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Welcome to DeGerget!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 18,819
  • Children: 13.85% (2,606)
  • Elderly: 23.25% (4,375)

Racial Breakdown

  • 7,472 mindflayer (39.7%)
  • 6,437 kobold (34.2%)
  • 4,122 half-dwarf (21.9%)
  • 659 elf (3.5%)
  • 129 other (0.6%)

Misc.

  • 8 Districts
  • 358 Businesses
  • 2,867 Specialists
  • 2,354 Residences

Summary [-]

DeGerget is a large city in the Marlakish Region with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate large city is densely populated (26,418/sq km), covers 0.71 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 950 meters.

Climate [-]

DeGerget has a Tropical Savanna climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and a pronounced dry season, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are breezy and the temperature is generally hot with minor variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

DeGerget sees a single star overhead: Krok, a massive red star. DeGerget also has a double moon: Spome, an average light blue moon and Charo, an average briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a poorly maintained sandstone enclosure that is 4 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 4.12 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 8 roads leading to DeGerget; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with even dirt tracks in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, trade, prison, industry, slums, poor, racial, and fine shops.

Government [-]

DeGerget is governed through a federation, where sovereign power is formally divided between a central authority and a number of constituent regions. The government as a whole is seen as adequate. Officials in DeGerget are often seen as willing to look the other way for the right price and the policies are despised. The political influence of DeGerget in the region is receding due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

DeGerget is ruled by Commander Wrapne. The Commander has been in power for several decades and is mocked by the people. There is peaceful opposition to the Commander and policies. The right to rule was granted by consensus, and that power is maintained through the writ of law.

Laws [-]

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

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 0.47% of the population (89 adults).

Military [-]

DeGerget has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 2493 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 987 (5.25%). Of the active duty military, 118 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and poorly maintained enclosure, DeGerget is abysmally fortified. DeGerget fighters are mocked for their use of heavy mace in battle. They are much loved for their guerrilla warfare and are considered spectacularly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in DeGerget is currently good.

Resources [-]

DeGerget is known for the following resources:

  • Abundant dragon wiers that are visited frequently by gru. Rumors tell of a stash of iron maidens in a dungeon.
  • Scarce coconut harvests that are visited frequently by locals. One might find piles of silver in a dungeon.
  • A magical mine inhabited by carnivorous chinchillas that are avoided by children. Somoeone said someone found bags of platinum hidden around somewhere.
  • Elephant parades that are hunted by children. Ilvartars Nightdawn said one might dig up a stash of saphires in a dungeon.
  • Magical parrot companies that are avoided by wenches. Somoeone said someone found a stash of platinum hidden around somewhere.
  • An old grave yard inhabited by poisonous crows that are avoided by witches.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Jo's Harp, a cursed harp with the knack to disappear on its own. It hasn't reappeared in years.
  • Legends tell of Dave's Bedpan, a legendary bedpan with the capability to solve any riddle. It has been lost for ages.
  • Once upon a time, the constable of Salsains lived in harmony. Things were quiet, but one day a serial killer named Zhoglash Armcracker destroyed a nearby village. The constable tried to stop the serial killer, but didn't get close. Along came a conspirational bugbear named Tremt Ogreshadow, who was a skilled storyteller. Tremt had a plan to trick the serial killer by causing a distraction while others struck. When Tremt Ogreshadow faced the serial killer, Tremt Ogreshadow banished Zhoglash Armcracker and rescued Salsains.
  • A long time ago, a dragon named Car lingered in the field. Commoners say that if you confront her, you will be eaten alive.
  • Long ago, the townsfolk of Janget thrived. Things were good, but one day Grendaban Earthmarr the cyclops took over the town. The townsfolk tried to kill Grendaban Earthmarr, but didn't get close. Along came a deluded half-dwarf named Danes Blackerson, who was a valiant knight. Danes had an idea to slay the cyclops by using magic to banish it. When Danes Blackerson faced the cyclops, Danes Blackerson killed the cyclops.

Events [-]

DeGerget is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Required: Need a change of pace? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome giant spiders required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Bruk Cleaverwiser.
  • Require an instructor learned in alchemy to tutor my child. Special attire required. Reward available. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Jamry Tramield.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen relic. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Grinre.
  • Looking for work? A passing Wizard is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will reward you with a land deed. Discretion required. Contact Vothg.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen valuables. Safety not guaranteed. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Jamic Rosestone.
  • Halttars Brightsight has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will pay in gold. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Munk Foulbeast to learn more.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather owlbear beak due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Ush Bearnut.
  • I have feral cats in my basement, plz halp! Will owe you a huge favor. References required. Contact Balmir Graynose.
  • Help Wanted: Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Tutgah Neckcrusher.
  • Looking for something new? Bounty for giant spiders, dead or alive. Reward available. Contact Adalanai Silentwater.
  • I have mephits in my basement, plz halp! Will reward you with a land deed. Experienced professionals only. Contact Cees.
  • Help Wanted: Need a change of pace? Someone stole my shoe. Find the louse, dead or alive. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Opportunity to earn a title. May include some hazards. Contact Lartinne Bluedew.
  • Required: Paladin seeks apprentice. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Belartanae Eyllisshine.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? rabbits-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. No pay until task is completed successfully. Reward is a secret. Contact Dugan Bearbranch.
  • Require an instructor learned in local lore to tutor my child. May include some hazards. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Mhuruul Moksnapper.
  • Missing magic candle. We suspect quazits are the culprit. Reward is a secret. Contact Nbomn Rantwiser.
  • Require an instructor learned in astrology to tutor my child. Length of job expected to be short. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Must not smell. Contact Rugus Laughdeath.
  • Wanted: Looking for work? Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Experienced professionals only. Contact Chief Ghorunk Headcrusher.
  • Help Needed: Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Must not smell. Safety not guaranteed. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Adanir Lightmine.

