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Welcome to Geotle Creek!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 2,764
  • Children: 11.40% (315)
  • Elderly: 25.00% (691)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,026 half-dwarf (37.1%)
  • 1,023 dwarf (37%)
  • 487 human (17.6%)
  • 188 elf (6.8%)
  • 40 other (1.4%)

Misc.

  • 6 Districts
  • 110 Businesses
  • 368 Specialists
  • 352 Residences

Summary [-]

Geotle Creek is a town in the Sarkanat County with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile town is moderately populated (6,526/sq km), covers 0.42 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 731 meters.

Climate [-]

Geotle Creek has a Tropical Seasonal Forest climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and seasonal torrential rains, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are strong and the temperature is generally warm with minor variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Geotle Creek sees a binary star overhead: Abalon, a large blue star and Uuk, a large yellow star. Geotle Creek also has a single moon: Thedise, an average light blue moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a battered conglomerate stone barricade that is 12 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.64 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Geotle Creek; no roads are major. The city is lined with bumpy cobblestone streets in a wheel and spoke pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, poor, fine shops, wealthy, middleclass, and trade.

Government [-]

Geotle Creek is governed through a democracy, where the supreme power is retained by the people, but is exercised through a system of representation. The government as a whole is seen as on the ball. Officials in Geotle Creek are often seen as on the take and the policies are hated. The political influence of Geotle Creek in the region is declining due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population rallies behind its leaders.

Leader [-]

Geotle Creek is ruled by Governor Ans. The Governor has been in power for years and is loved by the people. There is no visible opposition to the Governor and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through random violence.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a racketeers, who can be bribed. Justice is served by jurors, with a common punishment being fines.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.07% of the population (2 adults).

Military [-]

Geotle Creek has a disinterested attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 352 citizens (12.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 152 (5.5%). Of the active duty military, 18 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their disinterested attitude and battered barricade, Geotle Creek is greatly fortified. Geotle Creek fighters are much maligned for their use of longbows in battle. They are ridiculed for their phlanyx formations and are considered properly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Geotle Creek is currently flourishing.

Resources [-]

Geotle Creek is known for the following resources:

  • A magical castle inhabited by poisonous caterpillars that are avoided by zombies.
  • Peacock musters that are frequented by vampires. One might find bags of iron maidens in a nearby pit.
  • A haunted fort inhabited by carnivorous elephants that are feared by gru. One might find piles of emeralds buried near there.
  • An old shrine inhabited by wild spiders that are feared by travelers.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Ama's Rake, a cursed rake with the capability to make someone speak the truth. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.
  • In times gone by, a hag stalked the world during the summer solstice. Villagers say that the hag will ask for your help, then imprison you.
  • Legends tell of Mog's Harp, a possessed harp with the knack to find any item. It hasn't reappeared in years.
  • Long ago, a witch haunted the fields. Some say that the witch will ask a favor of you, then sell you into slavery.
  • In the olden days, a lich named Tilra frequented the fields. Villagers say that if you confront her, you will be eaten alive.

Events [-]

Geotle Creek is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Molob Headsnapper has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Reward available. Contact Waeril.
  • Help Wanted: Bored? Bounty for grigs, dead or alive. Length of job expected to be short. Will pay in gold. Must be clean. Contact Bot.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will pay in gold. Contact Davry Matan.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Bounty for lizards, dead or alive. Will pay in gold. Contact Iggzog Headnor.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Gaelentars Kindhand if interested.
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Mal Firebread.
  • Looking for work? Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Must be clean. Reward available. Contact Ghagan Rocksnout.
  • non-lethal poison tester wanted. Safety not guaranteed. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Snorrim Claysapper.
  • Help! Bored? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will pay in gold. Contact Dav Feron.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather fresh paper due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will reward you with valuable information. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Adavaraen Silentears.
  • wine tester wanted. Reward is a secret. Contact Mickic Berngham.
  • Help Needed: sewing contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Safety not guaranteed. Will pay in gold. Contact Ninwan Thermosprocket.

People [-]

The people in Geotle Creek despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Joes MacWiler is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre dyer. She appears gambling.
  • Durrim Oatriver is a male dwarf who is known in the world as being a mediocre barber. He appears forgetful.
  • Dav Casorth is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked mercenary. He appears vengeful.
  • Snorkon Redfoot is a male dwarf who is known in the city as being a mediocre innkeeper. He appears patriotic.
  • Faelenlas Evenwalker is a male elf who is known in the region as being a mediocre tinker. He appears egotistical.
  • Ernaliyn Frostgazer is a female elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled collier. She appears authoritarian.
  • Illlanssa Featherrose is a female elf who is known in the region as being a decent bookbinder. She appears treasure-obsessed.
  • Larriglleu Duskingweave is a male elf who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled roofer. He appears sick.
  • Falgar Wavestream is a female dwarf who is known in the world as being a mocked forester. She appears smitten.
  • Arkon Beartable is a female dwarf who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled priest. She appears unreliable.
  • Balag Stormring is a female dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked spicemerchant. She appears efficient.
  • Ulkon Thudear is a female dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled mercer. She appears prejudiced.
  • Ulgar Tinhunter is a female dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent timberwright. She appears idealistic.
  • Don Robertord is a male half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a renowned undertaker. He appears insecure.
  • Elhiainne Arkeneawhisper is a male elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent bowyer. He appears accusatory.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Elaellava Darksinger, a gosipy male elf. He is a rogue who is doing something secret.
  • Jam Castster, a grieving female human. She is a rogue who is finding a long-lost distant relative.
  • Darlenlleu Shadowweaver, a fatalistic male elf. He is an adept who is cleaning out a wealthy person.
  • Lararttars Lightstryke, an accusatory female elf. She is a monk who is fleeing overdue taxes.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Geotle Creek:

  • The Colored Hops General Mechandise [+]
  • The Voluptuous Axehandle Farm [+]
  • The Rampaging Bag Group [+]
  • The Green Weasels Pots [+]
  • The Crimson Frogs Inc. [+]
  • The Dancing Dead Inc. [+]
  • The Furious Devil Military School [+]
  • The Happy Bill Star Gazers [+]
  • The Lost Jane Inc. [+]
  • The Slippery Flame Cloth [+]
  • The Frozen Nomad Book Smith [+]
  • The Wrong Harpoon Waste Site [+]
  • The Horny Stump Druggist [+]
  • The Boiling Wench Fish House [+]
  • The Lecherous Giant Glass Crafters [+]