Mäpt Ngáimu-roji

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji (/rja/ /rojj/ [safe; immune; exempt] [molecule]) is a temperate Town located in the Vejkzmekáf Principality of the Koiapian City-state.

The name Mäpt Ngáimu-roji is derived from the Gnollish language, as Mäpt Ngáimu-roji was founded by vyim Tæ̝ltunk vyim Yuvnofilf vyim Rovuldcu, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji has a yearly average temperature of 6°C (42°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cold 5°C (41°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 7°C (44°F). Mäpt Ngáimu-roji receives an average of 249 cm/y (98 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Mäpt Ngáimu-roji covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 1710 m (5610 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji was founded durring the early 11th century, by vyim Tæ̝ltunk vyim Yuvnofilf vyim Rovuldcu. 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 vyim Tæ̝ltunk vyim Yuvnofilf vyim Rovuldcu.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the early 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Mäpt Ngáimu-roji is no diffrent. The town'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.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji is buildings are arranged arround a network of narrow flagstone streets which form a diagonal shaped 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 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. Astonishigly, the millitarily questionable fortifications are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

A quick look in any direction shows Mäpt Ngáimu-roji is filled with vices. There are many taverns, brothels are advertising their services on the streets, cardsharks are plying their illicit trade within public squairs, and every shop has at least three signs advertising various sales on goods. That alone wouldn’t be too noticeable, if it wasn’t just so omnipresent and overwhelmingly how the people of this town live. Or if the general public wasn’t so enthusiastically, openly, and merrily participating in these activities.

Civic Infrastructure

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji 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 Mäpt Ngáimu-roji. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Mäpt Ngáimu-roji's parks.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Mäpt Ngáimu-roji.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji 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.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji 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.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji 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.

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

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji 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. Mäpt Ngáimu-roji's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji 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 Mäpt Ngáimu-roji's natural decorations nor waterways.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji 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

The law within Mäpt Ngáimu-roji is highly corrupt, or does not apply to certain favored groups or castes. Strangers might be fleeced by local lawmen, evildoers can be absolved by a payment, and powerful gentry do as they please.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is inspired by the natural world, characterized by sinuous, sculptural, organic shapes, arches, curving lines, and sensual ornamentation. Common motifs included stylized versions of leaves, flowers, vines, insects, animals, and other natural elements. Decorative elements found on the inside and outside of buildings include intricate mosaic work, curved windows, and decorative trim work. .

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is short in Mäpt Ngáimu-roji.

The Retch Hound near Mäpt Ngáimu-roji are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji'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 Wild Magic energies of tier 3 via oratory performances.

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.

Mäpt Ngáimu-roji Census Data: Year 2000

411 of Mäpt Ngáimu-roji's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 85 work as Craftsmen
• 33 work as Merchants
• 68 work as Service Workers
• 40 work as General Laborers
• 16 work as Skilled Laborers
• 64 work as Civil Servants
• 38 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

884 of Mäpt Ngáimu-roji's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 26 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of killed a tyrannical who had controlled Mäpt Ngáimu-roji for years. was immortalized in song for this deed.

History