Town: Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè
Example Iron Elven architecture.
StateUnion of Engineers
ProvenceDlzironedu Zone
RegionRedbrook Holt
Founded1476
Community LeaderCity Manager Tsèsi Tsîpí
Area6 km2 (2 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp23°C (73°F)
Average Elevation5010 m (16437 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation174 cm/y (68 in/y)
Population1487
Population Density247 people per km2 (743 people per mi2)
Town AuraTruename Magic
Naming
Native nameBenêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè
Pronunciation/beˈnɘvɪ/ /ˈʃejë/
Direct Translation[evident] [comedy]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè (/beˈnɘvɪ/ /ˈʃejë/ [evident] [comedy]) is a subtropical Town located in the Dlzironedu Zone of the Union of Engineers.

The name Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè was founded by Hëîm Trgado, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè has a yearly average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 19°C (66°F). Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè receives an average of 174 cm/y (68 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè covers an area of nearly 6 km2 (2 mi2), and an average elevation of 5010 m (16437 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè was founded durring the late 16th century in summer of the year 1476, by Hëîm Trgado. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the late 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè is buildings folow an organic layout of crampt packed earth streets whihch gives the town a shape simmilar to a tree, if one views its streets from above. The town sits comfortably behind a palisade wall complete with a timber gatehouse and battlments. The town's timber-based walls are visibly old, but also obviously maintained semi-regularly. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with ocasional mantance of the towns defences.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè is not quite well. Something happened here, perhapse recently, perhapse long ago. Whatever it was, it settled into the very soul of the town like a festering wound. The people go about their day well enough, but there’s a tention in the air you can cut with a knife. There’s a patern to the panic. It’s not easy to see, and no one quite agrees on what it is, but the locals know and operate under this pattern. It shapes everything they do, and you feel as if you’ve almost worked it out only for some small detail to devastate your theory every time you try and comprehend it.

Civic Infrastructure

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè 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 Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè's parks.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè 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.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè 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.

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

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè 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 Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè's natural decorations nor waterways.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè 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.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè 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

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by order, symmetry, formal design, grandiosity, and elaborate ornamentation. Architectural characteristics include balustrades, balconies, columns, cornices, pilasters, and triangular pediments. Stone exteriors are massive and grandiose in their symmetry; interiors are typically polished and lavishly decorated with sculptures, swags, medallions, flowers, and shields. Interiors will often have a grand stairway and opulent ballroom..

In Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè there is no wind.

The Flowering Lattice near Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves drinking to channel Summoning energies of tier 1 via speaking in tongues.

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.

Agriculture

  • Dairy Farmers: 3
  • Farmers: 4
  • Farm Laborer: 8
  • Hunters: 4
  • Milk Maids: 3
  • Ranchers: 1
  • Ranch Hands: 3
  • Shepherds: 4
    • Farmland: 6052 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 371
    • Poultry: 4461
    • Swine: 297
    • Sheep: 14
    • Goats: 2
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 148

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 3
  • Blacksmiths: 3
  • Bookbinders: 1
  • Buckle-makers: 1
  • Cabinetmakers: 3
  • Candlemakers: 5
  • Carpenters: 4
  • Clothmakers: 4
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 1
  • Coopers: 3
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 1
  • Copyists: 1
  • Cutlers: 1
  • Fabricworkers: 3
  • Farrier: 9
  • Glassworkers: 5
  • Gunsmiths: 3
  • Harness-Makers: 1
  • Hatters: 3
  • Hosiery Workers: 1
  • Jewelers: 1
  • Leatherwrights: 3
  • Locksmiths: 1
  • Matchstick makers: 2
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 2
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Paper Workers: 2
  • Plasterers: 2
  • Pursemakers: 2
  • Roofers: 1
  • Ropemakers: 1
  • Rugmakers: 1
  • Saddlers: 2
  • Scabbardmakers: 3
  • Scalemakers: 1
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Shoemakers: 1
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 4
  • Tailors: 8
  • Tanners: 1
  • Upholsterers: 2
  • Watchmakers: 1
  • Weavers: 4
  • Whitesmiths: 1

