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Welcome to Baxald!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 544
  • Children: 22.43% (122)
  • Elderly: 16.91% (92)

Racial Breakdown

  • 428 human (78.6%)
  • 60 gnome (11%)
  • 29 dwarf (5.3%)
  • 13 halfling (2.3%)
  • 8 other (1.4%)
  • 6 half-orc (1.1%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 22 Businesses
  • 32 Specialists
  • 63 Residences

Summary [-]

Baxald is a small village in the Nillkry Domain with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest small village is lightly populated (814/sq km), covers 0.67 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 923 meters.

Climate [-]

Baxald has a Tropical Seasonal Forest climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and seasonal torrential rains, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are strong and the temperature is generally pleasant with moderate variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Baxald sees a single star overhead: Mej, an average yellow star. Baxald also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing supernova that has been around for time immemorial and an imposing nebula that has been around for generations.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Baxald; 1 road is major. The city is lined with broken cobblestone paths in a wheel and spoke pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Baxald is governed through a dictatorship, where the ruler or small clique wield absolute power (not restricted by a constitution or laws). The government as a whole is seen as sloppy and disorganized. Officials in Baxald are often seen as the epitome corruption and the policies are loved. The political influence of Baxald in the region is lasting due to food shortages in the region. In times of crisis, the population squabbles amongst themselves.

Leader [-]

Baxald is ruled by Overlord Garnir Drumstream. The Overlord has been in power for mere hours and is respected by the people. There is peaceful opposition to the Overlord and policies. The right to rule was granted by election, and that power is maintained through the support of merchant groups.

Laws [-]

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

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 1.10% of the population (6 adults).

Military [-]

Baxald has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 77 citizens (14.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 40 (7.5%). Of the active duty military, 3 (4.25%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and lack of defensible wall, Baxald is suitably fortified. Baxald fighters are revered for their use of guisarmes in battle. They are hated for their rigid formations and are considered tolerably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Baxald is currently shaky.

Resources [-]

Baxald is known for the following resources:

  • Paltry creepy coconut plantations that are hunted by witches. Somoeone said someone found piles of saphires hidden around somewhere.
  • Substantial woodpecker descents that are avoided by unicorns.
  • A new mine inhabited by defenseless caterpillars that are visited frequently by locals. One might dig up a stash of monkey wrenches hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Tgok's Beans, a cursed beans with the power to make someone speak the truth. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.
  • Legends tell of Elhlak's Deck of cards, a unique deck of cards with the ability to grant wishes. It was never recovered.
  • Legends tell of Don's Quill, a possessed quill with the power to cause others to fall asleep. It was stolen from a locked vault.
  • Some time ago, a lich named Nip haunted the field and was drawn towards thieves. They say that if you hear her, you will be stricken deaf.

Events [-]

Baxald is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Bored? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen magic candle. No pay until task is completed successfully. Opportunity to earn a title. Serious inquiries only. Contact Filnalava Baequirose.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Experienced professionals only. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Shumm Armsnapper to learn more.
  • Missing shovel. We suspect cockatrices are the culprit. Reward is a secret. Contact Jory Bering if intrigued.
  • Need a change of pace? Rop has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Serious inquiries only. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Jam Wilore.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Reward is a secret. Contact Ilellava Ousseawhisper.
  • Require an instructor learned in juggling to tutor my child. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Nbexn Oozekill.
  • Need a change of pace? Sorcerer seeks apprentice. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Elarigtars Dawnsight for further details.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Paladin seeks apprentice. Will pay in gold. Contact Zhutgarz Mokripper to learn more.

People [-]

The people in Baxald accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Roga Backbreaker is a female half-orc who is known in the region as being a skilled brewer. She appears outlandish.
  • Zrag Legkiller is a female half-orc who is known in the region as being a decent trader. She appears thick.
  • Donic Giacoorth is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled undertaker. She appears conspirational.
  • Gorrin Bittergrieve is a female dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted messenger. She appears spiteful.
  • Amaina Wildwax is a female halfling who is known in the city as being a decent armorer. She appears nihilistic.
  • Donic MacMarleton is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled weaver. He appears authoritarian.
  • Amadi Stoutbones is a female halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent doctor. She appears apologetic.
  • Ghaddum Backbreaker is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a decent scabbardmaker. She appears sick.
  • Zibd Bonenor is a female half-orc who is known in the region as being a mediocre timberwright. She appears forbidding.
  • Dave Giacoman is a male human who is known in the city as being a renowned baker. He appears nervous.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Malil Prettysister, a gluttonous female halfling. She is a cleric who is finding a missing criminal.
  • Balgar Holymug, a forgetful female deep dwarf. She is an expert who is following rediscovered ancient lore.
  • Khalal se Yerzor, a pacifistic male lizardfolk. He is an expert who is finding a missing treasure.
  • Lorim Paperleg, a mopey male dwarf. He is a rogue who is here to buy supplies.
  • Dit, a fashion concious female kobold. She is an adept who is on a mission from the gods.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Baxald:

  • The Eastern Wand Shop [+]
  • The Shallow Priest Saw Mill [+]
  • The Grimy Halfling Pots [+]
  • The Fired Wig [+]
  • The Fermented Riverside Shoppe [+]
  • The Twin Halfling Shoppe [+]
  • The Open Song Shoppe [+]
  • The Severed Princess Candle Maker [+]
  • The Shallow Goblins Timber Mill [+]
  • The Robber Grog Inc. [+]