Fìkh Ăna Bǐv

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv (/ˈə̝na/ /bɪv/ [distinct; apparent] [hay]) is a subtropical Village located in Dihuboz̄o Parish, Pinizeva District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Fìkh Ăna Bǐv is derived from the Constructi language, as Fìkh Ăna Bǐv was founded by Ya-862g 'Gunt' Zesheshega, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv 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 22°C (71°F). Fìkh Ăna Bǐv receives an average of 145 cm/y (57 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Fìkh Ăna Bǐv covers an area of nearly 3 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 6426 m (21082 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv was founded durring the late 11th century, by Ya-862g 'Gunt' Zesheshega. The establishment of Fìkh Ăna Bǐv suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Fìkh Ăna Bǐv which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Fìkh Ăna Bǐv is no diffrent. The village'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 Ăna Bǐv is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of narrow packed earth 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 village is protected by a humble stone fence which is tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. Fìkh Ăna Bǐv's peasent-grade 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 village as needed.

A look around Fìkh Ăna Bǐv makes it abundantly clear the village suffered something horrible some time ago. It's as if the town itself is depressed. Smiles are few, cheer is nowhere to be had. Everyone quietly goes about their daily business not looking anyone in the eye.

Civic Infrastructure

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv 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 Ăna Bǐv has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

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

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

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv 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

While Fìkh Ăna Bǐv has a public leader, the real authority is hidden from outsiders. This ruler may draw their authority from rationales unacceptable to outsiders, they may have cowed the public authority into obedience, or they may have a mutually beneficial private arrangement with the official ruler.

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its striking sculptural forms and often dazzling ornamental detail that characterizes the buildings general shape. The radiant colors, rich patterns, and symmetrical silhouettes employed by this style were backed up by rich decorative features including gardens, courtyards, extruded arches, domes, pointed domes, vaulted ceilings, elaborate painted and inlaid designs, and decorative sculptures.

In Fìkh Ăna Bǐv during thunderstorms, with each flash of lightning, everyone sees different monsters from the corner of their eyes.

The Leshy, Gourd near Fìkh Ăna Bǐv are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Fìkh Ăna Bǐv's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves gestures to channel Enchantment energies of tier 2 via throat singing.

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 Ăna Bǐv Census Data: Year 2000

200 of Fìkh Ăna Bǐv's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 16 work in Agriculture
• 40 work as Craftsmen
• 17 work as Merchants
• 35 work as Service Workers
• 20 work as General Laborers
• 6 work as Skilled Laborers
• 31 work as Civil Servants
• 18 work in Cottage Industries
• 7 work as Artists
• 10 work in Produce Industries

516 of Fìkh Ăna Bǐv's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 45 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Due to a magical anomaly, Fìkh Ăna Bǐv is directly accessible from a nearby river, despite the lack of a physical connection between the town's pond and the river.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century an unusualy harsh winter spawned a deadly blizard to Fìkh Ăna Bǐv. The ice, snow, and wind killed 195 people, 164 livestock, and destroyed 69. The event is remembered as Heartache's Breath.

History