Kegrove

Population: Approximately 44000; mostly human, some elf and half-elf. Government: kegrove is ruled by a tyrant, the elf lady Aedward, though several powerful sorcerers are the real power behind the throne. Notable Places: The Shrine of Hasdej: A stone niche enshrining an idol of Hasdej, Goddess of Winter, surrounded by a ring of broken columns. An overgrown temple ruins, said to be haunted by the spirits of those slain upon its altar. 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: Kater Horne: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Kater has curly black hair and bright blue eyes, and a small mouth. She wears splint mail and wields a bardiche. Kater is abrasive and vengeful. Wine: Male Human Necromancer, Evil. Wine is pleasant in appearance, with messy white hair and brown eyes. He wears tailored clothing and wields a short sword and darts. Wine is blind in his right eye. Archcoin Village Notable Places: The Moon Gate: A large hemisphere of pearlescent white stone. The stone sometimes becomes ghostly and translucent under the light of a full moon, and a person can walk through it. If you know the right words, it is said that you will be transported to the citadel of the Moon Goddess. A few NPCs: Ilil: Female Human Craftsman, Evil. Ilil has a round face, with silver hair and brown eyes. She wears modest garments and several small tools hang from her belt. Ilil is haunted by the ghost of someone she killed. Symes: Male Human Cleric, Good. Symes has tangled red hair and brown eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a club. Symes has an animal companion, a black cat named Brithwe. Wulfa: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Wulfa is pleasant in appearance, with tangled silver hair and brown eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a military pick and javelins. Wulfa is searching for a legendary blade named Lawaxe. Geoffrey: Male Human Professional, Good. Geoffrey is tall and overweight, with brown hair and grey eyes. He wears tailored clothing and a feathered hat. Geoffrey seeks to discover why he cannot remember anything from yesterday. Archsword Borough Notable Places: The overgrown ruins of a small castle, said to lie atop a dungeon filled with long-forgotten treasures. The Guildhall: An impressive building of timber and brick walls, once a minor temple. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local merchant guilds. The Armory: A strong half-timbered building, a station of of the town guard. It is built atop a small dungeon used to detain thieves and scofflaws. A few NPCs: Cily Daley: Female Human Alchemist, Good. Cily is tall and overweight, with grey hair and amber eyes. She wears fine clothing and a sling of vials and potions. Cily is searching for her missing son. Sane Nery: Female Human Merchant, Good. Sane has short blonde hair and bright amber eyes. She wears worn clothing and riding boots. Sane has an animal companion, a sable ferret named Nieles. Brica: Male Human Necromancer, Evil. Brica has blonde hair and large blue eyes, and a pattern of unusual marks on his neck. He wears dark robes and wields a short sword and sling. Brica is faithful and inventive. Burwe: Female Human Assassin, Evil. Burwe is willowy, with black hair and green eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a short sword and dagger. Burwe is searching for the legendary Lair of Unspeakable Worms. Archwood District Notable Places: The Barracks: A stout half-timbered building, headquarters of the town guard. It is rumored to contain an arsenal of magical weapons and armor. The House of Revelry: A grand theatre of half-timbered walls, home of the renowned male human bard Ryany. The Guildhall: An ornate timber and brick building, once a minor temple. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local trade guilds. A few NPCs: Umar: Male Dwarf Wizard, Good. Umar has thick grey hair and bright brown eyes, and a thin mouth. He wears modest garments and wields a quarterstaff and darts. Umar has an animal companion, a sand lizard named Hede. Aynyeued: Female Human Peasant, Neutral. Aynyeued has grey hair and brown eyes, and numerous unusual scars. She wears worn clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Aynyeued seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed her. George Erneyn: Male Human Druid, Neutral. George has red hair and light amber eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a scimitar and dagger. George is energetic and witty. Vyncis: Male Human Paladin, Good. Vyncis is stout, with grey hair and light grey eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a glaive-guisarme. Vyncis seeks