Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow (/suf/ /ˈq˔ɛsɛ mɛd/ [benign] [lipstick]) is a subtropical Large City located in Mǟdno̠f Parish, Ke̜kzi Diocese, within the Irus.

The name Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow is derived from the Sylvin language, as Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow was founded by Amanda, who was culturaly Wood Elf.

Climate

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow has a yearly average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cold 10°C (50°F). Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow receives an average of 180 cm/y (70 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow covers an area of nearly 205 km² (82 mi²), and an average elevation of 5216 m (17112 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow was founded durring the early 15th century in summer of the year 1433, by Amanda. The establishment of Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow suffered from many setbacks, delays, and obsticles, most notably a group of Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow which required millitary assistance exterminate before the community could finish being built.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow was built using the conventions of Wood Elf durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow is no diffrent. The city'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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow is is constructed arround a series of spacious flagstone mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The city sits behind a stone-renforced palisade wall, with stone gatehouses and timber drawbridges for their trench. Unfortuantly, these would-be-castle fortifications are in extreem disrepair, so much so that one cannot tell if they are decaying from a lack of mantance or damage incured.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow 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 Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow ’s existence has dried up and the city is drifting down the stream of history as it dries up. Even with that as it is, everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or much of both. The town should be gone, not dying. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring just long enough for it to be uncomfortable.

Civic Infrastructure

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow possesses a city-wide Aethary Link which provides Aethary access anywhere within its metropolitan. This allows citizens who can afford the relevant devices access in their places of work, and rarely homes.

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

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

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

Suf Qüeësë Mëd 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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd 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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd 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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow 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.

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

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow has an Arts Academy which provides higher education in many fields including math, language arts, philosophy, engineering, and other such disciplines.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd 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 Large City. Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow's grid is powered by an arcane means.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow 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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd 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 Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow's natural decorations nor waterways.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd 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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd 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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd 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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow is home to a University which provides higher education in a variety of fields, and also serves as a research institute for those same fields.

Cultural Notes

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow is home to a distinct subculture, who are either the majority here or have the dominant positions in the community. Architecture, local laws, and social customs are all tuned to suit them, and they may not be particularly forgiving or friendly to the major culture of the region. Communities that are not outright independent usually make an arm's-length submission to a local lord.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is famous for its stately symmetry, classical elements, and grand appearance. Columns and pillars, such as Corinthian columns, are often seen supporting open structures or porticos. Symmetry is an important feature of this style, with each half of a building mirroring the other. Domed ceilings and windows grace these buildings, with everything placed in a mathematical arrangement.

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is short in Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow.

The Leshy, Gourd near Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow are known to be quite timid.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves creating small tokens to channel Augury energies of tier 2 via oratory performances.

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.

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow Census Data: Year 2000

18296 of Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 983 work in Agriculture
• 4313 work as Craftsmen
• 1507 work as Merchants
• 2756 work as Service Workers
• 1851 work as General Laborers
• 743 work as Skilled Laborers
• 2583 work as Civil Servants
• 1582 work in Cottage Industries
• 1017 work as Artists
• 961 work in Produce Industries

27392 of Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 2404 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century the Kami blessed the town with good fortune for a year and a day. One of Suf Qüeësë Mëd Hadfow's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History