Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya (/hoˈjʊlə/ /ˈdizæ/ [successful] [felony]) is a subtropical Large City located in Æyo Qûmo Kingdom, Àsu̹ Ûyu̹ Empire, within the Warren.

The name Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya is derived from the Sylvin language, as Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya was founded by Shilel Mattingly Fulljames, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya has a yearly average temperature of 6°C (42°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cool 16°C (60°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -4°C (25°F). Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya receives an average of 259 cm/y (101 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya covers an area of nearly 126 km² (50 mi²), and an average elevation of 1136 m (3727 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya was founded durring the late 13th century in spring of the year 1190, by Shilel Mattingly Fulljames. The establishment of Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya's construction back out of the project. Shilel Mattingly Fulljames pushed on reguardles, and Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of spacious cobblestone streets which form octogonal paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The city is defended by arcane means. It's hard to spot at first, but there's a tell tell shimmer in the air arround Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya, and you can spot the ocasional warding glyph carved into a rock or tree all arround town. These mystical defences are ancient, unknowable, and unassailable by current means... Assuming everything is in working order. Otherwise, the wards are little more than a deathtrap. The Relic of the World That Was have not been wellmaintained over the years, and while functional are in dire need of some loving care and perhapse light renovation.

Right off the bat Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya hits you in the face with its success. Everyone, even the peasants, are dressed in well made clothing. Every tool and implement you can see is finely made, and people will boast to you as obvious strangers of the wonders which can be found in their markets. More interestingly is a total lack of beggars, and plenty of new buildings are going up even as you speak. Many of those buildings are schools, scriptoriums, and even one college. One can only wonder what knowledge the town has come into.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

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

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

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

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya has an Administrative Academy which trains individuals in the administrative arts.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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 Large City. Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

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

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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 Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya's natural decorations nor waterways.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya 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

There’s more than one leader in Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya, but at least some of them are at each other’s throats. It might be a conflict between formal leadership and informal authorities, or it could be a struggle among civil officials. Their interests might diverge sharply, or it could be a personal grudge that’s boiled over. Outside threats and internal problems are likely being ignored until the power struggle is resolved.

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is based upon new and innovative technologies of construction and the idea that form should follow function. It was an embrace of minimalism and a rejection of ornament. The style became characterized by an emphasis on volume, asymmetrical compositions, and minimal ornamentation..

In Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya snow is warm to the touch and does not melt within city limits. Also it only happens during summer.

The Wolf, Dire near Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves bloodletting to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 1 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.

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya Census Data: Year 2000

11199 of Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 632 work in Agriculture
• 2483 work as Craftsmen
• 922 work as Merchants
• 1697 work as Service Workers
• 1142 work as General Laborers
• 481 work as Skilled Laborers
• 1644 work as Civil Servants
• 960 work in Cottage Industries
• 628 work as Artists
• 610 work in Produce Industries

17406 of Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1191 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

POI

History

The the a tunic of Augury, an a tunic imbued with potent amounts of Augury energies was created in Hoyûlà Dizæ Gûchya by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History