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Welcome to Fenbon Ridge!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 5,548
  • Children: 13.48% (748)
  • Elderly: 23.49% (1,303)

Racial Breakdown

  • 3,296 gnome (59.4%)
  • 1,765 half-dwarf (31.8%)
  • 383 half-elf (6.9%)
  • 56 elf (1%)
  • 48 other (0.8%)

Misc.

  • 6 Districts
  • 147 Businesses
  • 796 Specialists
  • 691 Residences

Summary [-]

Fenbon Ridge is a small city in the Ashdin Domain with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small city is densely populated (12,977/sq km), covers 0.43 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 739 meters.

Climate [-]

Fenbon Ridge 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 breezy and the temperature is generally mild with little variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

Fenbon Ridge sees a single star overhead: Cen, a large yellow star. Fenbon Ridge also has a double moon: Chakabos, a large dull brown moon and Thedo, a large light blue moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a polished limestone enclosure that is 11 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.16 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 3 roads leading to Fenbon Ridge; 1 road is major. The city is lined with even dirt roads in a grid pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, arena, middleclass, professional, slums, and civic.

Government [-]

Fenbon Ridge is governed through a constitutional government, where an authoritative document sets forth the system of fundamental laws and limits of that government. The government as a whole is seen as adequate. Officials in Fenbon Ridge are often seen as honorable and the policies are hated. The political influence of Fenbon Ridge in the region is wasting away due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population turns against itself.

Leader [-]

Fenbon Ridge is ruled by President Kusugh Legripper. The President has been in power for several decades and is mocked by the people. There is violent opposition to the President and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through the support of merchant groups.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local gangs, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by a kangaroo court, with a common punishment being an eye for an eye.

Crime [-]

Crime is rampant. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 0.32% of the population (18 adults).

Military [-]

Fenbon Ridge has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 721 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 388 (7%). Of the active duty military, 34 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and polished enclosure, Fenbon Ridge is perfectly fortified. Fenbon Ridge fighters are mocked for their use of light flail in battle. They are much loved for their guerrilla warfare and are considered greatly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Fenbon Ridge is currently steadfast.

Resources [-]

Fenbon Ridge is known for the following resources:

  • Abundant crow murders that are visited frequently by travelers.
  • A magical castle inhabited by poisonous kangaroos that are avoided by gru. Dan Staning said rumors tell of piles of monkey wrenches in a tomb nearby.
  • Many fresh palm oil harvests that are visited frequently by townspeople. Tom Fusejet said the locals speak of a stash of iron maidens in a well.
  • A new shrine inhabited by dangerous woodpeckers that are frequented by vampires. One might find piles of silver in a nearby pit.
  • Magical primal amber deposits that are visited frequently by children.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Genlongo's Painting, a magical painting with the capability to dominate others. It was last seen years ago.
  • Some time ago, the villagers of Old Cumberbor lived happily. Things were always nice, but one day an evil cyclops named Ghush Armcracker slayed a local hero. The villagers tried to kill Ghush Armcracker, but didn't get close. Along came a guilty lycanthrope named Danes MacStanson, who was an expert bowman. Danes had an idea to slay the cyclops by causing a distraction while others struck. When Danes MacStanson faced the cyclops, Danes MacStanson banished Ghush Armcracker.
  • Some time ago, an old man roamed the field and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. Folks say that the old man will ask for your help, then turn you into a mouse.
  • Way back when, a Pooka lingered in the world and was drawn towards acts of greed. Commoners say that the Pooka will offer you sweets, then eat you.
  • Legends tell of Jame's Apple, a possessed apple with the ability to disappear on its own. It has been lost for ages.

