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Welcome to Alta Landax!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 10,986
  • Children: 41.84% (4,597)
  • Elderly: 3.25% (357)

Racial Breakdown

  • 4,010 lycanthrope (36.5%)
  • 2,560 orc (23.3%)
  • 1,703 goblin (15.5%)
  • 1,580 other (14.3%)
  • 770 ogre (7%)
  • 253 dwarf (2.3%)
  • 110 troglodyte (1%)

Misc.

  • 9 Districts
  • 234 Businesses
  • 1,640 Specialists
  • 1,350 Residences

Summary [-]

Alta Landax is a city in the Umbdin Province with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate city is densely populated (20,049/sq km), covers 0.55 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 836 meters.

Climate [-]

Alta Landax 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 wild and the temperature is generally hot with minor variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Alta Landax sees a single star overhead: Cel, a supermassive yellow star. Alta Landax also has a double moon: Sporo, an average light blue moon and Thedi, an average briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a crumbling stone rampart that is 5 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.79 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There is 1 road leading to Alta Landax; no roads are major. The city is lined with even cobblestone streets in an organic pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Alta Landax is governed through a democracy, where the supreme power is retained by the people, but is exercised through a system of representation. The government as a whole is seen as incapable of even simple tasks. Officials in Alta Landax are often seen as the epitome corruption and the policies are feared. The political influence of Alta Landax in the region is receding due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

Alta Landax is ruled by Prime Minister Joe Broton. The Prime Minister has been in power for several years and is honored by the people. There is peaceful opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by election, and that power is maintained through the acclaim of the nobles.

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 rare. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 0.42% of the population (46 adults).

Military [-]

Alta Landax has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 1455 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 823 (7.5%). Of the active duty military, 54 (3.75%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and crumbling rampart, Alta Landax is abysmally fortified. Alta Landax fighters are mocked for their use of light mace in battle. They are much loved for their guerrilla warfare and are considered excellently skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Alta Landax is currently steady.

Resources [-]

Alta Landax is known for the following resources:

  • Vast dragon wiers that are frequented by gru.
  • Plentiful old vegetable patches that are feared by unicorns. Khoglbub Armsnapper said rumors tell of a stash of diamonds hidden around somewhere.
  • Rock salt fields that are avoided by travelers.
  • Creepy pigment deposits that are frequented by locals. Somoeone said someone found a stash of copper in a well.
  • Substantial vegetable fields that are avoided by witches. Tean said the locals speak of piles of gold in a well.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Once upon a time, a hag stalked the streets. People say that the hag will ask a favor of you, then eat you.

Events [-]

Alta Landax is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Guild membership required. Reward is a secret. Contact Aesvariyn Bannihunter.
  • Help! Require an instructor learned in astrology to tutor my child. Will pay in gold. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Zkasr Metaldoom.
  • I have grigs in my basement, plz halp! Will reward you with valuable information. Special attire required. Contact Ghrilak for further details.
  • Help Wanted: Looking for work? Someone stole my wagon wheel. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will pay in gold. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Mak Moknor.
  • brawling contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Reward available. Must be clean. Contact Jame Bramell.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Opportunity to earn a title. May include some hazards. Contact Xtegd Rockgloom if intrigued.
  • Looking for work? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Khalzin heh Ghezin.
  • Missing bottle of wine. We suspect gremlins are the culprit. Will pay in gold. Contact Tudkasr Oozebasher.
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Serious inquiries only. Will reward you with valuable information. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Daney Harbrook for more details.
  • Need a change of pace? Grimgar Wisetower has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Abavariyn Longsorrow.
  • Someone stole my lucky stone. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will pay in gold. Must be a quick learner. Contact Thorgar Grandstaff.
  • Help! Need a change of pace? goblin wranglin' contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Reward available. Contact Thutzarg Headnor The Gray.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a secret. Contact Throril Ambergem for further details.
  • onion eating contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Mild danger may be involved. Special attire required. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Sszpair.
  • I have carniverous butterflies in my basement, plz halp! Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Ghaduk Oakclaw.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Cak.
  • Wanted: Joey Gilfield has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. No previous experience required. Reward is a secret. Contact Thrabgash Skullbreaker for more details.

