Town: Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà
Example Wareneese architecture.
StateWarrenese Shogunate
ProvenceChyûyu̽ Lu̹sû Empire
Sub ProvenceDeciqele Parish
RegionI̽sto Tus Brush
Founded1188
Community LeaderLaird Vur Tregfesê Fyeshë
Area5 km2 (2 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp11°C (51°F)
Average Elevation3840 m (12598 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation312 cm/y (122 in/y)
Population1271
Population Density254 people per km2 (635 people per mi2)
Town AuraNecromancy
Naming
Native nameRænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà
Pronunciation/ræˈnocu̹/ /ˈu̹mo/
Direct Translation[simple; poor] [pool]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà (/ræˈnocu̹/ /ˈu̹mo/ [simple; poor] [pool]) is a subtropical Town located in Deciqele Parish, Chyûyu̽ Lu̹sû Empire, within the Warrenese Shogunate.

The name Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà is derived from the Wareneese language, as Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà was founded by Vur Tregfesê, who was culturaly Wareneese.

Climate

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà has a yearly average temperature of 11°C (51°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 -4°C (25°F). Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà receives an average of 312 cm/y (122 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà covers an area of nearly 5 km2 (2 mi2), and an average elevation of 3840 m (12598 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà was founded durring the late 13th century in summer of the year 1188, by Vur Tregfesê. The establishment of Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Vur Tregfesê electing to pay people to resettle in Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà .

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

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà is buildings are arranged arround a network of narrow cobblestone streets which form a diamond shaped grid, where each diamond verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller diamond has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town is the proud owner of a properly designed set of renforced walls made from mighty querried stone blocks. Their construction and material choices would make a dwarf weap with joy, for each and every part of the elaborate fortifications are purly functional and robust well byond reason. Even nonexperts can tell the walls are an excelent defencive structure. Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà 's exceptionaly well made fortifications 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.

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà is not quite well. Something happened here, perhapse recently, perhapse long ago. Whatever it was, it settled into the very soul of the town like a festering wound. The people go about their day well enough, but there’s a tention in the air you can cut with a knife.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo 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.

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo 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.

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

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

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

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo 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

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà 's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used has a sleek, linear appearance with stylized, often geometric ornamentation. The primary facade of its buildings often featured a series of set backs that create a stepped outline. Low-relief decorative panels can be found at entrances, around windows, along roof edges or as string courses. It was best known for its use of smooth finish building materials such as stucco, concrete block, glazed brick or mosaic tile. Decorative details can incorporate various artistic or exotic motifs to suit the building's function or the architect's whim. Chevrons, zigzags, and other geometrical motifs are common forms of ornament.

In Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà vermin leave small tokens in payment for food taken.

The Spider, Assassin (Giant) near Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà 's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves gestures to channel Transmutation 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.

Agriculture

  • Dairy Farmers: 2
  • Farmers: 3
  • Farm Laborer: 8
  • Hunters: 4
  • Milk Maids: 3
  • Ranchers: 1
  • Ranch Hands: 3
  • Shepherds: 3
    • Farmland: 5122 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 317
    • Poultry: 3813
    • Swine: 254
    • Sheep: 12
    • Goats: 2
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 127

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 2
  • Blacksmiths: 2
  • Bookbinders: 1
  • Buckle-makers: 1
  • Cabinetmakers: 2
  • Candlemakers: 4
  • Carpenters: 4
  • Clothmakers: 3
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 1
  • Coopers: 3
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 1
  • Copyists: 1
  • Cutlers: 1
  • Fabricworkers: 2
  • Farrier: 7
  • Glassworkers: 4
  • Gunsmiths: 2
  • Harness-Makers: 1
  • Hatters: 2
  • Jewelers: 1
  • Leatherwrights: 3
  • Locksmiths: 1
  • Matchstick makers: 1
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 1
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Paper Workers: 1
  • Plasterers: 1
  • Pursemakers: 2
  • Roofers: 1
  • Ropemakers: 1
  • Rugmakers: 1
  • Saddlers: 2
  • Scabbardmakers: 2
  • Scalemakers: 1
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Shoemakers: 1
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 3
  • Tailors: 7
  • Tanners: 1
  • Upholsterers: 1
  • Watchmakers: 1
  • Weavers: 3
  • Whitesmiths: 1

