Jenaris

Geography

City in Yulania that lies to the north of Edandir on the Inavina River.

Colors

Twin gold crescent moons, facing in opposite directions on a field of purple.

Stat Block

LN Small City

Corruption +2
Crime -1
Economy +3
Law +3
Lore +2
Society -2

Qualities: Prosperous, Strategic Location
Danger: 5
Government: Overlord (Baron)
Population: 10,000 (10% Elf/Half-Elf, 8% Halfling, 7% Dwarf, 5% Half-Orc)
Notable NPCs:

Base Value: 5600 gp
Purchase Limit: 37,500 gp
Spellcasting: 6th
Minor: 4d4; Medium: 3d4; Major: 1d6

Taxes and Duties

Gate Tax 2 cp/person ; 4 sp/livestock
Duties 3% on all imports for sale
Harbor Tax 5 gp per day
Property Tax 2% annually

Money Changing

Coins of all denominations are welcome in Jenaris. Money can be exchanged for any denomination free of charge.

Government

The city of Jenaris is ruled by its Baron. The post is usually inherited by the first born of the previous Baron of House Hartunian. The current Baron is Lord Bedros Hartunian, Baron of Jenaris.

The Baron appoints all of the major positions in the city save those of the clergy.

The Lord Exchequer presides over the city’s bureaucracy. This bureaucracy is devoted primarily to the maintenance of the city treasury and the collection of taxes.

The Lord High Magistrate presides over the city’s court system. He appoints lesser magistrates for each of the city’s districts.

The Lord of the Watch presides over the city’s militia and local enforcement of the Baron’s law.

The Lord of the Harbor presides over the city’s harbor watch and collects duties and tariffs in the Baron’s name.

Points of Interest

Jenaris is known for being an important port along the Inavina River.

Food and Lodging

Inns

Lone Fox: A modest inn that caters to travelers of all sorts. Humans, elves, and dwarves frequent the inn.
White Ogre: A mean inn in the river district that only caters to rough folk of all races.
Golden Flame: A comfortable inn near the market district that caters to those that like comfortable beds and good tune with dinner.
Pale Hunter: A modest inn in the city’s mercantile district.
Cheerful Nobleman: Modest inn near the city’s southern gate that caters to travelers.
Scarlet Angel: Fancy inn near the city’s center.

Lone Fox White Ogre Golden Flame Pale Hunter Cheerful Nobleman Scarlet Angel
Common Room 2 sp 1 sp 2 sp 2 sp
Room (Private) 2 gp 1 gp 2 gp 2 gp 2 gp 3 gp
Suite (small) 4 gp 3 gp 4 gp 4 gp 4 gp 5 gp
Suite (Luxury) 20 gp 25 gp
Meal (poor) 3 cp 2 cp 3 cp 3 cp 3 cp 5 cp
Meal (common) 1 sp 5 cp 1 sp 1 sp 1 sp 2 sp
Meal (good) 2 sp 1 sp 2 sp 2 sp 2 sp 3 sp
Banquet (per person) 10 gp 12 gp
Bath (cold) 2 cp 1 cp 2 cp 2 cp 2 cp 2 cp
Bath (hot) 6 cp 3 cp 6 cp 6 cp 6 cp 6 cp
Stabling 5 sp 6 sp 5 sp 5 sp 6 sp
Laundry (4 articles) 1 sp 1 sp 2 sp
Mending (per article) 3 cp 3 cp 4cp
Strongbox (per night) 2 sp 2 sp 2 sp 2 sp 3 sp
Companion 5 sp 5 gp
Ale (mug) 4 cp 3 cp 4 cp 4 cp 4 cp 5 cp
Ale (gallon) 2 sp 1 sp 2 sp 2 sp 2 sp 3 sp
Wine (common/pitcher) 2 sp 1 sp 2 sp 2 sp 2 sp 3 sp
Wine (fine/bottle) 10 gp 10 gp 10 gp 12 gp
Liquor/Tonics (cup) 1 sp 5 cp 1 sp 1 sp 1 sp 2 sp
Taverns

Hungry Knave: A modest tavern near the city’s militia barracks, frequented by soldiers.
Drunken Beggar: A dive bar that caters mostly to scum and to half-breeds.
Leaping Prophet: A modest, “country” tavern near the city’s northern gates.
Stone Bandit: A modest bar that caters to the clerks of the court and such near the city center.
Dancing Hippogriff: A small, common bar near docks. Caters to bards of all types.
Golden Staff: A well-to-do establishment near the city center.

Hungry Knave Drunken Beggar Leaping Prophet Stone Bandit Dancing Hippogriff Golden Staff
Companion 1 gp
Ale (mug) 4 cp 3 cp 4 cp 4 cp 4 cp 5 cp
Ale (gallon) 2 sp 1 sp 2 sp 2 sp 2 sp 3 sp
Wine (common/pitcher) 2 sp 1 sp 2 sp 2 sp 2 sp 3 sp
Wine (fine/bottle) 10 gp 10 gp 10 gp 12 gp
Liquor/Tonics (cup) 1 sp 5 cp 1 sp 1 sp 1 sp 2 sp
Meal (poor) 3 cp 2 cp 3 cp 3 cp 3 cp 5 cp
Meal (common) 1 sp 5 cp 1 sp 1 sp 1 sp 2 sp
Meal (good) 2 sp 1 sp 2 sp 2 sp 2 sp 3 sp
Banquet (per person) 10 gp 12 gp

Jenaris

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