Large City: Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ
Example Rattu architecture.

State	Lallalo
Provence	Kûri Mûzû Principality
Region	Vrar-awöw Holt
Founded	1065
Community Leader	Lord Tsîl
Area	73 km² (29 mi²)
Average Yearly Temp	5°C (41°F)
Average Elevation	4572 m (15000 ft)
Average Yearly Precipitation	229 cm/y (90 in/y)
Population	17234
Population Density	236 people per km² (594 people per mi²)
Town Aura	Conjuration
Naming
Native name	Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ
Pronunciation	/ruˈkəbə/ /ˈgis̺ə/
Direct Translation	[attractive] [fire; flame]
Translation	[Not Yet Translated]

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ (/ruˈkəbə/ /ˈgis̺ə/ [attractive] [fire; flame]) is a temperate Large City located in the Kûri Mûzû Principality of the Lallalo.

The name Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ is derived from the Goblin language, as Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ was founded by Trgfëmthê, who was culturaly Rattu.

Climate

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ has a yearly average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 23°C (73°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold -12°C (11°F). Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ receives an average of 229 cm/y (90 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ covers an area of nearly 73 km² (29 mi²), and an average elevation of 4572 m (15000 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ was founded durring the late 12th century in summer of the year 1065, by Trgfëmthê. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ was built using the conventions of Rattu durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ is no diffrent. The city'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.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ is is constructed arround a semi-circular crampt split-log ties mainstreet, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The city is in posession of a finaly crafted dwarvern style fortified fighting wall, completer with lower, middle, and upper battlments for use in sloped-fire defence stratagies, murder holes, and statues which may or may not be constructs, and, of course, MERTICULATIONSshortsizename is one of the wealthiest and politicaly connected settlments in the world.. Astonishigly, the Ragnarock-era relics are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

Something in your gut tells you that you may be unwelcome in Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ. The town seems like it’s not showing you the side of itself it would show to others. People mostly ignore your questions. Many folks ask you to leave their establishments, even before you’ve walked inside them.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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 Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ's parks.

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

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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.

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

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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.

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

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ has an Theological Academy which trains clergy in various arcane and theological topics required for their occupations.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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. Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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 Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ's natural decorations nor waterways.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ 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

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ's mayor's house was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used embraces individualism and experimentation. It emerged as a movement against traditional, classical styles and sought to make buildings dynamic and fun while breaking the rules. The style incorporated elements of previous architectural styles in exaggerated and whimsical ways. Traditional, conservative leanings were void in this era, with most scholars of architecture agreeing it was a time of “anything goes.”.

In Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ during thunderstorms, with each flash of lightning, everyone sees different monsters from the corner of their eyes.

The Ice Elemental, Medium near Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves destroying a prepared ritual vessel to channel Elven High Magic energies of tier 2 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.

Agriculture

Dairy Farmers: 33
Farmers: 46
Farm Laborer: 95
Hunters: 61
Milk Maids: 39
Ranchers: 23
Ranch Hands: 45
Shepherds: 44

Farmland: 69625 m²
Cattle and Similar Creatures: 4308
Poultry: 51702
Swine: 3446
Sheep: 172
Goats: 34
Horses, Mounts, and Beasts of Burden: 1723

Craftsmen

Arms and Toolmakers: 34
Blacksmiths: 35
Bookbinders: 22
Buckle-makers: 22
Cabinetmakers: 44
Candlemakers: 59
Carpenters: 53
Clothmakers: 46
Coach and Harness Makers: 18
Coopers: 44
Copper, Brass, Tin, Zinc, and Lead Workers: 23
Copyists: 16
Cutlers: 14
Fabricworkers: 44
Farrier: 93
Furriers: 11
Glassworkers: 55
Gunsmiths: 36
Harness-Makers: 16
Hatters: 35
Hosiery Workers: 12
Jewelers: 18
Leatherwrights: 43
Locksmiths: 17
Matchstick makers: 26
Musical Instrument Makers: 24
Painters, Structures and Fixtures: 22
Paper Workers: 23
Plasterers: 22
Pursemakers: 28
Roofers: 18
Ropemakers: 17
Rugmakers: 16
Saddlers: 31
Scabbardmakers: 39
Scalemakers: 17
Scientific, Surgical, and Optical Instrument Makers: 10
Sculptors, Structures and Fixtures: 16
Shoemakers: 16
Soap and Tallow Workers: 60
Tailors: 80
Tanners: 21
Upholsterers: 25
Watchmakers: 23
Weavers: 49
Whitesmiths: 14

