Pontyrel
| Pontyrel | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Realm: | Duchy of Urnst |
| Size: | Small City, Fortified |
| Demographics | |
| Population: | 7,550 |
Pontyrel is a major town and provincial center in the Duchy of Urnst, located within the Maure lands.[1].
Description
[edit | edit source]Geography
[edit | edit source]History
[edit | edit source]While the exact date of the founding of the city of Pontyrel is unknown, this much is known: Three minor noble houses of the Suel arrived in this area one year before the Twin Cataclysms. Banding together they named the newly constituted Suloise house, the Maure and laid claim to the lands all around, including the present-day location of Pontyrel.
People
[edit | edit source]Population
[edit | edit source]Pontyrel has a population of 7,550.[2]
Notable individuals
[edit | edit source]Lord Robilar used to spend his summers in Pontyrel.[1]
Government
[edit | edit source]Heraldry
[edit | edit source]Economy
[edit | edit source]Trades with the dwarves of Dumadan and all trading occurs at Pontyrel.[3] Additionally, Pontyrel is the major trading market for ores and gems from the gnomes.[4]
Currency
[edit | edit source]Uses the duchy's standard coinage consisting of the platinum sterling duke (pp), gold duke (gp), electrum bright (ep), silver shield (sp), and copper common (cp).[2]
In Living Greyhawk
[edit | edit source] | This section contains content from the Living Greyhawk organized-play campaign. |
To learn more about Pontyrel in the Living Greyhawk campaign (2000-2008), see also: LG:Pontyrel.
References
[edit | edit source]Notes
[edit | edit source]Citations
[edit | edit source]- ↑ a b Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (2000), p.126.
- ↑ a b Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (2000), p.124.
- ↑ From the Ashes (1992), p.132, Campaign Book.
- ↑ From the Ashes (1992), p.32, Campaign Book.
Bibliography
[edit | edit source]- Holian, Gary, Erik Mona, Sean K. Reynolds, Frederick Weining. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer. Renton, WA. Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
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| Topic | Type | Description | Product | Page/Card/Image
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontyrel | Settlement | Duchy of Urnst, Settlement, (591 pop: 7550), | From the Ashes: Campaign Book | 32, 33 |
| Pontyrel | Settlement | Duchy of Urnst, Settlement, (591 pop: 7550), | Living Greyhawk Gazetteer | 124, 126 |
| Pontyrel | Settlement | Duchy of Urnst, Settlement, (591 pop: 7550), | Living Greyhawk Journal #5 | 31 |
| Pontyrel | Settlement | Duchy of Urnst, Settlement, (591 pop: 7550), | Oerth Journal #23 | 4,5,6 |
| Pontyrel | Settlement | Duchy of Urnst, Settlement, (591 pop: 7550), | LT1 The Star Cairns | IC |
| Pontyrel Fair | Calendar | Living Greyhawk Journal #5 | 31 |