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Welcome to North Hanshall!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,069
  • Children: 20.49% (219)
  • Elderly: 18.43% (197)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,028 half-elf (96.1%)
  • 40 half-orc (3.7%)
  • 1 other (0%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 58 Businesses
  • 110 Specialists
  • 140 Residences

Summary [-]

North Hanshall is a small town in the Eastern Bergan County with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small town is nominally populated (3,086/sq km), covers 0.35 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 667 meters.

Climate [-]

North Hanshall 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 strong and the temperature is generally cool with minor variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

North Hanshall sees a single star overhead: Lunel, a small yellow star. North Hanshall also has a single moon: Himadi, an average light blue moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive pulsar that has been around for generations and an imposing supernova that has been around for decades.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a fortified stone enclosure that is 14 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.64 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There is 1 road leading to North Hanshall; no roads are major. The city is lined with irregular dirt tracks in an organic pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, mercy, and professional.

Government [-]

North Hanshall 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 adequate. Officials in North Hanshall are often seen as resolute and the policies are feared. The political influence of North Hanshall in the region is declining due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population overcomes their differences.

Leader [-]

North Hanshall is ruled by Prime Minister Tmexn Laughmurder. The Prime Minister has been in power for several decades and is loved by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through the tip of a sword.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local gangs, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by a kangaroo court, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 1.40% of the population (15 adults).

Military [-]

North Hanshall has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 157 citizens (14.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 72 (6.75%). Of the active duty military, 7 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and fortified enclosure, North Hanshall is reasonably well fortified. North Hanshall fighters are hated for their use of martial arts in battle. They are despised for their frenzied fighting and are considered moderately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in North Hanshall is currently lively.

Resources [-]

North Hanshall is known for the following resources:

  • An ancient mine inhabited by tame crows that are feared by zombies.
  • A haunted castle inhabited by tame scorpions that are feared by locals.
  • Plentiful old fruit plantations that are feared by gru. One might dig up a stash of small lyres buried near there.
  • A creepy cave inhabited by dangerous kangaroos that are frequented by zombies. Arrun Carboncoin said somoeone said someone found a stash of monkey wrenches in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In olden times, a wizard named Hurc frequented the swamps. Some say that if you confront him, you will never be seen again.
  • Way back when, a cyclops named S'herssen haunted the fields and was drawn towards thieves. Commoners say that if you caught him, you will be eaten alive.
  • In times gone by, the villagers of Dowlag Gate lived happily. Things were peaceful, but one day an evil ghoul named S'heral teh Khalssen kidnapped a princess. The villagers tried to kill S'heral teh Khalssen, but didn't get close. Along came Don Moridge the lycanthrope, who was a valiant knight. Don had the thought to slay the ghoul by using magic to banish it. When Don Moridge faced the ghoul, Don Moridge tricked S'heral teh Khalssen.
  • Legends tell of Thrasarz' Bag of beans, a unique bag of beans with the ability to solve any riddle. It was stolen from a locked vault.

Events [-]

North Hanshall is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Require an instructor learned in sorcery to tutor my child. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Nolakh Skullcrusher if intrigued.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Guild membership required. Reward available. Contact Rop.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward is a secret. Must submit to background check. Contact Wrarrl if intrigued.
  • Looking for work? A passing Ranger is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Reward is a secret. Contact Adail Warmcobble.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Morbul Jetnose.
  • Required: Bored? A passing Aristocrat is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Sartra Stonerangli.
  • Mick Franill has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Abaellthil Wishfire.
  • I'm looking for rare grigs, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Morgan Hawkstream.
  • Help Wanted: Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will pay in gold. Contact Boneno Tinkerfiz.
  • Help Needed: Bounty for mephits, dead or alive. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Dav Gilord if interested.
  • Help Wanted: Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Will reward you with valuable information. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Elaarttel Kennyrwalker.

People [-]

The people in North Hanshall despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Done Francand is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a mocked cheesemaker. She appears smug.
  • Ilhiatel Freanimist is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a renowned physician. He appears flirtatious.
  • Mickry Jameden is a male half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled maidservant. He appears territorial.
  • Mickic Peterall is a male half-orc who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled hatmaker. He appears pacifistic.
  • Mickic Greenield is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a gifted messenger. He appears accusatory.
  • Larlenaen Darkglider is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled sheriff. She appears prejudiced.
  • Dunag Headcracker is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled official. He appears insecure.
  • Blubd Bonebreaker is a male half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled smith. He appears trusting.
  • Daney Goodton is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a mediocre teamster. She appears self-obsessed.
  • Donry Brownen is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled shoemaker. She appears intimidated.
  • Joes Moron is a female half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled actor. She appears territorial.
  • Done Bernawood is a male half-orc who is known in the region as being a horribly skilled courtier. He appears helpful.
  • Erelllas Waverun is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a renowned tavern. She appears solemn.
  • Rrabbosh Bonesnapper is a female half-orc who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled seamstress. She appears nosy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Joe Harcroft, a patronizing male half-orc. He is an adept who is cleaning out a monster infestation.
  • Dones Brownnson, a deluded male half-elf. He is an expert who is seeing the world.
  • Shummig Armsnapper, an attentive female half-orc. She is an expert who is on a mission to capture someone.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in North Hanshall:

  • The Shining Frogs Saw Mill [+]
  • The Fermented Tower Inc. [+]
  • The Furious Riverside Primary School [+]
  • The Violent Dog Inc. [+]
  • The Eastern Paladin Wares [+]
  • The Raging Tower Arena [+]
  • The Grizzly Mug Docs [+]
  • The Lascivious Beer Inc. [+]
  • The Gritty Hatchet Wharf [+]
  • The Chicken Darkroot Farms [+]
  • The Violent Ent Inc. [+]
  • The Marbled Urchin Inc. [+]
  • The Mad Widowers Word Smiths [+]
  • The Grizzly Cesspit Docs [+]