Post by Katdoral on Jan 12, 2021 21:18:56 GMT -5
Population: Approximately 40000; mostly human, some gnome.
Level 11
Government: Weedale is governed by a court of aristocrats, though a council of elders has significant influence and power.
Notable Places:
The ruins of a six-sided keep, said to be haunted by the ghost of the last tyrant of a long-forgotten empire.
The Hound and Cock: A grand adventurer's tavern, entirely managed by cats.
The Crossed Arrows: A modest elven inn, known for its invisible food and drink.
A few NPCs:
Hamso: Male Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Hamso has blonde hair and amber eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a battle axe and shield. Hamso is a pack-rat, and carries a satchel of random junk.
Eburg: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Eburg has a long face, with straight red hair and light blue eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a battle axe and shield. Eburg speaks with a lisp.
Archarch Borough
Notable Places:
Beada's Pewter: A large pewtersmith's workshop, decorated with a collection of curious copper swords.
The Guildhall: A large half-timbered building, decorated with a glazed-tile roof. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local trade guilds.
A few NPCs:
Aler Spage: Male Halfling Druid, Neutral. Aler is thin, with white hair and narrow blue eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a spear and sling. Aler has golden eagle named Anien.
Ewip: Male Halfling Scofflaw, Good. Ewip has a long face, with thin silver hair and large amber eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Ewip is hunting the giant who murdered his family.
Thury: Male Halfling Scholar, Neutral. Thury has tangled gray hair and amber eyes. He wears fine clothing and numerous rings. Thury compulsively scratches an old scar.
Wisym: Male Human Merchant, Evil. Wisym is thin, with matted brown hair and light green eyes. He wears worn clothing and a pewter amulet. Wisym has an animal companion, a gray rabbit named Aenwulf.
Artist's Village
Notable Places:
The Cursed Arrow: A shabby dwarven inn, said to be a front for the Thieves' Guild.
The Keystone of Gielaph: A giant white keystone hangs in the air high above the street, fixed and immovable. It is said that anyone who touches the keystone is protected from evil for a year and a day.
Pere's Ironworks: A modest blacksmith's workshop, built around a shrine of Galuthel, Lady of Fire.
A few NPCs:
Cala: Male Human Alchemist, Evil. Cala has gray hair and dark blue eyes. He wears expensive clothing and a gold amulet. Cala has a terrible sense of direction.
Arira Burrubb: Female Halfling Fighter, Good. Arira has thick black hair and green eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a military pick. Arira seeks to become a knight of the realm.
Kater Thorne: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Kater has copper hair and hazel eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a military fork. Kater is depressed and truthful.
Hone Lytcey: Female Human Craftsman, Good. Hone has a narrow face, with matted white hair and sharp gray eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Hone is haunted by the memories of a past life.
Bluff Borough
Notable Places:
The Shrine of Zivix: A cauldron lamp enshrining the flame of Zivix, God of Trickery, surrounded by a neglected garden.
The Singing Hare: A fanciful adventurer's inn, built atop an outcrop of hewn and rune-carved stone.
The Courthouse: A grand timber and brick building, filled with busy magistrates and advocates.
A few NPCs:
Elyn: Female Human Servant, Neutral. Elyn is short, with black hair and hazel eyes. She wears modest garments and an iron amulet. Elyn seeks to free herself from an ancient curse.
Joane: Female Human Priest, Evil. Joane is repulsive in appearance, with curly red hair and green eyes. She wears fine clothing and a silver amulet. Joane suffers a severe allergy to nuts.
Narder: Male Human Servant, Evil. Narder is fair in appearance, with auburn hair and blue eyes. He wears worn clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Narder compulsively plays with a gold ring.
Joycie Grythey: Female Human Cleric, Neutral. Joycie is rough in appearance, with auburn hair and hazel eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a flail. Joycie is covetous and insensitive.
Merey Woodaye: Female Human Mercenary, Good. Merey has a round face, with red hair and bright green eyes. She wears studded leather and wields a short sword. Merey has an animal companion, a white rabbit named Enen.
Burga: Female Human Paladin, Good. Burga has a narrow face, with white hair and narrow brown eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a short sword and shield. Burga is forgiving and foolhardy.
Brightsword Borough
Notable Places:
The Pavilion of Comets: A large stone-walled theatre, home of a troupe of illusionist-actors.
Aetheth's Arsenal: The workshop of a female human weaponsmith named Aetheth, who was once an adventurer, but retired after her companions were lost in the Secret Barrow of Horror.
A few NPCs:
Eaked: Female Human Ranger, Good. Eaked is stout, with cropped auburn hair and dark gray eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a warhammer. Eaked is searching for her lost sister.
Ateth: Female Halfling Craftsman, Evil. Ateth has short brown hair and hazel eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a hazel staff. Ateth compulsively lies.
Argel Spayne: Female Halfling Mercenary, Neutral. Argel has thin black hair and gray eyes, and small ears. She wears studded leather and wields a warhammer.
Elell: Female Human Craftsman, Evil. Elell is fey in appearance, with gray hair and narrow amber eyes. She wears modest garments and several small tools hang from her belt. Elell has an animal companion, a gray rabbit named Wulfa.
Crystalkeep Village
Notable Places
:
The Broken Sword: A heroic dwarven tavern, known for the ghosts which haunt its halls.
A few NPCs:
Sane: Female Human Entertainer, Good. Sane has long golden hair and brown eyes. She wears modest garments and several pouches hang from her belt. Sane has an animal companion, a copper firedrake named Altert.
Mula Gammugw: Female Halfling Merchant, Evil. Mula has tangled black hair and green eyes, and numerous magical tattoos. She wears worn clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Mula is only friendly towards other halflings.
Celia Gamge: Female Halfling Professional, Neutral. Celia is short, with blonde hair and hazel eyes. She wears expensive clothing and a silver holy symbol.
Therle: Male Dwarf Craftsman, Evil. Therle has a long face, with thin blonde hair and blue eyes. He wears plain clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Therle is depraved and craven.
Samay Gamwich: Female Halfling Fighter, Evil. Samay is tall, with copper hair and green eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a fauchard-fork. Samay serves a powerful arch-fiend named Vepul.
Crystallamp Farthing
Notable Places:
Joane's Pottery: The workshop of a female human potter named Joane, who is rumored to have acquired a young fire dragon to work her kiln.
The Foolish Fool: An elegant adventurer's inn, built atop an outcrop of quartz crystal.
The Citadel: A buttressed building of polished black stone walls, without doors or windows. It is said to be a fortress of the king's army, but no-one has ever been seen to enter or leave it.
A few NPCs:
Edild: Female Human Artist, Good. Edild has thin white hair and green eyes. She wears fine clothing and a sling of vials and potions.
Corna: Female Human Paladin, Good. Corna is pleasant in appearance, with blonde hair and brown eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a glaive-guisarme. Corna is easily distracted by food and drink.
Merey: Female Human Aristocrat, Good. Merey has a long face, with silver hair and green eyes. She wears fine raiment and silk gloves. Merey is hunting the brigands who murdered her family.
Brythe: Female Human Druid, Neutral. Brythe is fair in appearance, with red hair and narrow hazel eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a club. Brythe compulsively counts things.
