Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi (/xɨˈgɛxka/ /ˌundɪˈvælqi/ [loss] [pillow]) is a subtropical Town located in Wìkhgomǐhmì Zone, Uh-25vdebaq District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi is derived from the Constructi language, as Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi was founded by Bénḱ Mä̂fér 'Fiona Star' Bé̄̄̌s Cúoīs Joīnḱ Trgêyë, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi has a yearly average temperature of 16°C (60°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 22°C (71°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 11°C (51°F). Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi receives an average of 232 cm/y (91 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 1866 m (6122 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi was founded durring the late 11th century, by Bénḱ Mä̂fér 'Fiona Star' Bé̄̄̌s Cúoīs Joīnḱ Trgêyë. The establishment of Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi 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 Zh-44f Undǐvælqi was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi 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 Zh-44f Undǐvælqi is is constructed arround a semi-circular narrow paverstone mainstreet, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town sits behind a stone-renforced palisade wall, with stone gatehouses and timber drawbridges for their trench. Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's would-be-castle fortifications are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the town as needed.

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi has the unmistakable air of a town on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Whatever industry once fueled Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi ’s existence has dried up and the town is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. The locals seem to have responded to their slow downfall by recreating Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi as 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 the town brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi.

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi 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 Zh-44f Undǐvælqi 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 Zh-44f Undǐvælqi 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.

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi 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

There’s more than one leader in Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi, but at least some of them are at each other’s throats. It might be a conflict between formal leadership and informal authorities, or it could be a struggle among civil officials. Their interests might diverge sharply, or it could be a personal grudge that’s boiled over. Outside threats and internal problems are likely being ignored until the power struggle is resolved.

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls. This design ethos extended to re-imagining earlier styles of structure to create them anew, with a similar overall look and feel to one another..

In Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi hail is always enormous, yet harmlessly plinks off people, creatures, and structures.

The Festrog near Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves consuming a local narcotic to channel Truename Magic energies of tier 1 via speaking in tongues.

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 Zh-44f Undǐvælqi Census Data: Year 2000

294 of Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 20 work in Agriculture
• 64 work as Craftsmen
• 23 work as Merchants
• 47 work as Service Workers
• 29 work as General Laborers
• 11 work as Skilled Laborers
• 42 work as Civil Servants
• 29 work in Cottage Industries
• 13 work as Artists
• 16 work in Produce Industries

660 of Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 60 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century, Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi was attacked by soldiers from another nation, waging a greater campaign. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi lost 271 people, 250 livestock, and 53 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 185, when members of Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's militia enacted an operation to scout a specific location for information about a particular port. The operation was complicated by the enemy setting up an ambush. The conflict ended with an assault and siege on the port, which ended in a stalemate for Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Fìkh Zh-44f Undǐvælqi's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

History