Ëno-thapíê Ye

Ëno-thapíê Ye (/ˈëno/ /ˈθap˔ɘ/ [intense] [stalemate]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Thel-Did County of the Union of Engineers.

The name Ëno-thapíê Ye is derived from the Sylvin language, as Ëno-thapíê Ye was founded by Zèlkdsho, who was culturaly Iron Elvish.

Climate

Ëno-thapíê Ye has a yearly average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 12°C (53°F). Ëno-thapíê Ye receives an average of 228 cm/y (89 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Ëno-thapíê Ye covers an area of nearly 450 km² (180 mi²), and an average elevation of 1112 m (3648 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ëno-thapíê Ye was founded durring the late 15th century in fall of the year 1394, by Zèlkdsho. The establishment of Ëno-thapíê Ye suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Ëno-thapíê Ye which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Ëno-thapíê Ye was built using the conventions of Iron Elvish durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ëno-thapíê Ye is no diffrent. The city'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.

Ëno-thapíê Ye is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of narrow flagstone 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 city is in posession of a finaly crafted dwarvern style fortified fighting wall, completer with lower, middle, and upper battlments for use in sloped-fire defence stratagies, murder holes, and statues which may or may not be constructs, and, of course, MERTICULATIONSshortsizename is one of the wealthiest and politicaly connected settlments in the world.. The city's Ragnarock-era relics have recently undergone extensive repairs and renovations, such that the repairwork is imeadiently apparent and can be spotted due to the diffring ages of materials. One can't help but wonder what brought the need for those repairs to the city.

Something in your gut tells you that you may be unwelcome in Ëno-thapíê Ye. The town seems like it’s not showing you the side of itself it would show to others. People mostly ignore your questions. Many folks ask you to leave their establishments, even before you’ve walked inside them.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Ëno-thapíê Ye has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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 Ëno-thapíê Ye. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Ëno-thapíê Ye's parks.

Ëno-thapíê Ye has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Ëno-thapíê Ye.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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.

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

Ëno-thapíê Ye has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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.

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

Ëno-thapíê Ye has an Theological Academy which trains clergy in various arcane and theological topics required for their occupations.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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. Ëno-thapíê Ye's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Ëno-thapíê Ye's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Ëno-thapíê Ye has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Ëno-thapíê Ye has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. The library is open to the public, including the Aether Link.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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 Ëno-thapíê Ye's natural decorations nor waterways.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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.

Ëno-thapíê Ye 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

Life is hard in Ëno-thapíê Ye. Its people are impoverished compared to their peers elsewhere. Something is making the locals stay, however, whether fear of the alternative, hope for a better future, or a stubborn attachment to their ancestral lands. Whatver the reason, living in this harsh area for generations has made the people of Ëno-thapíê Ye a notably resourceful and hearty people.

Ëno-thapíê Ye's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its buildings being predominantly formed through the combination of basic geometric shapes. However, it shown in the detailing given to the structures such as its characteristic tall columns, intricate detail, symmetry, harmony, and balance in their designs to an astonishing degree of precision. Decorative elements for the buildings tended to be built into the structure itself, making great use of fluting, frescoes, inlays, and embossing.

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is long in Ëno-thapíê Ye.

The Amoeba Swarm near Ëno-thapíê Ye are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Ëno-thapíê Ye's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves sex to channel Charm energies of tier 2 via mimery.

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.

Ëno-thapíê Ye Census Data: Year 2000

40630 of Ëno-thapíê Ye's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 2307 work in Agriculture
• 8977 work as Craftsmen
• 3330 work as Merchants
• 6282 work as Service Workers
• 4227 work as General Laborers
• 1722 work as Skilled Laborers
• 5701 work as Civil Servants
• 3576 work in Cottage Industries
• 2266 work as Artists
• 2242 work in Produce Industries

59903 of Ëno-thapíê Ye's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 6416 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ëno-thapíê Ye's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of secured a clean water supply for . A small order of knights was founded in 's honor, and bears his name to this day.

History