Li-bam
The Li-bam [Lee-Bam] are a major ethnic group of southern Anásthias, the indigenous peoples of the upland regions of Munatan and Taur-dji-oum. They are one of the three distinct branches of the human family, along with the Gyeil and the Thalsic.
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A list of peoples according to their race and ethnicity
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The concepts of race and ethnicity in the Civilised World are complex, related to issues of history, geography and culture. Some theories of the origins of humanity claim that all humans are descended from a single group of original ancestors, while others believe mankind is made up of distinct races with separate origins. HartheraOrorrEloyounHartherafolkloreAnrelAnrelAnásthiasOrorrOrorrEloyounGodmenEloyounOrorrMunatanEloyounAnásthiasGodmen
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The concepts of race and ethnicity in the Civilised World are complex, related to issues of history, geography and culture. Some theories of the origins of humanity claim that all humans are descended from a single group of original ancestors, while others believe mankind is made up of distinct races with separate origins. HartheraOrorrEloyounHartherafolkloreAnrelAnrelAnásthiasOrorrOrorrEloyounGodmenEloyounOrorrMunatanEloyounAnásthiasGodmen.
Li-bam are referred to pejoratively as “silverskins”, due to their pale iridescent skin tone compared with darker-skinned Thalsic people. Their characterstic skin acts as a natural barrier the strong ultraviolet radiation of the highlands. They are a tough and hardy people, able to thrive in the thin cold air of the mountains.
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Folklore
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topics cult1 they are descendants of the Star People, with the mountains being their staircase to the heavens. Li-bam typically bury their dead in high places, or on cairns representing mountains, which takes their spirit up to the stars.