to discover where he came from, and who his real family is. Ritha: Female Human Artist, Good. Ritha has copper hair and grey eyes, and large ears. She wears tailored clothing and a feathered hat. Ritha is hunting the warlord who murdered her family. Artist's District Notable Places: Wyna's Pottery: The workshop of a female human potter named Wyna, who knows the secret of an alchemical clay which shines like polished silver. A few NPCs: Bruna: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Bruna has tangled copper hair and brown eyes, and a round nose. She wears banded mail and wields a bastard sword and dagger. Bruna has an animal companion, a black bear named Elyn. Barre: Male Elf Alchemist, Neutral. Barre has silver hair and green eyes, and a short beard. He wears modest garments and a dragonscale cloak. Barre is painfully tone-deaf. Frictiue: Female Human Fighter, Good. Frictiue is tall, with auburn hair and amber eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a two-handed sword. Frictiue has an animal companion, a badger named Wilhye. Cuni: Male Elf Entertainer, Neutral. Cuni has a long face, with black hair and amber eyes. He wears fine clothing and numerous rings. Cuni is imaginative and valiant. Bluff District Notable Places: An ancient abbey ruins, said to lie atop catacombs filled with long-forgotten treasures. The Shrew and Serpent: A neglected commoner's inn, built within what was once a minor temple. A statue of quartz, placed to mark the Battle of Barrow Hill. A few NPCs: Stephye: Male Human Cleric, Neutral. Stephye has thick auburn hair and soft brown eyes, and a pattern of unusual marks on his neck. He wears chain mail and wields a hammer. Stephye is hunting the fiend which destroyed his homeland. Elyn: Female Human Servant, Neutral. Elyn is pleasant in appearance, with red hair and brown eyes. She wears worn clothing and several small tools hang from her belt. Elyn has an animal companion, a sable ferret named Stomund. Roguy: Male Human Paladin, Good. Roguy has brown hair and narrow hazel eyes, and walks with a limp. He wears plate mail and wields a long sword and shield. Roguy is sadistic but quick-witted. Saxleue: Female Human Aristocrat, Neutral. Saxleue has a square face, with auburn hair and brown eyes. She wears fine raiment and a feathered hat. Saxleue has an animal companion, a hunting dog named Omulf. Brightscepter Village Notable Places: The Courthouse: A large timber and brick building, filled with busy magistrates and advocates. Bega's Armaments: A cluttered weaponsmith's workshop, decorated with a collection of sundered shields. An ancient temple ruins, which appears restored upon the night of the equinox. A few NPCs: Ausan: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Ausan has uneven grey hair and amber eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a glaive-guisarme. Ausan is haunted by the memories of a past life. Wyny Burney: Male Human Fighter, Neutral. Wyny is pleasant in appearance, with braided blonde hair and blue eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a bastard sword and shield. Wyny is daring and covetous. Stare: Male Dwarf Cleric, Evil. Stare is willowy, with cropped blonde hair and large hazel eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a quarterstaff. Stare seeks the meaning of a strange prophecy. Craftsman's Village Notable Places: The House of Ogon: A grand half-timbered theatre, which has one door here and another in Shoestone, City of the Dream Stone. The Stone Giant: A colossal petrified giant stands over the street. Nothing grows in its shadow, and it is said that the giant was an avatar of Death. The Guildhall: A grand stone-walled building, decorated with stained glass windows. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local trade guilds. A few NPCs: Edward: Male Human Cleric, Evil. Edward has cropped golden hair and sharp green eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a hammer. Edward has an animal companion, a sable ferret named Elys. Findelye: Female Elf Fighter, Good. Findelye is rough in appearance, with long grey hair and grey eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a short sword and shield. Findelye is hunting the giant who slew her mentor. Brythiue: Female Human Artist, Evil. Brythiue has silver hair and light brown eyes, and a pattern of unusual marks on her arm. She wears modest garments and numerous rings. Brythiue is bold and adaptable. Crag Farthing Notable Places: The Moon Gate: A large hemisphere of pearlescent white stone. The stone sometimes becomes ghostly and translucent under the light of a full moon, and a person can walk through it. If