Town: Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè
Example Iron Elven architecture.

State	Union of Engineers
Provence	Mèhcebî Zone
Region	Páp-niyi Steppe
Founded	691
Community Leader	City Manager Ghebi Dyëkêbê
Area	6 km² (2 mi²)
Average Yearly Temp	23°C (73°F)
Average Elevation	8272 m (-15810 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation	217 cm/y (85 in/y)
Population	1444
Population Density	240 people per km² (722 people per mi²)
Town Aura	Necromancy
Naming
Native name	Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè
Pronunciation	/liˈjova/ /p˔ɘˈjekè/
Direct Translation	[economic] [advertisement]
Translation	[Not Yet Translated]

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè (/liˈjova/ /p˔ɘˈjekè/ [economic] [advertisement]) is a subtropical Town located in the Mèhcebî Zone of the Union of Engineers.

The name Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè was founded by Zêv Trgadshëm, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè has a yearly average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 19°C (66°F). Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè receives an average of 217 cm/y (85 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 8272 m (-15810 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè was founded in time immemorial, reportedly some time durring the late 8th century, by Zêv Trgadshëm. The establishment of Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's construction back out of the project. Zêv Trgadshëm pushed on reguardles, and Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the late 8th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè is buildings are located arround a single narrow paverstone mainstreet which forms a clockwise spiral to give the town a over all circular shape. The town is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a town of Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's size could have. Unfortuantly, these well-designed, yet cheep are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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 town, 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

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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 Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's parks.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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.

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

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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.

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

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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. Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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 Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's natural decorations nor waterways.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè 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

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used which employed abundant symbolic geometry, using pure forms such as the circle and square, and plans are based on often symmetrical layouts featuring rectangular courtyards and halls. These structures were is decorated with carved stone or stucco reliefs and made use of colorful stone mosaics..

Due to the actions of local Kami, spring is long in Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè.

The Venomroach near Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves orgies to channel Conjuration energies of tier 3 via moments of science.

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.

Agriculture

Dairy Farmers: 2
Farmers: 4
Farm Laborer: 8
Hunters: 5
Milk Maids: 3
Ranchers: 1
Ranch Hands: 4
Shepherds: 3

Farmland: 5848 m²
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 361
Poultry: 4332
Swine: 288
Sheep: 14
Goats: 2
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 144

Craftsmen

Arms and Toolmakers: 2
Blacksmiths: 3
Bookbinders: 1
Buckle-makers: 1
Cabinetmakers: 3
Candlemakers: 4
Carpenters: 4
Clothmakers: 4
Coach and Harness Makers: 1
Coopers: 3
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 1
Copyists: 1
Cutlers: 1
Fabricworkers: 3
Farrier: 7
Glassworkers: 4
Gunsmiths: 3
Harness-Makers: 1
Hatters: 2
Hosiery Workers: 1
Jewelers: 1
Leatherwrights: 3
Locksmiths: 1
Matchstick makers: 2
Musical Instrument Makers: 2
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 1
Paper Workers: 2
Plasterers: 2
Pursemakers: 2
Roofers: 1
Ropemakers: 1
Rugmakers: 1
Saddlers: 2
Scabbardmakers: 3
Scalemakers: 1
Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 1
Shoemakers: 1
Soap and Tallow Workers: 4
Tailors: 7
Tanners: 1
Upholsterers: 2
Watchmakers: 2
Weavers: 3
Whitesmiths: 1

Merchants

Beer-Sellers: 1
Booksellers: 2
Butchers: 4
Chandlers: 3
Chicken Butchers: 3
Entrepreneurs: 1
Fine Clothiers: 3
Fishmongers: 4
Potion Sellers: 2
Resellers: 6
Spice Merchants: 2
Wine-sellers: 2
Wheelwright: 2
Woodsellers: 1

Service workers

Bakers: 8
Barbers: 8
Coachmen: 2
Cooks: 6
Doctors: 3
Gamekeepers: 2
Grooms: 1
Hairdressers: 4
Healers: 3
Housekeepers: 4
Housemaids: 8
House Stewards: 4
Inns: 1
Laundry maids: 2
Maidservants: 4
Nursery Maids: 2
Pastrycooks: 5
Restaurateur: 5
Tavern Keepers: 6

Specialized Laborer

Ashworkers: 2
Bleachers: 1
Coal Heavers: 2
In-Town Couriers: 3
Long Haul Couriers: 3
Dockyard Workers: 3
Hay Merchants: 1
Leech Collectors: 4
Millers: 3
Miners: 3
Oilmen and Polishers: 2
Postmen: 3
Pure Finder: 1
Skinners: 4
Tosher: 2
Warehousemen: 4
Watercarriers: 2
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 4

Skilled Laborers

Accountants: 1
Alchemist: 2
Clerk: 2
Dentists: 1
Educators: 3
Engineers: 2
Gardeners: 1
Mages: 1
Plumbers: 1
Pharmacist: 1
Scientists: 1

Civil Servants

Adventurers: 1
Bankers: 2
Civil Clerks: 3
Civic Iudex: 1
Exorcist: 3
Fixers: 1
Kami Clerk: 3
Landlords: 2
Lawyers: 1
Legend Keepers: 2
Militia Officers: 12
Monks, Monastic: 4
Monks, Civic: 4
Historian, Oral: 3
Historian, Textual: 1
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 3
Priests: 5
Rangers: 1
Rat Catchers: 2
Scholars: 2
Spiritualist: 2
Storytellers: 4
Military Officers: 5

Cottage Industries

Brewers: 4
Comfort Services: 6
Enchanters: 1
Herbalists: 1
Jaminators: 4
Needleworkers: 4
Potters: 2
Preserve Makers: 4
Quilters: 2
Seamsters: 8
Spinners: 4
Tinker: 1
Weaver: 3

Artists

Actors: 1
Bards: 2
Dancers: 1
Engravers: 1
Glaziers: 1
Inlayers: 1
Musicians: 4
Playwrights: 1
Sculptors, Art: 1
Wood Carvers: 4
Writers: 4

Produce Industries

Butter Churners: 4
Canners: 4
Cheesmakers: 5
Millers: 2
Picklers: 2
Smokers: 1
Stockmakers: 1
Tobacconists: 2
Tallowmakers: 3

458 of Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

900 of Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 86 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè is uncommonly rich, not only for the gentry but for the common citizens as well. They may produce a valuable good, oversee precious resource extraction, have special economic favors from the ruler, or simply have inherited a vast body of infrastructure. Their neighbors likely view them with envy, and outside raiders and exploiters find them an ideal target.

Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè's roads were poorly made when first laid. Rather than repairing them correctly, a series of new roads was laid atop the old, leading to the streets of modern Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

History

The the a suit of Banded mail of Illusion, an a suit of Banded mail imbued with potent amounts of Illusion energies was created near Liyova-píêyekè Dêtîkè by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.