Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow (/nrot/ /hjo̠l/ [complicated] [hawk]) is a subtropical Large City located in Nirvdrö Parish, Zōzqut Diocese, within the Irus.

The name Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow is derived from the Goblin language, as Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow was founded by Jó̄boī Vúchī̌sh 'Bruna Holly' Nīrmb Ya̋chī Ménvé̄, who was culturaly Wood Elf.

Climate

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 30°C (86°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 20°C (68°F). Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow receives an average of 151 cm/y (59 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow covers an area of nearly 158 km² (63 mi²), and an average elevation of 4804 m (15761 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow was founded durring the early 16th century in fall of the year 1538, by Jó̄boī Vúchī̌sh 'Bruna Holly' Nīrmb Ya̋chī Ménvé̄. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow was built using the conventions of Wood Elf durring the early 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow is no diffrent. The city'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.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow is buildings are grouped arround an odd layout of crampt canals 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 is defended by arcane means. It's hard to spot at first, but there's a tell tell shimmer in the air arround Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow, and you can spot the ocasional warding glyph carved into a rock or tree all arround town. These mystical defences are ancient, unknowable, and unassailable by current means... Assuming everything is in working order. Otherwise, the wards are little more than a deathtrap. Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's Relic of the World That Was are suffering from significent damage, so much so that examples can be pointed to no matter which section one might have within their line of site, and most of which render sections inoperable at present.

Right off the bat Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow hits you in the face with its success. Everyone, even the peasants, are dressed in well made clothing. Every tool and implement you can see is finely made, and people will boast to you as obvious strangers of the wonders which can be found in their markets. More interestingly is a total lack of beggars, and plenty of new buildings are going up even as you speak. Many of those buildings are schools, scriptoriums, and even one college. One can only wonder what knowledge the town has come into.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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 Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's parks.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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.

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

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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.

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

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow has an Administrative Academy which trains individuals in the administrative arts.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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. Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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 Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's natural decorations nor waterways.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow 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

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow has a long tradition of martial expertise. This may be a crisply-organized history of skilled native levies, or it may be a natural belligerence in the people that leaves them familiar with bloodshed. While their neighbors and liege doubtless respect their talents, this very aptitude might make them more willing to turn to steel than prudence would advise.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its fluid and florid elaborate style, comprising ornate, asymmetric designs and pastel shades. It is often considered to be a playful, light style, which made exuberant use of curves and emphasized subtle asymmetry in the general shape of its structures. Walls, ceilings and moldings are decorated with numerous interlacing of curves and counter-curves based on the shapes of ‘C’ and ‘S’, along with shell forms and other naturalistic shapes.

In Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow rainbows form quite often above the Large City.

The Faerie Mount near Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves bloodletting to channel Enchantment energies of tier 1 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.

Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow Census Data: Year 2000

14209 of Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 798 work in Agriculture
• 3214 work as Craftsmen
• 1100 work as Merchants
• 2077 work as Service Workers
• 1433 work as General Laborers
• 578 work as Skilled Laborers
• 2235 work as Civil Servants
• 1275 work in Cottage Industries
• 780 work as Artists
• 719 work in Produce Industries

20331 of Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 2599 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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

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History

The the a Lance rest of Abjuration, an a Lance rest imbued with great amounts of Abjuration energies was created in Nrot Hyo̠l Hadfow by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History