you know the right words, it is said that you will be transported to the dusk city of the wererats. Vyncent's Pottery: The workshop of a male human potter named Vyncent, who was once a great wizard, but stumbled into a fortune and retired. The Shrine of Hielah: A stone obelisk engraved with the holy symbol of Hielah, Goddess of the Sea, said to reveal visions to those who leave an offering. A few NPCs: Swulfa: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Swulfa has an angular face, with grey hair and soft blue eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a club. Swulfa has a hawk named Cwulfrieua. Brona: Female Human Paladin, Good. Brona is overweight, with tangled copper hair and brown eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a ranseur. Brona has an animal companion, a white warhorse named Narder. Gega: Female Human Cleric, Neutral. Gega is willowy, with white hair and blue eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a flail. Gega is mercenary but gentle. Beatrey: Female Human Entertainer, Neutral. Beatrey is exceptionally beautiful, with thin black hair and blue eyes. She wears modest garments and an amulet of luminous crystal. Beatrey seeks to free herself from an ancient curse. Crown Borough Notable Places: Tanga's Blades: The workshop of a female human weaponsmith named Tanga, who was once an adventurer, but retired after Sabunai the Corrupt murdered her family. A few NPCs: Ride Wynte: Female Human Alchemist, Neutral. Ride has cropped white hair and narrow amber eyes. She wears expensive clothing and an ermine fur cape. Ride is inventive and pessimistic. Ellell Corby: Female Human Scofflaw, Good. Ellell is stout, with blonde hair and amber eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a long knife. Ellell is complacent but virtuous. Eartcoth: Male Human Entertainer, Good. Eartcoth is courtly in bearing, with red hair and brown eyes. He wears expensive clothing and a dragonscale cloak. Eartcoth secretly serves Mepha, an ancient god of trickery. Burga: Female Human Mercenary, Evil. Burga has a square face, with long copper hair and brown eyes. She wears studded leather and wields a two-handed sword. Burga has an animal companion, a black cat named Symes. Gifu: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Gifu is tall, with tangled auburn hair and amber eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a bastard sword and shield. Gifu is complacent and callous. Crystaltome Ward Notable Places: The Garden of Statues: An overgrown garden filled with weirdly life-like stone statues. It is said that a medusa's lair lies somewhere within the hedge labyrinth. A few NPCs: Marger: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Marger is tall, with auburn hair and grey eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a warhammer and shield. Marger has an animal companion, a black dog named Marger. Cily: Female Human Illusionist, Evil. Cily is exceptionally beautiful, with golden hair and hazel eyes. She wears green robes and wields a quarterstaff and dagger. Cily has an arcane familiar, a silver cat wearing a tiny backpack. Anor: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Anor is haughty in bearing, with thin white hair and narrow blue eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a bardiche. Anor refers to herself in the third person. Aerelm: Male Human Cleric, Good. Aerelm has a long face, with blonde hair and large amber eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a flail. Aerelm has an animal companion, a hawk named Luce. Enen: Female Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Enen has silver hair and soft green eyes, and a beaked nose. She wears sturdy clothing and carries a yew staff. Enen dislikes everyone except other humans. Sidwe: Female Human Entertainer, Evil. Sidwe has blonde hair and grey eyes, and a thin mouth. She wears tailored clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Sidwe is obsessive and bold. Falls District Notable Places: The Hooded Hydra: A heroic dwarven tavern, within which time seems to pass more slowly. The Floating Alley: The ground between the buildings here appears to fall away into a storm-wracked sky. A path of floating stones offers the only way across. A few NPCs: Narder: Male Human Assassin, Good. Narder has a long face, with brown hair and hazel eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a short sword and dagger. Narder has an animal companion, a black viper named Coenwy. Throri: Male Dwarf Fighter, Evil. Throri has straight copper hair and soft brown eyes, and a cropped beard. He wears splint mail and wields a bastard sword. Throri is a skilled