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===== Greaseheart Culture ===== | ===== Greaseheart Culture ===== | ||
+ | Known for their love of life and their rashness, Greasehearts are always looking to push boundaries | ||
==== Morals ==== | ==== Morals ==== | ||
>What is the culture' | >What is the culture' | ||
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+ | Greasehearts have but one drive, and that is to keep going, even when they probably should have stopped. Whether its finding new horizons, or new means of doing so. They wear the fact they were the template for the other human cultures and direct descendants of space' | ||
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+ | In casual speech, Greasehearts incorporate profanities playfully wiht their peers. Even with a volume of insults flying between two people, they can still be friends - as its easy for them to recognise when a jab is not meant in jest. For strangers though, they cut it down or use minced oaths. | ||
==== Style ==== | ==== Style ==== | ||
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- | Greasehearts are renowned for playing tough or and cool. Ranging from cultivating a gritty and aloof appearance to remaining cool headed and slick. | + | Greasehearts are renowned for playing tough or and cool. Ranging from cultivating a gritty and aloof appearance to remaining cool headed and slick. |
=== Fashion === | === Fashion === | ||
- | The way to be fashionable is to look cool. Hard-wearing materials such as denim, canvas, and leather are common materials, worn as jeans, jackets, alongside metal for accents and decoration. For accessories, | + | The way to be fashionable is to look cool. Hard-wearing materials such as denim, canvas, flannel, and leather are common materials, worn as jeans or jackets. In addition, their clothing incorporates |
Piloting and racing suits are also considered proper good looking attire, covered with embroidered patterns and patches from spaceports all over the galaxy. Above all else in Greaseheart looks, colours must be **bold**. Pastels, tertiaries, and gentle shades are rare, but neon gradients are frequent, especially if they contrast. | Piloting and racing suits are also considered proper good looking attire, covered with embroidered patterns and patches from spaceports all over the galaxy. Above all else in Greaseheart looks, colours must be **bold**. Pastels, tertiaries, and gentle shades are rare, but neon gradients are frequent, especially if they contrast. | ||
=== Architecture & Aesthetics === | === Architecture & Aesthetics === | ||
- | >How do they construct | + | There are two things |
- | There are two things above all else that matter to a Greaseheart' | + | In less wealthy areas, |
==== Technology ==== | ==== Technology ==== | ||
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In general, Greasehearts are drawn to finding new ways to go fast or do things faster: They enjoy using combustion engines where possible, but are not impartial to using antimatter or plasma. Their love of all things mechanical also extends into designing ballistic and energy small arms, and powered suits. In addition, Greasehearts are responsible for pushing aerospace and spaceflight research and development into new horizons. | In general, Greasehearts are drawn to finding new ways to go fast or do things faster: They enjoy using combustion engines where possible, but are not impartial to using antimatter or plasma. Their love of all things mechanical also extends into designing ballistic and energy small arms, and powered suits. In addition, Greasehearts are responsible for pushing aerospace and spaceflight research and development into new horizons. | ||
- | In general, they enjoy coming up with practical solutions to problems, and are renowned for being able to improvise repairs wherever they come across. | + | In general, they enjoy coming up with practical solutions to problems, and are renowned for trying |
=== Magic === | === Magic === | ||
- | > | + | Greaseheart spellcasters do not occupy any particular bracket above or below their peers, as its seen as another means of expression. So long as it gets the job done, people aren't too worried. Mages often focus on magic spells which assist with agility, movement, psychometry, |
- | === Psionics === | + | Given the Greaseheart hard-on for noise, thunder, and technology, |
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- | Greaseheart Psions are uncommon, but highly valued for their instinctual understanding of complex mechanics and the mathematics involved. Greaseheart psions are often nicknamed blackfingers, | + | === Psionics === |
+ | Greaseheart Psions are uncommon, but highly valued for their instinctual understanding of complex mechanics and the mathematics involved. Greaseheart psions | ||
==== Agriculture ==== | ==== Agriculture ==== | ||
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=== Horticulture === | === Horticulture === | ||
- | > | + | |"I don't understand. I improved the water flow, got more nutrients, and addressed that nitrogen deficiency... ugh, stupid plant." |
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+ | Greasehearts make poor gardeners with their preference for artificial environments, | ||
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+ | To a lot of onlookers, what they see in Greaseheart gardening is an understanding of all the technology necessary for making effective and productive | ||
=== Fauna === | === Fauna === | ||
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+ | It isn't uncommon to see at least one or two dogs present on a construction site managed by Greasehearts, | ||
=== Cooking === | === Cooking === | ||
>What are common cooking traditions? What is a likely flavour profile? | >What are common cooking traditions? What is a likely flavour profile? | ||
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+ | Practically an aptonym, Greaseheart cooking specialises in frying things up. Their most common staple dish is a hamburger, fries, and a sugary drink - all the food groups contained between two lightly toasted buns, with some chips and soda to wash it down. In addition, they flock towards cooking savoury baked goods, such as pies, pizza, jaffles((Australian word for Toasted Sandwich. [[https:// | ||
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+ | This makes the typical diet appear quite unhealthy, but it rarely seems to have ill signs given the amount of physical activity most Greasehearts ply themselves toward. Of course, people who stay sedentary will have the worst aspects of the diet catch up to them in time. | ||
==== Religion ==== | ==== Religion ==== | ||
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There are a small number of Gods in Greaseheart culture, the most famous of them being the **Velocian, Lady of Acceleration**, | There are a small number of Gods in Greaseheart culture, the most famous of them being the **Velocian, Lady of Acceleration**, | ||
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=== Core Tenets === | === Core Tenets === | ||
- | >The main focus of the religion. | + | One of the major ideas of Greaseheart |
=== Ceremony === | === Ceremony === |