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Welcome to New Bettenna!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 726
  • Children: 16.94% (123)
  • Elderly: 20.94% (152)

Racial Breakdown

  • 636 half-elf (87.6%)
  • 60 elf (8.2%)
  • 24 human (3.3%)
  • 6 other (0.8%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 33 Businesses
  • 52 Specialists
  • 79 Residences

Summary [-]

New Bettenna is a village in the Ashnah County with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This modest village is nominally populated (1,298/sq km), covers 0.56 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 844 meters.

Climate [-]

New Bettenna has a Tropical Seasonal Forest climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and seasonal torrential rains, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are soft and the temperature is generally warm with strong variation. Precipitation is heavy, and the sky is clear.

Astronomy [-]

New Bettenna sees a single star overhead: Sicol, an average blue star. New Bettenna also has no moons. In the night sky, you see two celestial objects: an imposing supernova that has been around for decades and an imposing nebula that has been around for all eternity.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a solid sandstone fence that is 13 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 91% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 3.34 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to New Bettenna; 2 roads are major. The city is lined with pristine dirt roads in a contour-forming pattern.

Districts [-]

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

Government [-]

New Bettenna is governed through a dictatorship, where the ruler or small clique wield absolute power (not restricted by a constitution or laws). The government as a whole is seen as slipshod. Officials in New Bettenna are often seen as equitable and the policies are despised. The political influence of New Bettenna in the region is broadening due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population stages ineffective protests.

Leader [-]

New Bettenna is ruled by Tyrant S'hooral teh S'hoorzor. The Tyrant has been in power for several decades and is hated by the people. There is no visible opposition to the Tyrant and policies. The right to rule was granted by revolution, and that power is maintained by strict laws and incorruptible guards.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a racketeers, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by mob rule, with a common punishment being maiming.

Crime [-]

Crime is common. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 1.24% of the population (9 adults).

Military [-]

New Bettenna has a negative attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 105 citizens (14.5%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 43 (6%). Of the active duty military, 4 (4.5%) are special forces. Due to their negative attitude and solid fence, New Bettenna is moderately fortified. New Bettenna fighters are hated for their use of harpoons in battle. They are despised for their frenzied fighting and are considered suitably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in New Bettenna is currently failing.

Resources [-]

New Bettenna is known for the following resources:

  • Magical peat swamps that are feared by witches.
  • Caterpillar nests that are frequented by gru.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • Long ago, a lich named S'herzor hunted the fields. They say that if you hear him, you will be eaten alive.
  • A long time ago, a spirit named Ragtzog frequented the countryside when the wind blows from the north. Folks say that if you confront him, you will die within 24 hours.
  • Some time ago, a witch haunted the region and was drawn towards murderers. Folks say that the witch will ask for your help, then carry you away.
  • Legends tell of Larhiaiyn's Mirror, a magical mirror with the capability to summon angels. It was stolen from a locked vault.

Events [-]

New Bettenna is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Need a change of pace? I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Will reward you with a land deed. May include some hazards. Contact Gavvin Thermobun.
  • grog tester wanted. Length of job expected to be short. Will reward you with valuable information. Experienced professionals only. Contact Bobdon Bregmane.
  • A passing Rogue is needed for a small security job on the 3rd of the month. No pay until task is completed successfully. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Ghash Boarbranch.
  • I'm looking for a Negotiator. Prior experience with troublesome rabbits required. Will reward you with a land deed. Discretion required. Contact Nakah Skullsnapper The Black.
  • I'm looking for rare squirrels, both live and dead. I have a list of the ones I need. Safety not guaranteed. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Xrub Braindoom.
  • Wanted: I have beaky brain monsters in my basement, plz halp! Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Ush Eagleroot.
  • Help Needed: Bounty for brain moles, dead or alive. Reward available. Contact Khalzor ahn Khalzor if intrigued.
  • I'm looking for a Transcriber. Need expert to translate runes. Safety not guaranteed. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Blas Boneripper.
  • Barbarian seeks apprentice. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Adadal Drakehair to learn more.

People [-]

The people in New Bettenna love outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Gaenallleu Goldblade is a male elf who is known in the world as being a poorly skilled bleacher. He appears contrarian.
  • Aesnallleu Frostrose is a female half-elf who is known in the world as being a mocked teamster. She appears impatient.
  • Abahiatars Shadesorrow is a female elf who is known in the world as being a skilled hatmaker. She appears cowed.
  • Donry Harand is a female human who is known in that part of town as being a skilled mercer. She appears violent.
  • Abaartssa Riftsong is a male half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a reasonably skilled locksmith. He appears giddy.
  • Davey Francll is a male human who is known in the region as being a mediocre laborer. He appears attentive.
  • Alaellava Kennyrsun is a male elf who is known in the world as being a legendary scabbardmaker. He appears prejudiced.
  • Mick Giacoford is a male human who is known in the region as being a renowned tinker. He appears cautious.
  • Dan Benton is a female human who is known in the city as being a mediocre forester. She appears chatty.
  • Jamic Francham is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a gifted specialty smith. She appears outlandish.
  • Ilvartel Evenears is a female half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a laughably skilled bleacher. She appears boastful.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Ilylaniyn Whitechaser, an accusatory female elf. She is a bard who is cleaning out a wealthy person.
  • Davey Jamemell, an egotistical male human. He is a commoner who is here to buy supplies.
  • Jenwan Gyrocog, a spiteful male gnome. He is an expert who is finding work as a healer.
  • Donic Sheerton, an exhausted male half-dwarf. He is a sorcerer who is finding work as a spy.
  • Abagar Roarcask, a guarded male deep dwarf. He is an expert who is here to secretly assassinate a merchant.
  • Grumril Uglysmelter, a patriotic female deep dwarf. She is a warrior who is doing something amazing.
  • Larlenaen Moonrose, an embittered male elf. He is an adept who is delivering a message to a peasant.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in New Bettenna:

  • The Rusty Princess Inc. [+]
  • The Yellow Cloak Waste Site [+]
  • The Lost Flame Word Smiths [+]
  • The Burly Elf Leatherworks [+]
  • The Six Rose Shipyard [+]
  • The Desert Cat Inc. [+]
  • The Mulled Crow Inc. [+]
  • The Sterling Silver Sculptures [+]
  • The Elven Fireplace Vault [+]
  • The Cloven Bull Inc. [+]
  • The Gritty Bag Wharf [+]