Wine: Male Human Scholar, Good. Wine has gray hair and dark blue eyes, and numerous distinctive tattoos. He wears well-made clothing and a feathered hat.
Beorhtio: Male Human Necromancer, Evil. Beorhtio has a square face, with copper hair and green eyes. He wears dark robes and wields a club and sling. Beorhtio seeks to become an instructor at the College of Enchantments.
Dock Ward
Notable Places:
The Guildhall: A grand timber and brick building, decorated with brightly dyed pennons. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local merchant guilds.
A few NPCs:
Bruney: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Bruney has a round face, with gray hair and dark gray eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a warhammer and heavy crossbow.
Cytio: Male Human Mercenary, Good. Cytio has a narrow face, with gray hair and gray eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a battle axe. Cytio is hunting the warlord who stole his ancestral sword.
Drakesbrook Village
Notable Places:
The Shrine of Sama'el Dishane: A stone column engraved with the holy symbol of Sama'el Dishane Lord of Chaos, said to reveal visions to those who leave an offering.
A few NPCs:
Adan: Female Halfling Cleric, Good. Adan has long blonde hair and large green eyes, and a round nose. She wears plate mail and wields a mace. Adan has an animal companion, a gray rat named Roguy.
Gytheue: Female Human Priest, Good. Gytheue is tall, with copper hair and soft brown eyes. She wears tailored clothing and silk gloves. Gytheue seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed her.
Cauni: Male Elf Craftsman, Neutral. Cauni has a long face, with silver hair and green eyes. He wears modest garments and riding boots. Cauni seeks only fame and glory.
Mara: Female Human Merchant, Evil. Mara has a long face, with long copper hair and light amber eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a long knife. Mara serves an ancient dragon named Nebi.
Laga Hermidotr: Female Dwarf Fighter, Good. Laga has gray hair and large hazel eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a mace and shield. Laga seeks to become a knight of the realm.
Bertio: Male Human Merchant, Neutral. Bertio has blonde hair and dark amber eyes, and wears glasses with platinum rims. He wears travel-stained clothing and a white cloak.
Goldenarch Borough
Notable Places:
The House of Flames: A grand stone-walled theatre, which seems to be bigger on the inside than on the outside.
Anell's Armor and Shields: A modest armorer's workshop, built within the walls of an iron-banded stone tower.
A few NPCs:
Wine: Male Human Assassin, Neutral. Wine is short, with silver hair and amber eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a long sword and darts.
Weyna: Female Human Craftsman, Evil. Weyna has copper hair and green eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and a bronze amulet.
Greatbrook Ward
Notable Places:
The Shrine of Dardanis Iraeven: A stone obelisk engraved with the holy symbol of Dardanis Iraeven, Lord of Magic, said to bestow favor to those who leave an offering.
The Stone Dragon: A colossal petrified dragon stands over the street. It is said that the dragon will be made flesh again if any descendant of the wizard who imprisoned it passes by without leaving a coin.
The Adventurers Guild Hall: A grand building of half-timbered walls, once an aristocrat's manor.
A few NPCs:
Rancis: Male Halfling Fighter, Evil. Rancis has brown hair and gray eyes, and a magical tattoo on his arm. He wears banded mail and wields a bastard sword.
Cecie: Female Human Paladin, Good. Cecie has matted gray hair and light amber eyes, and a beaked nose. She wears chain mail and wields a bastard sword and shield.
Ausan: Female Halfling Paladin, Good. Ausan has silver hair and sharp green eyes, and small ears. She wears splint mail and wields a two-handed sword. Ausan has an animal companion, a black warhorse named Elet.
Greater Hart's District
Notable Places:
A weathered temple ruins, said to lie atop catacombs filled with long-forgotten treasures.
The Shrine of Myr Valaar: A stone lantern enshrining the flame of Myr Valaar, God of Healing, said to bestow favor to those who leave an offering.
A few NPCs:
Wulfa: Male Human Ranger, Good. Wulfa has a narrow face, with short brown hair and green eyes. He wears scale mail and wields a spear and javelins.
Heahest: Male Human Fighter, Good. Heahest is rough in appearance, with curly white hair and hazel eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a bardiche. Heahest has an animal companion, a brown bear named Ethert.
Vyncent Porte: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Vyncent has long red hair and brown eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a quarterstaff. Vyncent suffers a severe allergy to eggs.
Mesym: Male Human Entertainer, Neutral. Mesym has white hair and green eyes, and small ears. He wears modest garments and a silver amulet.
Greattome Ward
Notable Places:
The Jester's Tankard: A grand elven inn, which seems to be bigger on the inside than on the outside.
A few NPCs:
Helmund: Male Human Scholar, Evil. Helmund has braided golden hair and gray eyes. He wears well-made clothing and a lynx fur cape.
Behrtio: Male Human Peasant, Evil. Behrtio has curly auburn hair and narrow brown eyes. He wears modest garments and riding boots. Behrtio has hawk named Marget.
Symart Clysell: Male Halfling Assassin, Neutral. Symart is tall, with white hair and hazel eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a poisoned long sword and dagger. Symart is cursed with hallucinations.
Sigra: Female Dwarf Servant, Neutral. Sigra has a round face, with braided gray hair and soft brown eyes. She wears plain clothing and carries an ash staff. Sigra is impartial and callous.
Hart's Village
Notable Places:
The ruins of Alyn Tower.
A few NPCs:
Maly Alter: Female Human Scholar, Neutral. Maly is exceptionally beautiful, with brown hair and dark green eyes. She wears tailored clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Maly suffers a paralyzing fear of magic and arcana.
Aelbeld: Female Human Illusionist, Evil. Aelbeld is tall and stout, with blonde hair and narrow green eyes. She wears well-made clothing and wields a quarterstaff and dagger. Aelbeld seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
Sappha Bophubb: Female Halfling Ranger, Good. Sappha has curly blonde hair and amber eyes. She wears studded leather and wields a flail. Sappha is honorable and virtuous.
Malva: Female Halfling Priest, Evil. Malva is short, with silver hair and blue eyes. She wears tailored clothing and a sling of vials and potions.
Pruda: Female Halfling Illusionist, Good. Pruda is stout, with braided auburn hair and amber eyes. She wears well-made clothing and wields a quarterstaff and sling. Pruda frequently uses uncommon words incorrectly.
Horge Hridison: Male Dwarf Fighter, Neutral. Horge is rugged in appearance, with blonde hair and amber eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a spear and shield. Horge seeks to save his family from financial ruin.
Lake Ward
Notable Places:
Aldhelm's Pottery: A cluttered potter's workshop, built around a shrine of Penem, Lord of Earth.
A few NPCs:
Hilda: Female Human Scofflaw, Evil. Hilda is short, with straight gray hair and green eyes. She wears well-made clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Hilda is searching for an ancient artifact of evil.
Mara Pyley: Female Human Professional, Good. Mara has a square face, with golden hair and light hazel eyes. She wears tailored clothing and a feathered hat. Mara is friendly and adventurous.
Wulfa: Male Human Wizard, Good. Wulfa is short and overweight, with cropped copper hair and soft hazel eyes. He wears modest garments and wields a quarterstaff and darts. Wulfa is quiet, and says as little as possible.