dancer. Wisym: Male Human Necromancer, Evil. Wisym has a narrow face, with cropped grey hair and green eyes. He wears well-made clothing and wields a short sword and dagger. Wisym is impossibly lucky. Eaged: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Eaged is overweight, with thick auburn hair and large brown eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a battle axe and light crossbow. Eaged has a severe allergy to goblins. Garde: Male Dwarf Fighter, Neutral. Garde is short and thin, with black hair and dark green eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a bastard sword and shield. Garde is haunted by the ghost of someone he killed. Goldenarch Village Notable Places: The Theatre of Flames: A large timber and brick theatre, known for its avant-garde necromantic comedies. Erard's Clocks: A cluttered clockmaker's workshop, built within what was once an aristocrat's manor. A few NPCs: Lasym Masav: Male Human Merchant, Neutral. Lasym has long black hair and dark brown eyes, and a wide mouth. He wears worn clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Lasym is searching for the lost elven kingdom of Dolone. Warder: Male Human Assassin, Evil. Warder is stout, with uneven silver hair and amber eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a poisoned dagger. Warder has an acute fear of spiders. Leswy: Male Human Fighter, Good. Leswy has grey hair and large amber eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a warhammer and javelins. Leswy is dying and desperately seeks the secret of immortality. Goldenscepter District Notable Places: Elhurh's Woodwork: A neglected woodcarver's workshop, built within a copse of rowan trees. A few NPCs: Bori: Female Dwarf Craftsman, Good. Bori has black hair and sharp green eyes. She wears simple clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Bori seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed her. Johny Paray: Male Human Mercenary, Neutral. Johny is common in appearance, with white hair and light brown eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a battle axe and heavy crossbow. Johny has an animal companion, a red fox named Wisym. Greatcoin Village Notable Places: The Half-full Flagon: A grand adventurer's inn, within which time seems to pass more slowly. A few NPCs: Enet Illiard: Female Human Scholar, Good. Enet is short and heavyset, with messy brown hair and green eyes. She wears modest garments and several pouches hang from her belt. Enet dislikes anyone bigger than her. Anthohn: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Anthohn is overweight, with long red hair and grey eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a flail and dagger. Anthohn is clever and polite. Luhbirgh: Female Human Druid, Neutral. Luhbirgh has copper hair and dark brown eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a quarterstaff. Luhbirgh has a severe allergy to pollen. Hart's Village Notable Places: Munder's Blades: The workshop of a male human weaponsmith named Munder, who was once an adventurer, but retired after Eumyac the Crimson murdered his companions. The Odeum of Alliphis: A large timber and brick theatre, home of the renowned female human skald Earurg. The Fey Pavilion: A large theatre of half-timbered walls, home of a male human named Greyny Sparre and his trained owlbear. A few NPCs: Beorhtio: Male Human Illusionist, Evil. Beorhtio has a long face, with black hair and hazel eyes. He wears gray robes and wields a quarterstaff and dagger. Beorhtio has an arcane familiar, a grey rat named Kathel. Thulfi: Male Dwarf Professional, Neutral. Thulfi has curly grey hair and green eyes, and a wide mouth. He wears modest garments and a rabbit fur cape. Thulfi is superstitious and timid. Heath Farthing Notable Places: The ruins of a six-sided tower, which appears restored upon the night of the new moon. Admold's Pewter: The workshop of a male human pewtersmith named Admold, known for his magical pewter soldiers. The Viridian Goblet: A heroic dwarven inn, said to be a front for the Thieves' Guild. A few NPCs: Leony Hammerd: Male Human Wizard, Evil. Leony is repulsive in appearance, with cropped copper hair and green eyes. He wears azure robes and wields a quarterstaff and darts. Leony seeks to raise an army of iron golems. Kurdu: Male Dwarf Fighter, Good. Kurdu has a narrow face, with grey hair and hazel eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a battle axe and shield. Kurdu is humble and instinctive. Highcoin Ward Notable Places: The ruins of Lerke Keep. A few NPCs: Aecthelm: Male Human Alchemist, Good. Aecthelm has auburn hair and grey eyes, and walks with a limp. He wears