m<a class="postlink" href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/gamemastering/other-rules/settlements">http://www.d20pfsrd.com/gamemastering/o ... ettlements</a>m<br/><br/>Time period doesn't seem to be a factor.<br/><br/>For those curious, here are the relevant stats for the starting location as I calculated them. Understanding this will not be necessary for your enjoyment of the game.<br/><div style="padding: 3px; background-color: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #d8d8d8; font-size: 1em;"><div style="text-transform: uppercase; border-bottom: 1px solid #CCCCCC; margin-bottom: 3px; font-size: 0.8em; font-weight: bold; display: block;"><span onclick="if (this.parentNode.parentNode.getElementsByTagName('div')[1].getElementsByTagName('div')[0].style.display != '') {  this.parentNode.parentNode.getElementsByTagName('div')[1].getElementsByTagName('div')[0].style.display = ''; this.innerHTML = '&lt;b&gt;Spoiler: &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href=\'#\' onClick=\'return false;\'&gt;hide&lt;/a&gt;'; } else { this.parentNode.parentNode.getElementsByTagName('div')[1].getElementsByTagName('div')[0].style.display = 'none'; this.innerHTML = '&lt;b&gt;Spoiler: &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href=\'#\' onClick=\'return false;\'&gt;show&lt;/a&gt;'; }"><b>Spoiler: </b><a href="#" onclick="return false;">show</a></span></div><div class="quotecontent"><div style="display: none;">Town Stats: <span style="text-decoration: line-through;">Seagate City</span> Gericia (as a whole)<br/>Small City (+1 to all)<br/>-Colonial government: Increase Corruption +2, Economy +1, Law +1.<br/>-Cruel Watch: Increase Corruption +1, Law +2. Decrease Crime -3, Society -2.<br/>-Good Roads: Increase Economy +2.<br/>-Morally Permissive (certain fetishes): Increase Corruption +1, Economy +1<br/>-<span style="text-decoration: line-through;">Prosperous: Increase Economy +1; Increase Base Value by 30%; Increase Purchase Limit by 50%.</span> Replaced by:<br/>- Racially Intolerant (Nonhuman)<br/>-Fascistic: Increase Law +4, Decrease Society -4.<br/><br/>Corruption: +5<br/>Crime: -2<br/>Economy: +6<br/>Law: +8<br/>Lore: +1<br/>Society:-5<br/>Danger: 5<br/><br/>District 8:<br/>Treat as Village, overriding when appropriate<br/>local Spellcasting level 3 - and likely to drop</div></div></div>