Llandy

### Government:

* Llandy is governed by a court of aristocrats, though a council of elders wields limited power.

### Notable Places:

* Maselw's Carvings: A modest woodcarver's workshop, said to be protected by fey creatures.

### A few NPCs:

* Atul: Female Dwarf Aristocrat, Neutral. Atul has blonde hair and green eyes, and numerous distinctive scars. She wears fine raiment and jewelry. Atul seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed her.
* Malia Rythey: Female Human Fighter, Good. Malia is willowy, with long silver hair and sharp grey eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a short sword and shield. Malia is haunted by the memories of a past life.
* Wilco Marchubb: Male Halfling Artist, Evil. Wilco has a square face, with copper hair and green eyes. He wears modest garments and a feathered hat. Wilco is hunting the sorceress who stole his wife.
* Sabeth: Female Human Merchant, Good. Sabeth has long copper hair and blue eyes. She wears plain clothing and carries a long knife. Sabeth has an animal companion, a grey rat named Masym.
* Ancip Beney: Male Human Entertainer, Evil. Ancip is willowy, with messy grey hair and narrow grey eyes. He wears tailored clothing and an amulet of luminous crystal. Ancip has an animal companion, a grey rabbit named Saethroua.

## Arcanist's Village

### Notable Places:

* An arch of hewn stone, which floats several feet above the ground.

### A few NPCs:

* Raecwiu: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Raecwiu is rough in appearance, with white hair and grey eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a military pick. Raecwiu has an animal companion, a black bear named Theny.
* Wulfa: Male Human Thief, Evil. Wulfa has blonde hair and hazel eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a club. Wulfa secretly serves Asyas, an ancient god of death.
* Aethed: Male Human Aristocrat, Evil. Aethed is overweight, with grey hair and large hazel eyes. He wears fine raiment and a gold amulet. Aethed is courageous but undisciplined.

## Archcrown Borough

### Notable Places:

* The Shrine of Finde: A stone monolith engraved with the holy symbol of Finde, Goddess of the Woodlands, said to reveal visions to those who leave an offering.
* The Courthouse: An ornate building of half-timbered walls, filled with busy magistrates and advocates.

### A few NPCs:

* Elyn: Female Human Assassin, Good. Elyn is short and heavyset, with blonde hair and bright amber eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a dagger. Elyn is a practiced gambler.
* Finy Haley: Male Human Servant, Evil. Finy is tall, with messy white hair and brown eyes. He wears travel-stained clothing and riding boots. Finy has an animal companion, a ginger ferret named Erys.
* Brida: Male Human Fighter, Neutral. Brida is tall and stout, with silver hair and light amber eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a flail. Brida has an animal companion, a badger named Seaxwiu.

## Archlamp Ward

### Notable Places:

* The Buzzing Tower: An abandoned timber and brick tower, which has become infested by a colony of giant bees.
* An overgrown temple ruins, said to lie atop catacombs filled with long-forgotten treasures.

### A few NPCs:

* Erdic Mugwes: Male Halfling Soldier, Neutral. Erdic has a round face, with grey hair and bright amber eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a battle axe and dagger. Erdic seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed him.
* Saewe: Female Human Alchemist, Evil. Saewe is haughty in bearing, with short grey hair and dark brown eyes. She wears tailored clothing and carries a fine stiletto. Saewe is proud and adaptable.
* Cecie: Female Human Peasant, Good. Cecie is heavyset, with golden hair and sharp grey eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and a bronze amulet. Cecie has a tawny goat named Eryn.

## Artist's Farthing

### Notable Places:

* The Shrine of Mesha: A cauldron lamp enshrining the flame of Mesha, Lady of Death, said to bestow favor to those who leave an offering.
* A ruined tower of blackened stone walls, said to lie atop a dungeon filled with long-forgotten treasures.

### A few NPCs:

* Ined: Male Human Necromancer, Evil. Ined has red hair and large brown eyes. He wears dark robes and wields a long sword and darts. Ined has an animal companion, a vampire bat named Bernwy.
* Malgoli: Male Elf Aristocrat, Evil. Malgoli has copper hair and sharp blue eyes, and a curly moustache. He wears fine raiment and jewelry. Malgoli lost his reflection to a nymph.
* Verod: Male Halfling Alchemist, Good. Verod is short, with braided copper hair and soft amber eyes. He wears expensive clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Verod is a pack-rat, and carries a satchel of random junk.

## Ashbrook District

### Notable Places:

* The Exigent Emporium: A mysterious shop of arcane curiosities and wondrous items, which only appears to those who have particular need of it.

