Large City: Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya
Example Rattu architecture.

State	Kakoray
Provence	Lakâ Kâzi Principality
Region	Gro̠to̠l-zruqüe Holt
Founded	1244
Community Leader	Lord Rupileus
Area	91 km² (36 mi²)
Average Yearly Temp	8°C (46°F)
Average Elevation	4560 m (14960 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation	238 cm/y (93 in/y)
Population	21694
Population Density	238 people per km² (602 people per mi²)
Town Aura	Summoning
Naming
Native name	Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya
Pronunciation	/ˈlʊzʊ/ /ˈbɪːco/
Direct Translation	[planet] [nose]
Translation	[Not Yet Translated]

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya (/ˈlʊzʊ/ /ˈbɪːco/ [planet] [nose]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Lakâ Kâzi Principality of the Kakoray.

The name Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya is derived from the Sylvin language, as Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya was founded by Hylocula, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya has a yearly average temperature of 8°C (46°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold -11°C (13°F). Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya receives an average of 238 cm/y (93 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya covers an area of nearly 91 km² (36 mi²), and an average elevation of 4560 m (14960 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya was founded durring the early 13th century in spring of the year 1244, by Hylocula. The establishment of Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature waddle and daub construction with good timber frames and a stone foundation protected by thatched or shingled rooves. Most buildings with second floors are built in such a way as to overhang into the streets on the upper floors for more space, as building size seems to be the primary indicator of wealth within the community. Most buildings are not decorated with any integral features, but instead use ivy, flowers, and other natural elements in planters of on trellices to breathe life into the structure they grow upon.

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya is buildings folow an organic layout of restrictive cobblestone streets whihch gives the city a shape simmilar to a tree, if one views its streets from above. The city 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. The city's exceptionaly well made fortifications have recently undergone extensive repairs and renovations, such that the repairwork is imeadiently apparent and can be spotted due to the diffring ages of materials. One can't help but wonder what brought the need for those repairs to the city.

Even the most brief look arround Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya has a good chance of putting a church or shrine into the center of your view. The city is most certainly a god fearing community. It’s also definitely a god loving community. THe streetcornors are occupied by preachers, with the occasional intersection playing host to an actually friendly debate relating to the merits of various gods. Even the less popular as well as the less politically loved gods seem to have a space in Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya, there’s even shrines to gods known to the region only through hearsay.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

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

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

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

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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. Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

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

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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 Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya's natural decorations nor waterways.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Lûzû Bîchyo 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.

Cultural Notes

One or more crime bosses have a powerful influence within Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya. They may control crime within the community itself, or they may use it simply as a safe haven from which to direct their minions elsewhere. Local law enforcement may know all about them, but lack the strength to confront them and their paid or intimidated henchmen.

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its fluid and florid elaborate style, comprising ornate, asymmetric designs and pastel shades. It is often considered to be a playful, light style, which made exuberant use of curves and emphasized subtle asymmetry in the general shape of its structures. Walls, ceilings and moldings are decorated with numerous interlacing of curves and counter-curves based on the shapes of ‘C’ and ‘S’, along with shell forms and other naturalistic shapes.

Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves consuming a local toxin to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 3 via 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.

Agriculture

Dairy Farmers: 39
Farmers: 60
Farm Laborer: 120
Hunters: 77
Milk Maids: 54
Ranchers: 27
Ranch Hands: 59
Shepherds: 60

Farmland: 88294 m²
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 5423
Poultry: 65082
Swine: 4338
Sheep: 216
Goats: 43
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 2169

Craftsmen

Arms and Toolmakers: 40
Blacksmiths: 49
Bookbinders: 27
Buckle-makers: 28
Cabinetmakers: 49
Candlemakers: 72
Carpenters: 61
Clothmakers: 60
Coach and Harness Makers: 22
Coopers: 55
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 30
Copyists: 20
Cutlers: 18
Fabricworkers: 46
Farrier: 149
Furriers: 13
Glassworkers: 86
Gunsmiths: 48
Harness-Makers: 21
Hatters: 43
Hosiery Workers: 15
Jewelers: 23
Leatherwrights: 52
Locksmiths: 21
Matchstick makers: 33
Musical Instrument Makers: 32
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 27
Paper Workers: 32
Plasterers: 30
Pursemakers: 36
Roofers: 22
Ropemakers: 22
Rugmakers: 20
Saddlers: 38
Scabbardmakers: 44
Scalemakers: 22
Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 14
Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 20
Shoemakers: 21
Soap and Tallow Workers: 76
Tailors: 149
Tanners: 28
Upholsterers: 30
Watchmakers: 29
Weavers: 65
Whitesmiths: 17

