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Welcome to Lower Kesfun!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 581
  • Children: 39.59% (230)
  • Elderly: 4.65% (27)

Racial Breakdown

  • 463 human (79.6%)
  • 74 elf (12.7%)
  • 11 half-dwarf (1.8%)
  • 11 halfling (1.8%)
  • 11 half-orc (1.8%)
  • 6 half-elf (1%)
  • 5 other (0.8%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 23 Businesses
  • 33 Specialists
  • 76 Residences

Summary [-]

Lower Kesfun is a small village in the Donkry Region with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest small village is lightly populated (841/sq km), covers 0.69 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 937 meters.

Climate [-]

Lower Kesfun has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are non-existent and the temperature is generally mild with little variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Lower Kesfun sees a single star overhead: Mek, a small red star. Lower Kesfun also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing asteroid belt that has been around for decades and an imposing black hole that has been around for all eternity.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Lower Kesfun; 1 road is major. The city is lined with broken cobblestone streets in a random mesh pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, fine shops, shops, trade, and professional.

Government [-]

Lower Kesfun is governed through an emirate, where the supreme power is in the hands of an emir, who may be an absolute overlord with constitutionally limited authority. The government as a whole is seen as shrewd. Officials in Lower Kesfun are often seen as disreputable and the policies are praised. The political influence of Lower Kesfun in the region is wilting due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population squabbles amongst themselves.

Leader [-]

Lower Kesfun is ruled by Chief Lokon Bronzebellows. The Chief has been in power for decades and is despised by the people. There is open opposition to the Chief and policies. The right to rule was granted by constitution, and that power is maintained through the acclaim of the nobles.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a neighborhood watch, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being execution.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 1.03% of the population (6 adults).

Military [-]

Lower Kesfun has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 82 citizens (14.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 34 (6%). Of the active duty military, 4 (5.5%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and lack of defensible wall, Lower Kesfun is suitably fortified. Lower Kesfun fighters are revered for their use of halberds in battle. They are hated for their rigid formations and are considered tolerably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Lower Kesfun is currently growing.

Resources [-]

Lower Kesfun is known for the following resources:

  • Palm oil trees that are frequented by townspeople.
  • Vast creepy rock salt deposits that are feared by vampires. Zat said one might find bags of emeralds in a dungeon.
  • An ancient mine inhabited by carnivorous dragons that are avoided by wenches. Elhkaro said the locals speak of bags of emeralds in a dungeon.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Trzar's Coin, a possessed coin with the ability to disappear on its own. It mysteriously disappeared.

Events [-]

Lower Kesfun is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Fighter seeks apprentice. No pay until task is completed successfully. Reward is a secret. Contact Ernaltel Brightshield.
  • Help Wanted: Want to earn some quick coin? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome stirge required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Morril Forgehunter.
  • homuncului-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Guild membership required. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Gubel Bearmane.
  • Shatgarg Bonekiller has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Belellaen Hawkbough.
  • Required: Need a change of pace? I'm looking for rare giant spiders, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Matzab Backripper for further details.
  • Help! I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Reward available. Contact Dav Carill to learn more.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather a rat tail due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. May include some hazards. Will reward you with valuable information. References required. Contact Xodurm Bladegloom.
  • Looking for work? sharpshooting contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Yorond Steelhand for further details.

People [-]

The people in Lower Kesfun ignore outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dan Diles is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled bather. He appears jolly.
  • Jam Bartone is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a legendary cartwright. He appears insecure.
  • Gratgab Armnor is a female half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled cobbler. She appears exhausted.
  • Tol Greatale is a female halfling who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled handyman. She appears homesick.
  • Barkon Amberforge is a female half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled chickenbutcher. She appears deluded.
  • Don Starough is a male human who is known in the city as being a decent magic dealer. He appears nervous.
  • Drozgbub Bonekiller is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a mocked shipwright. He appears jesterly.
  • Amagrin Roadsall is a male halfling who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled vintner. He appears embittered.
  • Haavarthil Dawnshine is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent trader. She appears mocking.
  • Grunbor Coalhead is a male half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled social worker. He appears sick.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Daves Bures, an efficient female human. She is an adept who is seeking healing for a crippling injury.
  • Joe Harsford, a patriotic male half-orc. He is a ranger who is finding work as a healer.
  • Arnley Rocketgauge, an embittered androgynous gnome. It is a bard who is seeing the city.
  • Davic Brabrook, a cautious female human. She is an expert who is following the voices.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Lower Kesfun:

  • The Perfumed Bunch Wine Shoppe [+]
  • The Grumbling Mug Inc. [+]
  • The Wrong Riverside Shrine [+]
  • The Shallow Beauty Saw Mill [+]
  • The Puking Stump Locksmith [+]
  • The Burning Turkey Postal Service [+]
  • The Merry Wig Beer Garden [+]
  • The Drunken Goblins Jewelers [+]
  • The Dripping Bucket Herbalist [+]
  • The Merry Hearthstone Beer Garden [+]