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Welcome to Bad Burtdorf!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 28,532
  • Children: 27.15% (7,746)
  • Elderly: 13.75% (3,923)

Racial Breakdown

  • 12,241 mindflayer (42.9%)
  • 10,329 troglodyte (36.2%)
  • 2,397 minotaur (8.4%)
  • 2,112 half-dwarf (7.4%)
  • 1,256 bugbear (4.4%)
  • 197 other (0.6%)

Misc.

  • 8 Districts
  • 531 Businesses
  • 4,395 Specialists
  • 3,391 Residences

Summary [-]

Bad Burtdorf is a metropolis in the Cenemish Domain with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate metropolis is densely populated (29,237/sq km), covers 0.98 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1117 meters.

Climate [-]

Bad Burtdorf has a Dry-Summer Subtropical climate, which is characterized by warm and dry summers with mild and wet winters, and has prevernal, spring, summer, monsoon, autumn and winter seasons. Winds in the region are breezy and the temperature is generally chilly with minor variation. Precipitation is negligible, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Bad Burtdorf sees a single star overhead: Krok, an average white star. Bad Burtdorf also has a double moon: Prome, an average bone white moon and Chaka, an average pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a flimsy mud brick partition that is 3 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 98% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 4.52 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There is 1 road leading to Bad Burtdorf; no roads are major. The city is lined with well-maintained cobblestone streets in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: embassy, market, trade, prison, industry, port, shops, and professional.

Government [-]

Bad Burtdorf is governed through a monarchy, where the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch who reigns with constitutionally limited authority. The government as a whole is seen as ruthlessly effective. Officials in Bad Burtdorf are often seen as equitable and the policies are honored. The political influence of Bad Burtdorf in the region is shrinking due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population gives up their freedom in exchange for security.

Leader [-]

Bad Burtdorf is ruled by King Gkutok Biggloom. The King has been in power for many years and is mocked by the people. There is violent opposition to the King and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through the writ of law.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local gangs, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being hard labor.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.53% of the population (150 adults).

Military [-]

Bad Burtdorf has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 3780 citizens (13.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 1711 (6%). Of the active duty military, 132 (3.5%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and flimsy partition, Bad Burtdorf is terribly fortified. Bad Burtdorf fighters are much loved for their use of scimitars in battle. They are praised for their hoarde tactics and are considered spectacularly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Bad Burtdorf is currently stable.

Resources [-]

Bad Burtdorf is known for the following resources:

  • Cormorant flights that are visited frequently by unicorns. One might dig up bags of monkey wrenches buried near there.
  • A magical grave yard inhabited by carnivorous kittens that are feared by locals.
  • Poisonous bat clouds that are avoided by locals. Serine Swiftman said rumors tell of bags of diamonds hidden around somewhere.
  • Substantial pigment banks that are feared by children. Rumors tell of bags of platinum hidden around somewhere.
  • Quail bevies that are hunted by travelers.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Many years ago, the constable of Adburg lived in harmony. Things were peaceful, but one day an evil ghoul named Foshun Runevidol stole a priceless heirloom. The constable tried to kill Foshun Runevidol, but didn't get close. Along came a hero named Micke Mating, who was a sneaky thief. Micke had a plan to trick the ghoul by causing a distraction while others struck. When Micke Mating faced the ghoul, Micke Mating defeated Foshun Runevidol.
  • In times past, the villagers of Clearget lived happily. Things were good, but one day a devil named Kaglogh Headnor took a hostage and demanded a ransom. The villagers tried to kill Kaglogh Headnor, but failed miserably. Along came Masthul the mindflayer, who was an expert bowman. Masthul had an idea to slay the devil by causing a distraction while others struck. When Masthul faced the devil, Masthul defeated Kaglogh Headnor.
  • Some time ago, a Pooka wandered the field. People say that the Pooka will sneeze three times, then carry you away.

Events [-]

Bad Burtdorf is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • I have grigs in my basement, plz halp! Reward available. Contact Shonig Legcrusher.
  • Help Wanted: I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Thumu Headcracker.
  • Bored? Joey Francman has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with a land deed. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Gaeartai Brightnight.
  • I'm looking for rare rabbits, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Niz.
  • Missing goat. We suspect stirge are the culprit. Reward available. Contact Klanarz Armnor.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? bats-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Sokoz Neckcracker.
  • onion eating contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will pay in gold. Contact Tarrath Dawnrunner for further details.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Ilylenthil Riversorrow.
  • Missing statue. We suspect bats are the culprit. Opportunity to earn a title. Guild membership required. Contact Duap Bearclaw.
  • Help! Want to earn some quick coin? Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will pay in gold. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Hesina Sumbash.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen statue. Will owe you a huge favor. References required. Contact Dubal Bearclaw.
  • Needed: Someone stole my peg leg. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact LeDone Peterstone.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen shoe. Will owe you a huge favor. Length of job expected to be short. Prior experience required. Contact Grabd Mokcrusher.
  • Require an instructor learned in morbid obesity research to tutor my child. Opportunity to earn a title. Experienced professionals only. Contact Ubal Oxfang.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Must submit to background check. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Kish Oxnut.
  • Looking for something new? I have rabbits in my basement, plz halp! Reward is a secret. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Gratgunk Neckcrusher.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Fal Talltaunt.
  • Help Wanted: Looking for something new? Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will owe you a huge favor. No pay until task is completed successfully. Guild membership required. Contact Xuurm Darkfury.
  • Looking for work? Bounty for giant spiders, dead or alive. Will pay in gold. Contact Tmurm Greatdoom for more information.
  • Help Needed: quazits-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Daves Greennson.
  • I'm looking for rare quazits, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Will pay in gold. Contact Goedar Tescloud.

