Odíhg Ogekom

Odíhg Ogekom (/ˈoge/ /j̼ə/ [bottom (lowest part); buttocks] [blue]) is a subtropical Town located in Miseluhisau Parish, Osèsmā Provence, within the Dalandic Empire.

The name Odíhg Ogekom is derived from the Tauric language, as Odíhg Ogekom was founded by Khazli Edward, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Odíhg Ogekom has a yearly average temperature of 22°C (71°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 19°C (66°F). Odíhg Ogekom receives an average of 188 cm/y (74 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Odíhg Ogekom covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 9072 m (-13185 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Odíhg Ogekom was founded durring the early 13th century in winter of the year 1218, by Khazli Edward. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Odíhg Ogekom was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the early 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Odíhg Ogekom 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.

Odíhg Ogekom is was constructed arround several restrictive baked earthen mainstreets which cross one another at certain axies, with smaller streets branching off of them to premit acess to the many buildings deeper into the road network. The overall fashion is remenessent of a circulatory system, or other organic construct, and is quite effishent in its design. The town sits comfortably behind a palisade wall complete with a timber gatehouse and battlments. Odíhg Ogekom's timber-based walls has sufferd soem light damage, reducing its function a little in some spots, but could almsot certainly preform as expected... Though some of the worse spots could lead to the loss of defenders lives if attackers identified the weaknesses ahead of time.

Odíhg Ogekom seems to be abandoned at first. There are people present, working their trades and going about their business like any community, it’s just they are absurdly quiet. Just as you start to think there might be trouble, you see most of them are smiling, quietly exchanging words with a friend, or simply enjoying the day as they work. It reminds you of an evening at home as everyone dined, having run out of things to talk about and embraced the savory meal before them.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

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

Odíhg Ogekom has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Odíhg Ogekom 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 Ogekom's natural decorations nor waterways.

Odíhg Ogekom 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 Ogekom 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

Odíhg Ogekom is home to a distinct subculture, who are either the majority here or have the dominant positions in the community. Architecture, local laws, and social customs are all tuned to suit them, and they may not be particularly forgiving or friendly to the major culture of the region. Communities that are not outright independent usually make an arm's-length submission to a local lord.

Odíhg Ogekom's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is known for its buildings being predominantly formed through the combination of basic geometric shapes. However, it shown in the detailing given to the structures such as its characteristic tall columns, intricate detail, symmetry, harmony, and balance in their designs to an astonishing degree of precision. Decorative elements for the buildings tended to be built into the structure itself, making great use of fluting, frescoes, inlays, and embossing.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is recurring in Odíhg Ogekom.

The Achaierai near Odíhg Ogekom are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Odíhg Ogekom's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves consuming a local narcotic to channel Abjuration energies of tier 2 via proclamations.

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 Ogekom Census Data: Year 2000

441 of Odíhg Ogekom's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 27 work in Agriculture
• 95 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 70 work as Service Workers
• 44 work as General Laborers
• 16 work as Skilled Laborers
• 69 work as Civil Servants
• 42 work in Cottage Industries
• 21 work as Artists
• 25 work in Produce Industries

851 of Odíhg Ogekom's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 112 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Odíhg Ogekom 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 banner of Conjuration, an a banner imbued with great amounts of Conjuration energies was created in Odíhg Nùkvíhsà by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History