Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä (/kɒ̌miː/ /ndaʊ̯̋æ/ [biscuit] [hobby]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Gē̌lerkéōw Region of the Goblin Tribes.

The name Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä is derived from the Goblin language, as Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä was founded by Goenes Hyandotame Faimes, who was culturaly Goblin.

Climate

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has a yearly average temperature of 14°C (57°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 2°C (35°F). Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä receives an average of 302 cm/y (118 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä covers an area of nearly 197 km² (78 mi²), and an average elevation of 3004 m (9855 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä was founded durring the late 11th century, by Goenes Hyandotame Faimes. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä was built using the conventions of Goblin durring the late 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä is is constructed arround a series of crampt cobblestone mainstreets which form concentric circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to each other at varrious points. The city 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. Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä's wall wouldn't hinder a proper army, but it is more than sufishent for bandits and other small marauding groups. The city's monster and outlaw focused fortifications are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the city's defences.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has the unmistakable air of a city on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Whatever industry once fueled Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Likely due to this, Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä is, in a word, disorder. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a city, and more like a spot people just happened to have homes. One cannot help but wonder what Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä was like during the glorydays.

Civic Infrastructure

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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 Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä's parks.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has a government-funded child care program, overseen by the local Department of Nursemaids, which is responsible for providing childcare to working-class citizens according to local ordinances.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

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

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has an Arcane Academy which provides higher education in the arcane sciences.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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 City. Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. While not open to the public, the librarians and scholars employed by the library will assist anyone with their research needs, and wealthy individuals can purchase membership to access the library's materials themselves. In spite of being generally closed to the public, the library has a room with several Aether Linked devices available to the public during business hours.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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 Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä's natural decorations nor waterways.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä is home to a University which provides higher education in a variety of fields, and also serves as a research institute for those same fields.

Cultural Notes

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used embraces individualism and experimentation. It emerged as a movement against traditional, classical styles and sought to make buildings dynamic and fun while breaking the rules. The style incorporated elements of previous architectural styles in exaggerated and whimsical ways. Traditional, conservative leanings were void in this era, with most scholars of architecture agreeing it was a time of “anything goes.”.

In Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä the stars are always right.

The Marble Snake near Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves line dance to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 2 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.

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä Census Data: Year 2000

17628 of Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 916 work in Agriculture
• 3931 work as Craftsmen
• 1462 work as Merchants
• 2664 work as Service Workers
• 1796 work as General Laborers
• 719 work as Skilled Laborers
• 2636 work as Civil Servants
• 1584 work in Cottage Industries
• 979 work as Artists
• 941 work in Produce Industries

28300 of Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 937 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä has access to some sort of functioning ancient infrastructure, whether it's an array of wall-mounted arcane energy projectors, running water, moving roadways, community-wide climate control, or some other inherited luxury. This infrastructure may be the result of a still-functional Working, or it could be the product of some venerable occult engine that's still operational, or it may be the fruit of the labors of some specially-designed organism or Blighted populace.

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History

The the a millstone of Wild Magic, an a millstone imbued with potent amounts of Wild Magic energies was created in Caw̌my Nidoűē Ni̋ēkēä by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History