Aryan
Descendant from Nazi SS soldiers and scientists who escaped Nazi Germany after WW2. It was the Aryans who created the other races using a mix of science and magic taught to them from the God Set. They also used these abilities to turn themselves into a race of super humans. They are now stronger and more resilient than normal humans. After the Great Catastrophe the Aryan race broke into two countries in the Rocky Mountain area. The Aryan Empire which seeks to subjugate the whole world in another Nazi Empire. The second is the nation Prussia whose goal is to destroy the Aryan Empire and to ensure its evil is never unleashed again.
Aryan Players start with one rank in a combat skill of their choice and have the racial ability, Knowledge of the Founders. Once per day this ability allows the player to automatically win any knowledge check with DM’s permission.
Basic Information
Anatomy
Aryans are largely identical to normal humans. Some differences are their height and hair color. Most Aryans are taller than average humans and almost always have blond hair and blue eyes. Their muscle structure is denser as well so they are generally stronger than the average human.
Growth Rate & Stages
Infant: 0-2 years
Child: 3-12 years
Adolescent: 13-15 years
Adult: 16-69 years
Elderly: 70-120
Additional Information
Social Structure
Aryan society in Prussia revolves around individual and familial reputation and standing. Individuals are expected to become skilled in a trade or career. This increases not just a individual's reputation but also the families as well. Many social clubs and salon's exist throughout Prussian cities. These allow Prussians to gain contacts and assistance in accomplishing their goals and disusing national issues.
In the Aryan Empire society revolves around politics and power. individual's and families strive to earn more wealth, power and prestige. One is expected to gain friends and contacts to increase their chances at getting better career opportunities or favors.
Geographic Origin and Distribution
Most Aryans live ether in the Aryan Empire or Prussia with small groups living in Norden Reunia and the Republic of the Rising Sun. While not expressly forbidden Aryans are not entirely welcomed in Azteca, Suna Kinorsca and Korvaskr. Prussians do have trade with these nations but usually decide not to stay for long.
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
While Aryans are stronger than average humans they do have the same sensory capability as humans.
Civilization and Culture
Gender Ideals
Aryan Empire citizens accept only heterosexual relationships while Prussian citizens do not care about gender. Many believe this because the Aryan Empire needs as many soldiers as possible.
Courtship Ideals
In Prussia courtship is done slowly with many dates and nocturnal rendezvous. During this time it is expected for couples to secretly meet for chats, tea, kissing and sex. In some cities it has become a type of game for the friends of the couple to attempt to intercept one or both in route for such a meeting. It is also expected for both partners to write poetry, love letters, and or songs to give secretly to their lover. This secrete behavior is done just for fun more than because they are breaking rules. The Prussian government also enjoys this as it has helped them train some of the best spies in Avalon Valley.
In the Aryan Empire, courtship is mostly arraigned in the case of powerful families. For those lucky enough to choose courtship is mostly about meeting and exchanging gifts and poetry. This is done in an attempt to prove your status and ability to increase power and or prestige of your partner.
Major Language Groups and Dialects
Main language is Aryan though most also know Common.
Common Dress Code
In Prussia, Aryans were suites and dresses similar to the country they have named their own after.
In the Aryan Empire the Aryans have taken a more Greek and Roman approach to fashion.
Common Taboos
In Prussia to preach any Nazi ideology or wear/ draw the swastika is considered a great disgrace and can land you in jail. Most salons and clubs will allow you entry until you have proven you are in good standing for about 6 months.
History
The Aryan race was started by lies and propaganda created by the Nazi German government. During their rule a group of soldiers and scientists were evacuated from Germany to Argentina. This was to help keep the 'Aryan' line alive. After the war these 'Aryans' somewhere found Set. After learning about magic they were able to create the other races and cause the Great Catastrophe. Sense the Great Catastrophe Aryans have broken into 2 separate rival nations. The Aryan Empire on the western coast of the Adveni Sea. This Empire serves the god Set as well as their own devious designs. Always seeking to conquer the world, the Empire has existed in a near constant state of war with every other nation.
Prussia, this nation built on the south of Avalon Valley. This nation is founded by Aryan rebels determined to live in peace with the world. Prussians seek to be as much the opposite of the Aryan Empire as possible. While they have good relations with the nations in Avalon Valley there is a level of distrust between Prussia, Azteca and Baldur.
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