Small City: Rön Elfo Hadfow

Rön Elfo Hadfow

Rön Elfo Hadfow
Example Wood Elf architecture.
StateRosid
ProvenceNogrehie̜w Moot
RegionSri Fi Shrublands
Founded1151
Community LeaderLord Nrèsh
Area11 km2 (4 mi2)
Average Yearly Temp8°C (46°F)
Average Elevation2010 m (6594 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation203 cm/y (79 in/y)
Population2778
Population Density252 people per km2 (694 people per mi2)
Town AuraAbjuration
Naming
Native nameRön Elfo Hadfow
Pronunciation/ro˞n/ /ˈelfo/
Direct Translation[instant] [bachelor]
Translation[Not Yet Translated]

Rön Elfo Hadfow (/ro˞n/ /ˈelfo/ [instant] [bachelor]) is a subtropical Small City located in the Nogrehie̜w Moot of the Rosid.

The name Rön Elfo Hadfow is derived from the Sylvin language, as Rön Elfo Hadfow was founded by Zuigies, who was culturaly Wood Elf.

Climate

Rön Elfo Hadfow has a yearly average temperature of 8°C (46°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a cold 6°C (42°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 11°C (51°F). Rön Elfo Hadfow receives an average of 203 cm/y (79 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Rön Elfo Hadfow covers an area of nearly 11 km2 (4 mi2), and an average elevation of 2010 m (6594 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Rön Elfo Hadfow was founded durring the late 13th century in summer of the year 1151, by Zuigies. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Rön Elfo Hadfow was built using the conventions of Wood Elf durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Rön Elfo Hadfow is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature masoned stone construction which prominantly features pointed arches, pointed ribbed vault cielings, flying buttress', and window tracery all of which share a simmilar gemoetetic patern halfway between organic and inorganic in design formaing a very distinct aesthetically integrated style. BUildings tend to reach for the havens, and more expencive homes are easily identified by their floor count as well as the addition of decorative features intigrated into the building's design such as statues, gargoyals, and embelished joinery.

Rön Elfo Hadfow is buildings are arranged arrounded a highly ordered system of restrictive paverstone 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 city posesses a fortified albit thin wall of querried stone. This wall posesses most of the features of a castle wall, though it is constructed from cheeper inferior stone. It would pose a minor chalange for an attacking army, though it's clear the wall's true purpose is to crush the hopes of bandits and marauders. Rön Elfo Hadfow's failry decent fortifications 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.

Right off the bat Rön Elfo Hadfow 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 city has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things. It’s easy to see where their wealth comes from the more you look arround. Every aspect of the city has been developed with care and great thought. The people themselves act deliberately and with care in even the simplest of daily actions.

Civic Infrastructure

Rön Elfo Hadfow has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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 Rön Elfo Hadfow. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Rön Elfo Hadfow's parks.

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

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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.

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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.

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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.

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

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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 Small City. Rön Elfo Hadfow's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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 Rön Elfo Hadfow's natural decorations nor waterways.

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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.

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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.

Rön Elfo Hadfow 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

Rön Elfo Hadfow's locals despise outsiders. For some “outsiders” may be natives of foreign lands, while others might have a grudge against anyone from outside the community. These locals have an active loathing, and the outsiders allowed to trade or interact with them do so at a heavy disadvantage.

Rön Elfo Hadfow's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is based upon new and innovative technologies of construction and the idea that form should follow function. It was an embrace of minimalism and a rejection of ornament. The style became characterized by an emphasis on volume, asymmetrical compositions, and minimal ornamentation..

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is recurring in Rön Elfo Hadfow.

The Spider, Skull (Tiny) near Rön Elfo Hadfow are known to be quite timid.

Rön Elfo Hadfow's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves sex to channel Invocation energies of tier 2 via divine sermons.

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.

Agriculture

  • Dairy Farmers: 5
  • Farmers: 9
  • Farm Laborer: 12
  • Hunters: 9
  • Milk Maids: 7
  • Ranchers: 3
  • Ranch Hands: 7
  • Shepherds: 6
    • Farmland: 11250 m2
    • Cattle and Similar Creatures: 694
    • Poultry: 8334
    • Swine: 555
    • Sheep: 27
    • Goats: 5
    • Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 277

