The name Bra Ed Kez is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Bra Ed Kez was founded by Bregë Invreil, who was culturaly Wood Elven.
Climate
Bra Ed Kez has a yearly average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 8°C (46°F). Bra Ed Kez receives an average of 245 cm/y (96 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Bra Ed Kez covers an area of nearly 3 km2 (1 mi2), and an average elevation of 5212 m (17099 ft) above sea level.
Overview
Bra Ed Kez was founded durring the late 12th century in summer of the year 1076, by Bregë Invreil. The establishment of Bra Ed Kez was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Bregë Invreil electing to pay people to resettle in Bra Ed Kez.
Bra Ed Kez was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Bra Ed Kez is no diffrent. The village'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.
Bra Ed Kez is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of spacious canals streets which form octogonal 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 village is protected by a well-crafted cobblestone fence tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. Astonishigly, the frontieer-style defences are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.
A look around Bra Ed Kez gives you a feeling of distrust and paranoia. Also greed. The locals seem to be very much into scholastic pursuits, based on the hushed, murmured conversations you hear at least. Everyone in Bra Ed Kez acts like they have discovered something wondrous, and are worried they will endure some horrible fate so another can take what they’ve discovered for themselves.
Civic Infrastructure
Bra Ed Kez has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Bra Ed Kez.
Bra Ed Kez 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.
Bra Ed Kez 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.
Bra Ed Kez has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Bra Ed Kez's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.
Bra Ed Kez has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.
Bra Ed Kez 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.
Cultural Notes
Life is hard in Bra Ed Kez. Its people are impoverished compared to their peers elsewhere. Something is making the locals stay, however, whether fear of the alternative, hope for a better future, or a stubborn attachment to their ancestral lands. Whatver the reason, living in this harsh area for generations has made the people of Bra Ed Kez a notably resourceful and hearty people.
Bra Ed Kez's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is inspired by the natural world, characterized by sinuous, sculptural, organic shapes, arches, curving lines, and sensual ornamentation. Common motifs included stylized versions of leaves, flowers, vines, insects, animals, and other natural elements. Decorative elements found on the inside and outside of buildings include intricate mosaic work, curved windows, and decorative trim work. .
In Bra Ed Kez the stars are always right.
The Giant cockroach near Bra Ed Kez are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.
Bra Ed Kez's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves drinking to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 2 via oratory performances.
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: 1
Farmers: 2
Farm Laborer: 8
Hunters: 2
Milk Maids: 2
Ranch Hands: 1
Shepherds: 1
Farmland: 2917 m2
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 181
Poultry: 2172
Swine: 144
Sheep: 7
Goats: 1
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 72
Craftsmen
Arms and Toolmakers: 1
Blacksmiths: 1
Cabinetmakers: 1
Candlemakers: 2
Carpenters: 2
Clothmakers: 1
Coopers: 1
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 1
Fabricworkers: 1
Farrier: 4
Glassworkers: 2
Gunsmiths: 1
Hatters: 1
Leatherwrights: 1
Matchstick makers: 1
Musical Instrument Makers: 1
Paper Workers: 1
Pursemakers: 1
Saddlers: 1
Scabbardmakers: 1
Soap and Tallow Workers: 2
Tailors: 4
Upholsterers: 1
Watchmakers: 1
Weavers: 2
Merchants
Beer-Sellers: 1
Booksellers: 1
Butchers: 1
Chandlers: 1
Chicken Butchers: 2
Fine Clothiers: 2
Fishmongers: 1
Potion Sellers: 1
Resellers: 2
Spice Merchants: 1
Wine-sellers: 1
Wheelwright: 1
Service workers
Bakers: 3
Barbers: 3
Coachmen: 1
Cooks: 2
Doctors: 1
Gamekeepers: 1
Hairdressers: 2
Healers: 1
Housekeepers: 2
Housemaids: 4
House Stewards: 1
Laundry maids: 1
Maidservants: 2
Nursery Maids: 1
Pastrycooks: 2
Restaurateur: 2
Tavern Keepers: 2
Specialized Laborer
Coal Heavers: 1
In-Town Couriers: 1
Long Haul Couriers: 1
Dockyard Workers: 1
Leech Collectors: 1
Millers: 1
Miners: 1
Oilmen and Polishers: 1
Postmen: 1
Skinners: 2
Tosher: 1
Warehousemen: 2
Watercarriers: 1
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 2
Skilled Laborers
Alchemist: 1
Clerk: 1
Educators: 1
Engineers: 1
Civil Servants
Civil Clerks: 1
Exorcist: 1
Kami Clerk: 1
Landlords: 1
Legend Keepers: 1
Militia Officers: 7
Monks, Monastic: 2
Monks, Civic: 2
Historian, Oral: 1
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 1
Priests: 2
Rat Catchers: 1
Scholars: 1
Spiritualist: 1
Storytellers: 2
Military Officers: 2
Cottage Industries
Brewers: 1
Comfort Services: 2
Jaminators: 2
Needleworkers: 2
Potters: 1
Preserve Makers: 2
Quilters: 1
Seamsters: 4
Spinners: 2
Weaver: 1
Artists
Bards: 1
Musicians: 2
Wood Carvers: 2
Writers: 2
Produce Industries
Butter Churners: 2
Canners: 2
Cheesmakers: 2
Millers: 1
Picklers: 1
Tobacconists: 1
Tallowmakers: 1
181 of Bra Ed Kez's population work within a Foundational Occupation.
16 work in Agriculture
36 work as Craftsmen
15 work as Merchants
31 work as Service Workers
17 work as General Laborers
4 work as Skilled Laborers
27 work as Civil Servants
18 work in Cottage Industries
7 work as Artists
10 work in Produce Industries
515 of Bra Ed Kez's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 28 (4%) are noncontributers.
Points of Interest
Bra Ed Kez 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
The the set of splint armour of Summoning, an set of splint armour imbued with notable amounts of Summoning energies was created near Bōk-hō Vrët by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.