Eg Låc Rotÿh

Eg Låc Rotÿh (/lɑːc/ /roˈtɪ̘/ [yet] [stand]) is a subtropical Town located in Hîzi Kâhe County, Qånehgdab Kingdom, within the United Kingdom of Undermountain.

The name Eg Låc Rotÿh is derived from the Dwarven language, as Eg Låc Rotÿh was founded by Sanford Hutchäawy, who was culturaly Dwarvern.

Climate

Eg Låc Rotÿh has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 22°C (71°F). Eg Låc Rotÿh receives an average of 272 cm/y (107 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Eg Låc Rotÿh covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 2244 m (7362 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Eg Låc Rotÿh was founded durring the early 12th century in fall of the year 1046, by Sanford Hutchäawy. The establishment of Eg Låc Rotÿh was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Sanford Hutchäawy electing to pay people to resettle in Eg Låc Rotÿh.

Eg Låc Rotÿh was built using the conventions of Dwarvern durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Eg Låc Rotÿh is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature delicute timber framework hidden behind layer upon layer of finly ground plaster bleached to an almost glossy white sheen, with green clay tiled roofs and decorative brass-leafed trim. Even the smallest, poorest looking structures appear to be expencive thanks to the extreem elegence of the organic shapes and paterns going into their lofty, spire-y, vagly gothic designs. The more well off folks live in identicle homes, save for even shiner trim and a more whimsical appearance to their structures flowing forms.

Eg Låc Rotÿh is buildings are speckled and packed arround premissive paverstone streets with seemingly no patern to them. It appears as if the town's residents simply built streets as they pleased and squeazed buildings in wherever and howeave rpossible, creating an organic, frustrating to navigate, maze of a town. The town is protected by a humble stone fence which is tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. The peasent-grade have not been wellmaintained over the years, and while functional are in dire need of some loving care and perhapse light renovation.

Right off the bat Eg Låc Rotÿh hits you in the face with its success. Everyone, even the peasants, are dressed in well made clothing. Every tool and implement you can see is finely made, and people will boast to you as obvious strangers of the wonders which can be found in their markets. More interestingly is a total lack of beggars, and plenty of new buildings are going up even as you speak. Somehow this town has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things. The town is very clearly a joyfull place as well as wealthy. 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

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

Eg Låc Rotÿh 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 Låc Rotÿh 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.

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

Eg Låc Rotÿh 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 Town. Eg Låc Rotÿh's grid is powered by an arcane means.

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

Eg Låc Rotÿh 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 Låc Rotÿh's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by order, symmetry, formal design, grandiosity, and elaborate ornamentation. Architectural characteristics include balustrades, balconies, columns, cornices, pilasters, and triangular pediments. Stone exteriors are massive and grandiose in their symmetry; interiors are typically polished and lavishly decorated with sculptures, swags, medallions, flowers, and shields. Interiors will often have a grand stairway and opulent ballroom..

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is long in Eg Låc Rotÿh.

The Church Grim near Eg Låc Rotÿh are known to be quite timid.

Eg Låc Rotÿh's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves long periods of drunkenness to channel Conjuration energies of tier 2 via divine sermons.

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 Låc Rotÿh Census Data: Year 2000

372 of Eg Låc Rotÿh's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 82 work as Craftsmen
• 28 work as Merchants
• 63 work as Service Workers
• 35 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 54 work as Civil Servants
• 36 work in Cottage Industries
• 18 work as Artists
• 19 work in Produce Industries

782 of Eg Låc Rotÿh's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 48 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The roads leading into Eg Låc Rotÿh possess a great number of switchbacks. While designed for defense, they mostly wind up pissing everyone trying to take goods to town right the hell off.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a most peculiar disaster struck Eg Låc Rotÿh, causing great chunks of ice to fall from the sky. Eg Låc Rotÿh lost 164 people, 252 livestock, and 43 buildings in the disaster.. The ice rain is generally remembered as the Cursed Fates Rain.

History