Vrol Kōv Gri

Vrol Kōv Gri (/vrol/ /koːv/ [awesome] [chalk]) is a subtropical Small City located in Go̠wktōzi̽ Parish, Vlekëkvluz Diocese, within the Irus.

The name Vrol Kōv Gri is derived from the Goblin language, as Vrol Kōv Gri was founded by Batruc, who was culturaly Wood Elf.

Climate

Vrol Kōv Gri has a yearly average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 30°C (86°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 20°C (68°F). Vrol Kōv Gri receives an average of 146 cm/y (57 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the spring. Vrol Kōv Gri covers an area of nearly 11 km² (4 mi²), and an average elevation of 6356 m (20853 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Vrol Kōv Gri was founded durring the late 17th century in late spring of the year 1566, by Batruc. The establishment of Vrol Kōv Gri was only bairly constructed. The sheer number of problems with its founding were enough to make several of the backers funding Vrol Kōv Gri's construction back out of the project. Batruc pushed on reguardles, and Vrol Kōv Gri was finished, but starts off as a terible place to live.

Vrol Kōv Gri was built using the conventions of Wood Elf durring the late 17th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Vrol Kōv Gri 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.

Vrol Kōv Gri is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of crampt packed earth streets which form hexical paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The city is protected by a renforced stone fence which sits atop earthwork defences, for some of the best inexpencive defences a city of Vrol Kōv Gri's size could have. Vrol Kōv Gri's well-designed, yet cheep 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.

Vrol Kōv Gri is not quite well. Something happened here, perhapse recently, perhapse long ago. Whatever it was, it settled into the very soul of the city like a festering wound. The people go about their day well enough, but there’s a tention in the air you can cut with a knife.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Vrol Kōv Gri 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 Vrol Kōv Gri. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Vrol Kōv Gri's parks.

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

Vrol Kōv Gri 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.

Vrol Kōv Gri 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.

Vrol Kōv Gri 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.

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

Vrol Kōv Gri possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. These lights provide nighttime illumination to most city streets.

Vrol Kōv Gri 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 Vrol Kōv Gri's natural decorations nor waterways.

Vrol Kōv Gri 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.

Vrol Kōv Gri 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.

Vrol Kōv Gri 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

Vrol Kōv Gri's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is best known for its functional shapes, abstract shapes used sparingly for decor, simple color schemes, holistic design, and basic industrial materials. Its simple designs were created to be beautiful, functional, and mass-producible. The style used little to no embellishment or ornamentation, instead drawing attention to the streamlined design, such as flat roofs to create a simple, geometric look. The simplicity masks the style's nearly sinister functionality, as every last feature is designed to guide the people living in the building in how to make the most efficient use of the structure.

In Vrol Kōv Gri the milk never sours.

The Lurker in Light near Vrol Kōv Gri are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Vrol Kōv Gri's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves square dance to channel Summoning energies of tier 3 via throat chanting.

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.

Vrol Kōv Gri Census Data: Year 2000

961 of Vrol Kōv Gri's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 52 work in Agriculture
• 211 work as Craftsmen
• 74 work as Merchants
• 160 work as Service Workers
• 95 work as General Laborers
• 38 work as Skilled Laborers
• 137 work as Civil Servants
• 91 work in Cottage Industries
• 51 work as Artists
• 52 work in Produce Industries

1723 of Vrol Kōv Gri's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 82 (3%) are noncontributers.

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History

Almost every community has some problem with bandits and highwaymen, but Vrol Kōv Gri is seriously plagued with raiders. One or more groups of persistent plunderers are hitting the community repeatedly, and they lack the necessary resources to fend them off or protect all their holdings.

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century, Vrol Kōv Gri was attacked by a group of notorious bandits. The details of the conflict are hazy at best due to many conflicting accounts. What is known is Vrol Kōv Gri lost 166 people, 149 livestock, and 98 buildings. The conflict ended after roughly 77, when members of Vrol Kōv Gri's militia enacted an operation to rescue a specific religious figure from the enemy. The operation was complicated by the enemy forces had far more numbers than estimated. The conflict ended with a last stand against the enemy until a particular event occurred, which ended in victory for Vrol Kōv Gri's forces. The war is remembered in legend by Vrol Kōv Gri's bards, historians, and legend keepers.

History