Nëcê-enê Ye

Nëcê-enê Ye (/ˈsonɘ/ /ˈenɘ/ [coherent] [land; ground; soil; dust; clay]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Solonbelmana County of the Union of Engineers.

The name Nëcê-enê Ye is derived from the Sylvin language, as Nëcê-enê Ye was founded by Giant Emperor Scorpions, who was culturaly Iron Elvish.

Climate

Nëcê-enê Ye has a yearly average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 31°C (87°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 25°C (77°F). Nëcê-enê Ye receives an average of 206 cm/y (81 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Nëcê-enê Ye covers an area of nearly 335 km² (134 mi²), and an average elevation of 2274 m (7460 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Nëcê-enê Ye was founded durring the late 16th century in fall of the year 1471, by Giant Emperor Scorpions. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Nëcê-enê Ye was built using the conventions of Iron Elvish durring the late 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Nëcê-enê Ye is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature timber and earth construction, with most buildigns first floors resembling mounds of earth, with subsequent floors appearing as elaborate log cabins, with each building forming a tiered pyramid of sorts fromed from the stack of rectangular, peek roofed cabins. Most wooden bracing, support, and trim is carved with decorative knotwork, and the larger structures even feature painted trim which emphasises the knotwork.

Nëcê-enê Ye is buildings are built arround a single premissive canals mainstreet which forms a counterclockwise spiral to give the city a over all circular shape. 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. The city's cost-cutting-focused defences are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the city's defences.

Something in your gut tells you that you may be unwelcome in Nëcê-enê Ye. The town seems like it’s not showing you the side of itself it would show to others. People mostly ignore your questions. Many folks ask you to leave their establishments, even before you’ve walked inside them.

Civic Infrastructure

Nëcê-enê Ye possesses a city-wide Aethary Link which provides Aethary access anywhere within its metropolitan. This allows citizens who can afford the relevant devices access in their places of work, and rarely homes.

Nëcê-enê Ye has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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 Nëcê-enê Ye. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Nëcê-enê Ye's parks.

Nëcê-enê Ye has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Nëcê-enê Ye.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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.

Nëcê-enê Ye has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Nëcê-enê Ye has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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.

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

Nëcê-enê Ye has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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. Nëcê-enê Ye's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Nëcê-enê Ye's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Nëcê-enê Ye has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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 Nëcê-enê Ye's natural decorations nor waterways.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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.

Nëcê-enê Ye 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.

Nëcê-enê Ye is home to a University which provides higher education in a variety of fields, and also serves as a research institute for those same fields.

Cultural Notes

Nëcê-enê Ye's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by dynamic designs and complex architectural plan forms; intended to heighten feelings of motion and sensuality, and frequently based on the oval. It made extensive and extreme use of: Grandeur, Contrast, Curves and twists, Rich surface treatments, Gilded statuary, Bright colors, Vividly painted ceilings, Fragmented or deliberately incomplete elements, Large-scale frescoes, Dramatic central projections on an external facade, the use of plaster, stucco, or marble finishing, Illusory effects such as trompe l’oeil, and pear-shaped domes. While beloved by the nobility, the common folk tended to despise the style due to the massive consumption of resources required for even a small building constructed in this style.

In Nëcê-enê Ye birds speak prophesy.

The Mud Elemental, Large near Nëcê-enê Ye are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Nëcê-enê Ye's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves sex to channel Truename Magic energies of tier 2 via chanting.

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.

Nëcê-enê Ye Census Data: Year 2000

29751 of Nëcê-enê Ye's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1655 work in Agriculture
• 6606 work as Craftsmen
• 2423 work as Merchants
• 4502 work as Service Workers
• 3029 work as General Laborers
• 1241 work as Skilled Laborers
• 4209 work as Civil Servants
• 2788 work in Cottage Industries
• 1619 work as Artists
• 1679 work in Produce Industries

44293 of Nëcê-enê Ye's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 4726 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Nëcê-enê Ye is uncommonly rich, not only for the gentry but for the common citizens as well. They may produce a valuable good, oversee precious resource extraction, have special economic favors from the ruler, or simply have inherited a vast body of infrastructure. Their neighbors likely view them with envy, and outside raiders and exploiters find them an ideal target.

Nëcê-enê Ye is known for its odd use of round-a-bouts, small ring roads used in place of intersections.

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History

The the a ball of Mysticism, an a ball imbued with great amounts of Mysticism energies was created near Nëcê-enê Ye by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History