Lâha Gàma Gûchya

Lâha Gàma Gûchya (/ˈlɑha/ /ˈgəma/ [basic] [salt]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Lakâ Kâzi Principality of the Kakoray.

The name Lâha Gàma Gûchya is derived from the Goblin language, as Lâha Gàma Gûchya was founded by Amdirbarad, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Lâha Gàma 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). Lâha Gàma Gûchya receives an average of 231 cm/y (90 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Lâha Gàma Gûchya covers an area of nearly 174 km² (69 mi²), and an average elevation of 4918 m (16135 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lâha Gàma Gûchya was founded durring the late 12th century in winter of the year 1086, by Amdirbarad. The establishment of Lâha Gàma Gûchya was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Amdirbarad electing to pay people to resettle in Lâha Gàma Gûchya.

Lâha Gàma Gûchya was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lâha Gàma Gûchya 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.

Lâha Gàma Gûchya is buildings are arranged arround a network of premissive flagstone streets which form a diamond shaped grid, where each diamond verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller diamond has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The city is in posession of a finaly crafted dwarvern style fortified fighting wall, completer with lower, middle, and upper battlments for use in sloped-fire defence stratagies, murder holes, and statues which may or may not be constructs, and, of course, MERTICULATIONSshortsizename is one of the wealthiest and politicaly connected settlments in the world.. Lâha Gàma Gûchya's Ragnarock-era relics are suffering from significent damage, so much so that examples can be pointed to no matter which section one might have within their line of site, and most of which render sections inoperable at present.

The first thing you notice about Lâha Gàma Gûchya is the large sign at the entrance welcoming you to their humble city. Children come up to you and say hi, some asking if you’ve fought any big monsters, and others just zipping away after their hello. The adults are much the same. By the time you’ve made it a significant way into the town you’ve been invited to a tavern for a pint to drink in exchange for news of the world. You’ve also had no less than three older women give you a sweetroll and direct your attention to their still unmarried children. It would be creepy if it wasn't so sincere.

Civic Infrastructure

Lâha Gàma Gûchya possesses a city-wide Aethary Link which provides Aethary access anywhere within its metropolitan. This allows citizens who can afford the relevant devices access in their places of work, and rarely homes.

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

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

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

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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.

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

Lâha Gàma Gûchya has an Arcane Academy which provides higher education in the arcane sciences.

Lâha Gàma 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. Lâha Gàma Gûchya's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

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

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

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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 Lâha Gàma Gûchya's natural decorations nor waterways.

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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.

Lâha Gàma 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

Lâha Gàma Gûchya's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls. This design ethos extended to re-imagining earlier styles of structure to create them anew, with a similar overall look and feel to one another..

In Lâha Gàma Gûchya the water is caffeinated.

The Lemming near Lâha Gàma Gûchya are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Lâha Gàma Gûchya's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves reenactments to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 3 via throat chanting.

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.

Lâha Gàma Gûchya Census Data: Year 2000

15548 of Lâha Gàma Gûchya's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 813 work in Agriculture
• 3542 work as Craftsmen
• 1264 work as Merchants
• 2350 work as Service Workers
• 1622 work as General Laborers
• 629 work as Skilled Laborers
• 2232 work as Civil Servants
• 1411 work in Cottage Industries
• 864 work as Artists
• 821 work in Produce Industries

23778 of Lâha Gàma Gûchya's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1638 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Lâha Gàma Gûchya 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.

Lâha Gàma Gûchya is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

POI

History

The the a suit of Kasten-brust armour of Wild Magic, an a suit of Kasten-brust armour imbued with potent amounts of Wild Magic energies was created near Lâha Gàma Gûchya by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History