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Welcome to Grundine!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 409
  • Children: 44.25% (181)
  • Elderly: 1.47% (6)

Racial Breakdown

  • 248 lizardfolk (60.6%)
  • 95 troglodyte (23.2%)
  • 44 minotaur (10.7%)
  • 8 goblin (1.9%)
  • 7 bugbear (1.7%)
  • 5 hobgoblin (1.2%)
  • 2 other (0.4%)

Misc.

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

Summary [-]

Grundine is a hamlet in the Burlak Region with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate hamlet is sparsely populated (321/sq km), covers 1.27 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1271 meters.

Climate [-]

Grundine has a Dry-Summer Subtropical climate, which is characterized by warm and dry summers with mild and wet winters, and has prevernal, spring, summer, monsoon, autumn and winter seasons. Winds in the region are continual and the temperature is generally pleasant with minor variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

Grundine sees a single star overhead: Nar, an average yellow star. Grundine also has a quadruple moon: Deita, a large bone white moon; Prome, an average pale yellow moon; Sporo, an average rusty red moon; and Thedibos, an average light blue moon. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: a tiny nearby planet that has been around for only a few years.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 6 roads leading to Grundine; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with muddy dirt tracks in a linear pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Grundine is governed through an ecclesiastical government, where the government administrated by a church.. The government as a whole is seen as effective overall. Officials in Grundine are often seen as disreputable and the policies are ridiculed. The political influence of Grundine in the region is shrinking due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population flees for the hills.

Leader [-]

Grundine is ruled by Guru Bab Gyrojet. The Guru has been in power far longer than should be allowed and is revered by the people. There is forceful opposition to the Guru and policies. The right to rule was granted by consensus, and that power is maintained by strict laws and incorruptible guards.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local gangs, who can be bribed. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being stoning.

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.73% of the population (3 adults).

Military [-]

Grundine has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 56 citizens (13.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 23 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 2 (5.25%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and lack of defensible wall, Grundine is tolerably fortified. Grundine fighters are praised for their use of thrown weapons in battle. They are respected for their hoarde tactics and are considered badly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Grundine is currently calm.

Resources [-]

Grundine is known for the following resources:

  • Tame crow murders that are visited frequently by zombies.
  • A creepy grave yard inhabited by wild parrots that are visited frequently by kittens. Grabgarz Backnor said one might find bags of gold in a well.
  • Old hemp fields that are visited frequently by zombies. The locals speak of a stash of iron maidens buried near there.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Years ago, a demon named Niz haunted the woods on rainy days. Some say that if you face her, you will be stricken deaf.

Events [-]

Grundine is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Help Needed: I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome toads required. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Rxus Metalslay if interested.
  • Needed: Bored? I'm looking for rare feral cats, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Length of job expected to be short. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Skadal Lightvault to learn more.
  • Someone stole my potato. Find the louse, dead or alive. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Reward is a secret. Contact Tregd Metalhand for more information.
  • Help Needed: Someone stole my key. Find the louse, dead or alive. Reward available. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. References required. Contact Flu'toor.
  • Help Needed: I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. May include some hazards. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Belartiyn Brightwater for more information.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome bats required. Reward available. Contact Vesside.
  • Needed: Looking for work? Someone stole my statue. Find the louse, dead or alive. Safety not guaranteed. Reward is a secret. Contact Ush Bearclaw for more details.

People [-]

The people in Grundine love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Gozzer is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled teamster. She appears lovelorn.
  • Kzunk Ogrefury is a male goblin who is known in that part of town as being a mocked salter. He appears guarded.
  • Tmomd Metaldoom is a female hobgoblin who is known in the city as being a gifted locksmith. She appears cowed.
  • Koten Metalbeast is a male hobgoblin who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled physician. He appears gambling.
  • Xterm Ogrefury is a male bugbear who is known in that part of town as being a skilled butcher. He appears skeptical.
  • Nbor Rantslay is a male hobgoblin who is known in that part of town as being a gifted smith. He appears spiteful.
  • Nbzar Greatdoom is a male bugbear who is known in the world as being a renowned leatherworker. He appears vengeful.
  • Ganthiula Spiritis is a male minotaur who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent tailor. He appears attentive.
  • Porg is a male troglodyte who is known in the region as being a decent coach driver. He appears chatty.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Susharz Legripper, an exhausted male orc. He is a warrior who is finding a missing criminal.
  • Haavariyn Firegrove, a nihilistic female elf. She is a warrior who is here to secretly assassinate a peasant.
  • Jot, a contrarian female kobold. She is a warrior who is doing something nefarious.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Grundine:

  • The Robber Virgin Inc. [+]
  • The Stumpy Iron General Store [+]
  • The Crooked Wine Inc. [+]
  • The Last Lotus Hats Shop [+]
  • The Lazy Bag Cart Repairs [+]
  • The Northern Dwarves Inc. [+]
  • The Hanging Thug Millers [+]
  • The Great House Sheath Store [+]
  • The Slumbering Paladin Reference Center [+]