Boke àbíhbfoù

Boke àbíhbfoù (/ˈəbɪ̞b/ /ˈfoʊ/ [confidence] [evident]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Ftiyāobāt Region of the Tetburland.

The name Boke àbíhbfoù is derived from the Sylvin language, as Boke àbíhbfoù was founded by Vúónḱ Yaw̋chī 'Sugar Femme' Réoīsh Cōy Gāwm, who was culturaly Tauran.

Climate

Boke àbíhbfoù has a yearly average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 31°C (87°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 24°C (75°F). Boke àbíhbfoù receives an average of 281 cm/y (110 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Boke àbíhbfoù covers an area of nearly 67 km² (26 mi²), and an average elevation of 2860 m (9383 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Boke àbíhbfoù was founded durring the late 14th century in winter of the year 1351, by Vúónḱ Yaw̋chī 'Sugar Femme' Réoīsh Cōy Gāwm. The establishment of Boke àbíhbfoù was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Boke àbíhbfoù's construction back out of the project. Vúónḱ Yaw̋chī 'Sugar Femme' Réoīsh Cōy Gāwm pushed on reguardles, and Boke àbíhbfoù was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Boke àbíhbfoù was built using the conventions of Tauran durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Boke àbíhbfoù is no diffrent. The city'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.

Boke àbíhbfoù is buildings are arranged arrounded a highly ordered system of spacious paverstone 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 has a fortified albit thin brick wall. The wall has most of the feeatures of a typical castle wall, just on a much smaller scale and and budget. Notably brick isn't a particuarly soild choice for resisting siege weapons. Boke àbíhbfoù's wall wouldn't hinder a proper army, but it is more than sufishent for bandits and other small marauding groups. The city's monster and outlaw focused fortifications are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the city's defences.

A look around Boke àbíhbfoù makes you worry someone might stab you in a dark ally for your boots. It’s not filthy, or dark, but the smiles seem strained, the locals seem to glare daggers in eachothers backs a little too much, and everyone is armed at all times. You may want to keep an eye on your valuables, and make sure you don’t wind up in any position of power.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

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

Boke àbíhbfoù has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Boke àbíhbfoù 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 àbíhbfoù's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

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

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

Boke àbíhbfoù 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 àbíhbfoù's natural decorations nor waterways.

Boke àbíhbfoù 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 àbíhbfoù 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 àbíhbfoù 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 àbíhbfoù's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is based upon new and innovative technologies of construction and the idea that form should follow function. It was an embrace of minimalism and a rejection of ornament. The style became characterized by an emphasis on volume, asymmetrical compositions, and minimal ornamentation..

In Boke àbíhbfoù leaves and flower petals never touch the ground.

The Udaeus near Boke àbíhbfoù are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Boke àbíhbfoù's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves long periods of drunkenness to channel Transmutation energies of tier 2 via throat chanting.

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 àbíhbfoù Census Data: Year 2000

6011 of Boke àbíhbfoù's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 332 work in Agriculture
• 1381 work as Craftsmen
• 482 work as Merchants
• 915 work as Service Workers
• 623 work as General Laborers
• 245 work as Skilled Laborers
• 853 work as Civil Servants
• 544 work in Cottage Industries
• 326 work as Artists
• 310 work in Produce Industries

9342 of Boke àbíhbfoù's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 639 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Boke àbíhbfoù was unknowingly built atop something unstable, and now that substrate is crumbling. It may be swampy ground or a decaying coastline, or it could be an ancient buried city that’s now giving way. In the case of some antique habitation, the denizens that once lived there might be boiling upward as their home is collapsing, or new opportunities may be revealed even as the community’s present structure is ruined.

Boke àbíhbfoù makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami ended a famine plaguing Boke àbíhbfoù. One of Boke àbíhbfoù's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History