Drakin
"You will follow my directions, those of you who do may live, those who don't may die," and with that Pafurnax began to walk in a crouched attitude through the trench, he expected the humans to follow him and so believed he would be able to protect them.
The Giant spider leapt from its' hiding place as he approached, instinctively he breathed a lung full of chlorine gas into its' face, and pushed its' corpse out of his way. He heard clapping behind him and glanced back. the humans were applauding his actions.
"Quiet, you idiots, there are more dangers to come," inside he was secretly pleased at the recognition.
Naming Traditions
Feminine names
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Masculine names
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Unisex names
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Family names
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Aurum, Argent, Bronzius, Brassicus, Cupratin (Latinize or grecian versions of the metal Dragon the family tends towards).
Other names
see Breton ethnicity for other Names
See Dragon Names for acceptable family names.
Culture
Major language groups and dialects
Draconic is most common, they also speak Millessian.
Culture and cultural heritage
They are powerful individuals who have to get along with each other. They take their time over art and its' expressions. They study, a lot.
Shared customary codes and values
Always speak the truth, when you can, but do not burden others with information they cannot handle.
Dragonborn were created from Dragon Eggs, they share many traits with their larger ancestors.
Gifts should always be shiny, either carefully painted or actually of precious materials.
Common Etiquette rules
Do not eat anything that knows itself.
Never speak of rope in the house of the hanged.
Common Dress code
robes are favored. Capes and cloaks are worn as well. If armor is worn then a cloak or cape will also be worn.
Nakedness is avoided.
Straps and belts are useful as well.
Art & Architecture
they like caves and buildings that feel like caves within mountains. They enjoy art of mountains and gardens.
Common Customs, traditions and rituals
They offer gifts to guests, and ensure that none go hungry when they have food.
Birth & Baptismal Rites
Every Dragonkin known to the parents will be informed of the birth by any means necessary.
Coming of Age Rites
At fifteen a child becomes an Adult, they have a birthday party where they will receive a key to the front door of their house.
Funerary and Memorial customs
Dragonkin practice mummification, but brains are removed during autopsy and then preserved separately.
Common Taboos
animating a dead Dragonkin is offensive to the whole race.
Common Myths and Legends
Dragonkin were created to teach humility to Dragons. they did.
Dragonkin are made to rule, but they must not do it too long or they will be like their ancestors.
Ideals
Beauty Ideals
A more Dragon like coloration is appreciated.
Lustrous scales are prized, there are even make up varieties for that purpose. Scale Shining lotions are popular.
Gender Ideals
They have no set Gender Roles, and respect any of either gender who succeed at a task.
However, males have found a tendency to take up Martial Roles while the Females take up more esoteric roles, usually.
Courtship Ideals
Though either may initiate a courtship it is most usual for the male to approach the female, they seem to treat it as a business operation, though true love is often involved.
The race is used to keeping their emotions under control and so they often hide their true feelings from one another, until they don't, when they show their passion it is often frightening to those not used to seeing such.
Relationship Ideals
A free and open partnership. Monogamy is almost universal. Their personalities are too strong to allow one to dominate the other happily, it is rare you will find a submissive in a relationship.
Major organizations
Millessian Empire, Dragonkin are trusted advisors to many of their leaders, in fact many Dragonkin are the leaders.
Parent ethnicities
Diverged ethnicities
Related Organizations
Related Locations
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