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Welcome to Gerwall!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 384
  • Children: 43.23% (166)
  • Elderly: 2.08% (8)

Racial Breakdown

  • 287 human (74.7%)
  • 50 dwarf (13%)
  • 46 half-orc (11.9%)
  • 1 other (0.2%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 12 Businesses
  • 14 Specialists
  • 41 Residences

Summary [-]

Gerwall is a hamlet in the Conaran County with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is lightly populated (609/sq km), covers 0.63 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 895 meters.

Climate [-]

Gerwall 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 cool with little variation. Precipitation is moderate, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Gerwall sees a single star overhead: Woc, an average white star. Gerwall also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing black hole that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Gerwall; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with rough dirt roads in a looped pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, shops, and professional.

Government [-]

Gerwall is governed through an emirate, where the supreme power is in the hands of an emir, who may be an absolute overlord with constitutionally limited authority. The government as a whole is seen as mostly sufficient. Officials in Gerwall are often seen as underhanded and the policies are honored. The political influence of Gerwall in the region is dwindling rapidly due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population squabbles amongst themselves.

Leader [-]

Gerwall is ruled by President Klokorg Mokcracker. The President has been in power for mere hours and is praised by the people. There is no visible opposition to the President and policies. The right to rule was granted by revolution, and that power is maintained by draconian laws and underpaid guards.

Laws [-]

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

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is fraud. The imprisonment rate is 1.04% of the population (4 adults).

Military [-]

Gerwall has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 54 citizens (14.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 22 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 2 (5%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and lack of defensible wall, Gerwall is suitably fortified. Gerwall fighters are respected for their use of halberds in battle. They are hated for their rigid formations and are considered tolerably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Gerwall is currently failing.

Resources [-]

Gerwall is known for the following resources:

  • Abundant hemp fields that are frequented by locals. Vab said rumors tell of piles of diamonds in a well.
  • Plentiful clam beds that are feared by locals. Somoeone said someone found a stash of small lyres in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In the olden days, a hag lingered in the world during a red moon. Commoners say that the hag will offer you sweets, then eat you.

Events [-]

Gerwall is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Someone stole my bracelet. Find the louse, dead or alive. Reward available. Contact Nhug Bonenor.
  • Looking for something new? A passing Commoner is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Reward available. Contact Mickry Daning for more details.
  • Looking for work? hotdog eating contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will pay in gold. Contact Rxods Ogreshredder.
  • Required: Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Mild danger may be involved. Reward is a secret. Contact Terus Quillbreaker.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward available. Contact Dave Stoman.
  • Help Wanted: Need a change of pace? I'm looking for rare rust rats, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Will owe you a huge favor. Guild membership required. Contact Ogbzog Headsnapper The Brave to learn more.
  • Wizard seeks apprentice. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Jun Wobbgadget if interested.

People [-]

The people in Gerwall are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Bardal Bearhall is a male dwarf who is known in the city as being a renowned doctor. He appears battle-ready.
  • Davey Bartoord is a male human who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled brewer. He appears solemn.
  • Don Danill is a female human who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled dyer. She appears impatient.
  • Dan Marticombe is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a skilled haymerchant. He appears spiteful.
  • Dones Petrerton is a male human who is known in the world as being a skilled shoemaker. He appears vengeful.
  • Daves Bernaes is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent watercarrier. He appears accusatory.
  • Davey Francick is a male human who is known in the world as being a mocked ropemaker. He appears jolly.
  • Rrodum Armcrusher is a male half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a decent leatherworker. He appears patronizing.
  • Joey Marham is a female human who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled sculptor. She appears chatty.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Grunbul Saltmug, a trusting male dwarf. He is a rogue who is seeing the city.
  • Tulina Thermobolt, a treasure-obsessed female gnome. She is a commoner who is fleeing the law.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Gerwall:

  • The Fat Silver Inc. [+]
  • The Slaughtered Hole Charity [+]
  • The Voluptuous Pipe Farm [+]
  • The Gelded Lotus Reform School [+]
  • The Crippled Rouge Inc. [+]
  • The Wobblin' Wench Construction [+]
  • The Ruby Flame Chop House [+]
  • The Wistful Horse Outlet [+]
  • The Mangy Widowers Inc. [+]