Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu (/luˈgam/ /zmeˈaz/ [handsome; attractive] [locksmith]) is a subtropical Small Town located in the Dediimu Region of the Confederation of Goblin Tribes.

The name Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu is derived from the Gnollish language, as Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu was founded by Hëîl vyim Glə˞graɑgki, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu has a yearly average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 3°C (37°F). Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu receives an average of 274 cm/y (107 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 1608 m (5275 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu was founded durring the early 16th century in winter of the year 1518, by Hëîl vyim Glə˞graɑgki. The establishment of Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the early 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu 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.

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu is buildings folow an organic layout of narrow packed earth streets whihch gives the town a shape simmilar to a tree, if one views its streets from above. The town sits behind a stone-renforced palisade wall, with stone gatehouses and timber drawbridges for their trench. Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu's would-be-castle fortifications are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the town as needed.

A look around Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. 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. This all rests atop the unmistakable impression the town is one of the strictest places imaginable. Everyone’s actions are clearly directed by laws they keep in heart and mind at all times. Orderly byond order is a phrase which Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu.

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu 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.

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu 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.

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

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu 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.

Cultural Notes

While Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu might ostensibly be ruled by some other power, real control lies with the senior members of the local craft and labor guilds. Their decisions have the practical weight of law, and much of their time and effort is spent squeezing out competitors and parceling out economic opportunities in the community. Some guilds might have little or nothing to do with their original trade, and now exist purely as shells for political influence.

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by vertical proportions, pointed arches, external buttressing, and asymmetry in the general shape of its buildings. The decorative features of the style were key, consisting of large arched windows, pointed arches, vaulted ceilings, flying buttresses, and sculptures integrated into the structure itself. Occasionally, for very important buildings, an array of sculptures or one colossal sculpture might replace the entirety of the entrance to said building.

In Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu there is a constant smell of overcooked presumably ethnic food.

The Vukodlak near Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu are known to be quite timid.

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves square dance to channel Conjuration 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.

Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu Census Data: Year 2000

287 of Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 21 work in Agriculture
• 62 work as Craftsmen
• 20 work as Merchants
• 46 work as Service Workers
• 29 work as General Laborers
• 9 work as Skilled Laborers
• 44 work as Civil Servants
• 27 work in Cottage Industries
• 13 work as Artists
• 16 work in Produce Industries

662 of Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 39 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Due to a magical anomaly, Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu is directly accessible from a nearby river, despite the lack of a physical connection between the town's pond and the river.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami spared the town from an attack. One of Lugam-zmeaz Rudnoplu's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History