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Welcome to Hillers!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 422
  • Children: 33.41% (141)
  • Elderly: 9.24% (39)

Racial Breakdown

  • 324 human (76.7%)
  • 62 elf (14.6%)
  • 20 half-dwarf (4.7%)
  • 9 gnome (2.1%)
  • 5 halfling (1.1%)
  • 2 other (0.4%)

Misc.

  • 1 Districts
  • 15 Businesses
  • 18 Specialists
  • 50 Residences

Summary [-]

Hillers is a hamlet in the Bermouat District with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is lightly populated (637/sq km), covers 0.66 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 916 meters.

Climate [-]

Hillers 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 non-existent and the temperature is generally pleasant with strong variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is partly cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Hillers sees a single star overhead: Mek, a massive blue star. Hillers also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing asteroid belt that has been around for decades.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Hillers; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with rough cobblestone streets in a linear pattern.

Districts [-]

The city includes a mercy district.

Government [-]

Hillers is governed through an absolute monarchy, where the monarch rules unhindered. The government as a whole is seen as efficient. Officials in Hillers are often seen as disreputable and the policies are ridiculed. The political influence of Hillers in the region is improving due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population squabbles amongst themselves.

Leader [-]

Hillers is ruled by Sultan Babva Cobblebun. The Sultan has been in power for decades and is despised by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Sultan and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained by unwavering supporters.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by an organized crime bosses, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being execution.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 0.95% of the population (4 adults).

Military [-]

Hillers has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 60 citizens (14.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 25 (6%). Of the active duty military, 3 (5.5%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and lack of defensible wall, Hillers is suitably fortified. Hillers fighters are revered for their use of halberds in battle. They are hated for their rigid formations and are considered tolerably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Hillers is currently calm.

Resources [-]

Hillers is known for the following resources:

  • Palm oil harvests that are avoided by locals.
  • Substantial ancient timber forests that are hunted by townspeople. Yorgin Doughneck said the locals speak of a stash of silver hidden around somewhere.
  • Paltry timber plantations that are visited frequently by gru.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Many years ago, a Pooka wandered the countryside and was drawn towards acts of greed. Commoners say that the Pooka will offer you sweets, then banish you if you are cruel.
  • In times gone by, an old man haunted the woods. Villagers say that the old man will ask a favor of you, then eat you.

Events [-]

Hillers is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • I have imps in my basement, plz halp! Must be a quick learner. Reward is a secret. Contact Delellanae Evergazer.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Experienced professionals only. Reward available. Contact Ghrizer for more details.
  • Bored? Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather medical supplies due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Mild danger may be involved. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Zit.
  • Want to earn some quick coin? Require an instructor learned in alchemy to tutor my child. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Throbul Tinmail.
  • Required: Hearty souls needed to recover stolen puppy. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Thug Headcracker for more details.
  • Looking for work? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome gremlins required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Jo Petrcroft.
  • Someone stole my tomatoes. Find the louse, dead or alive. Reward available. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Snornir Tigersmith.

People [-]

The people in Hillers are neutral towards outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Beason Tiddlycog is a male gnome who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled tanner. He appears violent.
  • Daney Kleinett is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent scribe. He appears accusatory.
  • Tolilne Shadowtan is a female halfling who is known in the world as being a skilled barber. She appears battle-ready.
  • Dav Clayey is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled saddler. He appears grieving.
  • Elildo Boffinburrow is a female halfling who is known in the city as being a skilled wagoneer. She appears grieving.
  • Jo Morliffe is a male human who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled tanner. He appears helpful.
  • Dane Gilen is a male human who is known in the region as being a decent porter. He appears lovelorn.
  • Pogrin Coldsister is a male halfling who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled furrier. He appears quiet.
  • Tomson Greasefiz is a male gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted trader. He appears melancholy.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Barrim Suntunnel, a nervous male half-dwarf. He is an expert who is seeking healing for a crippling injury.
  • Ababor Slateslayer, a lonely female dwarf. She is a fighter who is finding a long-lost sibling.
  • Dav Bartoleton, a nosy female half-orc. She is a commoner who is following a message from an angel.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Hillers:

  • The Wobbly Bag Lodge [+]
  • The Perfumed Beer Vinters [+]
  • The New Well Inc. [+]
  • The Cloven Pony Inc. [+]
  • The Knotted Axehandle Inc. [+]
  • The Laughing Mug Wainwright [+]
  • The Gutted Road Leather Goods [+]
  • The Crazy Whisper Inc. [+]
  • The Chicken Demon Farms [+]