Large City: Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh
Example Undermountain architecture.
StateUndermountain
ProvenceDähechanxya Kingdom
Sub ProvenceGeawgfev Hold
RegionHûlu̽ Hûyî Holt
Founded1428
Community LeaderLord Êbeshe
Area174 km2 (69 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp17°C (62°F)
Average Elevation3742 m (12276 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation221 cm/y (87 in/y)
Population40867
Population Density234 people per km2 (592 people per mi2)
Town AuraChronomancy
Naming
Native nameDeha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh
Pronunciation/carf/ /roˈrlin/
Direct Translation[ironic] [paragraph; clause]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh (/carf/ /roˈrlin/ [ironic] [paragraph; clause]) is a subtropical Large City located in Geawgfev Hold, Dähechanxya Kingdom, within the Undermountain.

The name Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh is derived from the Sylvin language, as Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh was founded by Shêbëd, who was culturaly Undermountain.

Climate

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh has a yearly average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 9°C (48°F). Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh receives an average of 221 cm/y (87 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh covers an area of nearly 174 km2 (69 mi2), and an average elevation of 3742 m (12276 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh was founded durring the early 15th century in spring of the year 1428, by Shêbëd. The establishment of Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Shêbëd electing to pay people to resettle in Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh was built using the conventions of Undermountain durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh is buildings are arranged arround a network of crampt flagstone streets which form a diagonal shaped grid, where each square verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller square has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The city is in posession of a finaly crafted dwarvern style fortified fighting wall, completer with lower, middle, and upper battlments for use in sloped-fire defence stratagies, murder holes, and statues which may or may not be constructs, and, of course, MERTICULATIONSshortsizename is one of the wealthiest and politicaly connected settlments in the world.. Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's Ragnarock-era relics are suffering from significent damage, so much so that examples can be pointed to no matter which section one might have within their line of site, and most of which render sections inoperable at present.

A look around Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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 Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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

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

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

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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 Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's parks.

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

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

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

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

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

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh has an Scientific Academy which provides higher education in the natural sciences.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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. Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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 Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's natural decorations nor waterways.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh 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.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh is home to a University which provides higher education in a variety of fields, and also serves as a research institute for those same fields.

Cultural Notes

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its fluid and florid elaborate style, comprising ornate, asymmetric designs and pastel shades. It is often considered to be a playful, light style, which made exuberant use of curves and emphasized subtle asymmetry in the general shape of its structures. Walls, ceilings and moldings are decorated with numerous interlacing of curves and counter-curves based on the shapes of ‘C’ and ‘S’, along with shell forms and other naturalistic shapes.

In Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh tiny harmless tornadoes plague the town.

The Achaierai near Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves orgies to channel Augury 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.

Agriculture

  • Dairy Farmers: 79
  • Farmers: 123
  • Farm Laborer: 227
  • Hunters: 151
  • Milk Maids: 110
  • Ranchers: 53
  • Ranch Hands: 108
  • Shepherds: 104
    • Farmland: 164694 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 10216
    • Poultry: 122601
    • Swine: 8173
    • Sheep: 408
    • Goats: 81
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 4086

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 81
  • Blacksmiths: 95
  • Bookbinders: 51
  • Buckle-makers: 56
  • Cabinetmakers: 92
  • Candlemakers: 140
  • Carpenters: 125
  • Clothmakers: 110
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 42
  • Coopers: 102
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 56
  • Copyists: 40
  • Cutlers: 34
  • Fabricworkers: 99
  • Farrier: 233
  • Furriers: 27
  • Glassworkers: 140
  • Gunsmiths: 82
  • Harness-Makers: 39
  • Hatters: 80
  • Hosiery Workers: 29
  • Jewelers: 46
  • Leatherwrights: 116
  • Locksmiths: 41
  • Matchstick makers: 63
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 57
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 50
  • Paper Workers: 59
  • Plasterers: 55
  • Pursemakers: 69
  • Roofers: 43
  • Ropemakers: 40
  • Rugmakers: 39
  • Saddlers: 74
  • Scabbardmakers: 86
  • Scalemakers: 43
  • Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 26
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 38
  • Shoemakers: 39
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 125
  • Tailors: 247
  • Tanners: 52
  • Upholsterers: 55
  • Watchmakers: 54
  • Weavers: 127
  • Whitesmiths: 32

