Astánafaen
Astánafaen are the branch of Faen that went north, and founded the Empire of Iléndir. They have lighter skin and hair compared to most Faen, and are very knowledgeable and wise. Their culture values magic, sciences, art and knowledge. They are somewhat imperialistic and expand their empire to where they can.
Culture
Major language groups and dialects
Faenir
Average technological level
The Astánafaen frequently use magic, but are also very advanced in alchemy, mathematics and architecture. Aside from Dwarfs, they are advancing in machinery.
Art & Architecture
Astánafaen have classical, temple-like architecture. Their sculptures and paintings are works of master craftsman, and are very beautiful. Their music uses harps, lyres and flutes, sometimes accompanied with singing.
Historical figures
Emperor Gélryvil l - Founder of the Empire of Iléndir.
Emperor Siclístei I - Defeated the Dwarfs in the Battle of Dragonrock.
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Author's Notes
My main inspiration was ancient Greek/Roman culture. Their art, culture, clothing, music, architecture and language are very Greek-esque.