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Welcome to Grand Bettenber!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 258
  • Children: 39.92% (103)
  • Elderly: 4.26% (11)

Racial Breakdown

  • 157 lizardfolk (60.8%)
  • 73 goblin (28.2%)
  • 22 drow (8.5%)
  • 3 kobold (1.1%)
  • 3 other (1.1%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 9 Businesses
  • 9 Specialists
  • 35 Residences

Summary [-]

Grand Bettenber is a hamlet in the Moolem Province with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate hamlet is sparsely populated (318/sq km), covers 0.81 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1015 meters.

Climate [-]

Grand Bettenber 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 continual and the temperature is generally chilly with moderate variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Grand Bettenber sees a single star overhead: Nac, an average white star. Grand Bettenber also has a quadruple moon: Deidi, an average pale yellow moon; Prola, an average pale yellow moon; Spolebos, an average dull brown moon; and Theromos, an average light blue moon. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: a tiny pulsar that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Grand Bettenber; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with muddy dirt roads in a wheel and spoke pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Grand Bettenber is governed through an authoritarian government, where state authority is imposed onto many aspects of citizens' lives. The government as a whole is seen as adequate. Officials in Grand Bettenber are often seen as incorruptible and the policies are feared. The political influence of Grand Bettenber in the region is lasting due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population flees for the hills.

Leader [-]

Grand Bettenber is ruled by Premier Turtek Stormcloud. The Premier has been in power for several years and is revered by the people. There is secret opposition to the Premier and policies. The right to rule was granted by revolution, and that power is maintained through the ignorance of the plebeian society.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a mobsters, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by a magistrate, with a common punishment being stoning.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.78% of the population (2 adults).

Military [-]

Grand Bettenber has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 35 citizens (13.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 19 (7.5%). Of the active duty military, 1 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and lack of defensible wall, Grand Bettenber is tolerably fortified. Grand Bettenber fighters are praised for their use of throwing axes in battle. They are respected for their hoarde tactics and are considered badly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Grand Bettenber is currently healthy.

Resources [-]

Grand Bettenber is known for the following resources:

  • Abundant beaver colonies that are hunted by kittens.
  • New coconut harvests that are avoided by locals. One might dig up bags of monkey wrenches in a tomb nearby.
  • Wild quail bevies that are avoided by zombies. One might find a stash of gold buried near there.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Years ago, the townsfolk of Deepburg Pines lived happily. Things were good, but one day Dit the vampire stole a priceless heirloom. The townsfolk tried to stop the vampire, but failed miserably. Along came a hero named Davey Morett, who was a sneaky thief. Davey had an idea to slay the vampire by making a wager with Dit. When Davey Morett faced the vampire, Davey Morett killed the vampire.

Events [-]

Grand Bettenber is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather hydra blood due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Reward available. Contact Pomirado Leabottom.
  • Needed: A passing Ranger is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Got.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Car.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Safety not guaranteed. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Filvariyn Earthchaser.
  • Required: Missing tiara. We suspect mephits are the culprit. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Fal Lingoat to learn more.
  • Needed: Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with valuable information. Accidental Death insurance required. Contact Mordin Blueshield.
  • Help! I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Aeslenthil Skycloak for further details.

People [-]

The people in Grand Bettenber despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Xuun Metalrot is a male goblin who is known in that part of town as being a decent adventurer. He appears nosy.
  • Yerzor seh Yerzor is a male lizardfolk who is known in the region as being a skilled warehouse worker. He appears apologetic.
  • Vab is a male kobold who is known in the city as being a skilled pursemaker. He appears attentive.
  • Bap is a female kobold who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled tinker. She appears smug.
  • Nip is a female kobold who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted interpreter. She appears vengeful.
  • Khalzor seh Ghezin is a male lizardfolk who is known in the city as being a renowned shipwright. He appears attentive.
  • Bip is a female kobold who is known in the city as being a renowned collier. She appears jesterly.
  • Yerzin heh Ghessen is a male lizardfolk who is known in the city as being a skilled roofer. He appears gosipy.
  • Rbemt Bighowl is a male goblin who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled woodseller. He appears impatient.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Kuk Giantrot, a jaded female goblin. She is a commoner who is seeing the world.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Grand Bettenber:

  • The Green Elves Pottery House [+]
  • The Merry Hammer Beer Garden [+]
  • The Ripped Hen Inc. [+]
  • The Squalid Hammer Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Dwarven Rooster Shop [+]
  • The Naughty Turkey Glove Shop [+]
  • The Worn Knife Worship House [+]
  • The Crooked Cat Inc. [+]
  • The Grizzly Weasels Inc. [+]