Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se (/wəʤ/ /ɛqˈtuj̼ʊ/ [parliament] [central]) is a temperate Town located in S̺uso Lu̹dà County, Pekhyiqtkikelevu Provence, within the Dalandic Empire.

The name Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se is derived from the Tauric language, as Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se was founded by Ving vyim Fɪgsefilf Wynney, who was culturaly Tauric.

Climate

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se has a yearly average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 19°C (66°F). Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se receives an average of 169 cm/y (66 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se covers an area of nearly 5 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 8808 m (-14052 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se was founded durring the early 12th century in spring of the year 1110, by Ving vyim Fɪgsefilf Wynney. The establishment of the new community went well, though many minor issues had to be solved as time went on. This was enough to delay construction and push back the formal opening ceramony, leading to some embarisment for Ving vyim Fɪgsefilf Wynney.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se was built using the conventions of Tauric durring the early 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se is no diffrent. The town'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.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se is is constructed arround a semi-circular spacious flagstone mainstreet, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The town is protected by a humble stone fence which is tall enough to provide adiquite cover for defenders to fire from, but no more than that. The town's peasent-grade are visibly old, but also obviously maintained semi-regularly. Its likly the local malishia or garrison are tasked with ocasional mantance of the towns defences.

A quick look in any direction shows Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se is filled with vices. There are many taverns, brothels are advertising their services on the streets, cardsharks are plying their illicit trade within public squairs, and every shop has at least three signs advertising various sales on goods. That alone wouldn’t be too noticeable, if it wasn’t just so omnipresent and overwhelmingly how the people of this town live.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se 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.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se 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.

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

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se 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. Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se's grid is powered by hydrogalvanic generators.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se 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 Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se's natural decorations nor waterways.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se 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.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se 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

Two or more groups of citizens within Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se hate each other. Their neighbors or the local law have kept things from too-overt violence, but members of the groups will constantly interfere with their rivals and cause whatever misery they can get away with. This hate may spring from recent events, or it may be an inherited spite from old wrongs.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is based upon new and innovative technologies of construction and the idea that form should follow function. It was an embrace of minimalism and a rejection of ornament. The style became characterized by an emphasis on volume, asymmetrical compositions, and minimal ornamentation..

Due to the actions of local Kami, winter is short in Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se.

The Ifrit near Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se are known to be more aggressive than normal.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in summer and involves bloodletting to channel Necromancy energies of tier 1 via moments of science.

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.

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se Census Data: Year 2000

422 of Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 26 work in Agriculture
• 91 work as Craftsmen
• 32 work as Merchants
• 69 work as Service Workers
• 44 work as General Laborers
• 14 work as Skilled Laborers
• 62 work as Civil Servants
• 41 work in Cottage Industries
• 21 work as Artists
• 22 work in Produce Industries

872 of Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 39 (3%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se makes use of canals for some of its streets. Locals often fish in the canals.

POI

History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami ended a famine plaguing Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se. One of Wàjèqtuj̼ù Se's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History