Kad Vágái-kjī̄d

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d (/ə˞ˈnjim/ /kjijd/ [painful] [propaganda]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Dediimu Region of the Goblin Tribes.

The name Kad Vágái-kjī̄d is derived from the Goblin language, as Kad Vágái-kjī̄d was founded by Gîbêb, who was culturaly Gnoll.

Climate

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d has a yearly average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 1°C (33°F). Kad Vágái-kjī̄d receives an average of 283 cm/y (111 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Kad Vágái-kjī̄d covers an area of nearly 71 km² (28 mi²), and an average elevation of 1030 m (3379 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d was founded durring the early 12th century in winter of the year 1148, by Gîbêb. The establishment of Kad Vágái-kjī̄d was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Gîbêb electing to pay people to resettle in Kad Vágái-kjī̄d.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d was built using the conventions of Gnoll durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d is buildings are built arround a single narrow split-log ties mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. The city is the proud owner of a proper castle-style stone wall complete with all of the trimmings. It has towers, a moat, gatehouses, drawbridges, and even merticulationsshortsizeleadershipname.. The city's perhapse unnessisarily well built defences are visibly old, but also obviously maintained semi-regularly. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with ocasional mantance of the citys defences.

Something in your gut tells you that you may be unwelcome in Kad Vágái-kjī̄d. The town seems like it’s not showing you the side of itself it would show to others. People mostly ignore your questions. Many folks ask you to leave their establishments, even before you’ve walked inside them.

Civic Infrastructure

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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 Kad Vágái-kjī̄d. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Kad Vágái-kjī̄d's parks.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Kad Vágái-kjī̄d.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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.

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

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d has an Administrative Academy which trains individuals in the administrative arts.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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. Kad Vágái-kjī̄d's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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 Kad Vágái-kjī̄d's natural decorations nor waterways.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d 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

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used which employed abundant symbolic geometry, using pure forms such as the circle and square, and plans are based on often symmetrical layouts featuring rectangular courtyards and halls. These structures were is decorated with carved stone or stucco reliefs and made use of colorful stone mosaics..

In Kad Vágái-kjī̄d snow is warm to the touch and does not melt within city limits. Also it only happens during summer.

The Hoar Fox near Kad Vágái-kjī̄d are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves drinking to channel Necromancy energies of tier 1 via oratory performances.

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.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d Census Data: Year 2000

6359 of Kad Vágái-kjī̄d's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 340 work in Agriculture
• 1413 work as Craftsmen
• 521 work as Merchants
• 965 work as Service Workers
• 651 work as General Laborers
• 260 work as Skilled Laborers
• 939 work as Civil Servants
• 558 work in Cottage Industries
• 355 work as Artists
• 357 work in Produce Industries

10159 of Kad Vágái-kjī̄d's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 510 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d produces some wonderful cultural artifact or trains famous artists. The product might be some exceptional cloth, or artistic luxury good, or the scholarly fruits of a famous academy. Trained artists might be students of a particular school, or the apprentices of the current masters of a long artistic tradition who dwell here.

Kad Vágái-kjī̄d'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 a local hero by the name of slew a monster which had been terrorizing the streets of Kad Vágái-kjī̄d. Kad Vágái-kjī̄d's militia's elite squad is named after .

History