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Welcome to DeGrinwell!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 4,821
  • Children: 22.59% (1,089)
  • Elderly: 16.99% (819)

Racial Breakdown

  • 2,464 gnome (51.1%)
  • 1,293 elf (26.8%)
  • 603 halfling (12.5%)
  • 160 dwarf (3.3%)
  • 131 half-orc (2.7%)
  • 121 other (2.5%)
  • 49 half-elf (1%)

Misc.

  • 7 Districts
  • 138 Businesses
  • 707 Specialists
  • 520 Residences

Summary [-]

DeGrinwell is a large town in the Britman Region with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile large town is densely populated (8,163/sq km), covers 0.59 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 866 meters.

Climate [-]

DeGrinwell 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 continual and the temperature is generally cool with moderate variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

DeGrinwell sees a single star overhead: Bex, an average yellow star. DeGrinwell also has a single moon: Chala, an average briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a solid granite stockade that is 7 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.29 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to DeGrinwell; 1 road is major. The city is lined with crude dirt roads in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

DeGrinwell 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 clearly incompetent. Officials in DeGrinwell are often seen as reasonable and the policies are praised. The political influence of DeGrinwell in the region is steadfast due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population turns against itself.

Leader [-]

DeGrinwell is ruled by Prime Minister Daney Petrter. The Prime Minister has been in power for several years and is revered by the people. There is public opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by revolution, and that power is maintained through financial oppression.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a neighborhood watch, and are strictly enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being community service.

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.23% of the population (11 adults).

Military [-]

DeGrinwell has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 626 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 301 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 25 (4%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and solid stockade, DeGrinwell is spectacularly fortified. DeGrinwell fighters are ridiculed for their use of great crossbows in battle. They are mocked for their guerrilla warfare and are considered admirably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in DeGrinwell is currently uncertain.

Resources [-]

DeGrinwell is known for the following resources:

  • A creepy grave yard inhabited by vampire chinchillas that are hunted by vampires. Falelne Moonwanderer said the locals speak of a stash of copper in a dungeon.
  • An old fort inhabited by defenseless scorpions that are feared by vampires. Somoeone said someone found a chest containing monkey wrenches buried near there.
  • Scant creepy fruit plantations that are hunted by kittens.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Alahiaiyn's Shoes, a cursed shoes with the power to summon demons. It was stolen from a locked vault.
  • In the olden days, the royals of Old Harperers Vernon lived in peace. Things were quiet, but one day a serial killer named Ceekaro slayed a local hero. The royals tried to kill Ceekaro, but failed miserably. Along came a nihilistic lycanthrope named Mickic Bartoield, who was an expert bowman. Mickic had a plan to trick the serial killer by using magic to banish it. When Mickic Bartoield faced the serial killer, Mickic Bartoield banished Ceekaro.
  • In the olden days, the townsfolk of Upper Conary lived happily. Things were always nice, but one day Fat the devil stole a priceless heirloom. The townsfolk tried to stop the devil, but were caught. Along came Dones Dilwell the human, who was a skilled storyteller. Dones had an idea to slay the devil by using magic to banish it. When Dones Dilwell faced the devil, Dones Dilwell killed the devil and was killed in the process.
  • Legends tell of Larhialleu's Sceptre, a cursed sceptre with the power to dominate others. It was never recovered.

Events [-]

DeGrinwell is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Bored? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather a rat tail due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. References required. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Pat.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will reward you with a land deed. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Grumbin Talonbelly.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Guild membership required. Opportunity to earn a title. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Elellanae Cyredwaker.
  • Help Needed: Looking for something new? I have squirrels in my basement, plz halp! No previous experience required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Tgzar Bigstomach.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Experienced professionals only. Reward is a secret. Contact Mobg Armnor for further details.
  • Needed: I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome beaky brain monsters required. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Vothzer.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will owe you a huge favor. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Lartai Freanigleam.
  • Required: Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will pay in gold. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Krabdakh Boneripper.
  • I'm looking for rare beaky brain monsters, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Tommzog Mokcrusher.
  • Help Wanted: Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather medical supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will pay in gold. Contact Gat.
  • Help Needed: I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Reward available. Must be a quick learner. Contact Terta Entrakan for more information.
  • A passing Cleric is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Will pay in gold. Contact Amado Stoutfoot.
  • Needed: Want to earn some quick coin? Druid seeks apprentice. Mild danger may be involved. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Ellantel Keenstryke.

People [-]

The people in DeGrinwell despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Alavarlleu Darksight is a male elf who is known in the city as being a gifted magic dealer. He appears nihilistic.
  • Droril Brighthunter is a male dwarf who is known in the region as being a gifted engineer. He appears resentful.
  • Ada Melicobble is a male halfling who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled scabbardmaker. He appears guarded.
  • Barrin Crystalcavern is a female dwarf who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled courtier. She appears treasure-obsessed.
  • Amaly Bullwax is a female halfling who is known in the world as being a gifted roofer. She appears lonely.
  • Gaeartiyn Tyrneawind is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a skilled weaver. She appears beligerent.
  • Tolcoine Waterbread is a female halfling who is known in the region as being a skilled blacksmith. She appears gambling.
  • Borgin Orangecloak is a female dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a gifted good samaritan. She appears vengeful.
  • Elahiaai Goldmane is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre interpreter. She appears violent.
  • Tolbornne Watergalow is a female halfling who is known in the city as being a mocked cooper. She appears jaded.
  • Yornir Saltear is a female dwarf who is known in the region as being a decent wine seller. She appears spiteful.
  • Shukurz Neckcracker is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a renowned miller. He appears cautious.
  • Mick Harbrook is a male half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a renowned saddler. He appears giddy.
  • Hewwan Cobblefiz is a female gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent watercarrier. She appears worrying.
  • Joe Davorth is a male half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled timberwright. He appears impatient.
  • Kiaeno Electrogauge is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled mercenary. She appears spiteful.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Jendan Cobblefiz, an attentive female gnome. She is a warrior who is traveling the world as a missionary.
  • Bon Fusegadget, a violent female gnome. She is a wizard who is fleeing the law.
  • Cobornine Littlebough, a boastful female halfling. She is a commoner who is on a mission from the gods.
  • Gilxie Fusegadget, a lonely female gnome. She is an expert who is on a mission from the gods.
  • Micke Antonord, a pacifistic male half-elf. He is a sorcerer who is seeking dishonest work.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in DeGrinwell:

  • The Great Flask Sheath Store [+]
  • The Dirty Swagger Guard House [+]
  • The Crossed Fig Inc. [+]
  • The Flaming Snake Inc. [+]
  • The Punchin' Bunch Locksmith [+]
  • The Flying Jade General Goods [+]
  • The Crazy Grog Inc. [+]
  • The Drunken Hen Jewelers [+]
  • The Shallow Frog Lumber Mill [+]
  • The Merry Elf Pub [+]
  • The Lazy House Wainwright [+]
  • The Lecherous Willow Glass Crafters [+]
  • The Highlighted Silver Star Gazers [+]
  • The Stinking Kettles Studio [+]
  • The Cardinal Pony Package Delivery [+]
  • The Slippery Ulcer Fabrics [+]