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Welcome to Dun ald Vernon!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 7,160
  • Children: 36.59% (2,620)
  • Elderly: 7.00% (501)

Racial Breakdown

  • 2,728 gnome (38.1%)
  • 2,084 dwarf (29.1%)
  • 1,132 human (15.8%)
  • 924 half-orc (12.9%)
  • 122 halfling (1.7%)
  • 94 elf (1.3%)
  • 76 other (1%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 169 Businesses
  • 1,041 Specialists
  • 721 Residences

Summary [-]

Dun ald Vernon is a small city in the Outer Chamkan Domain with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile small city is densely populated (12,569/sq km), covers 0.57 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 851 meters.

Climate [-]

Dun ald Vernon has a Semi-Arid Steppe climate, which is characterized by a severe lack of precpitation most of the year over a variety of temperatures, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are mild and the temperature is generally hot with high variation. Precipitation is non-existant, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Dun ald Vernon sees a single star overhead: Bejek, an average orange star. Dun ald Vernon also has a single moon: Chaletheus, an average light blue moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a weather-beaten brick partition that is 4 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.73 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Dun ald Vernon; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with crude cobblestone paths in a grid pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

Dun ald Vernon is governed through an absolute monarchy, where the monarch rules unhindered. The government as a whole is seen as ruthlessly effective. Officials in Dun ald Vernon are often seen as unethical and the policies are despised. The political influence of Dun ald Vernon in the region is growing due to food shortages in the region. In times of crisis, the population turns against itself.

Leader [-]

Dun ald Vernon is ruled by Shah Gheal se Khalzor. The Shah has been in power for a few months and is feared by the people. There is open opposition to the Shah and policies. The right to rule was granted by election, and that power is maintained through spying and assassination.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a city watch, but are loosely enforced. Justice is served by jurors, with a common punishment being an eye for an eye.

Crime [-]

Crime is unusual. The most common crime is petty theft. The imprisonment rate is 0.28% of the population (20 adults).

Military [-]

Dun ald Vernon has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 930 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 411 (5.75%). Of the active duty military, 32 (3.5%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and weather-beaten partition, Dun ald Vernon is spectacularly fortified. Dun ald Vernon fighters are ridiculed for their use of hand crossbows in battle. They are mocked for their guerrilla warfare and are considered greatly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Dun ald Vernon is currently crumbling.

Resources [-]

Dun ald Vernon is known for the following resources:

  • A haunted tower inhabited by defenseless cormorants that are frequented by magic users. Zurm Nightmaw said one might find piles of kitten mittens in a dungeon.
  • Scarce crow murders that are visited frequently by travelers. Somoeone said someone found piles of saphires in a tomb nearby.
  • A magical fort inhabited by defenseless bats that are hunted by vampires. One might find a stash of penis sheathes in a dungeon.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Some time ago, a Boogyman roamed the region. Commoners say that the Boogyman will offer you sweets, then eat you.
  • In olden times, the royals of Garglade lived in peace. Things were always nice, but one day an evil wizard named Kub Greatcutter stole a priceless heirloom. The royals tried to kill Kub Greatcutter, but failed miserably. Along came Mick Martierson the human, who was a valiant knight. Mick had an idea to slay the wizard by killing the wizard while she slept. When Mick Martierson faced the wizard, Mick Martierson defeated Kub Greatcutter.

Events [-]

Dun ald Vernon is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Adventurers willing to explore recently discovered ruins and return any valuable artifacts. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Doduk Oakclaw for further details.
  • Missing painting. We suspect brain moles are the culprit. Reward is a secret. Contact Sszth for more details.
  • Required: Require an instructor learned in astrology to tutor my child. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Poelda Tighbridge for more details.
  • Help Wanted: Looking for something new? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward is a secret. No previous experience required. Contact Dav Bartoon.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will pay in gold. Contact Gaeriginne Earthsorrow for more details.
  • Mercenaries wanted for caravan protection. Reward available. Must submit to magical scrutiny. Contact Kor Greatmurder.
  • Needed: I have quazits in my basement, plz halp! Accidental Death insurance required. Will pay in gold. Contact Gozka.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Ubal Oakroot for further details.
  • Seeking inter-planar messenger. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Raasuul Armistride.
  • Help Needed: wine tester wanted. Will reward you with valuable information. Must submit to background check. Contact Drorin Redhead to learn more.
  • Looking for something new? S'hoorzin teh Khalal has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Must submit to background check. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Gab Wizzbit for more details.
  • Require an instructor learned in herbalism to tutor my child. Opportunity to earn a title. Mild danger may be involved. Contact Darartanae Jaderunner.
  • Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Will reward you with a land deed. Discretion required. Contact Arrim Lightmine for more information.
  • Bounty for rust rats, dead or alive. Reward available. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Eline Orfoot.
  • Needed: Hearty souls needed to recover stolen artifact. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Must provide your own transportation. Contact Rit.

