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Welcome to Janduk!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 10,529
  • Children: 25.40% (2,674)
  • Elderly: 15.00% (1,579)

Racial Breakdown

  • 4,002 lycanthrope (38%)
  • 3,644 drow (34.6%)
  • 1,169 lizardfolk (11.1%)
  • 874 mindflayer (8.3%)
  • 460 other (4.3%)
  • 211 half-dwarf (2%)
  • 169 human (1.6%)

Misc.

  • 6 Districts
  • 231 Businesses
  • 1,595 Specialists
  • 1,125 Residences

Summary [-]

Janduk is a city in the Capdin Region with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate city is densely populated (20,372/sq km), covers 0.52 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 813 meters.

Climate [-]

Janduk 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 chilly with strong variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Janduk sees a single star overhead: Cex, a supermassive white star. Janduk also has a double moon: Sporo, a massive pale yellow moon and Chaditheus, a large rusty red moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a destroyed marble embankment that is 19 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.04 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 2 roads leading to Janduk; 1 road is major. The city is lined with even dirt roads in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, racial, middleclass, shops, entertainment, and trade.

Government [-]

Janduk is governed through a communist government, where the state plans and controls the economy and a single party holds power. The government as a whole is seen as sloppy and disorganized. Officials in Janduk are often seen as incorruptible and the policies are ridiculed. The political influence of Janduk in the region is broadening due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

Janduk is ruled by Prime Minister Jo VanCastston. The Prime Minister has been in power for a few months and is ridiculed by the people. There is minor opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by foreign imposition, and that power is maintained through sheer willpower.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a trade guild, and are strictly enforced. Justice is served by a magistrate, with a common punishment being an eye for an eye.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 0.44% of the population (46 adults).

Military [-]

Janduk has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 1395 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 763 (7.25%). Of the active duty military, 59 (4.25%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and destroyed embankment, Janduk is abysmally fortified. Janduk fighters are mocked for their use of heavy flail in battle. They are much loved for their guerrilla warfare and are considered excellently skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Janduk is currently failing.

Resources [-]

Janduk is known for the following resources:

  • Paltry clam beds that are hunted by wenches. S'hooral ahn Ghezin said one might dig up bags of gold in a dungeon.
  • Rare wild bat clouds that are visited frequently by wenches.
  • Carnivorous spider clusters that are frequented by unicorns.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Doney's Tiara, a unique tiara with the capability to summon demons. It hasn't reappeared in years.
  • Once upon a time, the royals of LeClayana Springs lived happily. Things were good, but one day Uk Boarroot the monster took a hostage and demanded a ransom. The royals tried to stop the monster, but didn't get close. Along came a drow named Alalenanae Rilynnmoon, who was a sneaky thief. Alalenanae had the thought to slay the monster by causing a distraction while others struck. When Alalenanae Rilynnmoon faced the monster, Alalenanae Rilynnmoon banished Uk Boarroot.
  • A long time ago, the constable of Ledny thrived. Things were peaceful, but one day an evil ghoul named Rhaddugh Necknor took over the town. The constable tried to kill Rhaddugh Necknor, but were caught. Along came a efficient dwarf named Adanir Roarvein, who was a sneaky thief. Adanir had an idea to slay the ghoul by using magic to banish it. When Adanir Roarvein faced the ghoul, Adanir Roarvein banished Rhaddugh Necknor and rescued the hostages.

Events [-]

Janduk is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • I have darkmantles in my basement, plz halp! Opportunity to earn a title. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Yerzor se Yerssen.
  • Need a change of pace? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Will pay in gold. Contact Micke VanKleinan.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome rats required. Opportunity to earn a title. May include some hazards. Contact Doney Briworth.
  • Looking for something new? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with valuable information. Accidental Death insurance required. Contact Jamey Browngton.
  • Required: I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Gugrog Skullcrusher for more details.
  • Need a change of pace? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome lizards required. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Hil Trillgulas.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Mild danger may be involved. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Adattel Swiftwater if interested.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen bracelet. Will reward you with a land deed. Accidental Death insurance required. Contact Porra.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will reward you with a land deed. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Xrods Giantmaw.
  • Paladin seeks apprentice. Reward is a secret. Contact Dav Blackland if intrigued.
  • Looking for something new? Someone stole my family heirloom. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will pay in gold. Contact Perdely Moonmaker to learn more.
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward is a priceless heirloom. No pay until task is completed successfully. Serious inquiries only. Contact Bidrog Legcrusher.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Safety not guaranteed. Reward is a secret. Contact Aleellinne Spiritshade.
  • I'm looking for rare stirge, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Jo MacClaygan.
  • Required: Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Reward is a secret. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Mickes Browood.
  • Required: Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Experienced professionals only. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Zoz Bonecrusher.
  • imps-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will pay in gold. Contact Illanssa Longsight for more details.

