Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ (/carn/ /ull/ [rough] [mass]) is a subtropical Town located in the Ekÿckyewl̄ärt Provence of the Kingdom of Hobben.

The name Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ is derived from the Dwarven language, as Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ was founded by Hulgrohilde Råghurv, who was culturaly Dwarvern.

Climate

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ 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 20°C (68°F). Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ receives an average of 136 cm/y (53 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 8106 m (-16355 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ was founded durring the early 16th century in summer of the year 1503, by Hulgrohilde Råghurv. The establishment of Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ suffered from several major issues, resulting in the need to develop many solutions to basic problems. Problems such as a lack of fresh water, logistical support, poor quality tools, and the odd monster or two. Howeaver, these were overcome in time.

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ was built using the conventions of Dwarvern durring the early 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature delicute timber framework hidden behind layer upon layer of finly ground plaster bleached to an almost glossy white sheen, with green clay tiled roofs and decorative brass-leafed trim. Even the smallest, poorest looking structures appear to be expencive thanks to the extreem elegence of the organic shapes and paterns going into their lofty, spire-y, vagly gothic designs. The more well off folks live in identicle homes, save for even shiner trim and a more whimsical appearance to their structures flowing forms.

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ is is constructed arround a semi-circular restrictive packed earth mainstreet, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a town of Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄'s size could have. The well-designed, yet cheep has suffered a visible ammount of structural damage, leaving them effectivly useless. One can't help but wonder why the has not yet effected repairs.

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ is not quite well. Something happened here, perhapse recently, perhapse long ago. Whatever it was, it settled into the very soul of the town like a festering wound. The people go about their day well enough, but there’s a tention in the air you can cut with a knife. There’s a patern to the panic. It’s not easy to see, and no one quite agrees on what it is, but the locals know and operate under this pattern. It shapes everything they do, and you feel as if you’ve almost worked it out only for some small detail to devastate your theory every time you try and comprehend it.

Civic Infrastructure

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄.

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ 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.

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

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ 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.

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

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ 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

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄'s garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls. This design ethos extended to re-imagining earlier styles of structure to create them anew, with a similar overall look and feel to one another..

In Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ hail is always enormous, yet harmlessly plinks off people, creatures, and structures.

The Mud Elemental, Small near Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄'s citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves sex to channel Abjuration energies of tier 1 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.

Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ Census Data: Year 2000

326 of Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄'s population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 22 work in Agriculture
• 77 work as Craftsmen
• 23 work as Merchants
• 54 work as Service Workers
• 32 work as General Laborers
• 11 work as Skilled Laborers
• 45 work as Civil Servants
• 30 work in Cottage Industries
• 15 work as Artists
• 17 work in Produce Industries

736 of Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄'s population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 44 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

While private tutelage of worthy apprentices can be had even in most remote villages, Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ is home to a proper school dedicated to teaching magic. Such schools are usually small, with no more than a few dozen pupils, most of whom will fail for lack of talent or discipline. The instructors are rarely first-rate, usually serving only for the pay and status, but sometimes a genius sorcerer will find a reason to observe likely apprentices here. Given the unfortunate accident potential of the school, it’s probably isolated or well-fortified.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of killed a tyrannical who had controlled Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄ for years. Ådehlÿ Carn Ul̄'s militia's elite squad is named after .

History