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Welcome to Ironstein Bluff!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 44,731
  • Children: 15.95% (7,134)
  • Elderly: 21.75% (9,728)

Racial Breakdown

  • 21,292 minotaur (47.6%)
  • 10,244 deep dwarf (22.9%)
  • 8,991 goblin (20.1%)
  • 2,640 human (5.9%)
  • 1,342 bugbear (3%)
  • 222 other (0.4%)

Misc.

  • 6 Districts
  • 807 Businesses
  • 6,903 Specialists
  • 5,733 Residences

Summary [-]

Ironstein Bluff is a capitol in the Capbe Region with a mixed population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate capitol is sparsely populated (1,115/sq km), covers 40.12 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 7147 meters.

Climate [-]

Ironstein Bluff 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 mild with little variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Ironstein Bluff sees a single star overhead: Kron, an average white star. Ironstein Bluff also has a double moon: Prodo, a large bone white moon and Spotabos, a large pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: a tiny nebula that has been around for millenia.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a pristine sandstone rampart that is 11 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 27.84 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Ironstein Bluff; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with well-maintained dirt tracks in a looped pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, education, wealthy, shops, trade, and industry.

Government [-]

Ironstein Bluff 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 incapable of even simple tasks. Officials in Ironstein Bluff are often seen as upright and the policies are despised. The political influence of Ironstein Bluff in the region is wilting due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population gives up their freedom in exchange for security.

Leader [-]

Ironstein Bluff is ruled by Governor Erellai Whitesun. The Governor has been in power for a few months and is loved by the people. There is violent opposition to the Governor and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through vague threats and a constant state of fear.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a roving thieves, and are strictly enforced. Justice is served by a magistrate, with a common punishment being hard labor.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 0.61% of the population (275 adults).

Military [-]

Ironstein Bluff has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 6038 citizens (13.5%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 3242 (7.25%). Of the active duty military, 226 (3.75%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and pristine rampart, Ironstein Bluff is badly fortified. Ironstein Bluff fighters are much loved for their use of curved swords in battle. They are praised for their hoarde tactics and are considered perfectly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Ironstein Bluff is currently growing.

Resources [-]

Ironstein Bluff is known for the following resources:

  • Vast peacock musters that are feared by travelers. Tullita Gyrojet said one might dig up bags of monkey wrenches buried near there.
  • Many coffee patches that are avoided by locals.
  • Many spider clusters that are visited frequently by travelers. Bregd Bladebasher said the locals speak of a stash of iron maidens in a tomb nearby.
  • Many peacock musters that are hunted by wenches. Ghezor fe Khalal said somoeone said someone found bags of iron maidens hidden around somewhere.
  • Abundant fresh amber deposits that are feared by witches. Zat said rumors tell of a stash of kitten mittens in a tomb nearby.
  • Vampire clam beds that are avoided by vampires. Blorc said somoeone said someone found a chest containing diamonds in a nearby pit.
  • Cormorant flights that are visited frequently by zombies.
  • A new mine inhabited by dangerous cormorants that are frequented by witches. One might dig up a stash of emeralds in a dungeon.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Danic's Deck of cards, a unique deck of cards with the knack to solve any riddle. It was last seen years ago.
  • Years ago, the royals of Whitewood lived in harmony. Things were peaceful, but one day an evil ghoul named Taviki Quillganthi took over the town. The royals tried to kill Taviki Quillganthi, but didn't get close. Along came a hero named Drugtob Backbreaker, who was a skilled storyteller. Drugtob had the thought to slay the ghoul by killing the ghoul while he slept. When Drugtob Backbreaker faced the ghoul, Drugtob Backbreaker banished Taviki Quillganthi.
  • In days gone by, a Pooka haunted the world and was drawn towards misbehaving children. People say that the Pooka will sneeze three times, then carry you away.
  • Legends tell of Khalzor's Rose, a possessed rose with the power to cause others to fall asleep. It was never recovered.
  • In days gone by, the villagers of Corridge Town lived happily. Things were peaceful, but one day a lich named Tillak took a hostage and demanded a ransom. The villagers tried to kill Tillak, but didn't get close. Along came a exhausted goblin named Xuadr Nightkill, who was a valiant knight. Xuadr had a plan to trick the lich by using magic to banish it. When Xuadr Nightkill faced the lich, Xuadr Nightkill killed the lich.