Market
Notable NPCs:
Eryen: Female Human Bookseller, Evil. Eryen has a long face, with thin black hair and sharp gray eyes. She wears simple clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Eryen specializes in bestiaries of demons and planar creatures.
Eryn: Female Human Poulter, Evil. Eryn is tall, with golden hair and narrow green eyes. She wears travel-stained clothing and a bronze amulet. Eryn is known for her short temper and sharp tongue.
Otad: Female Human Chandler, Good. Otad has an angular face, with thick silver hair and soft hazel eyes. She wears travel-stained clothing and a bronze amulet. Otad is rumored to have arranged the murder of the previous tax collector.
Ealcher: Male Human Alchemist, Neutral. Ealcher has a long face, with straight silver hair and soft gray eyes. He wears tailored clothing and a copper amulet. Ealcher is known for his experiments with alchemical explosives.
North Wood Ward
Notable Places:
The Guildhall: A large stone-walled building, once an inn house. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local merchant guilds.
A few NPCs:
Chury: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Chury has an angular face, with copper hair and dark blue eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a halberd. Chury has an animal companion, a badger named Alin.
Mary: Female Human Illusionist, Evil. Mary is fair in appearance, with curly golden hair and sharp hazel eyes. She wears expensive clothing and wields a quarterstaff. Mary is violent and mercenary.
Wene: Female Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Wene has a narrow face, with curly copper hair and green eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a military pick and shield. Wene is dying and desperately seeks the secret of immortality.
Mera Haley: Female Halfling Ranger, Evil. Mera has white hair and blue eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a flail and short bow. Mera blames trolls for every misfortune.
Orb District
Notable Places:
A statue of dark stone, which shines with a cold light when the town is under threat.
A few NPCs:
Ecin Nesav: Female Human Soldier, Neutral. Ecin is common in appearance, with cropped blonde hair and narrow amber eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a short sword and shield. Ecin has an animal companion, a hawk named Marey.
Brancent Ethyn: Male Halfling Fighter, Evil. Brancent has a square face, with short auburn hair and blue eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a military pick and dagger. Brancent is slothful and sharp-tongued.
Here: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Here has copper hair and blue eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a quarterstaff. Here is a skilled actor.
Izan: Female Human Thief, Neutral. Izan is exceptionally beautiful, with auburn hair and brown eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a long sword and dagger.
Reyny: Male Halfling Wizard, Good. Reyny has straight white hair and hazel eyes, and a thin nose. He wears modest garments and wields a dagger. Reyny is easily distracted by magic.
Orchard Farthing
Notable Places:
The ruins of Bertselw Tower.
A few NPCs:
Samay: Female Halfling Artist, Good. Samay is elegant in appearance, with copper hair and gray eyes. She wears expensive clothing and a dragonscale cloak. Samay is heroic and romantic.
Eryn: Female Halfling Fighter, Evil. Eryn is rugged in appearance, with short black hair and bright blue eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a flail and light crossbow. Eryn seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
Here: Male Human Scholar, Good. Here has white hair and brown eyes. He wears tailored clothing and carries a fine stiletto.
Jamas: Male Human Merchant, Good. Jamas has white hair and dark blue eyes, and a sharp nose. He wears well-made clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Jamas has an animal companion, a tawny rat named Burgiua.
Palace District
Notable Places:
The Golem's Pottery: A neglected potter's workshop, served by a single clay golem. The golem will accept commands from anyone, but only follows commands to craft goblets, bowls, and other simple thrown wares.
A two-storey building of stone walls, the home and personal library of a female human sage named Bether. She specializes in the study of alchemy and natural philosophy.
The Shrine of Galleon Stoneshoulder: A cauldron lamp enshrining the flame of Galleon Stoneshoulder, God of Crafting, said to bestow favor to those who leave an offering.
A few NPCs:
Richye: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Richye has thin silver hair and brown eyes, and a beaked nose. He wears leather armor and wields a scimitar. Richye secretly serves Aloth, an ancient god of trickery.
Cece: Female Human Thief, Good. Cece is tall, with tangled silver hair and dark amber eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a short sword.
Joane: Female Human Craftsman, Evil. Joane is tall and overweight, with long silver hair and amber eyes. She wears worn clothing and riding boots.
Heregr: Male Halfling Peasant, Evil. Heregr is heavyset, with silver hair and hazel eyes. He wears modest garments and a black cloak. Heregr seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed him.
Thany Glove: Male Human Cleric, Evil. Thany is tall and slender, with long black hair and light hazel eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a club. Thany is combative and thoughtless.
Rosescepter District
Notable Places:
The Temple of Thelin, God of the Sun: A large stone-walled building, decorated with bronze statues and idols of precious stone.
A few NPCs:
Aerurh: Female Human Aristocrat, Good. Aerurh has a long face, with cropped red hair and large brown eyes. She wears fine raiment and several pouches hang from her belt. Aerurh seeks to help the poor and unfortunate.
Cytio: Male Human Soldier, Evil. Cytio has a narrow face, with silver hair and bright gray eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a military pick and shield. Cytio seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed him.
Ealdfrith: Male Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Ealdfrith has straight silver hair and gray eyes, and small ears. He wears travel-stained clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Ealdfrith seeks to atone for past sins.
Phamart Wyne: Male Halfling Fighter, Good. Phamart has black hair and gray eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a battle axe and javelins. Phamart seeks to find his true love.
Gota: Female Human Aristocrat, Evil. Gota is fair in appearance, with brown hair and sharp brown eyes. She wears fine raiment and jewelry. Gota is hunting the brigands who murdered her family.
Rigill: Female Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Rigill has a long face, with gray hair and soft hazel eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a bastard sword. Rigill seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
Scepter District
Notable Places:
The Crossed Swords: A fanciful adventurer's inn, built within what was once an aristocrat's manor.
The Academy of the Dark Arts: A small school of witches and wizards, built within an ancient tower of rune-carved stone.
A few NPCs:
Ellarl: Female Halfling Cleric, Evil. Ellarl is beastly in appearance, with brown hair and gray eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a mace. Ellarl suffers a traumatic fear of elemental and planar magic.
Mentha Took: Female Halfling Scofflaw, Neutral. Mentha has white hair and green eyes, and a flat nose. She wears sturdy clothing and riding boots. Mentha speaks with a mousy voice.
Eanflaen: Female Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Eanflaen is heavyset, with white hair and amber eyes. She wears simple clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Eanflaen lost her shadow to a hag.
Thomart: Male Human Priest, Neutral. Thomart is rugged in appearance, with auburn hair and green eyes. He wears modest garments and an amulet of luminous crystal. Thomart is gullible and immoral.
Scepter Village
Notable Places:
The Clock Tower: A magical clock, set into a monolith of dark stone. It was constructed by an elven craftsman long ago, and has kept perfect time since.
The Shrine of Sierra Linnenbright: A cauldron lamp enshrining the flame of Sierra Linnenbright, Goddess of Fertility, surrounded by a neglected garden.
Aedad's Clocks: A large clockmaker's workshop, built around a shrine of Mesha, Lady of Time.
