Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka (/sɨw/ /ˈmɪhtɛ/ [loyal] [team; gang]) is a subtropical Town located in Zavauqüe Parish, Rs-20pvèl District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka is derived from the Constructi language, as Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka was founded by Coraguis Dyesëm, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Sìw Mǐhtě 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). Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka receives an average of 157 cm/y (61 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 7512 m (-18304 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka was founded durring the late 13th century in summer of the year 1151, by Coraguis Dyesëm. The establishment of Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka 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.

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka 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.

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka is is constructed arround a semi-circular premissive paverstone mainstreet, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka's robustly designed timber walls 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.

Before you’ve even set foot into the heart of Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka, you can smell it. The incense. It hangs about the town like a cloud. Monks, priests, and clerics are everywhere, all dedicated to the same divine, all performing the same rituals to bless and anoint buildings, streets, people, animals, you name it they are or have blessed it. The same holy symbol is everywhere too. Its on buildings, on people, and even branded into livestock. This certainly loves its divine. Asside form the revrent worship, you can see the citizens are preparing for something, and that something isn’t good. Weapons are worn openly. Defensive structures have been recently constructed to guard less used areas of the town. Merchants seem very eager to sell their wares at discount prices. Something is coming.

Civic Infrastructure

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka 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 Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka's parks.

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

Sìw Mǐhtě 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.

Sìw Mǐhtě 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.

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

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka 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. Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka 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 Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka's natural decorations nor waterways.

Sìw Mǐhtě 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.

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka 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

The locals have cut a deal with some unspeakable entity, trading some form of tribute (benign of horrific) in exchange for the being’s forbearance or assistance. Outsiders may be ignorant of the bargain, or they may know that the community is in thrall but be too fearful of its master to take action against them. The creature likely serves as a protector as well as a tyrant, so the locals may be content with the deal even if it doesn’t offer any further inducement or aid.

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka's garrison was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by their massive, monolithic and 'blocky' appearance with a rigid geometric style. It was best known for its rough, unfinished surfaces, unusual shapes, heavy-looking materials, straight lines, and small windows. Modular elements were often used to form masses representing specific functional zones, grouped into a unified whole.

In Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka the water is caffeinated.

The Weasel near Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves drinking to channel Transmutation energies of tier 1 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.

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka Census Data: Year 2000

446 of Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 97 work as Craftsmen
• 34 work as Merchants
• 72 work as Service Workers
• 45 work as General Laborers
• 18 work as Skilled Laborers
• 68 work as Civil Servants
• 42 work in Cottage Industries
• 22 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

866 of Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 98 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century Hate Peak, an iconic vista located neare Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka, proved to be volcanic when the peak erupted. The eruption was isolated to the area around Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka, which was swallowed in ash, lava flows, and pyroclastic gasses. Sìw Mǐhtě Birěkhka lost 133 people, 116 livestock, and 65 buildings in the disaster. The event is forever remembered as the Day of Hate's Wrath.

History