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Welcome to Elderland!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 176
  • Children: 34.09% (60)
  • Elderly: 7.95% (14)

Racial Breakdown

  • 132 human (75%)
  • 43 half-dwarf (24.4%)
  • 1 other (0.5%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 2 Businesses
  • 2 Specialists
  • 23 Residences

Summary [-]

Elderland is a hamlet in the Ashlak Province with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is lightly populated (620/sq km), covers 0.28 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 597 meters.

Climate [-]

Elderland has a Moist Continental climate, which is characterized by warm to cool summers and cold winters with severe snow storms, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are strong and the temperature is generally freezing with minor variation. Precipitation is non-existant, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

Elderland sees a single star overhead: Wonay, an average blue star. Elderland also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing nearby planet that has been around for generations.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 6 roads leading to Elderland; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with rough dirt tracks in a fragmented parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: mercy and poor.

Government [-]

Elderland is governed through an absolute monarchy, where the monarch rules unhindered. The government as a whole is seen as on the ball. Officials in Elderland are often seen as honorable and the policies are honored. The political influence of Elderland in the region is receding due to food shortages in the region. In times of crisis, the population squabbles amongst themselves.

Leader [-]

Elderland is ruled by Raja S'herzor fe S'herzor. The Raja has been in power far longer than should be allowed and is loved by the people. There is no visible opposition to the Raja and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained by secret police raiding homes in the dead of night.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a racketeers, who can be bribed. Justice is served by a kangaroo court, with a common punishment being execution.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.57% of the population (1 adult).

Military [-]

Elderland has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 25 citizens (14.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 12 (7%). Of the active duty military, 1 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and lack of defensible wall, Elderland is suitably fortified. Elderland fighters are respected for their use of ranseurs in battle. They are hated for their rigid formations and are considered tolerably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Elderland is currently steadfast.

Resources [-]

Elderland is known for the following resources:

  • Magic amber deposits that are avoided by children.
  • Scant old rock salt deposits that are hunted by zombies.
  • Substantial dangerous peacock musters that are hunted by vampires. Alarigaen Riftweave said somoeone said someone found a stash of rubies in a nearby pit.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In days gone by, a Pooka wandered the region. They say that the Pooka will sneeze three times, then carry you away.
  • Years ago, a Boogyman frequented the world and was drawn towards acts of greed. People say that the Boogyman will ask for your help, then banish you if you are cruel.

Events [-]

Elderland is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Need a change of pace? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Gillith Winterwalker for further details.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will pay in gold. Contact Bene Sunbottle.
  • Missing cerimonial knife. We suspect feral cats are the culprit. Special attire required. Will reward you with valuable information. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Niz.
  • Required: Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather medical supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Mild danger may be involved. Will pay in gold. Contact Pogan Beartooth.
  • A passing Monk is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. May include some hazards. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Tosarg Legripper.
  • ultimate fighting contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Filrigaen Sunglider.
  • Help Wanted: Bored? carniverous butterflies-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Opportunity to earn a title. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Mok Damnbeast.

People [-]

The people in Elderland love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dones Storell is a male half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a renowned tilemaker. He appears scattered.
  • Dav Barin is a female human who is known in the region as being a mocked saddler. She appears attentive.
  • Joic Rosecroft is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent lawyer. She appears vengeful.
  • Don Stain is a female half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted courtier. She appears fashion concious.
  • Adamir Dwarfcloak is a male half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a mediocre bather. He appears lonely.
  • Mickes Blackmell is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled apothecary. She appears fashion concious.
  • Mickic Colmell is a female half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled cutler. She appears pacifistic.
  • Jamey Antonridge is a female human who is known in the region as being a skilled pastrycook. She appears forgetful.
  • Snorbin Lionknee is a female half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a mediocre magic dealer. She appears self-obsessed.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Khummakh Bonesnapper, a homesick male orc. He is a fighter who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Jam Dilter, a smug female human. She is a bard who is finding work as a healer.
  • Jame Burhews, a gluttonous female half-dwarf. She is an adept who is finding work as a skilled laborer.
  • Khalzor ahn Khalssen, a homesick male lizardfolk. He is an aristocrat who is here to secretly assassinate a merchant.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Elderland:

  • The Hungry Peddler Legal Partners [+]
  • The Beefy Frog Shoppe [+]
  • The Rusty Lion Inc. [+]
  • The Grizzly Dwarf Inc. [+]
  • The Salty Helix Timberyard [+]
  • The Fallen Tree Inc. [+]
  • The Drunken Pony Jewelers [+]
  • The Naughty Darkroot Glove Makers [+]
  • The Leaping Octopus Glass Crafters [+]