Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri (/ˈnuntlɛs/ /ˈrɛjdno̠/ [wrong] [void]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Rúpoůj Aysh Moot of the Rosid.

The name Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri is derived from the Goblin language, as Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri was founded by Syhly, who was culturaly Wood Elf.

Climate

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri has a yearly average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 2°C (35°F). Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri receives an average of 153 cm/y (60 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri covers an area of nearly 159 km² (63 mi²), and an average elevation of 2210 m (7250 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri was founded durring the early 14th century in fall of the year 1325, by Syhly. The establishment of Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Syhly electing to pay people to resettle in Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri was built using the conventions of Wood Elf durring the early 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri is no diffrent. The city'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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri is buildings folow an organic layout of broad paverstone streets whihch gives the city a shape simmilar to a tree, if one views its streets from above. The city resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The city's robustly designed timber walls are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the city's defences.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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 Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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 Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri's parks.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

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

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

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

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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. Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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 Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri's natural decorations nor waterways.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri 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

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri is home to a distinct subculture, who are either the majority here or have the dominant positions in the community. Architecture, local laws, and social customs are all tuned to suit them, and they may not be particularly forgiving or friendly to the major culture of the region. Communities that are not outright independent usually make an arm's-length submission to a local lord.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri's bank 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 Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri most nights are accompanied by colorful ribbons of light in the sky.

The Dlurgraven near Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves sex to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 1 via mimery.

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.

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri Census Data: Year 2000

14107 of Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 788 work in Agriculture
• 3172 work as Craftsmen
• 1136 work as Merchants
• 2201 work as Service Workers
• 1452 work as General Laborers
• 589 work as Skilled Laborers
• 1976 work as Civil Servants
• 1244 work in Cottage Industries
• 798 work as Artists
• 751 work in Produce Industries

20456 of Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 3005 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri is known for its unusual rock formations.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami spared the town a natural disaster. One of Nuntlës Rëydno̠ Gri's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History