Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd (/hi/ /gagd/ [out] [oven]) is a subtropical Large Town located in Ksdíhzjap County, Dähechanxya Kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Undermountain.

The name Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd is derived from the Dwarven language, as Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd was founded by Shovnoh Eghehf, who was culturaly Dwarvern.

Climate

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd has a yearly average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 23°C (73°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 7°C (44°F). Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd receives an average of 213 cm/y (83 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 7078 m (-19727 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd was founded durring the early 16th century in spring of the year 1528, by Shovnoh Eghehf. The establishment of Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Shovnoh Eghehf struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd as a prison colony.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd was built using the conventions of Dwarvern durring the early 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature timber framed wooden shiethed or brick construction, which gives form to a very formalized, rational, expence effishent arcatectural style based on strictly symmetrical designs which universaly feature pitched roofs, shutters, and the occasional column or pilaster for a decorative touch.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of spacious split-log ties streets which form hexical paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The town is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a town of Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd's size could have. The well-designed, yet cheep have not been wellmaintained over the years, and while functional are in dire need of some loving care and perhapse light renovation.

A look around Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd shows Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd as a den of corruption. Birbes can be seen changing hands openly, such that it must be customary to do so and must have been for a long time. The locals have no fear, no annoyance at the state of things, it simply is. The town has another layer to it as well. Locals can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual, or at least, faking it.

Civic Infrastructure

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd has an Office of Civil Groundskeeping, which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the construction and upkeep up of all plant life, water features, and other natural decorations within Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd's parks.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd 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.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd 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.

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

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd possesses a Galvanic Power Grid, which brings galvanic current to most if not all buildings in town, and permits a great many consumer goods to function within the Large Town. Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands. They are not to be confused with the Office of Civil Groundskeeping as they do not hold authority over nor responsibility for Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd's natural decorations nor waterways.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd 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.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd 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

There’s a relatively new religion in Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd which is rapidly gaining power. It might be a sectarian offshoot of a major faith, the unique product of a new prophet, or an outside faith backed by wealthy and powerful foreign supporters. Depending on the demands made on believers, the new faith may be a matter of concern only to the existing clergy, or it might be a major flashpoint for conflict in the community.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used makes use of a large oblong hall or building with double colonnades and a semicircular apse and symmetrical central-plan, resulting in buildings with a square central mass and four arms of equal length. Decorative features included domed rooves, arches, soaring spaces, and sumptuous decoration: marble columns and inlay, mosaics on the vaults, inlaid-stone pavements, and sometimes gold coffered ceilings.

In Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd the milk never sours.

The Gelid Beetle. Lesser near Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves sacrificing an animal to channel Truename Magic energies of tier 3 via oath swearing.

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.

Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd Census Data: Year 2000

496 of Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 30 work in Agriculture
• 112 work as Craftsmen
• 41 work as Merchants
• 78 work as Service Workers
• 49 work as General Laborers
• 19 work as Skilled Laborers
• 75 work as Civil Servants
• 46 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 24 work in Produce Industries

987 of Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 45 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Due to a magical anomaly, Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd is directly accessible from a nearby river, despite the lack of a physical connection between the town's pond and the river.

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History

The the a pair of vambraces of Transmutation, an a pair of vambraces imbued with potent amounts of Transmutation energies was created in Ådehlÿ Ekuschrx Gagd by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History