Chromes

"Chromes" is the term used for the humans in The Red Harlequin series. They are divided into Black, Blue, Green, Violet, Red, Orange, and Yellow Chromes, with each tribe having its own culture and traditions.

Overview
Each tribe in The Red Harlequin is based on a specific color. They all worship gods, have different politics, and wear masks.

Masks
Masks are the trademark of The Red Harlequin world. Each tribe has a set of colors for their masks, which are usually their tribal color with white as an accent. They supposedly wear them to "protect their ugliness from others". However, they are really used as a tool for oppressing others.

Gods
All Chromes worship the gods associated with their color. There is pantheon of them for each tribe. As Asheva finds out at the end of book one, the gods are lies to instill fear into people.

Politics
These are the various politics in The Red Harlequin series.

Castes
Castes are unique to the Reds that divide Samaris, and, ultimately, the kingdom. They are the Ashis, Sayis, and Janis. The Ashis rule Samaris. The Sayis are the merchants, workers, and soldiers of the kingdom. The Janis are the castout and beggars.

Barons
Barons are the rulers of various trades in Ayas.

Elders
Elders are the rulers of the Blacks. They reside in a palace in Axyum.

The Sisterhood
The Sisterhood are the rulers of the Orange. They are usually a council and reside in a palace in Crodya.

The Brotherhood
The Brotherhood are the rulers of the Yellow. They reside in a palace is Doryca.

Monarch
The Monarch is the ruler of the Violets. They reside in Papylia, the center island of Papylia.

Priest
The Priest or Priestess is the ruler of the Green. They reside in Everdia.

Black Chromes
The Black Chromes are the main tribe of Asheva and the main antagonist of the series. Their society focuses on warfare, glory, honor.

Red Chromes
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Blue Chromes
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Green Chromes
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Violet Chromes
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Orange Chromes
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Yellow Chromes
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Harlequins
Harlequins are Chromes who do not conform to Chrome societies.