Nuossa Nualestota Ethnicity in Under an Iron Sky | World Anvil

Nuossa Nualestota (ˈnwɔssa ˈnwaˈlɛstɔta)

Dark Followers, Dark Wave Language

Knomm Grähi is the region at and around The Waves and is where the Nuossa Nualestota Miylian Elders lived and where a few of them remained.

Culture

Major language groups and dialects

These Elves primarily spoke the typical Miylian Elder Language and the old Shifter Dragon Dark Wave Language.

Shared customary codes and values

Since the Nuossa Nualestota lived in Knomm Grähi they inhabited the cities of Ubudongiu and Nuivurze with the towns of Dudt Ronnts and Tichenfdt Ronnts. Since House Briknomm ruled of Bridt Sche from Ubudongiu they were the Dragons that these Elves were most familiar with. The Elves worshipped the Dragon House as their gods called Fa Geinn or the Dark Guides and the main religion was Ci Scá Múnt with muliple branching cults.

Average technological level

Nuossa Nualestota didn't have that much technology and most of their focus was on magic. They created Fioje Prisa  which is a two way communication which is still used by other peoples and organizations such as Kezedfrunch.

Common Myths and Legends

Qaydith Myths

A Token of Affection
Myth | Mar 31, 2023
This myth is about Qaydith and one of his holy items Qaydith Token which is used in The Whispering Days festival to Qaydith. The Nuossa Nualestota believed that the Goblet of Passion that Qaydith owns is used to give the Blessing of Qaydith and it is believed that Lynir either made or gave the goblet to Qaydith orginally.
The Death of Lynir
Myth | Apr 6, 2023
This myth has several versions written with one in The Word Of Desires, another in Guide to the Gloom Way, and a third in The Book of Prophies making it an important myth in the eyes of scholars who also noted that Lynir being associated with three other gods primarily is of some importance. The other gods being Qaydith, Tialímin, and Xione. Most scholars do note that Qaydith is in all versions and is the one that is usually killing Lynir. The version of the myth that is in The Word Of Desires is The Canticle of Bhoa dru Durá
Xozlo's Binding
Myth | Mar 27, 2024
The Binding is more of a collection of myths that explain the Whispering Days and Xione's gift of foresight and various other things in Nuossa Nualestota's world. Other than Qaydith and Xione, Xozlo is the other important god in myth. Xozlo is the first Vampire and is the one who gave the gift to Elves and the other races. He is worshipped at Blood Shrines and has a sect of Qaydith's cults.

General Myths

Story of the Stars
Myth | Mar 4, 2023
The zodiac that is still used today in Bridt Sche was first created by Nuossa Nualestota and was tied to several aspects of the old Ci Scá Múnt which lost its importance in the faith after the Elves fled Miyla for Shinia and later Dolwen where the stars are different.

Major organizations

Ci Scá Múnt is the religion that most of these people believed.