Petrean
Culture
Culture and cultural heritage
Common Customs, traditions and rituals
Marriage
When petreans get married, fireworks are released, and tired guests sit back with warm drinks to watch the show.
Coming of Age Rites
When a wealthy female petrean reaches adulthood, their family throws them a ball, where male suitors from around the world are invited to impress the woman of honour and her family. After this, the petrean chooses who she would like to marry and arrangments begin.
Funerary and Memorial customs
Marriage Customs
Exchange of Rings
Upon arriving at the ceremony location, the bride and groom exchange rings as a symbol of their eternal love and commitment to each other. The rings, crafted from precious metals and adorned with intricate designs, are blessed by priests or spiritual leaders before being exchanged between the couple.
Ideals
Courtship Ideals
For The Wealthy
ARRANGED MARRIAGES
Courtship for nobility in Perlis often begins with the involvement of families in arranging marriages. Parents play a significant role in selecting suitable partners for their children, taking into account factors such as social status, family reputation, and compatibility of values.
OPULENT PARTIES
Wealthy Perlisians host lavish parties to introduce eligible bachelors from around the world to their daughters. These events serve as opportunities for potential suitors to impress the family and the bride.
IMPRESSING THE FAMILY
Interested men must demonstrate their suitability and worthiness to the family and the bride through acts of charm, wit, and accomplishment.
SELECTION BY THE Bride
The bride ultimately selects one of the suitors to marry, based on factors such as social standing, compatibility, and personal preference.
MALE ELIGIBILITY
Wealthy male Perlisians become eligible to attend these parties upon coming of age, allowing them to participate in the courtship process and vie for the hand of a wealthy bride.
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