Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi (/ˈlenu/ /ˈɨwʤi/ [justice; law] [cathedral]) is a subtropical Town located in Ikhoha Parish, Wækwìilbu District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi is derived from the Constructi language, as Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi was founded by Dg-16b 'Peridot' Èdsí, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi has a yearly average temperature of 30°C (86°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a blistering 35°C (95°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 26°C (78°F). Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi receives an average of 199 cm/y (78 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 17788 m (15409 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi was founded durring the late 13th century in fall of the year 1180, by Dg-16b 'Peridot' Èdsí. The establishment of Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi is no diffrent. The town'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.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi is buildings are arranged arround a single crampt flagstone mainstreet with many smaller streets branching off of it which gives the town a over all rectangular shape, albit one warped and twisted by the nature of the curves of the main road. The town is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a town of Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi's size could have. Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi's well-designed, yet cheep 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.

Even the most brief look arround Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi has a good chance of putting a church or shrine into the center of your view. The town 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 Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi, there’s even shrines to gods known to the region only through hearsay.

Civic Infrastructure

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi 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.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi 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.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi 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.

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

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi 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

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi's bank 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.

In Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi sometimes, near one of the seasonal solstices, the sun appears to split into three and it rains from a clear sky for several hours.

The Hissing Centipede near Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves long periods of drunkenness to channel Mysticism energies of tier 1 via divine sermons.

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.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi Census Data: Year 2000

320 of Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 22 work in Agriculture
• 72 work as Craftsmen
• 24 work as Merchants
• 53 work as Service Workers
• 31 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 45 work as Civil Servants
• 30 work in Cottage Industries
• 15 work as Artists
• 16 work in Produce Industries

666 of Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 74 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi 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.

Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi is known for its well built pedestrian paths, which include foot bridges to cross the main street at several high-traffic areas.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami spared the town from the rampage of a legendary monster. One of Fìkh Lenu-ìwjĭi's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History