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The Kothraki Culture

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Organization

In this culture, power is determined by age. Landowners are most highly regarded. Women are dominant. Social mobility is possible through hard work and determination alone.

Religion

This religion has a single all-powerful god. Regular gatherings happen daily. At community centers, zealots come together to seek guidance and wisdom from a guru through spontaneous sharing.

Taboos

Playing music in public is considered very bad luck.

Failing to stand for the national anthem is considered an act of treachery.

Leaving a door open is highly offensive.

Sitting in a higher chair than someone of higher status is against the will of the gods.

Eating animals is a violation of cultural norms.

Greetings

Nose rubbing is customary. Two people rub their noses together as a sign of respect.

Meals

Meals are seen as an opportunity for storytelling, with different dishes associated with different tales or legends.

Design

Images of important historical events are a fusion of different cultural influences.

Music

Kothraki music has a single rhythm with a very fast beat. It is loud, with simple harmony. It often has a focused melody with a high pitch in a A Dorian key. Usually, it has a clear timbre.