### A few NPCs:

* Ethed: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Ethed is rough in appearance, with long blonde hair and green eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a flail. Ethed is cursed with chronic pain, and is hunting the fell creature who cursed her.
* Ealded: Female Human Soldier, Neutral. Ealded has silver hair and large amber eyes, and an animal tattoo on her arm. She wears scale mail and wields a mace. Ealded is depressed and pessimistic.
* Elurg: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Elurg has brown hair and bright amber eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a warhammer and dagger. Elurg is searching for a legendary blade named Accursed Fate.
* Lesym: Male Human Aristocrat, Neutral. Lesym has a narrow face, with copper hair and amber eyes. He wears fine raiment and a silver holy symbol. Lesym is easily distracted by food and drink.
* Athel: Female Halfling Professional, Evil. Athel has grey hair and dark blue eyes, and wears glasses with brass rims. She wears well-made clothing and a sling of vials and potions. Athel is faithful but sharp-tongued.

## Black Piers

### Notable Places:

* An ancient menhir of weathered stone, said to entomb a relic of Oron, Lord of Dragons.
* The Beggar's Ring: A ring of weathered stone monoliths stands beside the street, usually attended by beggars and waifs. Anyone who stands within the ring and tosses aside a gold coin can teleport to any street location within town.

### A few NPCs:

* Gery Deney: Male Halfling Druid, Neutral. Gery is thin, with brown hair and dark green eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a quarterstaff and darts. Gery has a green snake named Elily.
* Odhord: Male Human Aristocrat, Neutral. Odhord is short, with uneven red hair and amber eyes. He wears fine raiment and numerous rings. Odhord is covetous and clever.
* Jane Very: Female Human Scholar, Neutral. Jane has thick auburn hair and bright blue eyes. She wears modest garments and a dragonscale cloak. Jane is easily distracted by arcana.
* Wulfa: Male Human Craftsman, Good. Wulfa has auburn hair and amber eyes. He wears worn clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Wulfa dislikes having people behind him.
* Elrer: Male Halfling Fighter, Good. Elrer has an angular face, with short auburn hair and bright green eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a military pick and heavy crossbow. Elrer is covetous and quiet.

## Bridge Market

### Notable NPCs:

* Robern: Male Human Baker, Good. Robern is short, with blonde hair and amber eyes. He wears simple clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Robern is known for his short temper and sharp tongue.
* Aynild: Female Human Baker, Good. Aynild is fey in appearance, with uneven silver hair and brown eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and a yellow cloak. Aynild is known for her chimera loaves, favored by children.
* Mery: Female Human Peddler, Neutral. Mery has long grey hair and hazel eyes. She wears worn clothing and carries a long knife. Mery is known for her collection of maps.
* Ralphye: Male Human Entertainer, Neutral. Ralphye has matted brown hair and soft amber eyes, and a thick moustache. He wears expensive clothing and a dragonscale cloak. Ralphye is also known as the best fire-eater in town.

## Bright Market

### Notable NPCs:

* Idin: Male Human Baker, Neutral. Idin is common in appearance, with messy white hair and grey eyes. He wears simple clothing and carries a long knife. Idin is known for his pixie rolls, favored by children.
* Ceolbeorht: Male Human Woodseller, Good. Ceolbeorht has a long face, with thin golden hair and light hazel eyes. He wears worn clothing and carries a cedar staff. Ceolbeorht is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a dragon.
* Eanwild: Female Human Baker, Good. Eanwild has an angular face, with matted auburn hair and grey eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a long knife. Eanwild claims that her breads are baked in the golden flames of a faerie hearth.
* Fricio: Male Human Chandler, Evil. Fricio is tall, with auburn hair and large brown eyes. He wears travel-stained clothing and a green cloak. Fricio also deals in forged documents and seals.

## Broad Docks

### Notable Places:

* A tall column of rune-carved stone, placed to mark the Battle of Pidun.

### A few NPCs:

* Brione Byney: Female Human Assassin, Evil. Brione has white hair and large blue eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a poisoned dagger and sling. Brione has an animal companion, a poisonous toad named Frewyn.
* Helmaer: Male Human Servant, Neutral. Helmaer is rugged in appearance, with short copper hair and narrow amber eyes. He wears plain clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Helmaer seeks revenge against the sister who betrayed him.
* Gillia: Female Halfling Professional, Neutral. Gillia is slender, with black hair and hazel eyes. She wears expensive clothing and carries a fine stiletto. Gillia is friendly and perceptive.
* Roguy Bene: Male Human Aristocrat, Evil. Roguy is stout, with matted red hair and large hazel eyes. He wears fine raiment and jewelry. Roguy has an animal companion, a hawk named Brythe.
* Arant: Female Human Mercenary, Neutral. Arant is exceptionally beautiful, with copper hair and narrow green eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a bastard sword and shield. Arant is thoughtful and soft-hearted.

## Brook District

### Notable Places:

* Vyncis' Pewter: A modest pewtersmith's workshop, decorated with a collection of brass lamps from many kingdoms.
* Sige's Anvil: A modest blacksmith's workshop, built around a volcanic fissure filled with flames.

### A few NPCs:

* Grancis: Male Human Craftsman, Good. Grancis has straight white hair and narrow brown eyes, and a thin mouth. He wears simple clothing and carries a birch staff. Grancis has an animal companion, a hunting dog named Gery.
* Tane: Male Human Peasant, Good. Tane has a narrow face, with messy black hair and sharp green eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and carries a long knife. Tane seeks to atone for past sins.
* Thamath: Male Human Cleric, Evil. Thamath has a long face, with curly auburn hair and green eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a club. Thamath has an animal companion, a black cat named Ethet.

