Small City: Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû
Example Rattu architecture.
StateWarren
ProvenceLu̽chi Viya Empire
Sub ProvenceS̺a Qolû Kingdom
RegionNomi̽k Hi̽gwod Woodlands
Founded989
Community LeaderLord Niyḿa
Area16 km2 (6 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp13°C (55°F)
Average Elevation3504 m (11496 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation271 cm/y (106 in/y)
Population3869
Population Density241 people per km2 (644 people per mi2)
Town AuraIllusion
Naming
Native nameChyameya Doba àhu̹chû
Pronunciation/ˈdoba/ /əˈhu̹ʧʊ/
Direct Translation[appropriate] [entrance]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû (/ˈdoba/ /əˈhu̹ʧʊ/ [appropriate] [entrance]) is a temperate Small City located in S̺a Qolû Kingdom, Lu̽chi Viya Empire, within the Warren.

The name Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû is derived from the Sylvin language, as Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû was founded by Niyḿa, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû has a yearly average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing 0°C (32°F). Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû receives an average of 271 cm/y (106 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû covers an area of nearly 16 km2 (6 mi2), and an average elevation of 3504 m (11496 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû was founded durring the late 11th century, by Niyḿa. The establishment of Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's construction back out of the project. Niyḿa pushed on reguardles, and Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû is no diffrent. The city'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.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû is buildings are arranged arround a network of restrictive paverstone streets which form a grid, where each square verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller square has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The city posesses a fortified albit thin wall of querried stone. This wall posesses most of the features of a castle wall, though it is constructed from cheeper inferior stone. It would pose a minor chalange for an attacking army, though it's clear the wall's true purpose is to crush the hopes of bandits and marauders. Unfortuantly, these failry decent fortifications are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû has a very calm atmosphere. People can be seen relaxing, scocilizing, and going about all manner of business other than the daily grind. Men, women, children, all can be seen enjoying life in a laid-back way in the many parks which line Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû’s streets. In spite of this, quite a few people can be seen reading and the city has an abundance of libraries. It’s quite clear the community values education.

Civic Infrastructure

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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 Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's parks.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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.

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

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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.

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

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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 Small City. Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's grid is powered by mana accumulators.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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 Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's natural decorations nor waterways.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû 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

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for the combined use of arcuated and trabeated construction, employing arches and constructed with post and lintel. The arch served as the style's chief structural element, with flanking columns serving as buttresses or decorations. While the general shape of their structures could be generously described as simplistic, the use of these arches and columns created a most distinct ascetic which is easily distinguishable on sight to armatures and experts alike.

In Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû during thunderstorms, with each flash of lightning, everyone sees different monsters from the corner of their eyes.

The Bear, Brown (Grizzly) near Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves drinking to channel Necromancy energies of tier 1 via moments of science.

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: 7
  • Farmers: 12
  • Farm Laborer: 21
  • Hunters: 14
  • Milk Maids: 9
  • Ranchers: 5
  • Ranch Hands: 11
  • Shepherds: 8
    • Farmland: 15746 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 967
    • Poultry: 11607
    • Swine: 773
    • Sheep: 38
    • Goats: 7
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 386

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 7
  • Blacksmiths: 8
  • Bookbinders: 4
  • Buckle-makers: 5
  • Cabinetmakers: 8
  • Candlemakers: 12
  • Carpenters: 12
  • Clothmakers: 10
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 4
  • Coopers: 9
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 5
  • Copyists: 3
  • Cutlers: 3
  • Fabricworkers: 8
  • Farrier: 23
  • Furriers: 2
  • Glassworkers: 12
  • Gunsmiths: 8
  • Harness-Makers: 3
  • Hatters: 7
  • Hosiery Workers: 2
  • Jewelers: 4
  • Leatherwrights: 8
  • Locksmiths: 3
  • Matchstick makers: 5
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 5
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 4
  • Paper Workers: 5
  • Plasterers: 5
  • Pursemakers: 6
  • Roofers: 4
  • Ropemakers: 4
  • Rugmakers: 3
  • Saddlers: 7
  • Scabbardmakers: 8
  • Scalemakers: 4
  • Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 2
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 3
  • Shoemakers: 3
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 13
  • Tailors: 22
  • Tanners: 5
  • Upholsterers: 5
  • Watchmakers: 5
  • Weavers: 10
  • Whitesmiths: 3

