Wæm Gc-26o Kìl

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl (/vov/ /kɨl/ [free; wild] [buffalo]) is a subtropical Town located in Qv-13inǐnsæn Zone, Ěslorvogwin District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Wæm Gc-26o Kìl is derived from the Constructi language, as Wæm Gc-26o Kìl was founded by Hp-33w 'Alojzy' Dyêbê, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl has a yearly average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 30°C (86°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 23°C (73°F). Wæm Gc-26o Kìl receives an average of 214 cm/y (84 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Wæm Gc-26o Kìl covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4358 m (14297 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl was founded durring the late 10th century, by Hp-33w 'Alojzy' Dyêbê. The establishment of Wæm Gc-26o Kìl was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Hp-33w 'Alojzy' Dyêbê struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Wæm Gc-26o Kìl as a prison colony.

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 10th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wæm Gc-26o Kìl 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 Gc-26o Kìl is buildings have been located at convienant points along the mountain Wæm Gc-26o Kìl was built upon. Navigating the town is therefore a little chalanging as the distance between buildings verris greatly and the crampt split-log ties streets flow where they are able to be made rather than folowing the most convienant paths. The town sits comfortably behind a palisade wall complete with a timber gatehouse and battlments. The timber-based walls has suffered a visible ammount of structural damage, leaving them effectivly useless. One can't help but wonder why the has not yet effected repairs.

Right off the bat Wæm Gc-26o Kìl hits you in the face with its success. Everyone, even the peasants, are dressed in well made clothing. Every tool and implement you can see is finely made, and people will boast to you as obvious strangers of the wonders which can be found in their markets. More interestingly is a total lack of beggars, and plenty of new buildings are going up even as you speak. Somehow this town has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things. The town is very clearly a joyfull place as well as wealthy. Music can be heard often, as well as laughter. The smell of food and drink permiates the air. You can’t help but smile.

Civic Infrastructure

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Wæm Gc-26o Kìl.

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl 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 Gc-26o Kìl 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 Gc-26o Kìl has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Wæm Gc-26o Kìl's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl 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.

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl 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

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by dynamic designs and complex architectural plan forms; intended to heighten feelings of motion and sensuality, and frequently based on the oval. It made extensive and extreme use of: Grandeur, Contrast, Curves and twists, Rich surface treatments, Gilded statuary, Bright colors, Vividly painted ceilings, Fragmented or deliberately incomplete elements, Large-scale frescoes, Dramatic central projections on an external facade, the use of plaster, stucco, or marble finishing, Illusory effects such as trompe l’oeil, and pear-shaped domes. While beloved by the nobility, the common folk tended to despise the style due to the massive consumption of resources required for even a small building constructed in this style.

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is skipped in Wæm Gc-26o Kìl.

The Spider, Skull (Tiny) near Wæm Gc-26o Kìl are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves reenactments to channel Invocation energies of tier 2 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 Gc-26o Kìl Census Data: Year 2000

369 of Wæm Gc-26o Kìl's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 24 work in Agriculture
• 81 work as Craftsmen
• 28 work as Merchants
• 63 work as Service Workers
• 35 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 51 work as Civil Servants
• 36 work in Cottage Industries
• 18 work as Artists
• 21 work in Produce Industries

760 of Wæm Gc-26o Kìl's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 72 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Wæm Gc-26o Kìl has been cursed with some blight that makes life difficult, albeit not impossible. An offended sorcerer's vengeful Working, an outraged god's wrath, a local distortion of the Legacy, or a simple history of bad feng shui in the area may have brought the curse about. I(devise not only the curse, but the reason why the locals haven't left for better lands).

POI

History

The the set of splint armour of Wild Magic, an set of splint armour imbued with notable amounts of Wild Magic energies was created in Wæm Gc-26o Kìl by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History