Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu (/nupt/ /xohˈvec/ [stable; steady; calm; safe] [pandemic]) is a subtropical Town located in Tmeri̊vigà County, Cäbalvorewd Kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Undermountain.

The name Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu is derived from the Gnollish language, as Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu was founded by Sian vyim Glə˞filf, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu has a yearly average temperature of 14°C (57°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 1°C (33°F). Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu receives an average of 231 cm/y (90 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3370 m (11056 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu was founded durring the early 17th century in early summer of the year 1625, by Sian vyim Glə˞filf. The establishment of Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the early 17th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature timber framed wooden shiethed or brick construction, which gives form to a very formalized, rational, expence effishent arcatectural style based on strictly symmetrical designs which universaly feature pitched roofs, shutters, and the occasional column or pilaster for a decorative touch.

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu is buildings are built arround a single narrow baked earthen mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the town a over all circular shape. The town has a defencive wall made from large clay bricks. The wall is constructed to the exact specifications of millitary fortifications, but the nature of its clay brick construction leaves it vulnerable to even outdated siege equipment. That said, the town is well defended against anything short of an army. Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu's brittle defences 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 Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu has something terribly wrong with it. It’s impossible to put one’s finger on, but something is horribly wrong. Maybe it’s the way fog blankets the ground, but only in the connors of places. Maybe it’s the vermin scuttling between shadows in the corner of your eyes. Perhaps it’s the overcast sky which seemed to creep out of nowhere, or the distant howling of wolves. 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. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a town, and more like a spot people just happened to place their homes. Regardless, you do not feel it would be wise to remain in Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu long.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Nupt-kéohvek 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.

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu 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.

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

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

Nupt-kéohvek 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.

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu 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

One or more crime bosses have a powerful influence within Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu. They may control crime within the community itself, or they may use it simply as a safe haven from which to direct their minions elsewhere. Local law enforcement may know all about them, but lack the strength to confront them and their paid or intimidated henchmen.

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is skipped in Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu.

The Vukodlak near Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves sacrificing an animal to channel Necromancy energies of tier 2 via chanting.

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.

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu Census Data: Year 2000

408 of Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 27 work in Agriculture
• 89 work as Craftsmen
• 31 work as Merchants
• 67 work as Service Workers
• 37 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 62 work as Civil Servants
• 40 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 23 work in Produce Industries

809 of Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 91 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu is known for its unusual rock formations.

POI

History

The the an orb of Illusion, an an orb imbued with great amounts of Illusion energies was created in Nupt-kéohvek Rudnoplu by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History