Jíës-cèkêno Ye

Jíës-cèkêno Ye (/feˈkene/ /cèˈkɘno/ [thick] [florist]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Unaselalen County of the Union of Engineers.

The name Jíës-cèkêno Ye is derived from the Sylvin language, as Jíës-cèkêno Ye was founded by Khiddas, who was culturaly Iron Elvish.

Climate

Jíës-cèkêno Ye has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 23°C (73°F). Jíës-cèkêno Ye receives an average of 273 cm/y (107 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Jíës-cèkêno Ye covers an area of nearly 313 km² (125 mi²), and an average elevation of 1006 m (3300 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Jíës-cèkêno Ye was founded durring the early 12th century in winter of the year 1126, by Khiddas. The establishment of Jíës-cèkêno Ye was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Jíës-cèkêno Ye's construction back out of the project. Khiddas pushed on reguardles, and Jíës-cèkêno Ye was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye was built using the conventions of Iron Elvish durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Jíës-cèkêno Ye is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature timber and earth construction, with most buildigns first floors resembling mounds of earth, with subsequent floors appearing as elaborate log cabins, with each building forming a tiered pyramid of sorts fromed from the stack of rectangular, peek roofed cabins. Most wooden bracing, support, and trim is carved with decorative knotwork, and the larger structures even feature painted trim which emphasises the knotwork.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye is buildings are built arround a single premissive paverstone mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. The city rests behind a set of well fortified walls, with gatehouses, watch towers, and battlments. Jíës-cèkêno Ye's walls are, howeaver, fashioned from stone and timber. While unorthadox, the design looks to be functional to a reasonable degree. With luck, the untested design will remain untested for years to come. Unfortuantly, these unusual yet seemingly effective 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 around Jíës-cèkêno Ye shows Jíës-cèkêno Ye is little more than a wretched hive of scum and villainy. Birbes can be seen changing hands openly, such that it must be customary to do so and must have been for a long time. The locals have no fear, no annoyance at the state of things, it simply is.

Civic Infrastructure

Jíës-cèkêno Ye possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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 Jíës-cèkêno Ye. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Jíës-cèkêno Ye's parks.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Jíës-cèkêno Ye.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye has a government-funded child care program, overseen by the local Department of Nursemaids, which is responsible for providing childcare to working-class citizens according to local ordinances.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

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

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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.

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

Jíës-cèkêno Ye has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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 City. Jíës-cèkêno Ye's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. While not open to the public, the librarians and scholars employed by the library will assist anyone with their research needs, and wealthy individuals can purchase membership to access the library's materials themselves. In spite of being generally closed to the public, the library has a room with several Aether Linked devices available to the public during business hours.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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 Jíës-cèkêno Ye's natural decorations nor waterways.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye 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

The law within Jíës-cèkêno Ye is highly corrupt, or does not apply to certain favored groups or castes. Strangers might be fleeced by local lawmen, evildoers can be absolved by a payment, and powerful gentry do as they please.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye's mayor's house 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.

Due to the actions of local Kami, spring is short in Jíës-cèkêno Ye.

The Thorn Dog, Royal near Jíës-cèkêno Ye are known to be quite timid.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves sex to channel Invocation energies of tier 1 via recitation of poetic epics.

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.

Jíës-cèkêno Ye Census Data: Year 2000

28017 of Jíës-cèkêno Ye's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1511 work in Agriculture
• 6194 work as Craftsmen
• 2212 work as Merchants
• 4280 work as Service Workers
• 2865 work as General Laborers
• 1161 work as Skilled Laborers
• 4236 work as Civil Servants
• 2507 work in Cottage Industries
• 1562 work as Artists
• 1489 work in Produce Industries

43237 of Jíës-cèkêno Ye's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 2968 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Due to a magical anomaly, Jíës-cèkêno Ye is directly accessible from a nearby river, despite the lack of a physical connection between the town's pond and the river.

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 Jíës-cèkêno Ye suffered the most. Jíës-cèkêno Ye lost 193 people, 298 livestock, and 81 buildings in the disaster.. The disaster is spoken of in hushed whispers as the Wrath of Agony.

History