Wintrettes

Naming Traditions

Feminine names

Tatyana, Adina, Aadana, Qatriella, Taryssa, Dayaliena, Tiadana, Deysja, MireLee

Masculine names

Melchizedek, Tahki

Family names

Iskarel Eskarillion Nidawii

Culture

Major language groups and dialects

Sindron (Wintrish)

Historical figures

Queen Dayaliena, mother of Eidurne. Adina Meryllyn Elvira, Princess of the East and Lady of Eidurne. Princess Qatriella Taryssa Nidawii, Lone Fighter and Princess of the East. Prince Melchizedek ‘Snare’ Nidawii, Rebel Leader in the Eastern Civil War

Ideals

Beauty Ideals

Tall, lithe, and very pale. Eyes of violet are especially prized, followed by green, blue, grey, then browns. Silver hair is normal and seen as beautiful. The lighter hair the better- brown hair is shunned, means sullied blood.

Gender Ideals

Women hold the power in this sub-species of humans. They are referred to as ‘Wintrettes’, which is the feminine form of referral. Males are ‘Wintrites’. Males take the name of their spouse, adding -eh to the name. Males and females alike are warriors. The society is ruled by Queens, passed from mother to daughter or granddaughter.

Major organizations

Crown of Eidurne; Winter Rebels; Lone Fighters