Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà (/ˈqʊca/ /lɑˈbibə/ [clean; clear] [girl; woman; female]) is a temperate Large City located in Ohà Qàyacha Kingdom, Mî Kûrà Empire, within the Warren.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has a yearly average temperature of 7°C (44°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -10°C (14°F). Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà receives an average of 243 cm/y (95 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà covers an area of nearly 68 km2 (27 mi2), and an average elevation of 4402 m (14442 ft) above sea level.
Overview
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà was founded durring the late 16th century in summer of the year 1473, by Coú̄ Ermēs 'Ella Gorgeous' Bë̋ Bé̄̄̌s Vúó̄. The establishment of Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà suffered from several major issues, resulting in the need to develop many solutions to basic problems. Problems such as a lack of fresh water, logistical support, poor quality tools, and the odd monster or two. Howeaver, these were overcome in time.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà is no diffrent. The city'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.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà is buildings are arranged arrounded a highly ordered system of premissive 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 is defended by arcane means. It's hard to spot at first, but there's a tell tell shimmer in the air arround Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà, and you can spot the ocasional warding glyph carved into a rock or tree all arround town. These mystical defences are ancient, unknowable, and unassailable by current means... Assuming everything is in working order. Otherwise, the wards are little more than a deathtrap. Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's Relic of the World That Was are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the city as needed.
Even the most brief look arround Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has a good chance of putting a church or shrine into the center of your view. The city is most certainly a god fearing community. It’s also definitely a god loving community. THe streetcornors are occupied by preachers, with the occasional intersection playing host to an actually friendly debate relating to the merits of various gods. Even the less popular as well as the less politically loved gods seem to have a space in Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà, there’s even shrines to gods known to the region only through hearsay.
Civic Infrastructure
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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 Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's parks.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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. Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. The library is open to the public, including the Aether Link.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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 Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's natural decorations nor waterways.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà 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
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used embraces individualism and experimentation. It emerged as a movement against traditional, classical styles and sought to make buildings dynamic and fun while breaking the rules. The style incorporated elements of previous architectural styles in exaggerated and whimsical ways. Traditional, conservative leanings were void in this era, with most scholars of architecture agreeing it was a time of “anything goes.”.
In Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà birds speak prophesy.
The Soulsliver near Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves performance art to channel Mysticism energies of tier 3 via recitation of scripture.
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: 32
Farmers: 48
Farm Laborer: 83
Hunters: 56
Milk Maids: 43
Ranchers: 20
Ranch Hands: 46
Shepherds: 38
Farmland: 64683 m2
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 3983
Poultry: 47796
Swine: 3186
Sheep: 159
Goats: 31
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 1593
