Làhæ Eqo Gûchya

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya (/ˈləhæ/ /ˈeqo/ [theater] [prostitute; whore]) is a temperate Large City located in Mumu̹ Hûu̹dî Kingdom, I Qûhu̹ Empire, within the Warren.

The name Làhæ Eqo Gûchya is derived from the Goblin language, as Làhæ Eqo Gûchya was founded by Dranus, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya has a yearly average temperature of 7°C (44°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold -11°C (13°F). Làhæ Eqo Gûchya receives an average of 283 cm/y (111 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the short winter months. Làhæ Eqo Gûchya covers an area of nearly 245 km² (98 mi²), and an average elevation of 2688 m (8818 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya was founded durring the late 12th century in fall of the year 1088, by Dranus. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Làhæ Eqo Gûchya is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature timber framed wooden shiethed or brick construction, which gives form to a very formalized, rational, expence effishent arcatectural style based on strictly symmetrical designs which universaly feature pitched roofs, shutters, and the occasional column or pilaster for a decorative touch.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of crampt carved bedrock streets which form hexical 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 city is defended by arcane means. It's hard to spot at first, but there's a tell tell shimmer in the air arround Làhæ Eqo Gûchya, and you can spot the ocasional warding glyph carved into a rock or tree all arround town. These mystical defences are ancient, unknowable, and unassailable by current means... Assuming everything is in working order. Otherwise, the wards are little more than a deathtrap. Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's Relic of the World That Was has sufferd soem light damage, reducing its function a little in some spots, but could almsot certainly preform as expected... Though some of the worse spots could lead to the loss of defenders lives if attackers identified the weaknesses ahead of time.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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 Làhæ Eqo Gûchya’s streets. The city is very clearly a joyfull place as well as relaxing. Music can be heard often, as well as laughter. The smell of food and drink permiates the air. You can’t help but smile.

Civic Infrastructure

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

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

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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 Làhæ Eqo Gûchya. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's parks.

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

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

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

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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.

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

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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. Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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 Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's natural decorations nor waterways.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya 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

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's locals despise outsiders. For some “outsiders” may be natives of foreign lands, while others might have a grudge against anyone from outside the community. These locals have an active loathing, and the outsiders allowed to trade or interact with them do so at a heavy disadvantage.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's chapel 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, spring is long in Làhæ Eqo Gûchya.

The Lynx (Cat, Great) near Làhæ Eqo Gûchya are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves creating small tokens to channel Summoning energies of tier 3 via oath swearing.

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.

Làhæ Eqo Gûchya Census Data: Year 2000

22027 of Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1172 work in Agriculture
• 5037 work as Craftsmen
• 1789 work as Merchants
• 3414 work as Service Workers
• 2246 work as General Laborers
• 889 work as Skilled Laborers
• 3187 work as Civil Servants
• 1930 work in Cottage Industries
• 1228 work as Artists
• 1135 work in Produce Industries

33950 of Làhæ Eqo Gûchya's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1731 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of saved most of the town when a natural disaster struck Làhæ Eqo Gûchya. Làhæ Eqo Gûchya created a local delicacy in 's honor which is served at festivals.

History