A few NPCs:
Lufu: Female Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Lufu has messy red hair and bright gray eyes, and a sharp nose. She wears plain clothing and several small tools hang from her belt. Lufu has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Stephye.
Gilsi: Male Human Alchemist, Neutral. Gilsi is tall and willowy, with matted white hair and brown eyes. He wears expensive clothing and a copper amulet. Gilsi lost his reflection to a hag.
Altes Rere: Male Human Cleric, Neutral. Altes has a long face, with cropped golden hair and gray eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a club.
Mara: Female Human Mercenary, Neutral. Mara is rough in appearance, with curly copper hair and bright blue eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a short sword and shield.
Kater: Female Human Merchant, Evil. Kater has brown hair and dark amber eyes, and numerous magical tattoos. She wears sturdy clothing and a bronze amulet. Kater has an animal companion, a white rabbit named Tane.
Nichye Byne: Male Human Fighter, Good. Nichye is fey in appearance, with black hair and gray eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a short sword and dagger.
Scholar's District
Notable Places:
An overgrown temple ruins, said to be haunted by the spirits of those slain upon its altar.
The Beggar and Wand: A neglected elven inn, kept by a sphinx named Ilit.
A few NPCs:
Hely: Female Human Assassin, Neutral. Hely is rugged in appearance, with thin gray hair and soft blue eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a short sword and dagger. Hely seeks to steal an ancient artifact from the Chambers of Ligo.
Wene Atcligh: Female Human Priest, Neutral. Wene is exceptionally beautiful, with brown hair and narrow green eyes. She wears fine clothing and a dragonscale cloak.
Rither: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Rither is tall, with red hair and green eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a spear and shield. Rither has an animal companion, a ginger dog named Eryn.
Serielye: Female Elf Fighter, Neutral. Serielye has an angular face, with copper hair and gray eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a mace and heavy crossbow. Serielye suffers an acute fear of fire.
Wlilda: Female Human Professional, Good. Wlilda is tall, with messy red hair and large hazel eyes. She wears fine clothing and an amulet of luminous crystal.
Gery Marte: Male Human Paladin, Good. Gery has matted auburn hair and dark brown eyes, and a round nose. He wears banded mail and wields a spear and shield. Gery has an animal companion, a white warhorse named Ceolher.
Tome Farthing
Notable Places:
Richye's Masonry: The workshop of a male human stonemason named Richye, who seems to know every dungeon within twenty leagues of town.
The Elysian House: A large timber and brick theatre, home of a male human named Wolda and his trained wyvern.
A few NPCs:
Kater Flarde: Female Human Thief, Neutral. Kater has a long face, with thick gray hair and gray eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a long sword and darts. Kater is cursed with a maimed arm.
Aten Tyne: Female Human Priest, Good. Aten is tall, with copper hair and brown eyes. She wears modest garments and a silver holy symbol. Aten has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Wulfa.
Ryelly: Female Human Necromancer, Evil. Ryelly has a round face, with black hair and blue eyes. She wears dark robes and wields a dagger. Ryelly is cowardly and violent.
Unicorn's Village
Notable Places:
The Bear's Lodge: An elegant dwarven inn, said to be haunted by the ghost of a sphinx.
A few NPCs:
Frege: Male Human Artist, Evil. Frege is rugged in appearance, with gray hair and dark brown eyes. He wears well-made clothing and a rabbit fur cape. Frege is sadistic and deceitful.
Raffin Hyne: Male Human Wizard, Neutral. Raffin is heavyset, with brown hair and large green eyes. He wears crimson robes and wields a dagger and sling. Raffin is blind in his left eye.
Wine: Male Human Peasant, Evil. Wine has curly brown hair and light green eyes, and numerous magical tattoos. He wears worn clothing and an iron amulet. Wine suffers a paralyzing fear of injury.
Efrin: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Efrin has matted blonde hair and hazel eyes, and pointed ears. She wears chain mail and wields a military pick and heavy crossbow. Efrin is covetous and talkative.
Sunna: Female Human Ranger, Good. Sunna is short and thin, with white hair and large hazel eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a long sword and short bow. Sunna is quiet, and says as little as possible.
Mary: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Mary has a long face, with long silver hair and blue eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a bardiche. Mary refers to herself in the third person.
Upper Hart's District
Notable Places:
The Oculus of Night: A dome with a circular opening at its center, supported by a ring of caryatid columns. The sky seen through the oculus is perpetually dark, marked by strange constellations of stars.
A few NPCs:
Cecie Fane: Female Human Artist, Neutral. Cecie has an angular face, with curly copper hair and gray eyes. She wears tailored clothing and a copper amulet. Cecie is absent-minded, and always searching for a missing item.
Ealan: Male Human Necromancer, Evil. Ealan is rough in appearance, with auburn hair and soft amber eyes. He wears tailored clothing and wields a short sword and sling. Ealan is vengeful and cruel.
Willas: Male Human Professional, Evil. Willas is fair in appearance, with copper hair and amber eyes. He wears modest garments and a copper amulet.
Kater: Female Human Paladin, Good. Kater is common in appearance, with red hair and sharp green eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a fauchard-fork. Kater has an animal companion, a white warhorse named Joane.
Burga: Female Human Mercenary, Neutral. Burga has an angular face, with curly brown hair and amber eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a military pick.
Whitekeep Borough
Notable Places:
The Floating Alley: The ground between the buildings here appears to fall away into a vast blue sky. A path of floating slates offers the only way across.
Ellel's Armor and Shields: A modest armorer's workshop, decorated with a collection of shields from many kingdoms.
The Flying Jester: A heroic commoner's tavern, within which time seems to pass more slowly.
A few NPCs:
Rego Chinell: Male Halfling Fighter, Evil. Rego has a square face, with gray hair and brown eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a battle axe and shield.
Cyne: Male Human Priest, Neutral. Cyne has braided white hair and light green eyes. He wears modest garments and an amulet of luminous crystal. Cyne has an animal companion, a silver cat named Beornfre.
Symes: Male Human Peasant, Good. Symes is rough in appearance, with silver hair and blue eyes. He wears plain clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Symes is haunted by the ghost of someone he killed.
Aethed: Female Human Alchemist, Evil. Aethed is beastly in appearance, with braided white hair and light brown eyes. She wears fine clothing and carries a fine stiletto. Aethed secretly serves Migo, an ancient goddess of trickery.
Gede: Male Human Aristocrat, Good. Gede has copper hair and large amber eyes. He wears fine raiment and carries a fine stiletto. Gede blames trolls for every misfortune.
Wood Village
Notable Places:
Weine's Armaments: A neglected weaponsmith's workshop, built around a shrine of Rawruun, God of War.
A few NPCs:
Sybenn: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Sybenn has copper hair and bright amber eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a ranseur. Sybenn seeks to free herself from an ancient curse.
Athard: Male Human Mercenary, Evil. Athard has red hair and narrow hazel eyes, and a distinctive scar on his face. He wears scale mail and wields a warhammer. Athard seeks revenge against the kingdom which exiled him.
Behrtio: Male Human Entertainer, Good. Behrtio is slender, with straight brown hair and amber eyes. He wears fine clothing and an amulet of luminous crystal. Behrtio seeks to prove himself to his peers.
