Năz Děgdèg Kintăl

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl (/ˈdɛgdɤg/ /ˈkintə̝l/ [religious] [angel; saint]) is a subtropical Small City located in Pabeīhe Zone, Tuksksungziziqi District, within the Alveria.

The name Năz Děgdèg Kintăl is derived from the Sylvin language, as Năz Děgdèg Kintăl was founded by Brîlî, who was culturaly KLEO.

Climate

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl has a yearly average temperature of 30°C (86°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a blistering 35°C (95°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 26°C (78°F). Năz Děgdèg Kintăl receives an average of 197 cm/y (77 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Năz Děgdèg Kintăl covers an area of nearly 14 km² (5 mi²), and an average elevation of 11344 m (-5731 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl was founded durring the late 11th century, by Brîlî. The establishment of Năz Děgdèg Kintăl suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Năz Děgdèg Kintăl which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl was built using the conventions of KLEO durring the late 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Năz Děgdèg Kintăl is no diffrent. The city'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.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl is buildings are built arround a single premissive packed earth mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. The city has a defencive wall made from querried stone. The wall is equipped with a full set of battlments but the nature of its construction methodology leaves it somewhat vulnerable to siege equipment. That said, the city is well defended against anything short of an army. The city's cost-cutting-focused defences 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.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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 Năz Děgdèg Kintăl ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Even with that as it is, everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or much of both. The town should be gone, not dying. 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.

Civic Infrastructure

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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 Năz Děgdèg Kintăl. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Năz Děgdèg Kintăl's parks.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Năz Děgdèg Kintăl.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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.

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

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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 Small City. Năz Děgdèg Kintăl's grid is powered by mana accumulators.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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 Năz Děgdèg Kintăl's natural decorations nor waterways.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl 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

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is admittedly strange and non-linear style rooted in defiance of symmetrical shapes. It championed the creation of buildings with a unique visual appearance. the structural norms of classic buildings and deforms or moves away from elementary architectural principles. By including non-linear designs processed into its buildings and favoring fragmentation, this style expressed a form of controlled chaos. Its buildings appear out-of-the-ordinary, draw the eye in immediately and sometimes create a feeling of strangeness. These distorted shapes and structure are not reserved to the building’s outer facade, they destabilize interior elements too, favoring minimalism and play on people’s perceptions by injecting a futuristic touch.

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is skipped in Năz Děgdèg Kintăl.

The Howler near Năz Děgdèg Kintăl are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves line dance to channel Illusion energies of tier 2 via guttural bellowing.

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.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl Census Data: Year 2000

1167 of Năz Děgdèg Kintăl's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 65 work in Agriculture
• 272 work as Craftsmen
• 92 work as Merchants
• 181 work as Service Workers
• 120 work as General Laborers
• 46 work as Skilled Laborers
• 169 work as Civil Servants
• 98 work in Cottage Industries
• 63 work as Artists
• 61 work in Produce Industries

2004 of Năz Děgdèg Kintăl's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 166 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl is a major trade hub, connecting several important cities or resource production areas. It’s probably at an important river juncture, ancient crossroads, or occupying the only safe path through some perilous wilderness. Its position may be important enough that it can survive on trade alone, despite being unable to feed itself with the surrounding land. Such hubs are usually heavily garrisoned by the lord who profits from their tariffs and taxes.

Năz Děgdèg Kintăl is known for its odd use of round-a-bouts, small ring roads used in place of intersections.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century Năz Děgdèg Kintăl was struck by unseasonably warm weather, causing a sweltering heat to smouther the land for 16 days. Năz Děgdèg Kintăl lost 223 people and 114 livestock in the disaster.. The deadly heat is remembered by most as the Torment's Flame.

History