Zhonkaric
The Zhonkaric are a people of the southern most jungles of Arukia. They are a people of the, Korrahzhork, A way of lifestyle around the ideals of Khossi, Honor, and Responsibility. They are a pratical people and believe that an Orc is only as useful as what they do or make. They often look down upon those such as merchants since they only profit of the labor of others.
Now, because of how bloodlines are much more complicated in Orcish families, it is expected of the eldest born to grant each of their sibilings sections of land to rule as vassals to them. Vassal Kho this way are known as Khovo or Khava for female. If the sibilings feel as though they are not given a fair share, they can challenge their claim to a more superior Kho or the Khohaizhar, The King. There are multiple ways to challenge this through simple court hearings, trial by combat or trial by fire.
At the top of the Class System is the King and his family. Followed by the noble clans of many different regions. Under that, would be the
A common practice among noble orcs is that the eldest born who would inheirate their parents lands and titles is to be the first one to consume of their parents flesh after they die.
The Korrahzhork
The Korrahzhork is a composition of ideals and customes around law, religion, rulership, and social heirarchy. It is mostly around the ideals of Skarg, An Orcish Warrior, similiar to that of the Zedaric Knight. It is believed that to be a Skarg, you must first set aside your life. Only those who do not fear death can overcome it. The Motto of the Skarg is, "Not Orc, But Sword."The Laws of Khossi
Khossi in the Zhonkaric language roughly translates to "Inheritance From Noblity." But that term does not do it justice. The Laws of Khossi revolve around the duty of a Lord, known as a Kho in Zhonkaric, or Kha for female lord. Because Orcs are polyarmous and have multiple partners, The Kho or Kha passes down their lands to their first born child.Now, because of how bloodlines are much more complicated in Orcish families, it is expected of the eldest born to grant each of their sibilings sections of land to rule as vassals to them. Vassal Kho this way are known as Khovo or Khava for female. If the sibilings feel as though they are not given a fair share, they can challenge their claim to a more superior Kho or the Khohaizhar, The King. There are multiple ways to challenge this through simple court hearings, trial by combat or trial by fire.
Zhonkaric Class System
The Zhonkaric are a pragmatic people who believe that there are only two things. Life and death. And in a perfect world, there would be no merchants.At the top of the Class System is the King and his family. Followed by the noble clans of many different regions. Under that, would be the
Rite of Passage
To the Zhonkaric, death is not the end, but a beginning of a new life. They believe strongly in the ideals of blood and family. When an Orc dies, either on the battlefield or of old age, they are given the Rite of Mastication in which members of their close family will consume their flesh in order to take upon their strength and wisdom and pass down his or her soul into the next life. Only through this process, can an Orc be born again.A common practice among noble orcs is that the eldest born who would inheirate their parents lands and titles is to be the first one to consume of their parents flesh after they die.
Naming Traditions
Feminine names
Signy, Agny, Zhirra, Zhari, Saihar, San, Zha, Urgan, Zhalur, Kazhari, Kazhirra, Kasan, Zhali, Urgzhai, Dhura, Dhurzha, Zhahi, Zhagra, Ghaza, Golla, Korlai, Karga, Thari
Masculine names
Olak, Tharkol, Kargon, Korlak, Ghoz, Gollon, Zhon, Zhargo, Sargo, Son, Sonkaro, Sanhar, Solak, Skargo, Tharhar, Golhar, Urgon, Kozhon, Urgzho, Zhohal, Dharo, Dazhur
Family names
Thakamur, Nahgan, Thalrak
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