Lǟl-muandbö Ner

Lǟl-muandbö Ner (/laːl/ /muˈandbo˞/ [hood] [prison; jail; dungeon]) is a temperate Town located in the Krëchysnǟ Moot of the Viceroyalty of Rosid.

The name Lǟl-muandbö Ner is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Lǟl-muandbö Ner was founded by Gëilè Gunvrish, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Lǟl-muandbö Ner has a yearly average temperature of 7°C (44°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm -12°C (11°F). Lǟl-muandbö Ner receives an average of 305 cm/y (120 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Lǟl-muandbö Ner covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3906 m (12814 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lǟl-muandbö Ner was founded durring the early 14th century in summer of the year 1320, by Gëilè Gunvrish. The establishment of Lǟl-muandbö Ner was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Gëilè Gunvrish struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Lǟl-muandbö Ner as a prison colony.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the early 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lǟl-muandbö Ner is no diffrent. The town'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.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner is is constructed arround a series of crampt packed earth mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town is the proud owner of a properly designed set of renforced walls made from mighty querried stone blocks. Their construction and material choices would make a dwarf weap with joy, for each and every part of the elaborate fortifications are purly functional and robust well byond reason. Even nonexperts can tell the walls are an excelent defencive structure. Unfortuantly, these exceptionaly well made 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 Lǟl-muandbö Ner gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring just long enough for it to be uncomfortable. A second look around Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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.

Civic Infrastructure

Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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 Lǟl-muandbö Ner. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Lǟl-muandbö Ner's parks.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Lǟl-muandbö Ner.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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.

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

Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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. Lǟl-muandbö Ner's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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 Lǟl-muandbö Ner's natural decorations nor waterways.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner 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.

Cultural Notes

Lǟl-muandbö Ner's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its striking sculptural forms and often dazzling ornamental detail that characterizes the buildings general shape. The radiant colors, rich patterns, and symmetrical silhouettes employed by this style were backed up by rich decorative features including gardens, courtyards, extruded arches, domes, pointed domes, vaulted ceilings, elaborate painted and inlaid designs, and decorative sculptures.

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is short in Lǟl-muandbö Ner.

The Sylph near Lǟl-muandbö Ner are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner'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 Truename Magic energies of tier 3 via guttural bellowing.

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.

Lǟl-muandbö Ner Census Data: Year 2000

430 of Lǟl-muandbö Ner's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 94 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 71 work as Service Workers
• 41 work as General Laborers
• 16 work as Skilled Laborers
• 67 work as Civil Servants
• 41 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

881 of Lǟl-muandbö Ner's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 68 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Lǟl-muandbö Ner's is something of a geological and arcane anomaly, as neither physical nor magical law entirely explains its formation.

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History

The the a padded cloth hauberk of Chronomancy, an a padded cloth hauberk imbued with notable amounts of Chronomancy energies was created near Lǟl-muandbö Ner by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

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