Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ (/ˈmækvux/ /ˈqiwlɪ/ [native] [riot]) is a temperate Small City located in Sědæris Zone, Vt-48nhǐl District, within the Alveria.

The name Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ is derived from the Goblin language, as Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ was founded by Gando, who was culturaly KLEO.

Climate

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ has a yearly average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 24°C (75°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 13°C (55°F). Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ receives an average of 280 cm/y (110 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ covers an area of nearly 16 km² (6 mi²), and an average elevation of 2038 m (6686 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ was founded durring the early 13th century in fall of the year 1247, by Gando. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Gando.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ was built using the conventions of KLEO durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ is buildings are arranged within a network of broad cobblestone streets which form a rectangular grid, where each block verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller block has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The city resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The city's robustly designed timber walls 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 city.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ has a very calm atmosphere. People can be seen relaxing, scocilizing, and going about all manner of business other than the daily grind. Men, women, children, all can be seen enjoying life in a laid-back way in the many parks which line Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ’s streets. A look around Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ has something terribly wrong with it. It’s impossible to put one’s finger on, but something is horribly wrong. Maybe it’s the way fog blankets the ground, but only in the connors of places. Maybe it’s the vermin scutteling between shadows in the corner of your eyes. Perhaps it’s the overcast sky which seemed to creep out of nowhere, or the distant howling of wolves. Maybe it’s everything together. Regardless, you do not feel it would be wise to remain in Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ long.

Civic Infrastructure

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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 Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's parks.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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 Small City. Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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 Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's natural decorations nor waterways.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ 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

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its buildings being predominantly formed through the combination of basic geometric shapes. However, it shown in the detailing given to the structures such as its characteristic tall columns, intricate detail, symmetry, harmony, and balance in their designs to an astonishing degree of precision. Decorative elements for the buildings tended to be built into the structure itself, making great use of fluting, frescoes, inlays, and embossing.

In Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ rainbows form quite often above the Small City.

The Sandman near Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves line dance to channel Augury energies of tier 2 via proclamations.

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.

Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ Census Data: Year 2000

1362 of Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 77 work in Agriculture
• 295 work as Craftsmen
• 114 work as Merchants
• 212 work as Service Workers
• 138 work as General Laborers
• 49 work as Skilled Laborers
• 201 work as Civil Servants
• 129 work in Cottage Industries
• 74 work as Artists
• 73 work in Produce Industries

2234 of Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 270 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Due to a magical anomaly, Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ is directly accessible from a nearby river, despite the lack of a physical connection between the town's pond and the river.

POI

History

Almost every community has some problem with bandits and highwaymen, but Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ is seriously plagued with raiders. One or more groups of persistent plunderers are hitting the community repeatedly, and they lack the necessary resources to fend them off or protect all their holdings.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami solved a major long term problem plaguing the town. One of Lilgap Yu-84i Qiwlǐ's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History