Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē (/ˈnobun/ /ʒoʊ̯̄p̪fiː/ [friendly] [allergy]) is a subtropical Large City located in the Deiva Province of the Confederation of Goblin Tribes.

The name Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē is derived from the Goblin language, as Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē was founded by Mpf̄y Yä̋nḱ 'Eva Marissa' Jō̌ Béō Sé̄́ńr Yó̄sh Gābó̄y, who was culturaly Goblin.

Climate

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē has a yearly average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a pleasant 25°C (77°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a freezing -1°C (31°F). Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē receives an average of 300 cm/y (118 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē covers an area of nearly 305 km² (122 mi²), and an average elevation of 2380 m (7808 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē was founded durring the early 15th century in summer of the year 1402, by Mpf̄y Yä̋nḱ 'Eva Marissa' Jō̌ Béō Sé̄́ńr Yó̄sh Gābó̄y. The establishment of the new community went well, with no major obsticles durring construction.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē was built using the conventions of Goblin durring the early 15th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of spacious worn bedrock streets which form octogonal 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 resides behind a palisade wall complete with battlments, a moat, and timber gatehouses with drawbridges. The city's robustly designed timber walls have recently undergone extensive repairs and renovations, such that the repairwork is imeadiently apparent and can be spotted due to the diffring ages of materials. One can't help but wonder what brought the need for those repairs to the city.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē has a very calm atmosphere. People can be seen relaxing, scocilizing, and going about all manner of business other than the daily grind. Men, women, children, all can be seen enjoying life in a laid-back way in the many parks which line Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē’s streets. Yet, deep down, you know this atmosphere is a carefully created illusion. You can see the ocasional seam in their tapestry. You’re not sure what has them doing their best to act so carefree, but act carefree they do.

Civic Infrastructure

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

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

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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 Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē's parks.

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

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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.

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

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

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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.

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

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē has an Scientific Academy which provides higher education in the natural sciences.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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. Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē's grid is powered by an arcane means.

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

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. While not open to the public, the librarians and scholars employed by the library will assist anyone with their research needs, and wealthy individuals can purchase membership to access the library's materials themselves. In spite of being generally closed to the public, the library has a room with several Aether Linked devices available to the public during business hours.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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 Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē's natural decorations nor waterways.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē 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.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē is home to a University which provides higher education in a variety of fields, and also serves as a research institute for those same fields.

Cultural Notes

The locals are in a state of despair and dull apathy. They've lost the things that used to give them pride and hope, with the best among them carrying on out of habitual duty and the worst giving ready hands to shameful deeds and ignoble acts. No one really believes the future can be better, and most seek only to satisfy immediate appetites.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used is characterized by order, symmetry, formal design, grandiosity, and elaborate ornamentation. Architectural characteristics include balustrades, balconies, columns, cornices, pilasters, and triangular pediments. Stone exteriors are massive and grandiose in their symmetry; interiors are typically polished and lavishly decorated with sculptures, swags, medallions, flowers, and shields. Interiors will often have a grand stairway and opulent ballroom..

Due to the actions of local Kami, summer is short in Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē.

The Ifrit near Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē are known to be a mutant strain of the creature.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves consuming a local narcotic to channel Elven High Magic energies of tier 3 via recitation of poetic epics.

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.

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē Census Data: Year 2000

27229 of Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1479 work in Agriculture
• 6025 work as Craftsmen
• 2239 work as Merchants
• 4285 work as Service Workers
• 2814 work as General Laborers
• 1153 work as Skilled Laborers
• 3854 work as Civil Servants
• 2425 work in Cottage Industries
• 1484 work as Artists
• 1471 work in Produce Industries

40836 of Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 3582 (5%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Yētḩ Yeó̄p̪fy Gaw̋lē has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.

POI

History

The the a leather gambeson of Transmutation, an a leather gambeson imbued with great amounts of Transmutation energies was created in Wi-24n Cewgi Mil by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History