Town: Wæm Jr-57w Bæv

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv
Example Constructi architecture.
StateFederation of Alveria
ProvenceYăvajĭkǐkh District
Sub ProvencePiz̄ebiqa Zone
RegionCêhara-lotê Heathland
Founded1371
Community LeaderAdministrator Tsialme Trêmesh Trgadsm
Area5 km2 (2 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp20°C (68°F)
Average Elevation6554 m (-21447 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation209 cm/y (82 in/y)
Population1340
Population Density268 people per km2 (670 people per mi2)
Town AuraNecromancy
Naming
Native nameWæm Jr-57w Bæv
Pronunciation/ˌhakhuˈlippɨ/ /bæv/
Direct Translation[boring] [gene]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv (/ˌhakhuˈlippɨ/ /bæv/ [boring] [gene]) is a subtropical Town located in Piz̄ebiqa Zone, Yăvajĭkǐkh District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Wæm Jr-57w Bæv is derived from the Constructi language, as Wæm Jr-57w Bæv was founded by Tsialme Trêmesh, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv has a yearly average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 16°C (60°F). Wæm Jr-57w Bæv receives an average of 209 cm/y (82 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Wæm Jr-57w Bæv covers an area of nearly 5 km2 (2 mi2), and an average elevation of 6554 m (-21447 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv was founded durring the late 15th century in winter of the year 1371, by Tsialme Trêmesh. The establishment of Wæm Jr-57w Bæv was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's construction back out of the project. Tsialme Trêmesh pushed on reguardles, and Wæm Jr-57w Bæv was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wæm Jr-57w Bæv is no diffrent. The town'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.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv is buildings are arranged arround a network of restrictive cobblestone streets which form a diagonal shaped 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 series of wooden fences ringing the town's parimiter, which are likly intended to keep varrious beasts out of town rather than protect it from attack by any intelegent agents. Astonishigly, the bare minimum defences are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv has a very calm atmosphere. People can be seen relaxing, scocilizing, and going about all manner of business other than the daily grind. Men, women, children, all can be seen enjoying life in a laid-back way in the many parks which line Wæm Jr-57w Bæv’s streets. In spite of this, quite a few people can be seen reading and the town has an abundance of libraries. It’s quite clear the community values education.

Civic Infrastructure

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv 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 Wæm Jr-57w Bæv. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's parks.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Wæm Jr-57w Bæv.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv 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 Jr-57w Bæv has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv 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 Jr-57w Bæv 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 Jr-57w Bæv has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv 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. Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv 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 Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's natural decorations nor waterways.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv 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 Jr-57w Bæv 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.

Cultural Notes

There’s more than one leader in Wæm Jr-57w Bæv, but at least some of them are at each other’s throats. It might be a conflict between formal leadership and informal authorities, or it could be a struggle among civil officials. Their interests might diverge sharply, or it could be a personal grudge that’s boiled over. Outside threats and internal problems are likely being ignored until the power struggle is resolved.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its buildings being predominantly formed through the combination of basic geometric shapes. However, it shown in the detailing given to the structures such as its characteristic tall columns, intricate detail, symmetry, harmony, and balance in their designs to an astonishing degree of precision. Decorative elements for the buildings tended to be built into the structure itself, making great use of fluting, frescoes, inlays, and embossing.

In Wæm Jr-57w Bæv sometimes, near one of the seasonal solstices, the sun appears to split into three and it rains from a clear sky for several hours.

The Butterfly/Moth near Wæm Jr-57w Bæv are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves drinking to channel Necromancy energies of tier 3 via guttural bellowing.

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.

Agriculture

  • Dairy Farmers: 2
  • Farmers: 4
  • Farm Laborer: 8
  • Hunters: 4
  • Milk Maids: 3
  • Ranchers: 1
  • Ranch Hands: 3
  • Shepherds: 3
    • Farmland: 5400 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 335
    • Poultry: 4020
    • Swine: 268
    • Sheep: 13
    • Goats: 2
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 134

