Blackwater Fen

Blackwater Fen is a small hamlet located in the southern estuaries of the Dead Marches occupied by the Blackwater Tribe of Bayuk Oroka.

Demographics

Total Population: 66
Primary Race: Bayuk Oroka
General Attitude: Indifferent and Cautious

Breakdown

• Children: 11
• Adults: 49
• Elderly: 6
• Ill/Infirm: 6
• Known Criminals: 0
• Urban Population: 66
• Rural Population: 0

Defences

Walls: Dry Stone Wall inside a Wooden Palisade Wall with Outward-Facing Wooden Spikes
Natural Defences: Estuary and Wide River

Infrastructure

Road Construction: Dirt Roads/Wooden Catwalks
Main Irrigation: Inundation Irrigation
Number of Districts: 0

Assets

Ore Mines

Forage Mining

• Gathers Sulfur
• 1 workers

Points of interest

Special Features

• Sunken Ruins: 1306 feet north-northeast
• Cavern Ruins: 630 feet southwest
• Haunted Hilltop Manor: 676 feet east

Architecture

Overall Architecture

• Primary Building Style: Thatch and Wood
• Secondary Building Styles: Stone and Marble
• Aesthetics: Luxurious
• Cleanliness: Orderly
• Upkeep: Shabby

Geography

Wetlands Estuary
Elevation: 8 feet (2.43 meters) above sea level
Distance from the Marine Coast: 2.16 miles (3.47 km)
Ground Cover: 69%

Water Features

Lake

• Salinity: fresh
• Depth: 23 feet
• Navigable: Yes
• Aquatic Animals: Alligator, Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth), Bluegill, Bowfin, Catfish, Garfish, Redfish, Snook, Sunfish, and Warfish. Crustaceans include Crawfish, Clam, and Mussel. A school of Reefclaw occupy the southeastern shore of the lake and the length of the river to the coast.

Wide River

• Salinity: brackish
• Depth: 12 feet
• Width: 8.63 miles
• Navigable: Yes
• Aquatic Animals: Alligator, Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth), Bluegill, Bowfin, Catfish, Garfish, Pike, Redfish, Smelt, Snook, Sunfish, Tarpon (found in the brackish and saltwater estuaries closer to the marine coast), Trout, and Warfish. Crustaceans include Crawfish, Clam, Mussel, and Oyster.

Climate

Warm Temperate Estuary Grassland
Avg. Annual Temperature: 92.5 F (33.61 C)
Avg. Annual Precipitation: 60.89 in
Avg. Annual Snowfall: None
Seasons: Summer,Winter
Prevailing Winds: Southwest to Northeast

Flora and Fauna

• Livestock: Bachaur Cattle (Cattle)
• Prey: Alligator, Lizard, Rat, and Antelope
• Predators: Alligator, Cougar, Tigers, and Snakes
• Aquatic: Trout, Pike, Smelt, Catfish, Clams, Catfish, and Clams
• Grass: Pampas Grass, Leafy Reedgrass, Cloud Grass, and Grey Fescue Grass
• Shrubs: Blueberry Bush, Tomato Plant, Butterfly Bush, Barberry, and Aucuba
• Moss: Fire Moss and Brocade Moss

Natural Resources

Stones

• Metamorphic: Marble
• Sedimentary: Chalk and Limestone

Ores

• Minerals: Sulfur
• Metals: Beryllium

Gems

• Precious: Emerald

Grains

• Warm Seasons: Proso Millet and Amaranth
• Cool Seasons: Oats
• Food: Oats, Proso Millet, and Amaranth
• Animal Feed: Oats

Vegetables

• Marrow: Zucchini and Pumpkin
• Alium: Onion

Utility Crops

• Wood: Black Gum Tree, Cypress, Mangrove,
• Oil: Sunflower, Black Gum Resin

Founding Date

1526

Alternative Name(s)

Blackfen, Blackwater

Type

Hamlet

Population

66

Inhabitant Demonym

Blackwater(s)
Blackfen(s)
Blackwater Tribe

Location under

Dead Marches