Human Species in Kaladaan | World Anvil

Human


Bipedal lifeform in various tones, colours, shapes and sizes.
Varyinig hair coverage.

Basic Information

Anatomy


Bipedal upright walking humanoids.

As with other intelligent humanoids, they have opposable thumbs, a solid skeletal structure and, unless sedentary, are generally sturdy and fit. Musculature varies from individual to individual.

Genetics and Reproduction


As with all other humanoid species, a male and female mate. The young gestate typically for around nine months (slight variations with some species mixes) in the mother's womb.

Growth Rate & Stages


Toddlers through to early infanthood are entirely dependent on a caring adult for their survival.

Young children through to adolescents, grow and fill out spending much of their time in peer aged groups learning variously (education can vary widely from region to region in Ashnoor, both in type and quality).

Adolescents, as with most other humanoid species is for around ten years, they can have growth spurts during this time and develop physically, mentally and emotionally into the adult they will become.

Whilst adopting many adult responsibilities from around sixteen years on, adult rites of passage are fairly consistently between early and mid-twenties widely across Ashnoor generally. With some exceptions.

Ecology and Habitats


Humans inhabit every part of Ashnoor, including among the Erayax.

Dietary Needs and Habits


Generally, being so widely populace, as with other humanoids they have diverse diets that meet their needs in a variety of ways. Humanoids hunter gatherer origins have lead to the various species being able to thrive on a wide range of foods, and combinations of food.

Also, as with other humanoid species, they tend to adopt local habits and customs, particularly if they're origins are from the region.

Biological Cycle


Whilst not particularly influenced by seasonal changes physically, they age with time physically, various signs show this.

Hair fading or greying, skin loosening and wrinkling, and, the very old can become stooped and unsteady as their bodies deteriorate.

Behaviour


As wide ranging as any other sentient species.

Additional Information

Facial characteristics


A wide range of facial features or characteristics exist amongst humans.

Primarily, barring accident humans, like other humanoids, have two eyes, two ears, a nose and a mouth.

Facial hair is not uncommon amongst the males of the species. Hair length and style varies greatly among both men and women from region to region.

Geographic Origin and Distribution


Humans live and thrive everywhere in Ashnoor.

Average Intelligence


All humanoid races share a similar dispersal of intelligence.


Genetic Descendants
Lifespan
80 - 100 Years naturally.
Average Height
1.65 - 1.85 metres.
Average Weight
70 - 95 kg
Average Physique

Given the many variations amongst humanoids generally, there is no average physique.

Suffice to say, that the individuals robustness will wholly depend upon the environment and society they're raised in.


Body Tint, Colouring and Marking

Skin colour can vary greatly among humans, some also bare tattoos or scarring to demonstrate rank, class or as a trophy among some social groupings.

Piercings are also somewhat common among several humanoid species.

Geographic Distribution
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