Merchants

Adventuring Goods Retellers: 12
Arcana Sellers: 11
Beer-Sellers: 22
Booksellers: 27
Butchers: 45
Chandlers: 46
Chicken Butchers: 42
Entrepreneurs: 17
Fine Clothiers: 46
Fishmongers: 44
Florists: 10
Potion Sellers: 27
Resellers: 66
Spice Merchants: 24
Wine-sellers: 33
Wheelwright: 26
Woodsellers: 16

Service workers

Bakers: 95
Barbers: 67
Coachmen: 24
Cooks: 71
Doctors: 37
Gamekeepers: 26
Grooms: 14
Hairdressers: 53
Healers: 49
Housekeepers: 49
Housemaids: 74
House Stewards: 53
Inns: 16
Laundry maids: 29
Maidservants: 53
Nursery Maids: 30
Pastrycooks: 61
Restaurateur: 82
Tavern Keepers: 74

Specialized Laborer

Ashworkers: 23
Bleachers: 16
Chemical Workers: 9
Coal Heavers: 36
In-Town Couriers: 40
Long Haul Couriers: 36
Dockyard Workers: 33
Gas Workers: 8
Hay Merchants: 14
Leech Collectors: 42
Millers: 36
Miners: 38
Oilmen and Polishers: 27
Postmen: 39
Pure Finder: 22
Skinners: 55
Sugar Refiners: 9
Tosher: 26
Warehousemen: 57
Watercarriers: 37
Watermen, Bargemen, etc.: 55

Skilled Laborers

Accountants: 22
Alchemist: 28
Clerk: 39
Dentists: 17
Educators: 47
Engineers: 24
Gardeners: 17
Mages: 12
Plumbers: 17
Pharmacist: 20
Professors: 7
Scientists: 12
Wizards: 7

Civil Servants

Adventurers: 16
Bankers: 24
Civil Clerks: 36
Civic Iudex: 18
Consultants: 11
Exorcist: 40
Fixers: 21
Kami Clerk: 32
Landlords: 32
Lawyers: 20
Legend Keepers: 28
Militia Officers: 123
Monks, Monastic: 50
Monks, Civic: 52
Historian, Oral: 41
Historian, Textual: 20
Policemen, Sheriffs, etc.: 37
Priests: 63
Rangers: 23
Rat Catchers: 26
Scholars: 27
Spiritualist: 31
Slayers: 9
Storytellers: 67
Military Officers: 61

Cottage Industries

Brewers: 53
Comfort Services: 68
Enchanters: 18
Herbalists: 19
Jaminators: 57
Needleworkers: 52
Potters: 28
Preserve Makers: 49
Quilters: 24
Seamsters: 90
Spinners: 50
Tinker: 18
Weaver: 44

Artists

Actors: 18
Architects: 6
Bards: 27
Costumers: 10
Dancers: 20
Drafters: 11
Engravers: 13
Fine Furniture Carpenters: 8
Glaziers: 18
Inlayers: 16
Musicians: 52
Painters, Art: 8
Playwrights: 18
Sculptors, Art: 15
Wood Carvers: 63
Writers: 63

Produce Industries

Butter Churners: 63
Canners: 57
Cheesmakers: 59
Ice Merchants: 7
Millers: 32
Picklers: 28
Smokers: 22
Stockmakers: 20
Tobacconists: 26
Tallowmakers: 40

6356 of Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

10189 of Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 689 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ is home to some form of natural wonder. It could be a hot spring, or an especially enchanting glade, or a particular vista. Whatever it is, it's such a lovely attraction that Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ sees its fair share of tourists every year from all across Eyom. Consequently, its residents speak many languages at a functional level.

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 Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ, where it was shared with all. Rukàbà Gis̺à Kâchyâ created a local delicacy in 's honor which is served at festivals.