Odíhg Eginlosrā

Odíhg Eginlosrā (/e/ /giˈnlosrəˑ/ [rain] [civilized]) is a subtropical Large Town located in Landholt Dutchy, Tafogin Provence, within the Dalandic Empire.

The name Odíhg Eginlosrā is derived from the Tauric language, as Odíhg Eginlosrā was founded by Bhogney Lush, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Odíhg Eginlosrā has a yearly average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 20°C (68°F). Odíhg Eginlosrā receives an average of 136 cm/y (53 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Odíhg Eginlosrā covers an area of nearly 6 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 5774 m (18943 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Odíhg Eginlosrā was founded durring the early 14th century in spring of the year 1308, by Bhogney Lush. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Odíhg Eginlosrā was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the early 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Odíhg Eginlosrā is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Odíhg Eginlosrā is buildings are speckled and packed arround restrictive packed earth 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 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 town's walls are naturaly much larger than those of forts or castles. Therefore, the construction such a wall is most expencive. Odíhg Eginlosrā's buget focused wall would serve its community well in battle in spite of looking unimpressive compared to castles and fortresses. Odíhg Eginlosrā's top tier civilian fortifications are in an unremarkable state. To some, this is the ideal sate for defences to be in. In need of absoutly nothing, and ready to serve the town as needed.

A look around Odíhg Eginlosrā gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring jsut long enough for it to be uncomfortable. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a town, and more like a spot people just happened to place their homes.

Civic Infrastructure

Odíhg Eginlosrā 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 Odíhg Eginlosrā. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Odíhg Eginlosrā's parks.

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

Odíhg Eginlosrā 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.

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

Odíhg Eginlosrā 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.

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

Odíhg Eginlosrā 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 Odíhg Eginlosrā's natural decorations nor waterways.

Odíhg Eginlosrā 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.

Odíhg Eginlosrā 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

One or more crime bosses have a powerful influence within Odíhg Eginlosrā. They may control crime within the community itself, or they may use it simply as a safe haven from which to direct their minions elsewhere. Local law enforcement may know all about them, but lack the strength to confront them and their paid or intimidated henchmen.

Odíhg Eginlosrā's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by order, symmetry, formal design, grandiosity, and elaborate ornamentation. Architectural characteristics include balustrades, balconies, columns, cornices, pilasters, and triangular pediments. Stone exteriors are massive and grandiose in their symmetry; interiors are typically polished and lavishly decorated with sculptures, swags, medallions, flowers, and shields. Interiors will often have a grand stairway and opulent ballroom..

In Odíhg Eginlosrā tiny harmless tornadoes plague the town.

The Ramidreju near Odíhg Eginlosrā are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Odíhg Eginlosrā's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves sex to channel Wild Magic energies of tier 3 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.

Odíhg Eginlosrā Census Data: Year 2000

487 of Odíhg Eginlosrā's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 28 work in Agriculture
• 108 work as Craftsmen
• 40 work as Merchants
• 78 work as Service Workers
• 49 work as General Laborers
• 18 work as Skilled Laborers
• 72 work as Civil Servants
• 47 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 25 work in Produce Industries

922 of Odíhg Eginlosrā's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 106 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami spared the town a natural disaster. One of Odíhg Eginlosrā's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History