Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku (/drɑf/ /iˈjuku/ [ignorant] [loss]) is a subtropical Town located in Wyvernhedge Dutchy, Trïpghe Kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Undermountain.

The name Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku is derived from the Gnollish language, as Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku was founded by Mithny vyim Rovuldirdirn, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku has a yearly average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 1°C (33°F). Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku receives an average of 209 cm/y (82 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 2654 m (8707 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku was founded durring the late 15th century in fall of the year 1455, by Mithny vyim Rovuldirdirn. The establishment of Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's construction back out of the project. Mithny vyim Rovuldirdirn pushed on reguardles, and Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku 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.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of crampt 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 town is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a town of Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's size could have. Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's well-designed, yet cheep are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the town as needed.

Right off the bat Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku 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. Somehow this town has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things. This wealth has brought the town nothing but neurosis, if you can believe your eyes. Everyone acts as if you’re out to take a piece of them. Every door is locked and every window barred. Efforts are made to make you feel welcome, but only in the public areas of the town, particularly the market.

Civic Infrastructure

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku 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.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku 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.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku 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.

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

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku 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.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku 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.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku 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

The law within Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku is highly corrupt, or does not apply to certain favored groups or castes. Strangers might be fleeced by local lawmen, evildoers can be absolved by a payment, and powerful gentry do as they please.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by dynamic designs and complex architectural plan forms; intended to heighten feelings of motion and sensuality, and frequently based on the oval. It made extensive and extreme use of: Grandeur, Contrast, Curves and twists, Rich surface treatments, Gilded statuary, Bright colors, Vividly painted ceilings, Fragmented or deliberately incomplete elements, Large-scale frescoes, Dramatic central projections on an external facade, the use of plaster, stucco, or marble finishing, Illusory effects such as trompe l’oeil, and pear-shaped domes. While beloved by the nobility, the common folk tended to despise the style due to the massive consumption of resources required for even a small building constructed in this style.

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is short in Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku.

The Ice Elemental, Small near Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves consuming a local toxin to channel Charm energies of tier 1 via recitation of scripture.

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.

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku Census Data: Year 2000

395 of Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 88 work as Craftsmen
• 33 work as Merchants
• 66 work as Service Workers
• 39 work as General Laborers
• 13 work as Skilled Laborers
• 55 work as Civil Servants
• 34 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

842 of Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 65 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century, Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku was attacked by soldiers from another nation, waging a greater campaign. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku lost 265 people, 263 livestock, and 99 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 221, when members of Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's militia enacted an operation to recruit a particular elites group. The operation was complicated by the enemy forces had far more numbers than estimated. The conflict ended with pitched battle between both forces, which ended in a crushing defeat for Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Iyuzeld Ipáxidi-ijuku's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

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