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Welcome to Galabova!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 20,205
  • Children: 33.10% (6,687)
  • Elderly: 9.50% (1,919)

Racial Breakdown

  • 8,325 mindflayer (41.2%)
  • 6,668 lizardfolk (33%)
  • 3,532 other (17.4%)
  • 1,051 dwarf (5.2%)
  • 223 kobold (1.1%)
  • 203 half-elf (1%)
  • 203 ogre (1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 387 Businesses
  • 3,097 Specialists
  • 1,995 Residences

Summary [-]

Galabova is a large city in the Venloon Region with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate large city is densely populated (26,839/sq km), covers 0.75 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 977 meters.

Climate [-]

Galabova has a Dry-Summer Subtropical climate, which is characterized by warm and dry summers with mild and wet winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are strong and the temperature is generally pleasant with high variation. Precipitation is non-existant, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Galabova sees a single star overhead: Krol, an average yellow star. Galabova also has a double moon: Prodo, a massive rusty red moon and Chatape, a large light blue moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a weather-beaten slate barrier that is 17 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 89% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.96 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Galabova; 1 road is major. The city is lined with well-maintained cobblestone streets in a looped pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Galabova is governed through a commonwealth, where state authority is founded on law and united by a compact of the people for the common good. The government as a whole is seen as mostly sufficient. Officials in Galabova are often seen as unethical and the policies are mocked. The political influence of Galabova in the region is thriving due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population is eager to point fingers.

Leader [-]

Galabova is ruled by Chancellor Rop. The Chancellor has been in power for several years and is respected by the people. There is no visible opposition to the Chancellor and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through vague threats and a constant state of fear.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a racketeers, who can be bribed. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being hard labor.

Crime [-]

Crime is rampant. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 0.50% of the population (102 adults).

Military [-]

Galabova has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 2677 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 1161 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 133 (5%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and weather-beaten barrier, Galabova is terribly fortified. Galabova fighters are mocked for their use of falchionn in battle. They are praised for their hoarde tactics and are considered spectacularly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Galabova is currently crumbling.

Resources [-]

Galabova is known for the following resources:

  • Wild elephant parades that are frequented by witches. Gaeleninne Dirthsing said one might find bags of saphires hidden around somewhere.
  • Magical cobra quivers that are visited frequently by wenches.
  • Tame kitten glarings that are avoided by witches. One might dig up piles of small lyres hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Skabul's Rake, a cursed rake with the capability to make people cry. It mysteriously disappeared.
  • Years ago, the royals of Hillax thrived. Things were quiet, but one day an evil serial killer named Thzzrc took over the town. The royals tried to stop the serial killer, but were caught. Along came a half-elf named Abavaraen Darkcloak, who was a valiant knight. Abavaraen had a plan to trick the serial killer by making a wager with Thzzrc. When Abavaraen Darkcloak faced the serial killer, Abavaraen Darkcloak tricked Thzzrc and was killed in the process.

Events [-]

Galabova is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Looking for work? I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Safety not guaranteed. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Ilartssa Dryearbreeze.
  • Looking for work? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome stirge required. May include some hazards. Will pay in gold. Contact Uhddakh Skullbreaker for further details.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? brawling contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Opportunity to earn a title. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Gagg Armsnapper if intrigued.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Darlenava Teasen'seeker.
  • cheese tester wanted. Discretion required. Reward available. Contact Ubel Rocksnout.
  • A passing Druid is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Don Franfield to learn more.
  • Bounty for feral cats, dead or alive. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Malgrim Kallilot.
  • Missing tomatoes. We suspect toads are the culprit. Opportunity to earn a title. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Daney Tramsford for more information.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Must submit to background check. Reward is a secret. Contact Dabel Oakroot to learn more.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a secret. Contact Gwavarssa Myrthrose.
  • Require an instructor learned in herbalism to tutor my child. Opportunity to earn a title. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Eltanae Roothelm.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen tiara. Discretion required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Ghobd Necknor for more information.
  • I have stirge in my basement, plz halp! Prior experience required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Cairtra Armistalker.
  • Looking for work? feral cats-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Must be a quick learner. Reward available. Contact Narog Greatshadow.
  • Looking for something new? lock picking contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Safety not guaranteed. Guild membership required. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Faevarlleu Goldenwatch.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Must be a quick learner. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Alli Triggertonk.
  • Bounty for imps, dead or alive. Reward available. Contact Bjorkula Oatgath for more details.
  • Needed: lock picking contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Dav Marerton.
  • Help Needed: A passing Commoner is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Opportunity to earn a title. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Shaman Ruglig Skullcrusher.

