Fekene-dog̈i Ye

Fekene-dog̈i Ye (/feˈkene/ /ˈdog̃i/ [thick] [beauty]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Sshaumerilel County of the Union of Engineers.

The name Fekene-dog̈i Ye is derived from the Dwarven language, as Fekene-dog̈i Ye was founded by Grili, who was culturaly Iron Elvish.

Climate

Fekene-dog̈i Ye has a yearly average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 20°C (68°F). Fekene-dog̈i Ye receives an average of 152 cm/y (59 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Fekene-dog̈i Ye covers an area of nearly 335 km² (134 mi²), and an average elevation of 9212 m (-12726 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fekene-dog̈i Ye was founded durring the late 14th century in spring of the year 1259, by Grili. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Fekene-dog̈i Ye was built using the conventions of Iron Elvish durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fekene-dog̈i Ye is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature waddle and daub construction with good timber frames and a stone foundation protected by thatched or shingled rooves. Most buildings with second floors are built in such a way as to overhang into the streets on the upper floors for more space, as building size seems to be the primary indicator of wealth within the community. Most buildings are not decorated with any integral features, but instead use ivy, flowers, and other natural elements in planters of on trellices to breathe life into the structure they grow upon.

Fekene-dog̈i Ye is is constructed arround a series of spacious cobblestone mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The city is the proud owner of a proper castle-style stone wall complete with all of the trimmings. It has towers, a moat, gatehouses, drawbridges, and even merticulationsshortsizeleadershipname.. The perhapse unnessisarily well built defences has suffered a visible ammount of structural damage, leaving them effectivly useless. One can't help but wonder why the has not yet effected repairs.

Fekene-dog̈i Ye has the unmistakable air of a city on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Fekene-dog̈i Ye ’s existence was once fed by scholarly pursuits. But the income once drawn in by the works of scribes and academics has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Everywhere about the city one can see abandoned schools, libraries, and other academic structures. Locals can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear the city places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual. Even in these times.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

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

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

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

Fekene-dog̈i Ye has an Scientific Academy which provides higher education in the natural sciences.

Fekene-dog̈i 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. Fekene-dog̈i Ye's grid is powered by an arcane means.

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

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

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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 Fekene-dog̈i Ye's natural decorations nor waterways.

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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.

Fekene-dog̈i 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

Fekene-dog̈i Ye's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is famous for its stately symmetry, classical elements, and grand appearance. Columns and pillars, such as Corinthian columns, are often seen supporting open structures or porticos. Symmetry is an important feature of this style, with each half of a building mirroring the other. Domed ceilings and windows grace these buildings, with everything placed in a mathematical arrangement.

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is short in Fekene-dog̈i Ye.

The Ramidreju near Fekene-dog̈i Ye are known to be quite timid.

Fekene-dog̈i Ye's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves long periods of drunkenness to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 2 via 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.

Fekene-dog̈i Ye Census Data: Year 2000

30712 of Fekene-dog̈i Ye's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1678 work in Agriculture
• 7039 work as Craftsmen
• 2442 work as Merchants
• 4637 work as Service Workers
• 3114 work as General Laborers
• 1246 work as Skilled Laborers
• 4336 work as Civil Servants
• 2827 work in Cottage Industries
• 1722 work as Artists
• 1671 work in Produce Industries

43144 of Fekene-dog̈i Ye's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 6422 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

The the a Poleyn of Chronomancy, an a Poleyn imbued with potent amounts of Chronomancy energies was created in Fekene-dog̈i Ye by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

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