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Welcome to Upper Kellerdar!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 3,718
  • Children: 13.82% (514)
  • Elderly: 23.24% (864)

Racial Breakdown

  • 2,700 gnome (72.6%)
  • 915 half-orc (24.6%)
  • 65 other (1.7%)
  • 38 half-dwarf (1%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 122 Businesses
  • 515 Specialists
  • 416 Residences

Summary [-]

Upper Kellerdar is a large town in the Lorsakor Province with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile large town is moderately populated (7,943/sq km), covers 0.47 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 773 meters.

Climate [-]

Upper Kellerdar has a Dry-Summer Subtropical climate, which is characterized by warm and dry summers with mild and wet winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are non-existent and the temperature is generally pleasant with minor variation. Precipitation is negligible, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Upper Kellerdar sees a trinary star overhead: Berol, an average red star; Uur, an average yellow star; and Lun, an average orange star. Upper Kellerdar also has a single moon: Chadi, an average pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a fortified brick fortification that is 8 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.70 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Upper Kellerdar; no roads are major. The city is lined with crude dirt tracks in an organic pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Upper Kellerdar is governed through a parliamentary government, where members are nominated to their positions by a parliament and can be dissolved by the parliament if it can no longer function. The government as a whole is seen as efficient. Officials in Upper Kellerdar are often seen as resolute and the policies are despised. The political influence of Upper Kellerdar in the region is consistent due to food shortages in the region. In times of crisis, the population turns against itself.

Leader [-]

Upper Kellerdar is ruled by General Mickes Colland. The General has been in power for mere hours and is despised by the people. There is no visible opposition to the General and policies. The right to rule was granted by consensus, and that power is maintained through the ignorance of the plebeian society.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a racketeers, who can be bribed. Justice is served by a kangaroo court, with a common punishment being community service.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.19% of the population (7 adults).

Military [-]

Upper Kellerdar has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 483 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 250 (6.75%). Of the active duty military, 26 (5.5%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and fortified fortification, Upper Kellerdar is excellently fortified. Upper Kellerdar fighters are ridiculed for their use of crossbows in battle. They are mocked for their guerrilla warfare and are considered admirably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Upper Kellerdar is currently shaky.

Resources [-]

Upper Kellerdar is known for the following resources:

  • An ancient gazebo inhabited by defenseless elephants that are avoided by children. Thron Bonecrusher said one might find bags of kitten mittens buried near there.
  • Plentiful palm oil harvests that are hunted by travelers. Rumors tell of a stash of penis sheathes in a well.
  • Magical vampire parrot companies that are visited frequently by wenches. Kbok Fouldoom said the locals speak of piles of monkey wrenches in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In the olden days, a ghoul named Ghaap wandered the world when the wind blows from the west. They say that if you touch her, you will be stricken deaf.
  • Long, long ago in a city far, far away, a vampire named Bazgu stalked the region and was drawn towards misbehaving children. They say that if you caught her, you will be killed.
  • In the days of yore, a Boogyman wandered the world and was drawn towards thieves. Villagers say that the Boogyman will sneeze three times, then turn you into a mouse.
  • Many years ago, a cyclops named Jop hunted the swamps and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. Villagers say that if you face him, you will be killed.
  • A long time ago, the royals of Bad Coonber lived happily. Things were good, but one day an evil monster named Gozra took over the town. The royals tried to stop the monster, but didn't get close. Along came a mindflayer named Enrr, who was an expert bowman. Enrr had the thought to slay the monster by killing the monster while she slept. When Enrr faced the monster, Enrr defeated Gozra and rescued Bad Coonber.

Events [-]

Upper Kellerdar is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Looking for something new? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen wagon wheel. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Lot.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Rugoten Laughbeast.
  • grog tester wanted. Special attire required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Norakh Moksnapper.
  • Looking for work? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen statue. Safety not guaranteed. Reward is a secret. Contact Toshule Bregcaller for further details.
  • Help! Zbok Evilbone has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Bremt Brainslay for more information.
  • Fighter seeks apprentice. Length of job expected to be short. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Mbok Evilshadow.
  • Missing cerimonial knife. We suspect quazits are the culprit. Will pay in gold. Contact Xror Dreadrender.
  • Wanted: Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Opportunity to earn a title. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Kud Moknor The Gray if intrigued.
  • Looking for work? I'm looking for rare toads, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Fax.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will pay in gold. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Khalssen teh S'herzin.
  • Help! onion eating contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Must be quick on your feet. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Adaartiyn Dewoak to learn more.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will pay in gold. Contact Xodor Giantshadow.
  • Wanted: Want to earn some quick coin? Require an instructor learned in math to tutor my child. Will reward you with valuable information. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Dubel Oakbranch to learn more.

People [-]

The people in Upper Kellerdar despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Drarbub Legnor is a male half-orc who is known in the region as being a horribly skilled armorer. He appears lonely.
  • Bea Triggercog is a male gnome who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled priest. He appears attentive.
  • Bontsy Tinkergadget is a female gnome who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled teamster. She appears smug.
  • Alliley Rocketsprocket is a male gnome who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled armorer. He appears clumsy.
  • Mick Franerton is a male half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a decent baker. He appears outlandish.
  • Barbin Wheelmail is a male half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled professor. He appears efficient.
  • Hotg Backripper is a male half-orc who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled lawyer. He appears forgetful.
  • Daves Davter is a male half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled locksmith. He appears attentive.
  • Bitgogh Legripper is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a gifted wagoneer. He appears trusting.
  • Donic Stacroft is a male half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled banker. He appears efficient.
  • Gil Gyrotonk is a male gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled harness maker. He appears intimidating.
  • Mick Staner is a male half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre cheesemaker. He appears mocking.
  • Ghom Backcrusher is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled handyman. He appears skeptical.
  • Micke Benorth is a female half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a mocked professor. She appears insecure.
  • Jamry Andreman is a male half-dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a decent navigator. He appears jolly.
  • Mickes Rosesford is a female half-dwarf who is known in the city as being a mediocre shoemaker. She appears conspirational.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Snordor Broadface, a vengeful male half-dwarf. He is an expert who is seeing the city.
  • Mickey Bernasone, an unreliable male half-dwarf. He is a commoner who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Allixie Triggersprocket, a xenophobic male gnome. He is a commoner who is finding a missing friend.
  • Mal Fusescope, an outlandish female gnome. She is a commoner who is doing something secret.
  • Cotmida Cogglefuel, a resentful male gnome. He is an adept who is delivering a message to a ruler.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Upper Kellerdar:

  • The Eastern Halflings Wares [+]
  • The Sleeping Maiden Inc. [+]
  • The Lecherous Cavern Blowers [+]
  • The Tattered Twins Temple [+]
  • The Musty Well Inc. [+]
  • The Golden Goblins Inc. [+]
  • The Purple Beer Arena [+]
  • The Fallen Rock Inc. [+]
  • The Slippery Devil Textiles [+]
  • The Wild Fig Bath House [+]
  • The Bottomless Heart Fish House [+]
  • The Mangy Urchin Inc. [+]
  • The Smithy Swagger Healing House [+]
  • The Splintered Rouge Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Seven Fireplace Candle Maker [+]
  • The Mulled Mead Brewery [+]