Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka (/xiˈwɨdmə̝/ /ˈkexka/ [final] [argument]) is a subtropical Town located in Wb-96wwæn Zone, Wækwìilbu District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka is derived from the Constructi language, as Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka was founded by Nrelî Fyesh, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka has a yearly average temperature of 26°C (78°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 22°C (71°F). Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka receives an average of 203 cm/y (79 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 9246 m (-12615 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka was founded durring the early 12th century in summer of the year 1104, by Nrelî Fyesh. The establishment of Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Nrelî Fyesh electing to pay people to resettle in Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka.

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka is is constructed arround a series of restrictive flagstone mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town has a defencive wall made from querried stone. The wall is equipped with a full set of battlments but the nature of its construction methodology leaves it somewhat vulnerable to siege equipment. That said, the town is well defended against anything short of an army. Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's cost-cutting-focused defences 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 Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka has something terribly wrong with it. It’s impossible to put one’s finger on, but something is horribly wrong. Maybe it’s the way fog blankets the ground, but only in the connors of places. Maybe it’s the vermin scuttling between shadows in the corner of your eyes. Perhaps it’s the overcast sky which seemed to creep out of nowhere, or the distant howling of wolves. Maybe it’s all of those things together, or perhaps it's the way these elements combine which makes you worry someone might stab you in a dark ally for your boots. It’s not filthy, or dark, but the smiles seem strained, the locals seem to glare daggers in eachothers backs a little too much, and everyone is armed at all times. You may want to keep an eye on your valuables, and make sure you don’t wind up in any position of power. Regardless, you do not feel it would be wise to remain in Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka long.

Civic Infrastructure

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka.

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka 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 Mi-43w Kekhka 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 Mi-43w Kekhka has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka 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

The locals have cut a deal with some unspeakable entity, trading some form of tribute (benign of horrific) in exchange for the being’s forbearance or assistance. Outsiders may be ignorant of the bargain, or they may know that the community is in thrall but be too fearful of its master to take action against them. The creature likely serves as a protector as well as a tyrant, so the locals may be content with the deal even if it doesn’t offer any further inducement or aid.

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used has a sleek, linear appearance with stylized, often geometric ornamentation. The primary facade of its buildings often featured a series of set backs that create a stepped outline. Low-relief decorative panels can be found at entrances, around windows, along roof edges or as string courses. It was best known for its use of smooth finish building materials such as stucco, concrete block, glazed brick or mosaic tile. Decorative details can incorporate various artistic or exotic motifs to suit the building's function or the architect's whim. Chevrons, zigzags, and other geometrical motifs are common forms of ornament.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is recurring in Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka.

The Tarsier near Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka are known to be quite timid.

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves drinking to channel Abjuration energies of tier 3 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.

Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka Census Data: Year 2000

389 of Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 84 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 60 work as Service Workers
• 38 work as General Laborers
• 13 work as Skilled Laborers
• 60 work as Civil Servants
• 38 work in Cottage Industries
• 19 work as Artists
• 20 work in Produce Industries

843 of Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 64 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The center of Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century, Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka was attacked by soldiers from another nation, with orders to raid Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka lost 297 people, 151 livestock, and 31 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 152, when members of Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's militia enacted an operation to liberate a particular strategic location from the enemy. The operation was complicated by the militia had access to far less resources than expected. The conflict ended with a last stand against the enemy until a particular event occurred, which ended in defeat for Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Wæm Mi-43w Kekhka's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

History