People [-]

The people in Dun ald Vernon are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Oznrog Headcracker is a female half-orc who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled navigator. She appears territorial.
  • Junmida Gearbolt is a male gnome who is known in the city as being a gifted bather. He appears prejudiced.
  • Amagoldda Gamiciny is a female halfling who is known in the region as being a renowned woodseller. She appears beligerent.
  • Aesriganae Floralform is an androgynous elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted tanner. It appears impatient.
  • Bene Scatterwill is a male halfling who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled banker. He appears spiteful.
  • Podine Bolgerbread is a female halfling who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled physician. She appears spiteful.
  • Throdal Bloodslasher is a female dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled haymerchant. She appears spiteful.
  • Gwahiaiyn Jadegale is a female elf who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled actor. She appears spiteful.
  • Haavarai Baequisorrow is a female elf who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled shipwright. She appears embittered.
  • Grundin Pearlmill is a female dwarf who is known in the neighborhood as being a renowned armorer. She appears mopey.
  • Gabmida Rocketbun is a female gnome who is known in the city as being a reasonably skilled mercenary. She appears accusatory.
  • James Burville is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a skilled stablehand. She appears outlandish.
  • Mhutgab Legnor is a male half-orc who is known in the city as being a renowned alchemist. He appears vengeful.
  • Pode Smoothheart is a female halfling who is known in the city as being a decent woodseller. She appears boastful.
  • Adaelliyn Silentlight is a female elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled cartwright. She appears lovelorn.
  • Nazugh Backcracker is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a skilled timberwright. He appears jesterly.
  • Amanelline Newstick is a female halfling who is known in the region as being a reasonably skilled tinker. She appears giddy.
  • Falde Lightningsleep is a male halfling who is known in that part of town as being a skilled deputy. He appears exhausted.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Mick Robertsford, a fatalistic female half-dwarf. She is a warrior who is finding a long-lost parent.
  • Chanaltel Rilynnsight, a worrying male half-elf. He is a commoner who is on a mission from the gods.
  • Ser Tighcloak, a vengeful female halfling. She is a commoner who is finding a missing treasure.
  • Joey Morton, an intimidating female half-dwarf. She is an adept who is seeking thrills and adventure.
  • Ilyttars Eythercaller, a patronizing male elf. He is a wizard who is brokering a truce over a trade war.
  • Ilyelllleu Wavedrake, an accusatory male half-elf. He is an expert who is here to buy slaves.
  • Jamic Robertden, a fashion concious male half-orc. He is a wizard who is following rediscovered ancient lore.
  • Malxie Tiddlyblast, an easily offended female gnome. She is a commoner who is finding work as a spy.
  • Jamry Castster, a thick male half-orc. He is an expert who is doing something nefarious.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Dun ald Vernon:

  • The Desert Priest Inc. [+]
  • The Fermented Hall Shop [+]
  • The Fumbling Wench Fine Books [+]
  • The Highlighted Darkroot Magic Eye Piece [+]
  • The Drifting Three House [+]
  • The Horny Octopus Legal Partners [+]
  • The Smiling Wand Bakery [+]
  • The Tattered Axe Worship House [+]
  • The Prancing Wig Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Black Cup Inc. [+]
  • The Crimson Cloak Inc. [+]
  • The Playful Hen Our Motto Is the Buckle Stops Here [+]
  • The Thirsty Greyhound Shrine [+]
  • The Seven Pony Candle Maker [+]
  • The Drinking Wagon Herbalist [+]
  • The Fawning Fig Inc. [+]
  • The Splintered Cup Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Oiled Frog Bags [+]