Arrith Natel

One of the seats of power in The Stretch. It sits at the base of the Degrin Mountains, the northern tip of the Greater Southern Woodlands, and to the south of The Crossing.

## Arrith Natel

The Map of Arrith Netel. Sometimes also used for Degrin County

### Locaton

Bacland, The Stretch, Degrin County, North of the Degrin Mountains

## People

### Politicians and Guards

**Mayor Elizabeth Lunrune** - A female wood elf in her 5th century. She has short, straight, black hair and tired brown eyes. She has Dark skin and is 5'4" tall and has a thin build. Has an oval face and oddly for a mayor has a lip piecing. She smokes a dark grey stone pipe often.

Mayor Lunrune is not only the mayor of Arrith Natel, but also one of the five stewards of the Stretch, and the head of Degrin County. As such as has a very busy job.

**Captain Helouis Drake** - Captain Drake is a Human woman. She has short, wavy, chestnut hair and gray menacing eyes. She's average height and strong. She has a nose that looks like it was recently broken. She is the captain of the guard. She cares deeply for the Acorns (Guards of Degrin County)

**Sargent Gith De'Bolbec** - A Sargent of the Town Guards. He is related to the late Mayor De'Bolbec of Pepkey.

### Religious Members

**Bishop Writingham** - The Head of the Church of light in the north of Degrin County. He is a very large man of 50 something years with a walrus mustache and brown hair, styled in an out of date fashion.

**Mavarkus Plate** - A Tiefling and initiate of the Church. His horns and (possibly) tail have been removed, and something done to his skin. He was adopted by Bishop Writingham as a babe.

### Merchants, scholars, practitioners and artisans

**Gideon** - A Miracle worker and owner of 'Gideon's Miracles' They have a true plethora of magical items, weapons, and knickknacks. He also takes commissions. Until ten months ago he worked with the church of light to smuggle what he thought were refugees.

**Keda** - A Dwarven woman who owns and operate Kada's Forge. She crafted the double sided Touros ax.

**Madam Julleta** - a Baker living downstairs from Gideon.

**Felina** - A Human Woman, and Divinator of little repute. She was greatly concerned about The Ottersman Farm.

**Butcher** - A Wingless Aarakocran doctor. Died 11 / 01 / 20,124 at the Ottersman farm.

**Mary Browning** - The Owner of the Ottersman Farm. Ex-wife of Yesse, the biological mother of Avery. Mary has raised and taken care of her daughter since she left some years ago. Human Woman.

**Avery Ottersman-Browning** - The Daughter of Mary and Yesse, for the most part she is bed bound. Pale skinned and dark haired she suffers from an unknown ailment. She was the vessel for some force.

**Belinda** - A red Teifling who ran the cities orphanage. She now lives out in Druids Clearing.

## Places

**Two Faiths Temple** - a grand cathedral filled with statues to both Angels, Primals and other deities. It was originally built by Dwarven Smiths thousands of years ago it was renovated in 16,084 and took 22 years of construction through cold winters before it was reopened in 16,106. There are a number of crypts that run bellow the city, connecting to the sewage system - which was built much later than the temple. The acoustics are of great renown and a regular Gregorian chanting group can often be heard.

**The Stone Keep** - the city hall, home of the mayor and other officials, plenty of guest rooms and also the Guardhouse. This castle is carved out of the very stone of the Degrin mountains, finishing in sheer cliff face.

**Gideon's Miracles** - a Magic shop.

**Ratlawn** - A Lawn in the residential side of town. Once home to the old orphanage.

**Trinity Tinkery** - a Shop run by twin Gnomes. Filled with gadgets and the tools to use or build them.

**Devire Horse Sire and Training** - One of the finest horse studs in the Stretch.

### Places near town

**Druids Clearing** - A way outside of town, in the Degrin Mountains. Now also the site of the Orphanage.

**Aunty Greenleaf's Cottage** - a small cabin of living trees and shrubs. Has a lovely garden out front and is more spacious on the inside than it has any right to be.

## History

Originally built as an wood elf city, almost all of it was it was razed by the Trevious army in 10, 094 when they laid siege to the Stone Keep, which was one of the few buildings to remain untouched. The Two Faiths temple suffered much damage but was rebuilt with time.

It was a key city involved in the civil war against the Eastern Valley 300 years ago.

