Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner (/ˈustra/ /caːm/ [specific; definite; particular] [sign; signal; symptom; alarm]) is a temperate Town located in the Ëkkuv Moot of the Viceroyalty of Rosid.

The name Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner was founded by Thuri Dhuzono, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner has a yearly average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 23°C (73°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -13°C (9°F). Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner receives an average of 175 cm/y (68 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4904 m (16089 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner was founded durring the late 12th century in fall of the year 1064, by Thuri Dhuzono. The establishment of Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ustra Chyhyǟm 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.

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of premissive split-log ties streets which form hexical 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 emploies a series of defencive earthworks, spikes, and fences to provide some protection against wild beasts and smaller groups of intelegent foes. The town's minimaly adiquite are visibly old, but also obviously maintained semi-regularly. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with ocasional mantance of the towns defences.

A look around Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner shows Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner is little more than a wretched hive of scum and villainy. Birbes can be seen changing hands openly, such that it must be customary to do so and must have been for a long time. The locals have no fear, no annoyance at the state of things, it simply is.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Ustra Chyhyǟm 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.

Ustra Chyhyǟm 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.

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

Ustra Chyhyǟm 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. Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner's grid is powered by mana accumulators.

Ustra Chyhyǟm 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 Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner's natural decorations nor waterways.

Ustra Chyhyǟm 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.

Ustra Chyhyǟm 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

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its striking sculptural forms and often dazzling ornamental detail that characterizes the buildings general shape. The radiant colors, rich patterns, and symmetrical silhouettes employed by this style were backed up by rich decorative features including gardens, courtyards, extruded arches, domes, pointed domes, vaulted ceilings, elaborate painted and inlaid designs, and decorative sculptures.

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is long in Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner.

The Ghoul near Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner are known to be quite timid.

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves performance art to channel Invocation 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.

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner Census Data: Year 2000

472 of Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 27 work in Agriculture
• 102 work as Craftsmen
• 36 work as Merchants
• 78 work as Service Workers
• 46 work as General Laborers
• 18 work as Skilled Laborers
• 70 work as Civil Servants
• 46 work in Cottage Industries
• 23 work as Artists
• 26 work in Produce Industries

968 of Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 44 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner is cursed with recurrent spells of some troublesome disease. The affliction isn’t so fatal as to make living there impossible, but it adds suffering and expense to local lives. The plague might be the product of an ancient curse, the results of long lost toxic remains, or an unavoidable byproduct of whatever industry or purpose justifies the city. It’s probably not overly contagious, but visitors may be in some peril all the same.

Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.

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History

The the a Lance rest of Abjuration, an a Lance rest imbued with notable amounts of Abjuration energies was created near Ustra Chyhyǟm Ner by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History