Level 11
Government: Weedale is governed by a court of aristocrats, though a council of elders has significant influence and power.
Notable Places:
The ruins of a six-sided keep, said to be haunted by the ghost of the last tyrant of a long-forgotten empire.
The Hound and Cock: A grand adventurer's tavern, entirely managed by cats.
The Crossed Arrows: A modest elven inn, known for its invisible food and drink.
A few NPCs:
Hamso: Male Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Hamso has blonde hair and amber eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a battle axe and shield. Hamso is a pack-rat, and carries a satchel of random junk.
Eburg: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Eburg has a long face, with straight red hair and light blue eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a battle axe and shield. Eburg speaks with a lisp.
Archarch Borough
Notable Places:
Beada's Pewter: A large pewtersmith's workshop, decorated with a collection of curious copper swords.
The Guildhall: A large half-timbered building, decorated with a glazed-tile roof. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local trade guilds.
A few NPCs:
Aler Spage: Male Halfling Druid, Neutral. Aler is thin, with white hair and narrow blue eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a spear and sling. Aler has golden eagle named Anien.
Ewip: Male Halfling Scofflaw, Good. Ewip has a long face, with thin silver hair and large amber eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Ewip is hunting the giant who murdered his family.
Thury: Male Halfling Scholar, Neutral. Thury has tangled gray hair and amber eyes. He wears fine clothing and numerous rings. Thury compulsively scratches an old scar.
Wisym: Male Human Merchant, Evil. Wisym is thin, with matted brown hair and light green eyes. He wears worn clothing and a pewter amulet. Wisym has an animal companion, a gray rabbit named Aenwulf.
Artist's Village
Notable Places:
The Cursed Arrow: A shabby dwarven inn, said to be a front for the Thieves' Guild.
The Keystone of Gielaph: A giant white keystone hangs in the air high above the street, fixed and immovable. It is said that anyone who touches the keystone is protected from evil for a year and a day.
Pere's Ironworks: A modest blacksmith's workshop, built around a shrine of Galuthel, Lady of Fire.
A few NPCs:
Cala: Male Human Alchemist, Evil. Cala has gray hair and dark blue eyes. He wears expensive clothing and a gold amulet. Cala has a terrible sense of direction.
Arira Burrubb: Female Halfling Fighter, Good. Arira has thick black hair and green eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a military pick. Arira seeks to become a knight of the realm.
Kater Thorne: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Kater has copper hair and hazel eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a military fork. Kater is depressed and truthful.
Hone Lytcey: Female Human Craftsman, Good. Hone has a narrow face, with matted white hair and sharp gray eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Hone is haunted by the memories of a past life.
Bluff Borough
Notable Places:
The Shrine of Zivix: A cauldron lamp enshrining the flame of Zivix, God of Trickery, surrounded by a neglected garden.
The Singing Hare: A fanciful adventurer's inn, built atop an outcrop of hewn and rune-carved stone.
The Courthouse: A grand timber and brick building, filled with busy magistrates and advocates.
A few NPCs:
Elyn: Female Human Servant, Neutral. Elyn is short, with black hair and hazel eyes. She wears modest garments and an iron amulet. Elyn seeks to free herself from an ancient curse.
Joane: Female Human Priest, Evil. Joane is repulsive in appearance, with curly red hair and green eyes. She wears fine clothing and a silver amulet. Joane suffers a severe allergy to nuts.
Narder: Male Human Servant, Evil. Narder is fair in appearance, with auburn hair and blue eyes. He wears worn clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Narder compulsively plays with a gold ring.
Joycie Grythey: Female Human Cleric, Neutral. Joycie is rough in appearance, with auburn hair and hazel eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a flail. Joycie is covetous and insensitive.
Merey Woodaye: Female Human Mercenary, Good. Merey has a round face, with red hair and bright green eyes. She wears studded leather and wields a short sword. Merey has an animal companion, a white rabbit named Enen.
Burga: Female Human Paladin, Good. Burga has a narrow face, with white hair and narrow brown eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a short sword and shield. Burga is forgiving and foolhardy.
Brightsword Borough
Notable Places:
The Pavilion of Comets: A large stone-walled theatre, home of a troupe of illusionist-actors.
Aetheth's Arsenal: The workshop of a female human weaponsmith named Aetheth, who was once an adventurer, but retired after her companions were lost in the Secret Barrow of Horror.
A few NPCs:
Eaked: Female Human Ranger, Good. Eaked is stout, with cropped auburn hair and dark gray eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a warhammer. Eaked is searching for her lost sister.
Ateth: Female Halfling Craftsman, Evil. Ateth has short brown hair and hazel eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a hazel staff. Ateth compulsively lies.
Argel Spayne: Female Halfling Mercenary, Neutral. Argel has thin black hair and gray eyes, and small ears. She wears studded leather and wields a warhammer.
Elell: Female Human Craftsman, Evil. Elell is fey in appearance, with gray hair and narrow amber eyes. She wears modest garments and several small tools hang from her belt. Elell has an animal companion, a gray rabbit named Wulfa.
Crystalkeep Village
Notable Places
:
The Broken Sword: A heroic dwarven tavern, known for the ghosts which haunt its halls.
A few NPCs:
Sane: Female Human Entertainer, Good. Sane has long golden hair and brown eyes. She wears modest garments and several pouches hang from her belt. Sane has an animal companion, a copper firedrake named Altert.
Mula Gammugw: Female Halfling Merchant, Evil. Mula has tangled black hair and green eyes, and numerous magical tattoos. She wears worn clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Mula is only friendly towards other halflings.
Celia Gamge: Female Halfling Professional, Neutral. Celia is short, with blonde hair and hazel eyes. She wears expensive clothing and a silver holy symbol.
Therle: Male Dwarf Craftsman, Evil. Therle has a long face, with thin blonde hair and blue eyes. He wears plain clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Therle is depraved and craven.
Samay Gamwich: Female Halfling Fighter, Evil. Samay is tall, with copper hair and green eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a fauchard-fork. Samay serves a powerful arch-fiend named Vepul.
Crystallamp Farthing
Notable Places:
Joane's Pottery: The workshop of a female human potter named Joane, who is rumored to have acquired a young fire dragon to work her kiln.
The Foolish Fool: An elegant adventurer's inn, built atop an outcrop of quartz crystal.
The Citadel: A buttressed building of polished black stone walls, without doors or windows. It is said to be a fortress of the king's army, but no-one has ever been seen to enter or leave it.
A few NPCs:
Edild: Female Human Artist, Good. Edild has thin white hair and green eyes. She wears fine clothing and a sling of vials and potions.
Corna: Female Human Paladin, Good. Corna is pleasant in appearance, with blonde hair and brown eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a glaive-guisarme. Corna is easily distracted by food and drink.
Merey: Female Human Aristocrat, Good. Merey has a long face, with silver hair and green eyes. She wears fine raiment and silk gloves. Merey is hunting the brigands who murdered her family.
Brythe: Female Human Druid, Neutral. Brythe is fair in appearance, with red hair and narrow hazel eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a club. Brythe compulsively counts things.
