Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya (/cu̹/ /ˈu̽qæ/ [new] [porch; veranda; terrace]) is a temperate City located in Keyâ Mu̽qo County, Bachibà Ràge Provence, within the Daland.

The name Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya is derived from the Sylvin language, as Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya was founded by Fyesh, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya has a yearly average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 15°C (59°F). Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya receives an average of 183 cm/y (72 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya covers an area of nearly 36 km² (14 mi²), and an average elevation of 1738 m (5702 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya was founded durring the early 11th century, by Fyesh. The establishment of Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Fyesh struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya as a prison colony.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the early 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya is buildings are located arround a single crampt cobblestone mainstreet which forms a clockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. 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. Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's wall wouldn't hinder a proper army, but it is more than sufishent for bandits and other small marauding groups. The monster and outlaw focused fortifications have not been wellmaintained over the years, and while functional are in dire need of some loving care and perhapse light renovation.

A look around Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring just long enough for it to be uncomfortable. A second look around Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya makes it abundantly clear the city suffered something horrible some time ago. It's as if the town itself is depressed. Smiles are few, cheer is nowhere to be had.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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 Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's parks.

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

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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.

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

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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.

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

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya has an Administrative Academy which trains individuals in the administrative arts.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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 City. Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

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

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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 Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's natural decorations nor waterways.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya 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

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for the combined use of arcuated and trabeated construction, employing arches and constructed with post and lintel. The arch served as the style's chief structural element, with flanking columns serving as buttresses or decorations. While the general shape of their structures could be generously described as simplistic, the use of these arches and columns created a most distinct ascetic which is easily distinguishable on sight to armatures and experts alike.

=In Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya when drawing, it's impossible to draw an imperfect circle.

The Xtabay near Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya are known to be quite timid.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves ritual combat to channel Invocation energies of tier 2 via singing.

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.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya Census Data: Year 2000

3188 of Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 176 work in Agriculture
• 709 work as Craftsmen
• 255 work as Merchants
• 491 work as Service Workers
• 319 work as General Laborers
• 130 work as Skilled Laborers
• 480 work as Civil Servants
• 277 work in Cottage Industries
• 175 work as Artists
• 176 work in Produce Industries

4731 of Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 688 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya is a major trade hub, connecting several important cities or resource production areas. It’s probably at an important river juncture, ancient crossroads, or occupying the only safe path through some perilous wilderness. Its position may be important enough that it can survive on trade alone, despite being unable to feed itself with the surrounding land. Such hubs are usually heavily garrisoned by the lord who profits from their tariffs and taxes.

Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami blessed the town with wealth for a year and a day. One of Chyu̹ U̽qæ Gûchya's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History