Ēji Sáidi-mawtä ([root words not on file] [Translation Unavailable]) is a temperate Metropolis located in the Nëk-vluz Holt of the holt.
The name Ēji Sáidi-mawtä is derived from the Gnollish language, as Ēji Sáidi-mawtä was founded by Courtney vyim Yuvnoyutsɪxt vyim Rolɑrtɑeplə˞rd vyim Yuvnotræ̝rg vyim Yuvnoyutsɪxt vyim Glə˞ʤine vyim Rovuldyutsɪxt vyim Fɪgsegraɑgki vyim Roxlendyutsɪxt vyim Yuvnonreys vyim Yuvnonreys vyim Fɪgseʤine vyim Glə˞tunk vyim Mɑnkʤine vyim Rolɑrtɑirdirn vyim Yuvnorusg vyim Rovuldrusg, who was culturaly Gnollish.
Climate
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has a yearly average temperature of -5°C (23°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 22°C (71°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool -32°C (-25°F). Ēji Sáidi-mawtä receives an average of 274 cm/y (107 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Ēji Sáidi-mawtä covers an area of nearly 628 km2 (251 mi2), and an average elevation of 1618 m (5308 ft) above sea level.
Overview
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä was founded durring the early 17th century in early winter of the year 1607, by Courtney vyim Yuvnoyutsɪxt vyim Rolɑrtɑeplə˞rd vyim Yuvnotræ̝rg vyim Yuvnoyutsɪxt vyim Glə˞ʤine vyim Rovuldyutsɪxt vyim Fɪgsegraɑgki vyim Roxlendyutsɪxt vyim Yuvnonreys vyim Yuvnonreys vyim Fɪgseʤine vyim Glə˞tunk vyim Mɑnkʤine vyim Rolɑrtɑirdirn vyim Yuvnorusg vyim Rovuldrusg. The establishment of Ēji Sáidi-mawtä was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Courtney vyim Yuvnoyutsɪxt vyim Rolɑrtɑeplə˞rd vyim Yuvnotræ̝rg vyim Yuvnoyutsɪxt vyim Glə˞ʤine vyim Rovuldyutsɪxt vyim Fɪgsegraɑgki vyim Roxlendyutsɪxt vyim Yuvnonreys vyim Yuvnonreys vyim Fɪgseʤine vyim Glə˞tunk vyim Mɑnkʤine vyim Rolɑrtɑirdirn vyim Yuvnorusg vyim Rovuldrusg struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Ēji Sáidi-mawtä as a prison colony.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the early 17th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ēji Sáidi-mawtä is no diffrent. The metropolis'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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä is is constructed arround a series of crampt flagstone mainstreets which form concentric circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to each other at varrious points. The valley metropolis is defended by arcane means. It's hard to spot at first, but there's a tell tell shimmer in the air arround Ēji Sáidi-mawtä, and you can spot the ocasional warding glyph carved into a rock or tree all arround town. These mystical defences are ancient, unknowable, and unassailable by current means... Assuming everything is in working order. Otherwise, the wards are little more than a deathtrap. Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's Relic of the World That Was are suffering from significent damage, so much so that examples can be pointed to no matter which section one might have within their line of site, and most of which render sections inoperable at present.
A look around Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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 Ēji Sáidi-mawtä brings to mind.
Civic Infrastructure
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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 Ēji Sáidi-mawtä. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's parks.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Ēji Sáidi-mawtä.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has an Administrative Academy which trains individuals in the administrative arts.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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 Metropolis. Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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 Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's natural decorations nor waterways.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä 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
A substantial minority of the locals are descended from foreigners alien to their local neighbors. They may have been religious exiles, economic migrants, indigenous locals surrounded by the existing polity, or a foreign settlement conquered within the relatively recent past. The locals may not be enthusiastic about being ruled by others not of their kind, and their neighbors may look askance at the way foreign customs or even laws may be maintained.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used which employed abundant symbolic geometry, using pure forms such as the circle and square, and plans are based on often symmetrical layouts featuring rectangular courtyards and halls. These structures were is decorated with carved stone or stucco reliefs and made use of colorful stone mosaics..
Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is recurring in Ēji Sáidi-mawtä.
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves creating small tokens to channel Enchantment energies of tier 1 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 Eyom'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.