Craftsmen
Arms and Toolmakers: 32
Blacksmiths: 37
Bookbinders: 19
Buckle-makers: 21
Cabinetmakers: 36
Candlemakers: 56
Carpenters: 44
Clothmakers: 39
Coach and Harness Makers: 16
Coopers: 39
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 23
Copyists: 15
Cutlers: 13
Fabricworkers: 34
Farrier: 102
Furriers: 10
Glassworkers: 56
Gunsmiths: 33
Harness-Makers: 15
Hatters: 30
Hosiery Workers: 11
Jewelers: 17
Leatherwrights: 41
Locksmiths: 16
Matchstick makers: 26
Musical Instrument Makers: 21
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 19
Paper Workers: 22
Plasterers: 21
Pursemakers: 27
Roofers: 17
Ropemakers: 15
Rugmakers: 15
Saddlers: 31
Scabbardmakers: 31
Scalemakers: 16
Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 10
Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 15
Shoemakers: 14
Soap and Tallow Workers: 49
Tailors: 102
Tanners: 20
Upholsterers: 23
Watchmakers: 21
Weavers: 43
Whitesmiths: 12
Merchants
Adventuring Goods Retellers: 11
Arcana Sellers: 10
Beer-Sellers: 22
Booksellers: 24
Butchers: 45
Chandlers: 44
Chicken Butchers: 41
Entrepreneurs: 16
Fine Clothiers: 40
Fishmongers: 41
Florists: 9
Potion Sellers: 26
Resellers: 69
Spice Merchants: 21
Wine-sellers: 31
Wheelwright: 25
Woodsellers: 15
Service workers
Bakers: 72
Barbers: 77
Coachmen: 24
Cooks: 56
Doctors: 34
Gamekeepers: 25
Grooms: 13
Hairdressers: 54
Healers: 44
Housekeepers: 48
Housemaids: 79
House Stewards: 48
Inns: 15
Laundry maids: 31
Maidservants: 53
Nursery Maids: 28
Pastrycooks: 54
Restaurateur: 63
Tavern Keepers: 66
Specialized Laborer
Ashworkers: 21
Bleachers: 15
Chemical Workers: 9
Coal Heavers: 33
In-Town Couriers: 35
Long Haul Couriers: 35
Dockyard Workers: 31
Gas Workers: 7
Hay Merchants: 13
Leech Collectors: 40
Millers: 36
Miners: 34
Oilmen and Polishers: 25
Postmen: 33
Pure Finder: 20
Skinners: 44
Sugar Refiners: 9
Tosher: 24
Warehousemen: 49
Watercarriers: 33
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 45
Skilled Laborers
Accountants: 20
Alchemist: 22
Clerk: 33
Dentists: 16
Educators: 49
Engineers: 23
Gardeners: 16
Mages: 12
Plumbers: 17
Pharmacist: 18
Professors: 6
Scientists: 11
Wizards: 6
Civil Servants
Adventurers: 15
Bankers: 21
Civil Clerks: 37
Civic Iudex: 17
Consultants: 10
Exorcist: 37
Fixers: 19
Kami Clerk: 32
Landlords: 32
Lawyers: 20
Legend Keepers: 26
Militia Officers: 159
Monks, Monastic: 53
Monks, Civic: 51
Historian, Oral: 35
Historian, Textual: 18
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 36
Priests: 56
Rangers: 20
Rat Catchers: 24
Scholars: 24
Spiritualist: 28
Slayers: 8
Storytellers: 67
Military Officers: 54
Cottage Industries
Brewers: 46
Comfort Services: 54
Enchanters: 18
Herbalists: 17
Jaminators: 56
Needleworkers: 46
Potters: 24
Preserve Makers: 48
Quilters: 23
Seamsters: 72
Spinners: 48
Tinker: 17
Weaver: 43
Artists
Actors: 16
Architects: 6
Bards: 24
Costumers: 9
Dancers: 18
Drafters: 10
Engravers: 12
Fine Furniture Carpenters: 7
Glaziers: 16
Inlayers: 14
Musicians: 51
Painters, Art: 8
Playwrights: 17
Sculptors, Art: 13
Wood Carvers: 59
Writers: 61
Produce Industries
Butter Churners: 53
Canners: 44
Cheesmakers: 63
Ice Merchants: 7
Millers: 33
Picklers: 27
Smokers: 20
Stockmakers: 17
Tobacconists: 25
Tallowmakers: 37
5951 of Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's population work within a Foundational Occupation.
334 work in Agriculture
1325 work as Craftsmen
490 work as Merchants
884 work as Service Workers
591 work as General Laborers
249 work as Skilled Laborers
899 work as Civil Servants
512 work in Cottage Industries
341 work as Artists
326 work in Produce Industries
8866 of Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1115 (7%) are noncontributers.
Points of Interest
Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà is reliant on an industry or product that has toxic or negative side-effects as part of its production. The good is extremely valuable, or the community is extremely desperate, and the side effects are endured as a necessary evil. It may be that their neighbors or lord are forcing them to produce the good so that they aren’t the ones suffering the cost.
POI
History
In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of slew a monster which had been terrorizing the streets of Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà. Chyameya Kîmu̽ Lâbibà created a local delicacy in 's honor which is served at festivals.