Loxodon
Basic Information
Biological Traits
Loxodon resemble bipedal elephants. their skin color ranges from grey to brown and they stand at an average height of 2.3 meters.
Civilization and Culture
Naming Traditions
Loxodon have two names. The first is a soft call using their trunk and nasal cavities. These are difficult if not impossoble to produce in other races and so they have begun to go by names in the common tongue. Usually these names take on a title of some sort or they take local names.
Beauty Ideals
To a Loxodon beauty is in the mind and memory. However female Loxodon take great pride in their ears. Male Loxodon show their beauty through their tusks. Larger tusks are seen as manly.
Gender Ideals
Both male and female Loxodon are free to make their own choices. In Loxodon culture power is given to the elders. Those with the greatest memories are given the honor and power. The ideal male and female strive for the same things in general. There are a few differences which have taken hold over the years after spending time with the other races. Both female and male Loxodon are concerned with their appearance. They take great ride in their looks and they adorn themsleves with jewels and feathers.
Relationship Ideals
Loxodon make life partnerships. After reaching maturity a Loxodon will travel the world. Once they meet a partner they will create a new family. thye will have very little connection with either of the previous families.
History
The Loxodon are said to be descendants from the great elephant Ashkova. Throughout the age of heroes the Loxodon spread through the continent. quiet and thoughtful they often found themselves researchers and in positions of arbitration among different societies.
As of the current age they have assimilated in the many realms and have lost most of their personal history. There are said to still be libraries of great knowledge scattered around the world where they preserve the information of the ages.
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