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Welcome to Grand Jewrard!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 284
  • Children: 20.07% (57)
  • Elderly: 18.66% (53)

Racial Breakdown

  • 170 lizardfolk (59.8%)
  • 43 goblin (15.1%)
  • 32 mindflayer (11.2%)
  • 21 hobgoblin (7.3%)
  • 8 bugbear (2.8%)
  • 6 drow (2.1%)
  • 4 other (1.4%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 8 Businesses
  • 8 Specialists
  • 38 Residences

Summary [-]

Grand Jewrard is a hamlet in the Capbe Province with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate hamlet is sparsely populated (306/sq km), covers 0.93 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1088 meters.

Climate [-]

Grand Jewrard 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 soft and the temperature is generally warm with little variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Grand Jewrard sees a single star overhead: Naj, a large white star. Grand Jewrard also has a quadruple moon: Deidi, a large bone white moon; Prolake, an average pale yellow moon; Spole, an average rusty red moon; and Theme, an average dull brown moon. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: a tiny nearby planet that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 6 roads leading to Grand Jewrard; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with muddy cobblestone paths in a fragmented parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Grand Jewrard 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 effective overall. Officials in Grand Jewrard are often seen as the epitome corruption and the policies are mocked. The political influence of Grand Jewrard in the region is dwindling rapidly due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population flees for the hills.

Leader [-]

Grand Jewrard is ruled by Prime Minister Byleinand Raingath. The Prime Minister has been in power for several years and is hated by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by appointment, and that power is maintained through random violence.

Laws [-]

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

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 0.70% of the population (2 adults).

Military [-]

Grand Jewrard has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 39 citizens (13.75%) 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, Grand Jewrard is inadequately fortified. Grand Jewrard fighters are praised for their use of bladed gauntlets in battle. They are respected for their hoarde tactics and are considered badly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Grand Jewrard is currently flourishing.

Resources [-]

Grand Jewrard is known for the following resources:

  • Magical kangaroo mobs that are hunted by townspeople.
  • Berry fields that are feared by vampires.
  • An old mine inhabited by defenseless apes that are feared by townspeople. Rumors tell of a chest containing diamonds in a dungeon.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • A long time ago, a witch lingered in the field and was drawn towards acts of greed. Commoners say that the witch will ask for your help, then give you a gift if you are nice.
  • Long, long ago in a city far, far away, the constable of Keyglade thrived. Things were always nice, but one day Guap Oxsnout the monster stole a priceless heirloom. The constable tried to stop the monster, but didn't get close. Along came a goblin named Brzar Greatshadow, who was an expert bowman. Brzar had the thought to slay the monster by causing a distraction while others struck. When Brzar Greatshadow faced the monster, Brzar Greatshadow tricked Guap Oxsnout.
  • In the olden days, the townsfolk of Diagari lived happily. Things were good, but one day a devil named Yerssen teh Khalzin destroyed a nearby village. The townsfolk tried to stop the devil, but were caught. Along came a hero named Dones VanSmithworth, who was a skilled storyteller. Dones had an idea to slay the devil by causing a distraction while others struck. When Dones VanSmithworth faced the devil, Dones VanSmithworth tricked Yerssen teh Khalzin and rescued the hostages.
  • Legends tell of Yorbor's Rose, a magical rose with the ability to move on its own accord. It hasn't reappeared in years.

Events [-]

Grand Jewrard is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Yip for further details.
  • Need a change of pace? Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Opportunity to earn a title. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Accidental Death insurance required. Contact Barbor Lionfighter.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Must be quick on your feet. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Porlak to learn more.
  • I have mephits in my basement, plz halp! Must submit to magical scrutiny. Reward available. Contact Lot if intrigued.
  • Bored? Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will pay in gold. Contact Not.
  • Need a change of pace? Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Tmun Bladeslay.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Skabul Dogface to learn more.

People [-]

The people in Grand Jewrard are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Rberm Ghosttkill is a male hobgoblin who is known in the city as being a skilled potter. He appears nosy.
  • Harvy is a female mindflayer who is known in the city as being a mediocre shoemaker. She appears authoritarian.
  • Masre is a male mindflayer who is known in the city as being a skilled entertainer. He appears boastful.
  • Khalzin ahn S'hoorzor is a female lizardfolk who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled cooper. She appears loud.
  • Rxor Dreadwiser is a male hobgoblin who is known in the world as being a decent bounty hunter. He appears forbidding.
  • Abariglas Baequispear is a male drow who is known in the world as being a renowned tinker. He appears cowed.
  • Momd Wormshadow is a male hobgoblin who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled spicemerchant. He appears boastful.
  • Tudet Dreadhost is a male bugbear who is known in the region as being a renowned roofer. He appears vengeful.
  • Prarrr is a male mindflayer who is known in the world as being a decent maidservant. He appears idealistic.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Guduk Oxbranch, a jaded female ogre. She is a cleric who is doing something impossible.
  • Gugan Boarmane, a skeptical female ogre. She is an expert who is finding a long-lost friend.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Grand Jewrard:

  • The Musty Frogs Inc. [+]
  • The Frozen Bag Book Smith [+]
  • The Chipped Jane Inc. [+]
  • The Dirty Well Guard House [+]
  • The Highlighted Monk Magic Eye Piece [+]
  • The Snoring Kraken Healing House [+]
  • The Leaping Helix Glass Crafters [+]
  • The Robber Clowns Inc. [+]
  • The Smiling Dungeon Sweet House [+]