I̊bbāfom Se

I̊bbāfom Se (/ˈi̘bbəˑ/ /fom/ [west] [internal]) is a subtropical Town located in the Bombuqíh Region of the Tetbur Commune.

The name I̊bbāfom Se is derived from the Tauric language, as I̊bbāfom Se was founded by Non Shrervobon Powys, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

I̊bbāfom Se has a yearly average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 31°C (87°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 25°C (77°F). I̊bbāfom Se receives an average of 251 cm/y (98 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. I̊bbāfom Se covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4432 m (14540 ft) above sea level.

Overview

I̊bbāfom Se was founded durring the late 14th century in summer of the year 1294, by Non Shrervobon Powys. The establishment of I̊bbāfom Se suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of I̊bbāfom Se which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

I̊bbāfom Se was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and I̊bbāfom Se is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature timber framed wooden shiethed or brick construction, which gives form to a very formalized, rational, expence effishent arcatectural style based on strictly symmetrical designs which universaly feature pitched roofs, shutters, and the occasional column or pilaster for a decorative touch.

I̊bbāfom Se is buildings are arranged arround a single premissive paverstone 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 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. I̊bbāfom Se's bare minimum defences 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.

A look around I̊bbāfom Se 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. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a town, and more like a spot people just happened to place their homes.

Civic Infrastructure

I̊bbāfom Se 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 I̊bbāfom Se. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for I̊bbāfom Se's parks.

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

I̊bbāfom Se 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.

I̊bbāfom Se has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

I̊bbāfom Se 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.

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

I̊bbāfom Se 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 Town. I̊bbāfom Se's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

I̊bbāfom Se 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 I̊bbāfom Se's natural decorations nor waterways.

I̊bbāfom Se 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.

I̊bbāfom Se 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

I̊bbāfom Se's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used has a sleek, linear appearance with stylized, often geometric ornamentation. The primary facade of its buildings often featured a series of set backs that create a stepped outline. Low-relief decorative panels can be found at entrances, around windows, along roof edges or as string courses. It was best known for its use of smooth finish building materials such as stucco, concrete block, glazed brick or mosaic tile. Decorative details can incorporate various artistic or exotic motifs to suit the building's function or the architect's whim. Chevrons, zigzags, and other geometrical motifs are common forms of ornament.

In I̊bbāfom Se 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 Urdefhan near I̊bbāfom Se are known to be more aggressive than normal.

I̊bbāfom Se's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves performance art to channel Charm energies of tier 2 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.

I̊bbāfom Se Census Data: Year 2000

449 of I̊bbāfom Se's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 27 work in Agriculture
• 98 work as Craftsmen
• 35 work as Merchants
• 74 work as Service Workers
• 48 work as General Laborers
• 16 work as Skilled Laborers
• 63 work as Civil Servants
• 43 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 23 work in Produce Industries

933 of I̊bbāfom Se's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 28 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

I̊bbāfom Se's roads were poorly made when first laid. Rather than repairing them correctly, a series of new roads was laid atop the old, leading to the streets of modern I̊bbāfom Se suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

The the a mail collar of Truename Magic, an a mail collar imbued with great amounts of Truename Magic energies was created in I-vêmë Bî by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History