Caerhamian Culture

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Region Stats

Capitol City -
Caerham
Population 14000 (60% human, 25% Dak'kin, 10% Catfolk, 5% Others)
Ruled by the great Sultan Latif Diyia

Important Places
Teraar - Small Port City
Ajdanen - Medium Trading City
Abahir - Small Military Enclave
Ketha - Large Trading City
The Black Road - Trade route leading to Skarrad
The Rice Road - Trade route leading to Xiadom
Pearl Road - Trade Route leading to Lochmore
The Yabka Route - Trade Road leading to Asfeltas.
The Epellon way - Main trade route of Caessen.

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Name Database
Names common to the Xiadom region.

House Names
Kapil
Rati
Shurya
Ghayth
Khayriyya
Hanif
Atta
Fathi
Sohail
Farag

Male Names
Nabig
Ram
Basu
Hamid
Haider
Sharif
Irfan
Murat
Zahir
Juda

Female Names
Laleh
Sabeen
Lina
Leilah
Hanaa
Sakina
Amina
Malika
Nazli
Almas

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Relations with other races
Rysallean Humans - 3
Lochmorian Humans - 6
Ravillan Humans - 5
Xiadomian Humans - 3
Lynx Catfolk - 2
Panther Catfolk - 3
Tiger Catfolk - 3
Lion Catfolk - 4
Hydrans - 2
Terrans - 1
Eolans - 1
Igneans - 2
Dah'kin - 8
Hauken - 5

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----- Caerham Survival Tricks ----
-> Always count less water than what you actually have.
-> If it's hot, travel by night, rest by day.
-> A piece of cloth around your head can do wonders in sandstorms.
-> Always keep your mount at least as well fed and strong as you, if it dies in the desert, you will soon follow.
-> Never waste water.
-> In extreme situations, desert vermin have large amounts of water in their bodies.
-> Walk kicking a rock in front of you, this will spare you from quicksand.

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Quick Facts

- Caerhamians have grown accustomed to the desert and its ways, though they will not turn down water and commodities, they believe too much comfort makes people weak.
- Caerhamians are expert traders, they take pride in their ability to go past racial preconceptions (even with races they hate) in order to make a sale.
- Caerhamians love their spices, they make heavily spiced and complicated meals, some of their meals even take days to make.
- Caerhamians enjoy a good conversation, they will talk about all that is trivial, but keep the really important stuff to themselves.
- Caerhamians do not enjoy music as much as they do dancing, in many occasions they have adapted musical instruments so they can be played while dancing.
- Caerhamians have very good relations with the Dah'kin, fact that does not benefit them in the eyes of other races, like the catfolk.
- Caerhamians believe in being prepared, there are no eventualities or accidents for a Caerhamian, they always see what is ahead.
- Caerhamians are adepts at mathematics and the sciences, as well as literature and several other intelectual disciplines, they dislike outdoor activites amd hunting.
- Caerhamian garnments are usually heavily decorated and most fulfill no function other than to be ornamental, they always wear clothes made of light materials like silk.
- Caerhamians are experts at raising small, fast warhorses they call Caab as well as Desert Dooners.

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