Merchants

  • Adventuring Goods Retellers: 28
  • Arcana Sellers: 27
  • Beer-Sellers: 56
  • Booksellers: 63
  • Butchers: 113
  • Chandlers: 102
  • Chicken Butchers: 111
  • Entrepreneurs: 43
  • Fine Clothiers: 102
  • Fishmongers: 110
  • Florists: 24
  • Potion Sellers: 68
  • Resellers: 170
  • Spice Merchants: 54
  • Wine-sellers: 77
  • Wheelwright: 65
  • Woodsellers: 38

Service workers

  • Bakers: 227
  • Barbers: 209
  • Coachmen: 60
  • Cooks: 157
  • Doctors: 93
  • Gamekeepers: 64
  • Grooms: 36
  • Hairdressers: 151
  • Healers: 115
  • Housekeepers: 107
  • Housemaids: 240
  • House Stewards: 120
  • Inns: 37
  • Laundry maids: 72
  • Maidservants: 131
  • Nursery Maids: 74
  • Pastrycooks: 157
  • Restaurateur: 163
  • Tavern Keepers: 163

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 54
  • Bleachers: 36
  • Chemical Workers: 23
  • Coal Heavers: 86
  • In-Town Couriers: 81
  • Long Haul Couriers: 92
  • Dockyard Workers: 83
  • Gas Workers: 20
  • Hay Merchants: 35
  • Leech Collectors: 118
  • Millers: 92
  • Miners: 99
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 62
  • Postmen: 92
  • Pure Finder: 56
  • Skinners: 131
  • Sugar Refiners: 23
  • Tosher: 62
  • Warehousemen: 136
  • Watercarriers: 87
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 113

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 50
  • Alchemist: 63
  • Clerk: 83
  • Dentists: 40
  • Educators: 121
  • Engineers: 56
  • Gardeners: 42
  • Mages: 30
  • Plumbers: 44
  • Pharmacist: 47
  • Professors: 17
  • Scientists: 30
  • Wizards: 17

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 39
  • Bankers: 55
  • Civil Clerks: 102
  • Civic Iudex: 47
  • Consultants: 26
  • Exorcist: 86
  • Fixers: 47
  • Kami Clerk: 82
  • Landlords: 74
  • Lawyers: 50
  • Legend Keepers: 70
  • Militia Officers: 340
  • Monks, Monastic: 136
  • Monks, Civic: 151
  • Historian, Oral: 85
  • Historian, Textual: 48
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 88
  • Priests: 177
  • Rangers: 54
  • Rat Catchers: 61
  • Scholars: 60
  • Spiritualist: 70
  • Slayers: 22
  • Storytellers: 154
  • Military Officers: 157

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 113
  • Comfort Services: 163
  • Enchanters: 49
  • Herbalists: 45
  • Jaminators: 136
  • Needleworkers: 127
  • Potters: 65
  • Preserve Makers: 120
  • Quilters: 57
  • Seamsters: 194
  • Spinners: 110
  • Tinker: 45
  • Weaver: 99

Artists

  • Actors: 43
  • Architects: 16
  • Bards: 62
  • Costumers: 24
  • Dancers: 49
  • Drafters: 27
  • Engravers: 33
  • Fine Furniture Carpenters: 20
  • Glaziers: 45
  • Inlayers: 39
  • Musicians: 107
  • Painters, Art: 21
  • Playwrights: 43
  • Sculptors, Art: 37
  • Wood Carvers: 123
  • Writers: 120

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 127
  • Canners: 123
  • Cheesmakers: 140
  • Ice Merchants: 18
  • Millers: 86
  • Picklers: 65
  • Smokers: 53
  • Stockmakers: 45
  • Tobacconists: 63
  • Tallowmakers: 85

15371 of Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

24679 of Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 817 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh is centered around a major pilgrimage site. This may be a religious location of importance to a major faith, or it may be a more secular institution that draws the traffic, like a famous academy or the remains of some wondrous ancient work. Considerable local tension likely exists over controlling the access to the site and maximizing the profits from foreign visitors.

The center of Deha Rorlen Ÿhkphÿh's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

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History

The the a bowl of Abjuration, an a bowl imbued with notable amounts of Abjuration energies was created in Dåb Netugh Ÿhkphÿh by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History