Town: Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà
Example Wareneese architecture.

State	Warrenese Shogunate
Provence	I Qûhu̹ Empire
Sub Provence	Trtkrungzasu Pamo Nopo County
Region	Vrekre̜-wöm Maquis
Founded	1365
Community Leader	Laird Knelmy Êyèbëm
Area	4 km² (1 mi²)
Average Yearly Temp	6°C (42°F)
Average Elevation	1406 m (4612 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation	287 cm/y (112 in/y)
Population	1035
Population Density	258 people per km² (1035 people per mi²)
Town Aura	Mysticism
Naming
Native name	Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà
Pronunciation	/ˈbɪːdʊ/ /ˈʊhə/
Direct Translation	[lazy] [dog]
Translation	[Not Yet Translated]

The name Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà is derived from the Wareneese language, as Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà was founded by Knubbe Shêtco, who was culturaly Wareneese.

Climate

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà has a yearly average temperature of 6°C (42°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool -13°C (9°F). Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà receives an average of 287 cm/y (112 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 1406 m (4612 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà was founded durring the late 15th century in winter of the year 1365, by Knubbe Shêtco. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà was built using the conventions of Wareneese durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature waddle and daub construction with good timber frames and a stone foundation protected by thatched or shingled rooves. Most buildings with second floors are built in such a way as to overhang into the streets on the upper floors for more space, as building size seems to be the primary indicator of wealth within the community. Most buildings are not decorated with any integral features, but instead use ivy, flowers, and other natural elements in planters of on trellices to breathe life into the structure they grow upon.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà is buildings are arranged within a network of restrictive canals streets which form a rectangular grid, where each block verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller block has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town sits comfortably behind a palisade wall complete with a timber gatehouse and battlments. The timber-based walls 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.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 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. You get the terrible feeling that whatever it was, the wound it left will simply never heal. This town is as a necropolice.

Civic Infrastructure

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà .

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 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.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 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.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 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.

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

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà has a Guild of Roadworkers, who are responsible for maintaining the roadways and public paths within town. They also have the duty of enforcing all civil laws relating to the roadways.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 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

The locals are in a state of despair and dull apathy. They've lost the things that used to give them pride and hope, with the best among them carrying on out of habitual duty and the worst giving ready hands to shameful deeds and ignoble acts. No one really believes the future can be better, and most seek only to satisfy immediate appetites.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by order, symmetry, formal design, grandiosity, and elaborate ornamentation. Architectural characteristics include balustrades, balconies, columns, cornices, pilasters, and triangular pediments. Stone exteriors are massive and grandiose in their symmetry; interiors are typically polished and lavishly decorated with sculptures, swags, medallions, flowers, and shields. Interiors will often have a grand stairway and opulent ballroom..

In Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà there are unidentifiable people in the fog, but it seems to be okay.

The Leshy, Fungus near Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves sacrificing an animal to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 3 via oath swearing.

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.

Agriculture

Dairy Farmers: 1
Farmers: 2
Farm Laborer: 8
Hunters: 3
Milk Maids: 2
Ranchers: 1
Ranch Hands: 2
Shepherds: 2

Farmland: 4202 m²
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 258
Poultry: 3105
Swine: 207
Sheep: 10
Goats: 2
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 103

Craftsmen

Arms and Toolmakers: 2
Blacksmiths: 2
Bookbinders: 1
Buckle-makers: 1
Cabinetmakers: 2
Candlemakers: 3
Carpenters: 3
Clothmakers: 2
Coach and Harness Makers: 1
Coopers: 2
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 1
Copyists: 1
Fabricworkers: 2
Farrier: 6
Glassworkers: 3
Gunsmiths: 2
Hatters: 2
Jewelers: 1
Leatherwrights: 2
Locksmiths: 1
Matchstick makers: 1
Musical Instrument Makers: 1
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 1
Paper Workers: 1
Plasterers: 1
Pursemakers: 1
Roofers: 1
Ropemakers: 1
Rugmakers: 1
Saddlers: 1
Scabbardmakers: 2
Scalemakers: 1
Soap and Tallow Workers: 3
Tailors: 5
Tanners: 1
Upholsterers: 1
Watchmakers: 1
Weavers: 2

Merchants

Beer-Sellers: 1
Booksellers: 1
Butchers: 2
Chandlers: 2
Chicken Butchers: 3
Entrepreneurs: 1
Fine Clothiers: 2
Fishmongers: 2
Potion Sellers: 1
Resellers: 3
Spice Merchants: 1
Wine-sellers: 2
Wheelwright: 1
Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

Bakers: 5
Barbers: 4
Coachmen: 1
Cooks: 4
Doctors: 2
Gamekeepers: 1
Hairdressers: 4
Healers: 2
Housekeepers: 2
Housemaids: 5
House Stewards: 3
Inns: 1
Laundry maids: 1
Maidservants: 3
Nursery Maids: 1
Pastrycooks: 3
Restaurateur: 3
Tavern Keepers: 4

Specialized Laborer

Ashworkers: 1
Coal Heavers: 2
In-Town Couriers: 2
Long Haul Couriers: 2
Dockyard Workers: 1
Leech Collectors: 2
Millers: 2
Miners: 2
Oilmen and Polishers: 1
Postmen: 2
Pure Finder: 1
Skinners: 3
Tosher: 1
Warehousemen: 3
Watercarriers: 2
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 3

Skilled Laborers

Accountants: 1
Alchemist: 1
Clerk: 2
Dentists: 1
Educators: 2
Engineers: 1
Gardeners: 1
Plumbers: 1
Pharmacist: 1

Civil Servants

Bankers: 1
Civil Clerks: 2
Civic Iudex: 1
Exorcist: 2
Fixers: 1
Kami Clerk: 1
Landlords: 2
Lawyers: 1
Legend Keepers: 1
Militia Officers: 10
Monks, Monastic: 3
Monks, Civic: 3
Historian, Oral: 2
Historian, Textual: 1
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 2
Priests: 4
Rangers: 1
Rat Catchers: 1
Scholars: 1
Spiritualist: 1
Storytellers: 4
Military Officers: 3

Cottage Industries

Brewers: 3
Comfort Services: 3
Enchanters: 1
Herbalists: 1
Jaminators: 3
Needleworkers: 3
Potters: 1
Preserve Makers: 3
Quilters: 1
Seamsters: 5
Spinners: 3
Tinker: 1
Weaver: 2

Artists

Actors: 1
Bards: 1
Dancers: 1
Glaziers: 1
Musicians: 3
Playwrights: 1
Wood Carvers: 3
Writers: 3

Produce Industries

Butter Churners: 3
Canners: 3
Cheesmakers: 3
Millers: 2
Picklers: 1
Smokers: 1
Stockmakers: 1
Tobacconists: 1
Tallowmakers: 2

308 of Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

686 of Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 41 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century, Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà was attacked by soldiers from another nation, waging a greater campaign. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà lost 117 people, 196 livestock, and 81 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 34, when members of Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 's militia enacted an operation to recruit a specific faction leader. The operation was complicated by the enemy setting up an ambush. The conflict ended with pitched battle between both forces, which ended in defeat for Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Bîdû Ûhà Kîchyà 's bards, historians, and legend keepers.