Mekiesh
Generally associated with Republic of Menestia, the Mekiesh are a proud martial people.
Culture
Foods & Cuisine
Meals are moments of relaxation in the harsh lives of Mekiesh people. Most meals are had lying down or right after a bath. The temperate climate and fertile fields allow for cultivation of wheat, grapes, apples, artichokes, broccoli, asparagus, cucumbers, sunflowers and various nuts. Cows, chickens, and bees are the most common animals. Pepper, laurel, poppy, and salt from the marshes are used to flavor food. Mead and wine are quite popular and inexpensive, with whole cities built around wine businesses.
Common Customs, traditions and rituals
A person's social rank is determined by different tattoos gained throughout their lives. Tattoos represent all aspects of their lives: coming of age, profession, social rank, unions, etc. Whenever someone is arrested and convicted or dishonored, their tattoos are either crossed out or they are tattooed across their forehead as a sign of shame.
Ideals
Beauty Ideals
Athletic builds and tanned skin are a sign of rigorous training and seen as attractive across genders.
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