Pecou

Basic Information

Anatomy

  • Humanoid in form with adaptations for agricultural activities.
  • Lithe and agile bodies with strong limbs for manual labor.
  • Flexible digits for precise tasks related to agriculture and grave digging.

Biological Traits

Adaptations for manual labor and precise tasks related to agriculture.

Genetics and Reproduction

  • Sexual reproduction involving two individuals.
  • Short gestation period of approximately 6 Human months.
  • Average litter size of one to three offspring.

Growth Rate & Stages

  • Rapid early growth with maturity reached around 18 Human years.
  • Stages include infancy, adolescence, and adulthood.

Ecology and Habitats

  • Primarily dwellers of expansive plains where they engage in agriculture.

Dietary Needs and Habits

  • Omnivorous diet, with an emphasis on crops cultivated on the plains.

Biological Cycle

  • Life cycle involves birth, growth, apprenticeship in agricultural skills, and adulthood.

Behaviour

  • Strong community ties and a cooperative approach to agriculture.
  • A deep connection to the land, with rituals and traditions centered around planting and harvesting.

Additional Information

Social Structure

  • Communal living with a focus on collective agriculture.
  • Roles within the community based on expertise in specific crops or skills.

Facial characteristics

  • Expressive faces with features adapted to their manual tasks.

Geographic Origin and Distribution

  • Concentrated in plains regions where they practice agriculture.

Average Intelligence

  • Average intelligence with a strong focus on practical knowledge related to farming and communal living.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

  • Acute senses related to agriculture, such as the ability to discern soil quality and changes in weather patterns.

Civilization and Culture

Naming Traditions

  • Given names often reflect qualities related to agriculture or communal values.

Major Organizations

  • Agricultural cooperatives and community organizations focused on sustainable farming practices.

Beauty Ideals

  • Admiration for the ability to cultivate fertile land and contribute to the community's well-being.

Gender Ideals

  • Equal roles in society, with gender not influencing one's skill or position in agriculture.

Courtship Ideals

  • Based on shared agricultural values and contributions to the community.

Relationship Ideals

  • Emphasis on mutual support and cooperation in both agricultural and communal activities.

Average Technological Level

  • Advanced knowledge of agricultural practices and simple tools.

Major Language Groups and Dialects

Common Etiquette Rules

  • Respect for the land and communal resources.
  • Formalized rituals related to planting and harvesting seasons.
  • Formalized ritual for the dead.

Common Dress Code

  • Practical clothing suitable for agricultural work, often adorned with symbols of fertility and harvest.
  • Appropriated clothing for digging graves.
  • White, flowing garments for paying respect to the dead.

Culture and Cultural Heritage

  • Rich oral traditions and ceremonies related to agricultural practices.

Common Customs, Traditions and Rituals

  • Seasonal festivals celebrating planting and harvesting, featuring communal feasts.

Common Taboos

  • Wastefulness and harm to the fertility of the land.

History

  • Historically engaged in agriculture and communal living, facing challenges related to weather patterns and external pressures.
  • Also, called upon to be gravediggers because of their connection to the planet and how to treat it correctly.

Historical Figures

  • Visionaries who developed innovative agricultural techniques or led communities through challenging times.

Common Myths and Legends

  • Legends of legendary farmers who brought prosperity to their communities.

Interspecies Relations and Assumptions

  • Good trade relations and a good coexistant life with the Ta and the Kiwta
EXTINCT
Scientific Name
Monocots Sapientia Poaceae
Origin/Ancestry
The Pecou are believed to have evolved from a common ancestor adapted to plains environments, emphasizing agriculture and communal living.
Lifespan
Roughly 80 Human years
Average Height
5.5 to 6.5 feet.
Average Weight
120 to 180 pounds.
Average Physique
Lithe and agile builds, well-suited for agricultural activities.
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Natural tones reflecting the earth and crops they cultivate.
Geographic Distribution
Related Myths
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Cover image: by Lady Wynter

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