Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah (/ʤul/ /ˈjaah/ [sweet] [sickness]) is a subtropical Town located in Hojiayusome Zone, Ot-61esìb District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah is derived from the Constructi language, as Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah was founded by Cu-56h 'Irona' Breshêm, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 30°C (86°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 21°C (69°F). Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah receives an average of 220 cm/y (86 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 5802 m (19035 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah was founded durring the late 12th century in summer of the year 1075, by Cu-56h 'Irona' Breshêm. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Cu-56h 'Irona' Breshêm.

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah 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 Sv-8f Yaah is is constructed arround a series of narrow baked earthen mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. 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 quick look in any direction shows Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah is filled with vices. There are many taverns, brothels are advertising their services on the streets, cardsharks are plying their illicit trade within public squairs, and every shop has at least three signs advertising various sales on goods. That alone wouldn’t be too noticeable, if it wasn’t just so omnipresent and overwhelmingly how the people of this town live. Or if the general public wasn’t so enthusiastically, openly, and merrily participating in these activities.

Civic Infrastructure

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah 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 Sv-8f Yaah. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's parks.

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah.

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah 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 Sv-8f Yaah 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 Sv-8f Yaah has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah 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 Sv-8f Yaah's natural decorations nor waterways.

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah 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 Sv-8f Yaah 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 Sv-8f Yaah 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 Sv-8f Yaah has a long tradition of martial expertise. This may be a crisply-organized history of skilled native levies, or it may be a natural belligerence in the people that leaves them familiar with bloodshed. While their neighbors and liege doubtless respect their talents, this very aptitude might make them more willing to turn to steel than prudence would advise.

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's bank 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 Sv-8f Yaah snow is warm to the touch and does not melt within city limits. Also it only happens during summer.

The Achaierai near Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves bloodletting to channel Augury energies of tier 1 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 Sv-8f Yaah Census Data: Year 2000

472 of Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 29 work in Agriculture
• 105 work as Craftsmen
• 38 work as Merchants
• 77 work as Service Workers
• 48 work as General Laborers
• 17 work as Skilled Laborers
• 67 work as Civil Servants
• 43 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 26 work in Produce Industries

972 of Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 44 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century, Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah was attacked by savage trollss living nearby. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah lost 273 people, 178 livestock, and 41 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 33, when members of Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's militia enacted an operation to secure a particular vault to utilize it for a specific task. The operation was complicated by enemy spies who revealed the militia's plan. The conflict ended with needing to break through the enemy's lines, which ended in a stalemate for Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Fìkh Sv-8f Yaah's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

History