Ujnāzāy Gíhm

Ujnāzāy Gíhm (/ˈujnəˑ/ /zəˑj/ [supervisor] [deep]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Kveviēid Region of the Tetburland.

The name Ujnāzāy Gíhm is derived from the Goblin language, as Ujnāzāy Gíhm was founded by Selebil, who was culturaly Tauran.

Climate

Ujnāzāy Gíhm has a yearly average temperature of 29°C (84°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a hot 32°C (89°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a warm 26°C (78°F). Ujnāzāy Gíhm receives an average of 147 cm/y (57 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Ujnāzāy Gíhm covers an area of nearly 53 km² (21 mi²), and an average elevation of 4126 m (13536 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Ujnāzāy Gíhm was founded durring the late 14th century in spring of the year 1354, by Selebil. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm was built using the conventions of Tauran durring the late 14th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Ujnāzāy Gíhm is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature waddle and daub construction with good timber frames and a stone foundation protected by thatched or shingled rooves. Most buildings with second floors are built in such a way as to overhang into the streets on the upper floors for more space, as building size seems to be the primary indicator of wealth within the community. Most buildings are not decorated with any integral features, but instead use ivy, flowers, and other natural elements in planters of on trellices to breathe life into the structure they grow upon.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm is buildings are arranged arround a network of premissive flagstone 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 city resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The city's robustly designed timber walls are visibly old, but also obviously well maintained. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with routine mantance of the city's defences.

A look around Ujnāzāy Gíhm shows Ujnāzāy Gíhm as a den of corruption. Birbes can be seen changing hands openly, such that it must be customary to do so and must have been for a long time. The locals have no fear, no annoyance at the state of things, it simply is. The city has another layer to it as well. Locals can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear Ujnāzāy Gíhm places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual, or at least, faking it.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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 Ujnāzāy Gíhm. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Ujnāzāy Gíhm's parks.

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

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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.

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

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

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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.

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

Ujnāzāy Gíhm has an Administrative Academy which trains individuals in the administrative arts.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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. Ujnāzāy Gíhm's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm's old civil lighting system was converted to Galvanic Lamps recently, and expanded to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. The library is open to the public, including the Aether Link.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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 Ujnāzāy Gíhm's natural decorations nor waterways.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm 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

Ujnāzāy Gíhm's garrison 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, autumn is long in Ujnāzāy Gíhm.

The Domovoi near Ujnāzāy Gíhm are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves orgies to channel Abjuration energies of tier 2 via proclamations.

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.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm Census Data: Year 2000

4744 of Ujnāzāy Gíhm's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 247 work in Agriculture
• 1053 work as Craftsmen
• 379 work as Merchants
• 716 work as Service Workers
• 497 work as General Laborers
• 192 work as Skilled Laborers
• 743 work as Civil Servants
• 412 work in Cottage Industries
• 261 work as Artists
• 244 work in Produce Industries

7401 of Ujnāzāy Gíhm's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 506 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Ujnāzāy Gíhm produces some wonderful cultural artifact or trains famous artists. The product might be some exceptional cloth, or artistic luxury good, or the scholarly fruits of a famous academy. Trained artists might be students of a particular school, or the apprentices of the current masters of a long artistic tradition who dwell here.

Ujnāzāy Gíhm is known for its well built pedestrian paths, which include foot bridges to cross the main street at several high-traffic areas.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century a local hero by the name of killed a tyrannical who had controlled Ujnāzāy Gíhm for years. was immortalized in song for this deed.

History