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The Cirmyneun Culture

Common Names

Organization

In this culture, power is divided between two opposing groups. Craftsmen are most highly regarded. Women are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through marriage.

Religion

This religion has a single all-powerful god. They come together every Saturday for a time of ritual. Worshippers gather in community centers for structured recitation.

Taboos

Wearing clothing of the opposite gender is highly offensive.

Drinking alcohol alone is a violation of ancestral traditions.

Wearing revealing clothing is seen as unclean.

Singing outside of a designated area is considered very bad luck.

Greetings

Formal situations require the lesser person to kneel. If the status difference is slight, it is only kneeling on one knee. If the status difference is great, the lesser person must prostrate themselves. In informal situations, simple nodding the head is acceptable.

Meals

Certain dishes are believed to have specific health or medicinal benefits, and are consumed for this reason.

Design

Bold, contrasting colors are believed to have mystical or spiritual significance.

Music

Cirmyneun music has a single rhythm with a slow beat. It is very quiet, with no harmony. It commonly has a complex melody with a low pitch in a A minor key. Usually, it has a dark timbre.