People [-]

The people in Bad Burtdorf love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Ghugl Headnor is a female bugbear who is known in that part of town as being a decent tailor. She appears patronizing.
  • Codta Winterstalker is a female minotaur who is known in the world as being a renowned porter. She appears guarded.
  • Elhg is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a renowned porter. She appears mopey.
  • Woupne is a female mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled copyist. She appears cautious.
  • Anlak is a male troglodyte who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled interpreter. He appears cautious.
  • Mickes VanPeterworth is a male half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent painter. He appears healthy.
  • Mickry Robertman is a male half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a decent soldier. He appears treasure-obsessed.
  • Thzz'k'morn is a female mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled beer seller. She appears loud.
  • Cavose Eaglerunner is a female minotaur who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled ostler. She appears territorial.
  • Ghriraz is a female troglodyte who is known in the city as being a mocked forester. She appears cautious.
  • Surplak is a male troglodyte who is known in the city as being a decent mason. He appears clumsy.
  • Master is a female mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a decent adventurer. She appears fashion concious.
  • Dzuurm Bladegloom is a male bugbear who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled armorer. He appears deluded.
  • Raasa Stonecaller is a male minotaur who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled armorer. He appears smitten.
  • Blotra is a male mindflayer who is known in the region as being a mediocre watercarrier. He appears trusting.
  • Agris Clawrunner is a female minotaur who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled cooper. She appears apologetic.
  • Berulaca Cloudstrider is a female minotaur who is known in that part of town as being a decent illuminator. She appears cowed.
  • Snordal Feastface is a female half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent sculptor. She appears jaded.
  • Tgus Nightdamn is a female bugbear who is known in that part of town as being a decent sheriff. She appears efficient.
  • Pors is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted mercenary. He appears healthy.
  • Elagani Borostrider is a female minotaur who is known in the city as being a decent laborer. She appears battle-ready.
  • Trelltra is a male mindflayer who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled glovemaker. He appears resentful.
  • Ilixril is a female mindflayer who is known in the world as being a decent sage. She appears patronizing.
  • Uhl Mokcrusher is a female bugbear who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled bookbinder. She appears outlandish.
  • Flupne is a male mindflayer who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled cutler. He appears cautious.
  • Xodunk Brainbone is a male bugbear who is known in the region as being a gifted cutler. He appears smug.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Goap Oakbranch, a grieving male ogre. He is a cleric who is finding a long-lost distant relative.
  • Gwalanlleu Goldwing, a smitten female elf. She is a commoner who is cleaning out a bug infestation.
  • Vesster, a worrying male mindflayer. He is an adept who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Tragog Bonebreaker, a pious male orc. He is a commoner who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Filartaen Melithdew, a gosipy female oddball. She is a commoner who is finding a long-lost distant relative.
  • Raasios Bloodcloud, an attentive male minotaur. He is a warrior who is finding work as a merchant.
  • Yordal Blackmail, a xenophobic female dwarf. She is an expert who is doing something amazing.
  • Enpne, an attentive female mindflayer. She is an aristocrat who is finding a missing friend.
  • Jame Danell, an outlandish male half-dwarf. He is a druid who is finding a long-lost distant relative.
  • Esten Eaglefury, a boastful male minotaur. He is an adept who is seeking thrills and adventure.
  • Dran Backnor, a spiteful male orc. He is a fighter who is on a mission from the gods.
  • El Fastleaf, a jesterly male halfling. He is a monk who is finding a long-lost distant relative.
  • Done Davidne, a territorial male human. He is a commoner who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Daves Chrisen, a patriotic male human. He is a rogue who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
  • Ham Wobbbun, a mocking male gnome. He is a commoner who is seeing the city.
  • Baddurz Headcrusher The Black, a sick male half-orc. He is a commoner who is seeing the city.
  • Tilraz, an impatient female oddball. She is a bard who is traveling the world as a beggar.
  • Yik, a nihilistic male kobold. He is an adept who is fleeing debtors.
  • Erlenssa Dirthfeather, an apologetic female elf. She is a warrior who is finding work as a mercenary.
  • Gardin Carbonhunter, a scattered male dwarf. He is an adept who is finding work as a skilled laborer.
  • Dones Jackngton, a melancholy female lycanthrope. She is an aristocrat who is here to destroy an artifact.
  • Azgash Headsnapper, an easily offended male bugbear. He is a barbarian who is here to secretly assassinate a peasant.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Bad Burtdorf:

  • The Wobblin' Rock Construction [+]
  • The Great Cup Sheath Store [+]
  • The Wild Dog Bath House [+]
  • The Tipsy Rose Supplies [+]
  • The Nomadic Road Inc. [+]
  • The Dreaming Wine Clinic [+]
  • The Slippery House Cloth [+]
  • The Splintered Skull Shoes [+]
  • The Orange Hen Charcoalers [+]
  • The Green Friends Pottery House [+]
  • The Musty Fireplace Inc. [+]
  • The Prancing Beer Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Seven Stump Candle Maker [+]
  • The Surly Oarhouse Mercenary [+]
  • The Worn Cesspit Shrine [+]
  • The Fat Pig Inc. [+]
  • The Slippery Thunderbird Fabrics [+]
  • The Dripping Cup Herbalist [+]
  • The Squalid Kettles Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Crooked Mead Inc. [+]
  • The Ruby Monkey Inc. [+]
  • The Musty Hatchet Inc. [+]
  • The Ugly Rooster Builders [+]
  • The Drunken Flask Jewelers [+]
  • The Greasy Three Inc. [+]
  • The Dreaming Grog Clinic [+]