Merchants

  • Adventuring Goods Retellers: 2
  • Arcana Sellers: 2
  • Beer-Sellers: 5
  • Booksellers: 5
  • Butchers: 11
  • Chandlers: 9
  • Chicken Butchers: 11
  • Entrepreneurs: 3
  • Fine Clothiers: 10
  • Fishmongers: 10
  • Florists: 2
  • Potion Sellers: 7
  • Resellers: 14
  • Spice Merchants: 5
  • Wine-sellers: 7
  • Wheelwright: 6
  • Woodsellers: 3

Service workers

  • Bakers: 16
  • Barbers: 16
  • Coachmen: 5
  • Cooks: 18
  • Doctors: 8
  • Gamekeepers: 6
  • Grooms: 3
  • Hairdressers: 15
  • Healers: 9
  • Housekeepers: 13
  • Housemaids: 22
  • House Stewards: 11
  • Inns: 3
  • Laundry maids: 7
  • Maidservants: 12
  • Nursery Maids: 7
  • Pastrycooks: 12
  • Restaurateur: 18
  • Tavern Keepers: 14

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 5
  • Bleachers: 3
  • Chemical Workers: 2
  • Coal Heavers: 7
  • In-Town Couriers: 9
  • Long Haul Couriers: 9
  • Dockyard Workers: 7
  • Gas Workers: 1
  • Hay Merchants: 3
  • Leech Collectors: 11
  • Millers: 9
  • Miners: 8
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 6
  • Postmen: 8
  • Pure Finder: 5
  • Skinners: 11
  • Sugar Refiners: 2
  • Tosher: 6
  • Warehousemen: 12
  • Watercarriers: 8
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 12

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 4
  • Alchemist: 5
  • Clerk: 7
  • Dentists: 3
  • Educators: 10
  • Engineers: 5
  • Gardeners: 4
  • Mages: 2
  • Plumbers: 4
  • Pharmacist: 4
  • Professors: 1
  • Scientists: 2
  • Wizards: 1

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 3
  • Bankers: 5
  • Civil Clerks: 8
  • Civic Iudex: 4
  • Consultants: 2
  • Exorcist: 8
  • Fixers: 4
  • Kami Clerk: 7
  • Landlords: 7
  • Lawyers: 4
  • Legend Keepers: 6
  • Militia Officers: 27
  • Monks, Monastic: 12
  • Monks, Civic: 12
  • Historian, Oral: 9
  • Historian, Textual: 4
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 8
  • Priests: 16
  • Rangers: 5
  • Rat Catchers: 6
  • Scholars: 6
  • Spiritualist: 7
  • Slayers: 2
  • Storytellers: 14
  • Military Officers: 14

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 11
  • Comfort Services: 16
  • Enchanters: 4
  • Herbalists: 4
  • Jaminators: 14
  • Needleworkers: 13
  • Potters: 6
  • Preserve Makers: 12
  • Quilters: 5
  • Seamsters: 21
  • Spinners: 11
  • Tinker: 4
  • Weaver: 9

Artists

  • Actors: 4
  • Architects: 1
  • Bards: 6
  • Costumers: 2
  • Dancers: 4
  • Drafters: 2
  • Engravers: 3
  • Fine Furniture Carpenters: 1
  • Glaziers: 4
  • Inlayers: 3
  • Musicians: 11
  • Painters, Art: 1
  • Playwrights: 4
  • Sculptors, Art: 3
  • Wood Carvers: 13
  • Writers: 13

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 13
  • Canners: 12
  • Cheesmakers: 12
  • Ice Merchants: 1
  • Millers: 7
  • Picklers: 6
  • Smokers: 4
  • Stockmakers: 4
  • Tobacconists: 5
  • Tallowmakers: 9

1382 of Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

2371 of Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 116 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû's roads were poorly made when first laid. Rather than repairing them correctly, a series of new roads was laid atop the old, leading to the streets of modern Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

The the a small bag of Invocation, an a small bag imbued with great amounts of Invocation energies was created near Chyameya Doba àhu̹chû by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History