## Brook Village

### Notable Places:

* An overgrown temple ruins, said to lie atop catacombs filled with long-forgotten treasures.

### A few NPCs:

* Gery: Male Human Ranger, Evil. Gery is short and thin, with thick auburn hair and blue eyes. He wears scale mail and wields a mace and heavy crossbow. Gery is searching for the lost elven kingdom of Nargonde.
* Perand: Male Halfling Ranger, Neutral. Perand has a round face, with uneven auburn hair and grey eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a warhammer. Perand is lewd and depressed.
* Reda: Male Human Craftsman, Neutral. Reda is tall and overweight, with thick silver hair and amber eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and riding boots. Reda is haunted by the ghost of someone he killed.
* Homath Gylley: Male Human Druid, Neutral. Homath has a round face, with white hair and grey eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a scimitar. Homath has a hawk named Artin.

## Candle Market

### Notable NPCs:

* Healfda: Male Human Butcher, Good. Healfda has a round face, with golden hair and amber eyes. He wears well-made clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Its hard to picture Healfda as an adventurer, but he wears a werewolf's fang on a silver chain around his neck.
* Bily Foxe: Female Human Wineseller, Good. Bily has a long face, with copper hair and soft amber eyes. She wears plain clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Bily claims that her wines were made by the elves and laid into cellars many decades ago.
* Joyce: Female Human Thief, Evil. Joyce is heavyset, with red hair and narrow green eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a club and darts. Joyce is said to be the best lockpick in town.
* Bryelly: Female Human Thief, Evil. Bryelly is thin, with cropped silver hair and light brown eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a dagger. Bryelly seems to know a secret about everyone.

## Charger's Ward

### Notable Places:

* The Pavilion of Veils: A grand timber and brick theatre, home of a troupe of illusionist-magicians.

### A few NPCs:

* Gyles: Male Human Craftsman, Evil. Gyles is tall, with cropped silver hair and amber eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Gyles is aggressive but kind.
* Ethen: Female Human Assassin, Good. Ethen has straight brown hair and amber eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a dagger. Ethen is haunted by the ghost of someone she killed.
* Runa: Female Human Fighter, Neutral. Runa is rugged in appearance, with long golden hair and grey eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a bardiche. Runa has an animal companion, a black bear named Briche.
* Ehith: Female Human Fighter, Good. Ehith has red hair and light grey eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a glaive-guisarme. Ehith dislikes everyone except other humans.
* Bali: Male Dwarf Merchant, Neutral. Bali is stout, with silver hair and bright hazel eyes. He wears simple clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Bali has an animal companion, a copper firedrake named Umun.

## Citadel Farthing

### Notable Places:

* The Asylum: A single storey half-timbered building, filled with the madmen and lunatics of the town.

### A few NPCs:

* Theny Oller: Male Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Theny has copper hair and grey eyes, and a thin nose. He wears well-made clothing and an iron amulet. Theny has an animal companion, a hawk named Sige.
* Mery: Female Human Assassin, Neutral. Mery is short, with silver hair and dark green eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a poisoned club and darts. Mery is searching for the legendary Chambers of Sinister Horror.
* Joyce: Female Halfling Necromancer, Evil. Joyce is short, with thick grey hair and sharp green eyes. She wears dark robes and wields a short sword. Joyce serves an ancient dragon named Suma.
* Eryen: Female Halfling Ranger, Good. Eryen is rough in appearance, with thick silver hair and grey eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a spear. Eryen was raised by cultists of the Forlorn Empress.

## Citadel Village

### Notable Places:

* The Human's Pottery: The workshop of a female human named Maly Aryl, who throws and fires her wares at the same time. She specializes in goblets carved with flame patterns, favored by a few local taverns.
* 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:

* Cytio: Male Human Artist, Neutral. Cytio is fey in appearance, with uneven brown hair and narrow brown eyes. He wears fine clothing and carries a fine stiletto. Cytio is irreverent and decisive.
* Aldrimro: Female Halfling Professional, Good. Aldrimro has short blonde hair and bright brown eyes. She wears modest garments and a sling of vials and potions. Aldrimro is hunting the demon who murdered her family.
* Burga: Female Human Scofflaw, Evil. Burga has braided silver hair and hazel eyes. She wears simple clothing and several small tools hang from her belt. Burga is honest and curious.
* Aemah: Male Human Assassin, Evil. Aemah has an angular face, with auburn hair and blue eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a club. Aemah has an animal companion, a black viper named Deha.