Merchants

  • Adventuring Goods Retellers: 1
  • Arcana Sellers: 1
  • Beer-Sellers: 1
  • Booksellers: 2
  • Butchers: 3
  • Chandlers: 4
  • Chicken Butchers: 3
  • Entrepreneurs: 1
  • Fine Clothiers: 4
  • Fishmongers: 4
  • Potion Sellers: 2
  • Resellers: 6
  • Spice Merchants: 1
  • Wine-sellers: 3
  • Wheelwright: 2
  • Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

  • Bakers: 8
  • Barbers: 6
  • Coachmen: 2
  • Cooks: 6
  • Doctors: 3
  • Gamekeepers: 2
  • Grooms: 1
  • Hairdressers: 5
  • Healers: 4
  • Housekeepers: 4
  • Housemaids: 8
  • House Stewards: 5
  • Inns: 1
  • Laundry maids: 2
  • Maidservants: 5
  • Nursery Maids: 2
  • Pastrycooks: 5
  • Restaurateur: 5
  • Tavern Keepers: 7

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 2
  • Bleachers: 1
  • Coal Heavers: 3
  • In-Town Couriers: 3
  • Long Haul Couriers: 3
  • Dockyard Workers: 3
  • Hay Merchants: 1
  • Leech Collectors: 3
  • Millers: 3
  • Miners: 3
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 2
  • Postmen: 3
  • Pure Finder: 1
  • Skinners: 4
  • Tosher: 2
  • Warehousemen: 5
  • Watercarriers: 3
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 4

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 1
  • Alchemist: 2
  • Clerk: 2
  • Dentists: 1
  • Educators: 3
  • Engineers: 2
  • Gardeners: 1
  • Mages: 1
  • Plumbers: 1
  • Pharmacist: 1
  • Scientists: 1

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 1
  • Bankers: 2
  • Civil Clerks: 3
  • Civic Iudex: 1
  • Exorcist: 3
  • Fixers: 1
  • Kami Clerk: 2
  • Landlords: 3
  • Lawyers: 1
  • Legend Keepers: 2
  • Militia Officers: 14
  • Monks, Monastic: 4
  • Monks, Civic: 5
  • Historian, Oral: 3
  • Historian, Textual: 1
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 3
  • Priests: 7
  • Rangers: 2
  • Rat Catchers: 2
  • Scholars: 2
  • Spiritualist: 2
  • Storytellers: 5
  • Military Officers: 5

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 4
  • Comfort Services: 6
  • Enchanters: 1
  • Herbalists: 1
  • Jaminators: 5
  • Needleworkers: 4
  • Potters: 2
  • Preserve Makers: 4
  • Quilters: 2
  • Seamsters: 6
  • Spinners: 4
  • Tinker: 1
  • Weaver: 3

Artists

  • Actors: 1
  • Bards: 2
  • Dancers: 1
  • Engravers: 1
  • Glaziers: 1
  • Inlayers: 1
  • Musicians: 4
  • Playwrights: 1
  • Sculptors, Art: 1
  • Wood Carvers: 4
  • Writers: 5

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 5
  • Canners: 4
  • Cheesmakers: 5
  • Millers: 3
  • Picklers: 2
  • Smokers: 1
  • Stockmakers: 1
  • Tobacconists: 2
  • Tallowmakers: 3

481 of Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

917 of Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 89 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Many of Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè’s structures date back to the ancient past and a long-vanished culture. They have unique architectural traits, perhaps being made of some strange substance or with uncanny qualities. The locals find them too useful or too durable to destroy, but the buildings often have unpleasant little surprises in their under-explored corners, and there may be greater structures still buried by long ages beneath Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè’s streets.

Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè 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

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of solved a major long term problem plaguing the town. Benêvî-sheyë Dêtîkè created a local delicacy in 's honor which is served at festivals.

History