Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg (/ˈqəgə/ /ˈbi̘ləˑg/ [burger] [convenient]) is a subtropical Large Town located in Sehivadu Dutchy, Krièvlùji̊ La Provence, within the Dalandic Empire.

The name Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg is derived from the Tauric language, as Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg was founded by Zêthepí Pritchardd, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg has a yearly average temperature of 30°C (86°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a blistering 34°C (93°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 26°C (78°F). Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg receives an average of 127 cm/y (49 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 2836 m (9304 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg was founded durring the early 15th century in summer of the year 1431, by Zêthepí Pritchardd. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg 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.

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg is buildings folow an organic layout of broad packed earth streets whihch gives the town a shape simmilar to a tree, if one views its streets from above. The town resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg's robustly designed timber walls has sufferd soem light damage, reducing its function a little in some spots, but could almsot certainly preform as expected... Though some of the worse spots could lead to the loss of defenders lives if attackers identified the weaknesses ahead of time.

A look around Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg is like looking into a university’s plaza on the day before an exam. People rush about to-and-fro. Discarded scrolls and quills are dotted around town. In spite of many locals discussing academic topics, there’s little sign of any organized groups for any of that talk. Infact, the town seems disordered in general with everything scattered helter skelter about.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg 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.

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

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg 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.

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg 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.

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

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

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg 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 Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg's natural decorations nor waterways.

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg 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.

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg 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

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by order, symmetry, formal design, grandiosity, and elaborate ornamentation. Architectural characteristics include balustrades, balconies, columns, cornices, pilasters, and triangular pediments. Stone exteriors are massive and grandiose in their symmetry; interiors are typically polished and lavishly decorated with sculptures, swags, medallions, flowers, and shields. Interiors will often have a grand stairway and opulent ballroom..

In Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg the stars are always right.

The Assassin Bug, Giant near Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg are known to be quite timid.

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves reenactments to channel Invocation energies of tier 1 via speaking in tongues.

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.

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg Census Data: Year 2000

508 of Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 30 work in Agriculture
• 114 work as Craftsmen
• 41 work as Merchants
• 83 work as Service Workers
• 52 work as General Laborers
• 19 work as Skilled Laborers
• 75 work as Civil Servants
• 46 work in Cottage Industries
• 23 work as Artists
• 25 work in Produce Industries

1022 of Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 47 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg is home to some form of natural wonder. It could be a hot spring, or an especially enchanting glade, or a particular vista. Whatever it is, it's such a lovely attraction that Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg sees its fair share of tourists every year from all across Eyom. Consequently, its residents speak many languages at a functional level.

Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

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History

The the a Plackart of Necromancy, an a Plackart imbued with notable amounts of Necromancy energies was created near Kèr Qàgàbi̊lāg by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History