Amberines
Native to Oola Rose, Amberines, also known as People of the Straw (Stigrasarla) are a type of Faerie. They live on average 300 years. Their hair is made out of straw, and their skin is made of amber. Amberines disguise themselves as scare crows, and only take their true form on Autumn nights. They are androgynous. They also have freckles. The average height of an amberine is about 3 feet tall. They appear dressed in whatever the scarecrow wore.
Culture
Major language groups and dialects
they dropped their native language a long time ago and now speak French.
Common Myths and Legends
the first amberine was supposedly born like this:
There was a French man, last of his village, that was lonely and wanted a wife. He crafted a beautiful cloth doll, filled with straw. Her eyes were made of amber. One day, Eldalwe, feeling pity upon the man, brought the doll to life as a beautiful faerie woman. The man and faerie married, and their children became the amberine.
Historical figures
Amber, the Faerie Doll.
Ideals
Beauty Ideals
rich orange amber= more attractive amberine
no bubbles/bugs in amber= more attractive amberine
non frayed straw= more attractive amberine
more freckles than average= more attractive amberine
Gender Ideals
The concept of gender does not exist among the Amberines.
Courtship Ideals
they have a weird courtship dance
Encompassed species
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