People [-]

The people in DeGerget accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Rit is a female kobold who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent sage. She appears healthy.
  • Yot is a female kobold who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled rugmaker. She appears thick.
  • Lartaen Wolflight is a male elf who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled seamstress. He appears healthy.
  • Disrc is a male mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled shipwright. He appears xenophobic.
  • Vess'toor is a female mindflayer who is known in the city as being a decent scribe. She appears forbidding.
  • Enter is a female mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled alchemist. She appears insecure.
  • Jame Casleton is a male half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a decent astrologer. He appears sick.
  • Zol is a male kobold who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent hatmaker. He appears authoritarian.
  • Chtuvy is a male mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent artist. He appears idealistic.
  • Throgan Lumbercrown is a female half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a horribly skilled illuminator. She appears scattered.
  • Nop is a male kobold who is known in the world as being a mocked copyist. He appears attentive.
  • Chtuth is a male mindflayer who is known in the world as being a mediocre specialty smith. He appears flirtatious.
  • Klonm is a female mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned bookseller. She appears jolly.
  • Dat is a female kobold who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled adventurer. She appears mocking.
  • Falbul Jadeboot is a male half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled laborer. He appears greedy.
  • Gorril Forgebellows is a male half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent cutler. He appears self-obsessed.
  • Falrin Goodfist is a male half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a decent painter. He appears drunken.
  • Dav Staleton is a male half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a skilled locksmith. He appears guarded.
  • Not is a female kobold who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre apothecary. She appears fashion concious.
  • Gwahiaiyn Whitegale is a male elf who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled collier. He appears greedy.
  • Wravy is a male mindflayer who is known in the city as being a decent actor. He appears giddy.
  • Gaerigiyn Ravenshield is an androgynous elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned bookseller. It appears trusting.
  • Chturil is a male mindflayer who is known in the world as being a decent hatmaker. He appears patronizing.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Uap Bearbranch, a boastful male ogre. He is a warrior who is doing something secret.
  • Gkutun Darkhost, a fatalistic male goblin. He is a monk who is seeking dishonest work.
  • Barmir Copperblood, a jesterly male dwarf. He is a commoner who is traveling the world as a pilgrim.
  • Guk Eaglefang, a fashion concious female ogre. She is an adept who is finding a missing sibling.
  • Abahiainne Hunithstryke, a gluttonous female elf. She is an expert who is finding a long-lost sibling.
  • Enth, a chatty female mindflayer. She is a wizard who is finding a missing friend.
  • Falkon Coldanvil, a nervous female dwarf. She is an adept who is finding a missing artifact.
  • Throag Jademouth, a gluttonous female deep dwarf. She is a commoner who is fleeing a natural disaster.
  • Bordal Bloodsmith, a trusting female deep dwarf. She is a warrior who is finding a missing artifact.
  • Throrun Ambertable, a contrarian androgynous half-dwarf. It is a commoner who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Ilnaliyn Jadestalker, an authoritarian male drow. He is an expert who is here to buy spices.
  • Rugzar Dreadmouth, a gosipy female bugbear. She is a fighter who is traveling the world as a beggar.
  • Chalaniyn Norrearrow, a mopey female elf. She is a commoner who is on a mission to collect a debt.
  • Ulond Stormstone, an exhausted male dwarf. He is a commoner who is seeing the world.
  • Flurrl, a fatalistic female mindflayer. She is a cleric who is doing something secret.
  • Blusa Armnor, a thick male bugbear. He is a wizard who is here to buy spices.
  • Alitek Youngtalon, a giddy male minotaur. He is an expert who is traveling the world as an unemployed specialist.
  • Guap Boartooth, a greedy male ogre. He is an expert who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Gabita Tiddlysprocket, a gosipy female gnome. She is a warrior who is traveling the world as a pilgrim.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in DeGerget:

  • The Randy Lion Group [+]
  • The Crooked Toad Inc. [+]
  • The Pink Monkey Wine Shoppe [+]
  • The Raging Axehandle Arena [+]
  • The Black Song Inc. [+]
  • The Drinking Pony Arena [+]
  • The Punchin' Flask Locksmith [+]
  • The Cloven Stump Inc. [+]
  • The Plaid Clowns Hostel [+]
  • The Yellow Well Waste Site [+]
  • The Squalid Goblins Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Laughing Crow Hatters [+]
  • The Mad Maiden Translations [+]
  • The Slumbering Rooster Public Library [+]
  • The Drowned Hen Herbalist [+]
  • The Elegant Thug Wares [+]
  • The Flabby Ivy [+]
  • The Wiley Maiden Inpirationsl Waters [+]
  • The Wild Giant Inpirationsl Waters [+]
  • The Splintered Ent Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Frosty Lion of All That Is Holy [+]
  • The Drifting Weasels Arena [+]
  • The Empty Snake Brewery [+]