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Welcome to Kelton!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 383
  • Children: 19.32% (74)
  • Elderly: 19.06% (73)

Racial Breakdown

  • 274 ogre (71.5%)
  • 56 lizardfolk (14.6%)
  • 38 troglodyte (9.9%)
  • 7 deep dwarf (1.8%)
  • 7 bugbear (1.8%)
  • 1 other (0.2%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 13 Businesses
  • 15 Specialists
  • 48 Residences

Summary [-]

Kelton is a hamlet in the Bergan Region with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is lightly populated (542/sq km), covers 0.71 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 950 meters.

Climate [-]

Kelton has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has prevernal, spring, summer, monsoon, autumn and winter seasons. Winds in the region are breezy and the temperature is generally cool with minor variation. Precipitation is non-existant, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Kelton sees a single star overhead: Woc, an average yellow star. Kelton also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing supernova that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Kelton; 1 road is major. The city is lined with rough cobblestone paths in an organic pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Kelton is governed through an ecclesiastical government, where the government administrated by a church.. The government as a whole is seen as inept and inadequate. Officials in Kelton are often seen as underhanded and the policies are loved. The political influence of Kelton in the region is declining due to food shortages in the region. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Kelton is ruled by Father Deldar Dawnvidol. The Father has been in power for mere days and is mocked by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Father and policies. The right to rule was granted by force, and that power is maintained through vague threats and a constant state of fear.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by an organized crime bosses, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by jurors, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 0.78% of the population (3 adults).

Military [-]

Kelton has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 53 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 22 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 2 (4.25%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and lack of defensible wall, Kelton is suitably fortified. Kelton fighters are respected for their use of halberds in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered inadequately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Kelton is currently insulated.

Resources [-]

Kelton is known for the following resources:

  • Paltry hemp fields that are avoided by vampires. Gheal ahn S'heral said rumors tell of piles of copper in a well.
  • Cormorant flights that are visited frequently by zombies. Yorkon Honorgrave said one might find bags of silver in a dungeon.
  • A creepy castle inhabited by vampire dragons that are feared by wenches.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Once upon a time, the townsfolk of DeKirana thrived. Things were quiet, but one day Ayauri Masgan the ghoul slayed a local hero. The townsfolk tried to stop the ghoul, but didn't get close. Along came a insecure minotaur named Genlongo Spiritnon, who was a sneaky thief. Genlongo had an idea to slay the ghoul by causing a distraction while others struck. When Genlongo Spiritnon faced the ghoul, Genlongo Spiritnon killed the ghoul.
  • In olden times, the royals of Eddywater lived in peace. Things were always nice, but one day Dabal Oaknut the cyclops took over the town. The royals tried to kill Dabal Oaknut, but didn't get close. Along came Armir Bloodbarrel the dwarf, who was an expert bowman. Armir had the thought to slay the cyclops by killing the cyclops while she slept. When Armir Bloodbarrel faced the cyclops, Armir Bloodbarrel banished Dabal Oaknut and rescued Eddywater.
  • In times past, an old woman lingered in the world and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. Commoners say that the old woman will sneeze three times, then banish you if you are cruel.
  • Years ago, a Boogyman roamed the region. They say that the Boogyman will sneeze three times, then imprison you.

Events [-]

Kelton is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Balbor Crystalbread has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with valuable information. Safety not guaranteed. Discretion required. Contact Don Whitngton.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome rust rats required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Zbok Damndoom.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Safety not guaranteed. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Porlak.
  • Wanted: Bounty for rust rats, dead or alive. Reward is a secret. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Bely Gardnerlock.
  • Looking for work? brain moles-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will pay in gold. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Hewwan Cobblecog.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Jame Colin to learn more.
  • homuncului-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Jamey Petrliffe.

People [-]

The people in Kelton are accepting of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Loril Stormstone is a female deep dwarf who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled leatherworker. She appears lonely.
  • Ceelak is a female troglodyte who is known in the world as being a mocked tanner. She appears giddy.
  • S'herzin ahn Gheal is a female lizardfolk who is known in the city as being a skilled hatmaker. She appears vengeful.
  • Tilg is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled banker. He appears clumsy.
  • Xrexn Metalcutter is a female bugbear who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled leatherworker. She appears mopey.
  • Shaman Zhubbakh Mokcrusher is a male bugbear who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled roofer. He appears boastful.
  • Ghezor heh Khalzin is a male lizardfolk who is known in the city as being a gifted bounty hunter. He appears lonely.
  • Nbexn Rockslay is a male bugbear who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre mercer. He appears forbidding.
  • Broril Smartkeep is an androgynous deep dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent mercenary. It appears authoritarian.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Genlonder Plainsplitter, an egotistical male minotaur. He is a warrior who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Borond Starmoor, an impatient female dwarf. She is a sorcerer who is on a mission to capture someone.
  • Ghabal Oakbranch, a battle-ready male ogre. He is a commoner who is fleeing a natural disaster.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Kelton:

  • The Crooked Hops Inc. [+]
  • The Frosty Hammer Shrine [+]
  • The Furious Hearthstone Middle School [+]
  • The Wobbly Dead Hostel [+]
  • The Violent Ivy Inc. [+]
  • The Nomadic Imps Inc. [+]
  • The Stinking Hole Sculptures [+]
  • The Randy Riverside Correctional Centre [+]
  • The Royal Dungeon Fine Forks [+]