Väta-tind Rudnoplu

Väta-tind Rudnoplu (/ə˞ˈtrə˞szo/ /tind/ [rich] [shed]) is a temperate Town located in the Fididiäīurg Principality of the City-state of Olatkana.

The name Väta-tind Rudnoplu is derived from the Gnollish language, as Väta-tind Rudnoplu was founded by Fyênkdsí vyim Rolɑrtɑtræ̝rg, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Väta-tind Rudnoplu has a yearly average temperature of -2°C (29°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant -29°C (-20°F). Väta-tind Rudnoplu receives an average of 111 cm/y (43 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Väta-tind Rudnoplu covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3660 m (12007 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Väta-tind Rudnoplu was founded durring the early 13th century in spring of the year 1224, by Fyênkdsí vyim Rolɑrtɑtræ̝rg. The establishment of Väta-tind Rudnoplu suffered from several major issues, resulting in the need to develop many solutions to basic problems. Problems such as a lack of fresh water, logistical support, poor quality tools, and the odd monster or two. Howeaver, these were overcome in time.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Väta-tind Rudnoplu 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.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu is is constructed arround a semi-circular crampt canals mainstreet, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a town of Väta-tind Rudnoplu's size could have. The town's well-designed, yet cheep 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.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu has the unmistakable air of a town on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Whatever industry once fueled Väta-tind Rudnoplu ’s existence has dried up and the town is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. The locals seem to have responded to their slow downfall by recreating Väta-tind Rudnoplu as 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 the town brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

Väta-tind Rudnoplu has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Väta-tind Rudnoplu.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu 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.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu 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.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu 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.

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

Väta-tind Rudnoplu 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. Väta-tind Rudnoplu's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu 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

Väta-tind Rudnoplu's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used which employed abundant symbolic geometry, using pure forms such as the circle and square, and plans are based on often symmetrical layouts featuring rectangular courtyards and halls. These structures were is decorated with carved stone or stucco reliefs and made use of colorful stone mosaics..

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is short in Väta-tind Rudnoplu.

The Spider, Ogre (Huge) near Väta-tind Rudnoplu are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves line dance to channel Elven High Magic energies of tier 2 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.

Väta-tind Rudnoplu Census Data: Year 2000

351 of Väta-tind Rudnoplu's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 24 work in Agriculture
• 76 work as Craftsmen
• 27 work as Merchants
• 56 work as Service Workers
• 34 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 55 work as Civil Servants
• 31 work in Cottage Industries
• 17 work as Artists
• 19 work in Produce Industries

818 of Väta-tind Rudnoplu's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 23 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The roads leading into Väta-tind Rudnoplu possess a great number of switchbacks. While designed for defense, they mostly wind up pissing everyone trying to take goods to town right the hell off.

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History

A local has came up with a wonderful new idea (8204 % 6)+1 months ago; it may be a magical innovation, a new industrial process, a new agricultural product, a new use for what was thought to be ancient garbage, or some other very useful, profitable idea. Everyone around them is fighting for the chance to exploit this clever new plan.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a great windstorm struck Väta-tind Rudnoplu. Its winds were so great they picked up unsecured objects and flung them with enough force to smash brick and skull alike. Buildings collapsed under the gale, burying countless people alive. The storm's devistation was focused on the area arround Väta-tind Rudnoplu, which lost 136 people, 208, and 64 livestock in the disaster.. History remembers the strom as The Storm of Death.

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