Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka (/ˈxɪsseʤ/ /ˈɪwlɪ/ [humble; modest] [prince]) is a temperate Town located in Sq-11rfokzè Zone, Ěslorvogwin District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka is derived from the Constructi language, as Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka was founded by Ak-87k 'Fagor' Gadsmesî, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka has a yearly average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 30°C (86°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 23°C (73°F). Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka receives an average of 131 cm/y (51 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 5696 m (18687 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka was founded durring the early 15th century in spring of the year 1402, by Ak-87k 'Fagor' Gadsmesî. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Ak-87k 'Fagor' Gadsmesî.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka 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.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka 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 has a defencive wall made from large clay bricks. The wall is constructed to the exact specifications of millitary fortifications, but the nature of its clay brick construction leaves it vulnerable to even outdated siege equipment. That said, the town is well defended against anything short of an army. Unfortuantly, these brittle defences 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 around Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka makes it abundantly clear the town suffered something horrible some time ago. It's as if the town itself is depressed. Smiles are few, cheer is nowhere to be had. Everyone quietly goes about their daily business not looking anyone in the eye.

Civic Infrastructure

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka 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.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka 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.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka 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.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka 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 Town. Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka 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.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka is home to a University which provides higher education in a variety of fields, and also serves as a research institute for those same fields.

Cultural Notes

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

In Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka there is always just enough rain to be annoying.

The Gravebound near Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves gestures to channel Enchantment energies of tier 3 via speaking in tongues.

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.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka Census Data: Year 2000

360 of Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 79 work as Craftsmen
• 28 work as Merchants
• 60 work as Service Workers
• 35 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 52 work as Civil Servants
• 33 work in Cottage Industries
• 18 work as Artists
• 18 work in Produce Industries

804 of Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 48 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka is a major trade hub, connecting several important cities or resource production areas. It’s probably at an important river juncture, ancient crossroads, or occupying the only safe path through some perilous wilderness. Its position may be important enough that it can survive on trade alone, despite being unable to feed itself with the surrounding land. Such hubs are usually heavily garrisoned by the lord who profits from their tariffs and taxes.

Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's roads were poorly made when first laid. Rather than repairing them correctly, a series of new roads was laid atop the old, leading to the streets of modern Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century, Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka was attacked by a slaver gang capable of fielding large forces. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka lost 259 people, 103 livestock, and 96 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 37, when members of Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's militia enacted an operation to break a siege of a particular fortification. The operation was complicated by a natural disaster interrupted the operation, shattering unit cohesion. The conflict ended with pitched battle between both forces, which ended in a crushing defeat for Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Jf-23q Ǐwlǐ Birěkhka's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

History