Wine: Male Human Scholar, Good. Wine has gray hair and dark blue eyes, and numerous distinctive tattoos. He wears well-made clothing and a feathered hat.
Beorhtio: Male Human Necromancer, Evil. Beorhtio has a square face, with copper hair and green eyes. He wears dark robes and wields a club and sling. Beorhtio seeks to become an instructor at the College of Enchantments.
Dock Ward
Notable Places:
The Guildhall: A grand timber and brick building, decorated with brightly dyed pennons. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local merchant guilds.
A few NPCs:
Bruney: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Bruney has a round face, with gray hair and dark gray eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a warhammer and heavy crossbow.
Cytio: Male Human Mercenary, Good. Cytio has a narrow face, with gray hair and gray eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a battle axe. Cytio is hunting the warlord who stole his ancestral sword.
Drakesbrook Village
Notable Places:
The Shrine of Sama'el Dishane: A stone column engraved with the holy symbol of Sama'el Dishane Lord of Chaos, said to reveal visions to those who leave an offering.
A few NPCs:
Adan: Female Halfling Cleric, Good. Adan has long blonde hair and large green eyes, and a round nose. She wears plate mail and wields a mace. Adan has an animal companion, a gray rat named Roguy.
Gytheue: Female Human Priest, Good. Gytheue is tall, with copper hair and soft brown eyes. She wears tailored clothing and silk gloves. Gytheue seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed her.
Cauni: Male Elf Craftsman, Neutral. Cauni has a long face, with silver hair and green eyes. He wears modest garments and riding boots. Cauni seeks only fame and glory.
Mara: Female Human Merchant, Evil. Mara has a long face, with long copper hair and light amber eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a long knife. Mara serves an ancient dragon named Nebi.
Laga Hermidotr: Female Dwarf Fighter, Good. Laga has gray hair and large hazel eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a mace and shield. Laga seeks to become a knight of the realm.
Bertio: Male Human Merchant, Neutral. Bertio has blonde hair and dark amber eyes, and wears glasses with platinum rims. He wears travel-stained clothing and a white cloak.
Goldenarch Borough
Notable Places:
The House of Flames: A grand stone-walled theatre, which seems to be bigger on the inside than on the outside.
Anell's Armor and Shields: A modest armorer's workshop, built within the walls of an iron-banded stone tower.
A few NPCs:
Wine: Male Human Assassin, Neutral. Wine is short, with silver hair and amber eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a long sword and darts.
Weyna: Female Human Craftsman, Evil. Weyna has copper hair and green eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and a bronze amulet.
Greatbrook Ward
Notable Places:
The Shrine of Dardanis Iraeven: A stone obelisk engraved with the holy symbol of Dardanis Iraeven, Lord of Magic, said to bestow favor to those who leave an offering.
The Stone Dragon: A colossal petrified dragon stands over the street. It is said that the dragon will be made flesh again if any descendant of the wizard who imprisoned it passes by without leaving a coin.
The Adventurers Guild Hall: A grand building of half-timbered walls, once an aristocrat's manor.
A few NPCs:
Rancis: Male Halfling Fighter, Evil. Rancis has brown hair and gray eyes, and a magical tattoo on his arm. He wears banded mail and wields a bastard sword.
Cecie: Female Human Paladin, Good. Cecie has matted gray hair and light amber eyes, and a beaked nose. She wears chain mail and wields a bastard sword and shield.
Ausan: Female Halfling Paladin, Good. Ausan has silver hair and sharp green eyes, and small ears. She wears splint mail and wields a two-handed sword. Ausan has an animal companion, a black warhorse named Elet.
Greater Hart's District
Notable Places:
A weathered temple ruins, said to lie atop catacombs filled with long-forgotten treasures.
The Shrine of Myr Valaar: A stone lantern enshrining the flame of Myr Valaar, God of Healing, said to bestow favor to those who leave an offering.
A few NPCs:
Wulfa: Male Human Ranger, Good. Wulfa has a narrow face, with short brown hair and green eyes. He wears scale mail and wields a spear and javelins.
Heahest: Male Human Fighter, Good. Heahest is rough in appearance, with curly white hair and hazel eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a bardiche. Heahest has an animal companion, a brown bear named Ethert.
Vyncent Porte: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Vyncent has long red hair and brown eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a quarterstaff. Vyncent suffers a severe allergy to eggs.
Mesym: Male Human Entertainer, Neutral. Mesym has white hair and green eyes, and small ears. He wears modest garments and a silver amulet.
Greattome Ward
Notable Places:
The Jester's Tankard: A grand elven inn, which seems to be bigger on the inside than on the outside.
A few NPCs:
Helmund: Male Human Scholar, Evil. Helmund has braided golden hair and gray eyes. He wears well-made clothing and a lynx fur cape.
Behrtio: Male Human Peasant, Evil. Behrtio has curly auburn hair and narrow brown eyes. He wears modest garments and riding boots. Behrtio has hawk named Marget.
Symart Clysell: Male Halfling Assassin, Neutral. Symart is tall, with white hair and hazel eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a poisoned long sword and dagger. Symart is cursed with hallucinations.
Sigra: Female Dwarf Servant, Neutral. Sigra has a round face, with braided gray hair and soft brown eyes. She wears plain clothing and carries an ash staff. Sigra is impartial and callous.
Hart's Village
Notable Places:
The ruins of Alyn Tower.
A few NPCs:
Maly Alter: Female Human Scholar, Neutral. Maly is exceptionally beautiful, with brown hair and dark green eyes. She wears tailored clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Maly suffers a paralyzing fear of magic and arcana.
Aelbeld: Female Human Illusionist, Evil. Aelbeld is tall and stout, with blonde hair and narrow green eyes. She wears well-made clothing and wields a quarterstaff and dagger. Aelbeld seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
Sappha Bophubb: Female Halfling Ranger, Good. Sappha has curly blonde hair and amber eyes. She wears studded leather and wields a flail. Sappha is honorable and virtuous.
Malva: Female Halfling Priest, Evil. Malva is short, with silver hair and blue eyes. She wears tailored clothing and a sling of vials and potions.
Pruda: Female Halfling Illusionist, Good. Pruda is stout, with braided auburn hair and amber eyes. She wears well-made clothing and wields a quarterstaff and sling. Pruda frequently uses uncommon words incorrectly.
Horge Hridison: Male Dwarf Fighter, Neutral. Horge is rugged in appearance, with blonde hair and amber eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a spear and shield. Horge seeks to save his family from financial ruin.
Lake Ward
Notable Places:
Aldhelm's Pottery: A cluttered potter's workshop, built around a shrine of Penem, Lord of Earth.
A few NPCs:
Hilda: Female Human Scofflaw, Evil. Hilda is short, with straight gray hair and green eyes. She wears well-made clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Hilda is searching for an ancient artifact of evil.
Mara Pyley: Female Human Professional, Good. Mara has a square face, with golden hair and light hazel eyes. She wears tailored clothing and a feathered hat. Mara is friendly and adventurous.
Wulfa: Male Human Wizard, Good. Wulfa is short and overweight, with cropped copper hair and soft hazel eyes. He wears modest garments and wields a quarterstaff and darts. Wulfa is quiet, and says as little as possible.
