Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä (/ɱoʊ̯̋/ /kɔ̂ːæ/ [final] [exhibit]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Voī̂mêē Region of the Goblin Tribes.

The name Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä is derived from the Goblin language, as Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä was founded by Madog Tristan Eifion, who was culturaly Goblin.

Climate

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä has a yearly average temperature of 13°C (55°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 27°C (80°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -1°C (31°F). Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä receives an average of 306 cm/y (120 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä covers an area of nearly 107 km² (42 mi²), and an average elevation of 4502 m (14770 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä was founded durring the early 14th century in fall of the year 1320, by Madog Tristan Eifion. The establishment of Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Madog Tristan Eifion struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä as a prison colony.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä was built using the conventions of Goblin durring the early 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä is buildings are grouped arround an odd layout of broad packed earth streets, which seems to be based on an overlapping squair patern such that there are small squares at the cornor of every bigger square. Sometimes buildings exist in the smaller squaires, other times they are open spaces, or occupied by temporary structures. The city has a defencive wall made from querried stone. The wall is equipped with a full set of battlments but the nature of its construction methodology leaves it somewhat vulnerable to siege equipment. That said, the city is well defended against anything short of an army. Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's cost-cutting-focused defences are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the city as needed.

Looking around Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä you immediately realise that the locals are looking back at you. All of them. Everywhere you look somone is staring back at you analytically, looking over every inch of you, your gear, and your companions. As you get close to people, their hands move closer to their belt knife, or dagger. You may want to watch where you go and what you say...

Civic Infrastructure

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

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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 Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's parks.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

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

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä has an Arcane Academy which provides higher education in the arcane sciences.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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. Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. The library is open to the public, including the Aether Link.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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 Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's natural decorations nor waterways.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä 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

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's garrison 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 Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä the water is caffeinated.

The Amoeba Swarm near Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves drinking to channel Chronomancy energies of tier 1 via 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.

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä Census Data: Year 2000

9574 of Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 539 work in Agriculture
• 2138 work as Craftsmen
• 775 work as Merchants
• 1433 work as Service Workers
• 987 work as General Laborers
• 384 work as Skilled Laborers
• 1424 work as Civil Servants
• 850 work in Cottage Industries
• 522 work as Artists
• 522 work in Produce Industries

14869 of Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1018 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä is accessed from a nearby river via an intricate series of locks.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century, Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä was attacked by members of a peasant revolt. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä lost 153 people, 149 livestock, and 75 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 184, when members of Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's militia enacted an operation to destroy or capture a particular enemy prototype. The operation was complicated by enemy spies who revealed the militia's plan. The conflict ended with pitched battle between both forces, which ended in a stalemate for Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Mó̋ Côrē Ni̋ēkēä's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

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