modest garments and silk gloves. Aecthelm is virtuous but bloodthirsty. Oswild: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Oswild has straight auburn hair and brown eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a flail. Oswild is lustful and modest. Here Thelgison: Male Dwarf Druid, Neutral. Here has brown hair and soft blue eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a club. Here secretly serves Asan, an ancient god of trickery. Eagynn: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Eagynn is exceptionally beautiful, with blonde hair and amber eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a bastard sword and shield. Eagynn is tactless and timid. Aedad: Female Human Artist, Evil. Aedad has a narrow face, with long black hair and amber eyes. She wears fine clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Aedad is mercenary and combative. Gery: Male Human Soldier, Good. Gery has long black hair and brown eyes. He wears scale mail and wields a bastard sword and light crossbow. Gery has an animal companion, a ginger ferret named Eryeth. Kingsarch Village Notable Places: The Guildhall: A large half-timbered building, decorated with stained glass windows. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local trade guilds. An ancient obelisk of dark stone, said to entomb the bones of a local hero named Reward Fane. A few NPCs: Elrel Love: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Elrel has messy white hair and green eyes, and an uneven beard. He wears chain mail and wields a two-handed sword. Elrel is cursed with wild tremors, and is searching for the secret which will break the curse. Giles: Male Human Mercenary, Good. Giles has curly golden hair and brown eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a bastard sword and light crossbow. Giles is easily distracted by arcana. Abar: Female Dwarf Artist, Evil. Abar is heavyset, with brown hair and dark blue eyes. She wears modest garments and silk gloves. Abar is vengeful and scheming. Tilda: Female Human Servant, Good. Tilda has a round face, with auburn hair and large amber eyes. She wears travel-stained clothing and a white cloak. Tilda is courageous but sharp-tongued. Kater Bene: Female Human Mercenary, Neutral. Kater is tall and stout, with red hair and green eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a fauchard-fork. Kater is pious but secretive. Lamp District Notable Places: Rete's Pewter: A cluttered pewtersmith's workshop, built within what was once the feast hall of a long-ruined castle. The Human's Pottery: The workshop of a female human named Phone Payne, who throws and fires her wares at the same time. She specializes in goblets carved with flame patterns, favored by a few local taverns. Wenthru's Pewter: A cluttered pewtersmith's workshop, built within what was once the feast hall of a long-ruined castle. A few NPCs: Brichtre: Female Human Paladin, Good. Brichtre has thin black hair and hazel eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a fauchard-fork. Brichtre has an animal companion, a bay warhorse named Benne. Rither: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Rither has matted golden hair and hazel eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a club and dagger. Rither has a silver dog named Wilhye. Admert: Male Human Fighter, Good. Admert is short and overweight, with matted brown hair and grey eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a mace. Admert is hunting the dragon who slew his mentor. Lion's Farthing Notable Places: The Odeum of Leicriusicl: A grand stone-walled theatre, known for its fiery draconic operas. Goodwe's Clocks: The workshop of a male human clockmaker named Anies Goodwe, who is haunted by the memories of a past life. A few NPCs: Cecie: Female Human Professional, Neutral. Cecie is tall and willowy, with thin grey hair and light brown eyes. She wears modest garments and a feathered hat. Cecie seeks to save her family from financial ruin. Ippan: Female Human Artist, Evil. Ippan is thin, with copper hair and brown eyes. She wears fine clothing and a dragonscale cloak. Ippan seeks to atone for past sins. Muti: Male Elf Professional, Evil. Muti has a square face, with messy silver hair and brown eyes. He wears expensive clothing and a leopard fur cape. Muti believes that the gods are actually ancient and powerful dragons. Bada: Male Human Fighter, Good. Bada has a narrow face, with white hair and dark blue eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a military pick and shield. Bada is energetic but insane. Derai: Male Elf Aristocrat, Neutral. Derai has braided brown hair and soft amber eyes. He wears