Wolf Haven

Description

Wolf Haven is a large asteroid base located in Sea Space. The Grey Wolves constructed this asteroid base as a means of expanding their area of influence into Sea Space. Wolf Haven is always cover with ice, which is how the Grey Wolves like it. Visitors to the asteroid are provided with shelter near the docks, by the many taverns.

Wolf Haven is open to all, who wish to use the asteroid bases' facilities for a modest docking fee of two gold per day. Visitors to Wolf Haven who wish to buy the Grey Wolves services are exempt from paying this fee. Even though the aster is open to all although only the Grey Wolves are allowed past Lv 1. Also any visitors who cause trouble are thrown in jail for the night and fined 200 gold, if its a serious crime such as sabotage the saboteur may be executed. Executions are not public.

Wolf Haven is home too humans and Wolfen who are members of the Grey Wolves. Members of any other races are either crew from visiting ships or prisoners of the Grey Wolves. The Grey Wolves do not believe in keeping slaves so dangerous prisoners are put to death while the rest are taken to one of the planets and set free, the prisoners are also given a chance to sign on with visiting Spelljammers


Uses:

Wolf Haven serves as an outpost and supply stop for Grey Wolf ships. The increase in the number visitors though now provides the Grey Wolves with extra money as well. Many Grey Wolf members have open businesses on the asteroid from, ranging from taverns to shipyards, all of which are busy year round.

Wolf Haven is also used as a staging point for further exploration and expansion too other spheres. At this point the Grey Wolves are only interested in colonizing the colder planets and asteroids of other spheres


Defenses

There are always three Grey Wolf; Battles Wolves stationed at Wolf Haven all with full crews. Any ships approaching Wolf Haven stopped and searched by one of the Battles Wolves before they are allowed to continue onto the asteroid base. After the ships are searched and allowed to continue the heavy weapons crews keep an eye on the ship until it docks.

Wolf Haven is also populated by hundreds of Grey Wolves, some are retired and now run taverns and other businesses, but most are young warriors ready to defend their home, their friends and their ships. All Grey Wolves are trained to fight from an early age, and such they are all quite deadly in battle.

Wolf Haven is also equipped with the following heavy weapons.  Weapon crews are highly trained and always on alter. (Weapon crews have +2 to hit from being so well trained)

6 Heavy Ballistas
4 Medium Ballistas
4 Medium Catapults


Crew:

Wolf Haven is home too 300 Human and Wolfen fighters, these fighters also serve as the heavy weapons crews and the asteroids main defenders, 300 retired or non combatant Grey Wolves, 100 Clerics and Mages and 100 support personnel. This includes cooks, builders, dock workers etc.


Layout

Wolf Haven is divided into 6 levels.

Lv 1: This is the surface of Wolf Haven. Heavy weapons, docking facilities, forges, homes, businesses catering to visiting ships, animal pens and ware houses, are found here.  Access to lv 2 can be found in the citadel and at various points though out the city. All access points to Lv 2, are guarded.
lv 2:  On this level one would find temples to Krysha (The goddess of the Grey Wolves), more businesses and more homes. Some small ware houses can be found here as well.
lv 3:  This level houses the asteroid warrens, artificial light and water sources allow various types of food to grow here.
lv 4:  This level is used as storage for supplies of food and weapons and other gear. This level is a maze of crates and barrels stacked floor too ceiling.
lv 5:  This level provided docking for Grey Wolf ships only. From this level the supplies for the asteroid base are brought in and ships are re-supplied.