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Border town;; brook is heading out of the forest (north), not much west of the brook.(farms)
Features ~100 people humans/elves Majority follow Illumiel at temple, some do not follow. 7:3. Of the 3, 1:5 are against. Few others, but others nonetheless
Structures/significant locations:
Temple of Illumiel -- modest, but stone building, east side of town.
Brook’s Snout (Brook Trout Snout) -- 3 story inn, wooden, west side (by the brook).
Cauldron at the Border -- 2 story inn, newer, wooden, north side (near the forest). Less popular, slightly cheaper.
Chance Potions -- apothecary. Small, but well customed.
Zaloop/Gamrut’s house -- crafts, furniture. Local customers almost exclusively, simply because of their trade. (no need for a name this way).
Pavrow’s house -- house building, repair.
Nagle family farm -- horses, large pasture. Farm mostly wheat.
Goldendeer (Faunscient) (fah ‘oon see int) family farm -- Leatherwork, meat. Also wheat.
Mill -- owned by the town. At southwestern edge where the ravine is not so deep, powered by brook. Brook bridge -- brook itself not that big, maybe a couple feet deep and 5 feet wide, but large enough ravine (20-30ft deep) for a bridge.
Characters:
Priest of temple- Agor, old human man. Tall, white/gray hair. Slender, vibrant, not frail. Brown eyes, wears a smirk, usually in white temple robes. but only recently ~3 years became a priest; born into money, used to beg by day in many cities but stay comfortably at night. Embarrassed of past. Met a beggar who found out his story, taught how his experience could make for a good priest. High priest of [city where drew’s character was sent from] trained/officiated his priesthood. Still likes to deceive, but to help nonetheless.
Jareet, the lone Dragonborn of Kingsbrook. Often referred to as simply “Dragonborn”, gain favor if you ask name. Female, tall for dragonborn-- 7.5ft. Young, maybe 25. Bronze draconic ancestry (lightning attack, 5x30ft line dex save. Say 2d6) Forsook her clan, Darnaagxitl (roughly dawn-children in common) as it marched against the rival clan, Kirgxudalruil (True rulers). Since this casts her out, went to live among humankind. Prides herself on lute playing, and makes quite the show at Brook’s Snout (2 inns total). Friends with innkeeper, who is::
Blewyn (bloowin), the Innkeeper of Brook’s Snout (mashup of brook trout snout, some old timers still call it this), forest gnome male. Average height (3’8”). 238 y/o. Genial, has a family, the inn is tradition. Long ago (+ 3 generations) family settled in the infant town after a tragic forest fire killed their gnome town/friends.
Family: Grandpa at age 350: Biddick. Frail, still “there” though.
Wife, age 195: Namiddle. Met at age 77 for her (124 for him). Helps with Inn; studies (human-gnome) history on the side. Good collection of books.
Child 1: Oddrap (odd drap) Female, 84: Runs an apothecary: Chance Potions.
Child 2: Zaloop, Female, 79: married to human, Gamrut. Together they do crafting/carving, bowls, tables, etc. Mostly wood but can do pottery and stone.
Child 3: Bellnally. Female, 64: away. Not talked about much; family disagreement. Not wishing to leave.. They make this excuse, though. Actually because she wished to pursue shady magic. Was cast out when she summoned an Earth Elemental (from another plane) but couldn’t control it exactly, and it smashed through 2 floors of the inn at night. No one but the family saw.
Pavrow: does house repair. 6’ 1”, elf male. burly, as you might expect. Unfriendly to strangers, trustworthy but not trusting.
Nagle family: humans. Established the farm this generation. mother, Patel, runs the show. Father, Uncarthem, works mostly with the horses; 5 kids: Treylin, male, 19. Gitra (jitra), female, 17. Black sheep, not around family much. Prefers to hang in town.. Spends time at Chance Potions. Lewan (loowahn), female, 16. Standraled (stan dra led), male, 14. Minar, female, 12.
Goldendeer (Faunscient) (fah ‘oon see int) family: elves, farmers, animals: leather, meat, wheat.
Thaskos Enmiron: human, innkeeper of Cauldron at the Border. 1 daughter, mother, elf, was executed by the town on charges of attempted poisoning of Jareet…. Thaskos was shaken and distanced himself from his (former) wife. Daughter: Lianden, half-elf, 26, fled the town after her mother’s execution, and hasn’t been seen since…. (SEE HAPPENING 1)
Nera (now the housekeeper of Cauldron at the Border)