Large City: Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf
Example Gnoll architecture.
StateKaigi
ProvenceGhotimunrī̄k Principality
RegionEkoqequja Holt
Founded1124
Community LeaderLord Ortólore
Area157 km2 (62 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp4°C (39°F)
Average Elevation2030 m (6660 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation249 cm/y (98 in/y)
Population37118
Population Density236 people per km2 (598 people per mi2)
Town AuraTruename Magic
Naming
Native nameSätïti-cänf Xluwuf
Pronunciation/drigd/ /cɑnf/
Direct Translation[weird; strange; bizarre; peculiar] [rod; shaft; bar; cylinder; pole; axle]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf (/drigd/ /cɑnf/ [weird; strange; bizarre; peculiar] [rod; shaft; bar; cylinder; pole; axle]) is a temperate Large City located in the Ghotimunrī̄k Principality of the Kaigi.

The name Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf is derived from the Sylvin language, as Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf was founded by Dilys, who was culturaly Gnoll.

Climate

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf has a yearly average temperature of 4°C (39°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a freezing -3°C (27°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 12°C (53°F). Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf receives an average of 249 cm/y (98 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf covers an area of nearly 157 km2 (62 mi2), and an average elevation of 2030 m (6660 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf was founded durring the early 12th century in fall of the year 1124, by Dilys. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf was built using the conventions of Gnoll durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf is buildings are built arround a single premissive worn bedrock mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. The city rests behind a thick wall made from clay bricks. The wall has all of the proper fortifications and is well made. Unfortuantly the nature of clay brick leaves it quite vulnerable to siege equipment, though the thickness of the wall lends it simmilar resistnace to a thinner hardrock wall. Unfortuantly, these millitarily questionable fortifications are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf is, in a word, disorder. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a city, and more like a spot people just happened to place their homes. Yet there are small elements here and there which show the underlying structure of the community. It’s just so complex, organic, and flowing one can only understand what is a piece of the puzzle, but not what its neighbors are.

Civic Infrastructure

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf possesses a city-wide Aethary Link which provides Aethary access anywhere within its metropolitan. This allows citizens who can afford the relevant devices access in their places of work, and rarely homes.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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 Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf's parks.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

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

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

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

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

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf has an Theological Academy which trains clergy in various arcane and theological topics required for their occupations.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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. Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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 Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf's natural decorations nor waterways.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf 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

The law within Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf is highly corrupt, or does not apply to certain favored groups or castes. Strangers might be fleeced by local lawmen, evildoers can be absolved by a payment, and powerful gentry do as they please.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by vertical proportions, pointed arches, external buttressing, and asymmetry in the general shape of its buildings. The decorative features of the style were key, consisting of large arched windows, pointed arches, vaulted ceilings, flying buttresses, and sculptures integrated into the structure itself. Occasionally, for very important buildings, an array of sculptures or one colossal sculpture might replace the entirety of the entrance to said building.

In Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf snow is warm to the touch and does not melt within city limits. Also it only happens during summer.

The Vukodlak near Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves destroying a prepared ritual vessel to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 3 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.

Agriculture

  • Dairy Farmers: 68
  • Farmers: 115
  • Farm Laborer: 206
  • Hunters: 127
  • Milk Maids: 90
  • Ranchers: 49
  • Ranch Hands: 89
  • Shepherds: 92
    • Farmland: 151070 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 9279
    • Poultry: 111354
    • Swine: 7423
    • Sheep: 371
    • Goats: 74
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 3711

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 72
  • Blacksmiths: 82
  • Bookbinders: 50
  • Buckle-makers: 51
  • Cabinetmakers: 90
  • Candlemakers: 115
  • Carpenters: 117
  • Clothmakers: 112
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 40
  • Coopers: 97
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 49
  • Copyists: 36
  • Cutlers: 31
  • Fabricworkers: 80
  • Farrier: 224
  • Furriers: 23
  • Glassworkers: 137
  • Gunsmiths: 85
  • Harness-Makers: 36
  • Hatters: 79
  • Hosiery Workers: 26
  • Jewelers: 44
  • Leatherwrights: 95
  • Locksmiths: 36
  • Matchstick makers: 57
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 55
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 47
  • Paper Workers: 55
  • Plasterers: 49
  • Pursemakers: 62
  • Roofers: 39
  • Ropemakers: 36
  • Rugmakers: 35
  • Saddlers: 72
  • Scabbardmakers: 79
  • Scalemakers: 39
  • Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 23
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 34
  • Shoemakers: 36
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 125
  • Tailors: 190
  • Tanners: 45
  • Upholsterers: 53
  • Watchmakers: 50
  • Weavers: 100
  • Whitesmiths: 30

