Wup Siv Birěkhka

Wup Siv Birěkhka (/wup/ /siv/ [evil; mean; vicious; wild] [course (direction of travel); career]) is a subtropical Town located in the Jĭǐkhěn District of the Federation of Alveria.

The name Wup Siv Birěkhka is derived from the Constructi language, as Wup Siv Birěkhka was founded by Helenys Glënho, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Wup Siv Birěkhka has a yearly average temperature of 28°C (82°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 25°C (77°F). Wup Siv Birěkhka receives an average of 224 cm/y (88 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Wup Siv Birěkhka covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 2124 m (6968 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wup Siv Birěkhka was founded durring the late 14th century in spring of the year 1262, by Helenys Glënho. The establishment of Wup Siv Birěkhka was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Helenys Glënho electing to pay people to resettle in Wup Siv Birěkhka.

Wup Siv Birěkhka was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wup Siv Birěkhka 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.

Wup Siv Birěkhka is is constructed arround a series of premissive flagstone mainstreets which form concentric circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to each other 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 Wup Siv Birěkhka's size could have. Wup Siv Birěkhka's well-designed, yet cheep 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 town as needed.

A look around Wup Siv Birěkhka makes it abundantly clear the town suffered something horrible some time ago. It’s a quiet town filled with closed scriptoriums, people quietly yet dejectedly reading in isolated places around town, and the occasional book laying in a heap of garbage.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Wup Siv Birěkhka 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.

Wup Siv Birěkhka has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Wup Siv Birěkhka 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.

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

Wup Siv Birěkhka has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Wup Siv Birěkhka has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Wup Siv Birěkhka 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.

Wup Siv Birěkhka 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

Wup Siv Birěkhka's garrison 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.

In Wup Siv Birěkhka the stars are always right.

The Xtabay near Wup Siv Birěkhka are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Wup Siv Birěkhka's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves long periods of drunkenness to channel Elven High Magic energies of tier 1 via recitation of scripture.

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.

Wup Siv Birěkhka Census Data: Year 2000

393 of Wup Siv Birěkhka's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 87 work as Craftsmen
• 29 work as Merchants
• 67 work as Service Workers
• 37 work as General Laborers
• 13 work as Skilled Laborers
• 59 work as Civil Servants
• 37 work in Cottage Industries
• 19 work as Artists
• 20 work in Produce Industries

815 of Wup Siv Birěkhka's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 77 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The center of Wup Siv Birěkhka's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of saved most of the town when a natural disaster struck Wup Siv Birěkhka. Wup Siv Birěkhka's militia's elite squad is named after .

History