Odíhg Zamdèbi

Odíhg Zamdèbi (/zam/ /ˈdɛbi/ [clay] [fuzzy]) is a subtropical Town located in Ilektkhranseto County, Krièvlùji̊ La Provence, within the Dalandic Empire.

The name Odíhg Zamdèbi is derived from the Tauric language, as Odíhg Zamdèbi was founded by Nyhn Parry, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Odíhg Zamdèbi has a yearly average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 17°C (62°F). Odíhg Zamdèbi receives an average of 272 cm/y (107 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Odíhg Zamdèbi covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 2046 m (6712 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Odíhg Zamdèbi was founded durring the early 12th century in summer of the year 1049, by Nyhn Parry. The establishment of Odíhg Zamdèbi suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Odíhg Zamdèbi which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Odíhg Zamdèbi was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Odíhg Zamdèbi 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.

Odíhg Zamdèbi is buildings are arranged arround a network of premissive packed earth streets which form a diagonal shaped grid, where each square verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller square has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town emploies a series of defencive earthworks, spikes, and fences to provide some protection against wild beasts and smaller groups of intelegent foes. Astonishigly, the minimaly adiquite are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

A look around Odíhg Zamdèbi is like a look into a broken heart. There is no planning, no organization. Everyone here clearly goes about their own thing with little thought to anyone around them who isn’t selling something they need. It’s not malicious. Heads are hung. Eyes are empty. Something truly horrible happened here once upon a time and the town never healed.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Odíhg Zamdèbi 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.

Odíhg Zamdèbi 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.

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

Odíhg Zamdèbi has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Odíhg Zamdèbi 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

Odíhg Zamdèbi's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by order, symmetry, formal design, grandiosity, and elaborate ornamentation. Architectural characteristics include balustrades, balconies, columns, cornices, pilasters, and triangular pediments. Stone exteriors are massive and grandiose in their symmetry; interiors are typically polished and lavishly decorated with sculptures, swags, medallions, flowers, and shields. Interiors will often have a grand stairway and opulent ballroom..

The Cicada Swarm near Odíhg Zamdèbi are known to be quite timid.

Odíhg Zamdèbi's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves sacrificing an animal to channel Invocation energies of tier 2 via recitation of poetic epics.

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.

Odíhg Zamdèbi Census Data: Year 2000

335 of Odíhg Zamdèbi's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 22 work in Agriculture
• 70 work as Craftsmen
• 25 work as Merchants
• 55 work as Service Workers
• 33 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 51 work as Civil Servants
• 34 work in Cottage Industries
• 16 work as Artists
• 17 work in Produce Industries

704 of Odíhg Zamdèbi's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 54 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Odíhg Zamdèbi is reliant on an industry or product that has toxic or negative side-effects as part of its production. The good is extremely valuable, or the community is extremely desperate, and the side effects are endured as a necessary evil. It may be that their neighbors or lord are forcing them to produce the good so that they aren’t the ones suffering the cost.

Due to a magical anomaly, Odíhg Zamdèbi is directly accessible from a nearby river, despite the lack of a physical connection between the town's pond and the river.

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History

The the a pair of gauntlets of Summoning, an a pair of gauntlets imbued with notable amounts of Summoning energies was created near Odíhg Zābíhguglà by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History