Events [-]

Ironstein Bluff is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Jo Mattone for more details.
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Must not smell. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Sekverani Orstalker.
  • Needed: Looking for something new? Aristocrat seeks apprentice. Length of job expected to be short. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Mick Stohews.
  • Required: Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Haalenlas Lightears.
  • 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.
  • Help! unknown potion tester wanted. May include some hazards. Reward available. Contact Rugemt Damnhowl to learn more.
  • Bard seeks apprentice. Opportunity to earn a title. Length of job expected to be short. Serious inquiries only. Contact Tomkey Tinkerbit.
  • Fighter seeks apprentice. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Baldal Drakecask.
  • Needed: Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Guild membership required. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact S'hooral se Yerzor to learn more.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Gablita Fusecog.
  • Required: Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will pay in gold. Contact Faeelllas Mooneye for further details.
  • Wanted: Bored? I'm looking for rare derros, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Must be a quick learner. Contact Halellava Fairshade if intrigued.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will pay in gold. Contact Adabin Ratnose.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Mild danger may be involved. Serious inquiries only. Reward is a secret. Contact Adaag Rustslasher.
  • Needed: I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact S'herssen se S'herzor.

People [-]

The people in Ironstein Bluff love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Xodeb Metalkill is a male goblin who is known in that part of town as being a skilled illuminator. He appears deluded.
  • Danry Casngham is a female human who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled sculptor. She appears fashion concious.
  • Narbok Ghosttbasher is a male bugbear who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled forester. He appears sick.
  • Suddrog Headbreaker is a female bugbear who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled outfitter. She appears conspirational.
  • Cyrra Windtalon is a female minotaur who is known in that part of town as being a decent blacksmith. She appears treasure-obsessed.
  • Gkuterm Bigmurder is a male goblin who is known in the city as being a mediocre harness maker. He appears cowed.
  • Drogan Granitetracker is a male deep dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent bucklemaker. He appears greedy.
  • Ferdin Icecaller is a male minotaur who is known in the region as being a renowned sheriff. He appears attentive.
  • Tohgas Miststride is a female minotaur who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted bucklemaker. She appears solemn.
  • Jamic Danley is a male human who is known in the world as being a skilled woodseller. He appears homesick.
  • Rinleana Strongstride is a male minotaur who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled seamstress. He appears greedy.
  • Ardek Stonemane is a female minotaur who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre handyman. She appears self-obsessed.
  • Throrim Brightchisel is a male deep dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent ropemaker. He appears gluttonous.
  • Tudog Giantrot is a female goblin who is known in the world as being a decent tavern. She appears self-obsessed.
  • Baldin Firemansion is a male deep dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled cheesemaker. He appears xenophobic.
  • Grimbul Slatetracker is a female deep dwarf who is known in the world as being a decent scribe. She appears egotistical.
  • Khatgosh Backkiller is a male bugbear who is known in the region as being a skilled weaver. He appears pacifistic.
  • Thorril Graytoe is a male deep dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent bookbinder. He appears smug.
  • Rxunk Darkrender is a male goblin who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled tilemaker. He appears efficient.
  • Jory Whiteorth is a female human who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled deputy. She appears patriotic.
  • Totg Mokcracker is a male bugbear who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled outfitter. He appears guarded.
  • Balbin Sunfounder is a female deep dwarf who is known in the region as being a decent sage. She appears smitten.
