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| alignment    = Neutral good
| alignment    = Neutral good
| population    = 4,500, and 1,500 refugees ([[586 CY]])
| population    = 4,500, and 1,500 refugees ([[586 CY]])
| races        = [[Halfling]] 85%
| races        = [[Halfling]], [[Gnome]]
[[Gnome]] 10%
| languages    = [[Halfling]], [[Common]]
Other races 5%
| religions    = [[Fharlanghn]]<br>[[Garl Glittergold]]<br>[[Pelor]]<br>[[Phyton]]<br>[[Yondalla]]
| languages    =  
| authority    = Mayor Thorbert Bulz  
| religions    =  
| organizations = [[Keepers of the Vale]]  
| authority    =Deputy Warder Cinda Finel  
| organizations =[[Keepers of the Vale]]  
| allies        =  
| allies        =  
| enemies      =   
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==Description==
==Description==
'''Atherlea''' is a peaceful, picturesque halfling town in the western part of the Vale.<ref name=":0">''Forged in the Vale'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p. 5</ref>
'''Atherlea''' is a peaceful, picturesque halfling town in the western part of [[The Vale County|The Vale]].<ref name=":FitVp5">''Forged in the Vale'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.5</ref>


==History==
==History==
Altherlea, like the rest of the Vale, was overrun by orcs during the [[Midsummer Festival]] of [[592 CY]], it was not until [[594 CY]] that the town was freed, though refugees and orc raiders are still an issue.<ref>''Keepers of the Vale 2.0'', (2004) ([[RPGA]]), p.1</ref>
Altherlea, like the rest of the Vale, was overrun by orcs during the [[Needfest|Midsummer Festival]] of [[592 CY]], it was not until [[594 CY]] that the town was freed, though refugees and orc raiders are still an issue.<ref>''Keepers of the Vale 2.0'', (2004) ([[RPGA]]), p.1</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
Atherlea is located in [[The Vale County]] along the [[Yondalla's Bounty]] upriver from [[Splendorrill|Slendorrill]].<ref>{{cite web|author=David Wall (cartography)|title=Living Greyhawk Duchy of Unrst|url=http://www.duchyurnst.org/|format=|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060402185923/http://www.duchyurnst.org/|archivedate=April 02, 2006|work=|publisher=RPGA LG DoU Triad|accessdate=19 November 2024}}</ref><ref>''Forged in the Vale'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.27</ref>
Atherlea is located in [[The Vale County]] along [[Yondalla's Bounty]], upriver from [[Splendorrill]].<ref>{{cite web|author=David Wall (cartography)|title=Living Greyhawk Duchy of Unrst|url=http://www.duchyurnst.org/|format=|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060402185923/http://www.duchyurnst.org/|archivedate=April 02, 2006|work=|publisher=RPGA LG DoU Triad|accessdate=19 November 2024}}</ref><ref>''Forged in the Vale'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.27</ref>  The two towns are connected by [[Longpenny Road]].<ref>''Desperate Measures'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.7</ref>


==People==
==People==


=== Government ===
=== Government ===
* Mayor '''Thorbert Bulz''' (male halfling Ari4)
* '''Marigold Cheever''' (female halfling Clr9) Head Priestess of Yondalla and town council member
* '''Veldrik''' (male half-elfemale Exp4) merchant and town council member
* '''Tansy Roothollow''' (female halfling Com3) town council member
* Matron '''Cinda Finel''' (female halfling Pal3/Ftr2/Knight Protector 1) Deputy Warder of the Vale<ref>''Forged in the Vale'' (2006)([[RPGA]]), p.8</ref>
* '''Fyrin Methers''' (male halfling Ftr3) Emergency Marshall


=== Languages ===
=== Languages ===
[[Halfling]] and [[Common]]


=== Religion ===
=== Religion ===
[[Fharlanghn]], [[Garl Glittergold]], [[Pelor]], [[Phyton]], [[Yondalla]]
[[Fharlanghn]], [[Garl Glittergold]], [[Pelor]], [[Phyton]], and [[Yondalla]]


=== Races ===
=== Races ===
The people of Atherlea are predominently [[halfling]] (85%) and [[gnome|gnomish]] (10%), though there are a few other species, as well (5%).


== Economy ==
== Economy ==


=== Resources ===
=== Resources ===
Farming and trading


=== Currency ===
=== Currency ===
Uses the [[Duchy of Urnst|Duchy]] coinage—platinum sterling duke (pp), gold duke (gp), electrum bright (ep), silver shield (sp), and copper common (cp).{{csb|LGG|124}}
Uses the [[Duchy of Urnst|Duchy]] coinage—platinum sterling duke (pp), gold duke (gp), electrum bright (ep), silver shield (sp), and copper common (cp).{{csb|LGG|124}}


=== Merchant Houses ===
=== Merchant houses ===
'''House''' [[Kaste]]


'''House''' [[Meissel]] - [[Lidrith Meissel]]<ref>Desperate Measures (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.13</ref>
* '''House''' [[Kaste]]—Represented by Lord Tredyk Kaste (male human (Suel)) He is in his 20s and has blonde hair with a short beard.<ref>''Desperate Measures'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.11</ref>
* '''House''' [[Kruske]]—Repesented  by  Daneae Kruske (female human([[Suel]]) cleric of [[Phyton]])<ref name=":DMp13" />
* '''House''' [[Meissel]]—Lidrith Meisse (female human ([[Suel]])) She is around 30yo and does not trust the halflings.<ref name=":DMp13">''Desperate Measures'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.13</ref>


