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Welcome to Coptop Hold!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 527
  • Children: 26.38% (139)
  • Elderly: 14.23% (75)

Racial Breakdown

  • 428 human (81.2%)
  • 70 half-dwarf (13.2%)
  • 13 half-elf (2.4%)
  • 8 halfling (1.5%)
  • 7 gnome (1.3%)
  • 1 other (0.1%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 22 Businesses
  • 32 Specialists
  • 68 Residences

Summary [-]

Coptop Hold is a small village in the Middle Burbe District with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest small village is lightly populated (879/sq km), covers 0.60 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 874 meters.

Climate [-]

Coptop Hold has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has prevernal, spring, summer, monsoon, autumn and winter seasons. Winds in the region are mild and the temperature is generally cold with high variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Coptop Hold sees a single star overhead: Melay, a massive white star. Coptop Hold also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing supernova that has been around for millenia and an imposing nebula that has been around for centuries.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a newly finished granite fence that is 14 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.46 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Coptop Hold; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with broken cobblestone streets in a grid pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Coptop Hold is governed through an emirate, where the supreme power is in the hands of an emir, who may be an absolute overlord with constitutionally limited authority. The government as a whole is seen as slipshod. Officials in Coptop Hold are often seen as trustworthy and the policies are praised. The political influence of Coptop Hold in the region is thriving due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population squabbles amongst themselves.

Leader [-]

Coptop Hold is ruled by Lord Tbus Bigbeast. The Lord has been in power for mere hours and is ridiculed by the people. There is violent opposition to the Lord and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through sheer willpower.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local gangs, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by a magistrate, with a common punishment being execution.

Crime [-]

Crime is rampant. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 1.14% of the population (6 adults).

Military [-]

Coptop Hold has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 75 citizens (14.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 36 (7%). Of the active duty military, 3 (4.25%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and newly finished fence, Coptop Hold is moderately fortified. Coptop Hold fighters are revered for their use of short spears in battle. They are hated for their frenzied fighting and are considered tolerably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Coptop Hold is currently healthy.

Resources [-]

Coptop Hold is known for the following resources:

  • Rare berry patches that are visited frequently by witches.
  • A new grave yard inhabited by poisonous apes that are hunted by locals.
  • Kitten glarings that are avoided by townspeople.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Some time ago, an old woman stalked the swamps. Folks say that the old woman will ask a favor of you, then steal your soul.
  • Years ago, the townsfolk of Gillvista lived in peace. Things were peaceful, but one day an evil spirit named Mexn Laughrender took over the town. The townsfolk tried to stop the spirit, but didn't get close. Along came a xenophobic gnome named Bongan Electrotonk, who was a skilled storyteller. Bongan had an idea to slay the spirit by using magic to banish it. When Bongan Electrotonk faced the spirit, Bongan Electrotonk killed the spirit.
  • In times gone by, the villagers of Port Atnac River lived in harmony. Things were quiet, but one day an evil dragon named Porlak kidnapped a princess. The villagers tried to kill Porlak, but were caught. Along came Logar Stoneeye the dwarf, who was a valiant knight. Logar had the thought to slay the dragon by causing a distraction while others struck. When Logar Stoneeye faced the dragon, Logar Stoneeye killed the dragon.

Events [-]

Coptop Hold is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • rust rats-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Torkey Geartonk.
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Reward is a secret. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Ditzrog Bonenor for more information.
  • Needed: Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Prior experience required. Will pay in gold. Contact Thzzpne.
  • Needed: Looking for something new? I'm looking for rare stirge, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Falbul Jademansion.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward available. Contact Elhra.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather certain supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Ralagh Headcrusher.
  • Adept seeks apprentice. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will pay in gold. Contact Misog Armkiller if intrigued.
  • Needed: woodcutting contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Groddogh Mokcracker The Black.

People [-]

The people in Coptop Hold despise outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dones Jackore is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled apothecary. He appears grieving.
  • Dave Morard is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled lawyer. She appears scattered.
  • Abahiaanae Melithhand is a female half-elf who is known in the city as being a laughably skilled engineer. She appears solemn.
  • Jun Cobblebolt is a male gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled mason. He appears apologetic.
  • Donry Carngham is a male human who is known in the city as being a decent entertainer. He appears vengeful.
  • Amainado Quickale is a female halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned maidservant. She appears forgetful.
  • Davey Staett is a female half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled blacksmith. She appears melancholy.
  • Grummir Dogstaff is a female half-dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked tailor. She appears greedy.
  • Dav Corord is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled astrologer. He appears easily offended.
  • Micke Andrerley is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a skilled potter. He appears idealistic.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Dane Gilbrook, an embittered male human. He is a commoner who is finding a missing criminal.
  • Tom Tiddlybit, a nosy female gnome. She is a commoner who is brokering a truce over a trade war.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Coptop Hold:

  • The Honest Flame Shoppe [+]
  • The Wrong Bill Temple [+]
  • The Warm Cock Rug Shop [+]
  • The Gutted Hole Leather Goods [+]
  • The Salty Oarhouse Inc. [+]
  • The Gritty Mead Docs [+]
  • The Hungry Troll Legal Partners [+]
  • The Rusty Cock Inc. [+]
  • The Drunken Ulcer Jewelers [+]
  • The Wild Hearthstone Bath House [+]