Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy (/gīː/ /θeɪ̯́mɜː/ [reverse] [sling]) is a subtropical Town located in the Nahan Provence of the Kingdom of Hobben.

The name Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy is derived from the Goblin language, as Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy was founded by Zlèbê Shëi Kthêd, who was culturaly Hobgoblin.

Climate

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy has a yearly average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 30°C (86°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 18°C (64°F). Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy receives an average of 238 cm/y (93 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 4296 m (14094 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy was founded durring the early 16th century in fall of the year 1546, by Zlèbê Shëi Kthêd. The establishment of Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy's construction back out of the project. Zlèbê Shëi Kthêd pushed on reguardles, and Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy was built using the conventions of Hobgoblin durring the early 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy is buildings are arranged arround a network of spacious cobblestone streets which form a diamond shaped grid, where each diamond verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller diamond has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town rests behind a thick wall made from clay bricks. The wall has all of the proper fortifications and is well made. Unfortuantly the nature of clay brick leaves it quite vulnerable to siege equipment, though the thickness of the wall lends it simmilar resistnace to a thinner hardrock wall. Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy's millitarily questionable 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.

A look around Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy 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 Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy 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.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy 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.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy 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.

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

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy 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

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is famous for its stately symmetry, classical elements, and grand appearance. Columns and pillars, such as Corinthian columns, are often seen supporting open structures or porticos. Symmetry is an important feature of this style, with each half of a building mirroring the other. Domed ceilings and windows grace these buildings, with everything placed in a mathematical arrangement.

In Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy there is always just enough rain to be annoying.

The Apallie near Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves drinking to channel Truename Magic 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.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy Census Data: Year 2000

350 of Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 24 work in Agriculture
• 77 work as Craftsmen
• 24 work as Merchants
• 62 work as Service Workers
• 33 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 50 work as Civil Servants
• 34 work in Cottage Industries
• 17 work as Artists
• 17 work in Produce Industries

754 of Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 58 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy has access to some sort of functioning ancient infrastructure, whether it's an array of wall-mounted arcane energy projectors, running water, moving roadways, community-wide climate control, or some other inherited luxury. This infrastructure may be the result of a still-functional Working, or it could be the product of some venerable occult engine that's still operational, or it may be the fruit of the labors of some specially-designed organism or Blighted populace.

Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century an unusualy harsh winter spawned a deadly blizard to Gētḩ Tḩámër Vǖy. The ice, snow, and wind killed 203 people, 374 livestock, and destroyed 37. The event is remembered as Agony's Breath.

History