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 2
  • Blacksmiths: 3
  • Bookbinders: 1
  • Buckle-makers: 1
  • Cabinetmakers: 3
  • Candlemakers: 3
  • Carpenters: 4
  • Clothmakers: 3
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 1
  • Coopers: 3
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 1
  • Copyists: 1
  • Cutlers: 1
  • Fabricworkers: 3
  • Farrier: 9
  • Glassworkers: 4
  • Gunsmiths: 2
  • Harness-Makers: 1
  • Hatters: 2
  • Jewelers: 1
  • Leatherwrights: 3
  • Locksmiths: 1
  • Matchstick makers: 2
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 1
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Paper Workers: 1
  • Plasterers: 1
  • Pursemakers: 2
  • Roofers: 1
  • Ropemakers: 1
  • Rugmakers: 1
  • Saddlers: 2
  • Scabbardmakers: 2
  • Scalemakers: 1
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Shoemakers: 1
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 4
  • Tailors: 7
  • Tanners: 1
  • Upholsterers: 1
  • Watchmakers: 1
  • Weavers: 3
  • Whitesmiths: 1

Merchants

  • Beer-Sellers: 1
  • Booksellers: 2
  • Butchers: 3
  • Chandlers: 3
  • Chicken Butchers: 3
  • Entrepreneurs: 1
  • Fine Clothiers: 3
  • Fishmongers: 3
  • Potion Sellers: 2
  • Resellers: 4
  • Spice Merchants: 1
  • Wine-sellers: 2
  • Wheelwright: 2
  • Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

  • Bakers: 5
  • Barbers: 6
  • Coachmen: 1
  • Cooks: 5
  • Doctors: 2
  • Gamekeepers: 2
  • Grooms: 1
  • Hairdressers: 4
  • Healers: 3
  • Housekeepers: 3
  • Housemaids: 8
  • House Stewards: 4
  • Inns: 1
  • Laundry maids: 2
  • Maidservants: 4
  • Nursery Maids: 2
  • Pastrycooks: 4
  • Restaurateur: 5
  • Tavern Keepers: 5

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 1
  • Bleachers: 1
  • Coal Heavers: 2
  • In-Town Couriers: 3
  • Long Haul Couriers: 3
  • Dockyard Workers: 2
  • Hay Merchants: 1
  • Leech Collectors: 3
  • Millers: 2
  • Miners: 3
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 2
  • Postmen: 3
  • Pure Finder: 1
  • Skinners: 4
  • Tosher: 2
  • Warehousemen: 4
  • Watercarriers: 2
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 3

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 1
  • Alchemist: 2
  • Clerk: 2
  • Dentists: 1
  • Educators: 3
  • Engineers: 1
  • Gardeners: 1
  • Mages: 1
  • Plumbers: 1
  • Pharmacist: 1
  • Scientists: 1

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 1
  • Bankers: 1
  • Civil Clerks: 3
  • Civic Iudex: 1
  • Exorcist: 2
  • Fixers: 1
  • Kami Clerk: 2
  • Landlords: 2
  • Lawyers: 1
  • Legend Keepers: 2
  • Militia Officers: 13
  • Monks, Monastic: 3
  • Monks, Civic: 4
  • Historian, Oral: 2
  • Historian, Textual: 1
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 2
  • Priests: 5
  • Rangers: 1
  • Rat Catchers: 2
  • Scholars: 2
  • Spiritualist: 2
  • Storytellers: 4
  • Military Officers: 4

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 4
  • Comfort Services: 4
  • Enchanters: 1
  • Herbalists: 1
  • Jaminators: 4
  • Needleworkers: 4
  • Potters: 2
  • Preserve Makers: 3
  • Quilters: 2
  • Seamsters: 7
  • Spinners: 3
  • Tinker: 1
  • Weaver: 3

Artists

  • Actors: 1
  • Bards: 2
  • Dancers: 1
  • Engravers: 1
  • Glaziers: 1
  • Inlayers: 1
  • Musicians: 4
  • Playwrights: 1
  • Sculptors, Art: 1
  • Wood Carvers: 4
  • Writers: 4

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 4
  • Canners: 3
  • Cheesmakers: 3
  • Millers: 2
  • Picklers: 2
  • Smokers: 1
  • Stockmakers: 1
  • Tobacconists: 2
  • Tallowmakers: 2

411 of Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

836 of Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 93 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Wæm Jr-57w Bæv is known for its unusual rock formations.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century, Wæm Jr-57w Bæv 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 Jr-57w Bæv lost 109 people, 325 livestock, and 40 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 44, when members of Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's militia enacted an operation to destroy a particular depot. The operation was complicated by a significant percentage of the militia choose to go abandon the operation and return home. The conflict ended with pitched battle between both forces, which ended in victory for Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Wæm Jr-57w Bæv's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

History