Town: Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv
Example Gnollish architecture.
StateCity-state of Shayeli
ProvenceVēkæ̈piijuwitlu Principality
RegionLyi̽qüe Muf Ntöl Holt
Founded1433
Community LeaderLord Dyeg̈mênm vyim Roxlendtræ̝rg
Area4 km2 (1 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp0°C (32°F)
Average Elevation2496 m (8188 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation208 cm/y (81 in/y)
Population1099
Population Density274 people per km2 (1099 people per mi2)
Town AuraElven High Magic
Naming
Native nameIyuzeld Filf-kjáv
Pronunciation/filf/ /kjə˞v/
Direct Translation[long] [clock]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv (/filf/ /kjə˞v/ [long] [clock]) is a temperate Town located in the Vēkæ̈piijuwitlu Principality of the City-state of Shayeli.

The name Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv is derived from the Gnollish language, as Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv was founded by Shèdsh vyim Roxlendtems, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv has a yearly average temperature of 0°C (32°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 12°C (53°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -12°C (11°F). Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv receives an average of 208 cm/y (81 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv covers an area of nearly 4 km2 (1 mi2), and an average elevation of 2496 m (8188 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv was founded durring the early 15th century in fall of the year 1433, by Shèdsh vyim Roxlendtems. The establishment of Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Shèdsh vyim Roxlendtems struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv as a prison colony.

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv 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.

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of broad paverstone streets which form hexical 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 is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a town of Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv's size could have. Unfortuantly, these well-designed, yet cheep are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

Right off the bat Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv hits you in the face with its success. Everyone, even the peasants, are dressed in well made clothing. Every tool and implement you can see is finely made, and people will boast to you as obvious strangers of the wonders which can be found in their markets. More interestingly is a total lack of beggars, and plenty of new buildings are going up even as you speak. Somehow this town has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things. It’s easy to see where their wealth comes from the more you look arround. Every aspect of the town has been developed with care and great thought. The people themselves act deliberately and with care in even the simplest of daily actions.

Civic Infrastructure

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv.

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv 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.

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv 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.

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

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv 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

The locals are in a state of despair and dull apathy. They've lost the things that used to give them pride and hope, with the best among them carrying on out of habitual duty and the worst giving ready hands to shameful deeds and ignoble acts. No one really believes the future can be better, and most seek only to satisfy immediate appetites.

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its striking sculptural forms and often dazzling ornamental detail that characterizes the buildings general shape. The radiant colors, rich patterns, and symmetrical silhouettes employed by this style were backed up by rich decorative features including gardens, courtyards, extruded arches, domes, pointed domes, vaulted ceilings, elaborate painted and inlaid designs, and decorative sculptures.

In Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv rain occurs in reverse with water pooling up from the earth then falling into the skies to from clouds, this unsettles every visitor that sees it.

The Herd Animal, Llama near Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv are known to be quite timid.

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves orgies to channel Illusion 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: 1
  • Farmers: 3
  • Farm Laborer: 8
  • Hunters: 3
  • Milk Maids: 2
  • Ranchers: 1
  • Ranch Hands: 3
  • Shepherds: 2
    • Farmland: 4439 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 274
    • Poultry: 3297
    • Swine: 219
    • Sheep: 10
    • Goats: 2
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 109

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 2
  • Blacksmiths: 2
  • Bookbinders: 1
  • Buckle-makers: 1
  • Cabinetmakers: 2
  • Candlemakers: 3
  • Carpenters: 3
  • Clothmakers: 3
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 1
  • Coopers: 2
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 1
  • Copyists: 1
  • Fabricworkers: 2
  • Farrier: 7
  • Glassworkers: 3
  • Gunsmiths: 2
  • Harness-Makers: 1
  • Hatters: 1
  • Jewelers: 1
  • Leatherwrights: 2
  • Locksmiths: 1
  • Matchstick makers: 1
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 1
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Paper Workers: 1
  • Plasterers: 1
  • Pursemakers: 1
  • Roofers: 1
  • Ropemakers: 1
  • Rugmakers: 1
  • Saddlers: 1
  • Scabbardmakers: 2
  • Scalemakers: 1
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Shoemakers: 1
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 3
  • Tailors: 5
  • Tanners: 1
  • Upholsterers: 1
  • Watchmakers: 1
  • Weavers: 3

Merchants

  • Beer-Sellers: 1
  • Booksellers: 1
  • Butchers: 2
  • Chandlers: 2
  • Chicken Butchers: 3
  • Entrepreneurs: 1
  • Fine Clothiers: 3
  • Fishmongers: 3
  • Potion Sellers: 1
  • Resellers: 4
  • Spice Merchants: 1
  • Wine-sellers: 2
  • Wheelwright: 1
  • Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

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

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 1
  • Coal Heavers: 2
  • In-Town Couriers: 2
  • Long Haul Couriers: 2
  • Dockyard Workers: 2
  • Leech Collectors: 3
  • Millers: 2
  • Miners: 2
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 1
  • Postmen: 2
  • Pure Finder: 1
  • Skinners: 2
  • Tosher: 1
  • Warehousemen: 3
  • Watercarriers: 2
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 3

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 1
  • Alchemist: 1
  • Clerk: 2
  • Dentists: 1
  • Educators: 2
  • Engineers: 1
  • Gardeners: 1
  • Plumbers: 1
  • Pharmacist: 1

Civil Servants

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

Cottage Industries

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

Artists

  • Actors: 1
  • Bards: 1
  • Dancers: 1
  • Glaziers: 1
  • Inlayers: 1
  • Musicians: 3
  • Playwrights: 1
  • Wood Carvers: 4
  • Writers: 3

Produce Industries

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

324 of Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

710 of Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 65 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

POI

History

The the a spear of Transmutation, an a spear imbued with potent amounts of Transmutation energies was created near Iyuzeld Filf-kjáv by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History