People [-]

The people in Janduk despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dav Simonfield is a male lycanthrope who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled adventurer. He appears helpful.
  • Dav Martihews is a female lycanthrope who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled pastrycook. She appears outlandish.
  • Illlaninne Tyrrisen is a male drow who is known in the region as being a mediocre shipwright. He appears gosipy.
  • Prarril is a male mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a decent maidservant. He appears worrying.
  • Dav Chrisinson is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled watercarrier. She appears authoritarian.
  • Trellrc is a male mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked tanner. He appears conspirational.
  • S'hooral fe Khalal is a male lizardfolk who is known in the city as being a horribly skilled locksmith. He appears authoritarian.
  • Micke Harngham is a male lycanthrope who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled smith. He appears pious.
  • Jam Chaster is a female lycanthrope who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled prostitute. She appears exhausted.
  • Doney Gilhouse is a male human who is known in the world as being a decent herbalist. He appears giddy.
  • Mickry Corrough is a male half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a renowned plasterer. He appears scattered.
  • Daves Brasone is a female lycanthrope who is known in the world as being a decent salter. She appears nosy.
  • Alelentars Ousseadawn is a female drow who is known in that part of town as being a renowned artist. She appears smug.
  • S'heral fe Ghezin is a female lizardfolk who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled teamster. She appears deluded.
  • Joic Castill is a female human who is known in the region as being a decent jailer. She appears gluttonous.
  • Donry Danden is a female lycanthrope who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre barber. She appears scattered.
  • Daves Wilden is a female half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a skilled courtier. She appears outlandish.
  • Faldal Lightningaxe is a female half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a mediocre professor. She appears helpful.
  • Alariganae Arkeneashield is a male drow who is known in that part of town as being a renowned seamstress. He appears patriotic.
  • Joe Chrisewicz is a male lycanthrope who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted specialty smith. He appears flirtatious.
  • Wravy is a female mindflayer who is known in the city as being a legendary sculptor. She appears clumsy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Skaorin Forgeriver, a mopey male half-dwarf. He is a warrior who is traveling the world as a missionary.
  • Envy, a jaded male mindflayer. He is a druid who is seeing the city.
  • Micke Benes, a violent male human. He is an expert who is fleeing the law.
  • Darlantars Norreblaze, a homesick female drow. She is a commoner who is following the voices.
  • Yerssen fe Yerzin, a gluttonous female lizardfolk. She is a fighter who is finding a missing parent.
  • Mick Jackling, an exhausted male human. He is a barbarian who is doing something amazing.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Janduk:

  • The Wooden Goblins Worship House [+]
  • The Dreaming Thunderbird Healers [+]
  • The Broken Wig Leatherworks [+]
  • The Yellow Grog Waste Site [+]
  • The Green Pipe Ceramics [+]
  • The Oiled Nomad Purse Shop [+]
  • The Dwarven Peacock Shop [+]
  • The Empty Rose Brewery [+]
  • The Wiley Wench Outlet [+]
  • The Plaid Harpoon Hostel [+]
  • The Mulled Mead Beer Garden [+]
  • The Dry Pig Shoppe [+]
  • The Stinking Dead Studio [+]
  • The Glaring Alicorn Inc. [+]
  • The Drifting Bucket House [+]
  • The Smiling Cloak Sweet House [+]
  • The Broken Giant Leatherworks [+]
  • The Wanton Hops Night Smiths [+]
  • The Gutted Ulcer Harnesses [+]
  • The Playful Twins Youth Hostel [+]
  • The Gutted Baiter Harnesses [+]