Ranst
Location
Ranst is a port on the east coast of Aanvang Island.
Population
As of the year 343IC, Ranst has a population of about 700 people although various ships crews can easily push this to closer to a 1000 when the port is busy. Humans are the predominant race in Ranst with the bulk of the remainder being Dwarves.
Description
The port is smaller than the town of Ranst but the harbour can berth moderate sized ferries and merchant vessels. It's a common stopping-off point for vessels heading to and from the west coast of Thorast.
Defences
Ranst has no defences of its own but as a port there are often sea-going vessels harboured that can take the townsfolk to safety. If necessary, some military force can be requested from Fort Aanvang.
Inns and Taverns
Ranst has a fairly average number of inns and taverns for a town of its size.
Inns:
- The Old Wives' Tale
Taverns:
The main beer for sale is "Nozrik's Finest" which is brewed at "The Grab and Run" in Heerlen by Nozrik himself.
Notable Places
Notable People
- Jim Malone, owner and barman in residence of "Mojo's"