Dap Kèplùvoprùp

Dap Kèplùvoprùp (/ˈkɛplʊ/ /ˈvoprʊp/ [file; folder; wallet] [social]) is a subtropical Large City located in Hieri̊hā County, Sidbury Landgrave, within the Dalandic Empire.

The name Dap Kèplùvoprùp is derived from the Tauric language, as Dap Kèplùvoprùp was founded by Trrierh Powys, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Dap Kèplùvoprùp has a yearly average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 21°C (69°F). Dap Kèplùvoprùp receives an average of 139 cm/y (54 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Dap Kèplùvoprùp covers an area of nearly 274 km² (109 mi²), and an average elevation of 4710 m (15452 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Dap Kèplùvoprùp was founded durring the late 14th century in summer of the year 1283, by Trrierh Powys. The establishment of Dap Kèplùvoprùp was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Trrierh Powys struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Dap Kèplùvoprùp as a prison colony.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Dap Kèplùvoprùp is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature timber framed wooden shiethed or brick construction, which gives form to a very formalized, rational, expence effishent arcatectural style based on strictly symmetrical designs which universaly feature pitched roofs, shutters, and the occasional column or pilaster for a decorative touch.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp is buildings are located arround a single crampt worn bedrock mainstreet which forms a clockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. The city posesses a mighty albit amaturly crafted stone wall. It was built using querried stone blocks and posesses all of the standard defencive features, including a few watch towers. While it would last against a siege, the wall's outdated and simplistic construction method percludes the possability of Dap Kèplùvoprùp weathering a full scale bombardment durring a siege. Dap Kèplùvoprùp's budget focused millitary grade defenses has sufferd soem light damage, reducing its function a little in some spots, but could almsot certainly preform as expected... Though some of the worse spots could lead to the loss of defenders lives if attackers identified the weaknesses ahead of time.

A look around Dap Kèplùvoprùp is like a look into a broken heart which long ago fell to corruption. There is no planning, no organization. Everyone here clearly goes about their own thing with little thought to anyone around them who isn’t selling something they need… unless of course, they would be an easy target for some robbery. The city has truly fallen to evil.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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 Dap Kèplùvoprùp. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Dap Kèplùvoprùp's parks.

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

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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.

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

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

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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.

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

Dap Kèplùvoprùp has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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. Dap Kèplùvoprùp's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

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

Dap Kèplùvoprùp has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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 Dap Kèplùvoprùp's natural decorations nor waterways.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp 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

Dap Kèplùvoprùp's chapel 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 Dap Kèplùvoprùp hail is always enormous, yet harmlessly plinks off people, creatures, and structures.

The Mole near Dap Kèplùvoprùp are known to be quite timid.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves reenactments to channel Necromancy energies of tier 2 via oratory performances.

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.

Dap Kèplùvoprùp Census Data: Year 2000

24628 of Dap Kèplùvoprùp's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1345 work in Agriculture
• 5431 work as Craftsmen
• 2040 work as Merchants
• 3737 work as Service Workers
• 2570 work as General Laborers
• 1024 work as Skilled Laborers
• 3597 work as Civil Servants
• 2142 work in Cottage Industries
• 1389 work as Artists
• 1353 work in Produce Industries

37868 of Dap Kèplùvoprùp's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 2603 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Dap Kèplùvoprùp'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 Dap Kèplùvoprùp suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

Dap Kèplùvoprùp used to be more prosperous, but something happened relatively long ago that left it a shrunken shadow of its former self. If the settlement is prosperous, the locals often lament how much more they could have had. If the settlement is not prosperous, the locals blame their ill fortunes on that event. Reminders of this better time can be found in many places within Dap Kèplùvoprùp.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of protected Dap Kèplùvoprùp's harvest from an army of bandits. Dap Kèplùvoprùp's militia's elite squad is named after .

History