Craftsmen

  • Arms and Toolmakers: 5
  • Blacksmiths: 6
  • Bookbinders: 3
  • Buckle-makers: 3
  • Cabinetmakers: 6
  • Candlemakers: 9
  • Carpenters: 8
  • Clothmakers: 8
  • Coach and Harness Makers: 2
  • Coopers: 7
  • Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 3
  • Copyists: 2
  • Cutlers: 2
  • Fabricworkers: 6
  • Farrier: 16
  • Furriers: 1
  • Glassworkers: 8
  • Gunsmiths: 5
  • Harness-Makers: 2
  • Hatters: 5
  • Hosiery Workers: 1
  • Jewelers: 3
  • Leatherwrights: 7
  • Locksmiths: 2
  • Matchstick makers: 4
  • Musical Instrument Makers: 4
  • Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 3
  • Paper Workers: 3
  • Plasterers: 3
  • Pursemakers: 4
  • Roofers: 2
  • Ropemakers: 2
  • Rugmakers: 2
  • Saddlers: 5
  • Scabbardmakers: 5
  • Scalemakers: 2
  • Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 1
  • Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 2
  • Shoemakers: 2
  • Soap and Tallow Workers: 9
  • Tailors: 16
  • Tanners: 3
  • Upholsterers: 4
  • Watchmakers: 3
  • Weavers: 7
  • Whitesmiths: 2

Merchants

  • Adventuring Goods Retellers: 1
  • Arcana Sellers: 1
  • Beer-Sellers: 3
  • Booksellers: 4
  • Butchers: 6
  • Chandlers: 6
  • Chicken Butchers: 7
  • Entrepreneurs: 2
  • Fine Clothiers: 7
  • Fishmongers: 7
  • Florists: 1
  • Potion Sellers: 4
  • Resellers: 13
  • Spice Merchants: 3
  • Wine-sellers: 5
  • Wheelwright: 4
  • Woodsellers: 2

Service workers

  • Bakers: 18
  • Barbers: 10
  • Coachmen: 3
  • Cooks: 11
  • Doctors: 6
  • Gamekeepers: 4
  • Grooms: 2
  • Hairdressers: 9
  • Healers: 7
  • Housekeepers: 7
  • Housemaids: 16
  • House Stewards: 7
  • Inns: 2
  • Laundry maids: 5
  • Maidservants: 10
  • Nursery Maids: 5
  • Pastrycooks: 9
  • Restaurateur: 12
  • Tavern Keepers: 10

Specialized Laborer

  • Ashworkers: 3
  • Bleachers: 2
  • Chemical Workers: 1
  • Coal Heavers: 5
  • In-Town Couriers: 6
  • Long Haul Couriers: 6
  • Dockyard Workers: 5
  • Gas Workers: 1
  • Hay Merchants: 2
  • Leech Collectors: 7
  • Millers: 6
  • Miners: 5
  • Oilmen and Polishers: 4
  • Postmen: 6
  • Pure Finder: 3
  • Skinners: 8
  • Sugar Refiners: 1
  • Tosher: 4
  • Warehousemen: 12
  • Watercarriers: 5
  • Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 7

Skilled Laborers

  • Accountants: 3
  • Alchemist: 4
  • Clerk: 5
  • Dentists: 2
  • Educators: 8
  • Engineers: 4
  • Gardeners: 2
  • Mages: 2
  • Plumbers: 3
  • Pharmacist: 3
  • Professors: 1
  • Scientists: 2
  • Wizards: 1

Civil Servants

  • Adventurers: 2
  • Bankers: 3
  • Civil Clerks: 6
  • Civic Iudex: 3
  • Consultants: 1
  • Exorcist: 6
  • Fixers: 3
  • Kami Clerk: 5
  • Landlords: 5
  • Lawyers: 3
  • Legend Keepers: 4
  • Militia Officers: 23
  • Monks, Monastic: 8
  • Monks, Civic: 8
  • Historian, Oral: 6
  • Historian, Textual: 3
  • Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 6
  • Priests: 10
  • Rangers: 3
  • Rat Catchers: 3
  • Scholars: 4
  • Spiritualist: 4
  • Slayers: 1
  • Storytellers: 9
  • Military Officers: 9

Cottage Industries

  • Brewers: 7
  • Comfort Services: 10
  • Enchanters: 3
  • Herbalists: 2
  • Jaminators: 8
  • Needleworkers: 9
  • Potters: 4
  • Preserve Makers: 8
  • Quilters: 3
  • Seamsters: 13
  • Spinners: 8
  • Tinker: 3
  • Weaver: 6

Artists

  • Actors: 2
  • Architects: 1
  • Bards: 4
  • Costumers: 1
  • Dancers: 3
  • Drafters: 1
  • Engravers: 2
  • Fine Furniture Carpenters: 1
  • Glaziers: 2
  • Inlayers: 2
  • Musicians: 8
  • Painters, Art: 1
  • Playwrights: 2
  • Sculptors, Art: 2
  • Wood Carvers: 9
  • Writers: 10

Produce Industries

  • Butter Churners: 9
  • Canners: 8
  • Cheesmakers: 8
  • Ice Merchants: 1
  • Millers: 5
  • Picklers: 4
  • Smokers: 3
  • Stockmakers: 3
  • Tobacconists: 4
  • Tallowmakers: 6

953 of Rön Elfo Hadfow's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

1770 of Rön Elfo Hadfow's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 55 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

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History

The the a quarterstaff of Conjuration, an a quarterstaff imbued with notable amounts of Conjuration energies was created near Rön Elfo Hadfow by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History