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{{Culture and Society Sections

|Introduction=[[File:Saapen ~~Gilaari~~.jpg|thumb|Two ~~Gilaari~~ work]]

|Introduction=[[File:Saapen Qerem.jpg|thumb|Two Qerem work]]

The [[~~Gilaari~~]] are a race of giant reptiles that live in the [[~~Zanarak~~]] desert.

The [[Qerem]] are a race of giant reptiles that live in the [[Arezilur]] desert.

|Societal Structure=~~Gilaari~~ society is caste based with functional roles distributed across specialized castes:

|Societal Structure=Qerem society is caste based with functional roles distributed across specialized castes:

* Navigators and Guides– Experts in desert navigation, capable of forecasting sand shifts.

* Warriors and Leaders - Fierce and strong protectors of ~~Gilaari~~ tradition.

* Warriors and Leaders - Fierce and strong protectors of Qerem tradition.

* Scholars and Diplomats - Those that learn other languages and maintain oral history of their culture.

* Hunters and Farmers

* Laborers - Often big and slow, this ~~Gilaari~~ help clear land and do menial labor.

* Laborers - Often big and slow, this Qerem help clear land and do menial labor.

|Literature and Oral Traditions=[[File:Warrior ~~Gilaari~~.jpg|thumb|Not all warrior ~~Gilaari~~ are large. Many of the most fearsome fighters are often small and nimble. ]]

|Literature and Oral Traditions=[[File:Warrior Qerem.jpg|thumb|Not all warrior Qerem are large. Many of the most fearsome fighters are often small and nimble. ]]

~~Gilaari~~ cultural memory is preserved through oral storytelling.

Qerem cultural memory is preserved through oral storytelling.

|Masters of the Shifting City=The ~~Gilaari~~ regard [[~~Mirajhar~~]] as a living entity imbued with its own consciousness. Through environmental cues—such as wind direction, dune flow, and architectural shifts—they interpret the city's will and maintain its internal balance.

|Masters of the Shifting City=The Qerem regard [[Mireria]] as a living entity imbued with its own consciousness. Through environmental cues—such as wind direction, dune flow, and architectural shifts—they interpret the city's will and maintain its internal balance.

* Sandstone Dwellings – Moveable homes designed for relocation and thermal insulation.

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* Spirit Observation – Ritual readings of the city’s movement are central to spiritual and civic decision-making.

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[[Category:~~Gilaari~~]]

[[Category:Qerem]]

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 {{Culture and Society Sections
-|Introduction=[[File:Saapen Gilaari.jpg|thumb|Two Gilaari work]]
+|Introduction=[[File:Saapen Qerem.jpg|thumb|Two Qerem work]]
-The [[Gilaari]] are a race of giant reptiles that live in the [[Zanarak]] desert.
+The [[Qerem]] are a race of giant reptiles that live in the [[Arezilur]] desert.
-|Societal Structure=Gilaari society is caste based with functional roles distributed across specialized castes:
+|Societal Structure=Qerem society is caste based with functional roles distributed across specialized castes:
 * Navigators and Guides– Experts in desert navigation, capable of forecasting sand shifts.
-* Warriors and Leaders - Fierce and strong protectors of Gilaari tradition.
+* Warriors and Leaders - Fierce and strong protectors of Qerem tradition.
 * Scholars and Diplomats - Those that learn other languages and maintain oral history of their culture.
 * Hunters and Farmers
-* Laborers - Often big and slow, this Gilaari help clear land and do menial labor.
+* Laborers - Often big and slow, this Qerem help clear land and do menial labor.
-|Literature and Oral Traditions=[[File:Warrior Gilaari.jpg|thumb|Not all warrior Gilaari are large. Many of the most fearsome fighters are often small and nimble. ]]
+|Literature and Oral Traditions=[[File:Warrior Qerem.jpg|thumb|Not all warrior Qerem are large. Many of the most fearsome fighters are often small and nimble. ]]
-Gilaari cultural memory is preserved through oral storytelling.
+Qerem cultural memory is preserved through oral storytelling.
-|Masters of the Shifting City=The Gilaari regard [[Mirajhar]] as a living entity imbued with its own consciousness. Through environmental cues—such as wind direction, dune flow, and architectural shifts—they interpret the city's will and maintain its internal balance.
+|Masters of the Shifting City=The Qerem regard [[Mireria]] as a living entity imbued with its own consciousness. Through environmental cues—such as wind direction, dune flow, and architectural shifts—they interpret the city's will and maintain its internal balance.
 * Sandstone Dwellings – Moveable homes designed for relocation and thermal insulation.
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 * Spirit Observation – Ritual readings of the city’s movement are central to spiritual and civic decision-making.
 }}
-[[Category:Gilaari]]
+[[Category:Qerem]]