The various markers for cities and villages that constitute the Nation of Hœm, break down as follows:   Yellow - universal, inclusive, representative of the diversity of Hœm.
Green - primarily produce, farming, orchards, and/or lumber-based.
Black - funerary rites, mausoleums, cemeteries.
Red - primarily ethnic Hœm city/village, dating back to the settlement by Northern Yssians.
Blue - port cities.
Grey - primarily dwarven cities.
Orange - northerner settlements: Qh'énno-Gh'ennish, Kielik, Tchaikréni, Daoshi.
Violet - other ethnicities/races (incl. Ptarshishin, naga, troll, etc.)