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Welcome to Alta Frednac!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 20,529
  • Children: 18.75% (3,849)
  • Elderly: 19.75% (4,054)

Racial Breakdown

  • 8,171 mindflayer (39.8%)
  • 7,514 troglodyte (36.6%)
  • 2,792 bugbear (13.6%)
  • 616 ogre (3%)
  • 555 elf (2.7%)
  • 532 other (2.5%)
  • 349 gnome (1.7%)

Misc.

  • 7 Districts
  • 398 Businesses
  • 3,147 Specialists
  • 2,094 Residences

Summary [-]

Alta Frednac is a large city in the Chamkilish Region with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate large city is densely populated (26,448/sq km), covers 0.78 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 996 meters.

Climate [-]

Alta Frednac 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 soft and the temperature is generally mild with minor variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Alta Frednac sees a single star overhead: Krorek, a small white star. Alta Frednac also has a double moon: Spodi, an average pale yellow moon and Chala, an average rusty red moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a flimsy granite stockade that is 6 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.35 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 3 roads leading to Alta Frednac; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with even dirt tracks in a grid pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, poor, fine shops, warehouse, shops, slums, and civic.

Government [-]

Alta Frednac 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 clearly incompetent. Officials in Alta Frednac are often seen as disreputable and the policies are praised. The political influence of Alta Frednac in the region is receding due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

Alta Frednac is ruled by Steward Elmira Manymind. The Steward has been in power for several years and is hated by the people. There is open opposition to the Steward and policies. The right to rule was granted by consensus, and that power is maintained through random violence.

Laws [-]

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

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 0.47% of the population (97 adults).

Military [-]

Alta Frednac has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 2720 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 1231 (6%). Of the active duty military, 108 (4%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and flimsy stockade, Alta Frednac is abysmally fortified. Alta Frednac fighters are mocked for their use of great clubs in battle. They are much loved for their guerrilla warfare and are considered spectacularly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Alta Frednac is currently crumbling.

Resources [-]

Alta Frednac is known for the following resources:

  • Ape troops that are hunted by zombies. One might dig up bags of silver in a nearby pit.
  • Substantial amber mines that are frequented by unicorns.
  • Substantial caterpillar nests that are feared by townspeople. One might dig up piles of copper in a nearby pit.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Nhur's Sceptre, a legendary sceptre with the knack to make people cry. It was stolen from a locked vault.
  • Some time ago, the constable of Dexhall lived happily. Things were always nice, but one day a wizard named Jat slayed a local hero. The constable tried to kill Jat, but didn't get close. Along came a hero named Brunk Greatcutter, who was a sneaky thief. Brunk had an idea to slay the wizard by making a wager with Jat. When Brunk Greatcutter faced the wizard, Brunk Greatcutter banished Jat.
  • Long, long ago, an old woman hunted the streets during the summer solstice. Commoners say that the old woman will ask a favor of you, then sell you into slavery.
  • Once upon a time, an old man lingered in the world. Villagers say that the old man will sneeze three times, then turn you into a mouse.

Events [-]

Alta Frednac is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Help Needed: Bored? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward available. Contact Morbul Coldstream.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome beaky brain monsters required. May include some hazards. Reward available. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Bonan Rocketscope.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome rabbits required. Reward is a secret. Contact Adalenai Dewgrove.
  • Looking for work? pig wrestling contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will pay in gold. Contact Aesellanae Heartblaze.
  • Bored? I have rats in my basement, plz halp! Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Tmor Metalstomach.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Morgar Marblegrieve if interested.
  • Help! I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact S'hoorzor heh Yerzin.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Zratgurz Skullkiller if intrigued.
  • Looking for work? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with a land deed. Serious inquiries only. Contact Posh Eagletooth.
  • Help Needed: I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Gobel Oxclaw.
  • gremlins-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Reward available. Safety not guaranteed. Must be clean. Contact Rubah Backcrusher to learn more.
  • Looking for something new? Missing painting. We suspect feral cats are the culprit. Length of job expected to be short. Will pay in gold. Contact Mot Giantslay.
  • Bored? Adept seeks apprentice. Opportunity to earn a title. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Khalzin teh Khalssen for more information.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome imps required. Reward is a secret. May include some hazards. Contact Tudexn Damngloom.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Mickes Brownworth.
  • Looking for something new? I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Must be quick on your feet. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Gilton Cogglebit for more information.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen magic candle. Will owe you a huge favor. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Jamey Morngton.
  • I have beaky brain monsters in my basement, plz halp! Will pay in gold. Discretion required. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Ubal Bearnut for more information.
  • Needed: Missing keg. We suspect darkmantles are the culprit. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Donry Jackbrook if interested.

