Qamame Evâ Gûchya

Qamame Evâ Gûchya (/ˈlohe/ /ˈevɑ/ [loud; noisy] [surgery]) is a temperate Large City located in Mu̽sa Bæne Kingdom, Mî Kûrà Empire, within the Warren.

The name Qamame Evâ Gûchya is derived from the Sylvin language, as Qamame Evâ Gûchya was founded by Êrêv, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Qamame Evâ Gûchya has a yearly average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -4°C (25°F). Qamame Evâ Gûchya receives an average of 76 cm/y (29 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Qamame Evâ Gûchya covers an area of nearly 63 km² (25 mi²), and an average elevation of 3896 m (12782 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Qamame Evâ Gûchya was founded durring the late 14th century in fall of the year 1282, by Êrêv. The establishment of Qamame Evâ Gûchya was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Êrêv struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Qamame Evâ Gûchya as a prison colony.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of crampt flagstone streets which form hexical 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 city is the proud owner of a properly designed set of renforced walls made from mighty querried stone blocks. Their construction and material choices would make a dwarf weap with joy, for each and every part of the elaborate fortifications are purly functional and robust well byond reason. Even nonexperts can tell the walls are an excelent defencive structure. Qamame Evâ Gûchya's exceptionaly well made 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 city as needed.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya has the unmistakable air of a city on its last legs. Everything is a bit slipshod and ramshackle. Everyone is at work, or drinking. No one has anything in their eyes other than fear and despair. Whatever industry once fueled Qamame Evâ Gûchya ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Likely due to this, Qamame Evâ Gûchya is, in a word, disorder. People seem to be allowed to do as they please with little harmoney to anything. It feels less like a city, and more like a spot people just happened to have homes. One cannot help but wonder what Qamame Evâ Gûchya was like during the glorydays.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Qamame Evâ Gûchya has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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 Qamame Evâ Gûchya. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Qamame Evâ Gûchya's parks.

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

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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.

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

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

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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.

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

Qamame Evâ Gûchya has an Arcane Academy which provides higher education in the arcane sciences.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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. Qamame Evâ Gûchya's grid is powered by a god's will and kindness.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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 Qamame Evâ Gûchya's natural decorations nor waterways.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya 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

Qamame Evâ Gûchya's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is inspired by the natural world, characterized by sinuous, sculptural, organic shapes, arches, curving lines, and sensual ornamentation. Common motifs included stylized versions of leaves, flowers, vines, insects, animals, and other natural elements. Decorative elements found on the inside and outside of buildings include intricate mosaic work, curved windows, and decorative trim work. .

Due to the actions of local Kami, spring is skipped in Qamame Evâ Gûchya.

The Vukodlak near Qamame Evâ Gûchya are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves square dance to channel Elven High Magic energies of tier 1 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.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya Census Data: Year 2000

5620 of Qamame Evâ Gûchya's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 311 work in Agriculture
• 1259 work as Craftsmen
• 455 work as Merchants
• 894 work as Service Workers
• 570 work as General Laborers
• 236 work as Skilled Laborers
• 787 work as Civil Servants
• 502 work in Cottage Industries
• 313 work as Artists
• 293 work in Produce Industries

8083 of Qamame Evâ Gûchya's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 1191 (8%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Qamame Evâ Gûchya is reliant on an industry or product that has toxic or negative side-effects as part of its production. The good is extremely valuable, or the community is extremely desperate, and the side effects are endured as a necessary evil. It may be that their neighbors or lord are forcing them to produce the good so that they aren’t the ones suffering the cost.

Qamame Evâ Gûchya makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century, Qamame Evâ Gûchya was attacked by soldiers from another nation, waging a greater campaign. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Qamame Evâ Gûchya lost 152 people, 194 livestock, and 27 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 50, when members of Qamame Evâ Gûchya's militia enacted an operation to assassinate an enemy hero. The operation was complicated by the officer in charge of Qamame Evâ Gûchya's forces was incompetent, and issue many foolish and-or unprofessional orders. The conflict ended with pitched battle between both forces, which ended in defeat for Qamame Evâ Gûchya's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Qamame Evâ Gûchya's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

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