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Welcome to Ebenbon Mound!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 23,128
  • Children: 15.60% (3,607)
  • Elderly: 22.00% (5,088)

Racial Breakdown

  • 12,790 mindflayer (55.3%)
  • 9,784 dwarf (42.3%)
  • 371 troglodyte (1.6%)
  • 183 other (0.7%)

Misc.

  • 10 Districts
  • 437 Businesses
  • 3,552 Specialists
  • 2,889 Residences

Summary [-]

Ebenbon Mound is a metropolis in the Calasakan Province with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate metropolis is densely populated (29,064/sq km), covers 0.80 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1009 meters.

Climate [-]

Ebenbon Mound 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 continual and the temperature is generally unbearably cold with little variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Ebenbon Mound sees a single star overhead: Krocuri, a large red star. Ebenbon Mound also has a double moon: Proka, an average light blue moon and Chado, an average briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a fortified basalt embankment that is 12 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 4.41 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Ebenbon Mound; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with well-maintained cobblestone paths in a looped pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Ebenbon Mound is governed through a republic, where the people's elected representatives, not the people themselves, vote on legislation.. The government as a whole is seen as inept and inadequate. Officials in Ebenbon Mound are often seen as resolute and the policies are mocked. The political influence of Ebenbon Mound in the region is dwindling rapidly due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

Ebenbon Mound is ruled by Governor Xromd Rantmurder. The Governor has been in power for a few months and is revered by the people. There is hostile opposition to the Governor and policies. The right to rule was granted by force, and that power is maintained through the support of merchant groups.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local thugs, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by a kangaroo court, with a common punishment being hard labor.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.52% of the population (121 adults).

Military [-]

Ebenbon Mound has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 3064 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 1561 (6.75%). Of the active duty military, 130 (4.25%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and fortified embankment, Ebenbon Mound is terribly fortified. Ebenbon Mound fighters are mocked for their use of butterfly swords in battle. They are praised for their hoarde tactics and are considered spectacularly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Ebenbon Mound is currently good.

Resources [-]

Ebenbon Mound is known for the following resources:

  • Paltry woodpecker descents that are visited frequently by townspeople.
  • Magical carnivorous cormorant flights that are visited frequently by travelers. Somoeone said someone found bags of penis sheathes hidden around somewhere.
  • Bee hives that are hunted by locals. Bely Wetbread said one might dig up piles of platinum in a nearby pit.
  • Scarce quail bevies that are feared by townspeople. Somoeone said someone found a chest containing emeralds in a nearby pit.
  • Peat bogs that are hunted by vampires.
  • Primal pigment banks that are frequented by children. Chief Rhugloz Bonebreaker said somoeone said someone found a chest containing diamonds in a well.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Many years ago, the constable of Dikald lived happily. Things were quiet, but one day a demon named Blom slayed a local hero. The constable tried to stop the demon, but failed miserably. Along came a hero named Abanir Doughtun, who was a sneaky thief. Abanir had an idea to slay the demon by causing a distraction while others struck. When Abanir Doughtun faced the demon, Abanir Doughtun banished Blom.
  • Legends tell of Filnallleu's Bedpan, a special bedpan with the power to answer any question. It was never recovered.
  • A long time ago, a devil named Thobuul wandered the town during a red moon. Folks say that if you see him, you will be eaten alive.
  • Once upon a time, the constable of Hayesberg Bluff thrived. Things were quiet, but one day a spirit named Rat took over the town. The constable tried to stop the spirit, but were caught. Along came a hero named Barbor Foegoblet, who was an expert bowman. Barbor had a plan to trick the spirit by making a wager with Rat. When Barbor Foegoblet faced the spirit, Barbor Foegoblet defeated Rat and rescued the hostages.
  • Way back when, a ghoul named Duduk stalked the world and was drawn towards thieves. People say that if you caught him, you will be killed.

Events [-]

Ebenbon Mound is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Looking for something new? Missing family heirloom. We suspect lizards are the culprit. Must be clean. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Dave Benley.
  • Looking for work? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Zazud Headcrusher if intrigued.
  • Looking for work? I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Ghessen heh Yerssen.
  • I'm looking for rare homuncului, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Prior experience required. Will pay in gold. Contact Grimdin Greaseyale for more information.
  • I have darkmantles in my basement, plz halp! Reward available. Guild membership required. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Robor Armripper.
  • A passing Fighter is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Safety not guaranteed. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Kligtig Armripper.
  • quazits-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Must provide your own transportation. Will pay in gold. Contact Jo Bartoick.
  • Needed: Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Will pay in gold. Contact Don Brownore.
  • lock picking contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Ababul Broadcask for more information.
  • Bored? A passing Fighter is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Will owe you a huge favor. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Gobel Oxfang.
  • I'm looking for rare imps, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Terith Eagleilg.
  • Need a change of pace? Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Length of job expected to be short. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Adador Bearankle to learn more.
  • Bounty for cockatrices, dead or alive. Reward is a secret. Contact Bip.
  • Wanted: Looking for work? Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Reward is a secret. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Ada Tiddlyjet.
  • Looking for something new? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Opportunity to earn a title. Experienced professionals only. Contact Rop.
  • cheese tester wanted. Reward is a secret. Contact Hilina Greatcaller if interested.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen relic. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Gubel Oakmane for more details.
  • Need a change of pace? Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will owe you a huge favor. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Dan Andrman if intrigued.
  • ultimate fighting contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Reward available. Contact Wiz Tiddlygadget.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Ghal Backripper.
  • Need a change of pace? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather fresh paper due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will pay in gold. Contact Po Honorgulas.

