Mur Wi̽ Ner

Mur Wi̽ Ner (/mur/ /wi̽/ [thin (slender); slim] [nation]) is a subtropical Town located in Fëstve̜chyo̠kok Parish, Moko̠ë Empire, within the Warrenese Shogunate.

The name Mur Wi̽ Ner is derived from the Wood Elvish language, as Mur Wi̽ Ner was founded by Trèlkênm Shreemedo, who was culturaly Wood Elven.

Climate

Mur Wi̽ Ner has a yearly average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing 0°C (32°F). Mur Wi̽ Ner receives an average of 155 cm/y (61 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Mur Wi̽ Ner covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3794 m (12447 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Mur Wi̽ Ner was founded durring the late 19th century in early summer of the year 1798, by Trèlkênm Shreemedo. The establishment of Mur Wi̽ Ner was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Mur Wi̽ Ner's construction back out of the project. Trèlkênm Shreemedo pushed on reguardles, and Mur Wi̽ Ner was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Mur Wi̽ Ner was built using the conventions of Wood Elven durring the late 19th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Mur Wi̽ Ner is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature delicute timber framework hidden behind layer upon layer of finly ground plaster bleached to an almost glossy white sheen, with green clay tiled roofs and decorative brass-leafed trim. Even the smallest, poorest looking structures appear to be expencive thanks to the extreem elegence of the organic shapes and paterns going into their lofty, spire-y, vagly gothic designs. The more well off folks live in identicle homes, save for even shiner trim and a more whimsical appearance to their structures flowing forms.

Mur Wi̽ Ner is buildings are speckled and packed arround spacious paverstone streets with seemingly no patern to them. It appears as if the town's residents simply built streets as they pleased and squeazed buildings in wherever and howeave rpossible, creating an organic, frustrating to navigate, maze of a town. The town posesses a mighty albit amaturly crafted stone wall. It was built using querried stone blocks and posesses all of the standard defencive features, including a few watch towers. While it would last against a siege, the wall's outdated and simplistic construction method percludes the possability of Mur Wi̽ Ner weathering a full scale bombardment durring a siege. Astonishigly, the budget focused millitary grade defenses are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

Mur Wi̽ Ner has a very calm atmosphere. People can be seen relaxing, scocilizing, and going about all manner of business other than the daily grind. Men, women, children, all can be seen enjoying life in a laid-back way in the many parks which line Mur Wi̽ Ner’s streets. In spite of this, quite a few people can be seen reading and the town has an abundance of libraries. It’s quite clear the community values education.

Civic Infrastructure

Mur Wi̽ Ner has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Mur Wi̽ Ner.

Mur Wi̽ Ner 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.

Mur Wi̽ Ner 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.

Mur Wi̽ Ner 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.

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

Mur Wi̽ Ner has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Mur Wi̽ Ner 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.

Cultural Notes

The locals are in a state of despair and dull apathy. They've lost the things that used to give them pride and hope, with the best among them carrying on out of habitual duty and the worst giving ready hands to shameful deeds and ignoble acts. No one really believes the future can be better, and most seek only to satisfy immediate appetites.

Mur Wi̽ Ner's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its striking sculptural forms and often dazzling ornamental detail that characterizes the buildings general shape. The radiant colors, rich patterns, and symmetrical silhouettes employed by this style were backed up by rich decorative features including gardens, courtyards, extruded arches, domes, pointed domes, vaulted ceilings, elaborate painted and inlaid designs, and decorative sculptures.

In Mur Wi̽ Ner there is a constant smell of overcooked presumably ethnic food.

The Freezing Flow near Mur Wi̽ Ner are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Mur Wi̽ Ner's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter 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.

Mur Wi̽ Ner Census Data: Year 2000

373 of Mur Wi̽ Ner's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 83 work as Craftsmen
• 30 work as Merchants
• 62 work as Service Workers
• 34 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 53 work as Civil Servants
• 37 work in Cottage Industries
• 18 work as Artists
• 18 work in Produce Industries

770 of Mur Wi̽ Ner's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 60 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The center of Mur Wi̽ Ner's town square was built around an ancient standing stone.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of solved a major long term problem plaguing the town. was immortalized in song for this deed.

History