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Welcome to Ebenmead Center!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 282
  • Children: 33.69% (95)
  • Elderly: 8.87% (25)

Racial Breakdown

  • 183 troglodyte (64.8%)
  • 52 goblin (18.4%)
  • 27 minotaur (9.5%)
  • 10 mindflayer (3.5%)
  • 9 ogre (3.1%)
  • 1 other (0.3%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 9 Businesses
  • 9 Specialists
  • 33 Residences

Summary [-]

Ebenmead Center is a hamlet in the Capem Province with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is sparsely populated (400/sq km), covers 0.70 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 944 meters.

Climate [-]

Ebenmead Center has a Tropical Savanna climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and a pronounced dry season, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are strong and the temperature is generally unbearably hot with minor variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Ebenmead Center sees a single star overhead: Nak, an average orange star. Ebenmead Center also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing nearby planet that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 6 roads leading to Ebenmead Center; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with muddy dirt tracks in a warped parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, trade, and civic.

Government [-]

Ebenmead Center is governed through an oligarchy, where control is exercised by a small group of individuals whose authority generally is based on wealth or power. The government as a whole is seen as on the ball. Officials in Ebenmead Center are often seen as the epitome corruption and the policies are despised. The political influence of Ebenmead Center in the region is declining due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Ebenmead Center is ruled by Governor S'hooral se Yerzor. The Governor has been in power for mere hours and is loved by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Governor and policies. The right to rule was granted by consensus, and that power is maintained through vague threats and a constant state of fear.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by an organized crime bosses, who can be bribed. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 0.71% of the population (2 adults).

Military [-]

Ebenmead Center has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 39 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 21 (7.5%). Of the active duty military, 2 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and lack of defensible wall, Ebenmead Center is tolerably fortified. Ebenmead Center fighters are praised for their use of throwing axes in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered poorly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Ebenmead Center is currently weak.

Resources [-]

Ebenmead Center is known for the following resources:

  • New coconut plantations that are avoided by witches. Rumors tell of a stash of penis sheathes buried near there.
  • A magical grave yard inhabited by vampire cormorants that are hunted by vampires. Eldely Highskin said one might find bags of copper buried near there.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Some time ago, a vampire named Tmerm roamed the field when the wind blows from the north and was drawn towards those that wronged others. Some say that if you see her, you will never be seen again.
  • In times past, an old woman lingered in the woods. They say that the old woman will ask a favor of you, then steal your soul.

Events [-]

Ebenmead Center is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Help Wanted: Bored? Mick Corleton has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Must provide your own transportation. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Wat.
  • Bounty for bats, dead or alive. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Jamry Morham.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather certain herbs due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will pay in gold. Contact Mick Chaville.
  • Wanted: Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward is a secret. May include some hazards. Contact Zzar Rockdoom.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Reward available. Contact Ghrizer.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? unknown potion tester wanted. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Balorin Silverkeep.
  • Help! A passing Adept is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Accidental Death insurance required. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Dan Petrhews for further details.

People [-]

The people in Ebenmead Center are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Termax Windvidol is a female minotaur who is known in the world as being a decent mercenary. She appears greedy.
  • Kiap Oaktooth is a male ogre who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled tanner. He appears forbidding.
  • Zot Laughdeath is a male goblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned bounty hunter. He appears skeptical.
  • Gosh Boarnut is a female ogre who is known in the world as being a skilled bounty hunter. She appears mocking.
  • Tudor Oozehost is a male goblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre roofer. He appears forgetful.
  • Hecariana Windkos is a female minotaur who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled cheesemaker. She appears helpful.
  • Ganthiios Youngsplitter is a male minotaur who is known in that part of town as being a decent engineer. He appears accusatory.
  • Sszthul is a female mindflayer who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre salter. She appears resentful.
  • Ghriraz is a male troglodyte who is known in the world as being a gifted watercarrier. He appears forgetful.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Meb Greatfury, an attentive male goblin. He is a wizard who is on a mission to capture someone.
  • Klonth, a jolly female mindflayer. She is an adept who is doing something impossible.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Ebenmead Center:

  • The Crazy Swagger Inc. [+]
  • The Crossed Wolfhound Inc. [+]
  • The Smiling Demon Bakery [+]
  • The Wet Cavern Butchers [+]
  • The Surly Princess Security [+]
  • The Hungry Snake Legal Partners [+]
  • The Furious Virgin High School [+]
  • The Refuge Thug Prison [+]
  • The Dry Hole Shop [+]