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Welcome to Holy Callenfalls Lock!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 293
  • Children: 40.61% (119)
  • Elderly: 3.75% (11)

Racial Breakdown

  • 203 troglodyte (69.2%)
  • 34 bugbear (11.6%)
  • 27 hobgoblin (9.2%)
  • 21 goblin (7.1%)
  • 5 ogre (1.7%)
  • 3 other (1%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 8 Businesses
  • 8 Specialists
  • 38 Residences

Summary [-]

Holy Callenfalls Lock is a hamlet in the Outer Britdin District with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate hamlet is lightly populated (489/sq km), covers 0.60 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 874 meters.

Climate [-]

Holy Callenfalls Lock has a Tropical Seasonal Forest climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and seasonal torrential rains, and has hot, rainy and cool seasons. Winds in the region are non-existent and the temperature is generally warm with high variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Holy Callenfalls Lock sees a single star overhead: Wor, an average orange star. Holy Callenfalls Lock also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing galaxy that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 7 roads leading to Holy Callenfalls Lock; 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: market and professional.

Government [-]

Holy Callenfalls Lock 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 incapable of even simple tasks. Officials in Holy Callenfalls Lock are often seen as corrupt and nefarious and the policies are ridiculed. The political influence of Holy Callenfalls Lock in the region is maturing due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Holy Callenfalls Lock is ruled by Archbishop Tgomn Laughmurder. The Archbishop has been in power for a few months and is despised by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Archbishop and policies. The right to rule was granted by divine will, and that power is maintained by draconian laws and underpaid guards.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by an organized crime bosses, and are strictly enforced. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.68% of the population (2 adults).

Military [-]

Holy Callenfalls Lock has a positive attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 41 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 15 (5.25%). Of the active duty military, 1 (3.75%) are special forces. Due to their positive attitude and lack of defensible wall, Holy Callenfalls Lock is tolerably fortified. Holy Callenfalls Lock fighters are respected for their use of throwing axes in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered inadequately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Holy Callenfalls Lock is currently healthy.

Resources [-]

Holy Callenfalls Lock is known for the following resources:

  • Coffee patches that are feared by magic users. Nbeb Ogredamn said one might find piles of gold in a well.
  • A creepy shrine inhabited by carnivorous cormorants that are avoided by kittens. The locals speak of a stash of silver in a dungeon.
  • An ancient fort inhabited by defenseless dragons that are hunted by locals.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Long ago, the constable of Burtland lived in harmony. Things were good, but one day a lich named Elhka destroyed a nearby village. The constable tried to stop the lich, but didn't get close. Along came a bugbear named Brods Rantmaw, who was an expert bowman. Brods had a plan to trick the lich by causing a distraction while others struck. When Brods Rantmaw faced the lich, Brods Rantmaw defeated Elhka.

Events [-]

Holy Callenfalls Lock is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Gab Tinkerjet has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will pay in gold. Contact Grakorg Backcrusher.
  • Wanted: Bounty for toads, dead or alive. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Accidental Death insurance required. Contact Cees for further details.
  • Thartmos Tesstalker has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with a land deed. Mild danger may be involved. Experienced professionals only. Contact S'hoorzor ahn Khalal.
  • Looking for something new? Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Tret Greatdeath if intrigued.
  • Needed: Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward available. Contact Droorin Moonchisel.
  • Bounty for lizards, dead or alive. Reward is a secret. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Mzar Metalhost.
  • Need a change of pace? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather rare lichen due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Reward is a secret. Prior experience required. Contact Tilzer.

People [-]

The people in Holy Callenfalls Lock hate outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Uduk Oakclaw is a male ogre who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled woodworker. He appears forbidding.
  • Elhzer is a female troglodyte who is known in the world as being a decent miller. She appears xenophobic.
  • Surplak is a male troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre scabbardmaker. He appears cautious.
  • Dzuuk Giantrender is a male bugbear who is known in the city as being a decent adventurer. He appears chatty.
  • Kzus Greatgloom is a male hobgoblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre outfitter. He appears loud.
  • Gkutbok Cleaverbone is a male hobgoblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent dyer. He appears jolly.
  • Rbegd Irondoom is a female goblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled forester. She appears xenophobic.
  • Surpg is a male troglodyte who is known in the world as being a decent woodseller. He appears gosipy.
  • Tudegd Bigslay is a female goblin who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled dyer. She appears treasure-obsessed.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Rbok Ghosttmaw, a cowed male goblin. He is a druid who is finding a missing map.
  • Elhg, a conspirational female troglodyte. She is a paladin who is traveling the world as a trader.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Holy Callenfalls Lock:

  • The Crossed Monkey Inc. [+]
  • The Frosty Axe of All That Is Holy [+]
  • The Playful Dwarf Hostel [+]
  • The Six Mug Dock Company [+]
  • The Boiling Elf Fish House [+]
  • The Beefy Mead Shoppe [+]
  • The Wild Cat Inpirationsl Waters [+]
  • The Sleeping Alicorn Inc. [+]
  • The Punchin' Dog Locksmith [+]