Merchants

Adventuring Goods Retellers: 15
Arcana Sellers: 15
Beer-Sellers: 29
Booksellers: 34
Butchers: 61
Chandlers: 51
Chicken Butchers: 66
Entrepreneurs: 21
Fine Clothiers: 51
Fishmongers: 54
Florists: 13
Potion Sellers: 36
Resellers: 86
Spice Merchants: 30
Wine-sellers: 41
Wheelwright: 33
Woodsellers: 20

Service workers

Bakers: 114
Barbers: 92
Coachmen: 33
Cooks: 83
Doctors: 44
Gamekeepers: 32
Grooms: 19
Hairdressers: 72
Healers: 59
Housekeepers: 61
Housemaids: 120
House Stewards: 69
Inns: 21
Laundry maids: 39
Maidservants: 72
Nursery Maids: 40
Pastrycooks: 72
Restaurateur: 98
Tavern Keepers: 94

Specialized Laborer

Ashworkers: 29
Bleachers: 19
Chemical Workers: 12
Coal Heavers: 43
In-Town Couriers: 50
Long Haul Couriers: 50
Dockyard Workers: 49
Gas Workers: 10
Hay Merchants: 18
Leech Collectors: 61
Millers: 49
Miners: 47
Oilmen and Polishers: 33
Postmen: 51
Pure Finder: 29
Skinners: 60
Sugar Refiners: 12
Tosher: 31
Warehousemen: 74
Watercarriers: 43
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 57

Skilled Laborers

Accountants: 27
Alchemist: 34
Clerk: 44
Dentists: 22
Educators: 59
Engineers: 32
Gardeners: 22
Mages: 16
Plumbers: 23
Pharmacist: 25
Professors: 9
Scientists: 16
Wizards: 9

Civil Servants

Adventurers: 20
Bankers: 29
Civil Clerks: 48
Civic Iudex: 24
Consultants: 13
Exorcist: 54
Fixers: 27
Kami Clerk: 41
Landlords: 42
Lawyers: 25
Legend Keepers: 35
Militia Officers: 197
Monks, Monastic: 69
Monks, Civic: 67
Historian, Oral: 51
Historian, Textual: 25
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 50
Priests: 77
Rangers: 29
Rat Catchers: 34
Scholars: 34
Spiritualist: 38
Slayers: 12
Storytellers: 88
Military Officers: 67

Cottage Industries

Brewers: 60
Comfort Services: 86
Enchanters: 24
Herbalists: 24
Jaminators: 69
Needleworkers: 65
Potters: 37
Preserve Makers: 63
Quilters: 32
Seamsters: 120
Spinners: 63
Tinker: 23
Weaver: 57

Artists

Actors: 22
Architects: 8
Bards: 34
Costumers: 13
Dancers: 26
Drafters: 14
Engravers: 17
Fine Furniture Carpenters: 10
Glaziers: 24
Inlayers: 21
Musicians: 69
Painters, Art: 11
Playwrights: 22
Sculptors, Art: 19
Wood Carvers: 72
Writers: 77

Produce Industries

Butter Churners: 67
Canners: 61
Cheesmakers: 86
Ice Merchants: 9
Millers: 44
Picklers: 34
Smokers: 26
Stockmakers: 23
Tobacconists: 33
Tallowmakers: 51

8179 of Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

11997 of Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1518 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century an unusualy harsh winter spawned a deadly blizard to Lûzû Bîchyo Gûchya. The ice, snow, and wind killed 119 people, 244 livestock, and destroyed 61. The event is remembered as Hate's Breath.