Zě Vm-75o Zyěll

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll (/ɪˈtëvɪ/ /zjɛll/ [painful] [gyroscope]) is a subtropical Large City located in Ib-51vsædgi Zone, X-465wia Province, within the Federation of Alveria.

The name Zě Vm-75o Zyěll is derived from the Constructi language, as Zě Vm-75o Zyěll was founded by Zx-6y 'X-5' Shesîg̈, who was culturaly Constructi.

Climate

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has a yearly average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with its average temperature during the summer being a warm 29°C (84°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool 19°C (66°F). Zě Vm-75o Zyěll receives an average of 248 cm/y (97 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of rain during the summer. Zě Vm-75o Zyěll covers an area of nearly 306 km² (122 mi²), and an average elevation of 3116 m (10223 ft) above sea level.

Overview

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll was founded durring the late 13th century in spring of the year 1152, by Zx-6y 'X-5' Shesîg̈. The establishment of Zě Vm-75o Zyěll was plagued by a lack of willing colonists. After attempts to pay people to resettle failed Zx-6y 'X-5' Shesîg̈ struck deals with nearby nations and communities to establish Zě Vm-75o Zyěll as a prison colony.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll was built using the conventions of Constructi durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and Zě Vm-75o Zyěll is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature timber and earth construction, with most buildigns first floors resembling mounds of earth, with subsequent floors appearing as elaborate log cabins, with each building forming a tiered pyramid of sorts fromed from the stack of rectangular, peek roofed cabins. Most wooden bracing, support, and trim is carved with decorative knotwork, and the larger structures even feature painted trim which emphasises the knotwork.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll is is constructed arround a series of crampt flagstone mainstreets which form overlapping circles, with smaller strait roads linking the circiles to eachother at varrious points. The city has a defencive wall made from querried stone. The wall is equipped with a full set of battlments but the nature of its construction methodology leaves it somewhat vulnerable to siege equipment. That said, the city is well defended against anything short of an army. The cost-cutting-focused defences has suffered a visible ammount of structural damage, leaving them effectivly useless. One can't help but wonder why the has not yet effected repairs.

Right off the bat Zě Vm-75o Zyěll hits you in the face with its success. Everyone, even the peasants, are dressed in well made clothing. Every tool and implement you can see is finely made, and people will boast to you as obvious strangers of the wonders which can be found in their markets. More interestingly is a total lack of beggars, and plenty of new buildings are going up even as you speak. Somehow this city has come into quite a lot of wealth, and recently from the looks of things. The city is very clearly a joyfull place as well as wealthy. Music can be heard often, as well as laughter. The smell of food and drink permiates the air. You can’t help but smile.

Civic Infrastructure

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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 Zě Vm-75o Zyěll. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's parks.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within Zě Vm-75o Zyěll.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has an Arcane Academy which provides higher education in the arcane sciences.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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. Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's grid is powered by a boiler and turbine based power plant.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. The library is open to the public, including the Aether Link.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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 Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's natural decorations nor waterways.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll 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

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's bank was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used has a sleek, linear appearance with stylized, often geometric ornamentation. The primary facade of its buildings often featured a series of set backs that create a stepped outline. Low-relief decorative panels can be found at entrances, around windows, along roof edges or as string courses. It was best known for its use of smooth finish building materials such as stucco, concrete block, glazed brick or mosaic tile. Decorative details can incorporate various artistic or exotic motifs to suit the building's function or the architect's whim. Chevrons, zigzags, and other geometrical motifs are common forms of ornament.

In Zě Vm-75o Zyěll there is no wind.

The Venomroach near Zě Vm-75o Zyěll are known to be quite timid.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in spring and involves square dance to channel Conjuration energies of tier 3 via proclamations.

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.

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll Census Data: Year 2000

27770 of Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 1541 work in Agriculture
• 6100 work as Craftsmen
• 2278 work as Merchants
• 4351 work as Service Workers
• 2884 work as General Laborers
• 1169 work as Skilled Laborers
• 4060 work as Civil Servants
• 2453 work in Cottage Industries
• 1495 work as Artists
• 1439 work in Produce Industries

39880 of Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 5091 (7%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

Zě Vm-75o Zyěll's roads were poorly made when first laid. Rather than repairing them correctly, a series of new roads was laid atop the old, leading to the streets of modern Zě Vm-75o Zyěll suffering from potholes, cracking, and even sinkholes. The locals often repair the road by putting down wooden decking.

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History

The the a wagon of Elven High Magic, an a wagon imbued with notable amounts of Elven High Magic energies was created near Zě Vah Jĭakǐv by in time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century.

History