Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä (/ɜ̂ː/ /fɔ̂ːæ/ [brown] [rain]) is a subtropical Small City located in the Jalisomasi Provence of the Hobben.

The name Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä is derived from the Goblin language, as Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä was founded by Sewer Centipedes Giant Cicadas Shimmerwing Dragonflies, who was culturaly Goblin.

Climate

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä has a yearly average temperature of 18°C (64°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 10°C (50°F). Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä receives an average of 69 cm/y (27 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä covers an area of nearly 17 km² (6 mi²), and an average elevation of 7834 m (-17247 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä was founded durring the early 14th century in summer of the year 1314, by Sewer Centipedes Giant Cicadas Shimmerwing Dragonflies. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä was built using the conventions of Goblin durring the early 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature delicute timber framework hidden behind layer upon layer of finly ground plaster bleached to an almost glossy white sheen, with green clay tiled roofs and decorative brass-leafed trim. Even the smallest, poorest looking structures appear to be expencive thanks to the extreem elegence of the organic shapes and paterns going into their lofty, spire-y, vagly gothic designs. The more well off folks live in identicle homes, save for even shiner trim and a more whimsical appearance to their structures flowing forms.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä is buildings are located arround a single broad cobblestone mainstreet which forms a clockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. The city is protected by a humble stone fence which is tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. The peasent-grade 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 Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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 Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual.

Civic Infrastructure

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä possesses a city-wide Aethary Link which provides Aethary access anywhere within its metropolitan. This allows citizens who can afford the relevant devices access in their places of work, and rarely homes.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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 Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä's parks.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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.

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

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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 Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä's natural decorations nor waterways.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä 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

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is inspired by the natural world, characterized by sinuous, sculptural, organic shapes, arches, curving lines, and sensual ornamentation. Common motifs included stylized versions of leaves, flowers, vines, insects, animals, and other natural elements. Decorative elements found on the inside and outside of buildings include intricate mosaic work, curved windows, and decorative trim work. .

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is short in Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä.

The Begedhi, Parasite near Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves drinking to channel Elven High Magic energies of tier 3 via mimery.

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.

Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä Census Data: Year 2000

1477 of Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 85 work in Agriculture
• 330 work as Craftsmen
• 121 work as Merchants
• 226 work as Service Workers
• 149 work as General Laborers
• 59 work as Skilled Laborers
• 219 work as Civil Servants
• 128 work in Cottage Industries
• 81 work as Artists
• 79 work in Produce Industries

2399 of Īthna̋ Fôrä Ni̋ēkēä's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 247 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

The the a bottle of Enchantment, an a bottle imbued with potent amounts of Enchantment energies was created near Îshê-fësî Ratê by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History