Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå (/cɪ̘ˈa/ /giˈlɑː/ [recently] [program]) is a subtropical Town located in Nagqulu County, Dådhÿh Kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Undermountain.

The name Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå is derived from the Dwarven language, as Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå was founded by Velvet Ant Swarms Råyzogbÿ, who was culturaly Dwarvern.

Climate

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå has a yearly average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 23°C (73°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 12°C (53°F). Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå receives an average of 258 cm/y (101 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 1784 m (5853 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå was founded durring the early 13th century in summer of the year 1208, by Velvet Ant Swarms Råyzogbÿ. The establishment of Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå was built using the conventions of Dwarvern durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå 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 Cÿha Gÿlå is buildings are located arround a single restrictive cobblestone mainstreet which forms a clockwise spiral to give the town a over all circular shape. The town lacks any defencive features, though certainly constructing even a simple fence or digging a ditch is at the forefront of the 's mind. At least, one would hope so.

A look around Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå makes it abundantly clear the town suffered something horrible some time ago. It's as if the town itself is depressed. Smiles are few, cheer is nowhere to be had. Everyone quietly goes about their daily business not looking anyone in the eye.

Civic Infrastructure

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå 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 Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå's parks.

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

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå 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 Cÿha Gÿlå 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 Cÿha Gÿlå 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.

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

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå 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 Town. Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå 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 Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå's natural decorations nor waterways.

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå 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 Cÿha Gÿlå's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its striking sculptural forms and often dazzling ornamental detail that characterizes the buildings general shape. The radiant colors, rich patterns, and symmetrical silhouettes employed by this style were backed up by rich decorative features including gardens, courtyards, extruded arches, domes, pointed domes, vaulted ceilings, elaborate painted and inlaid designs, and decorative sculptures.

In Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå there is always just enough rain to be annoying.

The Frog, Giant near Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves consuming a local toxin to channel Truename Magic energies of tier 1 via throat singing.

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 Cÿha Gÿlå Census Data: Year 2000

405 of Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 88 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 64 work as Service Workers
• 39 work as General Laborers
• 13 work as Skilled Laborers
• 63 work as Civil Servants
• 37 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

861 of Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 39 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå is home to some form of natural wonder. It could be a hot spring, or an especially enchanting glade, or a particular vista. Whatever it is, it's such a lovely attraction that Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå sees its fair share of tourists every year from all across Eyom. Consequently, its residents speak many languages at a functional level.

The center of Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå'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 Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå was struck by a devistating earthquake. The quake brought ruin to Ådehlÿ Cÿha Gÿlå, which lost 280 people, 218 livestock, and 88 buildings in the earthquake. The day of the quake is remembered by many as Calamity's Day.

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