Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se (/ʊp səˑv/ /ˈvɪ̞sə/ [necklace] [mother]) is a subtropical Town located in the Màvēvāv Region of the Tetbur Commune.

The name Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se is derived from the Tauric language, as Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se was founded by Amdirbarad Tudor, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se has a yearly average temperature of 30°C (86°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a blistering 34°C (93°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 27°C (80°F). Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se receives an average of 140 cm/y (55 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 2950 m (9678 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se was founded durring the late 13th century in fall of the year 1194, by Amdirbarad Tudor. The establishment of Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se's construction back out of the project. Amdirbarad Tudor pushed on reguardles, and Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se is buildings are arranged arround a network of restrictive gravel streets which form a grid, where each square verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller square has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town is the proud owner of a thick set of fortified walls fashioned from querried stone blocks. While not up to snuff for a fort or castle wall, the town's walls are naturaly much larger than those of forts or castles. Therefore, the construction such a wall is most expencive. Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se's buget focused wall would serve its community well in battle in spite of looking unimpressive compared to castles and fortresses. The town's top tier civilian fortifications are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the town's defences.

A look around Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se is like a look into a broken heart which long ago fell to corruption. There is no planning, no organization. Everyone here clearly goes about their own thing with little thought to anyone around them who isn’t selling something they need… unless of course, they would be an easy target for some robbery. The town has truly fallen to evil.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Ùp Sāvvíhsà 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.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà 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.

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

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se 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. Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà 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 Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se's natural decorations nor waterways.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà 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.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà 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

There’s a relatively new religion in Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se which is rapidly gaining power. It might be a sectarian offshoot of a major faith, the unique product of a new prophet, or an outside faith backed by wealthy and powerful foreign supporters. Depending on the demands made on believers, the new faith may be a matter of concern only to the existing clergy, or it might be a major flashpoint for conflict in the community.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used makes use of a large oblong hall or building with double colonnades and a semicircular apse and symmetrical central-plan, resulting in buildings with a square central mass and four arms of equal length. Decorative features included domed rooves, arches, soaring spaces, and sumptuous decoration: marble columns and inlay, mosaics on the vaults, inlaid-stone pavements, and sometimes gold coffered ceilings.

In Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se vermin leave small tokens in payment for food taken.

The Amoeba Swarm near Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves square dance to channel Enchantment energies of tier 1 via divine sermons.

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.

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se Census Data: Year 2000

411 of Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 89 work as Craftsmen
• 31 work as Merchants
• 68 work as Service Workers
• 39 work as General Laborers
• 14 work as Skilled Laborers
• 62 work as Civil Servants
• 39 work in Cottage Industries
• 21 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

845 of Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 80 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ùp Sāvvíhsà Se makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

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History

The the a scimitar of Illusion, an a scimitar imbued with potent amounts of Illusion energies was created near Ūng Bá̌ē Nêōw by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History