## Cobble Market

### Notable NPCs:

* Ellurh: Female Human Guard, Good. Ellurh is short and overweight, with auburn hair and amber eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a bastard sword and heavy crossbow. Ellurh is extremely suspicious of elves.
* Burga: Female Human Thief, Evil. Burga is short and slender, with white hair and hazel eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a long sword and dagger. Burga was once an adventurer, but retired after her companions were turned into werewolves.
* Burha: Female Human Thief, Neutral. Burha is heavyset, with golden hair and amber eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a dagger and darts. Its hard to picture Burha as an adventurer, but she's said to be the best fighter in town.
* Wena: Female Human Thief, Neutral. Wena has brown hair and large brown eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a club. Wena seems to know a secret about everyone.

## Copper Market

### Notable NPCs:

* Giles: Male Human Baker, Evil. Giles has an angular face, with brown hair and bright hazel eyes. He wears well-made clothing and a bronze amulet. Giles is known for his brandy buns, favored by the aristocracy.
* Athyed Eller: Male Human Baker, Good. Athyed is cultured in appearance, with red hair and amber eyes. He wears travel-stained clothing and carries an elder staff. Athyed is known for his generosity to beggars and waifs.
* Dreward: Male Human Guard, Neutral. Dreward is fair in appearance, with black hair and soft amber eyes. He wears studded leather and wields a short sword. Dreward is extremely suspicious of dwarves and halflings.
* Reyny: Male Human Guard, Evil. Reyny is haughty in bearing, with thin silver hair and brown eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a warhammer and shield. Reyny is known for his jeweled sword, a gift from the Lord Mayor.

## Crow's Wharf

### Notable Places:

* Joane's Anvil: A large blacksmith's workshop, built around a volcanic fissure filled with flames.
* The Odeum of Cheusosil: A large stone-walled theatre, home of a thieves' guild pretending to be actors.

### A few NPCs:

* Iful: Female Dwarf Fighter, Good. Iful has tangled red hair and light green eyes, and numerous unusual scars. She wears plate mail and wields a long sword. Iful is superstitious and lewd.
* Gifu: Female Human Servant, Evil. Gifu has a round face, with silver hair and bright amber eyes. She wears modest garments and several pouches hang from her belt. Gifu has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Tiny.
* Dora: Female Halfling Wizard, Evil. Dora has a long face, with red hair and light brown eyes. She wears modest garments and wields a quarterstaff. Dora compulsively counts things.

## Demon's Farthing

### Notable Places:

* Bralphye's Pottery: The workshop of a male human potter named Bralphye, who was once a great wizard, but stumbled into a fortune and retired.
* Tere's Pewter: The workshop of a female human pewtersmith named Sybil Tere, who is possessed by the ghost of a silver dragon.
* The Troll's Bridge: A wooden bridge spans a small stream. It seems perfectly normal, but neither goat nor any other animal will willingly cross over it.

### A few NPCs:

* Griffin Artyn: Male Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Griffin has grey hair and amber eyes, and a long moustache. He wears simple clothing and carries a long knife. Griffin is autocratic and assertive.
* Glencio: Male Human Fighter, Neutral. Glencio has uneven copper hair and blue eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a glaive-guisarme. Glencio has an animal companion, a black wolf named Eadwid.
* Hone: Female Human Scholar, Good. Hone is elegant in appearance, with grey hair and blue eyes. She wears expensive clothing and a fox fur cape. Hone is instinctive and zealous.

## Dragon's Wharf

### Notable Places:

* The Warrior's Chariot: A modest elven tavern, said to be a front for the Assassin's Guild.
* 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.
* Breyny's Armaments: The workshop of a male human weaponsmith named Breyny, who has been purchasing much more raw iron than usual.

### A few NPCs:

* Mara: Female Human Alchemist, Neutral. Mara has a narrow face, with silver hair and sharp green eyes. She wears modest garments and a dragonscale cloak. Mara has an animal companion, a black cat named Elyn.
* Irimis: Female Elf Fighter, Neutral. Irimis is tall, with messy brown hair and soft green eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a fauchard-fork. Irimis is searching for a legendary blade named Heavenly Cruelty.
* Clune: Male Human Fighter, Good. Clune has cropped grey hair and green eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a military pick and shield. Clune is well-spoken but envious.
* Primra: Female Halfling Professional, Neutral. Primra has a narrow face, with white hair and bright amber eyes. She wears fine clothing and several pouches hang from her belt. Primra is a skilled dancer.
* Erin: Female Halfling Mercenary, Good. Erin has uneven auburn hair and blue eyes, and numerous distinctive scars. She wears leather armor and wields a military pick and javelins. Erin is quick-witted and friendly.

## Drakesford Ward

### Notable Places:

* 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 merchant guilds.

### A few NPCs:

* Aerelm: Male Human Scholar, Good. Aerelm has braided golden hair and light green eyes, and a wide mouth. He wears fine clothing and carries a fine stiletto. Aerelm has an animal companion, a silver cat named Efrin.
* Stiny Page: Male Halfling Assassin, Evil. Stiny has blonde hair and green eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a poisoned club. Stiny seeks revenge against the aristocrat who framed him.
* Gilda: Female Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Gilda has a square face, with curly black hair and green eyes. She wears plate mail and wields a glaive-guisarme. Gilda is searching for the lost kingdom of Falonde.
* George Foxe: Male Halfling Cleric, Neutral. George has copper hair and green eyes, and wears glasses with brass rims. He wears splint mail and wields a hammer. George has an animal companion, a grey rabbit named Ambar.

