The Ābali People
The dark skinned and yellow-eyed Ābila people are a diplomatic people, living in villages and cities with levels of authority. They are the people who swore to give worship and praise to the Sun. Through their promise, the Sun gifted them with the capability to breath fire like the dragons used as messengers for the Sun.
Culture
Major language groups and dialects
Due to constant contact with the Bādi people, the two ethnicities share the same language. However, the two have different dialects, the Ābali people speaking the Ābali dialect, also called the "Pure Speak." This is said to be the original language, pure of any slurs or changes from the time it was formed.
Common Dress code
Clothing of the middle and lower classes consist of simple robes and skirts made of linen. Not many colors are seen in the lower class whole more is seen in the middle class, however nothing more than reds and yellows.
The upper class holds more colors in their clothing hold everyone in the whole rainbow. As well they wear elaborate headpieces, shashes, and ponchos. The more elaborate the clothing the richer the wear must be. The monarchy will wear the most elaborate clothing since they are the richest and most powerful and will mostly wear the colors chosen for their flags.
Art & Architecture
Buildings are simpler in design, tend to be more square in design with single or double stories made of limestone and ashwood. All houses have rooftop access where prayers or some chores are done. Arches are common, but only in the wealthier districts. The buildings of the wealthier inhabitants are much larger with domes, arches, terraces, and gardens.
Ideals
Gender Ideals
Men are the warriors, workers, hunters, farmers, and diplomats. They go out and do the dirty work while at home the women are the caretakers, educators, and cooks of the house. Women tend to have higher intelligence than men, only ever surpassed by Derafsh the Wise. Women are the scribes and librarians.
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