Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ (/ʤɪc/ /ˈzæziʤ/ [calm; sober] [frost]) is a subtropical Town located in Pugenave Parish, Bw-186ynæd District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ is derived from the Constructi language, as Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ was founded by Dyêbê Trgfêm, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ has a yearly average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 32°C (89°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 25°C (77°F). Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ receives an average of 162 cm/y (63 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 5906 m (19376 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ was founded durring the early 13th century in fall of the year 1213, by Dyêbê Trgfêm. The establishment of Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ suffered from several major issues, resulting in the need to develop many solutions to basic problems. Problems such as a lack of fresh water, logistical support, poor quality tools, and the odd monster or two. Howeaver, these were overcome in time.

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ 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 Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ is buildings are arranged arround a network of narrow baked earthen streets which form a 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. Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ's somewhat suffishent are suffering from significent damage, so much so that examples can be pointed to no matter which section one might have within their line of site, and most of which render sections inoperable at present.

A look around Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ is like a look into a broken heart which long ago fell to corruption. There is no planning, no organization. Everyone here clearly goes about their own thing with little thought to anyone around them who isn’t selling something they need… unless of course, they would be an easy target for some robbery. The town has truly fallen to evil.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ 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.

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ 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 Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ 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

There’s a relatively new religion in Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ which is rapidly gaining power. It might be a sectarian offshoot of a major faith, the unique product of a new prophet, or an outside faith backed by wealthy and powerful foreign supporters. Depending on the demands made on believers, the new faith may be a matter of concern only to the existing clergy, or it might be a major flashpoint for conflict in the community.

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ's mayor's house 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.

In Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ tiny harmless tornadoes plague the town.

The Giant cockroach near Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves drinking to channel Augury 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.

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ Census Data: Year 2000

394 of Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 86 work as Craftsmen
• 33 work as Merchants
• 64 work as Service Workers
• 37 work as General Laborers
• 13 work as Skilled Laborers
• 59 work as Civil Servants
• 37 work in Cottage Industries
• 19 work as Artists
• 21 work in Produce Industries

854 of Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 51 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ 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 late 2nd century Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ experienced an impossibly long, cold, and stormy winter unlike anything seen before. The worst of the disaster struck The storm coated everything in a thick layer of ice and freezing countless animals, plants, and people to death. Fìkh Jĭǐk Zæzijĭ lost 235 people, and 340 livestock in the disaster.. The disaster is remembered as the Dread Screams, after the sounds of the winds.

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