## Goldenbell Farthing

### Notable Places:

* Hela's Masonry: A neglected stonemason's workshop, hewn from a single massive outcrop of rock.

### A few NPCs:

* Iceth: Female Halfling Merchant, Neutral. Iceth has blonde hair and amber eyes, and a small mouth. She wears well-made clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Iceth is hunting the sorceress who stole her wife.
* Amira: Female Halfling Entertainer, Good. Amira is elegant in appearance, with uneven blonde hair and dark hazel eyes. She wears modest garments and carries a fine stiletto. Amira has a paralyzing fear of open spaces.
* Elyn: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Elyn has curly golden hair and large green eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a flail and javelins. Elyn has an animal companion, a black wolf named Breder.
* Brega: Female Human Fighter, Evil. Brega is exceptionally beautiful, with long golden hair and soft green eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a long sword and shield. Brega has an animal companion, a grey wolf named Hilda.

## Greatcrown District

### Notable Places:

* The Coliseum: A large hexagonal amphitheatre, known for its sporting competitions.

### A few NPCs:

* Nora: Female Halfling Ranger, Evil. Nora is haughty in bearing, with uneven silver hair and soft green eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a military pick. Nora was petrified for a hundred years.
* Garod Bairnell: Male Halfling Peasant, Good. Garod has golden hair and bright grey eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and a gray cloak. Garod is erratic but wise.

## Greater Rogue's Farthing

### Notable Places:

* Balde's Forge: The workshop of a male human blacksmith named Balde, known for his short temper and sharp tongue.
* Eanfrald's Armor and Shields: A neglected armorer's workshop, built within the walls of an iron-banded stone tower.

### A few NPCs:

* Eryn: Female Human Mercenary, Evil. Eryn is short and willowy, with curly red hair and blue eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a short sword and light crossbow. Eryn is hunting the sorceress who stole her husband.
* Stephye: Male Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Stephye has straight brown hair and light hazel eyes, and a small mouth. He wears splint mail and wields a flail. Stephye has an animal companion, a black bear named Doco.

## Greengate District

### Notable Places:

* Tane's Pottery: The workshop of a male human potter named Tane, who is rumored to have acquired a young fire dragon to work his kiln.
* Beorhtio's Carvings: The workshop of a male human woodcarver named Beorhtio, who also brews potions and elixirs.
* The Guildhall: An impressive half-timbered building, decorated with stained glass windows. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local merchant guilds.

### A few NPCs:

* Lewill: Male Human Peasant, Neutral. Lewill has thin red hair and green eyes, and wears glasses with copper rims. He wears plain clothing and riding boots. Lewill is capricious but charming.
* Geoffrey: Male Halfling Fighter, Good. Geoffrey has short copper hair and green eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a bastard sword and shield. Geoffrey has a terrible sense of direction.
* Pralda: Female Halfling Wizard, Neutral. Pralda is fair in appearance, with red hair and light grey eyes. She wears well-made clothing and wields a quarterstaff. Pralda is hunting the doppelganger which destroyed her homeland.
* George: Male Human Ranger, Good. George has a square face, with black hair and hazel eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a spear. George is hunting the vampire who murdered his family.

## Herald's Market

### Notable NPCs:

* Ered: Male Human Thief, Neutral. Ered is fey in appearance, with curly brown hair and hazel eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a dagger and darts. Ered was once an adventurer, but retired after his companions were lost in the Prison of Unearthly Doom.
* Tomath Wente: Male Human Woodseller, Neutral. Tomath has matted golden hair and dark blue eyes. He wears travel-stained clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Tomath sometimes has interesting items found in the forest to sell.
* Thenrey: Male Human Poulter, Neutral. Thenrey is fair in appearance, with brown hair and soft blue eyes. He wears modest garments and a wooden holy symbol. Thenrey also deals in live griffons and other chimeric fowl.
* Cyne: Male Human Woodseller, Good. Cyne has a narrow face, with white hair and large hazel eyes. He wears plain clothing and carries a long knife. Cyne is happy to trade wood for sheep, and finds that hilarious.

## Highgrove Ward

### Notable Places:

* The Shrine of Uriel: A stone niche enshrining an idol of Uriel, Lady of Civilization, surrounded by an arched peristyle.
* Rewsor's Pewter: The workshop of a male human pewtersmith named Gyliam Rewsor, known for his goblets, which turn black when filled with poisoned wine.

