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Welcome to Galtary!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 4,607
  • Children: 31.34% (1,444)
  • Elderly: 10.74% (495)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,903 gnome (41.3%)
  • 1,512 dwarf (32.8%)
  • 1,184 half-orc (25.7%)
  • 8 other (0.1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 136 Businesses
  • 664 Specialists
  • 591 Residences

Summary [-]

Galtary is a large town in the Mararkmou County with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile large town is sparsely populated (8,049/sq km), covers 0.57 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 851 meters.

Climate [-]

Galtary 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 non-existent and the temperature is generally warm with moderate variation. Precipitation is trivial, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Galtary sees a trinary star overhead: Bex, an average yellow star; Abax, an average white star; and Luc, an average yellow star. Galtary also has a single moon: Chado, a large light blue moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a weather-beaten stone barrier that is 13 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.45 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 8 roads leading to Galtary; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with crude dirt roads in a contour-forming pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Galtary is governed through a dictatorship, where the ruler or small clique wield absolute power (not restricted by a constitution or laws). The government as a whole is seen as mostly sufficient. Officials in Galtary are often seen as unethical and the policies are feared. The political influence of Galtary in the region is steady due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population turns against itself.

Leader [-]

Galtary is ruled by Warlord Donry VanBrownhews. The Warlord has been in power for mere hours and is despised by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Warlord and policies. The right to rule was granted by foreign imposition, 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 jurors, with a common punishment being community service.

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 0.22% of the population (10 adults).

Military [-]

Galtary has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 598 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 264 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 29 (5%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and weather-beaten barrier, Galtary is spectacularly fortified. Galtary fighters are ridiculed for their use of hand crossbows in battle. They are mocked for their guerrilla warfare and are considered admirably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Galtary is currently growing.

Resources [-]

Galtary is known for the following resources:

  • A haunted shrine inhabited by poisonous kittens that are feared by children.
  • Plentiful caterpillar nests that are avoided by gru.
  • Dangerous bat clouds that are visited frequently by witches. Ghezin teh S'hooral said the locals speak of a chest containing penis sheathes buried near there.
  • Poisonous kitten glarings that are avoided by unicorns. Don Blackerton said one might dig up a chest containing silver buried near there.
  • Substantial parrot companies that are feared by zombies. Dush Oxnut said rumors tell of a chest containing copper hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Long ago, a serial killer named Thronag roamed the world. They say that if you see her, you will be killed.
  • In times gone by, a vampire named Khalzin stalked the fields and was drawn towards those that wronged others. Commoners say that if you hear him, you will be driven mad.

Events [-]

Galtary is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Help Needed: Need a change of pace? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward available. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Tomgles Fusecog.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Adagan Wobbblast to learn more.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather a rat tail due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Logan Wheelcloak.
  • Monk seeks apprentice. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Gubel Eaglesnout if intrigued.
  • Help! I'm looking for rare carniverous butterflies, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward available. Contact Drabdrog Legcracker if intrigued.
  • Required: Looking for work? Require an instructor learned in alchemy to tutor my child. Will pay in gold. Contact Narot Irondeath.
  • Help Needed: Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. No previous experience required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Xtog Laughslay.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will pay in gold. Contact Illvarssa Leafstrike.
  • Help! Bored? Bounty for mephits, dead or alive. Length of job expected to be short. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Tbadr Greatshadow.
  • Help! Require an instructor learned in juggling to tutor my child. Will pay in gold. Accidental Death insurance required. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Jam Goodand.
  • I'm looking for rare stirge, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Must be quick on your feet. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Elhraz for more information.
  • Anka has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Guzgug Armbreaker for more details.
  • Gozkaro has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. References required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Haltinne Aleasorrow.

People [-]

The people in Galtary accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Alli Geartonk is a male gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled mason. He appears skeptical.
  • Grimbul Brightback is a male dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a decent mercenary. He appears solemn.
  • Ham Gyrocog is a male gnome who is known in the world as being a mocked bucklemaker. He appears lonely.
  • Danes Robertick is a female half-orc who is known in the city as being a renowned apothecary. She appears mopey.
  • Gablita Fusefuel is a male gnome who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled jeweler. He appears nervous.
  • Torxie Electrojet is a female gnome who is known in that part of town as being a skilled furrier. She appears violent.
  • Morrun Hawkanvil is a female dwarf who is known in the city as being a decent carpenter. She appears sick.
  • Jamic Franerley is a male half-orc who is known in the region as being a gifted trader. He appears exhausted.
  • Joey Morsford is a male half-orc who is known in the region as being a skilled professor. He appears jolly.
  • Srogbum Bonenor is a female half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled dyer. She appears chatty.
  • Khudd Headsnapper is a female half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled leatherworker. She appears egotistical.
  • Jo Roseling is a female half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre scribe. She appears xenophobic.
  • Sranugh Bonecracker is a male half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted dyer. He appears lovelorn.
  • Throbul Doughsmelter is a female dwarf who is known in the city as being a renowned painter. She appears gosipy.
  • Cotwan Gearwink is a female gnome who is known in the region as being a decent maidservant. She appears contrarian.
  • Kia Triggerblast is a female gnome who is known in that part of town as being a gifted locksmith. She appears fashion concious.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Bip, an accusatory female kobold. She is a ranger who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Dogan Boarmane, a grieving female ogre. She is a rogue who is here to destroy a rumor.
  • Durril Dwarfbreeches, a smug female deep dwarf. She is a warrior who is seeking dishonest work.
  • Mick Burfield, a jaded female half-orc. She is a druid who is traveling the world as a trader.
  • Tilka, a smitten female troglodyte. She is an expert who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Jop, a loud female kobold. She is a warrior who is finding a missing artifact.
  • Khalzor seh S'herssen, a smug female lizardfolk. She is an expert who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Skaorin Greentoe, an authoritarian male deep dwarf. He is a commoner who is on a mission for diplomacy.
  • Hilgrinne Manyhead, a homesick male halfling. He is an expert who is cleaning out a monster infestation.
  • Dan Briall, a fatalistic female half-orc. She is an expert who is traveling with an acting troupe.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Galtary:

  • The Laughing Elf Shop [+]
  • The Thirsty Turkey Temple [+]
  • The Happy Axehandle Millers [+]
  • The Ever-full Three Ale House [+]
  • The White Pony Inpirationsl Waters [+]
  • The Beefy Dead Shoppe [+]
  • The Angry Clowns Shoppe [+]
  • The Dancing Rose Inc. [+]
  • The Mended Beer Barrels [+]
  • The Robber Wig Inc. [+]
  • The Honest Dead Druggist [+]
  • The Fiery Maiden Shoppe [+]
  • The Vulgar Dragon Furs [+]
  • The Stumpy Bunch Union #101 [+]
  • The Naughty Weasels Gloves [+]
  • The Dirty Twins Guard House [+]