Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët (/beˈnumndɛ/ /q˔oːk/ [dead] [universe]) is a subtropical Town located in the Miqtpsukhe Moot of the Viceroyalty of Rosid.

The name Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët was founded by Tizsael Distrol, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët 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 8°C (46°F). Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët receives an average of 75 cm/y (29 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 5058 m (16594 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët was founded durring the late 12th century in winter of the year 1064, by Tizsael Distrol. The establishment of Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët's construction back out of the project. Tizsael Distrol pushed on reguardles, and Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët 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.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët is buildings are arranged arround a network of spacious flagstone streets which form a diamond shaped grid, where each diamond verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller diamond has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town is protected by a series of wooden fences ringing the town's parimiter, which are likly intended to keep varrious beasts out of town rather than protect it from attack by any intelegent agents. Astonishigly, the bare minimum defences are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

A look around Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët 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 Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët long.

Civic Infrastructure

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët 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.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët 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.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët 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.

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

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët 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. Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët's grid is powered by mana accumulators.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët 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

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët's locals despise outsiders. For some “outsiders” may be natives of foreign lands, while others might have a grudge against anyone from outside the community. These locals have an active loathing, and the outsiders allowed to trade or interact with them do so at a heavy disadvantage.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known primarily for its use of abstraction and simplicity. Clean lines, right angles, and primary colors characterized this aesthetic and art movement expressed via architecture and paintings. Its design ethos allows only primary colors and non-colors, only squares and rectangles, only straight and horizontal or vertical lines. Vertical and horizontal lines are positioned in layers or planes that do not intersect, thereby allowing each element to exist independently and unobstructed by other elements. These seemingly impossible principals for an architectural style coalesces into structures which most experts find hard to put into words. It is not that their geometry is impossible, but rather the style's attempt at producing works only describable visually was most successful..

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is long in Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët.

The Spriggan near Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves orgies to channel Summoning energies of tier 2 via speaking in tongues.

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.

Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët Census Data: Year 2000

318 of Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 22 work in Agriculture
• 68 work as Craftsmen
• 24 work as Merchants
• 55 work as Service Workers
• 31 work as General Laborers
• 11 work as Skilled Laborers
• 46 work as Civil Servants
• 30 work in Cottage Industries
• 15 work as Artists
• 16 work in Produce Industries

724 of Benumndë Qüeōk Vrët's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 21 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

The the a lyre of Charm, an a lyre imbued with notable amounts of Charm energies was created in Benia by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History