People [-]

The people in Galabova ignore outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Chtum is a male mindflayer who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled entertainer. He appears easily offended.
  • Rat is a male kobold who is known in the region as being a legendary miller. He appears egotistical.
  • Dit is a male kobold who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled herbalist. He appears egotistical.
  • Hutra is a female mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted actor. She appears smug.
  • Pat is a male kobold who is known in the world as being a decent lawyer. He appears drunken.
  • Yorag Quartzsmelter is a female dwarf who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled weaver. She appears smitten.
  • Adatlleu Meadowchaser is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a renowned tinker. She appears boastful.
  • Grumrin Jetfighter is a male dwarf who is known in the region as being a gifted grocer. He appears spiteful.
  • Yerzor teh Ghezor is a male lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a decent watercarrier. He appears patriotic.
  • Dav Casorth is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled bather. She appears gosipy.
  • Balkon Greentun is a male dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a decent weaponsmith. He appears loud.
  • Merrc is a female mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a decent undertaker. She appears violent.
  • Merm is a male mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a horribly skilled painter. He appears fatalistic.
  • Daves Petrley is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent magic dealer. She appears outlandish.
  • Jam Casand is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled carpenter. She appears giddy.
  • Dabal Boartooth is a female ogre who is known in the world as being a mediocre tailor. She appears embittered.
  • Wae'k'morn is a male mindflayer who is known in the city as being a mocked chandler. He appears helpful.
  • Thzzter is a male mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a decent glovemaker. He appears quiet.
  • Chtum is a male mindflayer who is known in the world as being a skilled prostitute. He appears self-obsessed.
  • Yeral ahn Gheal is a male lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled bookbinder. He appears beligerent.
  • Ugan Oxclaw is a female ogre who is known in the region as being a decent stablehand. She appears vengeful.
  • Khalal teh Khalal is an androgynous lizardfolk who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre butcher. It appears melancholy.
  • Trellril is a male mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a decent timberwright. He appears outlandish.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Belriglleu Evenborne, a battle-ready male elf. He is a warrior who is here to buy spices.
  • Don Andrard, a chatty male half-orc. He is a monk who is traveling with an expidition.
  • Joey Carden, a patronizing female lycanthrope. She is a monk who is finding a missing parent.
  • Ceelak, a cautious female troglodyte. She is a sorcerer who is here to destroy an artifact.
  • Drodin Rustfighter, a nihilistic male dwarf. He is a commoner who is seeing the city.
  • Bellanaen Dawndawn, a thick female elf. She is a cleric who is traveling with an acting troupe.
  • Mickry Casorth, a trusting female human. She is an aristocrat who is doing something amazing.
  • Momn Damndoom, an efficient female goblin. She is a commoner who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Ervarinne Broadstalker, an unreliable male drow. He is a commoner who is traveling with an important person.
  • Lat, a trusting male kobold. He is an adept who is traveling the world as an unemployed specialist.
  • Cirio Bregganthi, a patronizing female minotaur. She is a warrior who is following rediscovered ancient lore.
  • S'herzor heh Yeral, a fashion concious male lizardfolk. He is a commoner who is on a mission for diplomacy.
  • Tregd Dreadfury, a deluded androgynous hobgoblin. It is an aristocrat who is doing something questionable.
  • Badd Mokcrusher, a spiteful female half-orc. She is a commoner who is doing something secret.
  • Argar Smartmail, a chatty male deep dwarf. He is a commoner who is traveling with a diplomat.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Galabova:

  • The Smiling Dwarves Sweet House [+]
  • The Leaping Well Glass Crafters [+]
  • The Crimson Goblins Inc. [+]
  • The Deadly Hall Temple [+]
  • The Rampaging Beer Group [+]
  • The Lascivious Wench Hats Shop [+]
  • The Wiley Paladin Shop [+]
  • The Wandering Darkroot Grave Diggers [+]
  • The Playful Yawning Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Dwarven Alicorn Shop [+]
  • The Sleepy Bill Cloth [+]
  • The Slade Virgin Charity [+]
  • The Green Hall Ceramics [+]
  • The Glaring Bunch Inc. [+]
  • The Cardinal Giant Package Delivery [+]
  • The Laughing Ulcer Shop [+]
  • The Crippled Days Inc. [+]
  • The Grumbling Maiden Inc. [+]
  • The Boiling Monkey Sport House [+]
  • The Lazy Fireplace Shop [+]
  • The Gutted Priest Harnesses [+]
  • The Flaming Oarhouse Inc. [+]
  • The Fat Three Inc. [+]