### A few NPCs:

* Biorni: Male Dwarf Professional, Neutral. Biorni has a long face, with white hair and dark brown eyes. He wears expensive clothing and a sable fur cape. Biorni is astute and cheerful.
* Cotme: Male Halfling Fighter, Good. Cotme has an angular face, with red hair and green eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a flail and shield. Cotme refers to himself in the third person.
* Hardo Fairbolg: Male Halfling Servant, Good. Hardo has red hair and bright brown eyes, and a magical scar on his arm. He wears travel-stained clothing and a pewter amulet. Hardo has an animal companion, a hunting dog named Joane.
* Malia: Female Human Soldier, Good. Malia has thin golden hair and hazel eyes. She wears scale mail and wields a spear and javelins. Malia has an animal companion, a sable ferret named Acward.
* Phury: Male Human Fighter, Good. Phury has grey hair and green eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a warhammer and shield. Phury is haunted by the memories of a past life.
* Warda: Male Human Entertainer, Good. Warda has a narrow face, with short auburn hair and large amber eyes. He wears fine clothing and carries a fine stiletto. Warda has an animal companion, a hunting dog named Symond.

## Highorb District

### Notable Places:

* An ancient statue of polished agate, placed to mark the Battle of Empyrean Illusions.
* The Shrine of Kiriel: A stone lantern enshrining the flame of Kiriel, Lady of the Sea, said to be sometimes visited by the goddess herself.

### A few NPCs:

* Elil: Female Halfling Paladin, Good. Elil has grey hair and bright grey eyes, and large ears. She wears banded mail and wields a bastard sword and shield. Elil has an animal companion, a bay warhorse named Vyncis.
* Mary: Female Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Mary is exceptionally beautiful, with uneven black hair and grey eyes. She wears travel-stained clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Mary has an acute fear of spiders.
* Elys: Female Human Craftsman, Evil. Elys has braided red hair and soft amber eyes, and numerous animal tattoos. She wears plain clothing and an iron amulet. Elys speaks with a stutter.
* Eadwan: Male Human Entertainer, Good. Eadwan is willowy, with uneven silver hair and soft hazel eyes. He wears fine clothing and a gold amulet. Eadwan is intuitive and calm.

## Hill Ward

### Notable Places:

* The Archer and Chain: A heroic dwarven tavern, built atop an outcrop of quartz crystal.
* A ruined keep of rough-hewn stone walls, which appears restored upon the night of the equinox.

### A few NPCs:

* Gileon Nere: Male Human Artist, Good. Gileon has copper hair and narrow amber eyes, and a thick beard. He wears well-made clothing and a silver holy symbol. Gileon is kind but hateful.
* Sige: Male Human Paladin, Good. Sige is short, with straight white hair and light amber eyes. He wears chain mail and wields a long sword and shield. Sige has an animal companion, a bay warhorse named Wentiua.
* Stiny Intinch: Male Halfling Assassin, Evil. Stiny has uneven black hair and bright green eyes, and a long moustache. He wears leather armor and wields a dagger and sling. Stiny has an animal companion, a raven named Drose.
* Mira: Female Halfling Entertainer, Good. Mira has blonde hair and dark green eyes. She wears well-made clothing and a silver amulet. Mira has an animal companion, a hawk named Geoffrey.
* Phery Selley: Female Human Cleric, Good. Phery has thin blonde hair and grey eyes, and large ears. She wears plate mail and wields a quarterstaff. Phery is possessive but honorable.

## Lamp Borough

### Notable Places:

* The Old Wall: A section of an old town wall divides several blocks. The ghosts of a town guard can sometimes be seen walking upon it.
* The War Merchant: The cluttered shop of a female human weapon merchant named Eahgyth, known for her collection of strange and exotic blades. It is rumored that the weapons are those of fallen warriors, stolen from distant battlefields by dark magic.

### A few NPCs:

* Burha: Female Human Ranger, Good. Burha is willowy, with silver hair and soft brown eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a battle axe and dagger. Burha was magically imprisoned for a hundred years.
* Rithun: Male Human Merchant, Good. Rithun is thin, with brown hair and brown eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Rithun is dying and desperately seeks the secret of immortality.
* Wulfa: Male Human Ranger, Good. Wulfa is youthful in appearance, with curly white hair and grey eyes. He wears studded leather and wields a battle axe. Wulfa seeks to atone for past sins.
* Gery: Male Human Fighter, Neutral. Gery has a square face, with brown hair and light blue eyes. He wears splint mail and wields a halberd. Gery has an animal companion, a brown bear named Ceolmund.
* Wisym: Male Human Merchant, Neutral. Wisym is tall, with thick white hair and light grey eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and a white cloak. Wisym has an animal companion, a red fox named Marget.
* Iser Gamge: Male Halfling Fighter, Good. Iser has a narrow face, with auburn hair and narrow grey eyes. He wears plate mail and wields a spear and short bow. Iser has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Adoc.

## Lion's Ward

### Notable Places:

* The Guildhall: A large stone-walled building, once an aristocrat's manor. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local merchant guilds.
* The Dark Alley: A mysterious alley, which does not appear on any map. It is said that the Thieves' Guild knows the secret of its summoning.

### A few NPCs:

* Aenwund: Male Human Soldier, Neutral. Aenwund is rugged in appearance, with matted copper hair and green eyes. He wears leather armor and wields a fauchard-fork. Aenwund is easily distracted by magic.
* Care: Male Human Ranger, Neutral. Care is tall and slender, with white hair and bright hazel eyes. He wears studded leather and wields a long sword. Care has a dire rat named Arun.

