Tormentors
Basic Information
Anatomy
Tormentors are very large and physical strong humanoids.
They have light grey to purple skin, four arms, a reptilian-like tail, hands with three fingers and one thumb, dark hair, three violet shaded glowing eyes, four grey middle-long horns on their heads, big fangs or tusks inside their mouths and a snake-like tongue.
Their skin is quite tough, serving as a natural armor roughly on par with a gambeson. Tormentors have a strong natural connection to Magic, allowing them to instinctively cast a wide variety of spells. Tormentors are also quite resistant to disease. They are naturally very muscular.
Genetics and Reproduction
Tormentors reproduce sexually and are viviparous, they typically have a gestation period of 9 months.
Growth Rate & Stages
Tormentors do not grow - they appear fully formed and ready to indulge in all of life's hedonistic pleasures.
Ecology and Habitats
Tormentors are a hardy and durable people, they can survive in almost any ecology, but have a server weakness and aversion to extreme cold or arctic temperatures.
Dietary Needs and Habits
Tormentors are carnivorous.
Behaviour
Tormentors have a bad temper and give in to anger more easily than some races. Tormentors believe that strength does what is right. Tormentors typically do not cooperate with other races, instead urging weaker races to follow them.
However, due to the stupidity of the orcs, they are often tricked into servitude on several occasions. Tormentors will always use violence to resolve disputes.
Additional Information
Facial characteristics
Tormentor faces are terrifying, demonic things - they posses sharp fangs or tusks, three violet eyes, strangely colored skin, four grey middle-long horns, snake-like tongues and sharp and jagged features that lend them an imposing demonic visage few can tolerate or stand for long periods of time.
Average Intelligence
Tormentors are known to be one of the least intelligent races found on Nomardia. Tormentors are considered creatures of action, not thought, they are focused on fighting and war.
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
Tormentors predominantly use sight to observe the world around them but can use other senses such as hearing to do so as well.
Tormentors have exceptional eyesight, and are otherwise average.
Alcohol Empowerment: In addition to the standard heightened condition that being a Tormentor gives them, when a Tormentor consumes alcohol, their powers and abilities are enhanced even further. The more they drink, the stronger they become, and because of their high alcohol tolerance, it is incredibly hard for them to become fully inebriated, allowing them to make full use of these boosted abilities.
Civilization and Culture
Naming Traditions
Tormentor names are more often than not very guttural sounding, oftentimes short, and can also reflect their more brutish nature.
Beauty Ideals
Tormentor beauty ideals are based on their physical appearance, particularly musculature, and an individual's physical strength.
Gender Ideals
Tormentors don't treat sexes differently from each other, instead the strength of the individual dictates how they are treated.
Major Language Groups and Dialects
Bestial, Onigo, Human language, Language of animals, Draconic, Orcrun
Common Etiquette Rules
Tormentor are known for their short tempers, and it is not unheard of for them to resort to violence when they feel insulted.
Culture and Cultural Heritage
Tormentor culture is based on fighting, strength and warfare, Tormentors enjoy fighting and will fight anything or anyone who they deem to be strong and will bully those they deem to be weak.
Most Tormentors approach life with the belief that to survive, one has to subjugate potential enemies and control as many resources as possible, this led to disputes not only with other Tormentors but also other races. Most Tormentors will always follow those they deem strong as the believe the strong are always right and the weak are always wrong.
Scientific Name
The Dark Breed
Origin/Ancestry
Koronga
Lifespan
375 years
Average Height
3,5 - 7 m
Average Weight
Varying
Average Length
Tail length: 1,5 - 3 m
Average Physique
The average Tormentor physique is very large and muscular.
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Tormentor skin colour ranges from light grey to purple.
Tormentor hair colour are always dark.
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