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Welcome to West Johnbon!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 6,589
  • Children: 12.10% (797)
  • Elderly: 24.50% (1,614)

Racial Breakdown

  • 2,017 gnome (30.6%)
  • 1,588 halfling (24.1%)
  • 1,575 elf (23.9%)
  • 561 dwarf (8.5%)
  • 409 half-orc (6.2%)
  • 238 human (3.6%)
  • 201 other (3%)

Misc.

  • 8 Districts
  • 160 Businesses
  • 965 Specialists
  • 833 Residences

Summary [-]

West Johnbon is a small city in the Picabe Region with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small city is densely populated (12,798/sq km), covers 0.51 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 805 meters.

Climate [-]

West Johnbon 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 pleasant with strong variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

West Johnbon sees a single star overhead: Ben, a massive yellow star. West Johnbon also has a single moon: Chale, a large rusty red moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a poorly maintained granite rampart that is 5 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.78 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to West Johnbon; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with crude dirt tracks in a looped pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

West Johnbon is governed through an absolute monarchy, where the monarch rules unhindered. The government as a whole is seen as incapable of even simple tasks. Officials in West Johnbon are often seen as willing to look the other way for the right price and the policies are loved. The political influence of West Johnbon in the region is spreading due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population turns against itself.

Leader [-]

West Johnbon is ruled by Raja Danic Casidge. The Raja has been in power for many years and is ridiculed by the people. There is peaceful opposition to the Raja and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through spying and assassination.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a city guard, and are strictly enforced. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being an eye for an eye.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 0.30% of the population (20 adults).

Military [-]

West Johnbon has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 856 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 345 (5.25%). Of the active duty military, 32 (3.75%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and poorly maintained rampart, West Johnbon is perfectly fortified. West Johnbon fighters are ridiculed for their use of heavy mace in battle. They are much loved for their guerrilla warfare and are considered greatly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in West Johnbon is currently healthy.

Resources [-]

West Johnbon is known for the following resources:

  • Vast carnivorous caterpillar nests that are feared by magic users. One might find piles of monkey wrenches in a tomb nearby.
  • An ancient tower inhabited by dangerous apes that are hunted by wenches. Jam Benliffe said the locals speak of piles of penis sheathes in a tomb nearby.
  • Many tame parrot companies that are visited frequently by unicorns.
  • Magical primal berry patches that are feared by locals.
  • Plentiful new peat bogs that are frequented by kittens. Halartlas Teasen'wind said the locals speak of bags of silver in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Elnallleu's Tiara, a possessed tiara with the capability to answer any question. It hasn't reappeared in years.
  • Some time ago, the royals of Alta Genmore lived in peace. Things were peaceful, but one day a ghoul named Klon'ith took a hostage and demanded a ransom. The royals tried to stop the ghoul, but failed miserably. Along came Guloz Backsnapper the orc, who was a sneaky thief. Guloz had an idea to slay the ghoul by causing a distraction while others struck. When Guloz Backsnapper faced the ghoul, Guloz Backsnapper tricked Klon'ith.
  • Way back when, the royals of East Donnelllanding lived happily. Things were good, but one day Anra the serial killer destroyed a nearby village. The royals tried to stop the serial killer, but were caught. Along came a half-dwarf named Dones Greenin, who was a skilled storyteller. Dones had the thought to slay the serial killer by making a wager with Anra. When Dones Greenin faced the serial killer, Dones Greenin tricked Anra.
  • In days gone by, the townsfolk of Baldhead lived in harmony. Things were quiet, but one day an evil vampire named Khalzor se Khalzor slayed a local hero. The townsfolk tried to kill Khalzor se Khalzor, but failed miserably. Along came Gilxie Triggerscope the gnome, who was a skilled storyteller. Gilxie had a plan to trick the vampire by using magic to banish it. When Gilxie Triggerscope faced the vampire, Gilxie Triggerscope defeated Khalzor se Khalzor.
  • Legends tell of Chaellanae's Needle, a cursed needle with the capability to make people cry. It hasn't reappeared in years.

