Deepfolk

Much different compared to their other kin. These exotic beings embody the wrath of the Tidemistress, and in that their forms are much more violent at times. Having more fish-like appearances than their other kin, these creature are much more suited to the deep ocean, and with their glowing bio-luminescent scales and body portions, they are perfectly adapted.

Naming Traditions

Feminine names

Theron, Zoktioks

Masculine names

Zoe, Rhea

Family names

Family names are adapted like most Vosh'tani

Culture

Major language groups and dialects

Aquan, Kla'tani

Culture and cultural heritage

A storied tradition of showing the wrath of the ocean, many of these tales involve a show of faith and power in some form or the other

Shared customary codes and values

Embodying the wrath of the Tidemistress, these people show their anger when needed, and their peace when asked

Common Etiquette rules

Well-mannered in social circles involving diplomacy...but fairly aggressive or wild in some circles

Common Dress code

Many do not wearing clothing at all, but some still wearing clothing, especially when going about the city of Vosh'thesa

Art & Architecture

Their art usually comes in the form of gathered trinkets and ornate designs along cave walls or paintings on bodies via tattoos of their stories

Birth & Baptismal Rites

Usually flicked in the forehead to get their bio-luminescent lights turned on at birth

Coming of Age Rites

Young prove themselves by performing a dance or kill of a creature within the dark reaches of the world

Funerary and Memorial customs

Buried at sea among their family grounds

Common Taboos

None, these people can be fairly chaotic

Common Myths and Legends

The Great Devouring Maw

Ideals

Beauty Ideals

These people hold different beauty standards than the other two. Often times accenting their natural beauty and forgoing material items, many of them simply do not wear clothing and believe their beauty is their natural form

Gender Ideals

Equal in most cases

Courtship Ideals

Either provides a token of faith or adoration to the other

Relationship Ideals

Large families with equal share in the work required for such

Encompassed species

• Vosh'tani

Related Locations

• Erestia