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Welcome to Bondford!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 750
  • Children: 13.47% (101)
  • Elderly: 23.47% (176)

Racial Breakdown

  • 661 half-elf (88.1%)
  • 72 human (9.6%)
  • 14 elf (1.8%)
  • 3 other (0.4%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 34 Businesses
  • 59 Specialists
  • 94 Residences

Summary [-]

Bondford is a village in the Inner Vennah Domain with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest village is nominally populated (1,315/sq km), covers 0.57 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 851 meters.

Climate [-]

Bondford has a Moist Continental climate, which is characterized by warm to cool summers and cold winters with severe snow storms, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are strong and the temperature is generally cold with moderate variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Bondford sees a single star overhead: Sij, a massive yellow star. Bondford also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing supernova that has been around for centuries and an imposing galaxy that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a sturdy oak wall that is 3 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.70 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 7 roads leading to Bondford; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with pristine cobblestone paths in a warped parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market and professional.

Government [-]

Bondford is governed through a democracy, where the supreme power is retained by the people, but is exercised through a system of representation. The government as a whole is seen as minimally competent. Officials in Bondford are often seen as honest and the policies are revered. The political influence of Bondford in the region is steady due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population stages ineffective protests.

Leader [-]

Bondford is ruled by Governor Davic Burcombe. The Governor has been in power for a few months and is loved by the people. There is open opposition to the Governor and policies. The right to rule was granted by election, and that power is maintained by unwavering supporters.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a city watch, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being maiming.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 1.20% of the population (9 adults).

Military [-]

Bondford has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 108 citizens (14.5%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 48 (6.5%). Of the active duty military, 4 (4.5%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and sturdy wall, Bondford is moderately fortified. Bondford fighters are hated for their use of javelins in battle. They are despised for their frenzied fighting and are considered suitably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Bondford is currently steady.

Resources [-]

Bondford is known for the following resources:

  • Substantial ancient rock salt deposits that are visited frequently by gru. Mibdoz Bonesnapper The Red said one might dig up a stash of emeralds in a dungeon.
  • Abundant kitten glarings that are avoided by witches.
  • A creepy fort inhabited by tame kittens that are avoided by kittens. Filtava Misthunter said rumors tell of piles of platinum hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Ilixide's Throne, a special throne with the capability to summon demons. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.
  • Long, long ago, a Boogyman hunted the town and was drawn towards acts of greed. People say that the Boogyman will ask for your help, then imprison you.
  • Some time ago, a murderer named Dot lingered in the town and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. Some say that if you hear her, you will be killed.
  • Legends tell of Rxomn's Beans, a magical beans with the power to grant wishes. It was stolen from a locked vault.
  • Some time ago, a hag lingered in the streets. People say that the hag will offer you sweets, then give you a gift if you are nice.

Events [-]

Bondford is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Want to earn some quick coin? A passing Rogue is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Elariginne Rootmight.
  • mephits-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will pay in gold. Contact Tudzar Oozewiser.
  • tincure tester wanted. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Dave Casan if intrigued.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward available. May include some hazards. Contact Jo Giacongham for more details.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Guild membership required. Contact Khalal fe Khalal.
  • Wanted: Looking for something new? Someone stole my tomatoes. Find the louse, dead or alive. Special attire required. Will pay in gold. Contact Donic Whitleton for further details.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Reward is a secret. Contact Lorin Steelbread.
  • Needed: Commoner seeks apprentice. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Hilgoldine Fireleaf.
  • Bounty for rust rats, dead or alive. Mild danger may be involved. Reward available. Contact Belrigiyn Maernwatch.

People [-]

The people in Bondford despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Abanalai Wolflight is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a skilled woodseller. She appears guilty.
  • Dan Smithliffe is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled pursemaker. He appears embittered.
  • Alaartava Maernheart is a female elf who is known in the city as being a mediocre jailer. She appears solemn.
  • Don Berling is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a skilled laborer. He appears forgetful.
  • Aesnallas Myrthweaver is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a mocked artist. He appears nervous.
  • Alavarlas Darkgale is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled mercenary. He appears drunken.
  • Micke Giacoliffe is a female human who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled magic dealer. She appears gambling.
  • Davey Harcroft is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled grocer. She appears patriotic.
  • Elariginne Darkstryke is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent priest. She appears forgetful.
  • Joes Andren is a female human who is known in the city as being a mediocre tavern. She appears homesick.
  • Daves Berell is a male human who is known in the world as being a skilled teacher. He appears patriotic.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • LeDones Chrisford, a fashion concious male half-elf. He is an adept who is traveling with a diplomat.
  • Davic Franleton, an exhausted male half-elf. He is an expert who is here to secretly assassinate a scholar.
  • Deltinne Mistears, a forgetful male elf. He is a commoner who is seeking healing for a crippling injury.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Bondford:

  • The Lonely Dwarves Inc. [+]
  • The Naughty Dwarves Glove Shop [+]
  • The Seven Turkey Candle Maker [+]
  • The Last Fox Hats Shop [+]
  • The Marbled Toad Inc. [+]
  • The Purple Iron Arena [+]
  • The Dew Priest Inc. [+]
  • The Olde Wagon Fine Bows [+]
  • The Grimy Monk Ceramics [+]
  • The Raging Cat Arena [+]
  • The Pink Hen Youth Hostel [+]