Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik (/ˈrɪmi/ /ˈlaxwic/ [guilty] [flour]) is a subtropical Large Town located in the Wozqoěs District of the Federation of Alveria.

The name Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik is derived from the Constructi language, as Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik was founded by Nrîb Fyèdsepí Brënmê, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik has a yearly average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 10°C (50°F). Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik receives an average of 146 cm/y (57 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik covers an area of nearly 7 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3706 m (12158 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik was founded durring the late 13th century in winter of the year 1198, by Nrîb Fyèdsepí Brënmê. The establishment of Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik 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 Uz-59f Lakhwik is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of premissive gravel streets which form octogonal paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The town is protected by a well-crafted cobblestone fence tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's frontieer-style 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.

Right off the bat Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik 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.

Civic Infrastructure

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik 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 Uz-59f Lakhwik. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's parks.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik 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 Uz-59f Lakhwik 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 Uz-59f Lakhwik has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik 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 Large Town. Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik 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 Uz-59f Lakhwik's natural decorations nor waterways.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik has a Guild of Roadworkers, who are responsible for maintaining the roadways and public paths within town. They also have the duty of enforcing all civil laws relating to the roadways.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik 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 Uz-59f Lakhwik 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

Religious leaders are influential in almost any community, but in Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik they make up the final authorities. It may be an explicit theocracy, with rule by the clerics of a particular faith, or a temple might be so important and powerful that the official leaders are helpless to resist its will. The locals can be expected to be loyal adherents to the faith, or else the less pious majority is deeply intimidated by the religion’s believers.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its fluid and florid elaborate style, comprising ornate, asymmetric designs and pastel shades. It is often considered to be a playful, light style, which made exuberant use of curves and emphasized subtle asymmetry in the general shape of its structures. Walls, ceilings and moldings are decorated with numerous interlacing of curves and counter-curves based on the shapes of ‘C’ and ‘S’, along with shell forms and other naturalistic shapes.

In Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik grains of dust blow into perfectly neat rows.

The Leaf Ray near Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves sex to channel Charm energies of tier 1 via 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 Uz-59f Lakhwik Census Data: Year 2000

539 of Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 31 work in Agriculture
• 123 work as Craftsmen
• 43 work as Merchants
• 86 work as Service Workers
• 53 work as General Laborers
• 19 work as Skilled Laborers
• 78 work as Civil Servants
• 50 work in Cottage Industries
• 28 work as Artists
• 28 work in Produce Industries

1008 of Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 116 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The roads leading into Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik possess a great number of switchbacks. While designed for defense, they mostly wind up pissing everyone trying to take goods to town right the hell off.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami ended a famine plaguing Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik. One of Wæm Uz-59f Lakhwik's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History