Merchants

  • Beer-Sellers: 1
  • Booksellers: 1
  • Butchers: 3
  • Chandlers: 3
  • Chicken Butchers: 3
  • Entrepreneurs: 1
  • Fine Clothiers: 3
  • Fishmongers: 3
  • Potion Sellers: 2
  • Resellers: 5
  • Spice Merchants: 1
  • Wine-sellers: 2
  • Wheelwright: 2
  • Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

  • Bakers: 6
  • Barbers: 6
  • Coachmen: 1
  • Cooks: 5
  • Doctors: 2
  • Gamekeepers: 2
  • Grooms: 1
  • Hairdressers: 4
  • Healers: 3
  • Housekeepers: 3
  • Housemaids: 9
  • House Stewards: 3
  • Inns: 1
  • Laundry maids: 2
  • Maidservants: 4
  • Nursery Maids: 2
  • Pastrycooks: 4
  • Restaurateur: 5
  • Tavern Keepers: 4

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 1
  • Bleachers: 1
  • Coal Heavers: 2
  • In-Town Couriers: 3
  • Long Haul Couriers: 2
  • Dockyard Workers: 2
  • Hay Merchants: 1
  • Leech Collectors: 3
  • Millers: 2
  • Miners: 2
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 1
  • Postmen: 2
  • Pure Finder: 1
  • Skinners: 3
  • Tosher: 1
  • Warehousemen: 4
  • Watercarriers: 2
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 3

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 1
  • Alchemist: 1
  • Clerk: 2
  • Dentists: 1
  • Educators: 3
  • Engineers: 1
  • Gardeners: 1
  • Plumbers: 1
  • Pharmacist: 1

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 1
  • Bankers: 1
  • Civil Clerks: 2
  • Civic Iudex: 1
  • Exorcist: 2
  • Fixers: 1
  • Kami Clerk: 2
  • Landlords: 2
  • Lawyers: 1
  • Legend Keepers: 2
  • Militia Officers: 11
  • Monks, Monastic: 3
  • Monks, Civic: 4
  • Historian, Oral: 3
  • Historian, Textual: 1
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 2
  • Priests: 4
  • Rangers: 1
  • Rat Catchers: 1
  • Scholars: 1
  • Spiritualist: 2
  • Storytellers: 4
  • Military Officers: 4

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 3
  • Comfort Services: 4
  • Enchanters: 1
  • Herbalists: 1
  • Jaminators: 4
  • Needleworkers: 4
  • Potters: 1
  • Preserve Makers: 3
  • Quilters: 1
  • Seamsters: 7
  • Spinners: 3
  • Tinker: 1
  • Weaver: 2

Artists

  • Actors: 1
  • Bards: 1
  • Dancers: 1
  • Engravers: 1
  • Glaziers: 1
  • Inlayers: 1
  • Musicians: 3
  • Playwrights: 1
  • Sculptors, Art: 1
  • Wood Carvers: 4
  • Writers: 4

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 4
  • Canners: 3
  • Cheesmakers: 3
  • Millers: 2
  • Picklers: 2
  • Smokers: 1
  • Stockmakers: 1
  • Tobacconists: 2
  • Tallowmakers: 2

384 of Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà 's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

849 of Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà 's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 38 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The center of Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà 's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

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History

Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà is still bloodied by a recent violent conflict. A crushing bandit raid, a lost siege, getting caught at the periphery of a major battle, or some other calamity has inflicted severe damage on the place. Some communities may suffer a longer-term version of this, their youths lost in a grinding, endless battle against some perpetual threat.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century Mount Terror, an iconic vista located neare Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà , proved to be volcanic when the mountain erupted. The eruption was isolated to the area around Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà , which was swallowed in ash, lava flows, and pyroclastic gasses. Rænochyu̹ U̹mo Kîchyà lost 205 people, 148 livestock, and 45 buildings in the disaster. The event is forever remembered as the Day of Terror's Wrath.

History