Market
Notable NPCs:
Eryen: Female Human Bookseller, Evil. Eryen has a long face, with thin black hair and sharp gray eyes. She wears simple clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Eryen specializes in bestiaries of demons and planar creatures.
Eryn: Female Human Poulter, Evil. Eryn is tall, with golden hair and narrow green eyes. She wears travel-stained clothing and a bronze amulet. Eryn is known for her short temper and sharp tongue.
Otad: Female Human Chandler, Good. Otad has an angular face, with thick silver hair and soft hazel eyes. She wears travel-stained clothing and a bronze amulet. Otad is rumored to have arranged the murder of the previous tax collector.
Ealcher: Male Human Alchemist, Neutral. Ealcher has a long face, with straight silver hair and soft gray eyes. He wears tailored clothing and a copper amulet. Ealcher is known for his experiments with alchemical explosives.
North Wood Ward
Notable Places:
The Guildhall: A large stone-walled building, once an inn house. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local merchant guilds.
A few NPCs:
Chury: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Chury has an angular face, with copper hair and dark blue eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a halberd. Chury has an animal companion, a badger named Alin.
Mary: Female Human Illusionist, Evil. Mary is fair in appearance, with curly golden hair and sharp hazel eyes. She wears expensive clothing and wields a quarterstaff. Mary is violent and mercenary.
Wene: Female Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Wene has a narrow face, with curly copper hair and green eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a military pick and shield. Wene is dying and desperately seeks the secret of immortality.
Mera Haley: Female Halfling Ranger, Evil. Mera has white hair and blue eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a flail and short bow. Mera blames trolls for every misfortune.
Orb District
Notable Places:
A statue of dark stone, which shines with a cold light when the town is under threat.
A few NPCs:
Ecin Nesav: Female Human Soldier, Neutral. Ecin is common in appearance, with cropped blonde hair and narrow amber eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a short sword and shield. Ecin has an animal companion, a hawk named Marey.
Brancent Ethyn: Male Halfling Fighter, Evil. Brancent has a square face, with short auburn hair and blue eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a military pick and dagger. Brancent is slothful and sharp-tongued.
Here: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Here has copper hair and blue eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a quarterstaff. Here is a skilled actor.
Izan: Female Human Thief, Neutral. Izan is exceptionally beautiful, with auburn hair and brown eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a long sword and dagger.
Reyny: Male Halfling Wizard, Good. Reyny has straight white hair and hazel eyes, and a thin nose. He wears modest garments and wields a dagger. Reyny is easily distracted by magic.
Orchard Farthing
Notable Places:
The ruins of Bertselw Tower.
A few NPCs:
Samay: Female Halfling Artist, Good. Samay is elegant in appearance, with copper hair and gray eyes. She wears expensive clothing and a dragonscale cloak. Samay is heroic and romantic.
Eryn: Female Halfling Fighter, Evil. Eryn is rugged in appearance, with short black hair and bright blue eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a flail and light crossbow. Eryn seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
Here: Male Human Scholar, Good. Here has white hair and brown eyes. He wears tailored clothing and carries a fine stiletto.
Jamas: Male Human Merchant, Good. Jamas has white hair and dark blue eyes, and a sharp nose. He wears well-made clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Jamas has an animal companion, a tawny rat named Burgiua.
Palace District
Notable Places:
The Golem's Pottery: A neglected potter's workshop, served by a single clay golem. The golem will accept commands from anyone, but only follows commands to craft goblets, bowls, and other simple thrown wares.
A two-storey building of stone walls, the home and personal library of a female human sage named Bether. She specializes in the study of alchemy and natural philosophy.
The Shrine of Galleon Stoneshoulder: A cauldron lamp enshrining the flame of Galleon Stoneshoulder, God of Crafting, said to bestow favor to those who leave an offering.
A few NPCs:
Richye: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Richye has thin silver hair and brown eyes, and a beaked nose. He wears leather armor and wields a scimitar. Richye secretly serves Aloth, an ancient god of trickery.
Cece: Female Human Thief, Good. Cece is tall, with tangled silver hair and dark amber eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a short sword.
Joane: Female Human Craftsman, Evil. Joane is tall and overweight, with long silver hair and amber eyes. She wears worn clothing and riding boots.
Heregr: Male Halfling Peasant, Evil. Heregr is heavyset, with silver hair and hazel eyes. He wears modest garments and a black cloak. Heregr seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed him.
Thany Glove: Male Human Cleric, Evil. Thany is tall and slender, with long black hair and light hazel eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a club. Thany is combative and thoughtless.
Rosescepter District
Notable Places:
The Temple of Thelin, God of the Sun: A large stone-walled building, decorated with bronze statues and idols of precious stone.
A few NPCs:
Aerurh: Female Human Aristocrat, Good. Aerurh has a long face, with cropped red hair and large brown eyes. She wears fine raiment and several pouches hang from her belt. Aerurh seeks to help the poor and unfortunate.
Cytio: Male Human Soldier, Evil. Cytio has a narrow face, with silver hair and bright gray eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a military pick and shield. Cytio seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed him.
Ealdfrith: Male Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Ealdfrith has straight silver hair and gray eyes, and small ears. He wears travel-stained clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Ealdfrith seeks to atone for past sins.
Phamart Wyne: Male Halfling Fighter, Good. Phamart has black hair and gray eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a battle axe and javelins. Phamart seeks to find his true love.
Gota: Female Human Aristocrat, Evil. Gota is fair in appearance, with brown hair and sharp brown eyes. She wears fine raiment and jewelry. Gota is hunting the brigands who murdered her family.
Rigill: Female Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Rigill has a long face, with gray hair and soft hazel eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a bastard sword. Rigill seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
Scepter District
Notable Places:
The Crossed Swords: A fanciful adventurer's inn, built within what was once an aristocrat's manor.
The Academy of the Dark Arts: A small school of witches and wizards, built within an ancient tower of rune-carved stone.
A few NPCs:
Ellarl: Female Halfling Cleric, Evil. Ellarl is beastly in appearance, with brown hair and gray eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a mace. Ellarl suffers a traumatic fear of elemental and planar magic.
Mentha Took: Female Halfling Scofflaw, Neutral. Mentha has white hair and green eyes, and a flat nose. She wears sturdy clothing and riding boots. Mentha speaks with a mousy voice.
Eanflaen: Female Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Eanflaen is heavyset, with white hair and amber eyes. She wears simple clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Eanflaen lost her shadow to a hag.
Thomart: Male Human Priest, Neutral. Thomart is rugged in appearance, with auburn hair and green eyes. He wears modest garments and an amulet of luminous crystal. Thomart is gullible and immoral.
Scepter Village
Notable Places:
The Clock Tower: A magical clock, set into a monolith of dark stone. It was constructed by an elven craftsman long ago, and has kept perfect time since.
The Shrine of Sierra Linnenbright: A cauldron lamp enshrining the flame of Sierra Linnenbright, Goddess of Fertility, surrounded by a neglected garden.
Aedad's Clocks: A large clockmaker's workshop, built around a shrine of Mesha, Lady of Time.
