Akerese
Naming Traditions
Feminine names
Cialla, Ishaïa
Masculine names
Amatû
Culture
Major language groups and dialects
Each island have its own dialect, but all of them are a small variation of a same base, the akerese language.
Shared customary codes and values
Seek for other, never abandon the tribe, the chief of the village is here to advise, and help with inter village problems, but overall all member of the tribe must help and respect each other.
Average technological level
Tribal system with scarce technologies, no more than sail boat and spears with poison from basilisk. They refuse to be more than that.
Common Dress code
It can go from half naked to highly colourful linen and cotton clothes, with a lot of jewellery made of shells and coral and amber. Dream-dancers, the warriors, wear armours made of turtles shells and whale bones.
Art & Architecture
Mostly made of palm wood, branches and leaves. Amber and marble may be used in chief hut and kalma flow shrines.
Funerary and Memorial customs
The dead are chained to rock and threw in the ocean to be eaten by carnivorous fishes. tombs carved in grtanit is erected around the kalma shrine.
Common Taboos
Technology and the magic of dream dancer. The first one is a danger for the fragile oceanic ecosystem. The second is a sacred art that is for eyes only of the worthy.
Common Myths and Legends
The ecosystem of kalma, high in the astral sea. The creation of Polaris and Coronaria, creating the dreams of people from the cycle of cortex medusa and dream-eater eels.
Historical figures
Cialla Meline, the Matriarch of kalma flow. Amatû and Ishaïa, two dream dancers that initiated the great Aridia.
Ideals
Beauty Ideals
Dark skin, plain for a female, muscular for a male, always fit for both.
Diverged ethnicities
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