Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir (/cɪwˈʤɤwʤæ/ /ˈjikvir/ [silent] [robe; gown]) is a subtropical Town located in Yuhrinvo Zone, Yăvajĭkǐkh District, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir is derived from the Constructi language, as Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir was founded by Aptenopia Glkdsh, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir has a yearly average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 28°C (82°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 19°C (66°F). Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir receives an average of 240 cm/y (94 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir covers an area of nearly 4 km² (1 mi²), and an average elevation of 5604 m (18385 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir was founded durring the late 12th century in winter of the year 1065, by Aptenopia Glkdsh. The establishment of Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Aptenopia Glkdsh struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir as a prison colony.

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 12th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir 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.

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir is buildings are arranged within a network of narrow carved bedrock streets which form a rectangular grid, where each block verries in size given the proximity of the paralell streets forming each section. The ocasional smaller block has been used to construct a park, plaza, and other communal structures. The town sits behind an impressive looking clay brick wall. The wall is notable for querried stone blocks being used to renforce the clay bricks in the expected manner and locations. While the wall was built to the exact specifications of modern fortifications, one has to wonder why the money invested into creating such a well fortified wall wasnt spent on a less impressive looking wall crated from sturdier materials. Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir's walls would endure a brief bombardment, but only from light siege weapons. It seems more likly the town's walls were not designed with defence in mind but rather lending the town a certain air with visitors. The town's boondoggle-of-a-fortified wall 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.

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir is a bustling hive of activity. Everyone moves at nothing short of a jog, each convocation is a mile a minute, and there’s dedicated lanes for riding through town in the center of each street. The locals all appear to be not merely occupied, but in a true hurry for everything from drinking a pint of ale to their daily work.

Civic Infrastructure

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

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir 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.

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir 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.

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir 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.

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

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir 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. Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

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

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands.

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir 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.

Cultural Notes

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used which employed abundant symbolic geometry, using pure forms such as the circle and square, and plans are based on often symmetrical layouts featuring rectangular courtyards and halls. These structures were is decorated with carved stone or stucco reliefs and made use of colorful stone mosaics..

In Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir rain occurs in reverse with water pooling up from the earth then falling into the skies to from clouds, this unsettles every visitor that sees it.

The Cloud Dragon, Wyrmling near Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves orgies to channel Illusion energies of tier 3 via 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.

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir Census Data: Year 2000

345 of Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 23 work in Agriculture
• 78 work as Craftsmen
• 25 work as Merchants
• 57 work as Service Workers
• 33 work as General Laborers
• 12 work as Skilled Laborers
• 51 work as Civil Servants
• 32 work in Cottage Industries
• 16 work as Artists
• 18 work in Produce Industries

733 of Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 44 (4%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir is remarkably well-fortified for a site of its size and role. Tall, stout walls, strong points inside the community, concentric defenses, a strategic terrain location, or a large body of standing troops might be present. Some threat is thought to exist that makes maintaining this fortification worthwhile, though it may come at a dear cost to the locals. The community’s suzerain may be uncomfortable with these defenses, as they could just as easily be used to defy the ruler.

Due to a magical anomaly, Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir is directly accessible from a nearby river, despite the lack of a physical connection between the town's pond and the river.

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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 Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir for years. Wæm Cǐwjĭèwjĭæ Yikvir created a local delicacy in 's honor which is served at festivals.

History