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Welcome to Blakerard!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 270
  • Children: 28.89% (78)
  • Elderly: 12.22% (33)

Racial Breakdown

  • 180 troglodyte (66.6%)
  • 39 goblin (14.4%)
  • 22 mindflayer (8.1%)
  • 17 bugbear (6.2%)
  • 6 deep dwarf (2.2%)
  • 3 kobold (1.1%)
  • 3 other (1.1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 8 Businesses
  • 8 Specialists
  • 35 Residences

Summary [-]

Blakerard is a hamlet in the Cenmouep Province with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is sparsely populated (435/sq km), covers 0.62 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 888 meters.

Climate [-]

Blakerard 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 breezy and the temperature is generally warm with strong variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is mostly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Blakerard sees a single star overhead: Nac, an average yellow star. Blakerard also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing black hole that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Blakerard; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with muddy cobblestone paths in a wheel and spoke pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Blakerard is governed through a monarchy, where the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch who reigns with constitutionally limited authority. The government as a whole is seen as effective overall. Officials in Blakerard are often seen as the epitome corruption and the policies are mocked. The political influence of Blakerard in the region is unwavering due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Blakerard is ruled by Sultan Erelltel Teasen'leaf. The Sultan has been in power for several years and is praised by the people. There is no visible opposition to the Sultan and policies. The right to rule was granted by force, and that power is maintained by secret police raiding homes in the dead of night.

Laws [-]

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

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.74% of the population (2 adults).

Military [-]

Blakerard has a positive attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 37 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 20 (7.5%). Of the active duty military, 1 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their positive attitude and lack of defensible wall, Blakerard is tolerably fortified. Blakerard fighters are respected for their use of throwing axes in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered poorly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Blakerard is currently steadfast.

Resources [-]

Blakerard is known for the following resources:

  • Vast coconut plantations that are hunted by travelers. Ulorin Wheelroad said one might find bags of kitten mittens in a nearby pit.
  • Rare new berry fields that are avoided by townspeople. One might find a stash of emeralds in a tomb nearby.
  • Many wild parrot companies that are avoided by kittens. Rumors tell of a stash of silver hidden around somewhere.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Years ago, the constable of Houghmer Rock thrived. Things were quiet, but one day an evil minotaur named Met Cleaverfury took over the town. The constable tried to stop the minotaur, but didn't get close. Along came a loud goblin named Tmeb Rantdoom, who was an expert bowman. Tmeb had the thought to slay the minotaur by making a wager with Met Cleaverfury. When Tmeb Rantdoom faced the minotaur, Tmeb Rantdoom killed the minotaur and rescued the hostages.
  • Legends tell of Anraz' Needle, a legendary needle with the knack to dominate others. It has been lost for ages.
  • Legends tell of Git's Lasso, a legendary lasso with the knack to grant wishes. It was stolen from a locked vault.

Events [-]

Blakerard is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Hearty souls needed to recover stolen ring of Cerobleh. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Bruk Foulcutter.
  • Looking for work? I'm looking for rare carniverous butterflies, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Elhzer for more information.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather rare lichen due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will pay in gold. Contact Dav Chatt.
  • Help! Looking for work? Seeking inter-planar messenger. Discretion required. Reward is a secret. Contact S'hoorzin se Gheal.
  • Require an instructor learned in herbalism to tutor my child. Must be clean. Reward available. Contact Nugbsh Legcracker.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather owlbear beak due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. No pay until task is completed successfully. Reward is a secret. Contact Mick Dilhouse.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. No pay until task is completed successfully. Reward is a secret. Contact Surpraz for further details.

People [-]

The people in Blakerard accept outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Ghrizer is a female troglodyte who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled pastrycook. She appears conspirational.
  • Porzer is a male troglodyte who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled specialty smith. He appears violent.
  • Dzuemt Darkstomach is a female goblin who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled lawyer. She appears smitten.
  • Goithul is a female mindflayer who is known in the world as being a renowned carpenter. She appears loud.
  • Pat is a female kobold who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled teamster. She appears easily offended.
  • Git is a female kobold who is known in that part of town as being a gifted woodseller. She appears fashion concious.
  • Tgok Rockstomach is a female goblin who is known in the region as being a decent porter. She appears mopey.
  • Narok Giantdoom is a male goblin who is known in the city as being a skilled furrier. He appears self-obsessed.
  • Narurm Metalbone is a male goblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent rugmaker. He appears nihilistic.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Joe Robertord, a sick male human. He is a sorcerer who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Tilzer, a battle-ready male troglodyte. He is an aristocrat who is finding work as a healer.
  • Mas'ith, an insecure male mindflayer. He is a fighter who is finding a long-lost parent.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Blakerard:

  • The Dripping Weasels Herbalist [+]
  • The Plaid Toad Hostel [+]
  • The Thirsty Clowns Temple [+]
  • The Fired Kettles [+]
  • The Flabby Monk [+]
  • The Yellow Stump Pile [+]
  • The Cloven Cloak Dry Goods [+]
  • The Empty Kraken Money Lenders [+]
  • The Rampaging Peacock Group [+]