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Mafuyu: /* Culture */

2010-09-09T13:50:56Z

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	The Elves are a sizable group, and appeared to be a collection of farmers and warriors.		The Elves are a sizable group, and appeared to be a collection of farmers and warriors.

			"There are considerations of rank, but the same rank is hardly a necessity... and under the present circumstances, I imagine the requirements for marriage would be less strict," said Shalara. "There are still difficulties, however. And he is very proper..."

	"It is commonly a slow, polite matter," said Shalara. "At least among the nobility. Meeting at a dance, gifts exchanged, poems written, songs sung... I feel that it is likely to change, however, under the circumstances of the times now."		"It is commonly a slow, polite matter," said Shalara. "At least among the nobility. Meeting at a dance, gifts exchanged, poems written, songs sung... I feel that it is likely to change, however, under the circumstances of the times now."

Mafuyu: /* Culture */

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	The Elves are a sizable group, and appeared to be a collection of farmers and warriors.		The Elves are a sizable group, and appeared to be a collection of farmers and warriors.

			"It is commonly a slow, polite matter," said Shalara. "At least among the nobility. Meeting at a dance, gifts exchanged, poems written, songs sung... I feel that it is likely to change, however, under the circumstances of the times now."

	==Serafin==		==Serafin==

Mafuyu: /* Culture */

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	They clearly used less metal and were apparently nomad herders, and had large numbers of animals with them.		They clearly used less metal and were apparently nomad herders, and had large numbers of animals with them. Their cooking is simple.

	==Hotaro==		==Hotaro==

Mafuyu: /* Culture */

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	They seemed to lack any organized society and to likewise not need it.		They seemed to lack any organized society and to likewise not need it.
	~~...An unusual choice of room," observed one dancing Hotaro. "But the usual flowered glades aren't really available, are they?"~~

	==Elves==		==Elves==

Mafuyu: /* Culture */

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	Not ~~that~~ many survived when the seas were turned to poison, and their numbers were always few after the tragedy of a century ago. Perhaps a dozen remain.		Not many Sirens survived when the seas were turned to poison, and their numbers were always few after the tragedy a century ago. Perhaps a dozen remain.
	Sirens don't need a male to be the father, but that's probably why they all look almost exactly alike.		Sirens don't need a male to be the father, but that's probably why they all look almost exactly alike. Not all of their relationships are entirely casual.

	~~"...I don't know what you've heard about us," said Nann, "but not~~ all of ~~our~~ relationships are entirely casual. That takes people off guard sometimes. On the other hand, we aren't Serafin. You should understand that, no matter how important you are to each other now, you aren't Arale's first lover-- and some of those past lovers are here, and on friendly terms. That doesn't mean anything with us. Past is past."

	==Goblins==		==Goblins==

Mafuyu: /* Culture */

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	They appeared to be part of a religious community, and had warriors and clergy of some kind with them. Many were healers of some kind.		They appeared to be part of a religious community, and had warriors and clergy of some kind with them. Many were healers of some kind. They view the holder of Blue Star as a holy figure.

	~~"She is~~ the holder of ~~Mother Zephriel's soul, and~~ a holy figure~~! She was chosen by Mother Zephriel herself to--"~~

	~~The other sighed.~~

	~~"...Or, to put it another way, yes, she's an important figure as the holder of the Blue Star. The fact that she does hold it clears away any questions about the nature of humans~~."

	==Sirens==		==Sirens==

Mafuyu: /* Culture */

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	Not that many survived when the seas were turned to poison, and their numbers were always few after the tragedy of a century ago. Perhaps a dozen remain.		Not that many survived when the seas were turned to poison, and their numbers were always few after the tragedy of a century ago. Perhaps a dozen remain.
	Sirens don't need a male to be the father, but that's probably why they all look almost exactly alike.		Sirens don't need a male to be the father, but that's probably why they all look almost exactly alike.

			"...I don't know what you've heard about us," said Nann, "but not all of our relationships are entirely casual. That takes people off guard sometimes. On the other hand, we aren't Serafin. You should understand that, no matter how important you are to each other now, you aren't Arale's first lover-- and some of those past lovers are here, and on friendly terms. That doesn't mean anything with us. Past is past."

	==Goblins==		==Goblins==

Mafuyu: /* Culture */

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	They appeared to be part of a religious community, and had warriors and clergy of some kind with them. Many were healers of some kind.		They appeared to be part of a religious community, and had warriors and clergy of some kind with them. Many were healers of some kind.

			"She is the holder of Mother Zephriel's soul, and a holy figure! She was chosen by Mother Zephriel herself to--"

			The other sighed.

			"...Or, to put it another way, yes, she's an important figure as the holder of the Blue Star. The fact that she does hold it clears away any questions about the nature of humans."

	==Sirens==		==Sirens==

Mafuyu: /* Culture */

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	They seemed to lack any organized society and to likewise not need it.		They seemed to lack any organized society and to likewise not need it.
			...An unusual choice of room," observed one dancing Hotaro. "But the usual flowered glades aren't really available, are they?"

	==Elves==		==Elves==

Mafuyu at 20:15, 2 September 2010

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	==Goblins==		==Goblins==


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	==Sorcerors==		==Sorcerors==

	~~According to Azyria: "We have horns~~, ~~yes," said Azyria. "Unlike~~ the ~~horns~~ of ~~Dragons or some Gnolls, they are, in no small part, sensory organs-- we use them to feel Souls around us. We guide~~ the ~~energies through our bodies~~, ~~and extend them by imagining our bodies extending outwards. Unfortunately~~, ~~while Black Star energies are very powerful and versatile~~, ~~we pay a price~~ for ~~using them-- we use our own life energy to power~~ the ~~spells~~. ~~Luckily, there is a way to restore that energy-- we take it from others."~~		===Associated Star===

			Black, the Star of the Soul

			===Appearence===

			Black hair and eyes, with pale skin, Sorcerors resemble humans closely, except for the horns on their head.

			===Current Leader===

			Formerly Empress Azyria

			===Culture===

	~~Black hair and eyes~~, ~~with pale skin~~, ~~Sorcerors resemble humans closely~~, ~~except for the horns on their head~~. ~~These horns somehow enable~~ them to ~~sense life force~~, and it is an important part of their culture that using the Black Star drains the user's life force... but it can steal that energy from others to let the Sorceror heal.		Unlike the horns of Dragons or some Gnolls, Sorcerors' horns are, in no small part, sensory organs. They use them to feel Souls around them, guide the energies through their bodies and extend them. It is an important part of their culture that using the Black Star drains the user's life force... but it can steal that energy from others to let the Sorceror heal.