Iyuzeld ánv-prond

Iyuzeld ánv-prond (/ə˞nv/ /prond/ [boss] [second (time); moment]) is a temperate Large Town located in the Sluptprond Principality of the Koiapian City-state.

The name Iyuzeld ánv-prond is derived from the Gnollish language, as Iyuzeld ánv-prond was founded by Qhobairk vyim Tæ̝Lgraɑgki, who was culturaly Gnollish.

Climate

Iyuzeld ánv-prond has a yearly average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cool 17°C (62°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -7°C (20°F). Iyuzeld ánv-prond receives an average of 221 cm/y (87 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Iyuzeld ánv-prond covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 6502 m (21332 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Iyuzeld ánv-prond was founded durring the late 19th century in early winter of the year 1792, by Qhobairk vyim Tæ̝Lgraɑgki. The establishment of Iyuzeld ánv-prond suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Iyuzeld ánv-prond which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Iyuzeld ánv-prond was built using the conventions of Gnollish durring the late 19th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Iyuzeld ánv-prond 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.

Iyuzeld ánv-prond is buildings are built arround a single crampt split-log ties mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the town a over all circular shape. The town is the proud owner of a properly designed set of renforced walls made from mighty querried stone blocks. Their construction and material choices would make a dwarf weap with joy, for each and every part of the elaborate fortifications are purly functional and robust well byond reason. Even nonexperts can tell the walls are an excelent defencive structure. Unfortuantly, these exceptionaly well made 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 quick look in any direction shows Iyuzeld ánv-prond is filled with vices. There are many taverns, brothels are advertising their services on the streets, cardsharks are plying their illicit trade within public squairs, and every shop has at least three signs advertising various sales on goods. That alone wouldn’t be too noticeable, if it wasn’t just so omnipresent and overwhelmingly how the people of this town live.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

Iyuzeld ánv-prond 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 ánv-prond's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Iyuzeld ánv-prond 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 ánv-prond's natural decorations nor waterways.

Iyuzeld ánv-prond 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.

Iyuzeld ánv-prond 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 ánv-prond 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 ánv-prond's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is inspired by the natural world, characterized by sinuous, sculptural, organic shapes, arches, curving lines, and sensual ornamentation. Common motifs included stylized versions of leaves, flowers, vines, insects, animals, and other natural elements. Decorative elements found on the inside and outside of buildings include intricate mosaic work, curved windows, and decorative trim work. .

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is long in Iyuzeld ánv-prond.

The Cobra Flower near Iyuzeld ánv-prond are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Iyuzeld ánv-prond's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves consuming a local toxin to channel Abjuration energies of tier 2 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.

Iyuzeld ánv-prond Census Data: Year 2000

512 of Iyuzeld ánv-prond's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 32 work in Agriculture
• 117 work as Craftsmen
• 43 work as Merchants
• 80 work as Service Workers
• 52 work as General Laborers
• 20 work as Skilled Laborers
• 73 work as Civil Servants
• 46 work in Cottage Industries
• 23 work as Artists
• 26 work in Produce Industries

975 of Iyuzeld ánv-prond's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 111 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Iyuzeld ánv-prond produces something unique, a good or service that cannot be had anywhere else in the kingdom. This may be due to some unique resource found only there, or some carefully-guarded craft, or it may be a special service that can only be provided by the locals, who are somehow unique in their forms or abilities.

The center of Iyuzeld ánv-prond's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century was struck by a great wind storm. A great funnel cloud itself touched down in Iyuzeld ánv-prond, bringing twisting winds which killed 250 people, 256 livestock, and 56 buildings in the disaster.. The disaster is generally remembered as the Howling Winds of Grieving.

History