Rookwell
Summary
Section titled “Summary”Rookwell is a small town to the South West of Terick that was built hundreds of years ago during the construction Castle Roan; the former Capital of the Vaena Kingdom. It functioned heavily as a farming and agricultural centre before those functions were moved to Rainmark to be closer to the new capital of Castle Zenytha.
Rookwell became a tourist town and has a faithful relationship with the Southern town of Vynord - aiding to sell their wares and produce during the down seasons and giving them prominence closer to the centre of Lower Terick.
The town’s location amongst the roads attracts the attention of entertainers, sell swords, merchants, and other ilk trying to earn coin.
Places Of Interest
Section titled “Places Of Interest”Town Hall
Section titled “Town Hall”A recently restored building that houses many of the delegates from Castle Roan and Zenytha. The only permanent member of which is the Town Sheriff; a Man known as Gavyen Theos. Sam Braelon works here as one of his assistants.
The oldest brewery in town and is built into the side of what was once a small Orchard. They’re best known for their ciders; especially their apple flavour, but serve a variety of other beverages from Vynord as well.
Named after the seeds from the Shadesorrow Forest that were planted here for their Ale.
A brewery from the Paradisian Coast that has a fruity flavour to their wines.
Mostly a place to sleep these days; but occasionally they have a special grain grow that makes excellent mead.
A small forge run by a Dwarven male known as “Flamekeeper” - it’s understood that is not his true name.
One of two general stores in the town; run by the Elvish Romellet Family. Patriarch Vinnie Romellet and his grandson Amon Romellet are the two largely in charge of the front-of-house duties. They do not like the Julio Family.
The newer of two general stores in the town; run by the Human Julio Family. Matriarch Maria Julio and her granddaughter Evony Julio are in charge of the day-to-day decision making and sales. They do not like the Romellet Family.
Run-Down Apothecary
Section titled “Run-Down Apothecary”A broken building that used to sell potions brewed from the capital - has been out of business for a number of years.
A small bakery that produces a uniquely flavoured bread to pair with each of the town’s alcoholic beverages. The Grane Family are one of the founding families from when Rookwell was an agricultural town.
Olivia Grane is the currently the face of the business; having learnt everything she knows from her Mother - Elizabeth Grane. Her father Marcus Grane was snatched a 10 or so days ago.
Town Stables
Section titled “Town Stables”A set of stables run by the Stock Family. Emylda Stock has been running them solo since her husband was snatched many weeks ago.