Eg Chäv Votzo

Eg Chäv Votzo (/kəv/ /votˈzo/ [bulb (plant root)] [lake]) is a subtropical Small Town located in Tāklíhm County, Gandlacckÿrf Kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Undermountain.

The name Eg Chäv Votzo is derived from the Dwarven language, as Eg Chäv Votzo was founded by Lucthel Raycztrÿke, who was culturaly Dwarvern.

Climate

Eg Chäv Votzo has a yearly average temperature of 29°C (84°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 33°C (91°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 26°C (78°F). Eg Chäv Votzo receives an average of 183 cm/y (72 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Eg Chäv Votzo covers an area of nearly 3 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 3972 m (13031 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Eg Chäv Votzo was founded durring the early 17th century in early spring of the year 1620, by Lucthel Raycztrÿke. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Eg Chäv Votzo was built using the conventions of Dwarvern durring the early 17th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Eg Chäv Votzo 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.

Eg Chäv Votzo is buildings are arranged arround a single broad canals mainstreet with many smaller streets branching off of it which gives the town a over all rectangular shape, albit one warped and twisted by the nature of the curves of the main road. The town is protected by a well-crafted cobblestone fence tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. Eg Chäv Votzo's frontieer-style defences are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the town as needed.

A look around Eg Chäv Votzo gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring jsut long enough for it to be uncomfortable. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a town, and more like a spot people just happened to place their homes.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Eg Chäv Votzo 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.

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

Eg Chäv Votzo has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Eg Chäv Votzo 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.

Cultural Notes

Eg Chäv Votzo has a long tradition of martial expertise. This may be a crisply-organized history of skilled native levies, or it may be a natural belligerence in the people that leaves them familiar with bloodshed. While their neighbors and liege doubtless respect their talents, this very aptitude might make them more willing to turn to steel than prudence would advise.

Eg Chäv Votzo's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used embraces individualism and experimentation. It emerged as a movement against traditional, classical styles and sought to make buildings dynamic and fun while breaking the rules. The style incorporated elements of previous architectural styles in exaggerated and whimsical ways. Traditional, conservative leanings were void in this era, with most scholars of architecture agreeing it was a time of “anything goes.”.

In Eg Chäv Votzo all of the cats speak in a dead language.

The Zoog near Eg Chäv Votzo are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Eg Chäv Votzo's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves consuming a local narcotic to channel Illusion energies of tier 1 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.

Eg Chäv Votzo Census Data: Year 2000

215 of Eg Chäv Votzo's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 19 work in Agriculture
• 43 work as Craftsmen
• 18 work as Merchants
• 38 work as Service Workers
• 22 work as General Laborers
• 7 work as Skilled Laborers
• 29 work as Civil Servants
• 21 work in Cottage Industries
• 7 work as Artists
• 11 work in Produce Industries

571 of Eg Chäv Votzo's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 32 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Eg Chäv Votzo makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century was ravaged by a deadly sickness. was the epicenter of the disaster, but Eg Chäv Votzo suffered the most. Eg Chäv Votzo lost 161 people, 264 livestock, and 52 buildings in the disaster.. The disaster is spoken of in hushed whispers as the Wrath of Agony.

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