Schyrel Fëd Ner

Schyrel Fëd Ner (/screl/ /fɛd/ [similar] [diaper]) is a temperate Town located in Bumokememo Zone, Bæru̽sa Vu̽ Empire, within the Warrenese Shogunate.

The name Schyrel Fëd Ner is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Schyrel Fëd Ner was founded by Garí Ielret, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Schyrel Fëd Ner has a yearly average temperature of 7°C (44°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool -13°C (9°F). Schyrel Fëd Ner receives an average of 305 cm/y (120 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Schyrel Fëd Ner covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3726 m (12224 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Schyrel Fëd Ner was founded durring the late 16th century in fall of the year 1487, by Garí Ielret. The establishment of Schyrel Fëd Ner was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Garí Ielret electing to pay people to resettle in Schyrel Fëd Ner.

Schyrel Fëd Ner was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the late 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Schyrel Fëd Ner 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.

Schyrel Fëd Ner is is constructed arround a series of spacious packed earth mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town sits comfortably behind a palisade wall complete with a timber gatehouse and battlments. Schyrel Fëd Ner's timber-based walls 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.

Schyrel Fëd Ner seems to be abandoned at first. There are people present, working their trades and going about their business like any community, it’s just they are absurdly quiet. Just as you start to think there might be trouble, you see most of them are smiling, quietly exchanging words with a friend, or simply enjoying the day as they work. It reminds you of an evening at home as everyone dined, having run out of things to talk about and embraced the savory meal before them.

Civic Infrastructure

Schyrel Fëd Ner 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.

Schyrel Fëd Ner 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 Schyrel Fëd Ner. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Schyrel Fëd Ner's parks.

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

Schyrel Fëd Ner 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.

Schyrel Fëd Ner has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Schyrel Fëd Ner has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Schyrel Fëd Ner 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.

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

Schyrel Fëd Ner 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 Town. Schyrel Fëd Ner's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Schyrel Fëd Ner 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 Schyrel Fëd Ner's natural decorations nor waterways.

Schyrel Fëd Ner 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.

Schyrel Fëd Ner 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.

Cultural Notes

Schyrel Fëd Ner's chapel 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..

In Schyrel Fëd Ner there is always just enough rain to be annoying.

The Ovinnik near Schyrel Fëd Ner are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Schyrel Fëd Ner's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves drinking to channel Summoning energies of tier 1 via throat 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.

Schyrel Fëd Ner Census Data: Year 2000

451 of Schyrel Fëd Ner's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 101 work as Craftsmen
• 34 work as Merchants
• 74 work as Service Workers
• 48 work as General Laborers
• 16 work as Skilled Laborers
• 63 work as Civil Servants
• 45 work in Cottage Industries
• 21 work as Artists
• 23 work in Produce Industries

901 of Schyrel Fëd Ner's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 86 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Schyrel Fëd Ner is remarkably well-fortified for a site of its size and role. Tall, stout walls, strong points inside the community, concentric defenses, a strategic terrain location, or a large body of standing troops might be present. Some threat is thought to exist that makes maintaining this fortification worthwhile, though it may come at a dear cost to the locals. The community’s suzerain may be uncomfortable with these defenses, as they could just as easily be used to defy the ruler.

Schyrel Fëd Ner has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami ended a drought plaguing Schyrel Fëd Ner. One of Schyrel Fëd Ner's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History