Large City: Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya
Example Rattu architecture.

State	Warren
Provence	Bæru̽sa Vu̽ Empire
Sub Provence	Bæracha Vûni Kingdom
Region	Yo̠t-frë Shrublands
Founded	1360
Community Leader	Lord Amdirbarad
Area	72 km² (28 mi²)
Average Yearly Temp	6°C (42°F)
Average Elevation	866 m (2841 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation	220 cm/y (86 in/y)
Population	17200
Population Density	238 people per km² (614 people per mi²)
Town Aura	Necromancy
Naming
Native name	Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya
Pronunciation	/ˈlægæ/ /hɑˈrɑqə/
Direct Translation	[fluent] [bat (winged mammal)]
Translation	[Not Yet Translated]

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

Climate

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya has a yearly average temperature of 6°C (42°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cold 4°C (39°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 8°C (46°F). Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya receives an average of 220 cm/y (86 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the brutaly long winter months. Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya covers an area of nearly 72 km² (28 mi²), and an average elevation of 866 m (2841 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya was founded durring the late 15th century in fall of the year 1360, by Amdirbarad. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya is buildings are located arround a single narrow baked earthen mainstreet which forms a clockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. 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.. Astonishigly, the Ragnarock-era relics are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

A look around Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya gives the unmistakable impression the town is one of the strictest places imaginable. Everyone’s actions are clearly directed by laws they keep in heart and mind at all times. Orderly byond order is a phrase which Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

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

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

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

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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. Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

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

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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 Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya's natural decorations nor waterways.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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.

Lægæ Hârâqà 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

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is based upon new and innovative technologies of construction and the idea that form should follow function. It was an embrace of minimalism and a rejection of ornament. The style became characterized by an emphasis on volume, asymmetrical compositions, and minimal ornamentation..

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is skipped in Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya.

The Domovoi near Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves destroying a prepared ritual vessel to channel Summoning energies of tier 3 via throat singing.

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: 34
Farmers: 45
Farm Laborer: 81
Hunters: 59
Milk Maids: 46
Ranchers: 21
Ranch Hands: 43
Shepherds: 45

Farmland: 68972 m²
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 4300
Poultry: 51600
Swine: 3440
Sheep: 172
Goats: 34
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 1720

Craftsmen

Arms and Toolmakers: 35
Blacksmiths: 40
Bookbinders: 20
Buckle-makers: 23
Cabinetmakers: 36
Candlemakers: 59
Carpenters: 52
Clothmakers: 46
Coach and Harness Makers: 18
Coopers: 40
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 24
Copyists: 16
Cutlers: 14
Fabricworkers: 37
Farrier: 92
Furriers: 11
Glassworkers: 57
Gunsmiths: 37
Harness-Makers: 16
Hatters: 34
Hosiery Workers: 12
Jewelers: 20
Leatherwrights: 40
Locksmiths: 17
Matchstick makers: 25
Musical Instrument Makers: 25
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 22
Paper Workers: 24
Plasterers: 22
Pursemakers: 29
Roofers: 18
Ropemakers: 17
Rugmakers: 16
Saddlers: 30
Scabbardmakers: 37
Scalemakers: 18
Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 11
Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 16
Shoemakers: 16
Soap and Tallow Workers: 58
Tailors: 127
Tanners: 21
Upholsterers: 24
Watchmakers: 22
Weavers: 47
Whitesmiths: 14

Merchants

Adventuring Goods Retellers: 11
Arcana Sellers: 11
Beer-Sellers: 22
Booksellers: 25
Butchers: 43
Chandlers: 40
Chicken Butchers: 44
Entrepreneurs: 17
Fine Clothiers: 47
Fishmongers: 43
Florists: 10
Potion Sellers: 28
Resellers: 61
Spice Merchants: 23
Wine-sellers: 33
Wheelwright: 28
Woodsellers: 16

Service workers

Bakers: 114
Barbers: 80
Coachmen: 24
Cooks: 63
Doctors: 39
Gamekeepers: 25
Grooms: 15
Hairdressers: 59
Healers: 47
Housekeepers: 47
Housemaids: 101
House Stewards: 44
Inns: 16
Laundry maids: 30
Maidservants: 61
Nursery Maids: 30
Pastrycooks: 61
Restaurateur: 78
Tavern Keepers: 71

Specialized Laborer

Ashworkers: 24
Bleachers: 16
Chemical Workers: 9
Coal Heavers: 37
In-Town Couriers: 40
Long Haul Couriers: 40
Dockyard Workers: 35
Gas Workers: 8
Hay Merchants: 13
Leech Collectors: 45
Millers: 40
Miners: 39
Oilmen and Polishers: 28
Postmen: 39
Pure Finder: 22
Skinners: 50
Sugar Refiners: 9
Tosher: 26
Warehousemen: 57
Watercarriers: 35
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 50

Skilled Laborers

Accountants: 23
Alchemist: 24
Clerk: 39
Dentists: 17
Educators: 47
Engineers: 26
Gardeners: 17
Mages: 12
Plumbers: 18
Pharmacist: 20
Professors: 7
Scientists: 12
Wizards: 7

Civil Servants

Adventurers: 16
Bankers: 23
Civil Clerks: 38
Civic Iudex: 19
Consultants: 10
Exorcist: 38
Fixers: 20
Kami Clerk: 34
Landlords: 36
Lawyers: 21
Legend Keepers: 28
Militia Officers: 107
Monks, Monastic: 52
Monks, Civic: 49
Historian, Oral: 39
Historian, Textual: 20
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 36
Priests: 74
Rangers: 23
Rat Catchers: 26
Scholars: 26
Spiritualist: 34
Slayers: 9
Storytellers: 67
Military Officers: 57

Cottage Industries

Brewers: 53
Comfort Services: 74
Enchanters: 20
Herbalists: 19
Jaminators: 57
Needleworkers: 55
Potters: 31
Preserve Makers: 50
Quilters: 26
Seamsters: 95
Spinners: 43
Tinker: 19
Weaver: 40

Artists

Actors: 18
Architects: 6
Bards: 26
Costumers: 10
Dancers: 20
Drafters: 11
Engravers: 14
Fine Furniture Carpenters: 8
Glaziers: 18
Inlayers: 16
Musicians: 49
Painters, Art: 8
Playwrights: 18
Sculptors, Art: 15
Wood Carvers: 53
Writers: 53

Produce Industries

Butter Churners: 55
Canners: 47
Cheesmakers: 66
Ice Merchants: 7
Millers: 35
Picklers: 31
Smokers: 21
Stockmakers: 19
Tobacconists: 27
Tallowmakers: 39

6387 of Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

10297 of Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 516 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya has a conflict with a neighboring community. This usually isn't part of a larger war, but is instead a personal animosity between them. It may be the community has suffered at their enemy's hands, or they may have been the ones applying the suffering. Constant low-level skirmishes and trouble making go on between the two.

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami ended a famine plaguing Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya. One of Lægæ Hârâqà Gûchya's local festivals commemorates this miracle.