Merchants

  • Adventuring Goods Retellers: 25
  • Arcana Sellers: 26
  • Beer-Sellers: 48
  • Booksellers: 58
  • Butchers: 92
  • Chandlers: 95
  • Chicken Butchers: 101
  • Entrepreneurs: 38
  • Fine Clothiers: 97
  • Fishmongers: 97
  • Florists: 23
  • Potion Sellers: 63
  • Resellers: 176
  • Spice Merchants: 51
  • Wine-sellers: 75
  • Wheelwright: 57
  • Woodsellers: 35

Service workers

  • Bakers: 161
  • Barbers: 181
  • Coachmen: 53
  • Cooks: 195
  • Doctors: 81
  • Gamekeepers: 54
  • Grooms: 32
  • Hairdressers: 132
  • Healers: 107
  • Housekeepers: 106
  • Housemaids: 247
  • House Stewards: 103
  • Inns: 34
  • Laundry maids: 68
  • Maidservants: 112
  • Nursery Maids: 72
  • Pastrycooks: 132
  • Restaurateur: 148
  • Tavern Keepers: 132

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 51
  • Bleachers: 35
  • Chemical Workers: 21
  • Coal Heavers: 74
  • In-Town Couriers: 86
  • Long Haul Couriers: 86
  • Dockyard Workers: 70
  • Gas Workers: 18
  • Hay Merchants: 31
  • Leech Collectors: 93
  • Millers: 86
  • Miners: 82
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 54
  • Postmen: 84
  • Pure Finder: 47
  • Skinners: 100
  • Sugar Refiners: 21
  • Tosher: 55
  • Warehousemen: 137
  • Watercarriers: 81
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 103

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 48
  • Alchemist: 58
  • Clerk: 77
  • Dentists: 37
  • Educators: 93
  • Engineers: 55
  • Gardeners: 36
  • Mages: 27
  • Plumbers: 39
  • Pharmacist: 42
  • Professors: 16
  • Scientists: 28
  • Wizards: 16

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 36
  • Bankers: 50
  • Civil Clerks: 80
  • Civic Iudex: 43
  • Consultants: 24
  • Exorcist: 86
  • Fixers: 44
  • Kami Clerk: 74
  • Landlords: 69
  • Lawyers: 45
  • Legend Keepers: 60
  • Militia Officers: 530
  • Monks, Monastic: 119
  • Monks, Civic: 100
  • Historian, Oral: 88
  • Historian, Textual: 42
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 78
  • Priests: 148
  • Rangers: 51
  • Rat Catchers: 58
  • Scholars: 55
  • Spiritualist: 67
  • Slayers: 21
  • Storytellers: 121
  • Military Officers: 119

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 112
  • Comfort Services: 148
  • Enchanters: 41
  • Herbalists: 42
  • Jaminators: 115
  • Needleworkers: 106
  • Potters: 63
  • Preserve Makers: 112
  • Quilters: 53
  • Seamsters: 185
  • Spinners: 100
  • Tinker: 42
  • Weaver: 106

Artists

  • Actors: 39
  • Architects: 14
  • Bards: 55
  • Costumers: 22
  • Dancers: 44
  • Drafters: 24
  • Engravers: 29
  • Fine Furniture Carpenters: 17
  • Glaziers: 39
  • Inlayers: 36
  • Musicians: 103
  • Painters, Art: 19
  • Playwrights: 39
  • Sculptors, Art: 32
  • Wood Carvers: 127
  • Writers: 123

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 109
  • Canners: 106
  • Cheesmakers: 119
  • Ice Merchants: 16
  • Millers: 78
  • Picklers: 65
  • Smokers: 47
  • Stockmakers: 40
  • Tobacconists: 57
  • Tallowmakers: 77

14089 of Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

21545 of Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1484 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The roads leading into Sätïti-cänf Xluwuf possess a great number of switchbacks. While designed for defense, they mostly wind up pissing everyone trying to take goods to town right the hell off.

POI

History

The the a longsword of Augury, an a longsword imbued with potent amounts of Augury energies was created in Sak Run Hadfow by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History