Hvergelmir
Hvergelmir is the capital city of the Halidom of Élivágar, located in Niflheim. Built in the year 485 AeD, Hvergelmir was heavily damaged during The Cataclysm, but was declared fully rebuilt in 124 AoD.
Hvergelmir is known locally for its fine dining scene and
Demographics
Hvergelmir residents, as of the 1360 Census, are approximately:
- 45% Rabbitfolk
- 23% Human
- 20% Catfolk
- 3% Halfling
- 3% Elf
- 1% Gnome
- 1% Dwarf
- 1% Half-Orc
- 1% Tiefling
- 1% Dragonborn
Government
Hvergelmir is governed primarily by the gnome priest Sapply Folkor on behalf of Archbishop Ymir. The town sheriff is Nora Leagallow, a female halfling.
Defences
Hvergelmir is surrounded by stone walls. 270 trained warriors serve in the capital's defense, and a militia of 3,714 can be mustered in case of attack.
Assets
Hvergelmir has a gross metropolitan product of 204,275,000 gold.
Compared to the prices in other Élivágar towns, Hvergelmir has an inflation rate of 55%.
Points of interest
Ida's Tavern
Owned by human Ida Harrington, Ida's is a tavern in the city's arcana district. he tavern is a stucco and large single story building, with a small fenced yard and overgrown hedges. It is well-lit by a few magical torches. It contains large, locally-made rugs on the floor and cured meats and cheeses hanging from the ceiling. Notably, Ida's does not have any lodgings available.Firehilt Gauntlet
When turning from Main Street onto Merchant Street, the first building on your left is the local blacksmith. Owned by gnome Duvamil Pickwicken, the blacksmith is a stone-walled simple building, with a gray shingled roof and softly blowing chimes by the door. Inside are curtains draped over the walls with chains and wires hanging on the walls.Bubbling Dose
Near the entrance to Hvergelmir, on Main Street lies the local alchemist's shop. Owned by gnome Senteq Boondiggles, the alchemist is a wooden and large single story building with a white tile roof and a small vegetable garden. It contains a large grandfather clock and fine silks hung from the rafters.Watson's Stone
In the temple ward lies the capital's premier jeweler. Run by halfling Watson Goodbarrel, the jeweler is a timber and brick cabin with an orange shingled roof and softly blowing chimes by the door. It was once a paladin barracks, and has a collection of arms and armor. It contains a suit of armor on the back wall and glass display cabinets with jewelry.The Scar Saber
In the temple ward next to Watson's Stone lies gnome Unvera Dunben's store, where she sells all manners of periapts and potions. The enchanter is a timber and brick sprawling single story building, with a tanned wooden roof and finely-crafted furniture. Inside is a table with arcane symbols and candles on it.The Burlap Sack
Right on Main Street is the general store The Burlap Sack, owned and operated by the gnomish Silverhead family. The general store is a stucco tower with large windows and dead hedges. It contains an old-looking telescope and the walls are covered in shelves full of supplies.
Founding Date
485 AeD
Type
Capital
Population
40,855
Inhabitant Demonym
Hvergel
Location under
Owner/Ruler
Owning Organization