A few NPCs:
Lufu: Female Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Lufu has messy red hair and bright gray eyes, and a sharp nose. She wears plain clothing and several small tools hang from her belt. Lufu has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Stephye.
Gilsi: Male Human Alchemist, Neutral. Gilsi is tall and willowy, with matted white hair and brown eyes. He wears expensive clothing and a copper amulet. Gilsi lost his reflection to a hag.
Altes Rere: Male Human Cleric, Neutral. Altes has a long face, with cropped golden hair and gray eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a club.
Mara: Female Human Mercenary, Neutral. Mara is rough in appearance, with curly copper hair and bright blue eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a short sword and shield.
Kater: Female Human Merchant, Evil. Kater has brown hair and dark amber eyes, and numerous magical tattoos. She wears sturdy clothing and a bronze amulet. Kater has an animal companion, a white rabbit named Tane.
Nichye Byne: Male Human Fighter, Good. Nichye is fey in appearance, with black hair and gray eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a short sword and dagger.
Scholar's District
Notable Places:
An overgrown temple ruins, said to be haunted by the spirits of those slain upon its altar.
The Beggar and Wand: A neglected elven inn, kept by a sphinx named Ilit.
A few NPCs:
Hely: Female Human Assassin, Neutral. Hely is rugged in appearance, with thin gray hair and soft blue eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a short sword and dagger. Hely seeks to steal an ancient artifact from the Chambers of Ligo.
Wene Atcligh: Female Human Priest, Neutral. Wene is exceptionally beautiful, with brown hair and narrow green eyes. She wears fine clothing and a dragonscale cloak.
Rither: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Rither is tall, with red hair and green eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a spear and shield. Rither has an animal companion, a ginger dog named Eryn.
Serielye: Female Elf Fighter, Neutral. Serielye has an angular face, with copper hair and gray eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a mace and heavy crossbow. Serielye suffers an acute fear of fire.
Wlilda: Female Human Professional, Good. Wlilda is tall, with messy red hair and large hazel eyes. She wears fine clothing and an amulet of luminous crystal.
Gery Marte: Male Human Paladin, Good. Gery has matted auburn hair and dark brown eyes, and a round nose. He wears banded mail and wields a spear and shield. Gery has an animal companion, a white warhorse named Ceolher.
Tome Farthing
Notable Places:
Richye's Masonry: The workshop of a male human stonemason named Richye, who seems to know every dungeon within twenty leagues of town.
The Elysian House: A large timber and brick theatre, home of a male human named Wolda and his trained wyvern.
A few NPCs:
Kater Flarde: Female Human Thief, Neutral. Kater has a long face, with thick gray hair and gray eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a long sword and darts. Kater is cursed with a maimed arm.
Aten Tyne: Female Human Priest, Good. Aten is tall, with copper hair and brown eyes. She wears modest garments and a silver holy symbol. Aten has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Wulfa.
Ryelly: Female Human Necromancer, Evil. Ryelly has a round face, with black hair and blue eyes. She wears dark robes and wields a dagger. Ryelly is cowardly and violent.
Unicorn's Village
Notable Places:
The Bear's Lodge: An elegant dwarven inn, said to be haunted by the ghost of a sphinx.
A few NPCs:
Frege: Male Human Artist, Evil. Frege is rugged in appearance, with gray hair and dark brown eyes. He wears well-made clothing and a rabbit fur cape. Frege is sadistic and deceitful.
Raffin Hyne: Male Human Wizard, Neutral. Raffin is heavyset, with brown hair and large green eyes. He wears crimson robes and wields a dagger and sling. Raffin is blind in his left eye.
Wine: Male Human Peasant, Evil. Wine has curly brown hair and light green eyes, and numerous magical tattoos. He wears worn clothing and an iron amulet. Wine suffers a paralyzing fear of injury.
Efrin: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Efrin has matted blonde hair and hazel eyes, and pointed ears. She wears chain mail and wields a military pick and heavy crossbow. Efrin is covetous and talkative.
Sunna: Female Human Ranger, Good. Sunna is short and thin, with white hair and large hazel eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a long sword and short bow. Sunna is quiet, and says as little as possible.
Mary: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Mary has a long face, with long silver hair and blue eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a bardiche. Mary refers to herself in the third person.
Upper Hart's District
Notable Places:
The Oculus of Night: A dome with a circular opening at its center, supported by a ring of caryatid columns. The sky seen through the oculus is perpetually dark, marked by strange constellations of stars.
A few NPCs:
Cecie Fane: Female Human Artist, Neutral. Cecie has an angular face, with curly copper hair and gray eyes. She wears tailored clothing and a copper amulet. Cecie is absent-minded, and always searching for a missing item.
Ealan: Male Human Necromancer, Evil. Ealan is rough in appearance, with auburn hair and soft amber eyes. He wears tailored clothing and wields a short sword and sling. Ealan is vengeful and cruel.
Willas: Male Human Professional, Evil. Willas is fair in appearance, with copper hair and amber eyes. He wears modest garments and a copper amulet.
Kater: Female Human Paladin, Good. Kater is common in appearance, with red hair and sharp green eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a fauchard-fork. Kater has an animal companion, a white warhorse named Joane.
Burga: Female Human Mercenary, Neutral. Burga has an angular face, with curly brown hair and amber eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a military pick.
Whitekeep Borough
Notable Places:
The Floating Alley: The ground between the buildings here appears to fall away into a vast blue sky. A path of floating slates offers the only way across.
Ellel's Armor and Shields: A modest armorer's workshop, decorated with a collection of shields from many kingdoms.
The Flying Jester: A heroic commoner's tavern, within which time seems to pass more slowly.
A few NPCs:
Rego Chinell: Male Halfling Fighter, Evil. Rego has a square face, with gray hair and brown eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a battle axe and shield.
Cyne: Male Human Priest, Neutral. Cyne has braided white hair and light green eyes. He wears modest garments and an amulet of luminous crystal. Cyne has an animal companion, a silver cat named Beornfre.
Symes: Male Human Peasant, Good. Symes is rough in appearance, with silver hair and blue eyes. He wears plain clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Symes is haunted by the ghost of someone he killed.
Aethed: Female Human Alchemist, Evil. Aethed is beastly in appearance, with braided white hair and light brown eyes. She wears fine clothing and carries a fine stiletto. Aethed secretly serves Migo, an ancient goddess of trickery.
Gede: Male Human Aristocrat, Good. Gede has copper hair and large amber eyes. He wears fine raiment and carries a fine stiletto. Gede blames trolls for every misfortune.
Wood Village
Notable Places:
Weine's Armaments: A neglected weaponsmith's workshop, built around a shrine of Rawruun, God of War.
A few NPCs:
Sybenn: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Sybenn has copper hair and bright amber eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a ranseur. Sybenn seeks to free herself from an ancient curse.
Athard: Male Human Mercenary, Evil. Athard has red hair and narrow hazel eyes, and a distinctive scar on his face. He wears scale mail and wields a warhammer. Athard seeks revenge against the kingdom which exiled him.
Behrtio: Male Human Entertainer, Good. Behrtio is slender, with straight brown hair and amber eyes. He wears fine clothing and an amulet of luminous crystal. Behrtio seeks to prove himself to his peers.
