Odíhg Yafjeti̊

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ (/ˈjafje/ /ti̘/ [constitution] [white]) is a subtropical Town located in the Suamaga County of the Picham Community.

The name Odíhg Yafjeti̊ is derived from the Tauric language, as Odíhg Yafjeti̊ was founded by Bresh Iwan Leyshon Owens, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ has a yearly average temperature of 30°C (86°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a blistering 34°C (93°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 27°C (80°F). Odíhg Yafjeti̊ receives an average of 115 cm/y (45 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Odíhg Yafjeti̊ covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 3896 m (12782 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ was founded durring the early 16th century in spring of the year 1538, by Bresh Iwan Leyshon Owens. The establishment of Odíhg Yafjeti̊ was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Odíhg Yafjeti̊'s construction back out of the project. Bresh Iwan Leyshon Owens pushed on reguardles, and Odíhg Yafjeti̊ was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the early 16th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Odíhg Yafjeti̊ is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature delicute timber framework hidden behind layer upon layer of finly ground plaster bleached to an almost glossy white sheen, with green clay tiled roofs and decorative brass-leafed trim. Even the smallest, poorest looking structures appear to be expencive thanks to the extreem elegence of the organic shapes and paterns going into their lofty, spire-y, vagly gothic designs. The more well off folks live in identicle homes, save for even shiner trim and a more whimsical appearance to their structures flowing forms.

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ is buildings are arranged arround a network of premissive paverstone streets which form a diamond shaped grid, where each diamond verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller diamond 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 Odíhg Yafjeti̊ weathering a full scale bombardment durring a siege. The budget focused millitary grade defenses has suffered a visible ammount of structural damage, leaving them effectivly useless. One can't help but wonder why the has not yet effected repairs.

A look around Odíhg Yafjeti̊ shows Odíhg Yafjeti̊ as a den of corruption. Birbes can be seen changing hands openly, such that it must be customary to do so and must have been for a long time. The locals have no fear, no annoyance at the state of things, it simply is. The town has another layer to it as well. Locals can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear Odíhg Yafjeti̊ places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual, or at least, faking it.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ 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. Odíhg Yafjeti̊'s grid is powered by an arcane means.

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

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ 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 Yafjeti̊ 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 Yafjeti̊'s town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

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

The Hungry Flesh near Odíhg Yafjeti̊ are known to be quite timid.

Odíhg Yafjeti̊'s citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves consuming a local toxin to channel Augury energies of tier 1 via singing.

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 Yafjeti̊ Census Data: Year 2000

369 of Odíhg Yafjeti̊'s population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 25 work in Agriculture
• 80 work as Craftsmen
• 29 work as Merchants
• 60 work as Service Workers
• 34 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 54 work as Civil Servants
• 36 work in Cottage Industries
• 19 work as Artists
• 20 work in Produce Industries

795 of Odíhg Yafjeti̊'s population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 61 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Odíhg Yafjeti̊ has access to some sort of functioning ancient infrastructure, whether it's an array of wall-mounted arcane energy projectors, running water, moving roadways, community-wide climate control, or some other inherited luxury. This infrastructure may be the result of a still-functional Working, or it could be the product of some venerable occult engine that's still operational, or it may be the fruit of the labors of some specially-designed organism or Blighted populace.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century an unusualy harsh winter spawned a deadly blizard to Odíhg Yafjeti̊. The ice, snow, and wind killed 203 people, 244 livestock, and destroyed 95. The event is remembered as Trepidation's Breath.

History