## Political Standing

See Degrin County for full information.

Arrith Natel is the capital of the Degrin County. the County itself is divided into 7 shires, around the seven main towns and cities. These are each governed by a sheriff who report to Arrith Natel's Mayor - Elizabeth Lunrune - who is one of the Stewards of Degrin County.

## Notice Board

Wanted by order of the honourable Mayor Elizabeth Lunrune; adventurers willing to explore old caverns. The local mine into the Degrin mountains has opened into a network of tunnels with several Old-Vardish crypts and other artefacts. See the Steward in Stone-keep.

== Wended, people to help with the archaeological dig! tell the confounded steward that they’re not mining until we relocate the bones and artifacts. My Ancestors didn't carry them down there for nothing.

=== Wanted, People willing to work for the church of light, to recover old documents under the town. Discretion essential. for more information ask for Mavarkis Plate at the Church across form the Duel Faiths temple.

=== Come, test your metal at The Winged Oak’s new fight nights. See skill, blood and determination! Bets open and free, minimum 3s pp to compete. Solo & teams of 2 or three allowed. No Goliaths, no magic, no claws, no teeth!

=== Brotherhood of light. Serve something greater than yourself. Join the Brotherhood as an initiate today. Bring Piece, justice and security to a fragile world through sword and prayer. Learn to find and forces of evil. Go see the Brotherhood of Light at the training hall in The Brooks district. - Commander Fardio

=== Looking for professional Masonry teacher. Paid Standard rates. Lunch provided with a glass of merlot wine. Standard payment. All applicants welcomed, though experience preferred. see Enengod Aldarina, the wood elf at the Needle and Keg, any day after 3.

=== NOTICE Wolves are becoming an increasingly big problem; they have been seen attacking the southern edges of town as well as many travelers reporting that they are a problem on the roads around the green woods. We have recruited the Monster Hunters guild to try and deal with this issue, but it is currently proving to be a challenging. Take care on the roads south and into the green Woods. We advise traveling in groups of no less than five. If you must go with less consider buying some wolfsbane oil to protect yourself.

=== Monster Hunter's Guild bounties collected here. The Green mountains wildlife are becoming an increasing problem. Direwolves are now going for 3g a tail. and wolves 1g each. Yes really. This is getting ridiculous. The Guild has collectively promised 500g for anyone who can work out where the hell they are all coming from and put a stop to it.

Lesser Reward for any information about the problem.

Rodney would like to add that seeing a direwolf come through a portal from the Feawild is not news. We know about the portals, they’ve been here for the last few hundred years now. And incase we need to say it don’t go into the damn things.

Other Bounties;

- Giant Rat 1s (tail)

- Worg 5g for 4. WARNING Wild Worgs travel in packs and are not to be messed with (tail)

- Giant Boar 10g (tusks)

- Ankheg 25g (legs)

- Manticore 75g (wing)

- Forrest Wythrens 150g (tails)

- Giant Bears (not dire bears GIANT bears) 500g each (head - you may need a small cart or pack horse)

=== Currier wanted for the Raveney. If you are heading out to any of the smaller town’s we would like you to consider delivering a few letters and parcels for us. 3 silver a letter, 1 gold for a parcel. Come by the tower and ask for Johnathan Read.

### (Completed Notices )

These may be up for a few days but will be taken down or posted over with time

=== HELP! someone has stolen my prized enchanted Urn. Will pay to get it back. See Gith de’Bolbec for more details, can be found at Stone keep guardhouse most days. else ask Captain Drake where on patrol I’m stationed.

=== Private investigators wanted. Strange goings on have been seen in the Ottersman farm on the north edge of town. Scarecrows who don't sit still, flashing lights and too many birds for it to be natural. I've spoken to the Ottersman Family but Mary wont listen. Any who think they can help please come and see Fillina at 13 Crackmir lane, Forlorn Steps.

=== Wanted - Fearless adventurers. Reward open to discussion prior to work - starting offer 100g A number of Green Hags have moved into the area and have understandably got the townsfolk worried; they are sneaking into the town of a night and some report them taking children. We need someone to help us to deal with this problem. The Hags need not be killed, but if you deem it necessary then do as you will. They can be found by following the path south down the east side of the mountains, then heading west up the mountains after a few hours travel. See Captain Drake at the stone keep for more information.