New Milton-humbe

New Milton-humbe (/nu ˈmɪltən-humbe / [Translation Unavailable]) is a subtropical Town located in Zvăsno Zone, Ubvia County, within the Kingdom of Helsteria.

The name New Milton-humbe is derived from the Sylvin language, as New Milton-humbe was founded by Kthelêv Trg̈mênm Skelly Grice-Hutchinson Vannoy, who was culturaly Sylvin.

Climate

New Milton-humbe has a yearly average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 30°C (86°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 23°C (73°F). New Milton-humbe receives an average of 218 cm/y (85 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. New Milton-humbe covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4624 m (15170 ft) above sea level.

Overview

New Milton-humbe was founded durring the early 12th century in fall of the year 1103, by Kthelêv Trg̈mênm Skelly Grice-Hutchinson Vannoy. The establishment of New Milton-humbe suffered from several major issues, resulting in the need to develop many solutions to basic problems. Problems such as a lack of fresh water, logistical support, poor quality tools, and the odd monster or two. Howeaver, these were overcome in time.

New Milton-humbe was built using the conventions of Sylvin durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and New Milton-humbe 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.

New Milton-humbe is buildings have been located at convienant points along the rivers New Milton-humbe was built upon. Navigating the town is therefore a little chalanging as the distance between buildings verris greatly and the crampt cobblestone streets flow where they are able to be made rather than folowing the most convienant paths. The town sits behind a stone-renforced palisade wall, with stone gatehouses and timber drawbridges for their trench. New Milton-humbe '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.

New Milton-humbe 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 New Milton-humbe ’s streets. In spite of this, quite a few people can be seen reading and the town has an abundance of libraries. It’s quite clear the community values education.

Civic Infrastructure

New Milton-humbe 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 New Milton-humbe . They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for New Milton-humbe 's parks.

New Milton-humbe has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within New Milton-humbe .

New Milton-humbe 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.

New Milton-humbe 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.

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

New Milton-humbe 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. New Milton-humbe 's grid is powered by an arcane means.

New Milton-humbe 's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

New Milton-humbe 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 New Milton-humbe 's natural decorations nor waterways.

New Milton-humbe 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.

New Milton-humbe 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

While New Milton-humbe 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.

New Milton-humbe 's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by their massive, monolithic and 'blocky' appearance with a rigid geometric style. It was best known for its rough, unfinished surfaces, unusual shapes, heavy-looking materials, straight lines, and small windows. Modular elements were often used to form masses representing specific functional zones, grouped into a unified whole.

In New Milton-humbe vermin leave small tokens in payment for food taken.

The Achaierai near New Milton-humbe are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

New Milton-humbe 's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves sacrificing an animal to channel Truename Magic energies of tier 3 via moments of science.

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.

New Milton-humbe Census Data: Year 2000

432 of New Milton-humbe 's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 92 work as Craftsmen
• 33 work as Merchants
• 72 work as Service Workers
• 42 work as General Laborers
• 15 work as Skilled Laborers
• 69 work as Civil Servants
• 39 work in Cottage Industries
• 21 work as Artists
• 24 work in Produce Industries

859 of New Milton-humbe 's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 67 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

New Milton-humbe 's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

POI

History

The the a horn of Conjuration, an a horn imbued with potent amounts of Conjuration energies was created in New Milton-humbe by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History