Ine-cana Fêqê

Ine-cana Fêqê (/ˈine/ /ˈcana/ [middle] [pasta]) is a temperate Town located in the Jajëhifitë Zone of the Union of Engineers.

The name Ine-cana Fêqê is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as Ine-cana Fêqê was founded by Owaint Trgadse, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

Ine-cana Fêqê has a yearly average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 25°C (77°F). Ine-cana Fêqê receives an average of 224 cm/y (88 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Ine-cana Fêqê covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3704 m (12152 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ine-cana Fêqê was founded durring the late 14th century in fall of the year 1272, by Owaint Trgadse. The establishment of Ine-cana Fêqê was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Owaint Trgadse struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Ine-cana Fêqê as a prison colony.

Ine-cana Fêqê was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ine-cana Fêqê is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Ine-cana Fêqê is was constructed arround several crampt gravel mainstreets which cross one another at certain axies, with smaller streets branching off of them to premit acess to the many buildings deeper into the road network. The overall fashion is remenessent of a circulatory system, or other organic construct, and is quite effishent in its design. The town is protected by a series of wooden fences ringing the town's parimiter, which are likly intended to keep varrious beasts out of town rather than protect it from attack by any intelegent agents. The bare minimum defences have not been wellmaintained over the years, and while functional are in dire need of some loving care and perhapse light renovation.

A look around Ine-cana Fêqê gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring jsut long enough for it to be uncomfortable. Beneath this surface, the people of Ine-cana Fêqê can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear Ine-cana Fêqê places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual.

Civic Infrastructure

Ine-cana Fêqê has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Ine-cana Fêqê.

Ine-cana Fêqê 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.

Ine-cana Fêqê 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.

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

Ine-cana Fêqê possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Ine-cana Fêqê has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Ine-cana Fêqê 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

Ine-cana Fêqê's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by towering round arches, massive stone and brickwork, small windows, thick walls, and a propensity for housing art and sculpture depicting mythological scenes. The building's general shape would be a clever and ascetic combination of geometric shapes, which would be blended together by joining elements. The style's decorative features were largely internal rather than external and incorporated semicircular arches for windows, doors, and arcades; barrel or groin vaults to support the roof of the nave; massive piers and walls, with few windows, to contain the outward thrust of the vaults; side aisles with galleries above them..

In Ine-cana Fêqê it is impossible to directly or indirectly lie.

The Jelly, Marsh near Ine-cana Fêqê are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Ine-cana Fêqê's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves orgies to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 2 via guttural bellowing.

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.

Ine-cana Fêqê Census Data: Year 2000

369 of Ine-cana Fêqê's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 23 work in Agriculture
• 79 work as Craftsmen
• 30 work as Merchants
• 64 work as Service Workers
• 36 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 53 work as Civil Servants
• 35 work in Cottage Industries
• 18 work as Artists
• 19 work in Produce Industries

752 of Ine-cana Fêqê's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 84 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ine-cana Fêqê is uncommonly rich, not only for the gentry but for the common citizens as well. They may produce a valuable good, oversee precious resource extraction, have special economic favors from the ruler, or simply have inherited a vast body of infrastructure. Their neighbors likely view them with envy, and outside raiders and exploiters find them an ideal target.

The roads leading into Ine-cana Fêqê possess a great number of switchbacks. While designed for defense, they mostly wind up pissing everyone trying to take goods to town right the hell off.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami blessed the town with wealth for a year and a day. One of Ine-cana Fêqê's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History