Fìkh Dě Rin

Fìkh Dě Rin (/dɛ/ /rin/ [different; other; distinct; various] [frame; hull]) is a subtropical Small Town located in Skrōvnil Zone, Madraměvì District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Fìkh Dě Rin is derived from the Constructi language, as Fìkh Dě Rin was founded by Glkare Zlkdo, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Fìkh Dě Rin has a yearly average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 18°C (64°F). Fìkh Dě Rin receives an average of 249 cm/y (98 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Fìkh Dě Rin covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 1948 m (6391 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fìkh Dě Rin was founded durring the late 14th century in fall of the year 1281, by Glkare Zlkdo. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Fìkh Dě Rin was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fìkh Dě Rin is no diffrent. The town'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.

Fìkh Dě Rin is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of restrictive baked earthen 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 town lacks any defencive features, though certainly constructing even a simple fence or digging a ditch is at the forefront of the 's mind. At least, one would hope so.

A look around Fìkh Dě Rin 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 Fìkh Dě Rin brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Fìkh Dě Rin 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 Dě Rin has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

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

Fìkh Dě Rin possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Fìkh Dě Rin has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Fìkh Dě Rin 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.

Cultural Notes

Fìkh Dě Rin's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used has a sleek, linear appearance with stylized, often geometric ornamentation. The primary facade of its buildings often featured a series of set backs that create a stepped outline. Low-relief decorative panels can be found at entrances, around windows, along roof edges or as string courses. It was best known for its use of smooth finish building materials such as stucco, concrete block, glazed brick or mosaic tile. Decorative details can incorporate various artistic or exotic motifs to suit the building's function or the architect's whim. Chevrons, zigzags, and other geometrical motifs are common forms of ornament.

In Fìkh Dě Rin hail is always enormous, yet harmlessly plinks off people, creatures, and structures.

The Assassin Vine near Fìkh Dě Rin are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Fìkh Dě Rin's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves embarking on a group pilgrimage to channel Summoning energies of tier 3 via guttural bellowing.

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 Dě Rin Census Data: Year 2000

284 of Fìkh Dě Rin's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 21 work in Agriculture
• 61 work as Craftsmen
• 20 work as Merchants
• 46 work as Service Workers
• 28 work as General Laborers
• 10 work as Skilled Laborers
• 41 work as Civil Servants
• 27 work in Cottage Industries
• 14 work as Artists
• 16 work in Produce Industries

672 of Fìkh Dě Rin's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 29 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Fìkh Dě Rin is known for its well built pedestrian paths, which include foot bridges to cross the main street at several high-traffic areas.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of solved a major long term problem plaguing the town. The recitation of the hero's story remains a popular tavern and fair tale.

History