  • Rugomd Evilrender is a female goblin who is known in the world as being a renowned official. She appears trusting.
  • Kuonios Wildvidol is a female minotaur who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled jeweler. She appears unreliable.
  • Daney Greeney is a female human who is known in the city as being a horribly skilled barber. She appears pious.
  • Grundal Foecask is a female deep dwarf who is known in the world as being a gifted cheesemaker. She appears unreliable.
  • Adabin Talonbaker is a male deep dwarf who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled armorer. He appears deluded.
  • Kexn Wormhowl is a male bugbear who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled cobbler. He appears flirtatious.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Mickes Morman, a smitten male lycanthrope. He is a rogue who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Uk Eagleroot, a nervous male ogre. He is a paladin who is doing something impossible.
  • Joey Daven, a nosy male lycanthrope. He is a barbarian who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Belhiaiyn Gysseblade, a treasure-obsessed male drow. He is a commoner who is following a message from an angel.
  • Khalal teh Yerssen, a beligerent male oddball. He is an expert who is doing something amazing.
  • Gaeellai Cyredwhisper, an efficient female drow. She is a druid who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Davic Morinson, a guarded female half-dwarf. She is a fighter who is seeing the city.
  • Erttars Shadecloak, a prejudiced female drow. She is a commoner who is on a mission for diplomacy.
  • Chariganae Fireglow, a cautious female half-elf. She is a monk who is doing something impossible.
  • Jam Matson, an embittered female half-elf. She is an expert who is finding work as a healer.
  • Dellanlleu Dryearrose, an efficient male drow. He is a fighter who is seeing the world.
  • Brorin Bearhammer, a gosipy male half-dwarf. He is a wizard who is doing something amazing.
  • Sarest Ragegath, an easily offended female minotaur. She is a ranger who is finding a long-lost sibling.
  • Lomir Shinyblood, a resentful female half-dwarf. She is a cleric who is here to secretly assassinate a merchant.
  • Adahialas Summerrisen, a smug female half-elf. She is a warrior who is finding a missing sibling.
  • Khalzor teh S'herssen, an idealistic male lizardfolk. He is an expert who is finding a missing heir.
  • Posh Beartooth, a loud female ogre. She is a paladin who is following a message from an angel.
  • Grimgan Drakerobe, a healthy male deep dwarf. He is a rogue who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Mad Mokcrusher, a fashion concious female half-orc. She is a barbarian who is following a message from an angel.
  • Zor Darkgloom, a melancholy male goblin. He is a barbarian who is traveling the world as a pilgrim.
  • Theose Windsplitter, a thick female minotaur. She is a druid who is traveling with a circus.
  • Co Heatherskin, a homesick male halfling. He is a cleric who is traveling the world as an unemployed specialist.
  • Joey Matcombe, a guilty male human. He is an expert who is on a mission from the gods.
  • Kibel Oxbranch, a conspirational female ogre. She is a fighter who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
  • Dubal Rockmane, a chatty male ogre. He is a rogue who is seeking revenge.
  • Delnaltel Baequimight, a quiet female elf. She is an expert who is doing something nefarious.
  • Rhud Skullcrusher, a gosipy female orc. She is a commoner who is seeking revenge.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Ironstein Bluff:

  • The Ruby Turkey Fine Forks [+]
  • The Dwarven Monkey Shop [+]
  • The Burning Lotus Mail Service [+]
  • The Wild Thunderbird Bath House [+]
  • The Sleeping Beer Inc. [+]
  • The Salty Badger Timberyard [+]
  • The Angry House Shoppe [+]
  • The Nomadic Devil Inc. [+]
  • The Flying Well Inc. [+]
  • The Hungry Priest House of Law [+]
  • The Tattered Bucket Hall [+]
  • The Sleeping Halfling Inc. [+]
  • The Worn Crate Worship House [+]
  • The Beefy Frog Shoppe [+]
  • The Furious Flame Military School [+]
  • The Rusty Bunk Inc. [+]
  • The Fiery Thunderbird Shoppe [+]
  • The Prancing Flask Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Royal Clowns Fine Forks [+]
  • The Sterling Pot Sculptures [+]
  • The Playful Pipe Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Dry Darkroot Shoppe [+]
  • The Northern Crow Purse Shop [+]
  • The Frosty Kraken Temple [+]
  • The Slumbering Fireplace Reference Center [+]
  • The Belching Eagle Shoppe [+]
  • The Smithy Flame Healing House [+]
  • The Wistful Cavern Store [+]