Olë-olê Dêtîkè

Olë-olê Dêtîkè (/ë/ /ˈolɘ/ [yellow] [history]) is a subtropical Town located in the Ko-13nhun Zone of the Union of Engineers.

The name Olë-olê Dêtîkè is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as Olë-olê Dêtîkè was founded by Trtegepí Fyèdsepí, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

Olë-olê Dêtîkè has a yearly average temperature of 24°C (75°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 19°C (66°F). Olë-olê Dêtîkè receives an average of 223 cm/y (87 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Olë-olê Dêtîkè covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 1590 m (5216 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Olë-olê Dêtîkè was founded durring the early 15th century in summer of the year 1411, by Trtegepí Fyèdsepí. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Olë-olê Dêtîkè is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature timber framed wooden shiethed or brick construction, which gives form to a very formalized, rational, expence effishent arcatectural style based on strictly symmetrical designs which universaly feature pitched roofs, shutters, and the occasional column or pilaster for a decorative touch.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè is buildings are arranged arrounded a highly ordered system of narrow split-log ties streets which form triangular paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The town has a defencive wall made from large clay bricks. The wall is constructed to the exact specifications of millitary fortifications, but the nature of its clay brick construction leaves it vulnerable to even outdated siege equipment. That said, the town is well defended against anything short of an army. The town's brittle defences are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the town's defences.

Right off the bat Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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. Somehow this town has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things.

Civic Infrastructure

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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 Olë-olê Dêtîkè. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Olë-olê Dêtîkè's parks.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Olë-olê Dêtîkè.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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.

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

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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 Olë-olê Dêtîkè's natural decorations nor waterways.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè 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

While Olë-olê Dêtîkè has a public leader, the real authority is hidden from outsiders. This ruler may draw their authority from rationales unacceptable to outsiders, they may have cowed the public authority into obedience, or they may have a mutually beneficial private arrangement with the official ruler.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls. This design ethos extended to re-imagining earlier styles of structure to create them anew, with a similar overall look and feel to one another..

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is skipped in Olë-olê Dêtîkè.

The Vukodlak near Olë-olê Dêtîkè are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves bloodletting to channel Invocation energies of tier 2 via oratory performances.

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.

Olë-olê Dêtîkè Census Data: Year 2000

437 of Olë-olê Dêtîkè's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 98 work as Craftsmen
• 33 work as Merchants
• 74 work as Service Workers
• 43 work as General Laborers
• 17 work as Skilled Laborers
• 63 work as Civil Servants
• 39 work in Cottage Industries
• 23 work as Artists
• 21 work in Produce Industries

847 of Olë-olê Dêtîkè's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 96 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

The roads leading into Olë-olê Dêtîkè possess a great number of switchbacks. While designed for defense, they mostly wind up pissing everyone trying to take goods to town right the hell off.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of slew a dragon and brought its hoard to Olë-olê Dêtîkè, where it was shared with all. The recitation of the hero's story remains a popular tavern and fair tale.

History