Iëm Vresco Kez

Iëm Vresco Kez (/jɛm/ /ˈvresco/ [easy] [study]) is a subtropical Town located in the Ithjegrö Moot of the Viceroyalty of Rosid.

The name Iëm Vresco Kez is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Iëm Vresco Kez was founded by Shelîj Chebedric, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Iëm Vresco Kez has a yearly average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -2°C (29°F). Iëm Vresco Kez receives an average of 148 cm/y (58 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Iëm Vresco Kez covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 3774 m (12381 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Iëm Vresco Kez was founded durring the late 14th century in summer of the year 1286, by Shelîj Chebedric. The establishment of Iëm Vresco Kez was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Iëm Vresco Kez's construction back out of the project. Shelîj Chebedric pushed on reguardles, and Iëm Vresco Kez was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Iëm Vresco Kez was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Iëm Vresco Kez 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.

Iëm Vresco Kez is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of restrictive cobblestone streets which form octogonal 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 town posesses a fortified albit thin wall of querried stone. This wall posesses most of the features of a castle wall, though it is constructed from cheeper inferior stone. It would pose a minor chalange for an attacking army, though it's clear the wall's true purpose is to crush the hopes of bandits and marauders. The town's failry decent fortifications 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.

Iëm Vresco Kez is not quite well. Something happened here, perhapse recently, perhapse long ago. Whatever it was, it settled into the very soul of the town like a festering wound. The people go about their day well enough, but there’s a tention in the air you can cut with a knife. You get the terrible feeling that whatever it was, the wound it left will simply never heal. This town is as a necropolice.

Civic Infrastructure

Iëm Vresco Kez has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Iëm Vresco Kez.

Iëm Vresco Kez 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.

Iëm Vresco Kez 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.

Iëm Vresco Kez 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.

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

Iëm Vresco Kez has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Iëm Vresco Kez 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

Iëm Vresco Kez's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used makes use of a large oblong hall or building with double colonnades and a semicircular apse and symmetrical central-plan, resulting in buildings with a square central mass and four arms of equal length. Decorative features included domed rooves, arches, soaring spaces, and sumptuous decoration: marble columns and inlay, mosaics on the vaults, inlaid-stone pavements, and sometimes gold coffered ceilings.

In Iëm Vresco Kez all of the cats speak the local language with prefect diction.

The Azer near Iëm Vresco Kez are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Iëm Vresco Kez's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves line dance to channel Charm energies of tier 1 via divine sermons.

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.

Iëm Vresco Kez Census Data: Year 2000

323 of Iëm Vresco Kez's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 21 work in Agriculture
• 70 work as Craftsmen
• 24 work as Merchants
• 54 work as Service Workers
• 31 work as General Laborers
• 11 work as Skilled Laborers
• 50 work as Civil Servants
• 30 work in Cottage Industries
• 15 work as Artists
• 17 work in Produce Industries

727 of Iëm Vresco Kez's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 21 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

While private tutelage of worthy apprentices can be had even in most remote villages, Iëm Vresco Kez is home to a proper school dedicated to teaching magic. Such schools are usually small, with no more than a few dozen pupils, most of whom will fail for lack of talent or discipline. The instructors are rarely first-rate, usually serving only for the pay and status, but sometimes a genius sorcerer will find a reason to observe likely apprentices here. Given the unfortunate accident potential of the school, it’s probably isolated or well-fortified.

The roads leading into Iëm Vresco Kez possess a great number of switchbacks. While designed for defense, they mostly wind up pissing everyone trying to take goods to town right the hell off.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century a local hero by the name of spared the town from the rampage of a legendary monster. was immortalized in song for this deed.

History