## Mastiff's Farthing

### Notable Places:

* Threda's Pewter: A neglected pewtersmith's workshop, decorated with a collection of curious bronze swords.
* The Shrine of Zaban: A stone lantern enshrining the flame of Zaban, Lord of Resurrection, said to be sometimes visited by the god himself.

### A few NPCs:

* Balda: Male Human Mercenary, Evil. Balda is tall, with silver hair and dark hazel eyes. He wears studded leather and wields a flail and shield. Balda is searching for an ancient artifact of evil.
* Sige: Male Human Scofflaw, Good. Sige has uneven copper hair and grey eyes, and a cropped beard. He wears modest garments and a wooden holy symbol. Sige has an animal companion, a ginger cat named Dane.
* Anor: Female Human Wizard, Evil. Anor is common in appearance, with copper hair and green eyes. She wears green robes and wields a quarterstaff. Anor is cheerful and courteous.

## Merchant's District

### Notable Places:

* Cily's Pottery: The workshop of a female human potter named Cily, who knows the secret of an alchemical clay which is as durable as iron.

### A few NPCs:

* Ames: Male Halfling Professional, Neutral. Ames has straight white hair and light hazel eyes, and a magical scar on his leg. He wears tailored clothing and silk gloves. Ames is depressed and guarded.
* Abet: Female Human Ranger, Neutral. Abet has uneven brown hair and soft grey eyes, and a beaked nose. She wears scale mail and wields a short sword and heavy crossbow. Abet is tactless and modest.
* Abas: Male Halfling Necromancer, Evil. Abas is fair in appearance, with blonde hair and bright grey eyes. He wears tailored clothing and wields a short sword and dagger. Abas is haunted by the ghost of someone he killed.
* Maly Haucey: Female Halfling Servant, Evil. Maly is rough in appearance, with curly copper hair and large brown eyes. She wears travel-stained clothing and carries a long knife. Maly has an animal companion, a hunting dog named Sado.

## Merchant's Village

### Notable Places:

* A broken spire of hewn crystal, said to entomb the undead corpse of a lich.

### A few NPCs:

* Nimlaser: Female Elf Cleric, Neutral. Nimlaser is exceptionally beautiful, with thin blonde hair and bright amber eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a hammer. Nimlaser has an animal companion, a grey rat named Mona.
* Marget: Female Halfling Soldier, Evil. Marget is fair in appearance, with brown hair and hazel eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a battle axe. Marget is complacent but virtuous.
* Symes: Male Human Ranger, Evil. Symes has curly white hair and large hazel eyes, and a tangled moustache. He wears studded leather and wields a flail and long bow. Symes seeks to free himself from an ancient curse.

## Mist Docks

### Notable Places:

* The ruins of Willey Tower.
* The Old Wall: A section of an old town wall divides several blocks. The ghosts of a town guard can sometimes be seen walking upon it.

### A few NPCs:

* Rose: Female Halfling Cleric, Evil. Rose has an angular face, with uneven silver hair and amber eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a hammer. Rose has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Cilia.
* Deburg: Female Human Entertainer, Good. Deburg has auburn hair and blue eyes, and large ears. She wears well-made clothing and an amulet of luminous crystal. Deburg is searching for the legendary dwarven kingdom of Bundabad.
* Reder Byne: Male Human Craftsman, Neutral. Reder has curly copper hair and green eyes, and numerous animal tattoos. He wears sturdy clothing and a pewter amulet. Reder seeks to free himself from an ancient curse.

## Noble's Borough

### Notable Places:

* The Sage and Chariot: An elegant elven tavern, kept by a sphinx named Ninli.
* 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 few NPCs:

* Stephye: Male Human Scofflaw, Good. Stephye has tangled black hair and dark blue eyes, and a distinctive mark on his face. He wears modest garments and carries a yew staff. Stephye is cursed with a deformed leg, and is hunting the mad wizard who cursed him.
* Aenhehrt: Male Human Servant, Neutral. Aenhehrt is tall and stout, with curly silver hair and hazel eyes. He wears sturdy clothing and a wooden holy symbol. Aenhehrt is hunting the sorcerer who murdered his family.
* Ecil: Female Human Paladin, Good. Ecil is tall and thin, with white hair and light green eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a military pick and shield. Ecil is searching for the legendary dwarven kingdom of Bilgathol.

## Old Bluff Village

### Notable Places:

* Geddye's Pewter: The workshop of a female human pewtersmith named Lyne Geddye, who knows the secret of an alchemical tin alloy which does not reflect firelight.

