Kèr Ftshàmnā

Kèr Ftshàmnā (Ftsh /ˈəmnəˑ/ [corn] [nickname]) is a subtropical Town located in the Fùthàjù County of the Picham Community.

The name Kèr Ftshàmnā is derived from the Tauric language, as Kèr Ftshàmnā was founded by Brtëg̈ Evans, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Kèr Ftshàmnā has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 22°C (71°F). Kèr Ftshàmnā receives an average of 146 cm/y (57 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Kèr Ftshàmnā covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 2486 m (8156 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Kèr Ftshàmnā was founded durring the late 15th century in winter of the year 1392, by Brtëg̈ Evans. The establishment of Kèr Ftshàmnā suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Kèr Ftshàmnā which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Kèr Ftshàmnā was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Kèr Ftshàmnā is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Kèr Ftshàmnā is buildings folow an organic layout of premissive paverstone streets whihch gives the town a shape simmilar to a tree, if one views its streets from above. The town lacks any defencive features, though certainly constructing even a simple fence or digging a ditch is at the forefront of the 's mind. At least, one would hope so.

Kèr Ftshàmnā has a very calm atmosphere. People can be seen relaxing, scocilizing, and going about all manner of business other than the daily grind. Men, women, children, all can be seen enjoying life in a laid-back way in the many parks which line Kèr Ftshàmnā’s streets. In spite of this, quite a few people can be seen reading and the town has an abundance of libraries. It’s quite clear the community values education.

Civic Infrastructure

Kèr Ftshàmnā has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Kèr Ftshàmnā has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Kèr Ftshàmnā.

Kèr Ftshàmnā 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.

Kèr Ftshàmnā has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Kèr Ftshàmnā 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.

Kèr Ftshàmnā 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.

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

Kèr Ftshàmnā has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Kèr Ftshàmnā 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

Kèr Ftshàmnā's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is admittedly strange and non-linear style rooted in defiance of symmetrical shapes. It championed the creation of buildings with a unique visual appearance. the structural norms of classic buildings and deforms or moves away from elementary architectural principles. By including non-linear designs processed into its buildings and favoring fragmentation, this style expressed a form of controlled chaos. Its buildings appear out-of-the-ordinary, draw the eye in immediately and sometimes create a feeling of strangeness. These distorted shapes and structure are not reserved to the building’s outer facade, they destabilize interior elements too, favoring minimalism and play on people’s perceptions by injecting a futuristic touch.

In Kèr Ftshàmnā most nights are accompanied by colorful ribbons of light in the sky.

The Snallygaster near Kèr Ftshàmnā are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Kèr Ftshàmnā's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves consuming a local toxin to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 2 via 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.

Kèr Ftshàmnā Census Data: Year 2000

327 of Kèr Ftshàmnā's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 22 work in Agriculture
• 72 work as Craftsmen
• 26 work as Merchants
• 54 work as Service Workers
• 33 work as General Laborers
• 11 work as Skilled Laborers
• 46 work as Civil Servants
• 31 work in Cottage Industries
• 16 work as Artists
• 16 work in Produce Industries

713 of Kèr Ftshàmnā's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 54 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The center of Kèr Ftshàmnā's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

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History

A vast influx of newcomers over the last (8324 % 6)+1 years has greatly spiked Kèr Ftshàmnā's population. They may have been drawn by economic opportunities, or fled some pursuing peril, or been forcibly moved there by a ruler who wanted to dilute the existing native cohesion. The natives may not have the resources or opportunities to integrate these newcomers, and it may be that the new population has no desire to stay longer than is necessary.

The the an axe of Necromancy, an an axe imbued with great amounts of Necromancy energies was created near Kèr Ftshàmnā by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History