Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët (/aː/ /sco˞k/ [ruby] [shovel]) is a temperate Town located in the Gde̜ngwatyod Moot of the Viceroyalty of Rosid.

The name Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët was founded by Êrí Crosrebu, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has a yearly average temperature of 6°C (42°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 24°C (75°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold -11°C (13°F). Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët receives an average of 244 cm/y (96 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4258 m (13969 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët was founded durring the early 15th century in winter of the year 1449, by Êrí Crosrebu. The establishment of Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët suffered from several major issues, resulting in the need to develop many solutions to basic problems. Problems such as a lack of fresh water, logistical support, poor quality tools, and the odd monster or two. Howeaver, these were overcome in time.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature waddle and daub construction with good timber frames and a stone foundation protected by thatched or shingled rooves. Most buildings with second floors are built in such a way as to overhang into the streets on the upper floors for more space, as building size seems to be the primary indicator of wealth within the community. Most buildings are not decorated with any integral features, but instead use ivy, flowers, and other natural elements in planters of on trellices to breathe life into the structure they grow upon.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët is buildings are arranged within a network of premissive baked earthen streets which form a rectangular grid, where each block verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller block has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town is the proud owner of a properly designed set of renforced walls made from mighty querried stone blocks. Their construction and material choices would make a dwarf weap with joy, for each and every part of the elaborate fortifications are purly functional and robust well byond reason. Even nonexperts can tell the walls are an excelent defencive structure. Astonishigly, the exceptionaly well made fortifications are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

The town shows nothing out of the ordinary, at first glance. Then you start to notice all the small things. Each window has seven iron nails pounded into the sill. Every door has a sprig of holly overhead. Every well is branded with purity seals and runes to ward the contents. Everyone is carrying a small charm for safety or fortune, be it a rabbit’s foot, a horseshoe, or other little totems.

Civic Infrastructure

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has a Gravedigger's Guild, which is responsible for collecting the dead and laying them to rest according to all applicable laws and religious customs.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has a Highwayman's Guild, which is tasked with maintaining the roads and highways leading into town as well as keeping them safe for travelers.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has a public schooling program overseen by the Hall of Sages who has the responsibility of ensuring access to affordable high-quality education in all basic classes (Reading, Writing, Mathmatics, General Sciences, General Arcana, and Social Education) is made available to all citizens.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has a public septic system, which allows its citizens to have indoor bathrooms. The septic system is overseen by the League of Sewerkeepers, who posses the legal authority to enforce all laws relating to the septic system, and are also tasked with its maintenance and upkeep.

Cultural Notes

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët has a long tradition of martial expertise. This may be a crisply-organized history of skilled native levies, or it may be a natural belligerence in the people that leaves them familiar with bloodshed. While their neighbors and liege doubtless respect their talents, this very aptitude might make them more willing to turn to steel than prudence would advise.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls. This design ethos extended to re-imagining earlier styles of structure to create them anew, with a similar overall look and feel to one another..

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is recurring in Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët.

The Serpentfolk near Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves consuming a local toxin to channel Transmutation energies of tier 2 via divine sermons.

Economy

The following information was obtained via the Imperial Census Bureau as part of the Eyom Economic Outreach Program. It differs from Standard Imperial censuses in that many of Tom's citizens, regardless of culture, work in more than one occupation or hold more than a single job. The Imperial Census Bureau has ruled that a job is a job, hence, the intigers within the data presented here can count an individual more than once.

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët Census Data: Year 2000

356 of Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 23 work in Agriculture
• 77 work as Craftsmen
• 26 work as Merchants
• 59 work as Service Workers
• 36 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 52 work as Civil Servants
• 34 work in Cottage Industries
• 18 work as Artists
• 19 work in Produce Industries

734 of Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 94 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët is known for its well built pedestrian paths, which include foot bridges to cross the main street at several high-traffic areas.

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History

The the a suit of Lamellar armour of Charm, an a suit of Lamellar armour imbued with potent amounts of Charm energies was created in Ǟ Schyhyök Vrët by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

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