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Welcome to Laurelesti!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 326
  • Children: 23.93% (78)
  • Elderly: 15.95% (52)

Racial Breakdown

  • 197 lizardfolk (60.4%)
  • 73 hobgoblin (22.3%)
  • 50 drow (15.3%)
  • 4 ogre (1.2%)
  • 2 other (0.6%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 10 Businesses
  • 12 Specialists
  • 43 Residences

Summary [-]

Laurelesti is a hamlet in the Western Tresak Region with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate hamlet is sparsely populated (314/sq km), covers 1.04 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1150 meters.

Climate [-]

Laurelesti 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 pleasant with strong variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

Laurelesti sees a single star overhead: Nan, a large orange star. Laurelesti also has a quadruple moon: Deile, an average light blue moon; Prorolite, a small light blue moon; Spodidene, a supermassive briliant silver moon; and Thela, a massive bone white moon. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: a tiny pulsar that has been around for all eternity.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Laurelesti; 1 road is major. The city is lined with muddy dirt roads in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, mercy, poor, wealthy, and civic.

Government [-]

Laurelesti 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 Laurelesti are often seen as crooked and the policies are praised. The political influence of Laurelesti in the region is unwavering due to food shortages in the region. In times of crisis, the population flees for the hills.

Leader [-]

Laurelesti is ruled by Prime Minister Joic MacPetrell. The Prime Minister has been in power far longer than should be allowed and is revered by the people. There is peaceful opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through a fair and just legal system.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a city guard, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being stoning.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.61% of the population (2 adults).

Military [-]

Laurelesti has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 44 citizens (13.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 17 (5.25%). Of the active duty military, 2 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and lack of defensible wall, Laurelesti is inadequately fortified. Laurelesti fighters are praised for their use of throwing hammers in battle. They are respected for their hoarde tactics and are considered badly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Laurelesti is currently growing.

Resources [-]

Laurelesti is known for the following resources:

  • Abundant dragon wiers that are avoided by wenches. One might dig up a stash of platinum in a dungeon.
  • Paltry caterpillar nests that are avoided by locals.
  • A creepy battle field inhabited by carnivorous bees that are feared by unicorns. Fat said one might find a stash of gold in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Many years ago, a minotaur named S'herzor stalked the swamps and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. People say that if you hear her, you will be driven mad.
  • In times past, a dragon named Dot haunted the swamps before dawn. Commoners say that if you face her, you will die within 24 hours unless you flee.
  • Way back when, the townsfolk of Delridge lived happily. Things were peaceful, but one day Goitra the serial killer stole a priceless heirloom. The townsfolk tried to kill Goitra, but failed miserably. Along came a drow named Alenaltars Rivermoon, who was a skilled storyteller. Alenaltars had a plan to trick the serial killer by using magic to banish it. When Alenaltars Rivermoon faced the serial killer, Alenaltars Rivermoon killed the serial killer.

Events [-]

Laurelesti is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Xtus Oozewiser has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Experienced professionals only. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Ghezor teh Ghessen.
  • Ranger seeks apprentice. Must submit to background check. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Noostris Stoneis.
  • whiskey tester wanted. Reward is a secret. Contact Adadal Crunchchest.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen tomatoes. Mild danger may be involved. Reward available. Contact Zhonugh Bonekiller.
  • Looking for work? Require an instructor learned in local lore to tutor my child. Reward available. Contact Don Carord for more details.
  • Wanted: Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather certain supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Reward available. May include some hazards. Contact Anra.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Safety not guaranteed. Serious inquiries only. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Grundor Barleystone if interested.

People [-]

The people in Laurelesti despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Chavartel Wavemane is a female drow who is known in that part of town as being a legendary scribe. She appears nervous.
  • Kexn Evilmouth is a female hobgoblin who is known in the world as being a mocked rugmaker. She appears sick.
  • Ghak Boarbranch is a female ogre who is known in the world as being a decent armorer. She appears unreliable.
  • Poduk Eaglefang is a male ogre who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled teacher. He appears accusatory.
  • Rbub Brainbone is a female hobgoblin who is known in the city as being a renowned bowyer. She appears fatalistic.
  • S'herzin heh Ghezin is a male lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled interpreter. He appears battle-ready.
  • S'hoorzin seh Khalssen is an androgynous lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled artist. It appears impatient.
  • Xuegd Nightbasher is a female hobgoblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled jeweler. She appears resentful.
  • Kzurm Darkhost is a female hobgoblin who is known in the region as being a decent plasterer. She appears guarded.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Aleelllleu Duskheart, an intimidating male drow. He is an expert who is fleeing an assassin.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Laurelesti:

  • The Cloven Pony Inc. [+]
  • The New Stump Inc. [+]
  • The Blue Flame Scribe [+]
  • The Randy Rose Group [+]
  • The Open Bill Shoppe [+]
  • The Rampaging Bill Amory [+]
  • The Wet Well Meat House [+]
  • The Singing Rose Ship Repair [+]
  • The Marbled Mug Inc. [+]