Large Town: Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe
Example Gnollish architecture.
StateCity-state of Tano
ProvenceTákzrá Principality
RegionQüeud-et Savannah
Founded963
Community LeaderLord Truthnu vyim Glə˞ʤine
Area6 km2 (2 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp2°C (35°F)
Average Elevation2218 m (7276 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation207 cm/y (81 in/y)
Population1516
Population Density252 people per km2 (758 people per mi2)
Town AuraCharm
Naming
Native nameIyuzeld Läélo-glīe
Pronunciation/lɑˈʤlo/ /gliˈʤe/
Direct Translation[sour; bitter] [chalk]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe (/lɑˈʤlo/ /gliˈʤe/ [sour; bitter] [chalk]) is a temperate Large Town located in the Tákzrá Principality of the City-state of Tano.

The name Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe is derived from the Gnollish language, as Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe was founded by Rancata vyim Mɑnkgraɑgki, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe has a yearly average temperature of 2°C (35°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cool 11°C (51°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -6°C (22°F). Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe receives an average of 207 cm/y (81 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe covers an area of nearly 6 km2 (2 mi2), and an average elevation of 2218 m (7276 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe was founded durring the late 11th century, by Rancata vyim Mɑnkgraɑgki. The establishment of Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe 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.

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the late 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe 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 Läélo-glīe is buildings are arranged arround a single spacious cobblestone mainstreet with many smaller streets branching off of it which gives the town a over all rectangular shape, albit one warped and twisted by the nature of the curves of the main road. The town rests behind a thick wall made from clay bricks. The wall has all of the proper fortifications and is well made. Unfortuantly the nature of clay brick leaves it quite vulnerable to siege equipment, though the thickness of the wall lends it simmilar resistnace to a thinner hardrock wall. Unfortuantly, these millitarily questionable fortifications are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

A look arround Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe reveals an abundance of schools, libraries, and other academic structures. Locals can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear the town places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual.

Civic Infrastructure

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe 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 Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe's parks.

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

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

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe possesses a Galvanic Power Grid, which brings galvanic current to most if not all buildings in town, and permits a great many consumer goods to function within the Large Town. Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe 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 Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe's natural decorations nor waterways.

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe 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.

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe 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

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its buildings being predominantly formed through the combination of basic geometric shapes. However, it shown in the detailing given to the structures such as its characteristic tall columns, intricate detail, symmetry, harmony, and balance in their designs to an astonishing degree of precision. Decorative elements for the buildings tended to be built into the structure itself, making great use of fluting, frescoes, inlays, and embossing.

In Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe there is a constant smell of overcooked presumably ethnic food.

The Devil Dog near Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves consuming a local narcotic to channel Illusion energies of tier 3 via proclamations.

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: 2
  • Farmers: 4
  • Farm Laborer: 8
  • Hunters: 4
  • Milk Maids: 3
  • Ranchers: 1
  • Ranch Hands: 4
  • Shepherds: 4
    • Farmland: 6064 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 379
    • Poultry: 4548
    • Swine: 303
    • Sheep: 15
    • Goats: 3
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 151

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 3
  • Blacksmiths: 3
  • Bookbinders: 1
  • Buckle-makers: 2
  • Cabinetmakers: 3
  • Candlemakers: 5
  • Carpenters: 4
  • Clothmakers: 4
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 1
  • Coopers: 3
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 2
  • Copyists: 1
  • Cutlers: 1
  • Fabricworkers: 3
  • Farrier: 10
  • Glassworkers: 4
  • Gunsmiths: 3
  • Harness-Makers: 1
  • Hatters: 3
  • Hosiery Workers: 1
  • Jewelers: 1
  • Leatherwrights: 3
  • Locksmiths: 1
  • Matchstick makers: 2
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 2
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Paper Workers: 2
  • Plasterers: 2
  • Pursemakers: 2
  • Roofers: 1
  • Ropemakers: 1
  • Rugmakers: 1
  • Saddlers: 2
  • Scabbardmakers: 3
  • Scalemakers: 1
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
  • Shoemakers: 1
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 5
  • Tailors: 7
  • Tanners: 1
  • Upholsterers: 2
  • Watchmakers: 2
  • Weavers: 4
  • Whitesmiths: 1

Merchants

  • Adventuring Goods Retellers: 1
  • Arcana Sellers: 1
  • Beer-Sellers: 2
  • Booksellers: 2
  • Butchers: 3
  • Chandlers: 3
  • Chicken Butchers: 4
  • Entrepreneurs: 1
  • Fine Clothiers: 3
  • Fishmongers: 3
  • Potion Sellers: 2
  • Resellers: 5
  • Spice Merchants: 1
  • Wine-sellers: 3
  • Wheelwright: 2
  • Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

  • Bakers: 9
  • Barbers: 6
  • Coachmen: 2
  • Cooks: 6
  • Doctors: 3
  • Gamekeepers: 2
  • Grooms: 1
  • Hairdressers: 5
  • Healers: 4
  • Housekeepers: 4
  • Housemaids: 10
  • House Stewards: 4
  • Inns: 1
  • Laundry maids: 2
  • Maidservants: 4
  • Nursery Maids: 2
  • Pastrycooks: 5
  • Restaurateur: 6
  • Tavern Keepers: 6

Specialized Laborer

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

Skilled Laborers

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

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 1
  • Bankers: 2
  • Civil Clerks: 3
  • Civic Iudex: 1
  • Exorcist: 3
  • Fixers: 1
  • Kami Clerk: 2
  • Landlords: 2
  • Lawyers: 1
  • Legend Keepers: 2
  • Militia Officers: 11
  • Monks, Monastic: 4
  • Monks, Civic: 4
  • Historian, Oral: 3
  • Historian, Textual: 1
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 3
  • Priests: 6
  • Rangers: 2
  • Rat Catchers: 2
  • Scholars: 2
  • Spiritualist: 2
  • Storytellers: 6
  • Military Officers: 4

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 4
  • Comfort Services: 6
  • Enchanters: 1
  • Herbalists: 1
  • Jaminators: 4
  • Needleworkers: 4
  • Potters: 2
  • Preserve Makers: 4
  • Quilters: 2
  • Seamsters: 8
  • Spinners: 4
  • Tinker: 1
  • Weaver: 3

Artists

  • Actors: 1
  • Bards: 2
  • Dancers: 1
  • Engravers: 1
  • Glaziers: 1
  • Inlayers: 1
  • Musicians: 4
  • Playwrights: 1
  • Sculptors, Art: 1
  • Wood Carvers: 5
  • Writers: 4

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 4
  • Canners: 4
  • Cheesmakers: 5
  • Millers: 3
  • Picklers: 2
  • Smokers: 1
  • Stockmakers: 1
  • Tobacconists: 2
  • Tallowmakers: 3

477 of Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

918 of Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 121 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe is reliant on an industry or product that has toxic or negative side-effects as part of its production. The good is extremely valuable, or the community is extremely desperate, and the side effects are endured as a necessary evil. It may be that their neighbors or lord are forcing them to produce the good so that they aren’t the ones suffering the cost.

Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe is known for its well built pedestrian paths, which include foot bridges to cross the main street at several high-traffic areas.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century was ravaged by a deadly sickness. was the epicenter of the disaster, but Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe suffered the most. Iyuzeld Läélo-glīe lost 172 people, 123 livestock, and 29 buildings in the disaster.. The disaster is spoken of in hushed whispers as the Wrath of Cursed Fates.

History