Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä (/wɜ̌ːdzaʊ̯̌/ /ndɜ̄ːiː/ [sensible] [prestige]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Yizasujia Region of the Goblin Tribes.

The name Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä is derived from the Goblin language, as Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä was founded by Alcelator Peratine Arcticetus, who was culturaly Goblin.

Climate

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä has a yearly average temperature of 11°C (51°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -3°C (27°F). Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä receives an average of 298 cm/y (117 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä covers an area of nearly 214 km² (85 mi²), and an average elevation of 4174 m (13694 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä was founded durring the late 14th century in summer of the year 1278, by Alcelator Peratine Arcticetus. The establishment of Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä was built using the conventions of Goblin durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä is buildings are arranged arround a network of narrow paverstone 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 city has a set of well fortified walls, with gatehouses, watch towers, battlments, and even a moat, which are fashioned from stone and timber. Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's walls are, howeaver, fashioned from stone and timber. While unorthadox, the design looks to be functional to a reasonable degree. With luck, the untested design will remain untested for years to come. Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's unusual though effective defenses are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the city as needed.

A look around Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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 city has truly fallen to evil.

Civic Infrastructure

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

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

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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 Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's parks.

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

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

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

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä has an Theological Academy which trains clergy in various arcane and theological topics required for their occupations.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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. Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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 Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's natural decorations nor waterways.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä 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

Religious leaders are influential in almost any community, but in Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä they make up the final authorities. It may be an explicit theocracy, with rule by the clerics of a particular faith, or a temple might be so important and powerful that the official leaders are helpless to resist its will. The locals can be expected to be loyal adherents to the faith, or else the less pious majority is deeply intimidated by the religion’s believers.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used has a sleek, linear appearance with stylized, often geometric ornamentation. The primary facade of its buildings often featured a series of set backs that create a stepped outline. Low-relief decorative panels can be found at entrances, around windows, along roof edges or as string courses. It was best known for its use of smooth finish building materials such as stucco, concrete block, glazed brick or mosaic tile. Decorative details can incorporate various artistic or exotic motifs to suit the building's function or the architect's whim. Chevrons, zigzags, and other geometrical motifs are common forms of ornament.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is skipped in Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä.

The Lynx (Cat, Great) near Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves drinking to channel Charm energies of tier 2 via oath swearing.

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.

Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä Census Data: Year 2000

19296 of Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1077 work in Agriculture
• 4244 work as Craftsmen
• 1601 work as Merchants
• 2944 work as Service Workers
• 1952 work as General Laborers
• 805 work as Skilled Laborers
• 2852 work as Civil Servants
• 1727 work in Cottage Industries
• 1087 work as Artists
• 1007 work in Produce Industries

28705 of Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 3063 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The center of Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä was rocked by a string of powerful winter storms. The worst of the disaster struck The storm coated everything in a thick layer of ice and freezing countless animals, plants, and people to death. Werdzoǔ Nidëry Ni̋ēkēä lost 186 people, and 329 livestock in the disaster.. The disaster is remembered as the Ill Tides Screams, after the sounds of the winds.

History