Velikin {Velika}
Velika has a old long lasting Culture. As a whole they tend to be very tradisonalist, even as much as modren techogoly and thought have changed the world and Velika. People keep their own ways alive.
Culture
Shared customary codes and values
Most of there shared values come form there religion The Virtuous Congregation-Religion .
Common Etiquette rules
People do not act on the fly, every thing is scripted or rehearsed. often social interactions are repetive, with so many Virtues and sins people chose there worlds carefully. And when Things go off the rails, its a big deal. its obseen for people to just planly say what they want.
But In a world so stiff its the Stage that has the true freedom of speech, where funnily being off the social script is what makes a play rather then breaks it.
Common Dress code
People dress in a moderity modest way. Unless they are trying to make a event of somthing, dressing in exreamy ways is very commmon for people going on dates, paries, or everyone durring hollidays.
Ideals
Beauty Ideals
With a long history of Art and perfection. The Beauty ideals of Velikin cultuer has all ways been harsh, people have all wasy aimed for perfection. These days in the modren era there is many 'perfect' types of people and bodies. The perfect body of a female model, the pefect idea of what a male teacher should look like, ect. Everyone could be perfect, just about everyone feels like they have to aim to be the perfect version of themself.
Gender Ideals
Veilika has a two gender sytem, and falling out of the gender they assine you at brith will lead you to mass outsidership. This dose not mean that women are seen as lesser or better then men. Both genders are seen as equale in worth, BUT are still expected to act in certant ways, and only be intressted in certant things. Those who try to defee those norms no matter how small, are looked downed on.
Courtship Ideals
Love is seen as somthing that you should make a big show off. Dates should be grand, saying "I love you" Should never just be words, And weddings must be the biggest event of your life.
Those who like to show there love in a quite way are seen as strange and broken. Those who are the loudest about there love are the ones offten the most suseisful at love.
Relationship Ideals
Romantic love and marriage: Marriage must at least have one man and one woman. Any additional members of a marriage are allowed. Divorce is allowed, and nulls the entire marriage if there are more than 2 people in it. But Sex outside of Marriage is viewed as a Sin.
Homosexuality: They permit being bisexual or heterosexual. You can’t be just homosexual, as not being able to have a bio kids is looked extremely down on. and is few as a major Sin.
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