeing the world.
  • Jam Clayley, an authoritarian male human. He is an expert who is doing something secret.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Jamnow:

  • The Golden Jade Inc. [+]
  • The Wobbly Alicorn Lodge [+]
  • The Blue Pipe Shop [+]
  • The Frosty Lion Shrine [+]
  • The Ever-full Dungeon Ale House [+]
  • The Gritty Well Wharf [+]
  • The Grimy Alicorn Pottery House [+]
  • The Gutted Beer Harnesses [+]
  • The Frosty Rose Shrine [+]