Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh (/ˈcɪ̞wsa ˈcʊgjo/ /ˈhɛtwʊʃ/ [midnight] [sour; bitter]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Kveviēid Region of the Tetburland.

The name Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh is derived from the Sylvin language, as Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh was founded by Knihl, who was culturaly Tauran.

Climate

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has a yearly average temperature of 29°C (84°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 33°C (91°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 26°C (78°F). Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh receives an average of 142 cm/y (55 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh covers an area of nearly 125 km² (50 mi²), and an average elevation of 3276 m (10748 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh was founded durring the early 12th century in summer of the year 1116, by Knihl. The establishment of Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Knihl electing to pay people to resettle in Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh was built using the conventions of Tauran durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh is buildings folow an organic layout of restrictive split-log ties streets whihch gives the city a shape simmilar to a tree, if one views its streets from above. The city has a set of well fortified walls, with gatehouses, watch towers, battlments, and even a moat, which are fashioned from stone and timber. Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's walls are, howeaver, fashioned from stone and timber. While unorthadox, the design looks to be functional to a reasonable degree. With luck, the untested design will remain untested for years to come. Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's unusual though effective defenses are suffering from significent damage, so much so that examples can be pointed to no matter which section one might have within their line of site, and most of which render sections inoperable at present.

The city 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

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh 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 Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's parks.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has a government-funded child care program, overseen by the local Department of Nursemaids, which is responsible for providing childcare to working-class citizens according to local ordinances.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh 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.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh 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.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has a Hall of Slayers, which is tasked with maintaining the roads and highways leading into town as well as keeping them safe for travelers.

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

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has an Scientific Academy which provides higher education in the natural sciences.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh 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 City. Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. While not open to the public, the librarians and scholars employed by the library will assist anyone with their research needs, and wealthy individuals can purchase membership to access the library's materials themselves. In spite of being generally closed to the public, the library has a room with several Aether Linked devices available to the public during business hours.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh 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 Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's natural decorations nor waterways.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh has a Guild of Roadworkers, who are responsible for maintaining the roadways and public paths within town. They also have the duty of enforcing all civil laws relating to the roadways.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh 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.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh 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

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its buildings being predominantly formed through the combination of basic geometric shapes. However, it shown in the detailing given to the structures such as its characteristic tall columns, intricate detail, symmetry, harmony, and balance in their designs to an astonishing degree of precision. Decorative elements for the buildings tended to be built into the structure itself, making great use of fluting, frescoes, inlays, and embossing.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is skipped in Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh.

The Thorn Dog, Royal near Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves performance art to channel Necromancy 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.

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh Census Data: Year 2000

11270 of Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 627 work in Agriculture
• 2553 work as Craftsmen
• 885 work as Merchants
• 1706 work as Service Workers
• 1151 work as General Laborers
• 462 work as Skilled Laborers
• 1646 work as Civil Servants
• 1029 work in Cottage Industries
• 598 work as Artists
• 613 work in Produce Industries

17972 of Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 596 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

Boke Cíhwsa Kùgjohètwùsh's residents established a new industry 4 years ago, and it’s making them a great deal of profit. Old patterns of authority and wealth are being disrupted, and the old gentry are unlikely to be pleased about it. They may be trying to take over the industry, or they may have been the ones to enable it in the first place and are using it to crush the life out of any rival power bases. Outsiders might be playing a major role as well, and it could be they plot to siphon off the profits.

The the a banner of Illusion, an a banner imbued with potent amounts of Illusion energies was created in Boke Cebtèrkèd by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History