Dosselford

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Greyhawk Settlement
Dosselford
General information
Realm:County of Urnst
Government
Authority:Mayor Nimar since 576 CY
Groups
Religions:Pelor

Dosselford is an out of the way small, trading and gold panning, town in the County of Urnst.

Description

Dosselford is in the southeastern corner of the County of Urnst, located right on the Franz River, which is the border between the County and Nyrond, just south of the Crystal Springs.

The town is led by their mayor, a sorcerer named Nimar.[1]

History

Nimar became mayor of the town in 576 CY when he singlehandedly took out a horde of orcs that was attacking the town.[2]

Geography and climate

This small town is at a low, rocky point in the Franz River that has been used as a ford for generations near the Crystal Springs.[1]

People

Population

Religion

  • Pelor-Service is led by the local priestess and healer, Kewana, since 588 CY.

Languages

Notable people

  • Elegos (male, human) prominent merchant and deputy mayor[3]
  • Kewana of Pelor (female human, Clr6, of Pelor)[3][4]
  • Roscoe Weathertoe (male halfling rogue 5)[5][6]
  • Melinda Weathertoe (female halflings exp 1)[7][6]
  • Yurj the Tickler (male human ranger 4)[3]

Government

Administrative Divisions

Executive Branch

Legislative Branch

Heraldry

Economy

Resources

Trading and gold (gold panning)[8]

Currency

Uses a modified form of Nyrondese currency; the county uses—sterling (pp), noble (gp), bright (ep), castle (sp), common (cp)[9]

Places of Note

  • The Ticklish Trout-Inn and tavern run by Yurj the Tickler
  • Weathertoe's Trading shop-General store run by Roscoe and Melinda Weathertoe

Transportation

Military

References

Notes

Citations

  1. a b Mysteries of the Crystal Springs (2001)(RPGA), p.2
  2. Mysteries of the Crystal Springs (2001)(RPGA), p.14
  3. a b c Mysteries of Crystal Spring III (2001)(RPGA), p.7
  4. Mysteries of Crystal Spring II (2001)(RPGA), p.13
  5. Mysteries of the Crystal Springs (2001)(RPGA), p.3
  6. a b Mysteries of Crystal Spring III (2001)(RPGA), p.6
  7. Mysteries of the Crystal Springs (2001)(RPGA), p.4
  8. County of Urnst Gazetteer (2001)(RPGA), p.2
  9. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (2000)(RPGA), p.123

Bibliography

Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index

The Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index (EGI) is based on previous work of Jason Zavoda through '08, continued by numerous other fans. The EGI article has a list of sources, product names, abbreviations, and a link to the full, downloadable index.

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Dosselford Settlement County of Urnst, Settlement, Living Greyhawk Journal #2 31