fine raiment and jewelry. Derai seeks to save his family from financial ruin. Lower Lordsfair Ward Notable Places: The Garden of Statues: An overgrown garden filled with weirdly life-like stone statues. It is said that a medusa's lair lies somewhere within the hedge labyrinth. The Dwarven Mine: A group of dwarves with picks and shovels came here long ago, and began digging. It is said that on a quiet night, one can still hear them toiling far below. A broken obelisk of dark stone, which shines with a cold light when the town is under threat. A few NPCs: Kater: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Kater is tall, with golden hair and bright hazel eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a military fork. Kater seeks to become a knight of the realm. Lyne: Female Human Paladin, Good. Lyne is short, with curly brown hair and light amber eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a military fork. Lyne has a severe allergy to dragons. Bruna: Female Human Ranger, Evil. Bruna has grey hair and bright grey eyes, and walks with a limp. She wears leather armor and wields a battle axe. Bruna is wrongly sought by the paladins of the Monastery of Gardens for theft. Malia Ever: Female Human Alchemist, Evil. Malia is exceptionally beautiful, with auburn hair and large grey eyes. She wears tailored clothing and carries a fine stiletto. Malia is dying and desperately seeks the secret of immortality. Market Notable NPCs: Mery: Female Human Entertainer, Good. Mery has short copper hair and soft blue eyes, and prominent ears. She wears fine clothing and an amulet of luminous crystal. Mery is known as the best jester in town. Thury Lynsev: Male Human Poulter, Evil. Thury is willowy, with braided white hair and narrow blue eyes. He wears well-made clothing and riding boots. Thury claims that his fowl are blessed by Selaph, Deity Pronoun of the Sky, and ward against poisons. Burga: Female Human Butcher, Evil. Burga has a round face, with blonde hair and grey eyes. She wears worn clothing and carries a willow staff. Burga is known for her collection of magical knives. Earcold: Male Human Entertainer, Evil. Earcold has brown hair and grey eyes. He wears expensive clothing and an amulet of luminous crystal. Earcold was once the royal jester, but fled the court after a tryst with the princess. Moor District Notable Places: Ethed's Arsenal: A large weaponsmith's workshop, built around a shrine of Guiladen, God of War. Aesen's Pewter: A neglected pewtersmith's workshop, decorated with a collection of curious copper swords. A few NPCs: Herma: Female Human Assassin, Evil. Herma is tall and willowy, with uneven brown hair and soft amber eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a long sword. Herma seeks to save her family from financial ruin. Aychtleth: Female Human Servant, Neutral. Aychtleth has tangled white hair and large hazel eyes. She wears plain clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Aychtleth has an animal companion, a red fox named Mera. Rancent: Male Human Scofflaw, Good. Rancent has a narrow face, with tangled grey hair and sharp green eyes. He wears simple clothing and a gray cloak. Rancent compulsively flirts with others. Moor Village Notable Places: The Empyrean House: A grand stone-walled theatre, which has one door here and another in Madun, City of the Dark Crystal. A few NPCs: Alyn: Female Human Servant, Evil. Alyn has straight red hair and dark green eyes. She wears well-made clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Alyn is friendly but violent. Frebeorhtw: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Frebeorhtw has a long face, with white hair and green eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a ranseur. Frebeorhtw is searching for a legendary blade named Astral Avenger. Hedwe: Female Human Paladin, Good. Hedwe has a long face, with cropped golden hair and bright brown eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a long sword and shield. Hedwe dislikes anyone bigger than her. Gyleon: Male Human Aristocrat, Neutral. Gyleon is tall and slender, with golden hair and bright green eyes. He wears fine raiment and numerous rings. Gyleon dislikes physical contact. Noble's District Notable Places: The Murdered Warrior: A heroic dwarven tavern, known for its many secret doors and passages. The Bone Tower: A tall tower with walls of fused humanoid bones and skulls. There are many in town who would like to see the ancient tower destroyed, but it seems to be invulnerable to harm. A few NPCs: Frewe: Female Human Peasant, Good. Frewe is rugged in appearance, with long auburn hair and sharp hazel eyes. She wears well-made