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Welcome to Burlbin!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 120
  • Children: 44.17% (53)
  • Elderly: 0.83% (1)

Racial Breakdown

  • 78 troglodyte (65%)
  • 36 drow (30%)
  • 5 ogre (4.1%)
  • 1 other (0.8%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 0 Businesses
  • 0 Specialists
  • 15 Residences

Summary [-]

Burlbin is a hamlet in the Tremouandy District with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is sparsely populated (415/sq km), covers 0.29 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 607 meters.

Climate [-]

Burlbin 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 strong and the temperature is generally chilly with high variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Burlbin sees a single star overhead: Nac, a small orange star. Burlbin also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing pulsar that has been around for centuries.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 2 roads leading to Burlbin; no roads are major. The city is lined with muddy dirt roads in a ray pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: fine shops, wealthy, middleclass, and trade.

Government [-]

Burlbin is governed through an absolute monarchy, where the monarch rules unhindered. The government as a whole is seen as somwhat capable. Officials in Burlbin are often seen as principled and the policies are praised. The political influence of Burlbin in the region is thriving due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Burlbin is ruled by Prince Jory Berling. The Prince has been in power for years and is respected by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Prince and policies. The right to rule was granted by revolution, and that power is maintained through the support of merchant groups.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by an organized crime bosses, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 0.83% of the population (1 adult).

Military [-]

Burlbin has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 16 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 7 (6.5%). Of the active duty military, 0 (4.5%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and lack of defensible wall, Burlbin is tolerably fortified. Burlbin fighters are respected for their use of Javelins in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered poorly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Burlbin is currently calm.

Resources [-]

Burlbin is known for the following resources:

  • Endangered timber forests that are visited frequently by magic users. Lonir Stoneguard said rumors tell of a stash of small lyres in a nearby pit.
  • Many vampire dragon wiers that are frequented by locals. Mickry Tramman said one might find a stash of emeralds in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Long, long ago, the constable of Bad Altenfun City lived in harmony. Things were quiet, but one day an evil lich named Lot took over the town. The constable tried to stop the lich, but failed miserably. Along came Daves Brileton the lycanthrope, who was a skilled storyteller. Daves had an idea to slay the lich by making a wager with Lot. When Daves Brileton faced the lich, Daves Brileton banished Lot.

Events [-]

Burlbin is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Needed: Someone stole my puppy. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Joey Francbrook.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Must be quick on your feet. Reward available. Contact Duduk Boarroot to learn more.
  • brawling contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Must provide your own transportation. Reward is a secret. Contact Shugb Armcrusher.
  • Paladin seeks apprentice. Will owe you a huge favor. Must not smell. Contact Adarim Whitebattler if interested.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Serious inquiries only. Reward is a secret. Contact Hew Tinkergauge.
  • Help! I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with valuable information. Special attire required. Contact Uk Bearmane if intrigued.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Reward is a secret. Contact Thororin Ratstomach.

People [-]

The people in Burlbin love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dobel Boartooth is a female ogre who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled professor. She appears pacifistic.
  • Alelenava Cyredlight is a female drow who is known in the region as being a mediocre professor. She appears gambling.
  • Gwanalssa Keenweave is a male drow who is known in the world as being a renowned teamster. He appears nervous.
  • Posh Bearmane is a female ogre who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled bleacher. She appears solemn.
  • Gozka is a male troglodyte who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled dyer. He appears fatalistic.
  • Elnalthil Goldenrisen is a male drow who is known in the region as being a skilled sculptor. He appears guarded.
  • Vothraz is a female troglodyte who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled lawyer. She appears battle-ready.
  • Larnallas Fairlight is a male drow who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled ostler. He appears skeptical.
  • Ghris is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a skilled mercer. She appears attentive.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Jam Corngton, a gosipy female human. She is an expert who is traveling the world as a trader.
  • Moten Bladerender, a jolly female hobgoblin. She is a warrior who is on a mission to capture someone.
  • Vessril, a chatty male mindflayer. He is a commoner who is fleeing overdue taxes.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Burlbin:

  • The Elegant Monk Money Changers [+]
  • The Wiley Priest Shoppe [+]
  • The Mangy Fox Inc. [+]
  • The Elven Pipe Vault [+]
  • The Honest Fig Druggist [+]
  • The Sterling Hops Studio [+]
  • The Seven Nomad Candle Maker [+]
  • The Lecherous Giant Blowers [+]
  • The Crippled Devil Inc. [+]