Badwall
| Badwall | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Realm: | previously Lands of Badwall, now part of Orcish Empire of the Pomarj |
| Size: | Town |
| Demographics | |
| Population: | 5200 (576 CY), 3300 (591 CY) |
| Races: | Human, Orcs |
| Languages: | Common, Orcish |
Badwall, or properly the Lands of Badwall, was an inland city-state of the Wild Coast, conquered and destroyed by the Orcish Empire of the Pomarj during the Greyhawk Wars.
Geography
Badwall lay on the Wild Coast, on the eastern side of Woolly Bay. It was inland of Fax to the north east and Eldredd to the east. The Suss Forest lay to the south and west, and the edge of that forest was essentially those borders for the state. Celene and the Jewel River lay to the west. The Welkwood was to the north.
Climate
History
As of Spring 591 CY orcs and other savage humanoids guarded the occupied and devastated city.[1] The city was described as ruined, and mostly emptied of humans).<Living Greyhawk Gazetteer, pp.86-87</ref>
People
Population
The population of human citizens in 576 CY was 5,200.[2]
In 591 CY the population was unknown but estimated at possibly 3,300.<Living Greyhawk Gazetteer, p.86</ref>
Religion
Languages
Factions & Organizations
Persons of Note
The ranger Darda Krath ("old" in 591 CY) was a former resident.[3]
Government
Heraldry
Economy
Military
Rumors & Legends
There were rumors of a sleeping cabal of vampires entombed somewhere underneath the city.[4]
Gallery
Maps
References
Citations
- ↑ Living Greyhawk Journal #3, p.29
- ↑ World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting, p.41
- ↑ Living Greyhawk Journal #3, p.29
- ↑ Living Greyhawk Journal #3, p.29
Bibliography
- Gygax, Gary. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
- Holian, Gary, Erik Mona, Sean K. Reynolds, and Frederick Weining. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
- "Dispatches: News from Around the Flanaess (Spring 591 CY)". Living Greyhawk Journal #3. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, February 2001.
External links
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.
| Topic | Type | Description | Product | Page/Card/Image
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Artifact of Evil | 7, 30, 57, 59, 61, 66-68, 71, 73, 77 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | The City of Greyhawk: Gem of the Flanaess | 18 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Dragon magazine #167 | 10 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Dungeon magazine #013 | 4 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | From the Ashes: References Card | #3 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Greyhawk Wars: Adventurer's Book | 18 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Living Greyhawk Gazetteer | 86, 87 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Living Greyhawk Journal #3 | 29 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Oerth Journal #10 | 59 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Oerth Journal #13 | 5 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | Slavers, AD&D 2e | 7, 122 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | The Adventure Begins | 55 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | The Adventure Begins: Adventure Maps | 10 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | WG11 Puppets | IC |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | WGA4 Vecna Lives! | 49 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | The World of Greyhawk Fantasy World Setting (Folio) | 19 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) | 41 |
| Badwall | Settlement | Wild coast, Settlement, (576 pop: 5200), (591 pop: 3300), | World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) | IBC |
| Badwall Isle | Geographical feature | Island, | Dungeon magazine #114P | Insert (Map) |
| Brass Ball (Badwall) | Building | Inn, Tavern, Bar, or Restaurant , | Artifact of Evil | 57, 62, 66 |