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Welcome to Charbert!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,392
  • Children: 25.00% (348)
  • Elderly: 15.23% (212)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,344 half-elf (96.5%)
  • 30 elf (2.1%)
  • 18 other (1.2%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 69 Businesses
  • 146 Specialists
  • 144 Residences

Summary [-]

Charbert is a small town in the Upper Britran Province with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest small town is nominally populated (3,109/sq km), covers 0.45 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 756 meters.

Climate [-]

Charbert 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 mild and the temperature is generally chilly with strong variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Charbert sees a binary star overhead: Lunor, an average brown star and Mexek, an average yellow star. Charbert also has a single moon: Himata, a large pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive nebula that has been around for decades and an imposing nearby planet that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a flimsy mud brick partition that is 2 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.02 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 6 roads leading to Charbert; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with irregular dirt roads in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: embassy, market, fine shops, and professional.

Government [-]

Charbert 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 magnificently organized. Officials in Charbert are often seen as disreputable and the policies are honored. The political influence of Charbert in the region is unwavering due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population overcomes their differences.

Leader [-]

Charbert is ruled by Boss Dobg Legcrusher. The Boss has been in power for a few months and is feared by the people. There is hostile opposition to the Boss and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained by strict laws and incorruptible guards.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local thugs, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 1.44% of the population (20 adults).

Military [-]

Charbert has a positive attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 205 citizens (14.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 83 (6%). Of the active duty military, 7 (3.5%) are special forces. Due to their positive attitude and flimsy partition, Charbert is reasonably well fortified. Charbert fighters are hated for their use of martial arts in battle. They are much maligned for their frenzied fighting and are considered moderately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Charbert is currently crumbling.

Resources [-]

Charbert is known for the following resources:

  • A creepy fort inhabited by dangerous bees that are feared by wenches.
  • Peacock musters that are hunted by travelers. Zor Evilhand said the locals speak of a chest containing platinum in a well.
  • Scorpion beds that are avoided by gru. One might find a chest containing platinum hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Once upon a time, a devil named Dagan stalked the town when the wind blows from the south. Villagers say that if you touch her, you will be eaten alive.
  • Legends tell of Rop's Mirror, a cursed mirror with the ability to disappear on its own. It hasn't reappeared in years.
  • In olden times, a hag haunted the fields and was drawn towards those that wronged others. Some say that the hag will ask for your help, then banish you if you are cruel.

Events [-]

Charbert is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Required: Hearty souls needed to recover stolen jewel. Reward is a secret. Contact Aleartava Floralhelm.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Bellantel Dawngale for further details.
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Must provide your own transportation. Will reward you with a land deed. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Tbemt Oozemaw.
  • Looking for work? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Abadin Coralbreaker if intrigued.
  • Help! Require an instructor learned in morbid obesity research to tutor my child. Will reward you with valuable information. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Tbegd Foulcutter.
  • Needed: Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Danic Wilden.
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen chalice. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Gozlak.
  • I'm looking for rare rust rats, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Rit to learn more.
  • I'm looking for rare toads, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Guild membership required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Davic Southewicz.
  • Need a change of pace? Someone stole my lucky stone. Find the louse, dead or alive. References required. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Drodin Wavecrown.
  • Required: Require an instructor learned in morbid obesity research to tutor my child. Special attire required. May include some hazards. Will pay in gold. Contact Barrin Tigerstaff.

People [-]

The people in Charbert are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • LeDanic Martiing is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a skilled beer seller. She appears jaded.
  • Chalenaen Duskhunter is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a skilled scribe. He appears violent.
  • Elariginne Evercaller is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a renowned copyist. He appears guarded.
  • Danry Bener is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled handyman. He appears intimidated.
  • Ilhiatars Hlaeshine is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled armorer. She appears deluded.
  • Ilynalava Darkweave is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a skilled courtier. She appears loud.
  • Dav VanMorsford is a female half-elf who is known in the world as being a skilled illuminator. She appears gosipy.
  • Alevarlleu Gyssestalker is a female elf who is known in that part of town as being a skilled brewer. She appears fatalistic.
  • Gaenalanae Tyrneaoak is a male elf who is known in the city as being a skilled seamstress. He appears cowed.
  • Darvariyn Hunithwake is a female half-elf who is known in the world as being a decent ship captain. She appears authoritarian.
  • Delelltel Moonsorrow is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a mediocre miller. He appears skeptical.
  • DaDaney Kleinan is a female half-elf who is known in the world as being a skilled tanner. She appears jolly.
  • Halnallas Eyllissky is a female elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned bowyer. She appears boastful.
  • Faevarava Riftgale is a male elf who is known in the world as being a skilled lumberjack. He appears insecure.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Bordal Strongtoe, a drunken female dwarf. She is a cleric who is seeking dishonest work.
  • Adabor Brassdoor, an efficient male half-dwarf. He is a druid who is doing something secret.
  • Balrim Warbellows, a cautious male dwarf. He is an expert who is cleaning out a monster infestation.
  • Podeda Bullgage, an apologetic male halfling. He is a fighter who is fleeing the law.
  • Elmai Shorttalker, an idealistic male halfling. He is a warrior who is doing something nefarious.
  • Grimbor Copperriver, a forbidding female half-dwarf. She is a commoner who is on a mission for diplomacy.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Charbert:

  • The Dwarven Ivy Shoppe [+]
  • The Short Hall Bindary [+]
  • The Ripped Lotus Inc. [+]
  • The Broken Hearthstone Leatherworks [+]
  • The Ruby Dead Fine Forks [+]
  • The Chipped Bag Inc. [+]
  • The Grizzly Wand Inc. [+]
  • The Snoring Horse Healing House [+]
  • The Fiery Willow Shoppe [+]
  • The Broken Alicorn Leatherworks [+]
  • The Smiling Thunderbird Sweet House [+]
  • The Merry Elves Brewery [+]
  • The Master Jade Coop Hoop [+]
  • The Knotted Road Inc. [+]