Empires
The Kahliians run a rather diplomatic trade system, and focus widely on their citizens growth and overall living. Their matriarchy might seem odd to some, but it's a must in order to keep their kind from dying out.
Vestinans do not like calling their settlements empires, as they tend to enjoy growing large and beautiful structures, but hold no interest in large scale dealings. Rather, each vestinan for themselves.
Naiijans hold a very small empire, but they strive proudly on their gems and craft. They are, however, slave to the Cristol empire....
The Kathiimians are a serious race, and hold large appreciation for their neighboring empires, especially if there's something in it for them. Their empire is a bit salty-
Noctans do not gather and run empires, but there are several marked tribes around Noct that have similar morals and ideas.