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Welcome to Johnbin Lock!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,249
  • Children: 41.47% (518)
  • Elderly: 3.44% (43)

Racial Breakdown

  • 792 half-orc (63.4%)
  • 376 halfling (30.1%)
  • 48 human (3.8%)
  • 24 half-dwarf (1.9%)
  • 9 other (0.7%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 67 Businesses
  • 136 Specialists
  • 154 Residences

Summary [-]

Johnbin Lock is a small town in the Umbemanti Region with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small town is nominally populated (3,543/sq km), covers 0.35 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 667 meters.

Climate [-]

Johnbin Lock has a Tropical Seasonal Forest climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and seasonal torrential rains, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are mild and the temperature is generally hot with little variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

Johnbin Lock sees a binary star overhead: Uulon, an average blue star and Sikuri, an average yellow star. Johnbin Lock also has a single moon: Elarolite, a large pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive black hole that has been around for all eternity and a massive supernova that has been around for generations.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a crumbling stone barrier that is 19 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.87 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 7 roads leading to Johnbin Lock; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with irregular cobblestone streets in a random mesh pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: poor, wealthy, industry, and civic.

Government [-]

Johnbin Lock 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 mostly sufficient. Officials in Johnbin Lock are often seen as corrupt and nefarious and the policies are hated. The political influence of Johnbin Lock in the region is wilting due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population comes together and fights as one.

Leader [-]

Johnbin Lock is ruled by Prime Minister Skaag Tigerbeard. The Prime Minister has been in power far longer than should be allowed and is ridiculed by the people. There is minor opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through vague promises and a constant state of hope.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a trade guild, who can be bribed. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 1.60% of the population (20 adults).

Military [-]

Johnbin Lock has a positive attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 187 citizens (15%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 65 (5.25%). Of the active duty military, 9 (5%) are special forces. Due to their positive attitude and crumbling barrier, Johnbin Lock is properly fortified. Johnbin Lock fighters are despised for their use of hand axes in battle. They are much maligned for their phlanyx formations and are considered reasonably well skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Johnbin Lock is currently unwavering.

Resources [-]

Johnbin Lock is known for the following resources:

  • A new shrine inhabited by poisonous clams that are visited frequently by townspeople. Somoeone said someone found piles of gold buried near there.
  • Vampire beaver colonies that are avoided by townspeople.
  • Crow murders that are hunted by travelers. Rumors tell of a chest containing penis sheathes buried near there.
  • A creepy fort inhabited by poisonous crows that are avoided by zombies. Rrabduul Skullcrusher said one might dig up a stash of penis sheathes hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Once upon a time, an old man stalked the swamps. Villagers say that the old man will ask for your help, then give you a gift if you are nice.

Events [-]

Johnbin Lock is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Required: Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Will pay in gold. Contact Ilnalava Frostweaver.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen painting. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Xrok Metalbeast for further details.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome grigs required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Lonir Coralplate.
  • Bored? Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Guild membership required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Aleelltel Keenbreeze.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Discretion required. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Mick Briling.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Mickry Jackey for further details.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Accidental Death insurance required. Reward available. Contact Halfatha Thundergath.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Opportunity to earn a title. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Rbot Bladebone.
  • Missing jewel. We suspect rust rats are the culprit. May include some hazards. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact S'hooral seh S'hoorzin.
  • whiskey tester wanted. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will reward you with valuable information. Guild membership required. Contact Chanaltars Hlaewalker.
  • Looking for something new? Haaartlas Myrthglow has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Fat for further details.

People [-]

The people in Johnbin Lock accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Joes Jameham is a female human who is known in the world as being a mediocre illuminator. She appears authoritarian.
  • Davic Morville is an androgynous half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre porter. It appears insecure.
  • Mickry Fergan is a female half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled cartwright. She appears sick.
  • Hogburg Armbreaker The Brave is a female half-orc who is known in the world as being a decent harness maker. She appears flirtatious.
  • Per Moonhand is a male halfling who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled miller. He appears vengeful.
  • Comai Kaesehearth is a female halfling who is known in that part of town as being a skilled messenger. She appears pious.
  • Amane Hairydigger is a male halfling who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled social worker. He appears giddy.
  • Thrasuul Headsnapper is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled sheriff. He appears smitten.
  • Amaborndo Trillward is a male halfling who is known in that part of town as being a skilled weaponsmith. He appears nosy.
  • Dav Gilell is a male half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled furrier. He appears flirtatious.
  • Jamic Castbrook is a male human who is known in the city as being a mediocre woodworker. He appears mopey.
  • Podo Hamstoat is a male halfling who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled fishmonger. He appears resentful.
  • Jame Castwell is a female half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled tavern. She appears jaded.
  • Gagugh Skullripper is a female half-orc who is known in the world as being a decent woodseller. She appears treasure-obsessed.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Kilrrl, a treasure-obsessed female mindflayer. She is an expert who is on a mission to collect a debt.
  • Joey Bartoland, a cowed male lycanthrope. He is a cleric who is delivering a message to a scholar.
  • Grumkon Broadkeep, an intimidated male dwarf. He is a warrior who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Rop, a fatalistic male kobold. He is a commoner who is finding work as a skilled laborer.
  • Gaeartlas Farfire, a lonely male drow. He is a commoner who is seeking thrills and adventure.
  • Alatlleu Winterweaver, a lonely male elf. He is a barbarian who is finding a missing artifact.
  • Khalzor ahn Ghezor, an embittered male lizardfolk. He is a rogue who is here to secretly assassinate a ruler.
  • Adarin Lionstream, a resentful male deep dwarf. He is a bard who is finding work as a merchant.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Johnbin Lock:

  • The Lazy Wand Shop [+]
  • The Merry Hammer Brewery [+]
  • The Fat Pig Inc. [+]
  • The Wet Dwarves Butchers [+]
  • The Lonely Stump Inc. [+]
  • The Knotted Dead Inc. [+]
  • The Belching Paladin Botique [+]
  • The Beefy Hole Shoppe [+]
  • The Fallen Pot Inc. [+]
  • The Splintered Weasels Shoes [+]
  • The Happy Priest Magic Eye Piece [+]
  • The Crazy Lion General Mechandise [+]
  • The Empty Eagle Vault [+]
  • The Green Cavern Pottery House [+]