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Welcome to Altentop!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 748
  • Children: 23.53% (176)
  • Elderly: 16.18% (121)

Racial Breakdown

  • 638 human (85.2%)
  • 89 half-elf (11.8%)
  • 13 other (1.7%)
  • 8 half-dwarf (1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 33 Businesses
  • 52 Specialists
  • 86 Residences

Summary [-]

Altentop is a village in the Inner Kindin Territory with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest village is lightly populated (1,230/sq km), covers 0.61 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 881 meters.

Climate [-]

Altentop has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are breezy and the temperature is generally chilly with high variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Altentop sees a single star overhead: Sin, an average blue star. Altentop also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing asteroid belt that has been around for centuries and an imposing black hole that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a sturdy Iron fortification that is 6 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.74 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 3 roads leading to Altentop; no roads are major. The city is lined with broken dirt roads in a contour-forming pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, wealthy, and slums.

Government [-]

Altentop 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 shrewd. Officials in Altentop are often seen as honest and the policies are loved. The political influence of Altentop in the region is flourishing due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population stages ineffective protests.

Leader [-]

Altentop is ruled by President Nbog Ogrebeast. The President has been in power for decades and is mocked by the people. There is open opposition to the President and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through spying and assassination.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a city watch, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being maiming.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 1.20% of the population (9 adults).

Military [-]

Altentop has a positive attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 108 citizens (14.5%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 48 (6.5%). Of the active duty military, 5 (5.5%) are special forces. Due to their positive attitude and sturdy fortification, Altentop is moderately fortified. Altentop fighters are revered for their use of harpoons in battle. They are hated for their frenzied fighting and are considered suitably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Altentop is currently shaky.

Resources [-]

Altentop is known for the following resources:

  • Creepy rock salt fields that are visited frequently by locals.
  • Amber mines that are feared by kittens. One might dig up a chest containing emeralds in a nearby pit.
  • Plentiful pigment banks that are feared by zombies.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In days gone by, the royals of Earlybon lived in peace. Things were peaceful, but one day Zagg Mokcrusher the demon stole a priceless heirloom. The royals tried to stop the demon, but failed miserably. Along came Nbunk Damndeath the goblin, who was an expert bowman. Nbunk had the thought to slay the demon by using magic to banish it. When Nbunk Damndeath faced the demon, Nbunk Damndeath killed the demon.
  • Legends tell of Nhonag's Throne, a unique throne with the knack to make people cry. It mysteriously disappeared.
  • Some time ago, the villagers of Forbova lived in peace. Things were peaceful, but one day Gozraz the minotaur slayed a local hero. The villagers tried to stop the minotaur, but didn't get close. Along came a hero named Junlita Cogglescope, who was an expert bowman. Junlita had an idea to slay the minotaur by killing the minotaur while he slept. When Junlita Cogglescope faced the minotaur, Junlita Cogglescope banished Gozraz.
  • Once upon a time, an old woman haunted the world. Villagers say that the old woman will sneeze three times, then banish you if you are cruel.

Events [-]

Altentop is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Opportunity to earn a title. Must provide your own transportation. Contact Aesttars Stillstrike.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Udosh Bonebreaker.
  • Bored? I have rats in my basement, plz halp! Must be a quick learner. Will pay in gold. May include some hazards. Contact Xruk Damnwiser for more information.
  • Looking for work? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. May include some hazards. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Zods Dreadcutter.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Surpraz.
  • Ghezor seh Ghessen has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Reward is a secret. Contact S'hoorzor fe Yerssen.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. May include some hazards. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Falrun Wheeleye.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Yop.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather a rat tail due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Larartssa Dirthmist to learn more.

People [-]

The people in Altentop despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dav Robertson is a female half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a skilled librarian. She appears embittered.
  • Morag Deepleg is a female half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a decent tailor. She appears xenophobic.
  • Grungin Whitebeard is a female half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled salter. She appears smug.
  • Belriginne Wishchaser is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled prostitute. He appears guilty.
  • Erelliyn Lightwater is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre laborer. He appears cowed.
  • Mick Benling is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked cartwright. He appears lovelorn.
  • Halvarlas Stillseeker is an androgynous half-elf who is known in the world as being a mediocre deputy. It appears sick.
  • Don Bartofield is a female human who is known in the world as being a mocked apothecary. She appears prejudiced.
  • Donry Bernangham is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a renowned prostitute. He appears gosipy.
  • Jory Stone is a female half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a renowned cooper. She appears contrarian.
  • Uldal Bearstomach is a female half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a decent leatherworker. She appears melancholy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Darelliyn Orlesorrow, a treasure-obsessed male half-elf. He is a monk who is finding a long-lost parent.
  • Mickes Sheworth, a xenophobic female half-dwarf. She is a monk who is cleaning out a slum.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Altentop:

  • The Lazy Silver Cart Repairs [+]
  • The Drinking Hops Arena [+]
  • The New Tree Inc. [+]
  • The Strangled Halfling General Store [+]
  • The Lascivious Cavern Inc. [+]
  • The Mad Boar Translations [+]
  • The Wet Wench Meat House [+]
  • The Wistful Ulcer Shop [+]
  • The Boiling Whisper Fish House [+]
  • The Wrong Ivy Disposal Area [+]
  • The Whirling Widowers Butchers [+]