Sommodian

Sommodian is a fictional ethnic group originating from the continent of Eldoria in the realm of Atheria. They are known for their deep connection to the natural world, particularly the vast ancient forests that cover their homeland. Physically, Sommodians are often described as having earthy skin tones, ranging from light brown to deep mahogany, and hair that can vary from dark brown to a reddish-blonde. Their eyes are typically green or hazel.

The Sommodian culture is characterized by its strong communal bonds and a reverence for ancestral traditions. Their society is organized into clans, each with a designated elder who serves as both a spiritual and practical leader. They are skilled artisans, renowned for their intricate woodwork, weaving, and the creation of herbal remedies derived from the flora of their forests. Their economy is largely based on sustainable foraging, hunting, and a limited form of agriculture practiced in clearings within the woods.

Sommodian religious beliefs are animistic, attributing spirits to natural elements such as trees, rivers, and mountains. They practice elaborate rituals and ceremonies to honor these spirits and maintain balance with their environment. Their history is marked by periods of peaceful coexistence with neighboring peoples, though they have also faced conflicts when their ancestral lands have been threatened. Despite these challenges, the Sommodians have largely maintained their unique cultural identity and way of life.