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Welcome to Blairdef!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 1,464
  • Children: 18.37% (269)
  • Elderly: 19.95% (292)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,429 half-elf (97.6%)
  • 25 human (1.7%)
  • 10 other (0.6%)

Misc.

  • 3 Districts
  • 74 Businesses
  • 159 Specialists
  • 181 Residences

Summary [-]

Blairdef is a small town in the Central Burark Domain with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest small town is nominally populated (3,174/sq km), covers 0.46 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 765 meters.

Climate [-]

Blairdef has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are continual and the temperature is generally cold with strong variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

Blairdef sees a binary star overhead: Lun, a large orange star and Men, a massive white star. Blairdef also has a single moon: Himado, a large light blue moon. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: a massive black hole that has been around for centuries and an imposing supernova that has been around for all eternity.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a sturdy wood barrier that is 2 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.27 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 4 roads leading to Blairdef; no roads are major. The city is lined with irregular dirt tracks in a wheel and spoke pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: shops, trade, and professional.

Government [-]

Blairdef 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 surprisingly decent. Officials in Blairdef are often seen as fair and the policies are revered. The political influence of Blairdef in the region is spreading due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population overcomes their differences.

Leader [-]

Blairdef is ruled by Prime Minister Krabdarg Moknor. The Prime Minister has been in power far longer than should be allowed and is revered by the people. There is peaceful opposition to the Prime Minister and policies. The right to rule was granted by divine will, and that power is maintained through the ignorance of the plebeian society.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a city guard, who can be bribed. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being indentured servitude.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is domestic disturbance. The imprisonment rate is 1.43% of the population (21 adults).

Military [-]

Blairdef has a neutral attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 215 citizens (14.75%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 91 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 10 (5%) are special forces. Due to their neutral attitude and sturdy barrier, Blairdef is reasonably well fortified. Blairdef fighters are hated for their use of martial arts in battle. They are much maligned for their frenzied fighting and are considered moderately skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Blairdef is currently unwavering.

Resources [-]

Blairdef is known for the following resources:

  • A cursed shrine inhabited by dangerous dragons that are visited frequently by unicorns.
  • A haunted gazebo inhabited by carnivorous bees that are frequented by vampires. Rumors tell of a chest containing penis sheathes in a tomb nearby.
  • Scant fresh pigment banks that are avoided by travelers.
  • Coffee patches that are hunted by unicorns. Gkutunk Damnrender said one might find bags of iron maidens in a dungeon.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In times past, a hag haunted the streets. People say that the hag will sneeze three times, then give you a gift if you are nice.
  • Way back when, the villagers of North Anibar lived in harmony. Things were peaceful, but one day Cyrnic Winterbash the murderer kidnapped a princess. The villagers tried to kill Cyrnic Winterbash, but were caught. Along came a bugbear named Ghoshash Neckbreaker, who was an expert bowman. Ghoshash had a plan to trick the murderer by killing the murderer while he slept. When Ghoshash Neckbreaker faced the murderer, Ghoshash Neckbreaker killed the murderer and rescued the hostages.
  • Long, long ago in a city far, far away, a Boogyman haunted the woods and was drawn towards those that have killed innocents. They say that the Boogyman will offer you sweets, then turn you into a mouse.
  • Legends tell of Tulina's Sandwich, a cursed sandwich with the ability to make someone speak the truth. It was last seen years ago.

Events [-]

Blairdef is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Help Wanted: I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome stirge required. Reward is a secret. Contact Vesstra for further details.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward available. Contact Codo Wildbread.
  • Needed: Paladin seeks apprentice. Safety not guaranteed. Will owe you a huge favor. Special attire required. Contact Hozg Legnor.
  • brain moles-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will pay in gold. Contact Dan Blackrell.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Reward is a secret. Contact Hozut Bonesnapper.
  • Missing puppy. We suspect feral cats are the culprit. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Gozka.
  • Help! lock picking contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. References required. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Darhiathil Hunithwhisper to learn more.
  • Needed: Want to earn some quick coin? Someone stole my golden skill. Find the louse, dead or alive. May include some hazards. Discretion required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Larartiyn Featherheart.
  • Looking for something new? Require an instructor learned in alchemy to tutor my child. Reward available. Contact Ghabal Oxnut.
  • Wanted: whiskey tester wanted. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Khalzor se Khalzin for more information.
  • unknown potion tester wanted. Will pay in gold. Contact Tgkasr Wormslay.

People [-]

The people in Blairdef love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Dav Whiten is a female half-elf who is known in the world as being a decent tinker. She appears prejudiced.
  • Mickey Ferden is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent woodworker. She appears boastful.
  • Don Robertill is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled baker. He appears conspirational.
  • Jo Franccombe is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre illuminator. He appears forgetful.
  • Daves Andrenson is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a poorly skilled collier. She appears cautious.
  • Mickic Daves is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a mediocre sage. She appears violent.
  • Mickey Andrefield is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled bowyer. She appears impatient.
  • Jam Blackson is a male human who is known in the region as being a decent specialty smith. He appears grieving.
  • Daney Danter is a female human who is known in the city as being a gifted miller. She appears intimidated.
  • Daves Francman is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a skilled salter. He appears gosipy.
  • Jo Fergton is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a decent deputy. He appears cautious.
  • Jamic Bartocombe is a male human who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled adventurer. He appears egotistical.
  • Jo Franccombe is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled cheesemaker. She appears nosy.
  • Done Southster is a female human who is known in the neighborhood as being a poorly skilled trader. She appears nihilistic.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Done Davll, a guilty female half-elf. She is a commoner who is here to destroy an artifact.
  • Nil Legbreaker, a gosipy male orc. He is a warrior who is traveling with a diplomat.
  • Rbog Rockkill, a jesterly male hobgoblin. He is an expert who is doing something nefarious.
  • Tilka, a treasure-obsessed female troglodyte. She is an expert who is here to secretly assassinate a thug.
  • Hubbush Backbreaker, a lonely male orc. He is an expert who is finding a long-lost distant relative.
  • Ada Tinkergauge, a jolly female gnome. She is a monk who is seeing the world.
  • Darlaniyn Meadowmane, a territorial male elf. He is a commoner who is here to secretly assassinate a peasant.
  • Kzub Rockstomach, a guilty female bugbear. She is a wizard who is seeking revenge.
  • Logar Brandymail, a giddy male dwarf. He is a sorcerer who is doing something secret.
  • Adarette Gyrofiz, a battle-ready female gnome. She is a rogue who is here to destroy an artifact.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Blairdef:

  • The Rolling Toad Inc. [+]
  • The Short Cloak Book Smith [+]
  • The Smiling Hearthstone Bakery [+]
  • The Thirsty Oarhouse Shrine [+]
  • The Slade Cup Poor House [+]
  • The Smiling Darkroot Bakery [+]
  • The Hungry Peacock Legal Partners [+]
  • The Lazy House Shop [+]
  • The Sterling Urchin Sculptures [+]
  • The Elegant Dwarf Vault [+]
  • The Broken Hops Leatherworks [+]
  • The Punchin' Wand Locksmith [+]
  • The Deepwater Bucket Whorehouse [+]
  • The Severed Darkroot Candle Maker [+]