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Welcome to Carpburg!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 135
  • Children: 9.63% (13)
  • Elderly: 25.19% (34)

Racial Breakdown

  • 96 troglodyte (71.1%)
  • 36 lycanthrope (26.6%)
  • 2 kobold (1.4%)
  • 1 other (0.7%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 0 Businesses
  • 0 Specialists
  • 17 Residences

Summary [-]

Carpburg is a hamlet in the Venlakeese Province with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is lightly populated (522/sq km), covers 0.26 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 575 meters.

Climate [-]

Carpburg 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 soft and the temperature is generally cold with strong variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Carpburg sees a single star overhead: Wox, a small yellow star. Carpburg also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing asteroid belt that has been around for generations.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Carpburg; 4 roads are major. The city is lined with rough dirt roads in a random mesh pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: wealthy, middleclass, and trade.

Government [-]

Carpburg is governed through a commonwealth, where state authority is founded on law and united by a compact of the people for the common good. The government as a whole is seen as shrewd. Officials in Carpburg are often seen as decent and the policies are respected. The political influence of Carpburg in the region is spreading due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Carpburg is ruled by Prime Minister Yorag Drakeback. The Prime Minister has been in power for mere days and is hated by the people. There is secret opposition to the Prime Minister 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 mobsters, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by a kangaroo court, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is rampant. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 0.74% of the population (1 adult).

Military [-]

Carpburg has a disinterested attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 18 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 9 (6.75%). Of the active duty military, 0 (5.5%) are special forces. Due to their disinterested attitude and lack of defensible wall, Carpburg is suitably fortified. Carpburg fighters are respected for their use of ranseurs in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered inadequately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Carpburg is currently stable.

Resources [-]

Carpburg is known for the following resources:

  • Magic vegetable fields that are feared by unicorns. Gkutog Giantmurder said the locals speak of bags of rubies in a dungeon.
  • Paltry fresh coconut plantations that are hunted by unicorns. Somoeone said someone found a stash of penis sheathes buried near there.
  • A blessed castle inhabited by dangerous dragons that are visited frequently by zombies.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Naregd's Goose, a special goose with the knack to grant wishes. It hasn't reappeared in years.
  • Legends tell of Ilyartai's Jug, a special jug with the knack to make someone speak the truth. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.
  • Once upon a time, a murderer named Zezn roamed the streets. Commoners say that if you hear her, you will be driven mad.
  • Some time ago, a Pooka frequented the field. Folks say that the Pooka will offer you sweets, then give you a gift if you are nice.
  • In olden times, a devil named Elhs stalked the world. They say that if you face it, you will be stricken blind.

Events [-]

Carpburg is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • A passing Sorcerer is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Will pay in gold. Contact Don Andrecroft for more details.
  • Looking for something new? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome gremlins required. Will pay in gold. Contact Dones Andregan.
  • Need a change of pace? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen painting. Reward available. Contact Niz.
  • Adept seeks apprentice. Reward available. Contact Gugan Boartooth.
  • Wanted: rats-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Mild danger may be involved. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Ciritoron Longhoof.
  • Gardal Smartbreeches has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. May include some hazards. Reward available. Contact Per Springstick if interested.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Mild danger may be involved. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Joic Gilman.

People [-]

The people in Carpburg are neutral towards outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dones Davidland is a female lycanthrope who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled actor. She appears impatient.
  • Daves Bengton is a male lycanthrope who is known in the neighborhood as being a legendary handyman. He appears giddy.
  • Mick Giltt is a female lycanthrope who is known in the city as being a decent doctor. She appears resentful.
  • Davey Antonard is a male lycanthrope who is known in the world as being a mocked alchemist. He appears skeptical.
  • Bat is a female kobold who is known in the region as being a skilled locksmith. She appears forbidding.
  • Dav Dilwell is a female lycanthrope who is known in the city as being a gifted trader. She appears trusting.
  • Ceekaro is a male troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled cobbler. He appears gambling.
  • Gozs is a male troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled prostitute. He appears self-obsessed.
  • Porkaro is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a gifted smith. She appears patronizing.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Elnalinne Windsun, a giddy female drow. She is a commoner who is finding a long-lost sibling.
  • Odzgob Neckcrusher, a pious male orc. He is a sorcerer who is finding a missing artifact.
  • Shaman Dugt Mokcracker, a flirtatious female orc. She is a commoner who is on a mission for diplomacy.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Carpburg:

  • The Lonely Frog Inc. [+]
  • The Wandering Twins Grave Diggers [+]
  • The Salty Swagger Lumberyard [+]
  • The Voluptuous Kraken Butchery [+]
  • The Ruby Fig Inc. [+]
  • The Cardinal Axe Farmers Market [+]
  • The Shallow Ulcer Lumber Mill [+]
  • The Seven Thug Candle Maker [+]
  • The Wandering Fireplace Furs [+]