Rěs Lil Birěkhka

Rěs Lil Birěkhka (/rɛs/ /lil/ [accurate; specific; particular] [route]) is a subtropical Town located in the Jĭìlkìwvǐ District of the Federation of Alveria.

The name Rěs Lil Birěkhka is derived from the Constructi language, as Rěs Lil Birěkhka was founded by Ghruzzang Tregfêbêm, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Rěs Lil Birěkhka has a yearly average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 24°C (75°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 13°C (55°F). Rěs Lil Birěkhka receives an average of 221 cm/y (87 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Rěs Lil Birěkhka covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 2670 m (8759 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Rěs Lil Birěkhka was founded durring the late 15th century in winter of the year 1363, by Ghruzzang Tregfêbêm. The establishment of Rěs Lil Birěkhka was somewhat plagued by a lack of willing colonists, leading to Ghruzzang Tregfêbêm electing to pay people to resettle in Rěs Lil Birěkhka.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Rěs Lil Birěkhka is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature timber and earth construction, with most buildigns first floors resembling mounds of earth, with subsequent floors appearing as elaborate log cabins, with each building forming a tiered pyramid of sorts fromed from the stack of rectangular, peek roofed cabins. Most wooden bracing, support, and trim is carved with decorative knotwork, and the larger structures even feature painted trim which emphasises the knotwork.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka is buildings are arranged arround a network of premissive carved bedrock 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 emploies a series of defencive earthworks and fences to provide minimal protection against wild beasts and smaller groups of intelegent foes. Rěs Lil Birěkhka's somewhat suffishent 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 town as needed.

A look around Rěs Lil Birěkhka 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

Rěs Lil Birěkhka has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Rěs Lil Birěkhka.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka 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.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka 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.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka 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.

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

Rěs Lil Birěkhka possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka 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.

Cultural Notes

Rěs Lil Birěkhka's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

In Rěs Lil Birěkhka hail is always enormous, yet harmlessly plinks off people, creatures, and structures.

The Amoeba, Giant near Rěs Lil Birěkhka are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves reenactments to channel Truename Magic energies of tier 3 via oath swearing.

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.

Rěs Lil Birěkhka Census Data: Year 2000

380 of Rěs Lil Birěkhka's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 23 work in Agriculture
• 85 work as Craftsmen
• 30 work as Merchants
• 63 work as Service Workers
• 36 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 56 work as Civil Servants
• 37 work in Cottage Industries
• 19 work as Artists
• 19 work in Produce Industries

833 of Rěs Lil Birěkhka's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 24 (2%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Rěs Lil Birěkhka's roads were poorly made when first laid. Rather than repairing them correctly, a series of new roads was laid atop the old, leading to the streets of modern Rěs Lil Birěkhka suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

Rěs Lil Birěkhka used to be more prosperous, but something happened relatively long ago that left it a shrunken shadow of its former self. If the settlement is prosperous, the locals often lament how much more they could have had. If the settlement is not prosperous, the locals blame their ill fortunes on that event. Reminders of this better time can be found in many places within Rěs Lil Birěkhka.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century, Rěs Lil Birěkhka 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 Rěs Lil Birěkhka lost 114 people, 204 livestock, and 96 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 62, when members of Rěs Lil Birěkhka's militia enacted an operation to locate a specific general. The operation was complicated by enemy spies who revealed the militia's plan. The conflict ended with the defense of the temple against a siege, which ended in victory for Rěs Lil Birěkhka's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Rěs Lil Birěkhka's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

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