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| government    = Mayoral council
| government    = Mayoral council
| alignment    = Neutral good
| alignment    = Neutral good
| population    = 4500 +1500 refugees, CY586
| population    = 4,500, and 1,500 refugees ([[586 CY]])
| races        = [[Halfling]] 85%
| races        = [[Halfling]] 85%
[[Gnome]] 10%  
[[Gnome]] 10%  
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==History==
==History==
Altherlea, like the rest of the Vale, was overrun by orcs during the Midsummer Festival of CY592, it was not until CY594, that the town was freed though refugees and orc raiders are still an issue.<ref>''Keepers of the Vale 2.0'', (2004) ([[RPGA]]), p.2</ref>
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>


==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 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>


==People==
==People==
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'''House''' [[Kaste]]
'''House''' [[Kaste]]


'''House''' [[Meissel]] - [[Lidrith Meissel]]<ref>Desperate Measures (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p.13</ref>
'''House''' [[Meissel]] - [[Lidrith Meissel]]<ref>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<ref name=":1">''Forged in the Vale'' (2006) ([[RPGA]]), p. 24</ref>
 
* Temples to [[Fharlanghn]], [[Garl Glittergold]], [[Pelor]], [[Phyton]], [[Yondalla]]<ref name=":1" />
Temples to [[Fharlanghn]], [[Garl Glittergold]], [[Pelor]], [[Phyton]], [[Yondalla]]<ref name=":1" />
* '''The Tree and Tankard'''<ref name=":1" />
 
* '''Veldrik’s General Store'''<ref name=":1" />
The Tree and Tankard <ref name=":1" />
* '''White Rose Inn''' - The largest Inn in town and can accommodate "big folk".  Run by Carrow Diens.<ref name=":0" />
 
*
Veldrik’s General Store<ref name=":1" />
 
White Rose Inn - The largest Inn in town and can accommodate "big folk".  Run by Carrow Diens.<ref name=":0" />
 
== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==



Revision as of 22:30, 30 November 2024

Greyhawk Settlement
Atherlea
General information
Realm:Duchy of Urnst
Size:Town
Government
Authority:Deputy Warder Cinda Finel
Government:Mayoral council
Alignment:Neutral good
Demographics
Population:4,500, and 1,500 refugees (586 CY)
Races:Halfling 85%

Gnome 10%

Other races 5%
Groups
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 the Yondalla's Bounty upriver from Slendorrill.[3][4]

People

Government

Languages

Religion

Fharlanghn, Garl Glittergold, Pelor, Phyton, Yondalla

Races

Economy

Resources

Currency

Uses the Duchy coinage—platinum sterling duke (pp), gold duke (gp), electrum bright (ep), silver shield (sp), and copper common (cp).[5]

Merchant Houses

House Kaste

House Meissel - Lidrith Meissel[6]

Notable locations

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. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (2000), p.124.
  6. Desperate Measures (2006) (RPGA) p. 13
  7. a b c d Forged in the Vale (2006) (RPGA), p. 24

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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