Yebn Sheb Ckez

Yebn Sheb Ckez (/jibn/ /s̼ib/ [cool ^)slightly cold)] [axis; axle]) is a subtropical Large Town located in the Ekÿckyewl̄ärt Provence of the Kingdom of Hobben.

The name Yebn Sheb Ckez is derived from the Dwarven language, as Yebn Sheb Ckez was founded by Achanodon Cåqcebackhu, who was culturaly Dwarvern.

Climate

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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). Yebn Sheb Ckez receives an average of 157 cm/y (61 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the fall. Yebn Sheb Ckez covers an area of nearly 7 km² (2 mi²), and an average elevation of 5354 m (17565 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Yebn Sheb Ckez was founded durring the late 15th century in fall of the year 1379, by Achanodon Cåqcebackhu. 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 Achanodon Cåqcebackhu.

Yebn Sheb Ckez was built using the conventions of Dwarvern durring the late 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Yebn Sheb Ckez is no diffrent. The town's buildings feature plaster covered brickwork used to form structures with an emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and the regularity of parts. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical domes, niches and aediculae can be found everywhere such that only size of building and yard can be used to measure the general prosparity of a given building's owners due to a general wealthy feeling the style gives off.

Yebn Sheb Ckez is buildings have been located at convienant points along the hill Yebn Sheb Ckez was built upon. Navigating the town is therefore a little chalanging as the distance between buildings verris greatly and the spacious flagstone streets flow where they are able to be made rather than folowing the most convienant paths. The town sits behind a stone-renforced palisade wall, with stone gatehouses and timber drawbridges for their trench. Astonishigly, the would-be-castle fortifications are in pristine condishion, as if they had just been finished before you laied eyes upon them.

A look around Yebn Sheb Ckez gives you an uneasy feeling. Everything is just a little too worn down, a little too dirty, or both. No one makes eye contact. Kids play quietly, but happily. Occasionally a passerby glances at you out of the corner of their eye, staring just long enough for it to be uncomfortable. This all rests atop the unmistakable impression the town is one of the strictest places imaginable. Everyone’s actions are clearly directed by laws they keep in heart and mind at all times. Orderly byond order is a phrase which Yebn Sheb Ckez brings to mind.

Civic Infrastructure

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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 Yebn Sheb Ckez. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Yebn Sheb Ckez's parks.

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

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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.

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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.

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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.

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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.

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

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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 Town. Yebn Sheb Ckez's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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 Yebn Sheb Ckez's natural decorations nor waterways.

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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.

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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.

Yebn Sheb Ckez 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

Yebn Sheb Ckez's town hall was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is which made use of the classical orders and mathematically precise ratios of height and width combined with a desire for symmetry, proportion, and harmony. It used columns, pediments, arches and domes are imaginatively in buildings of all types. Decorative features were seen as largely unnecessary as the sheer beauty of the structure itself was often close to art. However, many buildings with large ceiling spaces had their ceilings decorated with elaborate paintings, simply because the large flat spaces could feel wasted.

Due to the actions of local Kami, autumn is recurring in Yebn Sheb Ckez.

The Spider, Scarlet (Tiny) near Yebn Sheb Ckez are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

Yebn Sheb Ckez's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in winter and involves line dance to channel Conjuration energies of tier 2 via oratory performances.

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.

Yebn Sheb Ckez Census Data: Year 2000

566 of Yebn Sheb Ckez's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 33 work in Agriculture
• 125 work as Craftsmen
• 47 work as Merchants
• 89 work as Service Workers
• 56 work as General Laborers
• 20 work as Skilled Laborers
• 86 work as Civil Servants
• 52 work in Cottage Industries
• 28 work as Artists
• 30 work in Produce Industries

1037 of Yebn Sheb Ckez's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 120 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Yebn Sheb Ckez has been cursed with some blight that makes life difficult, albeit not impossible. An offended sorcerer's vengeful Working, an outraged god's wrath, a local distortion of the Legacy, or a simple history of bad feng shui in the area may have brought the curse about. I(devise not only the curse, but the reason why the locals haven't left for better lands).

Yebn Sheb Ckez has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.

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History

The the a suit of mail and plate armour of Chronomancy, an a suit of mail and plate armour imbued with great amounts of Chronomancy energies was created in Yebn Sheb Ckez by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the early 2nd century.

History