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Welcome to Halron!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 449
  • Children: 37.19% (167)
  • Elderly: 6.46% (29)

Racial Breakdown

  • 315 troglodyte (70.1%)
  • 92 ogre (20.4%)
  • 17 mindflayer (3.7%)
  • 14 kobold (3.1%)
  • 5 minotaur (1.1%)
  • 5 hobgoblin (1.1%)
  • 1 other (0.2%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 15 Businesses
  • 18 Specialists
  • 51 Residences

Summary [-]

Halron is a hamlet in the Nillmanan Territory with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate hamlet is lightly populated (508/sq km), covers 0.88 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1058 meters.

Climate [-]

Halron 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 pleasant with strong variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Halron sees a single star overhead: Won, an average red star. Halron also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing black hole that has been around for decades.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 2 roads leading to Halron; no roads are major. The city is lined with rough dirt roads in a warped parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market and slums.

Government [-]

Halron is governed through an oligarchy, where control is exercised by a small group of individuals whose authority generally is based on wealth or power. The government as a whole is seen as surprisingly decent. Officials in Halron are often seen as reasonable and the policies are feared. The political influence of Halron in the region is spreading due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Halron is ruled by Governor Thorkon Saltcavern. The Governor has been in power for a few months and is praised by the people. There is public opposition to the Governor 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 crime mobs, who can be bribed. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.89% of the population (4 adults).

Military [-]

Halron has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 62 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 26 (6%). Of the active duty military, 3 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and lack of defensible wall, Halron is tolerably fortified. Halron 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 Halron is currently uncertain.

Resources [-]

Halron is known for the following resources:

  • Plentiful magic rubber plantations that are hunted by gru. One might find piles of small lyres in a dungeon.
  • A new tower inhabited by tame quails that are avoided by vampires. The locals speak of a chest containing monkey wrenches in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Some time ago, the constable of Geowall lived in peace. Things were always nice, but one day Zragg Skullcracker the lich kidnapped a princess. The constable tried to kill Zragg Skullcracker, but were caught. Along came a patronizing hobgoblin named Munk Wormhost, who was a valiant knight. Munk had a plan to trick the lich by using magic to banish it. When Munk Wormhost faced the lich, Munk Wormhost killed the lich and rescued the hostages.
  • Long, long ago, a cyclops named Ferdirath haunted the town and was drawn towards thieves. Folks say that if you face him, you will be eaten alive.

Events [-]

Halron is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will reward you with valuable information. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Jit for more information.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Special attire required. Reward available. Contact Bablin Triggerbun if intrigued.
  • Looking for work? Ranger seeks apprentice. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Gozkaro.
  • Needed: Need a change of pace? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Dzuunk Bigrender.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will reward you with a land deed. Accidental Death insurance required. Contact Shaman Krashum Backcracker to learn more.
  • Someone stole my jewel. Find the louse, dead or alive. Reward is a secret. Contact Joes Francliffe.
  • Need a change of pace? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will pay in gold. Contact Garrim Oilrobe for more details.

People [-]

The people in Halron love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Gozzer is a male troglodyte who is known in the world as being a gifted cartwright. He appears lovelorn.
  • Wrarc is a male mindflayer who is known in the city as being a decent sage. He appears jesterly.
  • Klardu Spiritwind is a male minotaur who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled pastrycook. He appears lonely.
  • Tmods Bigbeast is a male hobgoblin who is known in that part of town as being a mocked official. He appears fatalistic.
  • Flu'ith is a female mindflayer who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled beer seller. She appears cautious.
  • Ghrira is a female troglodyte who is known in the world as being a gifted copyist. She appears attentive.
  • Ush Bearclaw is a male ogre who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled potter. He appears thick.
  • Fot is a male kobold who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled courtier. He appears jolly.
  • Porra is a female troglodyte who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled innkeeper. She appears outlandish.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Zkasr Braincutter, an exhausted male bugbear. He is a bard who is traveling with a diplomat.
  • Deln Whiteak, a homesick female minotaur. She is a fighter who is finding a long-lost friend.
  • Jen Wobbbit, an authoritarian male gnome. He is an expert who is seeing the world.
  • Jamey Gilidge, a helpful female half-dwarf. She is a fighter who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Halron:

  • The Wild Song Bath House [+]
  • The Whistling Monk Inc. [+]
  • The Happy Kettles Mill [+]
  • The Marbled Days Inc. [+]
  • The Puking Jade Locksmith [+]
  • The Singing Dungeon Shipyard [+]
  • The Stinking Flame Studio [+]
  • The Salty Bull Lumberyard [+]
  • The Puking Hops Locksmith [+]