Welcome to Ellshead!

Ellshead is known for the following resources:

• Fresh pigment deposits that are feared by locals. Aeslenssa Aleablade said somoeone said someone found bags of monkey wrenches hidden around somewhere.
• Caterpillar nests that are avoided by children.
• Rich chinchilla colonies that are frequented by unicorns. Daves Shewood said one might dig up piles of silver buried near there.

• lizards-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Opportunity to earn a title. Must provide your own transportation. Contact Darvartel Frostsing.
• Need a change of pace? cheese tester wanted. Reward available. Experienced professionals only. Contact Elhkaro.
• Help Wanted: Missing tiara. We suspect gremlins are the culprit. Length of job expected to be short. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Illvarai Firefeather.
• Help Needed: I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome beaky brain monsters required. Opportunity to earn a title. Length of job expected to be short. Accidental Death insurance required. Contact Wourr.
• woodcutting contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Ghessen ahn Khalzor for more details.
• whiskey tester wanted. Reward is a secret. References required. Contact Dispne.
• Looking for something new? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome toads required. Will pay in gold. Contact Babley Wizzbolt.

• Doney Clayin is a female lycanthrope who is known in the region as being a decent jailer. She appears flirtatious.
• Falril Drumrobe is a female deep dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent carpenter. She appears smug.
• Davey Braliffe is a male lycanthrope who is known in the world as being a skilled armorer. He appears embittered.
• Duk Oakfang is a male ogre who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled apothecary. He appears self-obsessed.
• Dush Boarclaw is a male ogre who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled weaver. He appears quiet.
• Dav Benham is a female lycanthrope who is known in the city as being a mediocre sheriff. She appears chatty.
• Mickey Simonman is a male lycanthrope who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled beer seller. He appears authoritarian.
• Tavoren Windfury is a male minotaur who is known in the world as being a mediocre adventurer. He appears xenophobic.
• Durdin Broadslayer is a male deep dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre tinker. He appears quiet.

• Danry Colsford, a vengeful male half-orc. He is a warrior who is traveling with an important person.
• Megd Damnmouth, a shifty male hobgoblin. He is a wizard who is here to destroy a rumor.
• Yerzor teh S'herssen, a homesick male lizardfolk. He is a commoner who is here to secretly assassinate a ruler.

These establishments worthy of mention in Ellshead:

• The Horny Beer Shoppe [+] The Horny Beer Shoppe is a typical sized, dirty-looking apothecary. The building faces northwest with broken windows, a masonry storefront, and a roof made from tile. It is located in a seedy neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by a pious minotaur named Jemn Tesstalker. The apothecary is known for varying prices for the service there, and is eerily empty . Upon entering you smell damp earth, you hear silence, and you see bottles vials and stacks of grian and herbs. There are 2 customers in the apothecary. The police shakes down the owner and patrons.
• The Noisy Dwarf Inc. [+] The Noisy Dwarf Inc. is a normal sized, packed-looking studio. The building faces south with no windows, a roof made from turf, and a brick storefront. It is located in an expensive neighborhood of the trade district. This place is run by a guarded minotaur named Loasil Plaingan. The studio is known for unreasonable prices for the service there, and usually has few visitors. There are 3 customers in the studio. The roving thieves gives protection to the owner and patrons.
• The Ugly Priest Designs [+] The Ugly Priest Designs is a normal sized, tidy-looking engineering firm. The building faces northwest with a bamboo storefront, a roof made from turf, and large windows. It is located in an empty neighborhood of the professional district. This place is run by a solemn lycanthrope named Jamey Carin. The engineering firm is known for slightly high prices for the service there, and is one of the busiest places in town. There are 4 customers in the engineering firm. The trade guild taxes the owner and patrons.
• The Drowned Hatchet Herbalist [+] The Drowned Hatchet Herbalist is a large, packed-looking herbalist shop. The building faces southwest with a roof made from thatch, a bamboo storefront, and many windows. It is located in a trashy neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by a forgetful deep dwarf named Garrun Lightmine. The herbalist shop is known for very high prices for the service there, and is usually busy but is strangely quiet as of late. There are 4 customers in the herbalist shop. The grifters shakes down the owner and patrons.
• The Chicken Demon Farms [+] The Chicken Demon Farms is a normal sized, orderly-looking haymerchant. The building faces northwest with a bamboo storefront, a roof made from tile, and no windows. It is located in an old neighborhood of the industry district. This place is run by a loud lycanthrope named Doney Stacroft. The haymerchant is known for minimal prices for the service there, and is unappreciated by the locals. There are 2 customers in the haymerchant. The city guard shakes down the owner and patrons.
• The Slumbering Dragon Public Library [+] The Slumbering Dragon Public Library is a typical sized, dirty-looking library. The building faces southwest with a stone storefront, a roof made from thatch, and barred windows. It is located in an expensive neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by a healthy lycanthrope named Don Davster. The library is known for inexpensive prices for the service there, and rarely has room for new business. There is 1 customer in the library. The grifters shakes down the owner and patrons.
• The Belching Eagle Botique [+] The Belching Eagle Botique is a typical sized, neat-looking magic shop. The building faces northwest with many windows, a lap board storefront, and a roof made from slate. It is located in an expensive neighborhood of the fine shops district. This place is run by a gluttonous deep dwarf named Yorgan Oilgem. The magic shop is known for inexpensive prices for the service there, and is avoided by the locals for reasons unknown. There are 3 customers in the magic shop. The local thugs taxes the owner and patrons.
• The Fallen Greyhound Inc. [+] The Fallen Greyhound Inc. is a normal sized, orderly-looking tile shop. The building faces southeast with a roof made from tile, barred windows, and a mud storefront. It is located in an empty neighborhood of the trade district. This place is run by a violent ogre named Ghak Oaktooth. The tile shop is known for suspiciously low prices for the service there, and holds the record for worst service in the region. There are 4 customers in the tile shop. The city guard harass the owner and patrons.
• The Fiery Clowns Shoppe [+] The Fiery Clowns Shoppe is a normal sized, damp-looking barbershop. The building faces south with a roof made from tile, a lap board storefront, and stained windows. It is located in an empty neighborhood of the trade district. This place is run by a nervous lycanthrope named Dave Standen. The barbershop is known for fair prices for the a steady hand there, and has strange opening hours. Upon entering you hear a good laught, you see somone in a chair covered by towels and a sheet, and you smell disenfectant. There is 1 customer in the barbershop. The local gangs gives protection to the owner and patrons.