Tarskis
The Tarskis are a fictional ethnolinguistic group commonly described in speculative anthropology and worldbuilding literature. In most depictions they inhabit a temperate river valley, centered on the fictional Tarsk River, with a population ranging from 12,000 to 25,000 across different timelines. Society is organized around kin-based clans, and communities are characterized by ceremonial gatherings, weaving houses, and wooden craft markets.
Language and identity: The Tarsk language, or Tarsk, is portrayed as an agglutinative, subject–object–verb language with
History and society: In the most common narratives, the Tarskis trace descent to early riverine farmers who
Culture and religion: Tarsk culture emphasizes storytelling, textile weaving, and carved wooden objects. Musical life centers
Economy and daily life: The economy combines subsistence farming—grain, vegetables—with river fishing and craft production. Markets