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Old 04-26-2023, 08:19 PM
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Certainly! Here's an updated account of the halflings in Aerthula based on our previous conversation:

The halflings in Aerthula live in a small kingdom called the Little Kingdom, which is divided into three separate states due to their fascination with politics. Despite this, it is a relatively safe area of the world, though they do find themselves at odds with the local wildlife on a manageable basis. The region they inhabit is called Eastcliff.

The Little Kingdom is home to some of the best workshops and crafts tools in the land, second only to the gnomes. The dwarves recognize this fact, but grumble about it because the halflings' craftsmanship is not related to stonework. There's a saying in the region that goes, "If it's fine, a hobbit probably built it. If it's broke, a hobbit took care of it."

Unfortunately, the Little Kingdom is falling into disarray due to their inability to find common ground on key issues, while a mysterious and darker threat from the Terredwell Wetlands endangers the health and wellness of the area at large.

There is a lone mountain on the horizon that can be seen from the Little Kingdom, which is home to a large nation of kobolds. The halflings view the mountain with a sense of fear and foreboding, although the kobolds have little interest in harassing the Little Folk. The kobolds could potentially overtake the whole of the Little Kingdom in time, but their reptilian minds make this idea seem trivial to them.

Boofalls in the northwest of the kingdom is the headquarters for a respectable logging operation, but any and all endeavors to expand the operation deeper into Tallwood have proven fruitless. A strange string of coincidences seems to convey that they have reached their allotted boundary and are going no further.

When the season is right, the halflings are able to trade with the Hjilld Dwarves, provided there is not too much winter precipitation that year. The Little Folk are also known for putting on grand celebrations and events throughout the year, such as the annual week-long county fair.
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