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Welcome to Icecreek!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,528
  • Children: 12.43% (190)
  • Elderly: 24.21% (370)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,139 half-orc (74.5%)
  • 190 half-elf (12.4%)
  • 159 elf (10.4%)
  • 24 other (1.5%)
  • 16 halfling (1%)

Misc.

  • 9 Districts
  • 78 Businesses
  • 179 Specialists
  • 183 Residences

Summary [-]

Icecreek is a town in the Conaarkia District with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile town is moderately populated (5,884/sq km), covers 0.26 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 575 meters.

Climate [-]

Icecreek 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 wild and the temperature is generally unbearably cold with high variation. Precipitation is massive, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Icecreek sees a binary star overhead: Uunol, a small yellow star and Luxub, an average orange star. Icecreek also has a single moon: Sinoro, a supermassive pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see three celestial objects: a massive pulsar that has been around for centuries, a massive galaxy that has been around for only a few years, and an imposing asteroid belt that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a sturdy granite wall that is 14 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 83% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 1.70 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 7 roads leading to Icecreek; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with smooth dirt roads in a contour-forming pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, mercy, wealthy, industry, poor, warehouse, shops, middleclass, and professional.

Government [-]

Icecreek is governed through a constitutional government, where an authoritative document sets forth the system of fundamental laws and limits of that government. The government as a whole is seen as minimally competent. Officials in Icecreek are often seen as principled and the policies are praised. The political influence of Icecreek in the region is growing due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population comes together and fights as one.

Leader [-]

Icecreek is ruled by President Joes Staster. The President has been in power for a few months and is honored by the people. There is forceful opposition to the President and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through vague promises and a constant state of hope.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local gangs, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being fines.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 1.70% of the population (26 adults).

Military [-]

Icecreek has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 229 citizens (15%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 99 (6.5%). Of the active duty military, 10 (4.5%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and sturdy wall, Icecreek is admirably fortified. Icecreek fighters are much maligned for their use of bows in battle. They are ridiculed for their phlanyx formations and are considered reasonably well skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Icecreek is currently insulated.

Resources [-]

Icecreek is known for the following resources:

  • A blessed cave inhabited by vampire crows that are frequented by magic users. Ceeraz said rumors tell of a chest containing rubies buried near there.
  • Huge amber mines that are avoided by townspeople.
  • Primal timber forests that are hunted by locals. Kerm Laughdoom said somoeone said someone found bags of saphires hidden around somewhere.
  • Ancient coconut plantations that are visited frequently by children. Somoeone said someone found piles of copper in a nearby pit.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In days gone by, the townsfolk of Gavenvale lived in peace. Things were good, but one day Zit the monster stole a priceless heirloom. The townsfolk tried to kill Zit, but failed miserably. Along came a nervous ogre named Ghash Beartooth, who was a valiant knight. Ghash had the thought to slay the monster by making a wager with Zit. When Ghash Beartooth faced the monster, Ghash Beartooth banished Zit and was killed in the process.
  • Long ago, a lich named En'k'morn wandered the woods. Some say that if you touch her, you will be driven mad.
  • In the days of yore, the villagers of Bad Warwell lived in harmony. Things were always nice, but one day an evil spirit named Fliao Icewind slayed a local hero. The villagers tried to stop the spirit, but were caught. Along came a smug orc named Zhobd Bonecracker, who was an expert bowman. Zhobd had an idea to slay the spirit by causing a distraction while others struck. When Zhobd Bonecracker faced the spirit, Zhobd Bonecracker banished Fliao Icewind and rescued Bad Warwell.
  • In times gone by, a monster named Yeral hunted the fields. Folks say that if you caught her, you will be eaten alive unless you offer a sacrifice.
  • Legends tell of El's Sandwich, a cursed sandwich with the ability to summon angels. It was never recovered.

Events [-]

Icecreek is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Needed: Need a change of pace? I have darkmantles in my basement, plz halp! Will reward you with valuable information. May include some hazards. Contact Poduk Oxmane.
  • Required: Done Morland has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Shaman Bir Legripper.
  • Bored? feral cats-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Vessrc.
  • Looking for work? cooking contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Reward is a secret. Contact Dellanssa Starweaver.
  • Help! Bored? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward available. Contact Throdal Leadneck.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome beaky brain monsters required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Blogug Armsnapper for further details.
  • Help Wanted: Want to earn some quick coin? Expert seeks apprentice. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Dav VanGoodand.
  • Bored? Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Dosh Oakbranch.
  • Balrin Brandymead has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Reward is a secret. Contact Haanalai Featherbreeze.
  • taste tester wanted. Reward is a secret. Contact Ssz'ith.
  • Required: Looking for work? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will pay in gold. Contact Sromak Bonebreaker.
  • grog tester wanted. Reward available. Contact Tbods Foulkill.

People [-]

The people in Icecreek ignore outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Illleninne Floralsinger is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled librarian. He appears idealistic.
  • Beine Slowtory is a female halfling who is known in the world as being a mediocre soldier. She appears chatty.
  • Gaenallleu Windstar is a male elf who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled spicemerchant. He appears egotistical.
  • Poly Warmwolf is a male halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre alchemist. He appears forbidding.
  • Elahiatars Kindshine is an androgynous elf who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled painter. It appears loud.
  • Bemira Meliblower is a female halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked official. She appears intimidated.
  • Alaelliyn Longstryke is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted dyer. He appears homesick.
  • Glidarg Headkiller is a female half-orc who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled blacksmith. She appears accusatory.
  • Haaartai Banniwake is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled seamstress. She appears forgetful.
  • Davey Starough is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a mocked specialty smith. She appears nosy.
  • Eline Talllock is a male halfling who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled physician. He appears flirtatious.
  • Filartanae Winterwhisper is a female elf who is known in the city as being a decent bather. She appears smitten.
  • Done MacJameter is a female half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent bather. She appears lovelorn.
  • Joic Andrhews is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a decent chandler. He appears easily offended.
  • Belnalava Killesworn is a female half-elf who is known in the world as being a mediocre tanner. She appears jesterly.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Dane Brister, a nihilistic male human. He is a commoner who is here to secretly assassinate a merchant.
  • Droorin Rustcrown, a thick male dwarf. He is a sorcerer who is cleaning out a slum.
  • Elhiaava Bannistrike, a scattered male elf. He is a warrior who is here to buy slaves.
  • Faldor Warmill, an unreliable female half-dwarf. She is a barbarian who is traveling the world as a pilgrim.
  • Micke Marfield, a xenophobic male human. He is a wizard who is traveling the world as a beggar.
  • Gwalenai Heartmist, a worrying female half-elf. She is an expert who is finding a missing parent.
  • Dan Burville, a jolly male half-orc. He is a commoner who is seeking dishonest work.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Icecreek:

  • The Wrong Heart Depot [+]
  • The Tired Jade Supplies [+]
  • The Warm Monkey Night Smiths [+]
  • The Robber Wagonhouse Inc. [+]
  • The Gelded Jane High School [+]
  • The Victorious Frogs Builders [+]
  • The Naughty Paladin Gloves [+]
  • The Slaughtered Beer Charity [+]
  • The Slippery Greyhound Textiles [+]
  • The Crippled Knife Inc. [+]
  • The Drinking Harpoon Herbalist [+]
  • The Fiery Dungeon Shoppe [+]
  • The Black Crow Inc. [+]
  • The Beefy Wolfhound Shoppe [+]
  • The Guinea Days Leather Goods [+]