Mäpt Vungä-prozgu

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu (/vunˈgɑ/ /prozˈgu/ [deaf] [shoe; boot]) is a temperate Town located in the Trävstengh Region of the Confederation of Goblin Tribes.

The name Mäpt Vungä-prozgu is derived from the Gnollish language, as Mäpt Vungä-prozgu was founded by Khazli vyim Yuvnofilf, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu has a yearly average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cold 5°C (41°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 14°C (57°F). Mäpt Vungä-prozgu receives an average of 254 cm/y (99 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Mäpt Vungä-prozgu covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4026 m (13208 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu was founded durring the late 12th century in winter of the year 1091, by Khazli vyim Yuvnofilf. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Mäpt Vungä-prozgu is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature delicute timber framework hidden behind layer upon layer of finly ground plaster bleached to an almost glossy white sheen, with green clay tiled roofs and decorative brass-leafed trim. Even the smallest, poorest looking structures appear to be expencive thanks to the extreem elegence of the organic shapes and paterns going into their lofty, spire-y, vagly gothic designs. The more well off folks live in identicle homes, save for even shiner trim and a more whimsical appearance to their structures flowing forms.

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu is buildings are built arround a single spacious cobblestone mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the town a over all circular shape. The town is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a town of Mäpt Vungä-prozgu's size could have. The town's well-designed, yet cheep are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the town's defences.

A look around Mäpt Vungä-prozgu 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 jsut long enough for it to be uncomfortable. Beneath this surface, the people of Mäpt Vungä-prozgu can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear Mäpt Vungä-prozgu places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu 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 Vungä-prozgu's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu 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 Mäpt Vungä-prozgu has a public leader, the real authority is hidden from outsiders. This ruler may draw their authority from rationales unacceptable to outsiders, they may have cowed the public authority into obedience, or they may have a mutually beneficial private arrangement with the official ruler.

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu's mayor's house 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. .

In Mäpt Vungä-prozgu most nights are accompanied by colorful ribbons of light in the sky.

The Flea, Giant near Mäpt Vungä-prozgu are known to be quite timid.

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves orgies to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 3 via speaking in tongues.

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 Vungä-prozgu Census Data: Year 2000

379 of Mäpt Vungä-prozgu's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 82 work as Craftsmen
• 30 work as Merchants
• 63 work as Service Workers
• 36 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 56 work as Civil Servants
• 37 work in Cottage Industries
• 18 work as Artists
• 20 work in Produce Industries

861 of Mäpt Vungä-prozgu's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 25 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Mäpt Vungä-prozgu's roads were poorly made when first laid. Rather than repairing them correctly, a series of new roads was laid atop the old, leading to the streets of modern Mäpt Vungä-prozgu suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami blessed the town with good fortune for a year and a day. One of Mäpt Vungä-prozgu's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History