People [-]

The people in Alta Frednac accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Ghrig is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled handyman. He appears conspirational.
  • Khugash Backsnapper is a female bugbear who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled illuminator. She appears sick.
  • Alalenanae Tyrneamist is a male elf who is known in the world as being a skilled vintner. He appears forgetful.
  • Illlanava Swiftwater is a female elf who is known in the city as being a skilled wine seller. She appears jesterly.
  • Anra is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled baker. She appears worrying.
  • Car Triggerjet is a male gnome who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled warehouse worker. He appears quiet.
  • Abalenanae Silentsong is a male elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent bookbinder. He appears egotistical.
  • Gkutzar Greatbeast is a female bugbear who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled seamstress. She appears jesterly.
  • Trellrc is a female mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent alchemist. She appears insecure.
  • Gubal Bearfang is a female ogre who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled wine seller. She appears easily offended.
  • Toreno Wizzsprocket is a male gnome who is known in the world as being a decent forester. He appears treasure-obsessed.
  • Harm is a female mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre jeweler. She appears vengeful.
  • Ceeg is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a mocked tilemaker. She appears nervous.
  • Grozug Armkiller is a female bugbear who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled cheesemaker. She appears unreliable.
  • Pobal Eagleroot is a male ogre who is known in the region as being a renowned cartwright. He appears guilty.
  • Carton Wizzbolt is a male gnome who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled apothecary. He appears authoritarian.
  • Ceezer is a female troglodyte who is known in the world as being a skilled dyer. She appears gosipy.
  • Vesstra is a male mindflayer who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled rugmaker. He appears nosy.
  • Alalanlleu Tyrform is a male elf who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled cooper. He appears nervous.
  • Gablin Tinkersprocket is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a mediocre glovemaker. She appears helpful.
  • Gaevarlleu Alealeaf is a female elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled lumberjack. She appears fatalistic.
  • Ada Tiddlytonk is a female gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a legendary pursemaker. She appears clumsy.
  • Elhzer is a male troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a decent bounty hunter. He appears mopey.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Jam Stagan, a xenophobic male half-dwarf. He is a wizard who is cleaning out a wealthy person.
  • Wrare, a jesterly female mindflayer. She is a warrior who is cleaning out a slum.
  • Mickry Davll, a prejudiced female lycanthrope. She is a sorcerer who is seeking dishonest work.
  • Paz, a mocking female kobold. She is an adept who is finding work as a skilled laborer.
  • Chturrl, a cautious male mindflayer. He is a cleric who is traveling with an important person.
  • Guddob Legkiller, a fatalistic male bugbear. He is a fighter who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Mal Electrobun, a pacifistic male gnome. He is a warrior who is seeing the world.
  • Davic Franden, an intimidating male half-dwarf. He is a commoner who is cleaning out a bug infestation.
  • ArLoa Quillkan, an unreliable male minotaur. He is a commoner who is here to buy slaves.
  • Fillaninne Hawkmoon, a fashion concious male drow. He is a wizard who is fleeing from forced labor.
  • Jam Jackerley, a resentful female half-elf. She is a wizard who is here to buy spices.
  • Gip, a beligerent female kobold. She is a commoner who is delivering a message to a ruler.
  • Blutgug Necknor, a homesick female orc. She is a warrior who is delivering a message to a scholar.
  • Hiline Hillfingers, a shifty male halfling. He is a ranger who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
  • Hil Siremidas, a sick androgynous halfling. It is a druid who is traveling with an important person.
  • Tilka, a resentful female troglodyte. She is a cleric who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
  • Tudoten Metalmurder, a prejudiced male hobgoblin. He is a ranger who is seeking revenge.
  • Mickey Sheerson, a forgetful female half-dwarf. She is a bard who is cleaning out a wealthy person.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Alta Frednac:

  • The Hungry Axehandle House of Law [+]
  • The Voluptuous Silver Meats [+]
  • The Singing Twins Shoppe [+]
  • The Wrong Harpoon Disposal Area [+]
  • The Murdered Bill Inc. [+]
  • The Fat Thunderbird Inc. [+]
  • The Happy Dwarves Star Gazers [+]
  • The Wobbling Riverside Roofing [+]
  • The Highlighted Ivy Magic Eye Piece [+]
  • The Weary Well Rug Shop [+]
  • The Voluptuous Baiter Stockyard [+]
  • The Dew Hatchet Guard House [+]
  • The Boiling Stump Fish Camp [+]
  • The Victorious Demon Inc. [+]
  • The Frosty Wand of All That Is Holy [+]
  • The Ugly Mug Designs [+]
  • The Dirty Turkey City Guard [+]
  • The Smiling Heart Shop [+]
  • The Wet Dungeon Meat Handlers [+]
  • The Gray Giant Inc. [+]
  • The Flaming Bunch Inc. [+]
  • The Blind Axe Scribe [+]
  • The Dwarven Road Shoppe [+]