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Welcome to Callenax!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,171
  • Children: 32.02% (375)
  • Elderly: 10.25% (120)

Racial Breakdown

  • 492 half-orc (42%)
  • 180 gnome (15.3%)
  • 175 half-dwarf (14.9%)
  • 150 half-elf (12.8%)
  • 131 other (11.1%)
  • 31 halfling (2.6%)
  • 12 elf (1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 61 Businesses
  • 114 Specialists
  • 134 Residences

Summary [-]

Callenax is a small town in the Outer Tregan Territory with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small town is nominally populated (3,468/sq km), covers 0.34 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 657 meters.

Climate [-]

Callenax has a Moist Continental climate, which is characterized by warm to cool summers and cold winters with severe snow storms, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are mild and the temperature is generally freezing with moderate variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is continually overcast.

Astronomy [-]

Callenax sees a binary star overhead: Lunol, an average blue star and Sixub, an average yellow star. Callenax also has a single moon: Elale, an average briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive nearby planet that has been around for millenia and a massive pulsar that has been around for centuries.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a destroyed mud brick fortification that is 3 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 90% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.51 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Callenax; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with irregular dirt roads in a fragmented parallel pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Callenax is governed through a parliamentary government, where members are nominated to their positions by a parliament and can be dissolved by the parliament if it can no longer function. The government as a whole is seen as efficient. Officials in Callenax are often seen as virtuous and the policies are honored. The political influence of Callenax in the region is steadfast due to riots in the region. In times of crisis, the population comes together and fights as one.

Leader [-]

Callenax is ruled by Governor Xubok Dreadhost. The Governor has been in power for mere hours and is feared by the people. There is secret opposition to the Governor and policies. The right to rule was granted by forgery, and that power is maintained through spying and assassination.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a racketeers, who can be bribed. Justice is served by a magistrate, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 1.54% of the population (18 adults).

Military [-]

Callenax has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 172 citizens (14.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 84 (7.25%). Of the active duty military, 9 (5.5%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and destroyed fortification, Callenax is properly fortified. Callenax fighters are despised for their use of battle axes in battle. They are much maligned for their phlanyx formations and are considered moderately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Callenax is currently weak.

Resources [-]

Callenax is known for the following resources:

  • An old gazebo inhabited by carnivorous beavers that are feared by vampires. Lat said one might find a chest containing copper in a tomb nearby.
  • Clam beds that are visited frequently by locals. Adaelliyn Duskglow said one might find a chest containing gold in a dungeon.
  • Scarce vegetable fields that are frequented by locals.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Years ago, a demon named Yerzor wandered the town. Commoners say that if you hear her, you will be driven mad unless you pay a tribute.
  • Years ago, the villagers of Fernridge lived in peace. Things were always nice, but one day a serial killer named Pot kidnapped a princess. The villagers tried to kill Pot, but didn't get close. Along came a beligerent troglodyte named Anra, who was an expert bowman. Anra had an idea to slay the serial killer by killing the serial killer while it slept. When Anra faced the serial killer, Anra defeated Pot and rescued the hostages.

Events [-]

Callenax is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Bounty for bats, dead or alive. Safety not guaranteed. Opportunity to earn a title. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Sszpne.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Accidental Death insurance required. Reward available. Contact Joes Ferling.
  • Bored? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with valuable information. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Bot.
  • Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Length of job expected to be short. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Dav Sheerton.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will owe you a huge favor. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Kegd Nightdoom.
  • Help Wanted: Someone stole my ring of wishes. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will pay in gold. Contact Duuleana Stonespire.
  • Help Needed: I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Safety not guaranteed. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Halrigssa Dawnhand.
  • Someone stole my lucky stone. Find the louse, dead or alive. Must be quick on your feet. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Chalenava Morningweaver.
  • Need a change of pace? I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome beaky brain monsters required. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Done Castey.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Murm Ranthand to learn more.
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a secret. Length of job expected to be short. Contact Robduh Backbreaker.

People [-]

The people in Callenax are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Tulva Rocketscope is a female gnome who is known in the city as being a renowned soldier. She appears worrying.
  • Tul Greasebolt is a female gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted saddler. She appears mocking.
  • Darhiaanae Leafmoon is a female elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mocked haymerchant. She appears nihilistic.
  • Toman Triggerblast is a female gnome who is known in the region as being a decent librarian. She appears giddy.
  • Daves Carrough is a male half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled glovemaker. He appears xenophobic.
  • Ilyvarava Teasen'seeker is a male elf who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre ropemaker. He appears insecure.
  • Mal Flowbarrel is a female halfling who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled sheriff. She appears insecure.
  • Hallenlleu Riftmight is a male elf who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled maidservant. He appears clumsy.
  • Ada Gyrobolt is a male gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled teamster. He appears drunken.
  • Alliby Fusejet is a male gnome who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre wine seller. He appears gluttonous.
  • Danic Brownleton is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled sculptor. He appears gambling.
  • Elalanava Farheart is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent lumberjack. He appears cowed.
  • Babkey Electrocog is a male gnome who is known in the region as being a mocked beer seller. He appears fashion concious.
  • Hewby Cogglebun is a male gnome who is known in the world as being a decent timberwright. He appears prejudiced.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Grunrim Dragonsmith, a solemn female dwarf. She is a fighter who is traveling the world as an unemployed specialist.
  • Daves Bartohews, a gambling male human. He is an expert who is traveling the world as a pilgrim.
  • Armir Dragonmine, an apologetic female half-dwarf. She is a fighter who is fleeing a natural disaster.
  • Ulgar Uglyhall, a solemn male dwarf. He is an aristocrat who is here to destroy a misconception.
  • Ababin Brightsmelter, a fatalistic female half-dwarf. She is a commoner who is seeing the world.
  • Elde Homehand, a skeptical male halfling. He is an adept who is doing something nefarious.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Callenax:

  • The Blabbering Paladin Magic Shop [+]
  • The Wistful Bunk Outlet [+]
  • The Puking Yawning Locksmith [+]
  • The Glaring Rooster Inc. [+]
  • The Honest Crate Shop [+]
  • The Shallow Dwarves Timber Mill [+]
  • The Laughing Monk Hats Shop [+]
  • The Lecherous Bunch Glass Crafters [+]
  • The Tattered Snake Worship House [+]
  • The Thirsty Cock Temple [+]
  • The Blue Frog Shop [+]
  • The Six Kettles Dry Dock [+]
  • The Laughing Devil Hatters [+]
  • The Deepwater Axe Inc. [+]