Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq (/lumˈhoppɨ/ /ˈnigɪq/ [careful] [nail]) is a subtropical Town located in Yizqăd Zone, Pinizeva District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq is derived from the Constructi language, as Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq was founded by G̈î Brêyêv, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq 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 Lumhoppì Nigǐq receives an average of 89 cm/y (35 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 6426 m (21082 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq was founded durring the early 16th century in spring of the year 1509, by G̈î Brêyêv. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the early 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq is is constructed arround a series of broad flagstone mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town lacks any defencive features, though certainly constructing even a simple fence or digging a ditch is at the forefront of the 's mind. At least, one would hope so.

A look around Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq gives the unmistakable impression the town is one of the strictest places imaginable. Everyone’s actions are clearly directed by laws they keep in heart and mind at all times. Orderly byond order is a phrase which Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq 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 Lumhoppì Nigǐq's grid is powered by mana accumulators.

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

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

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq 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

One or more crime bosses have a powerful influence within Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq. They may control crime within the community itself, or they may use it simply as a safe haven from which to direct their minions elsewhere. Local law enforcement may know all about them, but lack the strength to confront them and their paid or intimidated henchmen.

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is admittedly strange and non-linear style rooted in defiance of symmetrical shapes. It championed the creation of buildings with a unique visual appearance. the structural norms of classic buildings and deforms or moves away from elementary architectural principles. By including non-linear designs processed into its buildings and favoring fragmentation, this style expressed a form of controlled chaos. Its buildings appear out-of-the-ordinary, draw the eye in immediately and sometimes create a feeling of strangeness. These distorted shapes and structure are not reserved to the building’s outer facade, they destabilize interior elements too, favoring minimalism and play on people’s perceptions by injecting a futuristic touch.

In Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq rain occurs in reverse with water pooling up from the earth then falling into the skies to from clouds, this unsettles every visitor that sees it.

The Human Juju Zombie near Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves consuming a local toxin to channel Conjuration energies of tier 2 via throat chanting.

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 Lumhoppì Nigǐq Census Data: Year 2000

386 of Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 24 work in Agriculture
• 87 work as Craftsmen
• 30 work as Merchants
• 62 work as Service Workers
• 36 work as General Laborers
• 13 work as Skilled Laborers
• 56 work as Civil Servants
• 36 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

831 of Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 50 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Due to a magical anomaly, Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq is directly accessible from a nearby river, despite the lack of a physical connection between the town's pond and the river.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Sv-17o Kho Maquis was struck by a drought when Pond Landless grew too small to continue feeding Backwater Coral, which reduced the available water supply nationwide, but was especially harsh in the area arround Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq. As the neighboring regions had no water so spare, Wæm Lumhoppì Nigǐq lost 204 people, and 284 livestock in the disaster.. The drought lasted for 2 weeks, which are remembered as the Doom Thirst.

History