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The Boerrezi Culture

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Organization

In this culture, power is determined by wealth. Landowners are most highly regarded. Women are dominant. Social mobility is only possible for those born into a certain social class.

Religion

This religion is shamanistic. People are invited to the festive gathering, where they partake in teaching and sharing. Followers congregate in meeting halls to be led in guided meditation by an enlightened one.

Taboos

Ingesting mind-altering substances is against the will of the gods.

Pointing the soles of one's feet at someone is a grave sin.

Not making eye contact during a conversation is considered very bad luck.

Dancing in public is considered a sign of madness.

Not saying "please" or "thank you" when appropriate is a violation of cultural norms.

Greetings

The greeting involves placing a hand over one's heart and bowing slightly. This is a sign of respect and trust.

Meals

There are strict rules around who is allowed to eat with whom, based on social status or other factors.

Design

Maximalist designs are celebrated for their simplicity and elegance.

Music

Boerrezi music has a single rhythm with a moderate beat. It is loud, with simple harmony. It usually has a simple melody with a medium pitch in a D major key. Usually, it has a rough timbre.