Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu (/ˈlohe/ /ˈqelu/ [loud; noisy] [torch; candle; lamp]) is a temperate City located in Richu Kàqulæ Kingdom, Àsu̹ Ûyu̹ Empire, within the Warren.

The name Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu is derived from the Sylvin language, as Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu was founded by Szazzo, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 cold -12°C (11°F). Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu receives an average of 294 cm/y (115 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu covers an area of nearly 24 km² (9 mi²), and an average elevation of 1718 m (5636 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu was founded in time immemorial, reportedly some time durring the early 8th century, by Szazzo. 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 Szazzo.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the early 8th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu is no diffrent. The city'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.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu is buildings are located arround a single premissive cobblestone mainstreet which forms a clockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. The city is the proud owner of a thick set of fortified walls fashioned from querried stone blocks. While not up to snuff for a fort or castle wall, the city's walls are naturaly much larger than those of forts or castles. Therefore, the construction such a wall is most expencive. Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu's buget focused wall would serve its community well in battle in spite of looking unimpressive compared to castles and fortresses. The city's top tier civilian 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.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu’s streets. The city is very clearly a joyfull place as well as relaxing. Music can be heard often, as well as laughter. The smell of food and drink permiates the air. You can’t help but smile.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

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

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu 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.

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

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. The library is open to the public, including the Aether Link.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu's natural decorations nor waterways.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu 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 Rîyu̹ Qelu's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by towering round arches, massive stone and brickwork, small windows, thick walls, and a propensity for housing art and sculpture depicting mythological scenes. The building's general shape would be a clever and ascetic combination of geometric shapes, which would be blended together by joining elements. The style's decorative features were largely internal rather than external and incorporated semicircular arches for windows, doors, and arcades; barrel or groin vaults to support the roof of the nave; massive piers and walls, with few windows, to contain the outward thrust of the vaults; side aisles with galleries above them..

In Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu sometimes, near one of the seasonal solstices, the sun appears to split into three and it rains from a clear sky for several hours.

The Dryad, Half-Fiend near Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu are known to be quite timid.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves square dance to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 3 via mimery.

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.

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu Census Data: Year 2000

2143 of Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 132 work in Agriculture
• 477 work as Craftsmen
• 177 work as Merchants
• 326 work as Service Workers
• 214 work as General Laborers
• 85 work as Skilled Laborers
• 306 work as Civil Servants
• 196 work in Cottage Industries
• 114 work as Artists
• 116 work in Produce Industries

3603 of Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 117 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

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History

The the a kukri of Invocation, an a kukri imbued with great amounts of Invocation energies was created near Chyameya Rîyu̹ Qelu by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History