Events [-]

Fenbon Ridge is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Help Needed: Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Tgus Brainbasher.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Muk Nighthost.
  • Help Wanted: I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome mephits required. Must be quick on your feet. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Gugan Bearmane for further details.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Reward is a secret. Must provide your own transportation. Contact Bat for further details.
  • Looking for something new? Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Reward is a secret. Contact Davic Southliffe.
  • Bounty for cockatrices, dead or alive. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Trbok Ironhost for further details.
  • Needed: Looking for work? Someone stole my family heirloom. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Khalal se Khalssen.
  • pig wrestling contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Guild membership required. Reward is a secret. Contact Dubal Eagletooth.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Gozs.
  • Missing tiara. We suspect rats are the culprit. Will pay in gold. Contact Ghessen teh Ghessen for further details.
  • Help Wanted: Surps has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Jam Martitt.
  • Looking for something new? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen tomatoes. Special attire required. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Arbin Saltbelly.
  • Bounty for quazits, dead or alive. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Gaevarlas Gyssegrove.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will pay in gold. Contact Rorrog Boneripper.
  • Require an instructor learned in self defense to tutor my child. Will reward you with valuable information. Special attire required. Contact Nbus Wormmouth.

People [-]

The people in Fenbon Ridge ignore outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Darellanae Ousseastalker is a female elf who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled ropemaker. She appears gosipy.
  • Chavariyn Meadowshadow is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent vintner. She appears giddy.
  • Kiavin Tinkerbolt is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a renowned cooper. She appears chatty.
  • Garbul Clawcutter is a male half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled woodseller. He appears cautious.
  • Cotgles Triggergauge is a female gnome who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled tilemaker. She appears nosy.
  • Halvarssa Brightleaf is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a skilled smith. He appears patronizing.
  • Ilrigtars Blackblade is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a decent prostitute. He appears outlandish.
  • Davry MacKleining is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled mercer. She appears quiet.
  • DeDan Franord is a female half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled wine seller. She appears violent.
  • Delelllas Bladeears is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled hatmaker. He appears scattered.
  • Elaellthil Stillspear is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a skilled sculptor. She appears battle-ready.
  • Ilytai Dawnmight is a female elf who is known in that part of town as being a decent lawyer. She appears nervous.
  • Torgan Tinkergadget is a female gnome who is known in the world as being a decent stablehand. She appears outlandish.
  • Haaartinne Aleansworn is a female elf who is known in the region as being a horribly skilled handyman. She appears beligerent.
  • Jenton Tiddlyjet is a female gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled mercer. She appears greedy.
  • Belartlleu Rootrose is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled leatherworker. She appears homesick.
  • Mick Chrisham is a male half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled wine seller. He appears greedy.
  • Haalanava Windrisen is a female elf who is known in the world as being a gifted social worker. She appears smug.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Ilyartlleu Jadeshield, a quiet female half-elf. She is a commoner who is finding a long-lost sibling.
  • Gav Cobblesprocket, a nihilistic male gnome. He is a commoner who is fleeing an abusive lover.
  • Dav Whitecroft, a conspirational female human. She is a sorcerer who is seeing the city.
  • Danic Whitebrook, an apologetic female half-elf. She is a commoner who is traveling the world as a missionary.
  • Don Smithman, an egotistical female half-orc. She is a commoner who is traveling the world as a beggar.
  • Allimida Rocketbun, a lovelorn female gnome. She is a rogue who is delivering a message to a ruler.
  • Maldo Brushwick, an exhausted male halfling. He is a paladin who is following rediscovered ancient lore.
  • Bab Rocketgauge, a jesterly female gnome. She is a wizard who is here to buy supplies.
  • Adaril Rubytunnel, a nervous male dwarf. He is a wizard who is fleeing an abusive lover.
  • El Grubfoot, a homesick male halfling. He is an expert who is brokering a truce over escalating tension.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Fenbon Ridge:

  • The Weary Snake Rug Shop [+]
  • The Puking Pipe Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Whistling Fig Inc. [+]
  • The Flying Fox General Store [+]
  • The Mad Pony Shop [+]
  • The Slippery Bunch Textiles [+]
  • The Vulgar Willow Furs [+]
  • The Robber Clowns Inc. [+]
  • The Chicken Iron Farms [+]
  • The Elven Well Vault [+]
  • The Merry Flask Brewery [+]
  • The Snoring Paladin Healers [+]
  • The Eastern Pig Shop [+]
  • The Stinking Pig Sculptures [+]
  • The Warm Jane Grave Diggers [+]
  • The Rusty Toad Inc. [+]
  • The Fallen Goblins Inc. [+]
  • The Playful Hole Youth Hostel [+]