Elmu Vnō Ner

Elmu Vnō Ner (/ˈelmu/ /vnoː/ [significant] [seed; semen]) is a subtropical Town located in Pimez̄ula Zone, Mijlequni District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Elmu Vnō Ner is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Elmu Vnō Ner was founded by Moctîv Berdra, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Elmu Vnō Ner has a yearly average temperature of 21°C (69°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 16°C (60°F). Elmu Vnō Ner receives an average of 127 cm/y (49 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Elmu Vnō Ner covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 6420 m (21062 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Elmu Vnō Ner was founded durring the late 15th century in fall of the year 1392, by Moctîv Berdra. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Elmu Vnō Ner was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Elmu Vnō Ner is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Elmu Vnō Ner is buildings are grouped arround an odd layout of restrictive cobblestone streets, which seems to be based on an overlapping squair patern such that there are small squares at the cornor of every bigger square. Sometimes buildings exist in the smaller squaires, other times they are open spaces, or occupied by temporary structures. The town resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The town's robustly designed timber walls are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the town's defences.

Elmu Vnō Ner has the unmistakable air of a town on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Whatever industry once fueled Elmu Vnō Ner ’s existence has dried up and the town is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. The locals seem to have responded to their slow downfall by recreating Elmu Vnō Ner as one of the strictest places imaginable. Everyone’s actions are clearly directed by laws they keep in heart and mind at all times. Orderly byond order is a phrase which the town brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

Elmu Vnō Ner 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 Elmu Vnō Ner. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Elmu Vnō Ner's parks.

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

Elmu Vnō Ner 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.

Elmu Vnō Ner 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.

Elmu Vnō Ner 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.

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

Elmu Vnō Ner 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 Elmu Vnō Ner's natural decorations nor waterways.

Elmu Vnō Ner 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.

Elmu Vnō Ner 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

Life is hard in Elmu Vnō Ner. 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 Elmu Vnō Ner a notably resourceful and hearty people.

Elmu Vnō Ner's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is famous for its stately symmetry, classical elements, and grand appearance. Columns and pillars, such as Corinthian columns, are often seen supporting open structures or porticos. Symmetry is an important feature of this style, with each half of a building mirroring the other. Domed ceilings and windows grace these buildings, with everything placed in a mathematical arrangement.

In Elmu Vnō Ner leaves and flower petals never touch the ground.

The Caypup near Elmu Vnō Ner are known to be quite timid.

Elmu Vnō Ner's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves creating small tokens to channel Charm energies of tier 2 via 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.

Elmu Vnō Ner Census Data: Year 2000

427 of Elmu Vnō Ner's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 95 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 71 work as Service Workers
• 43 work as General Laborers
• 14 work as Skilled Laborers
• 66 work as Civil Servants
• 36 work in Cottage Industries
• 21 work as Artists
• 23 work in Produce Industries

867 of Elmu Vnō Ner's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 82 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Elmu Vnō Ner has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.

POI

History

The the a corset of Augury, an a corset imbued with potent amounts of Augury energies was created in Elmu Vnō Ner by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History