Large City: Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê
Example Iron Elf architecture.

State	Engineer's Guild
Provence	Nêndënkîte Zone
Region	Izosimu Moorland
Founded	1365
Community Leader	Lord Aripius
Area	128 km² (51 mi²)
Average Yearly Temp	24°C (75°F)
Average Elevation	2044 m (6706 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation	266 cm/y (104 in/y)
Population	30182
Population Density	235 people per km² (591 people per mi²)
Town Aura	Transmutation
Naming
Native name	Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê
Pronunciation	/fo/ /ˈvɘko ˈrɘja/
Direct Translation	[mint] [wool]
Translation	[Not Yet Translated]

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê (/fo/ /ˈvɘko ˈrɘja/ [mint] [wool]) is a temperate Large City located in the Nêndënkîte Zone of the Engineer's Guild.

The name Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê is derived from the Sylvin language, as Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê was founded by Joanna, who was culturaly Iron Elf.

Climate

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê has a yearly average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 19°C (66°F). Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê receives an average of 266 cm/y (104 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê covers an area of nearly 128 km² (51 mi²), and an average elevation of 2044 m (6706 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê was founded durring the late 15th century in winter of the year 1365, by Joanna. The establishment of Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê was built using the conventions of Iron Elf durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of narrow flagstone streets which form hexical 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.. Astonishigly, the Ragnarock-era relics are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê is a bustling hive of activity. Everyone moves at nothing short of a jog, each convocation is a mile a minute, and there’s dedicated lanes for riding through town in the center of each street. The locals all appear to be not merely occupied, but in a true hurry for everything from drinking a pint of ale to their daily work.

Civic Infrastructure

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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 Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê's parks.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

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

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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. Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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 Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê's natural decorations nor waterways.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê 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.

Cultural Notes

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê'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..

In Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê hail is always enormous, yet harmlessly plinks off people, creatures, and structures.

The Snake, Viper near Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves orgies to channel Enchantment energies of tier 2 via throat chanting.

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.

Agriculture

Dairy Farmers: 58
Farmers: 91
Farm Laborer: 131
Hunters: 107
Milk Maids: 77
Ranchers: 38
Ranch Hands: 74
Shepherds: 81

Farmland: 122840 m²
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 7545
Poultry: 90546
Swine: 6036
Sheep: 301
Goats: 60
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 3018

Craftsmen

Arms and Toolmakers: 59
Blacksmiths: 75
Bookbinders: 39
Buckle-makers: 40
Cabinetmakers: 67
Candlemakers: 107
Carpenters: 113
Clothmakers: 79
Coach and Harness Makers: 32
Coopers: 70
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 42
Copyists: 29
Cutlers: 25
Fabricworkers: 65
Farrier: 241
Furriers: 19
Glassworkers: 104
Gunsmiths: 69
Harness-Makers: 29
Hatters: 59
Hosiery Workers: 21
Jewelers: 33
Leatherwrights: 81
Locksmiths: 30
Matchstick makers: 46
Musical Instrument Makers: 44
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 37
Paper Workers: 45
Plasterers: 40
Pursemakers: 50
Roofers: 31
Ropemakers: 29
Rugmakers: 27
Saddlers: 56
Scabbardmakers: 67
Scalemakers: 33
Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 19
Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 29
Shoemakers: 30
Soap and Tallow Workers: 102
Tailors: 182
Tanners: 37
Upholsterers: 42
Watchmakers: 40
Weavers: 79
Whitesmiths: 23

Merchants

Adventuring Goods Retellers: 20
Arcana Sellers: 20
Beer-Sellers: 38
Booksellers: 48
Butchers: 83
Chandlers: 73
Chicken Butchers: 90
Entrepreneurs: 32
Fine Clothiers: 81
Fishmongers: 77
Florists: 18
Potion Sellers: 49
Resellers: 137
Spice Merchants: 39
Wine-sellers: 60
Wheelwright: 45
Woodsellers: 29

Service workers

Bakers: 150
Barbers: 118
Coachmen: 43
Cooks: 137
Doctors: 67
Gamekeepers: 48
Grooms: 26
Hairdressers: 107
Healers: 87
Housekeepers: 97
Housemaids: 177
House Stewards: 97
Inns: 29
Laundry maids: 56
Maidservants: 120
Nursery Maids: 56
Pastrycooks: 111
Restaurateur: 131
Tavern Keepers: 143

Specialized Laborer

Ashworkers: 42
Bleachers: 28
Chemical Workers: 17
Coal Heavers: 56
In-Town Couriers: 79
Long Haul Couriers: 67
Dockyard Workers: 62
Gas Workers: 14
Hay Merchants: 25
Leech Collectors: 76
Millers: 67
Miners: 65
Oilmen and Polishers: 47
Postmen: 71
Pure Finder: 41
Skinners: 94
Sugar Refiners: 17
Tosher: 45
Warehousemen: 97
Watercarriers: 71
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 97

Skilled Laborers

Accountants: 40
Alchemist: 47
Clerk: 62
Dentists: 30
Educators: 90
Engineers: 42
Gardeners: 29
Mages: 22
Plumbers: 30
Pharmacist: 36
Professors: 13
Scientists: 22
Wizards: 13

Civil Servants

Adventurers: 29
Bankers: 43
Civil Clerks: 70
Civic Iudex: 33
Consultants: 19
Exorcist: 73
Fixers: 35
Kami Clerk: 57
Landlords: 57
Lawyers: 35
Legend Keepers: 55
Militia Officers: 335
Monks, Monastic: 83
Monks, Civic: 104
Historian, Oral: 70
Historian, Textual: 34
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 67
Priests: 116
Rangers: 41
Rat Catchers: 46
Scholars: 45
Spiritualist: 55
Slayers: 17
Storytellers: 113
Military Officers: 91

Cottage Industries

Brewers: 86
Comfort Services: 111
Enchanters: 32
Herbalists: 32
Jaminators: 116
Needleworkers: 116
Potters: 48
Preserve Makers: 97
Quilters: 41
Seamsters: 177
Spinners: 94
Tinker: 33
Weaver: 77

Artists

Actors: 31
Architects: 11
Bards: 48
Costumers: 18
Dancers: 35
Drafters: 19
Engravers: 23
Fine Furniture Carpenters: 15
Glaziers: 32
Inlayers: 29
Musicians: 97
Painters, Art: 15
Playwrights: 30
Sculptors, Art: 26
Wood Carvers: 94
Writers: 97

Produce Industries

Butter Churners: 120
Canners: 83
Cheesmakers: 107
Ice Merchants: 13
Millers: 60
Picklers: 49
Smokers: 39
Stockmakers: 34
Tobacconists: 47
Tallowmakers: 67

11630 of Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

17043 of Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1509 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

History

A local has came up with a wonderful new idea 5 months ago; it may be a magical innovation, a new industrial process, a new agricultural product, a new use for what was thought to be ancient garbage, or some other very useful, profitable idea. Everyone around them is fighting for the chance to exploit this clever new plan.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of saved most of the town when a natural disaster struck Fo-vêko Rêya Ratê. The recitation of the hero's story remains a popular tavern and fair tale.