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While the concept of a Red-Light District originated within the [[Galaxa]] universe’s early urban centers, similar institutions have emerged across other realms of the [[Continuum Universes]]. Each reflects its society’s values — what one calls vice, another calls art, and another calls sacred duty. | While the concept of a Red-Light District originated within the [[Galaxa]] universe’s early urban centers, similar institutions have emerged across other realms of the [[Continuum Universes]]. Each reflects its society’s values — what one calls vice, another calls art, and another calls sacred duty. | ||
=== | === Lethurêa: The Têran Houses === | ||
Among the [[Têran]] of [[ | Among the [[Têran]] of [[Lethurêa]], sensuality is considered a divine expression of empathy and life-force. Their equivalents to Red-Light Districts are known as the '''Houses of Whispering Silk''' — sanctuaries draped in crimson and gold, where companionship, storytelling, and dream-rituals intertwine. Têran courtesans are trained philosophers and empaths, often serving as advisors to nobility. While outsiders might see the Houses as indulgent, within Têran society they function as centers of emotional healing and spiritual recalibration. To the Têran, pleasure is not sin but a mirror of harmony — an act that aligns soul and body with the rhythm of creation. | ||
=== Sonoko: The Geisha Districts === | === Sonoko: The Geisha Districts === | ||