### A few NPCs:

* Cela: Female Halfling Necromancer, Evil. Cela has uneven golden hair and hazel eyes, and a distinctive mark on her neck. She wears expensive clothing and wields a long sword and dagger. Cela believes that the gods are actually ancient liches and powerful wizards.
* Digo: Male Halfling Priest, Evil. Digo is pleasant in appearance, with matted grey hair and narrow amber eyes. He wears tailored clothing and a copper amulet. Digo is optimistic and cultured.
* Joyce: Female Halfling Druid, Neutral. Joyce is short and stout, with grey hair and dark amber eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a scimitar and sling. Joyce is amoral and nervous.
* Eafall: Female Human Paladin, Good. Eafall is elegant in appearance, with matted black hair and brown eyes. She wears banded mail and wields a military pick and shield. Eafall has an animal companion, a black warhorse named Aerburh.

## Old Throne Farthing

### Notable Places:

* Suse's Masonry: A large stonemason's workshop, hewn from a single massive outcrop of rock.

### A few NPCs:

* Reder Pere: Male Human Scofflaw, Neutral. Reder is tall, with white hair and dark hazel eyes. He wears worn clothing and several pouches hang from his belt. Reder is searching for his lost sister.
* Sane: Female Halfling Fighter, Neutral. Sane has black hair and green eyes. She wears splint mail and wields a battle axe and short bow. Sane is pessimistic and clever.

## Pool Market

### Notable NPCs:

* Andres Wellson: Male Human Entertainer, Evil. Andres has straight blonde hair and soft green eyes, and an unusual scar on his neck. He wears modest garments and silk gloves. Andres is known for his weirdly life-like puppets.
* Cyne: Male Human Jeweler, Good. Cyne is pleasant in appearance, with thin auburn hair and narrow green eyes. He wears modest garments and several pouches hang from his belt. Cyne treats his wares like living creatures.
* Swigher: Male Human Bookseller, Neutral. Swigher has white hair and sharp hazel eyes. He wears modest garments and several pouches hang from his belt. Swigher was cursed by a fell grimoire, and cannot see coins.
* Ceolwiu: Male Human Woodseller, Good. Ceolwiu has tangled brown hair and bright brown eyes, and a thin moustache. He wears modest garments and a wooden holy symbol. Ceolwiu is known for his prowess at riddles.

## Roc's Wharf

### Notable Places:

* Sabeatr's Armory: The workshop of a female human armorer named Sabeatr, known for her exotic and monstrous hide armors.

### A few NPCs:

* Arran: Female Human Entertainer, Neutral. Arran is short, with blonde hair and dark green eyes. She wears fine clothing and a dragonscale cloak. Arran seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
* Melsni: Male Dwarf Aristocrat, Neutral. Melsni is short, with grey hair and green eyes. He wears fine raiment and jewelry. Melsni is foolish and reserved.

## Rubytower Borough

### Notable Places:

* The Sorcerous Jester: A grand adventurer's inn, built within the walls of an ancient iron keep.

### A few NPCs:

* Wida: Female Human Ranger, Evil. Wida has a square face, with brown hair and light green eyes. She wears chain mail and wields a mace. Wida is a skilled cook.
* Masym: Male Human Aristocrat, Evil. Masym has auburn hair and dark green eyes. He wears fine raiment and jewelry. Masym has an animal companion, a copper firedrake named Britha.

## Stone Market

### Notable NPCs:

* Gery Taby: Male Human Wineseller, Evil. Gery is tall and willowy, with messy auburn hair and bright green eyes. He wears worn clothing and riding boots. Gery is known for his rose meads, favored by elves.
* Icet: Female Human Poulter, Good. Icet has a long face, with auburn hair and dark green eyes. She wears modest garments and several pouches hang from her belt. Icet is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a dragon.
* Elyn: Female Human Poulter, Evil. Elyn has an angular face, with straight red hair and brown eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and a wide-brimmed hat. Elyn is rumored to lead a cult of a demonic goddess.
* Balda: Female Human Thief, Good. Balda has a round face, with messy silver hair and sharp brown eyes. She wears leather armor and wields a short sword and dagger. Balda seems to know a secret about everyone.

## Upper Rosetome Village

### Notable Places:

* The Guildhall: An impressive building of half-timbered walls, once an aristocrat's manor. It contains a large meeting hall and several smaller rooms, and is shared amongst several local trade guilds.
* The Asylum: A single storey stone-walled building, filled with the madmen and lunatics of the town.
* Enryn's Woodwork: The workshop of a male human woodcarver named Enryn, who also brews potions and elixirs.

### A few NPCs:

* Stery Avinch: Male Human Scofflaw, Good. Stery has a long face, with grey hair and dark brown eyes. He wears plain clothing and riding boots. Stery was raised by cultists of the Queen of Wisdom.
* Geoffrey: Male Human Aristocrat, Neutral. Geoffrey has an angular face, with red hair and soft amber eyes. He wears fine raiment and a leopard fur cape. Geoffrey has a paralyzing fear of blood.
* Funda: Female Dwarf Peasant, Good. Funda has a round face, with silver hair and amber eyes. She wears sturdy clothing and a pewter amulet. Funda dislikes anyone bigger than her.
* Geoffrey: Male Human Fighter, Evil. Geoffrey has messy grey hair and light grey eyes. He wears banded mail and wields a glaive-guisarme. Geoffrey has an animal companion, a red firedrake named Suse.