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Like many races in the common era, they have become enemies with the Ishvana during the [[Second War of the Ishvana]]. The W'hoorn are the ancient enemies of the [[Ry'nari]] and have been in countless conflicts with them for more than a millennium. The W'hoorn always held the upper hand until [[Harec Gankeot]] was able to unite the [[Horde|hordes]] as the first [[Mogul|mogul]]. | Like many races in the common era, they have become enemies with the Ishvana during the [[Second War of the Ishvana]]. The W'hoorn are the ancient enemies of the [[Ry'nari]] and have been in countless conflicts with them for more than a millennium. The W'hoorn always held the upper hand until [[Harec Gankeot]] was able to unite the [[Horde|hordes]] as the first [[Mogul|mogul]]. | ||
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
W’hoorn culture revolves around aggression, and as such, W’hoorn have an aptitude for combat as well as a love for competitive contact sports. Progression in societal structure is allowed through | W’hoorn culture revolves around aggression, and as such, W’hoorn have an aptitude for combat as well as a love for competitive contact sports. Progression in societal structure is allowed through [[The Right to Challenge]]. W’hoorn within a certain level of societal prestige may challenge one another in unarmed combat to the death. The repercussions of the challenging W’hoorn losing include bringing shame to the challenging W’hoorn’s name and shame upon his or her family. Their mating rituals consist of aggressively outmaneuvering one’s mate and forcing them into submission. This stance can change between rituals, and submission carries no lasting stigma. | ||
==Government== | ==Government== | ||
Their government is run by military rule. The head of the military, called the [[Navarach]], is the de facto head of the W’hoorn government | Their government is run by military rule. The head of the military, called the [[Navarach]], is the de facto head of the W’hoorn government | ||