Welcome to Hastmead!

Hastmead is known for the following resources:

• Abundant ancient vegetable patches that are feared by vampires. Donry Andrne said one might dig up a chest containing silver in a nearby pit.
• Abundant dangerous crow murders that are hunted by zombies. The locals speak of bags of iron maidens in a nearby pit.
• Many vampire caterpillar nests that are avoided by witches.

• Required: Looking for something new? I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Length of job expected to be short. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Ayamain Icehoof.
• Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. No pay until task is completed successfully. Reward is a secret. Contact Gaeleninne Melithwhisper.
• Help! Bounty for stirge, dead or alive. Will owe you a huge favor. Must be clean. May include some hazards. Contact Narok Darkbeast.
• Grungan Bitterplate has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Must submit to background check. Contact Khalzin heh Khalal.
• Needed: Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward available. Contact Daves Danon for more details.
• Looking for something new? Someone stole my puppy. Find the louse, dead or alive. Reward available. Contact Gozlak.
• Missing cerimonial knife. We suspect derros are the culprit. Reward is a secret. Contact Gkutot Wormhost.
• Help! Bored? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome squirrels required. Will pay in gold. Contact Rhuzgrog Legnor The Strong.
• Help! I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome bats required. Will pay in gold. No previous experience required. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Haride for more details.
• Bored? Seeking inter-planar messenger. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Drodd Skullsnapper.

• Donic Blackes is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled tilemaker. He appears easily offended.
• Chief Blobb Moksnapper is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled navigator. He appears resentful.
• Done Rosenord is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled professor. She appears beligerent.
• Belellai Featherblaze is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a decent armorer. She appears gosipy.
• Larlantars Aleangrove is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a renowned shipwright. He appears chatty.
• Mhotgak Headcrusher is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled priest. He appears mopey.
• Joey Fergton is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled navigator. He appears prejudiced.
• Halhialleu Freanimane is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a horribly skilled armorer. He appears thick.
• Joes Southrell is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled cheesemaker. He appears gambling.
• Joes Clayworth is a female half-orc who is known in the world as being a skilled bounty hunter. She appears mocking.
• Davey Simonhouse is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a horribly skilled spicemerchant. He appears resentful.
• Joe Stoinson is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled ostler. He appears giddy.

• Daves Chrisord, a spiteful male half-elf. He is an adept who is doing something questionable.
• Faearttars Killestryke, an intimidated male half-elf. He is a rogue who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
• Glozgob Skullripper, an intimidated female half-orc. She is a cleric who is delivering a message to a merchant.
• Chalanaen Baequiglider, a smug female half-elf. She is a fighter who is finding a long-lost sibling.

These establishments worthy of mention in Hastmead:

• The Slumbering Road Public Library [+] The Slumbering Road Public Library is a typical sized, clean-looking library. The building faces southwest with a masonry storefront, a roof made from turf, and barred windows. It is located in a new neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by an efficient half-elf named Danry Danell. The library is known for fair prices for the service there, and rarely has room for new business. There are 3 customers in the library. The city watch hit up the owner and patrons.
• The Crippled Flame Inc. [+] The Crippled Flame Inc. is a large, dusty-looking smokehouse. The building faces northeast with stained windows, a roof made from thatch, and a wood storefront. It is located in a trashy neighborhood of the industry district. This place is run by a spiteful half-elf named Illnaltars Goldrisen. The smokehouse is known for high prices for the service there, and is usually empty. There are 3 customers in the smokehouse. The mobsters taxes the owner and patrons.
• The Fumbling Wolfhound Fine Books [+] The Fumbling Wolfhound Fine Books is a typical sized, neat-looking bookstore. The building faces northwest with a roof made from slate, a wood storefront, and barred windows. It is located in a rundown neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by a xenophobic half-elf named Delellai Nighthelm. The bookstore is known for varying prices for the service there, and only attracts people from out of town. There are 2 customers in the bookstore. The neighborhood watch steals from the owner and patrons.
• The Marbled Peacock Inc. [+] The Marbled Peacock Inc. is an average sized, clean-looking tannery. The building faces northeast with a roof made from slate, three windows, and a lap board storefront. It is located in a new neighborhood of the industry district. This place is run by a guarded half-elf named Faeellssa Darkshadow. The tannery is known for high prices for the service there, and is completely abandoned, and often forgotten. Upon entering you smell leather, you hear an odd thumping sound, and you see skins stretching. There are 2 customers in the tannery. The roving thieves gives protection to the owner and patrons.
• The Divine Mead Clinic [+] The Divine Mead Clinic is a typical sized, dusty-looking clinic. The building faces southwest with a roof made from turf, dirty windows, and a split wood storefront. It is located in an empty neighborhood of the mercy district. This place is run by a xenophobic half-orc named Dan Carwell. The clinic is known for varying prices for the service there, and is usually busy but is strangely quiet as of late. There are 2 customers in the clinic. The local gangs harass the owner and patrons.
• The Elven Rose Money Changers [+] The Elven Rose Money Changers is a normal sized, dusty-looking bank. The building faces southwest with a brick storefront, a roof made from tile, and clean windows. It is located in an old neighborhood of the wealthy district. This place is run by a guarded half-elf named Micke Caswell. The bank is known for next to nothing prices for the service there, and holds the record for worst service in the region. Upon entering you smell earth, you see and empty counter with bars in front of it, and you hear muffled voices from the back. There are 3 customers in the bank. The local gangs taxes the owner and patrons.
• The Twin Bucket Enchanters [+] The Twin Bucket Enchanters is an average sized, clean-looking alchemy shop. The building faces east with a roof made from thatch, a masonry storefront, and small windows. It is located in a seedy neighborhood of the shops district. This place is run by an insecure half-elf named Jory Whiterley. The alchemy shop is known for very high prices for the service there, and is one of the busiest places in town. Upon entering you smell a foul smell, you hear a dog barking, and you see a two headed chicken wandering around. There are 3 customers in the alchemy shop. The grifters taxes the owner and patrons.
• The Drowned Kettles Herbalist [+] The Drowned Kettles Herbalist is an average sized, crowded-looking herbalist shop. The building faces south with a few windows, a roof made from turf, and a masonry storefront. It is located in a trashy neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by a violent half-elf named Dan Bribrook. The herbalist shop is known for dirt cheap prices for the service there, and is usually busy but is strangely quiet as of late. There are 5 customers in the herbalist shop. The neighborhood watch steals from the owner and patrons.
• The Rolling Octopus Inc. [+] The Rolling Octopus Inc. is a normal sized, tidy-looking spicemerchant. The building faces south with tiny windows, a lap board storefront, and a roof made from tile. It is located in a trashy neighborhood of the market district. This place is run by an exhausted half-orc named Ghugtush Mokcracker. The spicemerchant is known for minimal prices for the service there, and is busy most days. There are 4 customers in the spicemerchant. The city guard harass the owner and patrons.
• The Divine Bucket Clinic [+] The Divine Bucket Clinic is a huge, packed-looking clinic. The building faces east with a roof made from tile, many windows, and a stone storefront. It is located in a trashy neighborhood of the mercy district. This place is run by a worrying half-orc named Doney Broll. The clinic is known for inexpensive prices for the service there, and is usually busy but is strangely quiet as of late. There is 1 customer in the clinic. The mobsters steals from the owner and patrons.
• The Seven Stump Candle Maker [+] The Seven Stump Candle Maker is a huge, neat-looking illuminator. The building faces southwest with a masonry storefront, no windows, and a roof made from slate. It is located in a rundown neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by an unreliable half-elf named Darnalaen Heartsworn. The illuminator is known for unreasonable prices for the service there, and is busy most days. There are 3 customers in the illuminator. The mobsters shakes down the owner and patrons.
• The Fiery Yawning Shoppe [+] The Fiery Yawning Shoppe is a typical sized, cluttered-looking barbershop. The building faces southwest with a roof made from thatch, two windows, and a wood storefront. It is located in a new neighborhood of the trade district. This place is run by a forgetful half-orc named Davic Simonand. The barbershop is known for varying prices for the a steady hand there, and has strange opening hours. Upon entering you hear someone telling a story, you see hair clippings on the floor, and you smell fear. There are 2 customers in the barbershop. The roving thieves taxes the owner and patrons.