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Welcome to Port Clarski!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,278
  • Children: 12.75% (163)
  • Elderly: 23.94% (306)

Racial Breakdown

  • 650 half-orc (50.8%)
  • 450 halfling (35.2%)
  • 68 half-elf (5.3%)
  • 64 elf (5%)
  • 38 gnome (2.9%)
  • 8 other (0.6%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 67 Businesses
  • 141 Specialists
  • 162 Residences

Summary [-]

Port Clarski is a small town in the Donloonan Domain with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small town is nominally populated (3,627/sq km), covers 0.35 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 667 meters.

Climate [-]

Port Clarski 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 strong and the temperature is generally pleasant with high variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

Port Clarski sees a binary star overhead: Uux, a massive yellow star and Sic, a small orange star. Port Clarski also has a single moon: Eladi, a large briliant silver moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive pulsar that has been around for all eternity and a massive galaxy that has been around for millenia.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a poorly maintained granite wall that is 14 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.31 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Port Clarski; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with smooth dirt roads in an irregular pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Port Clarski 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 somwhat capable. Officials in Port Clarski are often seen as willing to look the other way for the right price and the policies are praised. The political influence of Port Clarski in the region is maturing due to food shortages in the region. In times of crisis, the population comes together and fights as one.

Leader [-]

Port Clarski is ruled by Saint Jeddek Cloudkos. The Saint has been in power far longer than should be allowed and is respected by the people. There is violent opposition to the Saint and policies. The right to rule was granted by foreign imposition, and that power is maintained through random violence.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a local gangs, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 1.56% of the population (20 adults).

Military [-]

Port Clarski has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 191 citizens (15%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 67 (5.25%). Of the active duty military, 8 (4.5%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and poorly maintained wall, Port Clarski is properly fortified. Port Clarski fighters are despised for their use of hand axes in battle. They are much maligned for their phlanyx formations and are considered reasonably well skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Port Clarski is currently healthy.

Resources [-]

Port Clarski is known for the following resources:

  • A magical mine inhabited by wild crows that are avoided by magic users. One might dig up a chest containing rubies in a dungeon.
  • Plentiful new coffee patches that are feared by witches. Zrab Skullcracker said rumors tell of bags of saphires hidden around somewhere.
  • A cursed castle inhabited by dangerous clams that are avoided by locals.
  • A new cave inhabited by defenseless peacocks that are avoided by vampires. Somoeone said someone found a stash of silver in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In days gone by, the royals of Dalrard lived happily. Things were always nice, but one day an evil ghoul named Gubel Oakroot stole a priceless heirloom. The royals tried to kill Gubel Oakroot, but failed miserably. Along came Adabin Gravelcask the half-dwarf, who was a valiant knight. Adabin had an idea to slay the ghoul by causing a distraction while others struck. When Adabin Gravelcask faced the ghoul, Adabin Gravelcask killed the ghoul.
  • Long, long ago in a city far, far away, a cyclops named Yeral roamed the town before dawn and was drawn towards misbehaving children. Some say that if you caught him, you will be driven mad unless you pay a tribute.
  • Long, long ago in a city far, far away, the constable of Labstone thrived. Things were always nice, but one day a vampire named Rugods Giantstomach destroyed a nearby village. The constable tried to kill Rugods Giantstomach, but were caught. Along came a dwarf named Grundor Coralstaff, who was a skilled storyteller. Grundor had a plan to trick the vampire by causing a distraction while others struck. When Grundor Coralstaff faced the vampire, Grundor Coralstaff tricked Rugods Giantstomach.
  • In times gone by, the constable of Guthnow lived in peace. Things were always nice, but one day a ghoul named Kish Boarfang kidnapped a princess. The constable tried to kill Kish Boarfang, but didn't get close. Along came a cautious half-elf named Davry Francstone, who was an expert bowman. Davry had an idea to slay the ghoul by using magic to banish it. When Davry Francstone faced the ghoul, Davry Francstone defeated Kish Boarfang and was killed in the process.
  • In the days of yore, the villagers of Glidbin lived in peace. Things were always nice, but one day Elhraz the minotaur destroyed a nearby village. The villagers tried to kill Elhraz, but didn't get close. Along came a hero named Shubbig Necknor The Strong, who was a valiant knight. Shubbig had a plan to trick the minotaur by causing a distraction while others struck. When Shubbig Necknor The Strong faced the minotaur, Shubbig Necknor The Strong tricked Elhraz.

