Tàghi̊d Se

Tàghi̊d Se (/təg/ /hi̘d/ [reward; award; medal] [apparent]) is a subtropical Large Town located in the Iēibonjām Region of the Tetbur Commune.

The name Tàghi̊d Se is derived from the Tauric language, as Tàghi̊d Se was founded by Glêmtco Terfel, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Tàghi̊d Se has a yearly average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 31°C (87°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 21°C (69°F). Tàghi̊d Se receives an average of 290 cm/y (114 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Tàghi̊d Se covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 1174 m (3851 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Tàghi̊d Se was founded durring the late 11th century, by Glêmtco Terfel. The establishment of Tàghi̊d Se was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Glêmtco Terfel electing to pay people to resettle in Tàghi̊d Se.

Tàghi̊d Se was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the late 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Tàghi̊d Se is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Tàghi̊d Se is is constructed arround a series of narrow flagstone mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. 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. Astonishigly, the exceptionaly well made fortifications are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

A look around Tàghi̊d Se seems to be home to a quite vibrant and boisterous community. Everywhere one looks they can see people going out their daily business with a smile and a spring in their step. Children play loudly in the streets, causing untold havoc as youth are want and allowed to do.

Civic Infrastructure

Tàghi̊d Se 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.

Tàghi̊d Se has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Tàghi̊d Se 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 Tàghi̊d Se. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Tàghi̊d Se's parks.

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

Tàghi̊d Se 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.

Tàghi̊d Se 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.

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

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

Tàghi̊d Se 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 Tàghi̊d Se's natural decorations nor waterways.

Tàghi̊d Se 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.

Tàghi̊d Se 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.

Tàghi̊d Se 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

Tàghi̊d Se's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is famous for its stately symmetry, classical elements, and grand appearance. Columns and pillars, such as Corinthian columns, are often seen supporting open structures or porticos. Symmetry is an important feature of this style, with each half of a building mirroring the other. Domed ceilings and windows grace these buildings, with everything placed in a mathematical arrangement.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is long in Tàghi̊d Se.

The Marble Snake near Tàghi̊d Se are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Tàghi̊d Se's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves gestures to channel Conjuration energies of tier 3 via mimery.

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.

Tàghi̊d Se Census Data: Year 2000

479 of Tàghi̊d Se's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 30 work in Agriculture
• 105 work as Craftsmen
• 38 work as Merchants
• 76 work as Service Workers
• 50 work as General Laborers
• 18 work as Skilled Laborers
• 70 work as Civil Servants
• 46 work in Cottage Industries
• 21 work as Artists
• 25 work in Produce Industries

947 of Tàghi̊d Se's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 90 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Tàghi̊d Se 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 Tàghi̊d Se sees its fair share of tourists every year from all across Eyom. Consequently, its residents speak many languages at a functional level.

Tàghi̊d Se is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami ended a famine plaguing Tàghi̊d Se. One of Tàghi̊d Se's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History