Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn (/ə˞ˈpra/ /mitˈse xirn/ [expensive] [comet]) is a temperate Large City located in the Zäntnräw Principality of the Konei.

The name Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn is derived from the Sylvin language, as Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn was founded by Szelzus, who was culturaly Gnoll.

Climate

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn has a yearly average temperature of 0°C (32°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cold 8°C (46°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -7°C (20°F). Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn receives an average of 201 cm/y (79 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn covers an area of nearly 165 km² (66 mi²), and an average elevation of 3562 m (11686 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn was founded durring the early 12th century in winter of the year 1143, by Szelzus. The establishment of Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn was built using the conventions of Gnoll durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn is was constructed arround several spacious split-log ties mainstreets which cross one another at certain axies, with smaller streets branching off of them to premit acess to the many buildings deeper into the road network. The overall fashion is remenessent of a circulatory system, or other organic construct, and is quite effishent in its design. The city is in posession of a finaly crafted dwarvern style fortified fighting wall, completer with lower, middle, and upper battlments for use in sloped-fire defence stratagies, murder holes, and statues which may or may not be constructs, and, of course, MERTICULATIONSshortsizename is one of the wealthiest and politicaly connected settlments in the world.. Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's Ragnarock-era relics 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.

A look around Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring just long enough for it to be uncomfortable. This all rests atop the unmistakable impression the town is one of the strictest places imaginable. Everyone’s actions are clearly directed by laws they keep in heart and mind at all times. Orderly byond order is a phrase which Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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 Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's parks.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

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

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn has an Administrative Academy which trains individuals in the administrative arts.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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. Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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 Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's natural decorations nor waterways.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn 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

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is based upon new and innovative technologies of construction and the idea that form should follow function. It was an embrace of minimalism and a rejection of ornament. The style became characterized by an emphasis on volume, asymmetrical compositions, and minimal ornamentation..

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is recurring in Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn.

The Vukodlak near Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves reenactments to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 2 via recitation of scripture.

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.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn Census Data: Year 2000

14697 of Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 837 work in Agriculture
• 3281 work as Craftsmen
• 1212 work as Merchants
• 2338 work as Service Workers
• 1489 work as General Laborers
• 610 work as Skilled Laborers
• 2049 work as Civil Servants
• 1241 work in Cottage Industries
• 847 work as Artists
• 793 work in Produce Industries

23108 of Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1169 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn is home to some form of natural wonder. It could be a hot spring, or an especially enchanting glade, or a particular vista. Whatever it is, it's such a lovely attraction that Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn sees its fair share of tourists every year from all across Eyom. Consequently, its residents speak many languages at a functional level.

Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn'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 Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

The the a warhammer of Truename Magic, an a warhammer imbued with great amounts of Truename Magic energies was created near Slæ̈rn Nkahēka-mitse Xirn by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History