Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà (/ˈqu̹mə/ /ˈbɑdu̹/ [scared; afraid] [proverb]) is a subtropical Town located in Lu̽dî Kiyæ County, I Qûhu̹ Empire, within the Warrenese Shogunate.

The name Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà is derived from the Wareneese language, as Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà was founded by Gando Trgartesmë, who was culturaly Wareneese.

Climate

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà has a yearly average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -6°C (22°F). Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà receives an average of 253 cm/y (99 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4136 m (13569 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà was founded durring the early 13th century in summer of the year 1244, by Gando Trgartesmë. The establishment of Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 's construction back out of the project. Gando Trgartesmë pushed on reguardles, and Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà was built using the conventions of Wareneese durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 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.

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà is is constructed arround a series of spacious packed earth mainstreets which form concentric circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to each other at varrious points. The town sits comfortably behind a palisade wall complete with a timber gatehouse and battlments. Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 's timber-based walls are suffering from significent damage, so much so that examples can be pointed to no matter which section one might have within their line of site, and most of which render sections inoperable at present.

Looking around Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà you immediately realise that the locals are looking back at you. All of them. Everywhere you look somone is staring back at you analytically, looking over every inch of you, your gear, and your companions. As you get close to people, their hands move closer to their belt knife, or dagger. You may want to watch where you go and what you say...

Civic Infrastructure

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

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 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.

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 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.

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

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

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

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 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

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is inspired by the natural world, characterized by sinuous, sculptural, organic shapes, arches, curving lines, and sensual ornamentation. Common motifs included stylized versions of leaves, flowers, vines, insects, animals, and other natural elements. Decorative elements found on the inside and outside of buildings include intricate mosaic work, curved windows, and decorative trim work. .

Due to the actions of local Kami, spring is short in Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà .

The Wolverine near Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves creating small tokens to channel Enchantment energies of tier 3 via singing.

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.

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà Census Data: Year 2000

357 of Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 23 work in Agriculture
• 79 work as Craftsmen
• 26 work as Merchants
• 63 work as Service Workers
• 35 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 51 work as Civil Servants
• 33 work in Cottage Industries
• 17 work as Artists
• 18 work in Produce Industries

798 of Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 23 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 's roads were poorly made when first laid. Rather than repairing them correctly, a series of new roads was laid atop the old, leading to the streets of modern Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

A local has came up with a wonderful new idea (23282 % 6)+1 months ago; it may be a magical innovation, a new industrial process, a new agricultural product, a new use for what was thought to be ancient garbage, or some other very useful, profitable idea. Everyone around them is fighting for the chance to exploit this clever new plan.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of killed a tyrannical who had controlled Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà for years. One of Rivu̹ Bâdu̹ Kîchyà 's festivals remembers the hero.

History