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Welcome to Blakebon Branch!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 462
  • Children: 38.31% (177)
  • Elderly: 5.63% (26)

Racial Breakdown

  • 292 lizardfolk (63.2%)
  • 123 deep dwarf (26.6%)
  • 24 hobgoblin (5.1%)
  • 11 troglodyte (2.3%)
  • 8 kobold (1.7%)
  • 4 other (0.8%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 16 Businesses
  • 21 Specialists
  • 52 Residences

Summary [-]

Blakebon Branch is a hamlet in the Ashnah Province with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate hamlet is sparsely populated (370/sq km), covers 1.25 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1261 meters.

Climate [-]

Blakebon Branch 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 wild and the temperature is generally cool with strong variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Blakebon Branch sees a single star overhead: Nal, an average red star. Blakebon Branch also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: a tiny nebula that has been around for decades.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 6 roads leading to Blakebon Branch; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with muddy cobblestone streets in an organic pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, poor, and shops.

Government [-]

Blakebon Branch is governed through a totalitarian government, where the government subordinates individuals by controlling all political and economic matters, as well as the attitudes, values, and beliefs. The government as a whole is seen as incapable of even simple tasks. Officials in Blakebon Branch are often seen as reasonable and the policies are praised. The political influence of Blakebon Branch in the region is unwavering due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Blakebon Branch is ruled by Czar Durrun Carbonfighter. The Czar has been in power for a few months and is honored by the people. There is hostile opposition to the Czar and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through vague threats and a constant state of fear.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local thugs, and are strictly enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.87% of the population (4 adults).

Military [-]

Blakebon Branch has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 64 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 28 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 2 (3.75%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and lack of defensible wall, Blakebon Branch is tolerably fortified. Blakebon Branch fighters are praised for their use of slings in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered badly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Blakebon Branch is currently uncertain.

Resources [-]

Blakebon Branch is known for the following resources:

  • Rubber plantations that are avoided by wenches.
  • Spider clusters that are feared by zombies. Bea Tinkercog said one might dig up a chest containing kitten mittens in a nearby pit.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Some time ago, the royals of Hamton Gate lived in peace. Things were good, but one day an evil demon named Porlak took over the town. The royals tried to kill Porlak, but were caught. Along came a nosy mindflayer named Kilrall, who was a sneaky thief. Kilrall had a plan to trick the demon by using magic to banish it. When Kilrall faced the demon, Kilrall defeated Porlak.

Events [-]

Blakebon Branch 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 Joes Andresone.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Discretion required. Reward is a secret. Contact Tremt Dreaddoom.
  • Wanted: Missing tiara. We suspect bats are the culprit. Length of job expected to be short. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact S'heral teh S'hoorzin for further details.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Dav Tramll.
  • Bored? Bounty for bats, dead or alive. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Nbkasr Foulhowl for more details.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Bounty for grigs, dead or alive. Reward is a secret. Contact Vaz.
  • Require an instructor learned in morbid obesity research to tutor my child. Experienced professionals only. Will reward you with valuable information. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Kharah Neckcracker The Strong if intrigued.

People [-]

The people in Blakebon Branch are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Rugzar Brainmaw is a female hobgoblin who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled pastrycook. She appears nosy.
  • Khalal teh Ghezin is a male lizardfolk who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent undertaker. He appears giddy.
  • Rop is a male kobold who is known in the world as being a mediocre teamster. He appears gambling.
  • Ghrilak is a male troglodyte who is known in the region as being a mediocre tavern. He appears insecure.
  • Ghrig is a male troglodyte who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre potter. He appears spiteful.
  • Vothraz is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled wine seller. She appears prejudiced.
  • Grumgan Icetoe is a female deep dwarf who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled sage. She appears boastful.
  • Gip is a male kobold who is known in that part of town as being a decent ostler. He appears jesterly.
  • Yap is a female kobold who is known in the region as being a decent good samaritan. She appears accusatory.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Kemt Dreadbone, a forgetful female hobgoblin. She is a commoner who is delivering a message to a peasant.
  • Kot Ogreslay, a vengeful male hobgoblin. He is a wizard who is fleeing an assassin.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Blakebon Branch:

  • The Squalid Knife Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Wanton Grog Grave Diggers [+]
  • The Wiley Toad Bath House [+]
  • The Smiling Ent Shop [+]
  • The Knotted Maiden Inc. [+]
  • The Surly Bunch Security [+]
  • The Blue Turkey Shop [+]
  • The Tattered Rooster Shrine [+]
  • The Weary Urchin Rugs [+]