Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä (/nɛ́/ /næ̌ɜː/ [nice] [valley; canyon]) is a subtropical City located in the Hudajo Region of the Goblin Tribes.

The name Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä is derived from the Goblin language, as Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä was founded by Kthêj Zlëd Grêl, who was culturaly Goblin.

Climate

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä has a yearly average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 9°C (48°F). Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä receives an average of 123 cm/y (48 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä covers an area of nearly 43 km² (17 mi²), and an average elevation of 4256 m (13963 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä was founded durring the late 16th century in fall of the year 1479, by Kthêj Zlëd Grêl. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Kthêj Zlëd Grêl.

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä was built using the conventions of Goblin durring the late 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä is no diffrent. The city'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.

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of premissive paverstone streets which form hexical paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The city is the proud owner of a thick set of fortified walls fashioned from querried stone blocks. While not up to snuff for a fort or castle wall, the city's walls are naturaly much larger than those of forts or castles. Therefore, the construction such a wall is most expencive. Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's buget focused wall would serve its community well in battle in spite of looking unimpressive compared to castles and fortresses. The city's top tier civilian 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.

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä has the unmistakable air of a city on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Whatever industry once fueled Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

Ná́ Nē̌er 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.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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.

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

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä has an Arcane Academy which provides higher education in the arcane sciences.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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 City. Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

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

Ná́ Nē̌er 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 Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's natural decorations nor waterways.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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.

Ná́ Nē̌er 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

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's town hall 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 Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä rain occurs in reverse with water pooling up from the earth then falling into the skies to from clouds, this unsettles every visitor that sees it.

The Caypup near Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves sacrificing an animal to channel Charm energies of tier 3 via divine sermons.

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.

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä Census Data: Year 2000

3777 of Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 206 work in Agriculture
• 858 work as Craftsmen
• 306 work as Merchants
• 573 work as Service Workers
• 382 work as General Laborers
• 153 work as Skilled Laborers
• 545 work as Civil Servants
• 339 work in Cottage Industries
• 212 work as Artists
• 203 work in Produce Industries

6246 of Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 204 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä is known for its well built pedestrian paths, which include foot bridges to cross the main street at several high-traffic areas.

POI

History

Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä's residents established a new industry 4 years ago, and it’s making them a great deal of profit. Old patterns of authority and wealth are being disrupted, and the old gentry are unlikely to be pleased about it. They may be trying to take over the industry, or they may have been the ones to enable it in the first place and are using it to crush the life out of any rival power bases. Outsiders might be playing a major role as well, and it could be they plot to siphon off the profits.

The the a Mail coif of Mysticism, an a Mail coif imbued with great amounts of Mysticism energies was created near Ná́ Nē̌er Ni̋ēkēä by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History