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=Cultural Overview=
==Cultural Overview==
==Origins==
===Origins===
==Geography==
===Geography===
==Language==
===Language===


=Family=
==Family==
==Structure / Size==
===Structure / Size===
==Roles of Family Members==
===Roles of Family Members===
==Importance==
===Importance===
==Influence==
===Influence===
==Orphans==
===Orphans===
:In nations where the Church of Ryla is present, orphanages are sometimes founded; providing food and shelter to lost children, a dumping ground for unwanted/politically embarrassing babies, etc. These orphans rarely find adoptive parents, but can be fostered with guild members as apprentices. An orphans lot is miserable, but beats scrounging for survival on the streets.
:In nations where the Church of Ryla is present, orphanages are sometimes founded; providing food and shelter to lost children, a dumping ground for unwanted/politically embarrassing babies, etc. These orphans rarely find adoptive parents, but can be fostered with guild members as apprentices. An orphans lot is miserable, but beats scrounging for survival on the streets.


=Religion=
==Religion==
==Primary Beliefs==
===Primary Beliefs===
==Religious Figures==
===Religious Figures===
==List of Religious Observances==
===List of Religious Observances===
==Structure==
===Structure===


=Ceremonial=
==Ceremonial==
==Birth==
===Birth===
==Naming==
===Naming===
==Age==
===Age===
==Apprenticeship==
===Apprenticeship===
==Adulthood==
===Adulthood===
==Marriage==
===Marriage===
==Divorce==
===Divorce===
==Death==
===Death===
==Inheritance==
===Inheritance===
:Inheritance of lands and title by the first born son is still the norm, although some women can inherit before a younger brother, if the will of the deceased isn't specific about the heir's identity.
:Inheritance of lands and title by the first born son is still the norm, although some women can inherit before a younger brother, if the will of the deceased isn't specific about the heir's identity.


=Diet=
==Diet==
==Food==
===Food===
===Cultural Dishes===
====Cultural Dishes====
===Spice / Flavours===
====Spice / Flavours====
==Drink==
===Drink===
===Non-Alcoholic===
====Non-Alcoholic====
===Alcohol===
====Alcohol====
;Rëhydhü
;Rëhydhü
:A weak brew of fermented potgrain flavoured with wild bitters, and jelly mushroom. It has a low alcohol content, a reddish amber colour, smells faintly of honey, and a hint of citrus flavour. This regional variant on a basic beer is not popular outside of Kythus.
:A weak brew of fermented potgrain flavoured with wild bitters, and jelly mushroom. It has a low alcohol content, a reddish amber colour, smells faintly of honey, and a hint of citrus flavour. This regional variant on a basic beer is not popular outside of Kythus.


=Fashion=
==Fashion==
==Textiles==
===Textiles===
===Dyes===
====Dyes====
===Embellishments===
====Embellishments====
==Outfits==
===Outfits===
===Daily by Class===
====Daily by Class====
===Ceremonial===
====Ceremonial====
===Costumes===
====Costumes====
===Jewellery===
====Jewellery====
===Makeup===
====Makeup====


=Leisure Activities=
==Leisure Activities==
==Sports==
===Sports===
==Games==
===Games===
===Gambling===
====Gambling====
==Social Gatherings==
===Social Gatherings===
:Keg Dancing - A pastime in Kythus requiring first that the participants obtain an empty keg, which generally necessitates drinking the contents.
:Keg Dancing - A pastime in Kythus requiring first that the participants obtain an empty keg, which generally necessitates drinking the contents.


=Arts=
==Arts==
==Storytelling==
===Storytelling===
==Writing==
===Writing===
===Poetry===
====Poetry====
===Fiction===
====Fiction====
==Theatre==
===Theatre===
===Acting===
====Acting====
===Plays===
====Plays====
==Dance==
===Dance===
===Gymnastics===
====Gymnastics====
==Music==
===Music===
===Singing===
====Singing====
===Percussion===
====Percussion====
===Strings===
====Strings====
===Wind===
====Wind====
==Painting==
===Painting===
==Sculpture==
===Sculpture===


=Time=
==Time==
==Timekeeping==
===Timekeeping===
==Daily Routine==
===Daily Routine===
==Timeline==
===Timeline===


=Persons=
==Persons==
:[[List of Persons by Culture#Kythan|List of Kythan Persons]]
:[[List of Persons by Culture#Kythan|List of Kythan Persons]]


=Stories=
==Stories==
==Contemporary==
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==Myths==
==See Also==
:[[Mother and Father#Cögva ad Cögna Tyasmü|Cögva ad Cögna Tyasmü]]
 
=See Also=


[[Category:Culture]]
[[Category:Culture]]
[[Category:Kythus]]
[[Category:Kythus]]

Revision as of 10:19, 5 February 2020

Cultural Overview

Origins

Geography

Language

Family

Structure / Size

Roles of Family Members

Importance

Influence

Orphans

In nations where the Church of Ryla is present, orphanages are sometimes founded; providing food and shelter to lost children, a dumping ground for unwanted/politically embarrassing babies, etc. These orphans rarely find adoptive parents, but can be fostered with guild members as apprentices. An orphans lot is miserable, but beats scrounging for survival on the streets.

Religion

Primary Beliefs

Religious Figures

List of Religious Observances

Structure

Ceremonial

Birth

Naming

Age

Apprenticeship

Adulthood

Marriage

Divorce

Death

Inheritance

Inheritance of lands and title by the first born son is still the norm, although some women can inherit before a younger brother, if the will of the deceased isn't specific about the heir's identity.

Diet

Food

Cultural Dishes

Spice / Flavours

Drink

Non-Alcoholic

Alcohol

Rëhydhü
A weak brew of fermented potgrain flavoured with wild bitters, and jelly mushroom. It has a low alcohol content, a reddish amber colour, smells faintly of honey, and a hint of citrus flavour. This regional variant on a basic beer is not popular outside of Kythus.

Fashion

Textiles

Dyes

Embellishments

Outfits

Daily by Class

Ceremonial

Costumes

Jewellery

Makeup

Leisure Activities

Sports

Games

Gambling

Social Gatherings

Keg Dancing - A pastime in Kythus requiring first that the participants obtain an empty keg, which generally necessitates drinking the contents.

Arts

Storytelling

Writing

Poetry

Fiction

Theatre

Acting

Plays

Dance

Gymnastics

Music

Singing

Percussion

Strings

Wind

Painting

Sculpture

Time

Timekeeping

Daily Routine

Timeline

Persons

List of Kythan Persons

Stories

See Also