== Notable locations ==
== Notable locations ==
* '''Brindle Bulldog Inn''' - Owned by Tira Stillwater<ref name=":1">''Forged in the Vale'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p. 24</ref>
* '''Brindle Bulldog Inn'''—Owned by Tira Stillwater (female halfling Exp3), the inn only has proper accommodations for small people. <ref name=":FitVp27">''Forged in the Vale'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.24</ref>
* Temples to [[Fharlanghn]], [[Garl Glittergold]], [[Pelor]], [[Phyton]], [[Yondalla]]<ref name=":1" />
* '''Temples'''
* '''The Tree and Tankard'''<ref name=":1" />
** [[Fharlanghn]]—'''Tarn the Restles'''s (male halfling Clr4)
* '''Veldrik’s General Store'''<ref name=":1" />
** [[Garl Glittergold]]—'''Kero Landreckstingferhorlun''' (male gnome Clr5)
* '''White Rose Inn''' - The largest Inn in town and can accommodate "big folk".  Run by Carrow Diens.<ref name=":0" />
** [[Pelor]]—'''Luidra Gaern''' (female human [Flan/Suel]), Clr4)
*
** [[Phyton]]
** [[Yondalla]]—'''Marigold Cheever'''
* '''The Tree and Tankard'''<ref name=":FitVp27" />
* '''Veldrik’s General Store'''—Owned by '''Veldrik'''<ref name=":FitVp27" />
* '''White Rose Inn'''—The largest Inn in town and can accommodate "big folk".  Owned by '''Carrow Diens''' (male Halfling, Exp3).<ref name=":FitVp5" />
== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==


Latest revision as of 07:22, 18 April 2025

Greyhawk Settlement
Atherlea
General information
Realm:Duchy of Urnst
Size:Town
Government
Authority:Mayor Thorbert Bulz
Government:Mayoral council
Alignment:Neutral good
Demographics
Population:4,500, and 1,500 refugees (586 CY)
Races:Halfling, Gnome
Languages:Halfling, Common
Groups
Religions:Fharlanghn
Garl Glittergold
Pelor
Phyton
Yondalla
Organizations:Keepers of the Vale

Description

Atherlea is a peaceful, picturesque halfling town in the western part of The Vale.[1]

History

Altherlea, like the rest of the Vale, was overrun by orcs during the Midsummer Festival of 592 CY, it was not until 594 CY that the town was freed, though refugees and orc raiders are still an issue.[2]

Geography

Atherlea is located in The Vale County along Yondalla's Bounty, upriver from Splendorrill.[3][4] The two towns are connected by Longpenny Road.[5]

People

Government

  • Mayor Thorbert Bulz (male halfling Ari4)
  • Marigold Cheever (female halfling Clr9) Head Priestess of Yondalla and town council member
  • Veldrik (male half-elfemale Exp4) merchant and town council member
  • Tansy Roothollow (female halfling Com3) town council member
  • Matron Cinda Finel (female halfling Pal3/Ftr2/Knight Protector 1) Deputy Warder of the Vale[6]
  • Fyrin Methers (male halfling Ftr3) Emergency Marshall

Languages

Halfling and Common

Religion

Fharlanghn, Garl Glittergold, Pelor, Phyton, and Yondalla

Races

The people of Atherlea are predominently halfling (85%) and gnomish (10%), though there are a few other species, as well (5%).

Economy

Resources

Farming and trading

Currency

Uses the Duchy coinage—platinum sterling duke (pp), gold duke (gp), electrum bright (ep), silver shield (sp), and copper common (cp).[7]

Merchant houses

  • House Kaste—Represented by Lord Tredyk Kaste (male human (Suel)) He is in his 20s and has blonde hair with a short beard.[8]
  • House Kruske—Repesented by Daneae Kruske (female human(Suel) cleric of Phyton)[9]
  • House Meissel—Lidrith Meisse (female human (Suel)) She is around 30yo and does not trust the halflings.[9]

Notable locations

  • Brindle Bulldog Inn—Owned by Tira Stillwater (female halfling Exp3), the inn only has proper accommodations for small people. [10]
  • Temples
  • The Tree and Tankard[10]
  • Veldrik’s General Store—Owned by Veldrik[10]
  • White Rose Inn—The largest Inn in town and can accommodate "big folk". Owned by Carrow Diens (male Halfling, Exp3).[1]

References

Notes

Citations

  1. ↑ a b Forged in the Vale (2006) (RPGA), p.5
  2. ↑ Keepers of the Vale 2.0, (2004) (RPGA), p.1
  3. ↑ David Wall (cartography). Living Greyhawk Duchy of Unrst. RPGA LG DoU Triad. Archived from the original on April 02, 2006. Retrieved on 19 November 2024.
  4. ↑ Forged in the Vale (2006) (RPGA), p.27
  5. ↑ Desperate Measures (2006) (RPGA), p.7
  6. ↑ Forged in the Vale (2006)(RPGA), p.8
  7. ↑ Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (2000), p.124.
  8. ↑ Desperate Measures (2006) (RPGA), p.11
  9. ↑ a b Desperate Measures (2006) (RPGA), p.13
  10. ↑ a b c Forged in the Vale (2006) (RPGA), p.24

Bibliography

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