Skro Fiako̠s Kez

Skro Fiako̠s Kez (/skro/ /ˈfjako̠s/ [innocent; wholesome] [oval]) is a subtropical Town located in Dc-16pzě Zone, Gduzqüeon Diocese, within the Covenent of Irus.

The name Skro Fiako̠s Kez is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Skro Fiako̠s Kez was founded by Felfui Shrervobon, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Skro Fiako̠s Kez has a yearly average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 8°C (46°F). Skro Fiako̠s Kez receives an average of 246 cm/y (96 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Skro Fiako̠s Kez covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4072 m (13359 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Skro Fiako̠s Kez was founded durring the early 13th century in spring of the year 1219, by Felfui Shrervobon. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Skro Fiako̠s Kez 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.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of restrictive paverstone streets which form octogonal 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 town sits comfortably behind a palisade wall complete with a timber gatehouse and battlments. The timber-based walls has suffered a visible ammount of structural damage, leaving them effectivly useless. One can't help but wonder why the has not yet effected repairs.

Something in your gut tells you that you may be unwelcome in Skro Fiako̠s Kez. The town seems like it’s not showing you the side of itself it would show to others. People mostly ignore your questions. Many folks ask you to leave their establishments, even before you’ve walked inside them. You should probably listen to them, as every time you’re asked to leave the person asking you to leave has referenced the town’s patron divine in some way. The little voice in the back of your mind that tells you when you’re in danger feels like it’s just glaring at you and muttering about how stupid you are for even remaining in town.

Civic Infrastructure

Skro Fiako̠s Kez has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Skro Fiako̠s Kez.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez 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.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez 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.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez 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.

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

Skro Fiako̠s Kez 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. Skro Fiako̠s Kez's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez 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

Skro Fiako̠s Kez's garrison 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 Skro Fiako̠s Kez the water is caffeinated.

The Sandman near Skro Fiako̠s Kez are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves bloodletting to channel Transmutation 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.

Skro Fiako̠s Kez Census Data: Year 2000

393 of Skro Fiako̠s Kez's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 84 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 64 work as Service Workers
• 38 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 59 work as Civil Servants
• 38 work in Cottage Industries
• 19 work as Artists
• 21 work in Produce Industries

809 of Skro Fiako̠s Kez's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 76 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami blessed the town with wealth for a year and a day. One of Skro Fiako̠s Kez's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History