Bredans

Bredans are native to Bredainnă. Most Bredans are mages, and much of Bredan culture is centred around magic. The Bredans' main religion is the Bredannic religion.

Naming Traditions

Family names

Bredans don't have family names per se, but instead use the name of the priest who performed their birth rites as their second name. When a priest swears to their god, they will change their second name, taking on that of their god.

Culture

Major language groups and dialects

Bredans largely speak Bredang. Bredannic priests also use English as a religious language.

Birth & Baptismal Rites

Bredans have a rite that is done when a baby is born, to connect the baby's soul to the Land of Souls. During this rite, a priest will make a prophecy about the baby's future, and will name the baby.

Coming of Age Rites

As a coming of age rite, Bredans learn the gods' language, marking their transition into adulthood.

Common Myths and Legends

Bredans believe in a cyclic universe, in which the gods and magic are repeatedly reborn and destroyed by Vorant.

Ideals

Gender Ideals

Bredans generally do not treat men and women differently.

Relationship Ideals

Bredans do not put much of an importance on relationships, and are fairly open minded about them. There is no real social stigma against having relationships with multiple people. Relationships aren't seen as permanent, and either party may end the relationship at any time.

Major organizations

Bredans inhabit Bredainnă. Their main religion is the Bredannic religion.

Encompassed species

• Human (Dragonblood)
• Human (mage)

Related Organizations

• Bredainnă
• Bredannic religion

Related Items

• Charge-stones
• Portal stones

Related Myths

• Bredannic creation and apocalypse myth

Languages spoken

• Bredang
• English

Related Locations

• Bredainnă (island)