People [-]

The people in Ebenbon Mound hate outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Fluvy is a female mindflayer who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled cutler. She appears loud.
  • Loorin Quartzblood is a male dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned specialty smith. He appears thick.
  • Vothzer is a male troglodyte who is known in the region as being a decent artist. He appears conspirational.
  • Grinrall is a male mindflayer who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled adventurer. He appears nosy.
  • Ghrizer is a male troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a decent scabbardmaker. He appears mopey.
  • Borgan Carbonboot is a female dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre miller. She appears conspirational.
  • Surplak is a female troglodyte who is known in the city as being a decent magic dealer. She appears smug.
  • Ghrikaro is a male troglodyte who is known in the city as being a gifted woodworker. He appears helpful.
  • Droril Stormmead is a male dwarf who is known in the city as being a decent physician. He appears jaded.
  • Elhraz is a female troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a horribly skilled mason. She appears beligerent.
  • Prirc is a female mindflayer who is known in the world as being a skilled engineer. She appears boastful.
  • Grumkon Onyxstomach is a female dwarf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled armorer. She appears guilty.
  • Surplak is a male troglodyte who is known in the city as being a gifted fishmonger. He appears violent.
  • Chtuvy is a male mindflayer who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled maidservant. He appears quiet.
  • Porraz is a male troglodyte who is known in the world as being a decent social worker. He appears gambling.
  • Ghris is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled deputy. She appears guilty.
  • Borbor Whitetoe is an androgynous dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a skilled fishmonger. It appears healthy.
  • Garbor Goodbarrel is a male dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned wine seller. He appears giddy.
  • Balag Platinumfounder is a male dwarf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled apothecary. He appears sick.
  • Ceera is a male troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a gifted apothecary. He appears loud.
  • Woure is a female mindflayer who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled illuminator. She appears exhausted.
  • Ans is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked artist. He appears contrarian.
  • Pripne is a female mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre painter. She appears authoritarian.
  • Ghrizer is a male troglodyte who is known in the region as being a skilled courtier. He appears smug.
  • Wrater is a male mindflayer who is known in the region as being a gifted teamster. He appears gosipy.
  • Grunbor Crystaltower is a male dwarf who is known in the city as being a mocked wine seller. He appears melancholy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Drobul Coralkeep, a homesick female dwarf. She is an expert who is here to buy spices.
  • Porlak, a nihilistic male troglodyte. He is a warrior who is finding a long-lost parent.
  • Vothraz, a smitten male troglodyte. He is a bard who is seeking revenge.
  • Morbin Tigerslasher, an outlandish female dwarf. She is a sorcerer who is delivering a message to a peasant.
  • Huvy, an outlandish female mindflayer. She is a commoner who is on a mission to collect a debt.
  • Ardal Ratcoin, a conspirational female dwarf. She is a commoner who is fleeing a bad family situation.
  • Gozs, a xenophobic female troglodyte. She is a bard who is seeing the world.
  • Gargan Rubyslasher, a pacifistic male dwarf. He is a wizard who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Goiide, a loud male mindflayer. He is a bard who is cleaning out a bug infestation.
  • Gozkaro, a gambling female troglodyte. She is an adept who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
  • Bargan Leadcairn, a fashion concious male dwarf. He is a commoner who is delivering a message to a ruler.
  • Vothra, an easily offended male troglodyte. He is a fighter who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Elhg, a nosy male troglodyte. He is a paladin who is finding a missing nemesis.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Ebenbon Mound:

  • The Fiery Hen Shop [+]
  • The Whistling Lion Inc. [+]
  • The Randy Giant Amory [+]
  • The Leaping Devil Glass Crafters [+]
  • The Oiled Devil Bags [+]
  • The Bottomless Fox Fish House [+]
  • The Plaid Axe Hostel [+]
  • The Fermented Demon Inc. [+]
  • The Blue Wine Scribe [+]
  • The Orange Pipe Shoppe [+]
  • The Mended Kettles Coop Hoop [+]
  • The Cloven Mug Inc. [+]
  • The Murdered Twins Inc. [+]
  • The Weary Bull Rug Shop [+]
  • The Belching Iron Botique [+]
  • The Shining Bill Lumber Mill [+]
  • The Short Tree Shoppe [+]
  • The Golden Twins Inc. [+]
  • The Tattered Rose Shrine [+]
  • The Highlighted Clowns Magic Eye Piece [+]
  • The Seven Riverside Candle Maker [+]
  • The Elven Flame Vault [+]
  • The Wobblin' Elf Inn [+]
  • The Fumbling Days Fine Books [+]
  • The Master Skull Coop Hoop [+]
  • The Ripped Hole Inc. [+]