Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch (/vɑːlˈkɪ̘/ /uk/ [single] [ditch]) is a subtropical Small Town located in Hîzi Kâhe County, Qånehgdab Kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Undermountain.

The name Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch is derived from the Dwarven language, as Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch was founded by Fyêpí Phodnezerf, who was culturaly Dwarvern.

Climate

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch has a yearly average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 20°C (68°F). Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch receives an average of 269 cm/y (105 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch covers an area of nearly 3 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 1842 m (6043 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch was founded durring the early 13th century in spring of the year 1234, by Fyêpí Phodnezerf. The establishment of Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch was built using the conventions of Dwarvern durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature timber framed wooden shiethed or brick construction, which gives form to a very formalized, rational, expence effishent arcatectural style based on strictly symmetrical designs which universaly feature pitched roofs, shutters, and the occasional column or pilaster for a decorative touch.

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch is buildings are built arround a single broad baked earthen mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the town a over all circular shape. The town has a fortified albit thin brick wall. The wall has most of the feeatures of a typical castle wall, just on a much smaller scale and and budget. Notably brick isn't a particuarly soild choice for resisting siege weapons. Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch's wall wouldn't hinder a proper army, but it is more than sufishent for bandits and other small marauding groups. The monster and outlaw focused fortifications have not been wellmaintained over the years, and while functional are in dire need of some loving care and perhapse light renovation.

A look around Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring jsut long enough for it to be uncomfortable. Beneath this surface, the people of Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch 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

While Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch has a public leader, the real authority is hidden from outsiders. This ruler may draw their authority from rationales unacceptable to outsiders, they may have cowed the public authority into obedience, or they may have a mutually beneficial private arrangement with the official ruler.

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used which employed abundant symbolic geometry, using pure forms such as the circle and square, and plans are based on often symmetrical layouts featuring rectangular courtyards and halls. These structures were is decorated with carved stone or stucco reliefs and made use of colorful stone mosaics..

In Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch during thunderstorms, with each flash of lightning, everyone sees different monsters from the corner of their eyes.

The Mud Elemental, Medium near Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch'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 Mysticism 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 Vålkeh Uch Census Data: Year 2000

214 of Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 19 work in Agriculture
• 46 work as Craftsmen
• 18 work as Merchants
• 39 work as Service Workers
• 20 work as General Laborers
• 6 work as Skilled Laborers
• 29 work as Civil Servants
• 19 work in Cottage Industries
• 7 work as Artists
• 11 work in Produce Industries

571 of Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 16 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

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History

The the a box of Invocation, an a box imbued with great amounts of Invocation energies was created near Ådehlÿ Vålkeh Uch by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History