Roe-thaë Fêqê

Roe-thaë Fêqê (/ˈroe/ /ˈθaë/ [permanent] [experiment]) is a temperate Town located in the Mèrevaqêyê Zone of the Union of Engineers.

The name Roe-thaë Fêqê is derived from the Iron Elvish language, as Roe-thaë Fêqê was founded by H́ad Glênmèbê, who was culturaly Iron Elven.

Climate

Roe-thaë Fêqê has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a pleasant 21°C (69°F). Roe-thaë Fêqê receives an average of 265 cm/y (104 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Roe-thaë Fêqê covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 1190 m (3904 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Roe-thaë Fêqê was founded durring the early 12th century in spring of the year 1119, by H́ad Glênmèbê. The establishment of Roe-thaë Fêqê suffered from several major issues, resulting in the need to develop many solutions to basic problems. Problems such as a lack of fresh water, logistical support, poor quality tools, and the odd monster or two. Howeaver, these were overcome in time.

Roe-thaë Fêqê was built using the conventions of Iron Elven durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Roe-thaë Fêqê 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.

Roe-thaë Fêqê is buildings are arranged arround a network of broad cobblestone 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 sits comfortably behind a palisade wall complete with a timber gatehouse and battlments. The timber-based walls have not been wellmaintained over the years, and while functional are in dire need of some loving care and perhapse light renovation.

A look around Roe-thaë Fêqê seems to be home to a quite vibrant and boisterous community. Everywhere one looks they can see people going out their daily business with a smile and a spring in their step. Children play loudly in the streets, causing untold havoc as youth are want and allowed to do.

Civic Infrastructure

Roe-thaë Fêqê 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 Roe-thaë Fêqê. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Roe-thaë Fêqê's parks.

Roe-thaë Fêqê has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Roe-thaë Fêqê.

Roe-thaë Fêqê 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.

Roe-thaë Fêqê 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.

Roe-thaë Fêqê 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.

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

Roe-thaë Fêqê has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

Roe-thaë Fêqê 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. Roe-thaë Fêqê's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Roe-thaë Fêqê's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Roe-thaë Fêqê 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 Roe-thaë Fêqê's natural decorations nor waterways.

Roe-thaë Fêqê 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.

Roe-thaë Fêqê 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

Roe-thaë Fêqê's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used which employed abundant symbolic geometry, using pure forms such as the circle and square, and plans are based on often symmetrical layouts featuring rectangular courtyards and halls. These structures were is decorated with carved stone or stucco reliefs and made use of colorful stone mosaics..

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is skipped in Roe-thaë Fêqê.

The Frog, Giant Dire (3PP) near Roe-thaë Fêqê are known to be quite timid.

Roe-thaë Fêqê's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves long periods of drunkenness to channel Mysticism energies of tier 3 via speaking in tongues.

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.

Roe-thaë Fêqê Census Data: Year 2000

438 of Roe-thaë Fêqê's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 97 work as Craftsmen
• 34 work as Merchants
• 72 work as Service Workers
• 46 work as General Laborers
• 16 work as Skilled Laborers
• 66 work as Civil Servants
• 39 work in Cottage Industries
• 20 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

916 of Roe-thaë Fêqê's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 41 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Roe-thaë Fêqê is known for its unusual rock formations.

POI

History

Roe-thaë Fêqê is in secret rebellion against their ostensible liege, having cut deals with his enemies, plotted to betray him for their own gain, or bridled under his tyranny and sought a better lord. The community’s leadership is all in on this plot, and outside viceroys or representatives are being kept carefully ignorant of the reality. The common folk may be oblivious to the truth, though they’ll doubtless have felt the same motivations and promptings that convinced their leaders to turn traitor.

The the a pair of goggles of Elven High Magic, an a pair of goggles imbued with notable amounts of Elven High Magic energies was created in Roe-thaë Fêqê by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History