clothing and several small tools hang from her belt. Frewe has a green firedrake named Giles. Wulfwe: Female Human Cleric, Good. Wulfwe has a narrow face, with copper hair and brown eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a club. Wulfwe has an animal companion, a tawny rat named Ealderth. Piersym: Male Human Fighter, Good. Piersym has a round face, with long golden hair and green eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a flail. Piersym has an animal companion, a badger named Grecio. Berny Morley: Male Human Servant, Evil. Berny is stout, with grey hair and sharp green eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Berny is capricious but loyal. Arthur Arrer: Male Human Assassin, Evil. Arthur has cropped grey hair and blue eyes, and an unusual scar on his neck. He wears leather armor and wields a poisoned short sword and dagger. Arthur compulsively plays with a copper ring. North Mastiff's Village Notable Places: Aldwulf's Hauberks: The workshop of a male human armorer named Aldwulf, known for his exotic and monstrous hide armors. A tall arch of dark stone, said to be the key to a planar gate. A few NPCs: Osburh: Female Human Peasant, Good. Osburh has a square face, with silver hair and green eyes. She wears modest garments and a gray cloak. Osburh has a sable ferret named Erest. Enwulf: Male Human Fighter, Good. Enwulf has grey hair and soft green eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a bastard sword and shield. Enwulf seeks to free himself from an ancient curse. Rosecourt Farthing Notable Places: The Pillory of Immortality: A madman has been trapped within this pillory for as long as anyone can remember. He does not age, and cannot be freed. A few NPCs: Elys Aryth: Female Human Mercenary, Neutral. Elys is tall and stout, with white hair and soft green eyes. She wears studded leather and wields a battle axe and long bow. Elys has an animal companion, a black cat named Eotild. Efrix Payne: Female Human Scofflaw, Evil. Efrix has an angular face, with tangled black hair and sharp hazel eyes. She wears worn clothing and a gray cloak. Efrix has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Gauward. Enryn Hiley: Male Human Illusionist, Good. Enryn is noble in bearing, with braided blonde hair and soft blue eyes. He wears travel-stained clothing and wields a quarterstaff and dagger. Enryn was petrified for a hundred years. Wene Neselw: Female Human Merchant, Neutral. Wene is exceptionally beautiful, with messy red hair and sharp green eyes. She wears modest garments and riding boots. Wene has an animal companion, a green firedrake named Thughye. Servant's Borough Notable Places: The Dragon Stables: The original stalls of this huge stone-walled building were each large enough to hold a young dragon. They have been divided by wooden frames into horse stalls, which are hired out to merchants, pilgrims, and other travellers. A few NPCs: Symath Geray: Male Human Aristocrat, Neutral. Symath has golden hair and dark hazel eyes, and walks with a limp. He wears fine raiment and several pouches hang from his belt. Symath is dying and desperately seeks the secret of immortality. Ridga: Female Dwarf Servant, Good. Ridga has golden hair and narrow blue eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a long knife. Ridga is wrongly sought by the paladins of the Pantheon of Gardens for heresy. Berny: Male Human Fighter, Neutral. Berny has an angular face, with grey hair and hazel eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a mace and short bow. Berny is perverted and protective. Hearda: Male Human Priest, Neutral. Hearda has a round face, with silver hair and hazel eyes. He wears expensive clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Hearda has an animal companion, a hunting dog named Wenga. Servant's District Notable Places: The Guildhall: An ornate building of timber and brick walls, once an inn house. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local merchant guilds. Ledda's Forge: The workshop of a male human blacksmith named Ledda, who was once the best weaponsmith in the kingdom. A few NPCs: Holes: Male Human Cleric, Good. Holes has a narrow face, with thick silver hair and blue eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a mace. Holes has an animal companion, a tawny rat named Camund. Menha: Female Human Ranger, Neutral. Menha is common in appearance, with uneven blonde hair and light brown eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a mace. Menha is diplomatic but greedy. George Nolley: Male Human Scholar, Neutral. George is rugged in appearance, with tangled white hair and hazel eyes. He wears tailored