Nevl-femè Dêtîkè

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè (/ˈp˔ɪko/ /ˈfemè/ [infinite] [arena; stadium]) is a subtropical Town located in the Vapíatacê Zone of the Union of Engineers.

The name Nevl-femè Dêtîkè is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as Nevl-femè Dêtîkè was founded by Tegme Trêbmê, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè has a yearly average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 23°C (73°F). Nevl-femè Dêtîkè receives an average of 211 cm/y (83 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Nevl-femè Dêtîkè covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3542 m (11620 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè was founded durring the early 11th century, by Tegme Trêbmê. The establishment of Nevl-femè Dêtîkè was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Tegme Trêbmê struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Nevl-femè Dêtîkè as a prison colony.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the early 11th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Nevl-femè Dêtîkè is no diffrent. The town'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.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè is buildings are arranged within a network of crampt cobblestone streets which form a rectangular grid, where each block verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller block has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. 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 While it would last against a siege, the wall's outdated and simplistic construction method percludes the possability of Nevl-femè Dêtîkè weathering a full scale bombardment durring a siege. Unfortuantly, these budget focused millitary grade defenses are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

A look around Nevl-femè Dêtîkè makes it abundantly clear the town suffered something horrible some time ago. It's as if the town itself is depressed. Smiles are few, cheer is nowhere to be had. Everyone quietly goes about their daily business not looking anyone in the eye.

Civic Infrastructure

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Nevl-femè Dêtîkè.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè 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.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè 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.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè 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.

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

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè 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 Town. Nevl-femè Dêtîkè's grid is powered by mana accumulators.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè 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

There’s more than one leader in Nevl-femè Dêtîkè, but at least some of them are at each other’s throats. It might be a conflict between formal leadership and informal authorities, or it could be a struggle among civil officials. Their interests might diverge sharply, or it could be a personal grudge that’s boiled over. Outside threats and internal problems are likely being ignored until the power struggle is resolved.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used has a sleek, linear appearance with stylized, often geometric ornamentation. The primary facade of its buildings often featured a series of set backs that create a stepped outline. Low-relief decorative panels can be found at entrances, around windows, along roof edges or as string courses. It was best known for its use of smooth finish building materials such as stucco, concrete block, glazed brick or mosaic tile. Decorative details can incorporate various artistic or exotic motifs to suit the building's function or the architect's whim. Chevrons, zigzags, and other geometrical motifs are common forms of ornament.

In Nevl-femè Dêtîkè the milk never sours.

The Tsathar near Nevl-femè Dêtîkè are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves gestures to channel Illusion energies of tier 1 via oath swearing.

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.

Nevl-femè Dêtîkè Census Data: Year 2000

396 of Nevl-femè Dêtîkè's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 86 work as Craftsmen
• 30 work as Merchants
• 67 work as Service Workers
• 37 work as General Laborers
• 13 work as Skilled Laborers
• 61 work as Civil Servants
• 37 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 20 work in Produce Industries

827 of Nevl-femè Dêtîkè's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 64 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of protected Nevl-femè Dêtîkè's harvest from an army of bandits. The recitation of the hero's story remains a popular tavern and fair tale.

History