Events [-]

Port Clarski is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Bard seeks apprentice. Opportunity to earn a title. References required. Contact Jamry Danter to learn more.
  • Help Wanted: Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Mild danger may be involved. Reward is a secret. Contact Gugan Boarbranch.
  • Help! Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Reward available. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Daap Bearmane if interested.
  • Need a change of pace? Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward available. Contact Gkutkasr Ogremaw.
  • A passing Aristocrat is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. Experienced professionals only. Reward available. Contact Aesarttars Softarrow.
  • Joes Andrerton has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Reward available. Contact Abatlas Hunithbow for more details.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward available. Contact Davry Carore if intrigued.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Ernaltars Floralbow.
  • I'm looking for rare rabbits, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Thzzre to learn more.
  • Wanted: Looking for something new? Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Wouril.
  • Bored? Hearty souls needed to recover stolen bracelet. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Zal Bonesnapper.

People [-]

The people in Port Clarski love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Adado Waterghost is a male halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted artist. He appears efficient.
  • Elly Kaesemind is a female halfling who is known in the city as being a renowned soldier. She appears gosipy.
  • Erhiaanae Arkeneamight is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a reasonably skilled butcher. He appears lonely.
  • Faelanssa Baequidrake is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled glovemaker. He appears cowed.
  • Pobornne Thornmidas is a female halfling who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre navigator. She appears worrying.
  • Darlenanae Leafears is a female half-elf who is known in the world as being a decent soldier. She appears smitten.
  • Mickey Bernater is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a laughably skilled soldier. He appears resentful.
  • Gabgan Rocketbun is a female gnome who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted bowyer. She appears gambling.
  • Filnalaen Melithmoon is a male elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted courtier. He appears trusting.
  • Aleartlas Meadowwind is a male elf who is known in the region as being a decent cobbler. He appears mocking.
  • Donry Jamecombe is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled tailor. She appears fashion concious.
  • Wiztsy Triggerbun is a female gnome who is known in the region as being a decent innkeeper. She appears boastful.
  • Nizgsh Moknor is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled copyist. He appears cowed.
  • Erriginne Wavewalker is a female elf who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled bounty hunter. She appears cautious.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Doduk Oaknut, a territorial male ogre. He is a barbarian who is seeking honest work.
  • Prarthul, a sick female mindflayer. She is a commoner who is on a mission to capture someone.
  • Elne Highbody, a flirtatious male halfling. He is a commoner who is cleaning out a bug infestation.
  • Marli Mistbreaker, a patriotic female minotaur. She is an expert who is finding work as a mercenary.
  • Xodkasr Cleaverhand, a conspirational male goblin. He is a ranger who is seeing the world.
  • Porzer, a forgetful female troglodyte. She is an expert who is finding work as a spy.
  • Hilco Skybarrel, an idealistic female halfling. She is a cleric who is here to buy supplies.
  • Azli Wildspire, a helpful female minotaur. She is a commoner who is finding work as a merchant.
  • Weotrah Skystrider, a fashion concious male minotaur. He is a commoner who is cleaning out a slum.
  • Tilra, an attentive male troglodyte. He is a rogue who is finding a long-lost friend.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Port Clarski:

  • The Northern Well Inc. [+]
  • The Slippery Tree Textiles [+]
  • The Tired Hammer Supplies [+]
  • The Wandering Priest Night Smiths [+]
  • The Gutted Imps Harnesses [+]
  • The Slaughtered Troll Inc. [+]
  • The Puking Dungeon Locksmith [+]
  • The Laughing Clowns Wainwright [+]
  • The Singing Pipe Dry Dock [+]
  • The Dry Mead Shoppe [+]
  • The Fermented Ulcer Inc. [+]
  • The Rusty Oarhouse Inc. [+]
  • The Marbled Baiter Inc. [+]
  • The Wistful Well Shoppe [+]