Events [-]

West Johnbon is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Wanted: Looking for work? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Byleros Mistwind.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome cockatrices required. Will reward you with valuable information. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Ilylantars Wishheart if intrigued.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Throbin Jetknee.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome rats required. Must be a quick learner. Will pay in gold. Contact Bellentel Dryearglider.
  • Looking for something new? armor tester wanted. Mild danger may be involved. Will pay in gold. Experienced professionals only. Contact Ceeg.
  • Help Wanted: Want to earn some quick coin? Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Throluh Armripper.
  • Someone stole my potato. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Anraz.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Foshdra Testhorn.
  • Needed: imps-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will owe you a huge favor. May include some hazards. Contact Mickey Greenling.
  • Help! Want to earn some quick coin? A passing Cleric is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Accidental Death insurance required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Abalenai Wolfdawn.
  • Help Wanted: Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will reward you with valuable information. No previous experience required. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Bab Thermosprocket for more information.
  • Looking for work? Missing holy symbol. We suspect grigs are the culprit. Will pay in gold. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Foshiki Grimthorn.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Hallanthil Aleangazer.
  • A passing Adept is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Jamry Southing.
  • Help! Looking for something new? I'm looking for rare bats, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Safety not guaranteed. Will pay in gold. Contact Trellm.

People [-]

The people in West Johnbon love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • James Stagton is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent plasterer. He appears contrarian.
  • Gwattars Farears is a female elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled miller. She appears forbidding.
  • Carton Cogglefiz is a male gnome who is known in the region as being a gifted apothecary. He appears giddy.
  • Ertthil Dirthsight is a female elf who is known in the world as being a skilled cobbler. She appears mopey.
  • Dan Coron is a female human who is known in the city as being a decent social worker. She appears unreliable.
  • Arnby Greasewink is a female gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent courtier. She appears accusatory.
  • Dilah Necksnapper is a female half-orc who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled furrier. She appears embittered.
  • Micke Whitestone is a male human who is known in the region as being a horribly skilled wine seller. He appears mocking.
  • Bon Greasegadget is a female gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled doctor. She appears impatient.
  • Dane Stoerley is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre weaponsmith. He appears nosy.
  • Daves Clayston is an androgynous human who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled ropemaker. It appears intimidating.
  • Carita Tinkersprocket is a male gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled sheriff. He appears jesterly.
  • Coine Warmtory is a female halfling who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled haymerchant. She appears xenophobic.
  • Arnson Wizzsprocket is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a skilled tavern. She appears greedy.
  • Gwariglas Ousseablade is an androgynous elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked sculptor. It appears embittered.
  • Chief Drobgogh Headkiller is a female half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a horribly skilled bleacher. She appears helpful.
  • Mororin Wavegrave is a female dwarf who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled leatherworker. She appears territorial.
  • Shaman Tratgrog Skullsnapper is a male half-orc who is known in the region as being a renowned scribe. He appears conspirational.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Drimut Skullcrusher, a gosipy male half-orc. He is a fighter who is doing something questionable.
  • Glum Bonenor The Strong, a worrying male half-orc. He is a fighter who is cleaning out a monster infestation.
  • Enre, a nervous female mindflayer. She is a commoner who is following rediscovered ancient lore.
  • Gkutunk Oozekill, a gosipy female hobgoblin. She is a warrior who is on a mission from the gods.
  • Rinanu Whitesplitter, a worrying female minotaur. She is an expert who is doing something amazing.
  • Gogan Eagletooth, a solemn male ogre. He is a bard who is doing something secret.
  • Kraglunk Mokbreaker The Gray, a clumsy female bugbear. She is an expert who is traveling the world as a trader.
  • Zhobud Legsnapper, a vengeful male bugbear. He is a warrior who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
  • Ada Forestbot, a beligerent male halfling. He is a commoner who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Belartanae Bluesight, a homesick male elf. He is a barbarian who is finding work as a mercenary.
  • Thzzvy, a smitten androgynous mindflayer. It is a commoner who is on a mission to capture someone.
  • Abavariyn Blackdawn, a mocking male oddball. He is a druid who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Dat, a homesick female kobold. She is a commoner who is here to secretly assassinate a peasant.
  • Bat, an insecure female kobold. She is a cleric who is following rumors of riches.
  • Kzezn Brainhand, a solemn female hobgoblin. She is a commoner who is finding a long-lost parent.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in West Johnbon:

  • The Strangled Goblins General Store [+]
  • The Crippled Rose Inc. [+]
  • The Purple Weasels Arena [+]
  • The Lazy Crow Shop [+]
  • The Olde Silver Fine Bows [+]
  • The Grizzly Oarhouse Inc. [+]
  • The Lascivious Eagle Inc. [+]
  • The Crippled Dwarves Inc. [+]
  • The Tattered Badger Shrine [+]
  • The Northern Urchin Inc. [+]
  • The Olde Lotus Bows R Us [+]
  • The Smithy Rock Healing House [+]
  • The Nomadic Mead Inc. [+]
  • The Prancing Cavern Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Splintered Elves Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Refuge Cup Public Jail [+]
  • The Honest Wagonhouse Shop [+]
  • The Laughing Nomad Shop [+]