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The Mihum Culture

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Organization

In this culture, power is determined by birthright. Religious leaders are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through military service.

Religion

This religion is monotheistic. They gather bi-weekly at the meeting hall for sermon and fellowship. Zealots assemble in churches to participate in sacrament and share with an oracle.

Taboos

Sitting with one's legs apart in public is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.

Intermarrying with other cultures is seen as a threat to social order.

Wearing bright colors during a period of mourning is considered a sign of weakness.

Greetings

People show respect by kissing the hands of the person they are greeting. This is often done when greeting older people or those of higher social status.

Meals

Eating is a competitive activity, with challenges and contests centered around how much or how quickly one can consume.

Design

Round shapes like circles, loops, and spirals are celebrated for their simplicity and elegance.

Music

Mihum music has a single rhythm with a slow beat. It is very quiet, with simple harmony. It commonly has a complex melody with a low pitch in a E major key. Usually, it has a rough timbre.