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Welcome to Upper Bellemer!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 4,804
  • Children: 24.69% (1,186)
  • Elderly: 15.49% (744)

Racial Breakdown

  • 2,417 gnome (50.3%)
  • 1,283 elf (26.7%)
  • 798 dwarf (16.6%)
  • 154 half-elf (3.2%)
  • 58 halfling (1.2%)
  • 49 half-orc (1%)
  • 45 other (0.9%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 138 Businesses
  • 707 Specialists
  • 547 Residences

Summary [-]

Upper Bellemer is a large town in the Capkryan Province with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile large town is densely populated (8,149/sq km), covers 0.59 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 866 meters.

Climate [-]

Upper Bellemer 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 mild and the temperature is generally cool with little variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Upper Bellemer sees a single star overhead: Bek, a large blue star. Upper Bellemer also has a single moon: Chale, an average rusty red moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a solid rubble fence that is 2 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.00 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 2 roads leading to Upper Bellemer; no roads are major. The city is lined with crude dirt tracks in a warped parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, poor, fine shops, wealthy, and shops.

Government [-]

Upper Bellemer is governed through a totalitarian government, where the government subordinates individuals by controlling all political and economic matters, as well as the attitudes, values, and beliefs. The government as a whole is seen as inept and inadequate. Officials in Upper Bellemer are often seen as reasonable and the policies are respected. The political influence of Upper Bellemer in the region is wasting away due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population turns against itself.

Leader [-]

Upper Bellemer is ruled by Leader Donry Simonter. The Leader has been in power for mere days and is feared by the people. There is secret opposition to the Leader and policies. The right to rule was granted by consensus, and that power is maintained through the writ of law.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a mobsters, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being community service.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 0.23% of the population (11 adults).

Military [-]

Upper Bellemer has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 624 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 288 (6%). Of the active duty military, 26 (4.25%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and solid fence, Upper Bellemer is spectacularly fortified. Upper Bellemer fighters are ridiculed for their use of great crossbows in battle. They are mocked for their guerrilla warfare and are considered admirably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Upper Bellemer is currently weak.

Resources [-]

Upper Bellemer is known for the following resources:

  • A creepy battle field inhabited by carnivorous apes that are avoided by travelers. Tekula Clawcaller said one might find a chest containing rubies in a dungeon.
  • A blessed fort inhabited by carnivorous parrots that are frequented by locals.
  • Defenseless bat clouds that are frequented by zombies.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Haalanava's Brooch, a special brooch with the knack to disappear on its own. It was stolen from a locked vault.
  • Some time ago, a Pooka stalked the woods. People say that the Pooka will sneeze three times, then steal your soul.
  • Legends tell of Karsey's Cauldron, a legendary cauldron with the knack to answer any question. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.

Events [-]

Upper Bellemer is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a secret. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Chahialleu Leafmight for more information.
  • Help! Bored? Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact James Davworth.
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Lot.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather certain supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will reward you with valuable information. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Yap for more details.
  • Someone stole my bracelet. Find the louse, dead or alive. Reward available. Contact Yordin Strongankle.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will owe you a huge favor. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Dosh Boarsnout.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Coda Taltory for further details.
  • Need a change of pace? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather certain herbs due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Merm Darkhowl.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Must provide your own transportation. Will pay in gold. Contact Mick Carinson if interested.
  • Help Wanted: Looking for work? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome squirrels required. Must provide your own transportation. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Haahiaaen Evenwind if interested.
  • Help! Looking for something new? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather hydra blood due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Grimorin Carbonkiller.
  • A passing Druid is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Experienced professionals only. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Mickic Southbrook.
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Elhs if intrigued.

People [-]

The people in Upper Bellemer are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Mickic Stoham is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a renowned physician. He appears vengeful.
  • Jo Bartoes is a male half-elf who is known in the region as being a gifted spicemerchant. He appears authoritarian.
  • Gab Wobbbit is a male gnome who is known in the world as being a skilled doctor. He appears outlandish.
  • Jory Davliffe is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre scribe. She appears intimidated.
  • Ibgog Neckcracker is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a skilled scribe. He appears homesick.
  • Danry Chain is a male half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled baker. He appears guilty.
  • Don Briland is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a mocked cobbler. She appears clumsy.
  • Beel Undermap is a male halfling who is known in the region as being a laughably skilled plasterer. He appears territorial.
  • Be Kalliward is a female halfling who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled specialty smith. She appears treasure-obsessed.
  • Ghumob Legkiller is a male half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled outfitter. He appears skeptical.
  • Ervaraen Aleaears is a female elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned forester. She appears quiet.
  • Lorim Dwarffinger is a male dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a horribly skilled navigator. He appears helpful.
  • Ada Scatterfingers is a male halfling who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled mercer. He appears idealistic.
  • Ilytaen Tyrweave is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled navigator. He appears pious.
  • Rhugtob Backbreaker The Cruel is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a renowned cheesemaker. She appears battle-ready.
  • Larhiaaen Goldenhand is a female elf who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled cutler. She appears prejudiced.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Elgrim Silverfingers, a gluttonous male halfling. He is a commoner who is here to secretly assassinate a ruler.
  • Malde Crazywart, an easily offended female halfling. She is a fighter who is fleeing a bad family situation.
  • Mickry Davore, a prejudiced female half-elf. She is a commoner who is cleaning out a monster infestation.
  • Airette Rocketfuel, a forgetful female gnome. She is a rogue who is traveling the world as a pilgrim.
  • Balgar Oilaltar, a guarded male dwarf. He is a cleric who is traveling the world as an unemployed specialist.
  • Bargar Redbattler, a nervous female half-dwarf. She is a rogue who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Jenvin Electrotonk, a melancholy female gnome. She is a monk who is here to buy supplies.
  • Lodor Stonechest, a drunken female half-dwarf. She is a commoner who is following the voices.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Upper Bellemer:

  • The Twin Fig Enchanters [+]
  • The Surly Beer Hall [+]
  • The Purple Virgin Arena [+]
  • The Puking Flame Locksmith [+]
  • The Six Harpoon Dock Company [+]
  • The Golden Beauty Inc. [+]
  • The Lazy Jade Wainwright [+]
  • The Highlighted Pipe Magic Eye Piece [+]
  • The Angry Cup Shoppe [+]
  • The Twisted Cock Builders [+]
  • The Thirsty Wig Shrine [+]
  • The Empty Dog Money Changers [+]
  • The Robber Peddler Inc. [+]
  • The Wobbly Song Hostel [+]
  • The Purple House Arena [+]
  • The Six Cesspit Ship Repair [+]