Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze (/ˈhæhæ/ /bəˈbaji/ [happy] [driver]) is a subtropical Town located in Mokhwælakhwik Zone, Hu̽ Gûzàchû Provence, within the Dalandic Empire.

The name Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze is derived from the Wareneese language, as Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze was founded by Shênmëkdo Èlêm, who was culturaly Wareneese.

Climate

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze has a yearly average temperature of 17°C (62°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 13°C (55°F). Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze receives an average of 264 cm/y (103 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 1066 m (3497 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze was founded durring the early 16th century in winter of the year 1529, by Shênmëkdo Èlêm. The establishment of Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze 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.

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze was built using the conventions of Wareneese durring the early 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature timber and earth construction, with most buildigns first floors resembling mounds of earth, with subsequent floors appearing as elaborate log cabins, with each building forming a tiered pyramid of sorts fromed from the stack of rectangular, peek roofed cabins. Most wooden bracing, support, and trim is carved with decorative knotwork, and the larger structures even feature painted trim which emphasises the knotwork.

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze is was constructed arround several narrow cobblestone mainstreets which cross one another at certain axies, with smaller streets branching off of them to premit acess to the many buildings deeper into the road network. The overall fashion is remenessent of a circulatory system, or other organic construct, and is quite effishent in its design. The town is the proud owner of a thick set of fortified walls fashioned from querried stone blocks. While not up to snuff for a fort or castle wall, the town's walls are naturaly much larger than those of forts or castles. Therefore, the construction such a wall is most expencive. Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze's buget focused wall would serve its community well in battle in spite of looking unimpressive compared to castles and fortresses. Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze's top tier civilian 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.

The town shows nothing out of the ordinary, at first glance. Then you start to notice all the small things. Each window has seven iron nails pounded into the sill. Every door has a sprig of holly overhead. Every well is branded with purity seals and runes to ward the contents. Everyone is carrying a small charm for safety or fortune, be it a rabbit’s foot, a horseshoe, or other little totems.

Civic Infrastructure

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze.

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze 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.

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze 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.

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

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze 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

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by order, symmetry, formal design, grandiosity, and elaborate ornamentation. Architectural characteristics include balustrades, balconies, columns, cornices, pilasters, and triangular pediments. Stone exteriors are massive and grandiose in their symmetry; interiors are typically polished and lavishly decorated with sculptures, swags, medallions, flowers, and shields. Interiors will often have a grand stairway and opulent ballroom..

Due to the actions of local Kami, spring is long in Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze.

The Raven Swarm near Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves square dance to channel Charm energies of tier 1 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.

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze Census Data: Year 2000

382 of Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 84 work as Craftsmen
• 29 work as Merchants
• 63 work as Service Workers
• 38 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 55 work as Civil Servants
• 37 work in Cottage Industries
• 19 work as Artists
• 20 work in Produce Industries

818 of Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 76 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Hæhæ Bàbayi Mîze has a conflict with a neighboring community. This usually isn't part of a larger war, but is instead a personal animosity between them. It may be the community has suffered at their enemy's hands, or they may have been the ones applying the suffering. Constant low-level skirmishes and trouble making go on between the two.

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

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History

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