Göv Vrebëk Ner

Göv Vrebëk Ner (/go˞v/ /ˈvrebɛc/ [fast; smart; intelligent; quick] [preparation]) is a subtropical Town located in the Zde̜ze̜ Moot of the Viceroyalty of Rosid.

The name Göv Vrebëk Ner is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Göv Vrebëk Ner was founded by Kuzkheh Crosrebu, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Göv Vrebëk Ner has a yearly average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -1°C (31°F). Göv Vrebëk Ner receives an average of 149 cm/y (58 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Göv Vrebëk Ner covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 3736 m (12257 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Göv Vrebëk Ner was founded durring the early 11th century, by Kuzkheh Crosrebu. 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 Kuzkheh Crosrebu.

Göv Vrebëk Ner was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the early 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Göv Vrebëk Ner 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.

Göv Vrebëk Ner is buildings have been located at convienant points along the valley Göv Vrebëk Ner was built upon. Navigating the town is therefore a little chalanging as the distance between buildings verris greatly and the premissive packed earth streets flow where they are able to be made rather than folowing the most convienant paths. The town resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. Göv Vrebëk Ner's robustly designed timber walls 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.

Before you’ve even set foot into the heart of Göv Vrebëk Ner, you can smell it. The incense. It hangs about the town like a cloud. Monks, priests, and clerics are everywhere, all dedicated to the same god, all preforming the same rituals to bless and anoint building,s streets, people, animals, you name it they are or have blessed it. The same holysymbols is everywhere too. Its on buildings, on people, and even branded into livestock. This town certainly loves its god.

Civic Infrastructure

Göv Vrebëk Ner has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Göv Vrebëk Ner.

Göv Vrebëk Ner 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.

Göv Vrebëk Ner 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.

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

Göv Vrebëk Ner possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Göv Vrebëk Ner has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Göv Vrebëk Ner 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

Göv Vrebëk Ner's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is admittedly strange and non-linear style rooted in defiance of symmetrical shapes. It championed the creation of buildings with a unique visual appearance. the structural norms of classic buildings and deforms or moves away from elementary architectural principles. By including non-linear designs processed into its buildings and favoring fragmentation, this style expressed a form of controlled chaos. Its buildings appear out-of-the-ordinary, draw the eye in immediately and sometimes create a feeling of strangeness. These distorted shapes and structure are not reserved to the building’s outer facade, they destabilize interior elements too, favoring minimalism and play on people’s perceptions by injecting a futuristic touch.

In Göv Vrebëk Ner tiny harmless tornadoes plague the town.

The Trailgaunt near Göv Vrebëk Ner are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Göv Vrebëk Ner's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves bloodletting to channel Transmutation energies of tier 3 via recitation of scripture.

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.

Göv Vrebëk Ner Census Data: Year 2000

355 of Göv Vrebëk Ner's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 23 work in Agriculture
• 79 work as Craftsmen
• 28 work as Merchants
• 59 work as Service Workers
• 32 work as General Laborers
• 11 work as Skilled Laborers
• 53 work as Civil Servants
• 36 work in Cottage Industries
• 17 work as Artists
• 17 work in Produce Industries

720 of Göv Vrebëk Ner's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 80 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Some important ruler or leading figure resides in the community. This may be the seat of a regional lord, or it could be the traditional residence of a high priest, great magus, merchant house, or other wielder of influence. The community itself may or may not be under their direct control, but the wishes of the august figure must be acknowledged by the locals.

The center of Göv Vrebëk Ner's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century, Göv Vrebëk Ner was attacked by savage tribes living nearby Göv Vrebëk Ner. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Göv Vrebëk Ner lost 277 people, 197 livestock, and 46 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 44, when members of Göv Vrebëk Ner's militia enacted an operation to escort a particular mine to a safe location. The operation was complicated by major logistical problems. The conflict ended with pitched battle between both forces, which ended in victory for Göv Vrebëk Ner's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Göv Vrebëk Ner's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

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