Large Town: G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè
Example Iron Elven architecture.

State	Dalandic Empire
Provence	Poroaqisiz̄u Provence
Sub Provence	Mivapumese Kingdom
Region	Jä́̄ Mígē Rainforest
Founded	948
Community Leader	Master Lapus Trgfëmthê
Area	7 km² (2 mi²)
Average Yearly Temp	25°C (77°F)
Average Elevation	5454 m (17893 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation	175 cm/y (68 in/y)
Population	1774
Population Density	253 people per km² (887 people per mi²)
Town Aura	Mysticism
Naming
Native name	G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè
Pronunciation	/ˈʤɪʤɘ/ /ʤɘˈsɘno/
Direct Translation	[live] [player]
Translation	[Not Yet Translated]

The name G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè was founded by Xenocanus Shèbe, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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). G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè receives an average of 175 cm/y (68 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè covers an area of nearly 7 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 5454 m (17893 ft) above sea level.

Overview

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè was founded durring the early 11th century, by Xenocanus Shèbe. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the early 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature delicute timber framework hidden behind layer upon layer of finly ground plaster bleached to an almost glossy white sheen, with green clay tiled roofs and decorative brass-leafed trim. Even the smallest, poorest looking structures appear to be expencive thanks to the extreem elegence of the organic shapes and paterns going into their lofty, spire-y, vagly gothic designs. The more well off folks live in identicle homes, save for even shiner trim and a more whimsical appearance to their structures flowing forms.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè is buildings are arranged within a network of spacious flagstone streets which form a rectangular grid, where each block verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller block has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town is the proud owner of a proper castle-style stone wall complete with all of the trimmings. It has towers, a moat, gatehouses, drawbridges, and even merticulationsshortsizeleadershipname.. The town's perhapse unnessisarily well built defences are visibly old, but also obviously maintained semi-regularly. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with ocasional mantance of the towns defences.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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 G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè ’s existence has dried up and the town is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Likely due to this, G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè is, in a word, disorder. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a town, and more like a spot people just happened to have homes. One cannot help but wonder what G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè was like during the glorydays.

Civic Infrastructure

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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 G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè's parks.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè has a government-funded child care program, overseen by the local Department of Nursemaids, which is responsible for providing childcare to working-class citizens according to local ordinances.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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.

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

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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 G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè's natural decorations nor waterways.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè 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

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for the combined use of arcuated and trabeated construction, employing arches and constructed with post and lintel. The arch served as the style's chief structural element, with flanking columns serving as buttresses or decorations. While the general shape of their structures could be generously described as simplistic, the use of these arches and columns created a most distinct ascetic which is easily distinguishable on sight to armatures and experts alike.

In G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè grains of dust blow into perfectly neat rows.

The Spider, Dream (Small) near G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves consuming a local narcotic to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 1 via moments of science.

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.

Agriculture

Dairy Farmers: 3
Farmers: 5
Farm Laborer: 8
Hunters: 6
Milk Maids: 4
Ranchers: 2
Ranch Hands: 4
Shepherds: 4

Farmland: 7149 m²
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 443
Poultry: 5322
Swine: 354
Sheep: 17
Goats: 3
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 177

Craftsmen

Arms and Toolmakers: 3
Blacksmiths: 4
Bookbinders: 2
Buckle-makers: 2
Cabinetmakers: 3
Candlemakers: 5
Carpenters: 4
Clothmakers: 5
Coach and Harness Makers: 2
Coopers: 4
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 2
Copyists: 1
Cutlers: 1
Fabricworkers: 3
Farrier: 13
Furriers: 1
Glassworkers: 5
Gunsmiths: 3
Harness-Makers: 1
Hatters: 3
Hosiery Workers: 1
Jewelers: 1
Leatherwrights: 4
Locksmiths: 1
Matchstick makers: 2
Musical Instrument Makers: 2
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 2
Paper Workers: 2
Plasterers: 2
Pursemakers: 3
Roofers: 1
Ropemakers: 1
Rugmakers: 1
Saddlers: 3
Scabbardmakers: 4
Scalemakers: 1
Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 1
Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
Shoemakers: 1
Soap and Tallow Workers: 5
Tailors: 10
Tanners: 2
Upholsterers: 2
Watchmakers: 2
Weavers: 5
Whitesmiths: 1

Merchants

Adventuring Goods Retellers: 1
Arcana Sellers: 1
Beer-Sellers: 2
Booksellers: 2
Butchers: 4
Chandlers: 4
Chicken Butchers: 4
Entrepreneurs: 1
Fine Clothiers: 4
Fishmongers: 4
Florists: 1
Potion Sellers: 3
Resellers: 7
Spice Merchants: 2
Wine-sellers: 3
Wheelwright: 2
Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

Bakers: 8
Barbers: 7
Coachmen: 2
Cooks: 6
Doctors: 3
Gamekeepers: 2
Grooms: 1
Hairdressers: 5
Healers: 4
Housekeepers: 4
Housemaids: 9
House Stewards: 5
Inns: 1
Laundry maids: 3
Maidservants: 6
Nursery Maids: 3
Pastrycooks: 6
Restaurateur: 8
Tavern Keepers: 7

Specialized Laborer

Ashworkers: 2
Bleachers: 1
Chemical Workers: 1
Coal Heavers: 4
In-Town Couriers: 4
Long Haul Couriers: 4
Dockyard Workers: 3
Hay Merchants: 1
Leech Collectors: 4
Millers: 4
Miners: 3
Oilmen and Polishers: 2
Postmen: 3
Pure Finder: 2
Skinners: 5
Sugar Refiners: 1
Tosher: 2
Warehousemen: 6
Watercarriers: 3
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 5

Skilled Laborers

Accountants: 2
Alchemist: 2
Clerk: 3
Dentists: 1
Educators: 4
Engineers: 2
Gardeners: 1
Mages: 1
Plumbers: 1
Pharmacist: 2
Scientists: 1

Civil Servants

Adventurers: 1
Bankers: 2
Civil Clerks: 3
Civic Iudex: 1
Consultants: 1
Exorcist: 4
Fixers: 2
Kami Clerk: 3
Landlords: 3
Lawyers: 2
Legend Keepers: 2
Militia Officers: 19
Monks, Monastic: 5
Monks, Civic: 5
Historian, Oral: 4
Historian, Textual: 2
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 3
Priests: 7
Rangers: 2
Rat Catchers: 2
Scholars: 2
Spiritualist: 3
Slayers: 1
Storytellers: 6
Military Officers: 6

Cottage Industries

Brewers: 5
Comfort Services: 6
Enchanters: 1
Herbalists: 2
Jaminators: 6
Needleworkers: 6
Potters: 3
Preserve Makers: 5
Quilters: 2
Seamsters: 9
Spinners: 5
Tinker: 1
Weaver: 4

Artists

Actors: 1
Bards: 2
Costumers: 1
Dancers: 2
Drafters: 1
Engravers: 1
Glaziers: 2
Inlayers: 1
Musicians: 5
Playwrights: 1
Sculptors, Art: 1
Wood Carvers: 6
Writers: 6

Produce Industries

Butter Churners: 6
Canners: 4
Cheesmakers: 6
Millers: 3
Picklers: 2
Smokers: 2
Stockmakers: 1
Tobacconists: 2
Tallowmakers: 3

582 of G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

1068 of G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 124 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

History

The the a large bag of Illusion, an a large bag imbued with potent amounts of Illusion energies was created near G̈pifk-jêsêno Dêtîkè by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.