Rèbi-thîyî Ye

Rèbi-thîyî Ye (/ˈrèbi/ /ˈʃɪjɪ/ [deliberate] [sequence; order]) is a temperate Large City located in the Ulnore County of the Union of Engineers.

The name Rèbi-thîyî Ye is derived from the Sylvin language, as Rèbi-thîyî Ye was founded by Nīkī́̄̄̄ Réchīb 'Raven Bash' Rä̋nḱ Mé̄ Cúóchīr, who was culturaly Iron Elvish.

Climate

Rèbi-thîyî Ye has a yearly average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 25°C (77°F). Rèbi-thîyî Ye receives an average of 194 cm/y (76 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Rèbi-thîyî Ye covers an area of nearly 335 km² (134 mi²), and an average elevation of 2028 m (6653 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Rèbi-thîyî Ye was founded durring the early 15th century in fall of the year 1443, by Nīkī́̄̄̄ Réchīb 'Raven Bash' Rä̋nḱ Mé̄ Cúóchīr. The establishment of Rèbi-thîyî Ye was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Nīkī́̄̄̄ Réchīb 'Raven Bash' Rä̋nḱ Mé̄ Cúóchīr struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Rèbi-thîyî Ye as a prison colony.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye was built using the conventions of Iron Elvish durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Rèbi-thîyî Ye is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye is buildings are arranged arrounded a highly ordered system of broad flagstone streets which form triangular paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The city has a fortified albit thin brick wall. The wall has most of the feeatures of a typical castle wall, just on a much smaller scale and and budget. Notably brick isn't a particuarly soild choice for resisting siege weapons. Rèbi-thîyî Ye's wall wouldn't hinder a proper army, but it is more than sufishent for bandits and other small marauding groups. The city's monster and outlaw focused fortifications have recently undergone extensive repairs and renovations, such that the repairwork is imeadiently apparent and can be spotted due to the diffring ages of materials. One can't help but wonder what brought the need for those repairs to the city.

Right off the bat Rèbi-thîyî Ye hits you in the face with its success. Everyone, even the peasants, are dressed in well made clothing. Every tool and implement you can see is finely made, and people will boast to you as obvious strangers of the wonders which can be found in their markets. More interestingly is a total lack of beggars, and plenty of new buildings are going up even as you speak. Somehow this city has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things. The influx of wealth has brought with it an influx of relaxation. Everywhere you look people are enjoying their prosperity in a slow, casual, and deliberate manner. There’s no rush for anything anywhere you look.

Civic Infrastructure

Rèbi-thîyî Ye possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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 Rèbi-thîyî Ye. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Rèbi-thîyî Ye's parks.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Rèbi-thîyî Ye.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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.

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

Rèbi-thîyî Ye has an Administrative Academy which trains individuals in the administrative arts.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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. Rèbi-thîyî Ye's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. While not open to the public, the librarians and scholars employed by the library will assist anyone with their research needs, and wealthy individuals can purchase membership to access the library's materials themselves. In spite of being generally closed to the public, the library has a room with several Aether Linked devices available to the public during business hours.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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 Rèbi-thîyî Ye's natural decorations nor waterways.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye 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

Rèbi-thîyî Ye's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls. This design ethos extended to re-imagining earlier styles of structure to create them anew, with a similar overall look and feel to one another..

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is short in Rèbi-thîyî Ye.

The Ifrit near Rèbi-thîyî Ye are known to be quite timid.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves sacrificing an animal to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 1 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.

Rèbi-thîyî Ye Census Data: Year 2000

30191 of Rèbi-thîyî Ye's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1664 work in Agriculture
• 6592 work as Craftsmen
• 2485 work as Merchants
• 4529 work as Service Workers
• 3033 work as General Laborers
• 1251 work as Skilled Laborers
• 4690 work as Civil Servants
• 2697 work in Cottage Industries
• 1676 work as Artists
• 1574 work in Produce Industries

44420 of Rèbi-thîyî Ye's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 4762 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Rèbi-thîyî Ye's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

POI

History

Almost every community has some problem with bandits and highwaymen, but Rèbi-thîyî Ye is seriously plagued with raiders. One or more groups of persistent plunderers are hitting the community repeatedly, and they lack the necessary resources to fend them off or protect all their holdings.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of solved a major long term problem plaguing the town. A small order of knights was founded in 's honor, and bears his name to this day.

History