Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî (/ˈdɘba/ /ʃaˈg̃ig̃ɘ/ [weird; strange; peculiar] [ward]) is a temperate Town located in the Gêngípíêpíêè Zone of the Union of Engineers.

The name Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî was founded by Katey Dyèdonm, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 24°C (75°F). Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî receives an average of 149 cm/y (58 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 3240 m (10629 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî was founded durring the late 13th century in summer of the year 1189, by Katey Dyèdonm. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Katey Dyèdonm.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî 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.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî is buildings are located arround a single broad cobblestone mainstreet which forms a clockwise spiral to give the town a over all circular shape. The town resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The town's robustly designed timber walls have recently undergone extensive repairs and renovations, such that the repairwork is imeadiently apparent and can be spotted due to the diffring ages of materials. One can't help but wonder what brought the need for those repairs to the town.

A look around Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî is like a look into a broken heart which long ago fell to corruption. There is no planning, no organization. Everyone here clearly goes about their own thing with little thought to anyone around them who isn’t selling something they need… unless of course, they would be an easy target for some robbery. The town has truly fallen to evil.

Civic Infrastructure

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî 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.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî 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.

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

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî 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

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is long in Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî.

The Hydra near Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves orgies to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 1 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.

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî Census Data: Year 2000

353 of Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 24 work in Agriculture
• 77 work as Craftsmen
• 28 work as Merchants
• 57 work as Service Workers
• 34 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 53 work as Civil Servants
• 32 work in Cottage Industries
• 17 work as Artists
• 19 work in Produce Industries

797 of Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 23 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî is still bloodied by a recent violent conflict. A crushing bandit raid, a lost siege, getting caught at the periphery of a major battle, or some other calamity has inflicted severe damage on the place. Some communities may suffer a longer-term version of this, their youths lost in a grinding, endless battle against some perpetual threat.

The the a stable of Summoning, an a stable imbued with notable amounts of Summoning energies was created in Fêkibl-thag̈ig̈ê Bî by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History