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The Börmeenoen Culture

Common Names

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by popularity or public opinion. Craftsmen are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through military service.

Religion

This religion has a single all-powerful god. Regular gatherings happen daily. At mosques, disciples come together for teachings and discussions led by a mystic.

Taboos

Showing disrespect to elders is a grave sin.

Failing to hold the door open for someone is considered disrespectful to elders.

Sitting in a higher chair than someone of higher status is taboo.

Refusing to participate in a religious ritual is shunned by society.

Failing to cover one's mouth while coughing or sneezing is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.

Greetings

In casual situations like with friends, waving is a common greeting. Formal situations require slight bowing and recitation of a ritual greeting.

Meals

Eating is a highly ritualized activity, with specific rules and protocols around how to serve and consume food.

Design

Metallic accents are often customized to reflect personal tastes.

Music

Börmeenoen music has a single rhythm with a moderate beat. It is very quiet, with simple harmony. It commonly has a focused melody with a low pitch in a B pentatonic minor key. Usually, it has a metallic timbre.