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Welcome to Bansti!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 744
  • Children: 20.03% (149)
  • Elderly: 18.68% (139)

Racial Breakdown

  • 643 human (86.4%)
  • 79 half-elf (10.6%)
  • 13 half-dwarf (1.7%)
  • 8 half-orc (1%)
  • 1 other (0.1%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 33 Businesses
  • 52 Specialists
  • 94 Residences

Summary [-]

Bansti is a village in the Capem Territory with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest village is sparsely populated (1,261/sq km), covers 0.59 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 866 meters.

Climate [-]

Bansti has a Tropical Seasonal Forest climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and seasonal torrential rains, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are breezy and the temperature is generally pleasant with strong variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Bansti sees a single star overhead: Sinub, a massive yellow star. Bansti also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing nearby planet that has been around for centuries and an imposing pulsar that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a sturdy sandstone barricade that is 4 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.10 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Bansti; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with pristine dirt roads in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Bansti 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 effective overall. Officials in Bansti are often seen as fair and the policies are despised. The political influence of Bansti in the region is broadening due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population stages ineffective protests.

Leader [-]

Bansti is ruled by Prime Minister Elhlak. The Prime Minister has been in power for many years and is praised by the people. There is peaceful opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through financial oppression.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a city guard, who can be bribed. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being maiming.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 1.21% of the population (9 adults).

Military [-]

Bansti has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 107 citizens (14.5%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 46 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 5 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and sturdy barricade, Bansti is moderately fortified. Bansti fighters are revered for their use of harpoons in battle. They are despised for their frenzied fighting and are considered suitably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Bansti is currently good.

Resources [-]

Bansti is known for the following resources:

  • Pigment deposits that are avoided by locals. One might dig up a chest containing platinum in a dungeon.
  • A haunted grave yard inhabited by defenseless cobras that are hunted by gru.
  • Berry fields that are visited frequently by townspeople. One might find a chest containing kitten mittens in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Cavok's Goose, a special goose with the capability to speak for itself. It hasn't reappeared in years.
  • Legends tell of Yik's Lasso, a cursed lasso with the capability to move on its own accord. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.
  • Once upon a time, the villagers of Lakfun Bay thrived. Things were peaceful, but one day Brutra Icekan the serial killer stole a priceless heirloom. The villagers tried to kill Brutra Icekan, but didn't get close. Along came a troglodyte named Ghrig, who was a sneaky thief. Ghrig had a plan to trick the serial killer by killing the serial killer while she slept. When Ghrig faced the serial killer, Ghrig defeated Brutra Icekan and rescued the hostages.
  • Years ago, a vampire named Beliurg wandered the streets on rainy days. Folks say that if you hear him, you will be stricken deaf.

Events [-]

Bansti is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • rabbits-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Reward is a priceless heirloom. May include some hazards. Contact Jo Whiteerson for more details.
  • Help! Looking for something new? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will owe you a huge favor. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact S'hoorzin ahn S'hooral.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will pay in gold. Contact Ilartanae Nighthelm.
  • Help! I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Bliggum Mokcracker The Black.
  • Looking for something new? Warrior seeks apprentice. Reward available. Must be quick on your feet. Contact Mickes Casell for more information.
  • Needed: Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward available. Contact Xrods Metalrot for more details.
  • Looking for something new? Require an instructor learned in juggling to tutor my child. Will pay in gold. Contact Poap Beartooth if intrigued.
  • Needed: Looking for work? gnomish battle dancing contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Thzzm.
  • Needed: Want to earn some quick coin? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Carva Tiddlysprocket.

People [-]

The people in Bansti love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Chaartthil Whiteglow is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled collier. She appears sick.
  • Grimbin Ironrobe is a male half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled brewer. He appears nihilistic.
  • Jamic Antonorth is a female half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled woodseller. She appears gluttonous.
  • Donic Burmell is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a gifted baker. He appears sick.
  • Balag Greengrave is an androgynous half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a decent seamstress. It appears mopey.
  • Mick Chrisworth is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a mocked sheriff. He appears solemn.
  • Don Bursone is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a gifted collier. She appears exhausted.
  • Mickic Brileton is a male half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled cheesemaker. He appears exhausted.
  • Don Tramerson is a female half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled magic dealer. She appears attentive.
  • Joey Broleton is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled bowyer. He appears pacifistic.
  • Joic Jackey is a female half-orc who is known in the region as being a mocked fishmonger. She appears gosipy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Throgar Amberaltar, an outlandish male deep dwarf. He is a fighter who is here to secretly assassinate a ruler.
  • Obzurz Legnor, a thick male orc. He is a commoner who is on a mission to capture someone.
  • Mick Briland, a thick female lycanthrope. She is an expert who is delivering a message to a merchant.
  • Don Staan, a patronizing female lycanthrope. She is a fighter who is cleaning out a monster infestation.
  • Joe VanTramworth, a healthy female half-elf. She is a commoner who is on a mission for diplomacy.
  • Grimrim Strongship, a cowed male half-dwarf. He is a commoner who is here to buy slaves.
  • Cor, an intimidated female kobold. She is a commoner who is here to destroy an artifact.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Bansti:

  • The Hilltop Pipe Shoppe [+]
  • The Dancing Wench Inc. [+]
  • The Violet Halfling Meats [+]
  • The Master Frog Barrels [+]
  • The Green Whisper Pots [+]
  • The Violet Heart Meats [+]
  • The Stinking Wagonhouse Sculptures [+]
  • The Gritty Wagon Wharf [+]
  • The Slade Rose Charity [+]
  • The Ripped Darkroot Inc. [+]
  • The Desert Urchin Inc. [+]