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Welcome to Kamburg!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,418
  • Children: 38.65% (548)
  • Elderly: 5.43% (77)

Racial Breakdown

  • 870 half-orc (61.3%)
  • 287 elf (20.2%)
  • 134 dwarf (9.4%)
  • 87 gnome (6.1%)
  • 20 halfling (1.4%)
  • 20 other (1.4%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 74 Businesses
  • 159 Specialists
  • 172 Residences

Summary [-]

Kamburg is a small town in the Umbman Region with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest small town is sparsely populated (3,675/sq km), covers 0.39 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 704 meters.

Climate [-]

Kamburg has a Moist Subtropical climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and wet winters, and has prevernal, spring, summer, monsoon, autumn and winter seasons. Winds in the region are non-existent and the temperature is generally pleasant with moderate variation. Precipitation is excessive, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Kamburg sees a binary star overhead: Uuc, a small yellow star and Sij, an average red star. Kamburg also has a single moon: Elala, a large briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive galaxy that has been around for decades and a massive asteroid belt that has been around for all eternity.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a solid marble stockade that is 14 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 83% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.79 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Kamburg; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with smooth cobblestone paths in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: embassy, poor, middleclass, trade, and professional.

Government [-]

Kamburg is governed through a communist government, where the state plans and controls the economy and a single party holds power. The government as a whole is seen as horribly inefficient. Officials in Kamburg are often seen as equitable and the policies are ridiculed. The political influence of Kamburg in the region is steady due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population comes together and fights as one.

Leader [-]

Kamburg is ruled by Prime Minister Borgar Bloodtoe. The Prime Minister has been in power for years and is despised by the people. There is violent opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by force, and that power is maintained by secret police raiding homes in the dead of night.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local gangs, and are strictly enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is rampant. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 1.62% of the population (23 adults).

Military [-]

Kamburg has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 212 citizens (15%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 85 (6%). Of the active duty military, 8 (4%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and solid stockade, Kamburg is properly fortified. Kamburg fighters are despised for their use of axes in battle. They are much maligned for their phlanyx formations and are considered reasonably well skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Kamburg is currently insulated.

Resources [-]

Kamburg is known for the following resources:

  • A creepy battle field inhabited by tame crows that are visited frequently by children. Elhlak said one might find a chest containing copper in a well.
  • Vampire clam beds that are frequented by locals. Falbor Tigereye said one might dig up a stash of saphires in a dungeon.
  • Bountiful cormorant flights that are feared by locals. Bakok Armkiller said rumors tell of bags of emeralds hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Years ago, the townsfolk of Fairdorf Stone lived in peace. Things were good, but one day Dogan Boarmane the cyclops slayed a local hero. The townsfolk tried to kill Dogan Boarmane, but were caught. Along came a apologetic orc named Ghuggosh Skullsnapper, who was an expert bowman. Ghuggosh had an idea to slay the cyclops by using magic to banish it. When Ghuggosh Skullsnapper faced the cyclops, Ghuggosh Skullsnapper tricked Dogan Boarmane.

Events [-]

Kamburg is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Gwavarthil Melithwalker for more information.
  • Bounty for quazits, dead or alive. Reward is a secret. Contact S'hoorzor ahn S'heral.
  • Looking for something new? A passing Barbarian is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Reward is a secret. Contact Elalaniyn Summermist.
  • I'm looking for rare imps, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Guild membership required. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Ser Montaspan.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Reward is a secret. Discretion required. Contact Garrim Carbonmine.
  • Required: A passing Paladin is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Length of job expected to be short. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Mus Dreadhand if intrigued.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen statue. Will pay in gold. Must be quick on your feet. Contact Tgot Ogredeath.
  • Help Wanted: Hearty souls needed to recover stolen keg. References required. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Yerzor se Ghezin.
  • Help Wanted: Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather medical supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Safety not guaranteed. References required. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact En'toor if interested.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather rare lichen due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Balrin Papervest.
  • Need a change of pace? I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Reward available. Contact Klarest Entrathorn.

People [-]

The people in Kamburg are neutral towards outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Tulson Wobbtonk is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled courtier. She appears intimidated.
  • Abalenaen Winterform is a female elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent chickenbutcher. She appears egotistical.
  • Donic Daner is a female half-orc who is known in the city as being a decent artist. She appears thick.
  • Jam Stoand is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled outfitter. She appears pious.
  • Borrim Leadmine is a male dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled alchemist. He appears pacifistic.
  • Jun Fusecog is a male gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted sculptor. He appears resentful.
  • Garond Goodgem is a male dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled innkeeper. He appears deluded.
  • Balrim Leadsmelter is a male dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled trader. He appears patronizing.
  • Glogsh Headkiller is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a decent saddler. He appears efficient.
  • Mal Tinkergauge is a male gnome who is known in that part of town as being a decent fishmonger. He appears idealistic.
  • Ninton Thermobolt is a male gnome who is known in the world as being a gifted dyer. He appears apologetic.
  • Hallanai Everheart is a male elf who is known in the world as being a renowned weaver. He appears cowed.
  • Alli Triggersprocket is an androgynous gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled warehouse worker. It appears nosy.
  • Tulley Wizzbun is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a decent prostitute. She appears greedy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Nibarz Mokcracker, a greedy female half-orc. She is a commoner who is seeking honest work.
  • Davry Jamesford, a prejudiced male half-orc. He is a cleric who is following the voices.
  • Doney Bernafield, a jolly female human. She is a bard who is fleeing an assassin.
  • Ser Runningfoot, a scattered male halfling. He is an aristocrat who is fleeing the law.
  • Jory Rosenden, a guarded female human. She is an adept who is finding work as a spy.
  • Grunorin Brassface, an exhausted female dwarf. She is a cleric who is traveling with an expidition.
  • Toldo Newfingers, a jolly male halfling. He is a commoner who is seeing the city.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Kamburg:

  • The Stumpy Hops Mercenary [+]
  • The Furious Eagle Reform School [+]
  • The Six Wig Ship Repair [+]
  • The Red Peacock Gaol [+]
  • The Elven Monkey Money Changers [+]
  • The Prancing Well Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Ever-full Imps Ale House [+]
  • The Gray Rooster Inc. [+]
  • The Eastern Lotus Wares [+]
  • The Crazy Peddler Inc. [+]
  • The Pink Frog Vineyards [+]
  • The Twisted Helix Builders [+]
  • The Punchin' Urchin Locksmith [+]
  • The Frosty Bunk Temple [+]