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Welcome to Jamberg!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,145
  • Children: 17.29% (198)
  • Elderly: 20.70% (237)

Racial Breakdown

  • 413 half-orc (36%)
  • 286 half-dwarf (24.9%)
  • 147 other (12.8%)
  • 141 human (12.3%)
  • 118 halfling (10.3%)
  • 28 elf (2.4%)
  • 12 half-elf (1%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 61 Businesses
  • 114 Specialists
  • 142 Residences

Summary [-]

Jamberg is a small town in the Chamborish Province with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small town is nominally populated (3,456/sq km), covers 0.33 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 648 meters.

Climate [-]

Jamberg 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 soft and the temperature is generally chilly with minor variation. Precipitation is non-existant, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Jamberg sees a binary star overhead: Lulun, an average white star and Silel, an average yellow star. Jamberg also has a single moon: Elatapso, an average rusty red moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive black hole that has been around for millenia and a massive supernova that has been around for centuries.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a pristine granite barrier that is 10 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.12 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Jamberg; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with irregular cobblestone streets in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Jamberg 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 mostly sufficient. Officials in Jamberg are often seen as upright and the policies are mocked. The political influence of Jamberg in the region is receding due to food shortages in the region. In times of crisis, the population overcomes their differences.

Leader [-]

Jamberg is ruled by Prime Minister Xuemt Ironshadow. The Prime Minister has been in power for several years and is hated by the people. There is strong opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by election, and that power is maintained by strict laws and incorruptible guards.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a police, who can be bribed. Justice is served by a magistrate, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 1.57% of the population (18 adults).

Military [-]

Jamberg has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 168 citizens (14.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 83 (7.25%). Of the active duty military, 8 (5%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and pristine barrier, Jamberg is properly fortified. Jamberg fighters are despised for their use of battle axes in battle. They are much maligned for their phlanyx formations and are considered moderately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Jamberg is currently steady.

Resources [-]

Jamberg is known for the following resources:

  • An old shrine inhabited by wild parrots that are frequented by gru. Snordal Rustcastle said one might find bags of platinum in a dungeon.
  • Bountiful caterpillar nests that are frequented by wenches.
  • A cursed cave inhabited by tame chinchillas that are avoided by children. Ubel Oakmane said somoeone said someone found a stash of platinum buried near there.
  • Vampire beaver colonies that are hunted by locals.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • A long time ago, a lich named Nab stalked the region when the wind blows from the west. Commoners say that if you touch him, you will be stricken deaf.
  • Some time ago, the townsfolk of Ashber lived in harmony. Things were peaceful, but one day an evil devil named Ghrira took over the town. The townsfolk tried to stop the devil, but failed miserably. Along came a gnome named Gilina Greasefiz, who was a sneaky thief. Gilina had a plan to trick the devil by making a wager with Ghrira. When Gilina Greasefiz faced the devil, Gilina Greasefiz tricked Ghrira.
  • Some time ago, a hag haunted the fields. Commoners say that the hag will offer you sweets, then sell you into slavery.
  • In days gone by, an old woman frequented the world. They say that the old woman will ask a favor of you, then turn you into a mouse.

Events [-]

Jamberg is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Aristocrat seeks apprentice. Will pay in gold. Contact DaDav Giacoin.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome feral cats required. Will reward you with a land deed. Must be clean. Contact Madr Wormmurder.
  • Help Needed: I'm looking for rare squirrels, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward available. Contact Garnir Opalgrieve for further details.
  • Looking for something new? Require an instructor learned in alchemy to tutor my child. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Ilyriginne Auvreamist for further details.
  • Help Needed: Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Ilyartlleu Farriver.
  • Required: A passing Bard is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Prior experience required. Will pay in gold. Contact Memt Ghosttkill for more details.
  • Missing potato. We suspect cockatrices are the culprit. Reward is a secret. Contact Throril Jadebeard.
  • Need a change of pace? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward is a secret. Contact Groshuzg Backnor.
  • Wanted: Looking for work? I'm looking for rare cockatrices, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Anzer.
  • Help Wanted: I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Must be quick on your feet. Will pay in gold. Contact Yorkon Drumcoin if intrigued.
  • Someone stole my magic candle. Find the louse, dead or alive. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Must be clean. Contact Ernalssa Hearteye for more information.

People [-]

The people in Jamberg accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Amada Kaesecaller is a male halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled porter. He appears vengeful.
  • Mhum Armbreaker is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a mocked woodworker. She appears unreliable.
  • Ozsok Mokcrusher is a female half-orc who is known in the region as being a mediocre innkeeper. She appears trusting.
  • Gaetlleu Featherrunner is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre cutler. He appears chatty.
  • Gaehialas Oakspear is a female elf who is known in the world as being a mediocre woodseller. She appears giddy.
  • Jame Brostone is a female half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled vintner. She appears prejudiced.
  • Jam Jackidge is a male half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled entertainer. He appears sick.
  • Onash Bonebreaker is a female half-orc who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled dyer. She appears prejudiced.
  • Hil Talblower is an androgynous halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled pastrycook. It appears intimidated.
  • Larrigaen Farriver is a female elf who is known in the region as being a skilled watercarrier. She appears lonely.
  • Zur Skullcracker is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled haymerchant. She appears melancholy.
  • Globgsh Neckripper is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a decent grocer. He appears contrarian.
  • Klomuul Bonenor is a male half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled deputy. He appears nervous.
  • Dan Claysone is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a gifted blacksmith. He appears sick.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Ghrilak, a mocking male troglodyte. He is an expert who is seeking thrills and adventure.
  • Adatanae Broadlight, an intimidating male half-elf. He is a commoner who is following rediscovered ancient lore.
  • Vothraz, a cautious male troglodyte. He is a rogue who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.
  • Chief Kratz Headripper The Cruel, a deluded female orc. She is a cleric who is finding a long-lost friend.
  • Sszide, a lonely male mindflayer. He is a commoner who is traveling with a diplomat.
  • Ruget Rantrender, a gosipy female hobgoblin. She is a warrior who is on a mission for diplomacy.
  • Elhlak, a xenophobic female troglodyte. She is a fighter who is here to destroy an artifact.
  • Harril, a nosy female mindflayer. She is a fighter who is traveling with an expidition.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Jamberg:

  • The Perfumed Twins Wine Shoppe [+]
  • The Horny Maiden House of Law [+]
  • The Glaring Swagger Inc. [+]
  • The Wandering Frogs Furs [+]
  • The White Wand Inc. [+]
  • The Violent Pot Inc. [+]
  • The Drowned Dragon Jewelers [+]
  • The Splintered Pipe Healing House [+]
  • The Knotted Giant Inc. [+]
  • The Murdered Wine Inc. [+]
  • The Blabbering Dungeon Inc. [+]
  • The Gray Virgin Inc. [+]
  • The Last Monk Hats Shop [+]
  • The Voluptuous Turkey Furs [+]