Edi-ce Fêqê

Edi-ce Fêqê (/ˈedi/ /ce/ [great (very large); enormous] [kind; type]) is a subtropical Large Town located in the Gêngípíêpíêè Zone of the Union of Engineers.

The name Edi-ce Fêqê is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as Edi-ce Fêqê was founded by Khrabai Êbênm, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

Edi-ce Fêqê has a yearly average temperature of 21°C (69°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 23°C (73°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 20°C (68°F). Edi-ce Fêqê receives an average of 172 cm/y (67 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Edi-ce Fêqê covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4988 m (16364 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Edi-ce Fêqê was founded durring the early 12th century in winter of the year 1112, by Khrabai Êbênm. The establishment of Edi-ce Fêqê suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Edi-ce Fêqê which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Edi-ce Fêqê was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Edi-ce Fêqê is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Edi-ce Fêqê is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of crampt baked earthen streets which form octogonal paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The town resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The town's robustly designed timber walls are visibly old, but also obviously maintained semi-regularly. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with ocasional mantance of the towns defences.

A look around Edi-ce Fêqê gives the unmistakable impression the town is one of the strictest places imaginable. Everyone’s actions are clearly directed by laws they keep in heart and mind at all times. Orderly byond order is a phrase which Edi-ce Fêqê brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

Edi-ce Fêqê possesses a city-wide Aethary Link which provides Aethary access anywhere within its metropolitan. This allows citizens who can afford the relevant devices access in their places of work, and rarely homes.

Edi-ce Fêqê 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 Edi-ce Fêqê. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Edi-ce Fêqê's parks.

Edi-ce Fêqê has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Edi-ce Fêqê.

Edi-ce Fêqê 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.

Edi-ce Fêqê 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.

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

Edi-ce Fêqê 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 Edi-ce Fêqê's natural decorations nor waterways.

Edi-ce Fêqê 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.

Edi-ce Fêqê 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.

Edi-ce Fêqê 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

Edi-ce Fêqê's citizens locals enjoy many vices and lustful appetites. They may have religious sanction for their deeds, or neighbors might trade with them for such things, or they could be followers of some ideology that blesses such pursuits. Their economy or their social organization is usually heavily reliant on such traffic, and to ensure its continuance they may have made bargains with various mortal and immortal powers.

Edi-ce Fêqê's bank 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.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is short in Edi-ce Fêqê.

The Alligator near Edi-ce Fêqê are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Edi-ce Fêqê's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves drinking to channel Summoning energies of tier 3 via throat singing.

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.

Edi-ce Fêqê Census Data: Year 2000

486 of Edi-ce Fêqê's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 27 work in Agriculture
• 113 work as Craftsmen
• 38 work as Merchants
• 77 work as Service Workers
• 52 work as General Laborers
• 19 work as Skilled Laborers
• 70 work as Civil Servants
• 42 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 26 work in Produce Industries

1002 of Edi-ce Fêqê's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 46 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Edi-ce Fêqê's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of slew a monster which had been terrorizing the streets of Edi-ce Fêqê. The recitation of the hero's story remains a popular tavern and fair tale.

History