The ainok are canine humanoids that survive in the harsh environments of the plane. Residing primarily in the regions of the Shifting Wastes and Qal Sisma Mountains, they are typically found within Clans Dromoka and Artarka, respectively. Life within these extreme climates has made the ainok both resourceful and resilient. With the desert dwelling ainok being the ones to teach the ancestral Abzan Houses how to survive in the vast deserts of the Shift Wastes, and the mountain ainok regarded as trusted hunt-mates.