Boke Ftāstojàqqi

Boke Ftāstojàqqi (Ftāsto /ˈʤəqqi/ [guest; patron] [range; radius; extent]) is a temperate Small City located in Kenzùw County, Krièvlùji̊ La Provence, within the Daland.

The name Boke Ftāstojàqqi is derived from the Sylvin language, as Boke Ftāstojàqqi was founded by Chnå, who was culturaly Tauran.

Climate

Boke Ftāstojàqqi has a yearly average temperature of 30°C (86°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 27°C (80°F). Boke Ftāstojàqqi receives an average of 236 cm/y (92 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Boke Ftāstojàqqi covers an area of nearly 19 km² (7 mi²), and an average elevation of 1824 m (5984 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Boke Ftāstojàqqi was founded durring the early 13th century in spring of the year 1221, by Chnå. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Boke Ftāstojàqqi was built using the conventions of Tauran durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Boke Ftāstojàqqi is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature delicute timber framework hidden behind layer upon layer of finly ground plaster bleached to an almost glossy white sheen, with green clay tiled roofs and decorative brass-leafed trim. Even the smallest, poorest looking structures appear to be expencive thanks to the extreem elegence of the organic shapes and paterns going into their lofty, spire-y, vagly gothic designs. The more well off folks live in identicle homes, save for even shiner trim and a more whimsical appearance to their structures flowing forms.

Boke Ftāstojàqqi is buildings are arranged arrounded a highly ordered system of premissive gravel streets which form triangular 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 city posesses a mighty albit amaturly crafted stone wall. It was built using querried stone blocks and posesses all of the standard defencive features, including a few watch towers. While it would last against a siege, the wall's outdated and simplistic construction method percludes the possability of Boke Ftāstojàqqi weathering a full scale bombardment durring a siege. Boke Ftāstojàqqi's budget focused millitary grade defenses has sufferd soem light damage, reducing its function a little in some spots, but could almsot certainly preform as expected... Though some of the worse spots could lead to the loss of defenders lives if attackers identified the weaknesses ahead of time.

Boke Ftāstojàqqi has the unmistakable air of a city on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Whatever industry once fueled Boke Ftāstojàqqi ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Likely due to this, Boke Ftāstojàqqi is, in a word, disorder. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a city, and more like a spot people just happened to have homes. One cannot help but wonder what Boke Ftāstojàqqi was like during the glorydays.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

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

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

Boke Ftāstojàqqi 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 Ftāstojàqqi's natural decorations nor waterways.

Boke Ftāstojàqqi 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 Ftāstojàqqi 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 Ftāstojàqqi 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 Ftāstojàqqi's mayor's house 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 Boke Ftāstojàqqi the water is caffeinated.

The Hellfire Ignis near Boke Ftāstojàqqi are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Boke Ftāstojàqqi's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves ritual combat to channel Elven High Magic energies of tier 3 via guttural bellowing.

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 Ftāstojàqqi Census Data: Year 2000

1673 of Boke Ftāstojàqqi's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 94 work in Agriculture
• 368 work as Craftsmen
• 131 work as Merchants
• 252 work as Service Workers
• 175 work as General Laborers
• 66 work as Skilled Laborers
• 260 work as Civil Servants
• 150 work in Cottage Industries
• 89 work as Artists
• 88 work in Produce Industries

2840 of Boke Ftāstojàqqi's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 139 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Boke Ftāstojàqqi is surrounded by dangerous terrain: miasmatic swamps, perilous crevasses, radioactive badlands, a pocket of or some other harmful topography. Boke Ftāstojàqqi might prefer the defensive potential of the terrain here, or have found a precious resource worth the danger. The terrain might have formed at some time since the founding, with the citizens struggling to make terms with the new danger.

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

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of protected Boke Ftāstojàqqi's harvest from an army of bandits. The recitation of the hero's story remains a popular tavern and fair tale.

History