Zmö Fratno Gri

Zmö Fratno Gri (/zmo˞/ /ˈfratno/ [teal] [erection]) is a subtropical Large City located in Pepiqaba Zone, Jaz̄omaka District, within the Alveria.

The name Zmö Fratno Gri is derived from the Goblin language, as Zmö Fratno Gri was founded by Alagwen, who was culturaly Wood Elf.

Climate

Zmö Fratno Gri has a yearly average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 16°C (60°F). Zmö Fratno Gri receives an average of 75 cm/y (29 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Zmö Fratno Gri covers an area of nearly 255 km² (102 mi²), and an average elevation of 4786 m (15702 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Zmö Fratno Gri was founded durring the late 14th century in winter of the year 1282, by Alagwen. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Zmö Fratno Gri was built using the conventions of Wood Elf durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Zmö Fratno Gri is no diffrent. The city'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.

Zmö Fratno Gri is buildings are arranged arround a network of restrictive gravel streets which form a 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 city 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 city is well defended against anything short of an army. Astonishigly, the cost-cutting-focused defences are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

Right off the bat Zmö Fratno Gri 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 city has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things. The influx of wealth has brought with it an influx of relaxation. Everywhere you look people are enjoying their prosperity in a slow, casual, and deliberate manner. There’s no rush for anything anywhere you look.

Civic Infrastructure

Zmö Fratno Gri possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Zmö Fratno Gri has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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 Zmö Fratno Gri. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Zmö Fratno Gri's parks.

Zmö Fratno Gri has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Zmö Fratno Gri.

Zmö Fratno Gri has a government-funded child care program, overseen by the local Department of Nursemaids, which is responsible for providing childcare to working-class citizens according to local ordinances.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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.

Zmö Fratno Gri has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Zmö Fratno Gri has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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.

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

Zmö Fratno Gri has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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 City. Zmö Fratno Gri's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Zmö Fratno Gri's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Zmö Fratno Gri has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Zmö Fratno Gri has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. While not open to the public, the librarians and scholars employed by the library will assist anyone with their research needs, and wealthy individuals can purchase membership to access the library's materials themselves. In spite of being generally closed to the public, the library has a room with several Aether Linked devices available to the public during business hours.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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 Zmö Fratno Gri's natural decorations nor waterways.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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.

Zmö Fratno Gri 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.

Zmö Fratno Gri is home to a University which provides higher education in a variety of fields, and also serves as a research institute for those same fields.

Cultural Notes

There’s more than one leader in Zmö Fratno Gri, 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.

Zmö Fratno Gri's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

In Zmö Fratno Gri there is always just enough rain to be annoying.

The Achaierai near Zmö Fratno Gri are known to be quite timid.

Zmö Fratno Gri's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves square dance to channel Augury energies of tier 3 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.

Zmö Fratno Gri Census Data: Year 2000

22783 of Zmö Fratno Gri's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1305 work in Agriculture
• 5076 work as Craftsmen
• 1871 work as Merchants
• 3392 work as Service Workers
• 2307 work as General Laborers
• 936 work as Skilled Laborers
• 3328 work as Civil Servants
• 2069 work in Cottage Industries
• 1285 work as Artists
• 1214 work in Produce Industries

34824 of Zmö Fratno Gri's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 2400 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Zmö Fratno Gri 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

The the a millstone of Mysticism, an a millstone imbued with potent amounts of Mysticism energies was created in Zmö Fratno Gri by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History