Delvin

Written by B.G.Helm

"I can never get enough of the Delvin Brandy...some nights mayhap too much"
Lord Barron Hornraven

Demographics

90% Human, 7% Dwarf, 2% Half-Elf, 1% Wood Elf

Government

Mayor and a Mayor Circle

Defences

Like the other villages of this area, in times of danger or attack the villagers will seek safety amongst the wall of Highwall. A sheriff and local town guards help police the village (4 men) with a local militia of 30 men can be called upon in times of need.

Industry & Trade

Farmers, tobacco growers, and sheep herdsmen help provide income to the village. Delvin is know for its Ale and Brandy and even the Lord Barron himself purchases from the village stock. Delvin also supplies several village Inns and taverns with their local stock.

Infrastructure

Delvin has a Water Well, Blacksmith, Council Hall (local Inn), Brewery, Grainery, Looms, and several dirt roads connecting them to the major highways and other villages of the area.

Assets

Delvin is known for its Brewery producing local Ale and Brandy for Highwall and the other villages of the area. wheat farms, tobacco farms and sheep help support the community as well.

Guilds and Factions

None

History

Established 1013 AR

Architecture

Delvin uses the same building materials found throughout all of Highwall. Wood, straw, and mud, with plaster and white wash. Their roofs are made from thatch with some homes featuring tile as a symbol of their wealth.

Geography

Just Southeast of the Shala' Mar Hills Delvin rests in a small grass plain, with very few trees. From the town the hills can be seen looming in the horizon.

Natural Resources

Grain, Wool, and Tobacco come from this village as most in this area.

Alternative Name(s)

Delvin Ride (know for the strong Ale and Brandy produced there)

Type

Village

Population

780

Inhabitant Demonym

Human, Dwarf, Wood Elf, Half-Elf

Owner/Ruler

Landar Hornraven

Owning Organization

Barony of Highwall