Fallowrun

Fallowrun

Town in West Crown

Places of Interest

1.      
Fallowrun Castle was destroyed in the battle of Fallowrun over 50 years ago during a viscous Civil War that rocked West Crown at the time. The Banner Lord of Dracowich at the time eventually won the battle and eventually allowed Fallowrun self-autonomy as long as it remained neutral in any further conflicts. The Castle was destroyed during the final siege; it remains haunted to this day by the soldier’sspirits that fell in the battle

2.       The Hearth, a sizeable coaching Inn owned by the current Lord of Fallowrun. It is managed by his Niece Fearn Alstone, it is popular with travellers as well as locals. They brew their own ale, a crisp golden Ale known as “Thumper”. Food is simple home cooked faire consisting mainly of stews, roast Coney and Fowl, as well as a rather sizeable Ploughmans. There are 14 private bedrooms’ rooms mostly on the second floor and even some larger suites on the top floor. No bunk room is available however there is space for 6 smallish tents out back.

3.       Temple of the Choir, all of the Angles are represented here however Hofniel presides. His statue glows with a radiant light and any devout followers can potentially receive a “Boon” from him.

The temple has a small hospital that treats the sick and a bed/treatment can be rented for 10 silvers per day for non-residents.

4.        The Keep, home to the Alstone family. The current Lord of Fallowrun and his immediate family reside in the keep. A small garrison of 20 soldiers, 6 men-at-arms, 5 Rangers/scouts, 2 Sorcerers and 2 Rividian Hoplite Mercs protect the town and patrol its walls as well as police the town. The current Master at Arms is a veteran of the Demon War and well versed in dealing with non-human threats.

5.       Graveyard, this well-tended graveyard sits just outside of the Western Gate. It tended by an elderly man simply known as Tom, he is visibly a foreigner hailing from Weyland (Tom Hunter, Human Male Veteran Monster Hunter). He digs the graves and tends the cemetery and appears to live a simple life. He lives in a simple shack which is where he is found when not tending the graveyard.

6.       The Trade Hall, home to the Merchants Guild of Fallowrun, it is heavily connected to Dracowich.

7.       Mary’s House, home and somewhat small shop belonging to the towns Wisdom. (Mary Bright, Human Female Witch) all manner of non-magical herbs, unguents, poultices, tonics and cures for common ailments can be purchased here as well as advice and counsel.

8.       Coppers Market, this bright and vibrant market is open every day from dawn till tusk. Much of the towns fresh goods are bought and sold here. Street food can also be purchased from the numerous stalls and is surprisingly varied. Kim Haneul’s food stand is very popular with the youth of the town, serving exotic broths with noodles and barbequed meet as well as spicy stews and fried dumplings.

9.       The Vaults, a sizeable tavern very popular with the locals and market traders. Run by a rather unpleasant man called Graym Stillmoor (Human Male, Rogue – head of the local Thieves’ Guild. Information is bought and sold in the Vaults as well as other “illicit” goods.

10.   Comptons Mill, home to the Compton Family that have lived and worked the mill for generations.

11.   Carisbrooke Hotel, the finest establishment to be found along the Northern Road. The hotel resides in the nicest neighbourhood in town and is popular with wealthy Merchants and travelling Nobles. Its prices are extortionate however its luxury and quality are hard to beat.

12.   The Hound, this large Inn is popular with travellers with its rooms that can even be hired per hour, affordable food and cheap ale. The Inn Keeper is a handsome lady of middle years Molly Tempest. The services offered in the establishment give it a unique standing in town. Commoners, to Nobles frequent to gamble their coins, imbibe a drink or pipe and avail themselves of some “company”.

 

13.   West Gate, this fortified gate and drawbridge is garrisoned by 6 watchmen and 2 Soldiers from the Garrison.

14.   East Gate, another fortified Gatehouse with the drawbridge guards the Followrun Bridge.

15.   South Gate, another fortified gate, this is the grandest of all the gates and has a portcullis rather than a drawbridge.

16.   Barrets Mill, this large windmill sits outside the town walls is the main rival to Comptons Mill, they also own a couple of Bakers Shops in town.

17.   The Drop, these 50’ high falls crash down to the rocks below.

18.   The Fallow Ponds, these ponds are bountiful and provide the fish for the town and surrounding farms. The Tremworth Family have fished these ponds for decades. They farm Trout, Greyling, Cray and River Mussels as well as Watercress and Ducks.

19.   Orsons Farm, the farm produces hop’s and apples, some of which they sell the rest they brew and ferment.

20.   Middleton Farm, producer of wheat and barley as well as other staples, the farm is owned by Lord Middleton, a powerful Noble and Merchant.

21.   Wisemans Paraphernalia and Oddities, a mixture of pawn brokers, bookshop, antique shop, alchemist and curio shop. He also sells jewellery, spices, tea and firearms and black powder.

Other places of note.

3 Bakeries – 2 owned by the Barrets

Fishery owned by the Tremwroths

Smithy – Duggan Hammerfall (Duer Male) makes all of the towns requirements and also is armour smith and weapon smith to the Lord of Fallrun.

Lumberyard – owned by the Towson brothers

2 Tailors, Millies Haberdashery selling ladies wear and common clothes and Greysons Outfitter selling quality clothes for gentlefolk and outdoors.

East Gate camp site, watched of by the guard tower this place is free to travellers for a couple of nights, the guards will move anyone on if they abuse this.

River Fallow this deep and swift river is treacherous other than at the Fallow Ponds.