Kèr Tmeribebu

Kèr Tmeribebu (Tmeri /ˈbebu/ [goal (objective); target] [dusk]) is a subtropical Town located in the Hij̼vuj Provence of the Kingdom of Hobben.

The name Kèr Tmeribebu is derived from the Tauric language, as Kèr Tmeribebu was founded by Håch Parry Probert, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Kèr Tmeribebu has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 22°C (71°F). Kèr Tmeribebu receives an average of 202 cm/y (79 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Kèr Tmeribebu covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4678 m (15347 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Kèr Tmeribebu was founded durring the late 17th century in late summer of the year 1591, by Håch Parry Probert. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Kèr Tmeribebu was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the late 17th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Kèr Tmeribebu 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 Tmeribebu is is constructed arround a series of premissive paverstone mainstreets which form concentric circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to each other at varrious points. The town rests behind a thick wall made from clay bricks. The wall has all of the proper fortifications and is well made. Unfortuantly the nature of clay brick leaves it quite vulnerable to siege equipment, though the thickness of the wall lends it simmilar resistnace to a thinner hardrock wall. The town's millitarily questionable fortifications are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the town's defences.

A look around Kèr Tmeribebu makes it abundantly clear the town suffered something horrible some time ago. It's as if the town itself is depressed. Smiles are few, cheer is nowhere to be had. Everyone quietly goes about their daily business not looking anyone in the eye.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

Kèr Tmeribebu 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. Kèr Tmeribebu's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Kèr Tmeribebu 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 Tmeribebu's natural decorations nor waterways.

Kèr Tmeribebu 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 Tmeribebu 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 Tmeribebu's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its striking sculptural forms and often dazzling ornamental detail that characterizes the buildings general shape. The radiant colors, rich patterns, and symmetrical silhouettes employed by this style were backed up by rich decorative features including gardens, courtyards, extruded arches, domes, pointed domes, vaulted ceilings, elaborate painted and inlaid designs, and decorative sculptures.

In Kèr Tmeribebu birds speak prophesy.

The Giant hissing cockroach near Kèr Tmeribebu are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Kèr Tmeribebu's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves gestures to channel Summoning energies of tier 3 via oath swearing.

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 Tmeribebu Census Data: Year 2000

414 of Kèr Tmeribebu's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 93 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 69 work as Service Workers
• 43 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 61 work as Civil Servants
• 38 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 21 work in Produce Industries

849 of Kèr Tmeribebu's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 66 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Kèr Tmeribebu has a conflict with a neighboring community. This usually isn't part of a larger war, but is instead a personal animosity between them. It may be the community has suffered at their enemy's hands, or they may have been the ones applying the suffering. Constant low-level skirmishes and trouble making go on between the two.

Kèr Tmeribebu's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

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History

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

History