Lamnàj̼ Se

Lamnàj̼ Se (/lam/ /nəj̼/ [electromagnet] [sorry]) is a subtropical Town located in the Wizkèysè Provence of the Kingdom of Hobben.

The name Lamnàj̼ Se is derived from the Tauric language, as Lamnàj̼ Se was founded by Èqtë Guynney, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Lamnàj̼ Se has a yearly average temperature of 27°C (80°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 24°C (75°F). Lamnàj̼ Se receives an average of 151 cm/y (59 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Lamnàj̼ Se covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4506 m (14783 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lamnàj̼ Se was founded durring the late 15th century in spring of the year 1385, by Èqtë Guynney. The establishment of Lamnàj̼ Se was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Èqtë Guynney electing to pay people to resettle in Lamnàj̼ Se.

Lamnàj̼ Se was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lamnàj̼ Se is no diffrent. The town'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.

Lamnàj̼ Se is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of premissive paverstone streets which form octogonal paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The town is the proud owner of a properly designed set of renforced walls made from mighty querried stone blocks. Their construction and material choices would make a dwarf weap with joy, for each and every part of the elaborate fortifications are purly functional and robust well byond reason. Even nonexperts can tell the walls are an excelent defencive structure. The town's exceptionaly well made fortifications have recently undergone extensive repairs and renovations, such that the repairwork is imeadiently apparent and can be spotted due to the diffring ages of materials. One can't help but wonder what brought the need for those repairs to the town.

Something in your gut tells you that you may be unwelcome in Lamnàj̼ Se. 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. You should probably listen to them, as every time you’re asked to leave the person asking you to leave has referenced the town’s patron divine in some way. The little voice in the back of your mind that tells you when you’re in danger feels like it’s just glaring at you and muttering about how stupid you are for even remaining in town.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Lamnàj̼ 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.

Lamnàj̼ 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.

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

Lamnàj̼ Se has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Lamnàj̼ 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.

Lamnàj̼ 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

Lamnàj̼ Se'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 Lamnàj̼ Se there are unidentifiable people in the fog, but it seems to be okay.

The Crawling Hand near Lamnàj̼ Se are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Lamnàj̼ Se's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves consuming a local narcotic to channel Illusion energies of tier 1 via chanting.

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.

Lamnàj̼ Se Census Data: Year 2000

411 of Lamnàj̼ Se's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 91 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 70 work as Service Workers
• 40 work as General Laborers
• 13 work as Skilled Laborers
• 59 work as Civil Servants
• 40 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 21 work in Produce Industries

844 of Lamnàj̼ Se's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 80 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Lamnàj̼ Se is centered around a major pilgrimage site. This may be a religious location of importance to a major faith, or it may be a more secular institution that draws the traffic, like a famous academy or the remains of some wondrous ancient work. Considerable local tension likely exists over controlling the access to the site and maximizing the profits from foreign visitors.

Lamnàj̼ Se is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

POI

History

The the a suit of Jack of plate armor of Summoning, an a suit of Jack of plate armor imbued with notable amounts of Summoning energies was created near Lamnàj̼ Se by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History