Large Town: Bonfin Săq Birěkhka

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka
Example Constructi architecture.
StateFederation of Alveria
ProvenceDewlǐq District
Sub ProvenceAmi̽schyö Zone
RegionRochtry Maquis
Founded1298
Community LeaderAdministrator Qd-14j 'Becker' Fyêtco
Area7 km2 (2 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp34°C (93°F)
Average Elevation19226 m (20127 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation204 cm/y (80 in/y)
Population1679
Population Density239 people per km2 (839 people per mi2)
Town AuraTransmutation
Naming
Native nameBonfin Săq Birěkhka
Pronunciation/bnisk/ /sə̝q/
Direct Translation[yellow] [gravel]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka (/bnisk/ /sə̝q/ [yellow] [gravel]) is a subtropical Large Town located in Ami̽schyö Zone, Dewlǐq District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Bonfin Săq Birěkhka is derived from the Constructi language, as Bonfin Săq Birěkhka was founded by Rucebus Garí, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka has a yearly average temperature of 34°C (93°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a blistering 39°C (102°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 30°C (86°F). Bonfin Săq Birěkhka receives an average of 204 cm/y (80 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Bonfin Săq Birěkhka covers an area of nearly 7 km2 (2 mi2), and an average elevation of 19226 m (20127 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka was founded durring the late 14th century in summer of the year 1298, by Rucebus Garí. The establishment of Bonfin Săq Birěkhka was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Rucebus Garí struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Bonfin Săq Birěkhka as a prison colony.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka is buildings are arranged arrounded a highly ordered system of spacious paverstone streets which form triangular paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The town is protected by a humble stone fence which is tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. The town's peasent-grade are visibly old, but also obviously maintained semi-regularly. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with ocasional mantance of the towns defences.

A look arround Bonfin Săq Birěkhka reveals an abundance of schools, libraries, and other academic structures. Locals can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear the town places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual.

Civic Infrastructure

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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 Bonfin Săq Birěkhka. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's parks.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Bonfin Săq Birěkhka.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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.

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

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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 Large Town. Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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 Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's natural decorations nor waterways.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka 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.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka has a public septic system, which allows its citizens to have indoor bathrooms. The septic system is overseen by the League of Sewerkeepers, who posses the legal authority to enforce all laws relating to the septic system, and are also tasked with its maintenance and upkeep.

Cultural Notes

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is admittedly strange and non-linear style rooted in defiance of symmetrical shapes. It championed the creation of buildings with a unique visual appearance. the structural norms of classic buildings and deforms or moves away from elementary architectural principles. By including non-linear designs processed into its buildings and favoring fragmentation, this style expressed a form of controlled chaos. Its buildings appear out-of-the-ordinary, draw the eye in immediately and sometimes create a feeling of strangeness. These distorted shapes and structure are not reserved to the building’s outer facade, they destabilize interior elements too, favoring minimalism and play on people’s perceptions by injecting a futuristic touch.

Due to the actions of local Kami, spring is short in Bonfin Săq Birěkhka.

The Frog, Giant Dire (3PP) near Bonfin Săq Birěkhka are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves creating small tokens to channel Illusion energies of tier 1 via recitation of poetic epics.

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: 3
  • Farmers: 5
  • Farm Laborer: 12
  • Hunters: 5
  • Milk Maids: 3
  • Ranchers: 2
  • Ranch Hands: 4
  • Shepherds: 3
    • Farmland: 6833 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 419
    • Poultry: 5037
    • Swine: 335
    • Sheep: 16
    • Goats: 3
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 167

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 3
  • Blacksmiths: 3
  • Bookbinders: 2
  • Buckle-makers: 2
  • Cabinetmakers: 3
  • Candlemakers: 6
  • Carpenters: 4
  • Clothmakers: 4
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 1
  • Coopers: 4
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 2
  • Copyists: 1
  • Cutlers: 1
  • Fabricworkers: 3
  • Farrier: 11
  • Furriers: 1
  • Glassworkers: 5
  • Gunsmiths: 3
  • Harness-Makers: 1
  • Hatters: 3
  • Hosiery Workers: 1
  • Jewelers: 1
  • Leatherwrights: 4
  • Locksmiths: 1
  • Matchstick makers: 2
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 2
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 2
  • Paper Workers: 2
  • Plasterers: 2
  • Pursemakers: 2
  • Roofers: 1
  • Ropemakers: 1
  • Rugmakers: 1
  • Saddlers: 2
  • Scabbardmakers: 3
  • Scalemakers: 1
  • Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 1
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Shoemakers: 1
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 5
  • Tailors: 10
  • Tanners: 2
  • Upholsterers: 2
  • Watchmakers: 2
  • Weavers: 5
  • Whitesmiths: 1

