Black Barrow
Black Barrow is a drizzly coastal town a top towering cliffs leading in to a wrathful ocean. It isn't necessarily a port city, more of the off-shoot of working class tinkerers, metal workers, and outcasts.
An ancient dwarven city located at the mouth of the Tradeways, Black Barrow is a place of great importance in Taiseanam. The city is surrounded by wetlands and tobacco farms, and is known for its skilled craftsmen and the quality of its goods.
Population: 85,606, Size: 2,854 acres
Demographics: Human (100%)
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Wealth: 428,030,000 gp. Max value for sale: 28,250 gp. Max pawn value: 149,811 gp
Detailed Demographics
Black Barrow has a grand temple at the center, and is known for its rude populace. The ruler (Theobald Richie, Male Human) is illegitimate, and Capital is on the verge of civil war.
Defenses: The capital is surrounded by stone walls. 598 trained warriors serve in the capital's defense, and a militia of 7133 can be mustered in case of attack. The sheriff is Sarah Tinley, Female Human.
Tavern | Blacksmith | Alchemist | Jeweler | Enchanter | General Store | Cottage | House
Shops
Tavern: The Loyal Lodge
Owner: Galiena Home, Female Human [Details]
Location: In a side street near the town gate. The street outside ominously quiet and empty.
Description: The tavern is a timber framed and large single storey building, with a brown shingled roof and a big brick chimney. It contains some planter boxes on the walls and a poker table.
Quests and Rumors | Map
Specials:
Goose Ramen (3 sp)
Goose Soup with Barley Biscuits and a Coffee (5 sp)
Mutton Soup and a Tankard of Bitter (4 sp)
Other Patrons:
Conrad Marleigh, Male Human [Details]
Miles Wallace, Male Human [Details]
Norman Thackeray, Male Human [Details]
Balimaar Copeland, Male Human [Details]
Margery Garrick, Female Human [Details]
Griselda Prescott, Female Human [Details]
Blacksmith: Chad's Grindstone
Owner: Chad Cromwell, Male Human [Details]
Location: In an adventurer's district. The street outside is next to a grand hall.
Description: The blacksmith is a plaster and wood framed rowhouse, with large windows and a small enclosed deck. It contains a number of crates stacked along the back wall and fine weaponry hanging from poles stretched between the walls. They're doing a sale or promotional event.
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Specials:
Shield, +2 (dmg 200) (5,840 gp)
Mace of Terror (dmg 180) (7,466 gp)
Armor of Resistance (dmg 152) (5,441 gp)
Other Patrons:
Juliana Carlton, Female Human [Details]
Trym Darby, Male Human [Details]
Dean Leighton, Male Human [Details]
Alchemist: Roots and Vials
Owner: Wymar Sherwood, Male Human [Details]
Location: In a market quarter. The street outside is next to a grand hall.
Description: The alchemist is a plaster and wood framed single storey building, with a reinforced wooden door and shuttered windows. It contains a deck with chairs and a number of distillers scattered about.
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Specials:
Potion of Hill Giant Strength (dmg 187) (197 gp)
Potion of Healing (dmg 187) (50 gp)
Oil of Slipperiness (dmg 184) (477 gp)
Other Patrons:
Galiena Benson, Female Human [Details]
Theodoric Cotton, Male Human [Details]
Miles Alton, Male Human [Details]
Aline Redfield, Female Human [Details]
Adam Royston, Male Human [Details]
Jeweler: Matilda's Key
Owner: Matilda Ashley, Female Human [Details]
Location: In a major crossroads. The street outside is a covered walkway with many twinkling lights.
Description: The jeweler is a timber framed single storey building, with a black shingled roof and a small vegetable garden. Several battered shields hang on the walls. It contains a large open floor with pillars and a leather bound bag with hundreds of compartments on the counter.
Map
Specials:
Ring of Jumping (dmg 191) (2,388 gp)
Ring of Free Action (dmg 191) (19,929 gp)
Ring of Water Walking (dmg 193) (1,487 gp)
Other Patrons:
Roland Winchester, Male Human [Details]
John Cotton, Male Human [Details]
Mary Vance, Female Human [Details]
Gilbert Blakely, Male Human [Details]
Enchanter: Patrick's Wizardry
Owner: Patrick Tindall, Male Human [Details]
Location: In a temple district. The street outside is next to a grand hall and is watched by a squad of the town guard.
Description: The enchanter is a concrete and large single storey building, with a reinforced wooden door and a small enclosed deck. It contains a small bell over the door and a bookshelf full of books and candles.
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Specials:
Instrument of the Bards, Mac-Fuirmidh Cittern (dmg 176) (26,459 gp)
Gloves of Missile Snaring (dmg 172) (2,937 gp)
Pipes of Haunting (dmg 185) (5,704 gp)
Other Patrons:
Margery Kitchur, Female Human [Details]
Sybil Kendall, Female Human [Details]
Alex Stanley, Male Human [Details]
General Store: Quirks and Glaze
Owner: Geva Appleton, Female Human [Details]
Location: In the artisan's district. The street outside is a covered walkway with many twinkling lights.
Description: The general store is a brick single storey building, with a blue tile roof and moss-covered walls. A number of hunting trophies line the walls. It contains a large candelabra and all sorts of kooky crap on the walls.
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Specials:
Lock (phb 152) (10 gp)
Cook's Utensils (phb 154) (50 gp)
Mirror, Steel (phb 150) (5 gp)
Other Patrons:
Rolf Emsworth, Male Human [Details]
Chad Springfield, Male Human [Details]
Housing
Small Cottage
Owner: Drogo Harlan, Male Human [Details]
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The house is a wooden and sprawling single storey building, with a brown shingled roof and nicely trimmed hedges. It contains a single bachelor-style room with a bed and chest, along with a dresser on the far wall. In one corner is an enclosed flame with a spit of meat over the fire. A bunch of dried fruit hangs from the ceiling in long strands. A few cattle have taken over half the space in a makeshift stable.
Cruck House
Owner: Rosamund Mori, Female Human [Details]
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The house is a brick tower, with a tanned wooden roof and a large cellar. It contains 3 rooms total with 1 bedroom, each containing a chest. The kitchen has a brick hearth with a flickering flame. Outside is a beautifully manicured garden of flowers, and a few sheep are grazing at a hay bale in the corner.
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