Ventus

The ventus used to, and probably still is, one of the most powerful fairy species in Papiliosidus, third to Umbras or Idems, their crest a bird that represents their culture and domain, they have the natural ability to fly and an affinity for volatile elemental magic, they are mostly born in the Sky Country.

Naming Traditions

Feminine names

Oriole, Aquila, Amaya, Noelani, Misty, Niara, Deema, Euria, Zhaleh, Ava, Gannet, Sarika, Aya, Rhea, Swan, Circe, Elixir

Masculine names

Hawk, Crane, Wren, Sparrow, Swift, Byrd, Falcon, Gull, Finch, Corvus, Corbin, Bran, Fechine, Wulfram, Colm, Indra, Brennan, Glaw, Dalfon, Heron, Callum, Jay, Lonan, Nesta, Faulkner, Vireo, Gawain, Arnold, Arvid

Unisex names

Robin, Merle, Phoenix, Chelidon, Nesta, Altair, Culver, Griffon, Akos, Anca, Oscen

Family names

Corbin, Browsky, Finch, Crane, Aquila, Oriole, Colm, Fireheart, Rain, Dalfon, Pourlast, Nesta, Hula

Culture

Major language groups and dialects

Mojou
Papilio
Latin
English

Culture and cultural heritage

Their culture involves fighting, Kings and Queens and feasting, they have managed to preserve their custom for centuries now

Shared customary codes and values

1. Fight or Flight

If you hesitate for even a second, you're doom to fall through the clouds

2. One must be prepared for battle at all times

Average technological level

3 (modern)

Common Dress code

Casual: Robes, light padding
Formal: Battle Wear (Armor, Robes, Relics) or Robes with capes

Art & Architecture

Their buildings are mostly light yet sturdy, made up of mostly magic and cement, their designs mostly geometric and simple, if it wasn't for old school fireplaces, fighting arenas and farms, it would look like a modern, slick world

Common Customs, traditions and rituals

Arena fighting
Feasting
Greeting the royal family whenever they are there

Birth & Baptismal Rites

Their birth follow old Papilio traditions like many others, with the blessings and curse collected during their egg stage, their birth lead to showering and feeding

Coming of Age Rites

Tournaments are usually held among family, friends, if it's the princess'es or prince's, the whole Country is allowed to join in along with feasting and cakes

Funerary and Memorial customs

Burning is another custom shared with most fairies as there are no decomposers on Papiliosidus and there is no use in burying a body in the Country, to visit their memorials they have to build a shrine with things they are close to, mostly robes, trinkets etc.

Common Taboos

Black Magic Killing Innocents Talking bad of Immortals

Common Myths and Legends

Most things about the Immortals are speculation except for the things they can create and manipulate
Kokkinos (Chickens)
Kafe (Sparrows)
Penna Browsky: the Mythological god of Stars and lead god of the Constella Myth
Constella Myth where each stars represent a type of fairy, they believe only two types of living creatures, the magical and the brutes

Historical figures

Corbin Oriole: the tank and most powerful warrior that secured the Sky Country's victories for many battles and the war for Mainland. One of the King of the Sky Country
Elixir Nevermore: Founding Fairy of the Sky Country

Ideals

Beauty Ideals

Strength, Hair, Relic, Battle Scars

Gender Ideals

Both genders are to show strength in either physical or magically, there are no discrimination between the two

Courtship Ideals

Winning Battles, Impressive and Powerful Magic, the better relic

Relationship Ideals

No holding back

Major organizations

The Procella The Royal Family The Army

Diverged ethnicities

• Chaliki

Encompassed species

• Fairy

Related Organizations

• Papiliosidus Defenders
• Sky Country

Languages spoken

• English