Merchants

  • Adventuring Goods Retellers: 1
  • Arcana Sellers: 1
  • Beer-Sellers: 2
  • Booksellers: 2
  • Butchers: 3
  • Chandlers: 4
  • Chicken Butchers: 4
  • Entrepreneurs: 1
  • Fine Clothiers: 3
  • Fishmongers: 4
  • Florists: 1
  • Potion Sellers: 2
  • Resellers: 7
  • Spice Merchants: 2
  • Wine-sellers: 3
  • Wheelwright: 2
  • Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

  • Bakers: 9
  • Barbers: 10
  • Coachmen: 2
  • Cooks: 6
  • Doctors: 3
  • Gamekeepers: 2
  • Grooms: 1
  • Hairdressers: 5
  • Healers: 4
  • Housekeepers: 4
  • Housemaids: 7
  • House Stewards: 5
  • Inns: 1
  • Laundry maids: 3
  • Maidservants: 5
  • Nursery Maids: 3
  • Pastrycooks: 5
  • Restaurateur: 6
  • Tavern Keepers: 6

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 2
  • Bleachers: 1
  • Coal Heavers: 3
  • In-Town Couriers: 3
  • Long Haul Couriers: 3
  • Dockyard Workers: 3
  • Hay Merchants: 1
  • Leech Collectors: 4
  • Millers: 3
  • Miners: 3
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 2
  • Postmen: 4
  • Pure Finder: 2
  • Skinners: 4
  • Tosher: 2
  • Warehousemen: 5
  • Watercarriers: 3
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 4

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 2
  • Alchemist: 2
  • Clerk: 3
  • Dentists: 1
  • Educators: 4
  • Engineers: 2
  • Gardeners: 1
  • Mages: 1
  • Plumbers: 1
  • Pharmacist: 1
  • Scientists: 1

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 1
  • Bankers: 2
  • Civil Clerks: 3
  • Civic Iudex: 1
  • Consultants: 1
  • Exorcist: 3
  • Fixers: 1
  • Kami Clerk: 3
  • Landlords: 3
  • Lawyers: 2
  • Legend Keepers: 2
  • Militia Officers: 13
  • Monks, Monastic: 5
  • Monks, Civic: 5
  • Historian, Oral: 3
  • Historian, Textual: 1
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 3
  • Priests: 8
  • Rangers: 2
  • Rat Catchers: 2
  • Scholars: 2
  • Spiritualist: 2
  • Storytellers: 6
  • Military Officers: 5

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 4
  • Comfort Services: 5
  • Enchanters: 1
  • Herbalists: 1
  • Jaminators: 5
  • Needleworkers: 5
  • Potters: 2
  • Preserve Makers: 4
  • Quilters: 2
  • Seamsters: 8
  • Spinners: 4
  • Tinker: 1
  • Weaver: 4

Artists

  • Actors: 1
  • Bards: 2
  • Costumers: 1
  • Dancers: 2
  • Drafters: 1
  • Engravers: 1
  • Glaziers: 1
  • Inlayers: 1
  • Musicians: 4
  • Playwrights: 1
  • Sculptors, Art: 1
  • Wood Carvers: 6
  • Writers: 5

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 6
  • Canners: 4
  • Cheesmakers: 5
  • Millers: 3
  • Picklers: 2
  • Smokers: 2
  • Stockmakers: 1
  • Tobacconists: 2
  • Tallowmakers: 3

536 of Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

1043 of Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 100 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Bonfin Săq Birěkhka is known for its unusual rock formations.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of protected Bonfin Săq Birěkhka's harvest from an army of bandits. was immortalized in song for this deed.

History