Fìkh Chyě Vulă

Fìkh Chyě Vulă (/cɛ/ /ˈvulə̝/ [certain; sure] [bear]) is a subtropical Town located in Pekiramziqeje Zone, Yăvajĭkǐkh District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Fìkh Chyě Vulă is derived from the Constructi language, as Fìkh Chyě Vulă was founded by Ck-780w 'Fetcher' Èbmëmêm, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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 21°C (69°F). Fìkh Chyě Vulă receives an average of 226 cm/y (88 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Fìkh Chyě Vulă covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 4766 m (15636 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fìkh Chyě Vulă was founded durring the early 12th century in spring of the year 1115, by Ck-780w 'Fetcher' Èbmëmêm. The establishment of Fìkh Chyě Vulă was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Ck-780w 'Fetcher' Èbmëmêm struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Fìkh Chyě Vulă as a prison colony.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fìkh Chyě Vulă is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă is buildings are arranged arround a network of restrictive flagstone streets which form a diagonal shaped grid, where each square verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller square has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town emploies a series of defencive earthworks and fences to provide minimal protection against wild beasts and smaller groups of intelegent foes. Unfortuantly, these somewhat suffishent are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

A look around Fìkh Chyě Vulă makes it abundantly clear the town suffered something horrible some time ago. It’s a quiet town filled with closed scriptoriums, people quietly yet dejectedly reading in isolated places around town, and the occasional book laying in a heap of garbage.

Civic Infrastructure

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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 Fìkh Chyě Vulă. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Fìkh Chyě Vulă's parks.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Fìkh Chyě Vulă.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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.

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

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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. Fìkh Chyě Vulă's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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 Fìkh Chyě Vulă's natural decorations nor waterways.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă 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

Fìkh Chyě Vulă's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is long in Fìkh Chyě Vulă.

The Skinstitch near Fìkh Chyě Vulă are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves square dance to channel Augury energies of tier 3 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.

Fìkh Chyě Vulă Census Data: Year 2000

453 of Fìkh Chyě Vulă's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 28 work in Agriculture
• 101 work as Craftsmen
• 33 work as Merchants
• 75 work as Service Workers
• 47 work as General Laborers
• 16 work as Skilled Laborers
• 65 work as Civil Servants
• 43 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 23 work in Produce Industries

877 of Fìkh Chyě Vulă's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 84 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Fìkh Chyě Vulă is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

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History

Fìkh Chyě Vulă is still bloodied by a recent violent conflict. A crushing bandit raid, a lost siege, getting caught at the periphery of a major battle, or some other calamity has inflicted severe damage on the place. Some communities may suffer a longer-term version of this, their youths lost in a grinding, endless battle against some perpetual threat.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of slew a monster which had been terrorizing the streets of Fìkh Chyě Vulă. A small order of knights was founded in 's honor, and bears his name to this day.

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