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Welcome to Andstone!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 405
  • Children: 20.99% (85)
  • Elderly: 17.78% (72)

Racial Breakdown

  • 312 human (77%)
  • 54 elf (13.3%)
  • 37 half-orc (9.1%)
  • 2 other (0.4%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 15 Businesses
  • 18 Specialists
  • 53 Residences

Summary [-]

Andstone is a hamlet in the Cenraneese Domain with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest hamlet is lightly populated (643/sq km), covers 0.63 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 895 meters.

Climate [-]

Andstone 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 continual and the temperature is generally cool with minor variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

Andstone sees a single star overhead: Mel, an average yellow star. Andstone also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing pulsar that has been around for only a few years and an imposing supernova that has been around for time immemorial.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 7 roads leading to Andstone; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with rough cobblestone streets in a wheel and spoke pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Andstone is governed through a commonwealth, where state authority is founded on law and united by a compact of the people for the common good. The government as a whole is seen as satisfactory. Officials in Andstone are often seen as disreputable and the policies are respected. The political influence of Andstone in the region is shrinking due to racial tensions. In times of crisis, the population squabbles amongst themselves.

Leader [-]

Andstone is ruled by Steward Jame Rosenard. The Steward has been in power for several decades and is revered by the people. There is public opposition to the Steward and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through the ignorance of the plebeian society.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a neighborhood watch, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being execution.

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 0.99% of the population (4 adults).

Military [-]

Andstone has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 57 citizens (14.25%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 23 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 2 (4.75%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and lack of defensible wall, Andstone is suitably fortified. Andstone 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 Andstone is currently vibrant.

Resources [-]

Andstone is known for the following resources:

  • Abundant primal palm oil trees that are feared by magic users.
  • Hemp fields that are frequented by unicorns. One might find a chest containing monkey wrenches in a well.
  • Unlimited carnivorous scorpion beds that are feared by locals. Surpzer said the locals speak of a stash of penis sheathes in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • A long time ago, the townsfolk of Derdale lived happily. Things were peaceful, but one day an evil lich named Khadd Armcracker kidnapped a princess. The townsfolk tried to kill Khadd Armcracker, but were caught. Along came Ser Hairyleaf the halfling, who was a skilled storyteller. Ser had the thought to slay the lich by killing the lich while she slept. When Ser Hairyleaf faced the lich, Ser Hairyleaf banished Khadd Armcracker.
  • Long ago, a wizard named Enrall stalked the world on rainy days. They say that if you face her, you will be stricken deaf.
  • In olden times, a serial killer named Zhorag lingered in the swamps when the wind blows from the south. They say that if you face her, you will be stricken deaf.
  • Legends tell of Gheal's Painting, a cursed painting with the capability to move on its own accord. It disappeared after an attack by bandits.

Events [-]

Andstone is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Help! Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Jop.
  • Help! I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Will reward you with valuable information. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Contact Chavaranae Myrthmight.
  • Need a change of pace? Someone stole my magic candle. Find the louse, dead or alive. Will pay in gold. Contact Chtuthul.
  • Someone stole my shovel. Find the louse, dead or alive. A little danger is involved, so expect hazardous duty pay. Will pay in gold. Contact Thzzter.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Must submit to background check. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Surpka.
  • Need a change of pace? grog tester wanted. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Jo Greenard.
  • Wanted: Looking for something new? I'm looking for rare homuncului, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. No pay until task is completed successfully. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Khalzin heh Khalzin.

People [-]

The people in Andstone are accepting of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dan Britt is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled copyist. He appears deluded.
  • Mick Carerley is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled cooper. He appears violent.
  • Mickes Sheett is a male human who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled weaponsmith. He appears pious.
  • Duglsh Neckripper is a female half-orc who is known in the region as being a mocked painter. She appears mocking.
  • Dones Blackfield is a male human who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled saddler. He appears exhausted.
  • Thrazgab Headbreaker is a male half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre plasterer. He appears smitten.
  • Rhul Armcrusher is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a decent tinker. He appears shifty.
  • Chaelltel Meadowsight is a female elf who is known in the region as being a poorly skilled warehouse worker. She appears violent.
  • Faetaen Killelight is a female elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre salter. She appears cautious.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Belelllas Melithweave, a smug male drow. He is a ranger who is finding work as a healer.
  • Goduk Boarroot, a forgetful female ogre. She is a commoner who is here to buy supplies.
  • Abanir Marblebridge, a nervous male half-dwarf. He is a wizard who is here to secretly assassinate a ruler.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Andstone:

  • The Pink Bucket Vinters [+]
  • The Slippery Pot Cloth [+]
  • The Sloppy Dwarf Reference Center [+]
  • The Fat Willow Inc. [+]
  • The Twin Elf Enchanters [+]
  • The Gutted Urchin Harnesses [+]
  • The Wet Beer Meat House [+]
  • The Rusty Wig Inc. [+]
  • The Mad House Translations [+]