Town: Brö Mehe̜k Ner

Brö Mehe̜k Ner

Brö Mehe̜k Ner
Example Wood Elven architecture.
StateViceroyalty of Rosid
ProvenceNomediiëk Moot
RegionWōm-zdo Forest
Founded1487
Community LeaderChief Meletye Chenvriu
Area6 km2 (2 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp5°C (41°F)
Average Elevation1758 m (5767 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation235 cm/y (92 in/y)
Population1425
Population Density237 people per km2 (712 people per mi2)
Town AuraNecromancy
Naming
Native nameBrö Mehe̜k Ner
Pronunciation/bro˞/ /ˈmehe̜k/
Direct Translation[fat; big; obese; broad] [lust]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Brö Mehe̜k Ner (/bro˞/ /ˈmehe̜k/ [fat; big; obese; broad] [lust]) is a temperate Town located in the Nomediiëk Moot of the Viceroyalty of Rosid.

The name Brö Mehe̜k Ner is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Brö Mehe̜k Ner was founded by Ñaurondur Sorthonoc, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Brö Mehe̜k Ner has a yearly average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cold 7°C (44°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 4°C (39°F). Brö Mehe̜k Ner receives an average of 235 cm/y (92 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Brö Mehe̜k Ner covers an area of nearly 6 km2 (2 mi2), and an average elevation of 1758 m (5767 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Brö Mehe̜k Ner was founded durring the late 16th century in summer of the year 1487, by Ñaurondur Sorthonoc. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Ñaurondur Sorthonoc.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the late 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Brö Mehe̜k Ner 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.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner is buildings are grouped arround an odd layout of restrictive packed earth streets, which seems to be based on an overlapping squair patern such that there are small squares at the cornor of every bigger square. Sometimes buildings exist in the smaller squaires, other times they are open spaces, or occupied by temporary structures. The town emploies a series of defencive earthworks and fences to provide minimal protection against wild beasts and smaller groups of intelegent foes. Brö Mehe̜k Ner's somewhat suffishent are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the town as needed.

A look around Brö Mehe̜k Ner shows Brö Mehe̜k Ner is little more than a wretched hive of scum and villainy. Birbes can be seen changing hands openly, such that it must be customary to do so and must have been for a long time. The locals have no fear, no annoyance at the state of things, it simply is.

Civic Infrastructure

Brö Mehe̜k Ner 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 Brö Mehe̜k Ner. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Brö Mehe̜k Ner's parks.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Brö Mehe̜k Ner.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner 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.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner 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.

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

Brö Mehe̜k Ner 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 Brö Mehe̜k Ner's natural decorations nor waterways.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner 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.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner 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.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner 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

Brö Mehe̜k Ner'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..

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is skipped in Brö Mehe̜k Ner.

The Kami, Kodama near Brö Mehe̜k Ner are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves creating small tokens to channel Wild Magic 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.

Agriculture

  • Dairy Farmers: 2
  • Farmers: 4
  • Farm Laborer: 8
  • Hunters: 5
  • Milk Maids: 3
  • Ranchers: 1
  • Ranch Hands: 3
  • Shepherds: 3
    • Farmland: 5814 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 356
    • Poultry: 4275
    • Swine: 285
    • Sheep: 14
    • Goats: 2
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 142

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 2
  • Blacksmiths: 3
  • Bookbinders: 1
  • Buckle-makers: 1
  • Cabinetmakers: 3
  • Candlemakers: 5
  • Carpenters: 4
  • Clothmakers: 3
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 1
  • Coopers: 3
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 1
  • Copyists: 1
  • Cutlers: 1
  • Fabricworkers: 3
  • Farrier: 9
  • Glassworkers: 4
  • Gunsmiths: 2
  • Harness-Makers: 1
  • Hatters: 2
  • Hosiery Workers: 1
  • Jewelers: 1
  • Leatherwrights: 3
  • Locksmiths: 1
  • Matchstick makers: 2
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 1
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Paper Workers: 2
  • Plasterers: 1
  • Pursemakers: 2
  • Roofers: 1
  • Ropemakers: 1
  • Rugmakers: 1
  • Saddlers: 2
  • Scabbardmakers: 3
  • Scalemakers: 1
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Shoemakers: 1
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 4
  • Tailors: 9
  • Tanners: 1
  • Upholsterers: 2
  • Watchmakers: 1
  • Weavers: 3
  • Whitesmiths: 1

Merchants

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

Service workers

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

Specialized Laborer

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

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 1
  • Alchemist: 2
  • Clerk: 2
  • 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
  • Exorcist: 3
  • Fixers: 1
  • Kami Clerk: 2
  • Landlords: 2
  • Lawyers: 1
  • Legend Keepers: 2
  • Militia Officers: 10
  • Monks, Monastic: 4
  • Monks, Civic: 4
  • Historian, Oral: 3
  • Historian, Textual: 1
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 3
  • Priests: 5
  • Rangers: 1
  • Rat Catchers: 2
  • Scholars: 2
  • Spiritualist: 2
  • Storytellers: 5
  • Military Officers: 5

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 4
  • Comfort Services: 5
  • Enchanters: 1
  • Herbalists: 1
  • Jaminators: 4
  • Needleworkers: 5
  • Potters: 2
  • Preserve Makers: 4
  • Quilters: 1
  • Seamsters: 8
  • Spinners: 3
  • Tinker: 1
  • Weaver: 3

Artists

  • Actors: 1
  • Bards: 2
  • Dancers: 1
  • Engravers: 1
  • Glaziers: 1
  • Inlayers: 1
  • Musicians: 3
  • Playwrights: 1
  • Sculptors, Art: 1
  • Wood Carvers: 4
  • Writers: 5

Produce Industries

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

447 of Brö Mehe̜k Ner's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

864 of Brö Mehe̜k Ner's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 114 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Brö Mehe̜k Ner is surrounded by dangerous terrain: miasmatic swamps, perilous crevasses, radioactive badlands, a pocket of or some other harmful topography. Brö Mehe̜k Ner might prefer the defensive potential of the terrain here, or have found a precious resource worth the danger. The terrain might have formed at some time since the founding, with the citizens struggling to make terms with the new danger.

Brö Mehe̜k Ner is known for its unusual rock formations.

POI

History

The the a suit of mail and plate armour of Necromancy, an a suit of mail and plate armour imbued with notable amounts of Necromancy energies was created near Bōk-hō Vrët by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History