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Xantoh's Watch

From Legends of Kern
Location of Xantoh's Watch in the Southeastern Major Region.

Xantoh's Watch is a massive anarchist reserve in the Southeastern Major Region to the east of Lodistan across the Bay of Hiram. It is an exceedingly-dangerous area occupied by thieves and merchants of illegal items who maintain an intricate black market.

Features

Marketplace and Trade. You can buy and sell anything at this place. Xantoh’s Watch is the premier source of the world’s illegal goods. Commonly sought-after “exotic” goods and services include weapons, illicit drugs, explosives, prostitution, slaves, mercenaries, hitmen, workers, and so on.

Population Size. Large: Somewhere in the neighborhood of 30-40,000 people are estimated to be roaming Xantoh’s Watch at all times, though global activities sometimes cause this number to fluctuate in either direction.

Population Density. Being located on the beach of a desert tends to draw all who are trapped there towards it. The city is exceptionally densely-packed with merchants and bodegas.

Population Demographics. All kinds of non-human races take residence or do business in Xantoh’s Watch. Only the strongest, cunning, or bravest humans travel to the area due to the unparalleled danger its inhabitants pose. Most who decide to live in Xantoh’s Watch usually do not do so for very long.

Government. There is no government in Xantoh’s Watch except for what little honor there may lie among thieves.

Culture. In Xantoh’s Watch, everything has a price. The area is commonly referred to under the colloquialism “The Market.” Despite being separated by the Bay of Hiram, common patrons of the Hot Pot are also seen here with frequency (and vice versa). The territory’s unique graffiti art is revered around the world for its’ sardonic and twisted sense of humor.