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Welcome to New Gilbwell!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 749
  • Children: 15.49% (116)
  • Elderly: 21.90% (164)

Racial Breakdown

  • 658 half-elf (87.8%)
  • 72 human (9.6%)
  • 18 half-orc (2.4%)
  • 1 other (0.1%)

Misc.

  • 5 Districts
  • 33 Businesses
  • 52 Specialists
  • 95 Residences

Summary [-]

New Gilbwell is a village in the Aquiman District with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest village is nominally populated (1,311/sq km), covers 0.57 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 851 meters.

Climate [-]

New Gilbwell 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 continual and the temperature is generally pleasant with little variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

New Gilbwell sees a single star overhead: Sin, a small white star. New Gilbwell also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing pulsar that has been around for centuries and an imposing supernova that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a sturdy limestone enclosure that is 13 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.45 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to New Gilbwell; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with pristine dirt roads in a contour-forming pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market, poor, wealthy, middleclass, and industry.

Government [-]

New Gilbwell 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 satisfactory. Officials in New Gilbwell are often seen as honest and the policies are hated. The political influence of New Gilbwell in the region is negligible due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population stages ineffective protests.

Leader [-]

New Gilbwell is ruled by Steward Gwalanaen Leafcloak. The Steward has been in power for mere hours and is revered by the people. There is secret opposition to the Steward and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained by secret police raiding homes in the dead of night.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a mobsters, who can be bribed. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being maiming.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 1.20% of the population (9 adults).

Military [-]

New Gilbwell has a positive attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 108 citizens (14.5%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 48 (6.5%). Of the active duty military, 5 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their positive attitude and sturdy enclosure, New Gilbwell is moderately fortified. New Gilbwell fighters are hated for their use of javelins in battle. They are despised for their frenzied fighting and are considered suitably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in New Gilbwell is currently good.

Resources [-]

New Gilbwell is known for the following resources:

  • Many rock salt deposits that are visited frequently by locals. Mickic Burwood said one might find bags of silver in a nearby pit.
  • Many clam beds that are frequented by kittens. Zaggah Headsnapper said one might dig up piles of emeralds buried near there.
  • Magic guano banks that are visited frequently by gru.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Legends tell of Khalal's Rake, a special rake with the capability to summon angels. It mysteriously disappeared.
  • Long ago, a wizard named Mogo stalked the fields and was drawn towards misbehaving children. Villagers say that if you hear him, you will die within 24 hours.
  • In olden times, a Pooka roamed the swamps at dusk and was drawn towards murderers. Folks say that the Pooka will ask a favor of you, then carry you away.
  • In the olden days, the royals of Hazelari thrived. Things were always nice, but one day Paz the spirit destroyed a nearby village. The royals tried to stop the spirit, but didn't get close. Along came a gosipy half-orc named Dragtig Legcracker, who was a sneaky thief. Dragtig had a plan to trick the spirit by using magic to banish it. When Dragtig Legcracker faced the spirit, Dragtig Legcracker banished Paz.
  • Legends tell of Haahialas' Throne, a special throne with the knack to move on its own accord. It was last seen years ago.

Events [-]

New Gilbwell is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Grungan Stonekeg has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Klonrrl for more details.
  • Help Needed: Looking for work? Nhul Legkiller has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Kzomn Cleaverhand.
  • Kadr Damnstomach has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will pay in gold. Contact Zol.
  • Require an instructor learned in local lore to tutor my child. May include some hazards. Will pay in gold. Contact Kzegd Brainhowl.
  • I have derros in my basement, plz halp! Reward available. References required. Contact Grumag Coralhelm.
  • Someone stole my painting. Find the louse, dead or alive. May include some hazards. Reward is a secret. Contact Jamey Andrees for more information.
  • Help Needed: Belellaen Frostgrove has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will owe you a huge favor. Must be a quick learner. Contact Doburg Bonesnapper.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Reward is a secret. Contact Doap Oaknut.
  • Need a change of pace? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather medical supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Reward is a secret. Contact Dit.

People [-]

The people in New Gilbwell are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Micke Petersone is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a gifted rugmaker. She appears patriotic.
  • Joes Andrfield is a female half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent roofer. She appears authoritarian.
  • Don Gilling is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled shipwright. She appears contrarian.
  • Klibgak Skullripper is a male half-orc who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned doctor. He appears pacifistic.
  • Daves Robertan is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled cheesemaker. He appears lonely.
  • James Andrill is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted jeweler. She appears gosipy.
  • Elahiainne Banniwhisper is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a gifted painter. He appears quiet.
  • Davey Martifield is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a decent jailer. She appears deluded.
  • Dugtuul Mokcrusher is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a renowned baker. He appears nosy.
  • Don Whitebrook is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a decent woodcarver. He appears embittered.
  • Joey Francling is a female half-orc who is known in the city as being a decent sculptor. She appears boastful.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Dane Southrough, a loud female half-elf. She is a commoner who is finding a long-lost friend.
  • Po Tighwill, a beligerent female halfling. She is a fighter who is traveling with an important person.
  • Joe Bartoliffe, an insecure female half-elf. She is a sorcerer who is here to secretly assassinate a thug.
  • Carita Wizzbolt, a resentful male gnome. He is a cleric who is fleeing a natural disaster.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in New Gilbwell:

  • The Crippled Hole Inc. [+]
  • The Thirsty Friends Temple [+]
  • The Chipped Bull Inc. [+]
  • The Naughty Hall Gloves [+]
  • The Slumbering Crate Study [+]
  • The Gritty Tree Docs [+]
  • The Ugly Imps Builders [+]
  • The Nomadic Cock Inc. [+]
  • The Tired Mead Shoppe [+]
  • The Playful Demon Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Honest Fireplace Shop [+]