Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech (/guːgd/ /rich/ [real; authentic] [canyon]) is a subtropical Town located in Sêthêsdênê County, Yazcarfeh Kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Undermountain.

The name Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech is derived from the Dwarven language, as Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech was founded by Bore Worms Zÿhndtubqugbuhez, who was culturaly Dwarvern.

Climate

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech has a yearly average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 9°C (48°F). Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech receives an average of 283 cm/y (111 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 2268 m (7440 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech was founded durring the late 14th century in summer of the year 1281, by Bore Worms Zÿhndtubqugbuhez. The establishment of Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech 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 Qächåv Rech was built using the conventions of Dwarvern durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech 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 Qächåv Rech is buildings are arranged arround a network of broad canals streets which form a diagonal shaped 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 town emploies a series of defencive earthworks and fences to provide minimal protection against wild beasts and smaller groups of intelegent foes. Astonishigly, the somewhat suffishent are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

A look around Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech has something terribly wrong with it. It’s impossible to put one’s finger on, but something is horribly wrong. Maybe it’s the way fog blankets the ground, but only in the connors of places. Maybe it’s the vermin scutteling between shadows in the corner of your eyes. Perhaps it’s the overcast sky which seemed to creep out of nowhere, or the distant howling of wolves. Maybe it’s everything together. Regardless, you do not feel it would be wise to remain in Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech long.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech 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 Qächåv Rech's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

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

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech 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.

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech 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

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is based upon new and innovative technologies of construction and the idea that form should follow function. It was an embrace of minimalism and a rejection of ornament. The style became characterized by an emphasis on volume, asymmetrical compositions, and minimal ornamentation..

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is short in Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech.

The Megafauna, Megatherium near Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves ritual combat to channel Summoning energies of tier 3 via divine sermons.

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 Qächåv Rech Census Data: Year 2000

370 of Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 82 work as Craftsmen
• 29 work as Merchants
• 59 work as Service Workers
• 36 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 54 work as Civil Servants
• 34 work in Cottage Industries
• 18 work as Artists
• 21 work in Produce Industries

808 of Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 61 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ådehlÿ Qächåv Rech's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

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History

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