People [-]

The people in Alta Landax despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Klodog Armcracker is a female orc who is known in the world as being a mocked cobbler. She appears jolly.
  • Tilg is a male troglodyte who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled sage. He appears lonely.
  • Tils is a female troglodyte who is known in the city as being a gifted bleacher. She appears idealistic.
  • Mum Moknor is a male orc who is known in the city as being a mediocre teamster. He appears chatty.
  • Tror Bladefury is a male goblin who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled jailer. He appears lonely.
  • Dabel Oakfang is a female ogre who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled undertaker. She appears mopey.
  • Gozlak is a female troglodyte who is known in the city as being a skilled forester. She appears gambling.
  • Dak Oxmane is a female ogre who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled librarian. She appears treasure-obsessed.
  • Jame Whiteey is a female lycanthrope who is known in the region as being a skilled roofer. She appears authoritarian.
  • Ugan Oxmane is a male ogre who is known in that part of town as being a renowned apothecary. He appears conspirational.
  • Ans is a female troglodyte who is known in the city as being a decent actor. She appears mocking.
  • Dush Bearroot is a male ogre who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled innkeeper. He appears smug.
  • Dubel Bearclaw is a female ogre who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled furrier. She appears exhausted.
  • Pors is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled painter. He appears accusatory.
  • Grimdal Holyhunter is a male dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled miller. He appears cautious.
  • Goduk Eaglenut is a female ogre who is known in the city as being a gifted glovemaker. She appears intimidated.
  • Muk Darkhost is a female goblin who is known in that part of town as being a skilled collier. She appears intimidated.
  • Done Broston is a male lycanthrope who is known in the world as being a decent handyman. He appears treasure-obsessed.
  • Porra is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted copyist. He appears gluttonous.
  • Igbbub Necksnapper is a male orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked mercenary. He appears authoritarian.
  • Pok Rocktooth is a female ogre who is known in that part of town as being a decent physician. She appears jesterly.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Gorrun Lionsword, a prejudiced male dwarf. He is a druid who is following a message from an angel.
  • Gkutods Bladefury, a deluded female goblin. She is a sorcerer who is here to destroy an artifact.
  • Gugan Oxsnout, a mocking male ogre. He is a commoner who is seeing the world.
  • Grimbin Kindguard, a vengeful male dwarf. He is an aristocrat who is cleaning out a wealthy person.
  • Dubel Oaknut, a patriotic female ogre. She is a commoner who is traveling with a circus.
  • Ghak Oxfang, a quiet male ogre. He is a commoner who is here to secretly assassinate a ruler.
  • Gozkaro, an egotistical male troglodyte. He is a fighter who is on a mission for diplomacy.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Alta Landax:

  • The Deepwater Beauty Inc. [+]
  • The Ruby Wand Chop House [+]
  • The Ever-full Jane Ale House [+]
  • The Chicken Halfling Farms [+]
  • The Noisy Hammer Inc. [+]
  • The Orange Fireplace Charcoalers [+]
  • The Burly Peddler Package Delivery [+]
  • The Highlighted Thunderbird Star Gazers [+]
  • The Warm Troll Rug Shop [+]
  • The Honest Rooster Shop [+]
  • The Wobblin' Hammer Roofing [+]
  • The Eastern Grog Wares [+]
  • The Slumbering Kraken Public Library [+]
  • The Hanging Peacock Millers [+]
  • The Twin Dead Shoppe [+]
  • The Lazy Days Cart Repairs [+]
  • The Hilltop Thunderbird Shoppe [+]
  • The Mad Riverside Word Smiths [+]
  • The Greasy Widowers Inc. [+]
  • The Punchin' Willow Locksmith [+]
  • The Grizzly Turkey Inc. [+]