Wæm Dew enăjĭ

Wæm Dew enăjĭ (/dew/ /ˈenə̝ʤ/ [awful; terrible] [waiter]) is a subtropical Town located in the Liwbărǐm District of the Federation of Alveria.

The name Wæm Dew enăjĭ is derived from the Constructi language, as Wæm Dew enăjĭ was founded by Trêpîbë Tsêbrêbê, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Wæm Dew enăjĭ has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 33°C (91°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 18°C (64°F). Wæm Dew enăjĭ receives an average of 224 cm/y (88 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Wæm Dew enăjĭ covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 1584 m (5196 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wæm Dew enăjĭ was founded durring the late 15th century in fall of the year 1359, by Trêpîbë Tsêbrêbê. The establishment of Wæm Dew enăjĭ was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Trêpîbë Tsêbrêbê electing to pay people to resettle in Wæm Dew enăjĭ.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wæm Dew enăjĭ 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.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ is buildings are arranged arround a network of broad flagstone 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 protected by a humble stone fence which is tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. The town's peasent-grade 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 Wæm Dew enăjĭ gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring jsut long enough for it to be uncomfortable. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a town, and more like a spot people just happened to place their homes.

Civic Infrastructure

Wæm Dew enăjĭ has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Wæm Dew enăjĭ.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ 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.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ 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.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ 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.

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

Wæm Dew enăjĭ possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ 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

Wæm Dew enăjĭ's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls. This design ethos extended to re-imagining earlier styles of structure to create them anew, with a similar overall look and feel to one another..

Due to the actions of local Kami, spring is recurring in Wæm Dew enăjĭ.

The Wolpertinger near Wæm Dew enăjĭ are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves sex to channel Enchantment energies of tier 3 via proclamations.

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.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ Census Data: Year 2000

348 of Wæm Dew enăjĭ's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 22 work in Agriculture
• 77 work as Craftsmen
• 26 work as Merchants
• 59 work as Service Workers
• 33 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 50 work as Civil Servants
• 34 work in Cottage Industries
• 17 work as Artists
• 18 work in Produce Industries

773 of Wæm Dew enăjĭ's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 34 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Some important ruler or leading figure resides in the community. This may be the seat of a regional lord, or it could be the traditional residence of a high priest, great magus, merchant house, or other wielder of influence. The community itself may or may not be under their direct control, but the wishes of the august figure must be acknowledged by the locals.

Wæm Dew enăjĭ has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century, Wæm Dew enăjĭ was attacked by a renegade group of the army. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Wæm Dew enăjĭ lost 261 people, 220 livestock, and 51 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 191, when members of Wæm Dew enăjĭ's militia enacted an operation to bring aid to another fighting force. The operation was complicated by thick blankets of fog, which hid friend and foe alike. The conflict ended with pitched battle between both forces, which ended in defeat for Wæm Dew enăjĭ's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Wæm Dew enăjĭ's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

History