Agriculture
Dairy Farmers: 6056
Farmers: 9351
Farm Laborer: 17664
Hunters: 9936
Milk Maids: 8367
Ranchers: 4211
Ranch Hands: 8711
Shepherds: 7226
Farmland: -39612 m2
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 794881
Poultry: 9538581
Swine: 635905
Sheep: 31795
Goats: 6359
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 317952
Craftsmen
Arms and Toolmakers: 6624
Blacksmiths: 7570
Bookbinders: 3974
Buckle-makers: 4183
Cabinetmakers: 7948
Candlemakers: 11776
Carpenters: 10424
Clothmakers: 8832
Coach and Harness Makers: 3418
Coopers: 7754
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 4325
Copyists: 3028
Cutlers: 2694
Fabricworkers: 7570
Farrier: 21927
Furriers: 2064
Glassworkers: 10598
Gunsmiths: 6837
Harness-Makers: 2971
Hatters: 6296
Hosiery Workers: 2271
Jewelers: 3572
Leatherwrights: 7754
Locksmiths: 3117
Matchstick makers: 4968
Musical Instrument Makers: 4608
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 3740
Paper Workers: 4416
Plasterers: 4416
Pursemakers: 5481
Roofers: 3277
Ropemakers: 3211
Rugmakers: 3086
Saddlers: 6114
Scabbardmakers: 7145
Scalemakers: 3346
Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 2091
Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 3086
Shoemakers: 3057
Soap and Tallow Workers: 12468
Tailors: 19269
Tanners: 3974
Upholsterers: 4478
Watchmakers: 4129
Weavers: 8152
Whitesmiths: 2503
Merchants
Adventuring Goods Retellers: 2162
Arcana Sellers: 2223
Beer-Sellers: 4478
Booksellers: 4891
Butchers: 8152
Chandlers: 9351
Chicken Butchers: 8956
Entrepreneurs: 3294
Fine Clothiers: 8593
Fishmongers: 8832
Florists: 1915
Potion Sellers: 5389
Resellers: 14452
Spice Merchants: 4183
Wine-sellers: 6764
Wheelwright: 4608
Woodsellers: 3117
Service workers
Bakers: 15140
Barbers: 14131
Coachmen: 4478
Cooks: 11776
Doctors: 6837
Gamekeepers: 4891
Grooms: 2789
Hairdressers: 10256
Healers: 8711
Housekeepers: 9634
Housemaids: 14452
House Stewards: 9084
Inns: 3057
Laundry maids: 5578
Maidservants: 11776
Nursery Maids: 5999
Pastrycooks: 11776
Restaurateur: 12718
Tavern Keepers: 13824
Specialized Laborer
Ashworkers: 4574
Bleachers: 2944
Chemical Workers: 1837
Coal Heavers: 6764
In-Town Couriers: 7065
Long Haul Couriers: 7570
Dockyard Workers: 6488
Gas Workers: 1581
Hay Merchants: 2694
Leech Collectors: 8258
Millers: 7394
Miners: 7394
Oilmen and Polishers: 5212
Postmen: 6912
Pure Finder: 3999
Skinners: 8832
Sugar Refiners: 1848
Tosher: 5128
Warehousemen: 12228
Watercarriers: 7145
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 9351
Skilled Laborers
Accountants: 4050
Alchemist: 4509
Clerk: 6764
Dentists: 3244
Educators: 9216
Engineers: 4817
Gardeners: 3148
Mages: 2304
Plumbers: 3493
Pharmacist: 3613
Professors: 1388
Scientists: 2427
Wizards: 1406
Civil Servants
Adventurers: 3086
Bankers: 4267
Civil Clerks: 7226
Civic Iudex: 3532
Consultants: 2078
Exorcist: 6912
Fixers: 3613
Kami Clerk: 6555
Landlords: 6423
Lawyers: 3949
Legend Keepers: 5481
Militia Officers: 26496
Monks, Monastic: 10256
Monks, Civic: 10963
Historian, Oral: 7570
Historian, Textual: 3925
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 7394
Priests: 12228
Rangers: 4478
Rat Catchers: 4781
Scholars: 4968
Spiritualist: 5780
Slayers: 1843
Storytellers: 11998
Military Officers: 9936
Cottage Industries
Brewers: 9634
Comfort Services: 13824
Enchanters: 3532
Herbalists: 3613
Jaminators: 10963
Needleworkers: 10963
Potters: 5299
Preserve Makers: 9084
Quilters: 4675
Seamsters: 15897
Spinners: 9351
Tinker: 3493
Weaver: 7570
Artists
Actors: 3346
Architects: 1246
Bards: 5128
Costumers: 1938
Dancers: 3877
Drafters: 2119
Engravers: 2627
Fine Furniture Carpenters: 1550
Glaziers: 3277
Inlayers: 3086
Musicians: 9634
Painters, Art: 1664
Playwrights: 3312
Sculptors, Art: 2740
Wood Carvers: 10598
Writers: 10963
Produce Industries
Butter Churners: 9936
Canners: 9084
Cheesmakers: 11355
Ice Merchants: 1425
Millers: 6234
Picklers: 5128
Smokers: 3925
Stockmakers: 3697
Tobacconists: 4891
Tallowmakers: 7065
1207353 of Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's population work within a Foundational Occupation.
65466 work in Agriculture
274542 work as Craftsmen
101360 work as Merchants
176907 work as Service Workers
125218 work as General Laborers
50379 work as Skilled Laborers
175738 work as Civil Servants
107898 work in Cottage Industries
67105 work as Artists
62740 work in Produce Industries
2147308 of Ēji Sáidi-mawtä's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. -175134 (8%) are noncontributers.
Points of Interest
Ēji Sáidi-mawtä has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.
POI
History
In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century was ravaged by a deadly sickness. was the epicenter of the disaster, but Ēji Sáidi-mawtä suffered the most. Ēji Sáidi-mawtä lost 291 people, 376 livestock, and 46 buildings in the disaster.. The disaster is spoken of in hushed whispers as the Wrath of Heartbreak.