clothing and a leopard fur cape. George is erratic but heroic. Burga: Female Human Scofflaw, Good. Burga is slender, with tangled auburn hair and soft grey eyes. She wears modest garments and a pewter amulet. Burga is cultured and quick-witted. Sword Farthing Notable Places: The Coliseum: A large semi-circular amphitheatre, said to be built upon the ruins of the temple of a god of strength. A two-storey building of stone walls, the home and personal library of a male human sage named Thilew. He specializes in the study of legendary heroes and battles. A few NPCs: Aucien: Female Human Ranger, Evil. Aucien has a long face, with matted brown hair and amber eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a spear and light crossbow. Aucien has a badger named Ilian. Joane Windson: Female Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Joane has thin blonde hair and soft hazel eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a hazel staff. Joane is cursed with chronic pain, and is hunting the fell creature who cursed her. Nichye: Male Human Craftsman, Good. Nichye has cropped black hair and grey eyes, and a matted beard. He wears simple clothing and riding boots. Nichye secretly serves Kasu, an ancient aberrant god. Behrtio: Male Human Mercenary, Good. Behrtio has black hair and brown eyes, and a short moustache. He wears chain mail and wields a mace and heavy crossbow. Behrtio secretly serves Aman, an ancient god of evil. Temple Farthing Notable Places: Ferre's Pottery: A neglected potter's workshop, built around a shrine of Gavriel, God of Earth. The Silver Shrine: A wondrous monolith of bright silver, placed to honor Sali, God of the Moon. The Dryad's Tree: A great tree stands here, gnarled with age but green and strong. It is said to be the home of a dryad, and that anyone who kisses the tree will be lucky for the rest of the day. A few NPCs: Lenna: Female Elf Fighter, Good. Lenna is slender, with golden hair and blue eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a halberd. Lenna has an animal companion, a black bear named Quennasaer. Gythiua: Female Human Merchant, Evil. Gythiua has white hair and bright brown eyes. She wears simple clothing and several small tools hang from her belt. Gythiua is fascinated by mythology and the gods. Edwas: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Edwas has blonde hair and amber eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a quarterstaff. Edwas seeks to discover why he cannot remember anything from yesterday. Unicorn's District Notable Places: Wyna's Ironworks: The workshop of a female human blacksmith named Wyna, who was once the best weaponsmith in the kingdom. The Shrine of Mothore: A stone lantern enshrining the flame of Mothore, Lord of War, said to be sometimes visited by the god himself. A statue of polished agate, placed to mark the Battle of Bayton Keep. A few NPCs: Zuri: Female Dwarf Peasant, Neutral. Zuri is exceptionally beautiful, with blonde hair and bright hazel eyes. She wears worn clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Zuri has a grey bat named Duri. Aten Smylne: Female Human Soldier, Good. Aten has grey hair and grey eyes, and an unusual scar on her neck. She wears chain mail and wields a military pick. Aten was magically imprisoned for a hundred years. Eanchild: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Eanchild is thin, with golden hair and narrow brown eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a bastard sword and javelins. Eanchild has an animal companion, a grey wolf named Etheth. Phery: Female Human Wizard, Evil. Phery has copper hair and narrow green eyes. She wears azure robes and wields a quarterstaff and dagger. Phery is ambitious, but complains bitterly about her lack of resources. Upper Dragon's Ward Notable Places: The Pilgrim and Shield: A heroic elven inn, kept by a silver dragon named Ninu. The Guildhall: A grand timber and brick building, decorated with wrought-iron lamps. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local trade guilds. A few NPCs: Cynlu: Male Elf Entertainer, Neutral. Cynlu is willowy, with copper hair and light amber eyes. He wears tailored clothing and a silver holy symbol. Cynlu is searching for his lost brother. Gery Velley: Male Human Assassin, Good. Gery has messy copper hair and sharp grey eyes, and an unusual scar on his arm. He wears leather armor and wields a poisoned short sword. Gery is heroic but insane. Brona: Female Human Ranger, Neutral. Brona has a round face, with brown hair and light hazel eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a mace and short bow. Brona is searching for her missing daughter.