What can you generally find from a city?
Awhile back someone asked for detailed info on cities. Well, I have a listing of everything every encounted in a city by myself and the groups I have gamed with. This could get long.....
FOOD & LODGING MERCANTILE
Eatery/Resturaunt Market (General)
Tavern Livestock market
Club Slave market
Hostel Bazaar
Inn Auction block
MECHANTS/FINISHED GOODS
Rare woods Imported goods Trinkets/curios
Ink Dice Sweets/candy
Maps Books Toys
Furs Magic items/Charms Hardware/Tools
Spices Firewood Soap
Herbs Glass Perfumes
Paper Leather goods Pets/Familiars
Ceramics Jewlery Brooms
Charcoal Musical Instruments Cloth
Rope Wool Cosmetics
Linen Mirrors Games
Pipes/Tobacco Gifts Wigs
Whips Furniture Saddles
Rugs/Tapestries Nets Flowers
Artworks Sundials Costumes
Potions Livestock Slaves
Religious items Novelties Antiques
Miniatures/Figurines Coins Candles
Bait & tackle Ships supplies Apothocary
CRAFTSMEN
Cutler Weaver Furniture carver
Tinker Limner/Painter Haberdasher/Hatter
Alchemist Clothier Cobbler/Shoemaker
Metal worker Carpenter Distiller
Mason Potter Leather worker
Goldsmith Whitesmith Silversmith
Blacksmith Dyer Herbalist
Seal maker Roofer Exterminator
Lauderer Artificer/Mechanician Taxidermist
Artist Sculptor Fuller
Wheelwright Butcher Cooper
Locksmith Thacther Woodcarver
Bonecarver Gemcutter Chandler
Cartwright Tanner Shipwright
Wainwright Bookbinder Porcilinist
Fine metal worker Glassblower Farrier
SERVICES
Teamster Sage Marshall
Realtor Lawyer Dentist
Hunter Healer Astrologer
Undertaker Surgeon Animal trainer
Astronomer Scribe Nusremaid
Trapper Teacher Tatooer
Spelunker Mountianeer Navigator
Miner Messenger Massage
Hypnotist Guide Fortune teller
Concubines Forester Fence
Surveyor Recriuter Hawkmaster
Copier Translator Mystic
Arbiter Cartographer
FOOD & DRINK
Wine Meats/Butchery Foodstuffs
Bakery Fish Dairy goods
Brewery Smokehouse Ale
General food & drink Fine food & drink Grain
Liquor Cheese Beer
Fresh food
STORAGE
Warehouse Stable Kennel
Mews Silo
ENTERTAINMENT
Theater Museum Stadium
Ampitheater Circus Gynasium
Fairground Tourement field
ENTERPRISES
Pawnshop Foundry Trader/General store
Lumber Construction company Brothel
Rentals Zoo Greenhouse
Laundry Casino Bank
Nursery Mill Moneylender
Smelters Training school
CIVIC
Censor Baths Clinic
Hospital Mayor's home Town hall
Mint Library Sherrif
Watch tower Meeting hall Guard headquarters
Jail Prison Asylum
Treasury School University
Archives Park Cavalry stable
Civil court Criminal court Bureaucrat
Tax collector Toll collector Palace
Punishment square Barracks Customs
Executioner
GUILDS
Rangers Sailors Merchants
Fighters Alchemists Entertainers
Wizards Fishermen Caravaners
Metalworkers Mercinaries Slavers
Artists (Smugglers) Astrologers
Carpenters Jewellers Tailors
(Thieves) (Assassins) Wainwrights
Shipwrights Apothecaries Physicians
Stonemasons Moneylenders/-changers Barristers
Artificers Steersmen & navigators Messengers/Heralds
Blacksmiths Armorers & weaponsmakers Coutesans
HOUSING RELIGIOUS MISCELLANY
Boarding house Temple Lighthouse
Home Monastary Monument/Monolith
Estate Shrine Citadel
Apartments Abbey Icehouse
Flophouse/shelter Embassy
Mansion
ARMOR & WEAPONS IMPORTANT PEOPLE
Armor Wizard
Sheilds Witch
Bowyer Ambassador
Fletcher
Weapons
Fine weapons
Armor repair
And this is not a complete list, either! I can now think of several things that have been left off, but these are all things that we have encounted while adventuring in urban settings. I'm sure you can think of several more.
