Lilgap Měd-innǐ

Lilgap Měd-innǐ (/mɛd/ /ˈinnɪ/ [recession] [shooting star]) is a temperate Large City located in Qokhkìikă Zone, Vt-48nhǐl District, within the Alveria.

The name Lilgap Měd-innǐ is derived from the Goblin language, as Lilgap Měd-innǐ was founded by Syd, who was culturaly KLEO.

Climate

Lilgap Měd-innǐ has a yearly average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cool 13°C (55°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 11°C (51°F). Lilgap Měd-innǐ receives an average of 219 cm/y (86 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Lilgap Měd-innǐ covers an area of nearly 206 km² (82 mi²), and an average elevation of 1202 m (3943 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lilgap Měd-innǐ was founded durring the late 13th century in winter of the year 1173, by Syd. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Syd.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ was built using the conventions of KLEO durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ is buildings are arranged arround a network of spacious paverstone 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 the proud owner of a proper castle-style stone wall complete with all of the trimmings. It has towers, a moat, gatehouses, drawbridges, and even merticulationsshortsizeleadershipname.. Lilgap Měd-innǐ's perhapse unnessisarily well built defences 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ is, in a word, disorder. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a city, and more like a spot people just happened to place their homes. Yet there are small elements here and there which show the underlying structure of the community. It’s just so complex, organic, and flowing one can only understand what is a piece of the puzzle, but not what its neighbors are.

Civic Infrastructure

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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 Lilgap Měd-innǐ. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Lilgap Měd-innǐ's parks.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Lilgap Měd-innǐ.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

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

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

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

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

Lilgap Měd-innǐ has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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. Lilgap Měd-innǐ's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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 Lilgap Měd-innǐ's natural decorations nor waterways.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ 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

Lilgap Měd-innǐ's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is famous for its stately symmetry, classical elements, and grand appearance. Columns and pillars, such as Corinthian columns, are often seen supporting open structures or porticos. Symmetry is an important feature of this style, with each half of a building mirroring the other. Domed ceilings and windows grace these buildings, with everything placed in a mathematical arrangement.

In Lilgap Měd-innǐ sometimes, near one of the seasonal solstices, the sun appears to split into three and it rains from a clear sky for several hours.

The Caypup near Lilgap Měd-innǐ are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves square dance to channel Invocation energies of tier 1 via mimery.

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.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ Census Data: Year 2000

18611 of Lilgap Měd-innǐ's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1009 work in Agriculture
• 4093 work as Craftsmen
• 1452 work as Merchants
• 2929 work as Service Workers
• 1936 work as General Laborers
• 742 work as Skilled Laborers
• 2823 work as Civil Servants
• 1638 work in Cottage Industries
• 1015 work as Artists
• 974 work in Produce Industries

26412 of Lilgap Měd-innǐ's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 3915 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Lilgap Měd-innǐ is home to some form of natural wonder. It could be a hot spring, or an especially enchanting glade, or a particular vista. Whatever it is, it's such a lovely attraction that Lilgap Měd-innǐ sees its fair share of tourists every year from all across Eyom. Consequently, its residents speak many languages at a functional level.

Lilgap Měd-innǐ is known for its unusual rock formations.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century an unusualy harsh winter spawned a deadly blizard to Lilgap Měd-innǐ. The ice, snow, and wind killed 120 people, 350 livestock, and destroyed 81. The event is remembered as Torment's Breath.

History