Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ (/cʊˈhæmu/ /ˈrʊji/ [final] [mafia; mob]) is a temperate Large City located in Mædârà Kàmæ Kingdom, Mensefankh County, within the Warrenese Shogunate.

The name Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ is derived from the Sylvin language, as Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ was founded by Bhatra, who was culturaly Warrenese.

Climate

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ has a yearly average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 23°C (73°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 4°C (39°F). Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ receives an average of 227 cm/y (89 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ covers an area of nearly 275 km² (110 mi²), and an average elevation of 1146 m (3759 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ was founded durring the early 15th century in summer of the year 1416, by Bhatra. The establishment of Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ was built using the conventions of Warrenese durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ is buildings are arranged arround a network of narrow canals streets which form a diamond shaped grid, where each diamond verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller diamond has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The city resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The city's robustly designed timber walls 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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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 Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Even with that as it is, everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or much of both. The town should be gone, not dying. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring just long enough for it to be uncomfortable.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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 Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's parks.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

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

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

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

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ has an Theological Academy which trains clergy in various arcane and theological topics required for their occupations.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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. Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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 Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's natural decorations nor waterways.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ 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

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its striking sculptural forms and often dazzling ornamental detail that characterizes the buildings general shape. The radiant colors, rich patterns, and symmetrical silhouettes employed by this style were backed up by rich decorative features including gardens, courtyards, extruded arches, domes, pointed domes, vaulted ceilings, elaborate painted and inlaid designs, and decorative sculptures.

In Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ it is impossible to directly or indirectly lie.

The Urdefhan near Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves drinking to channel Illusion energies of tier 1 via proclamations.

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.

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ Census Data: Year 2000

24661 of Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1323 work in Agriculture
• 5676 work as Craftsmen
• 1957 work as Merchants
• 3736 work as Service Workers
• 2496 work as General Laborers
• 991 work as Skilled Laborers
• 3521 work as Civil Servants
• 2235 work in Cottage Industries
• 1386 work as Artists
• 1340 work in Produce Industries

37999 of Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1937 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ is centered around a major pilgrimage site. This may be a religious location of importance to a major faith, or it may be a more secular institution that draws the traffic, like a famous academy or the remains of some wondrous ancient work. Considerable local tension likely exists over controlling the access to the site and maximizing the profits from foreign visitors.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami spared the town a natural disaster. One of Chyûhæmu Rûyi Mudâ's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History