Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya (/ˈlirʊ/ /ˈbiju̽/ [famous] [rail]) is a subtropical Large City located in Hu̹chyelà âsu̹ Kingdom, Mî Kûrà Empire, within the Warren.

The name Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya is derived from the Sylvin language, as Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya was founded by Vris, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya has a yearly average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -1°C (31°F). Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya receives an average of 169 cm/y (66 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya covers an area of nearly 195 km² (78 mi²), and an average elevation of 3508 m (11509 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya was founded durring the late 18th century in late spring of the year 1754, by Vris. The establishment of Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya's construction back out of the project. Vris pushed on reguardles, and Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 18th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya is buildings are arranged arround a network of broad packed earth streets which form a grid, where each square verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller square 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. Astonishigly, the robustly designed timber walls are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya has the unmistakable air of a city on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Whatever industry once fueled Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Even with that as it is, everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or much of both. The town should be gone, not dying. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring just long enough for it to be uncomfortable.

Civic Infrastructure

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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 Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya's parks.

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

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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.

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

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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.

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

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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. Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. The library is open to the public, including the Aether Link.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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 Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya's natural decorations nor waterways.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya 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.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya is home to a University which provides higher education in a variety of fields, and also serves as a research institute for those same fields.

Cultural Notes

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya'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.

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is skipped in Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya.

The Spider, Ogre (Huge) near Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya are known to be quite timid.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves square dance to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 3 via divine sermons.

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.

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya Census Data: Year 2000

17595 of Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 963 work in Agriculture
• 4013 work as Craftsmen
• 1439 work as Merchants
• 2656 work as Service Workers
• 1754 work as General Laborers
• 733 work as Skilled Laborers
• 2545 work as Civil Servants
• 1565 work in Cottage Industries
• 985 work as Artists
• 942 work in Produce Industries

25882 of Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 2775 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya is known for its odd use of round-a-bouts, small ring roads used in place of intersections.

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History

The the a lanturn of Enchantment, an a lanturn imbued with notable amounts of Enchantment energies was created in Lirû Biyu̽ Gûchya by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History