Yěl Ræf Birěkhka

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka (/jɛl/ /ræf/ [flat] [advice]) is a subtropical Town located in Ruměnav Zone, Uh-25vdebaq District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Yěl Ræf Birěkhka is derived from the Constructi language, as Yěl Ræf Birěkhka was founded by Kêb Trëg̈mtco, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka has a yearly average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 19°C (66°F). Yěl Ræf Birěkhka receives an average of 228 cm/y (89 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Yěl Ræf Birěkhka covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 3200 m (10498 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka was founded durring the late 9th century, by Kêb Trëg̈mtco. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 9th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Yěl Ræf Birěkhka 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.

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka is buildings are arranged arround a network of premissive paverstone streets which form a diamond shaped grid, where each diamond verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller diamond has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The town's robustly designed timber walls have recently undergone extensive repairs and renovations, such that the repairwork is imeadiently apparent and can be spotted due to the diffring ages of materials. One can't help but wonder what brought the need for those repairs to the town.

Something in your gut tells you that you may be unwelcome in Yěl Ræf Birěkhka. The town seems like it’s not showing you the side of itself it would show to others. People mostly ignore your questions. Many folks ask you to leave their establishments, even before you’ve walked inside them. You should probably listen to them, as every time you’re asked to leave the person asking you to leave has referenced the town’s patron divine in some way. The little voice in the back of your mind that tells you when you’re in danger feels like it’s just glaring at you and muttering about how stupid you are for even remaining in town.

Civic Infrastructure

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Yěl Ræf Birěkhka.

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka 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.

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka 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.

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka 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.

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

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka 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

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used embraces individualism and experimentation. It emerged as a movement against traditional, classical styles and sought to make buildings dynamic and fun while breaking the rules. The style incorporated elements of previous architectural styles in exaggerated and whimsical ways. Traditional, conservative leanings were void in this era, with most scholars of architecture agreeing it was a time of “anything goes.”.

In Yěl Ræf Birěkhka every night at precisely midnight every structure in town is engulfed by sailors fire until the end of the witching hour.

The Mud Elemental, Small near Yěl Ræf Birěkhka are known to be quite timid.

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves bloodletting to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 1 via recitation of poetic epics.

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.

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka Census Data: Year 2000

346 of Yěl Ræf Birěkhka's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 23 work in Agriculture
• 78 work as Craftsmen
• 27 work as Merchants
• 60 work as Service Workers
• 34 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 47 work as Civil Servants
• 32 work in Cottage Industries
• 15 work as Artists
• 18 work in Produce Industries

731 of Yěl Ræf Birěkhka's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 56 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Yěl Ræf Birěkhka is known for its well built pedestrian paths, which include foot bridges to cross the main street at several high-traffic areas.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a great windstorm struck Yěl Ræf Birěkhka. Its winds were so great they picked up unsecured objects and flung them with enough force to smash brick and skull alike. Buildings collapsed under the gale, burying countless people alive. The storm's devistation was focused on the area arround Yěl Ræf Birěkhka, which lost 257 people, 255, and 40 livestock in the disaster.. History remembers the strom as The Storm of Trepidation.

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