Kla'tani
Elven in broad description, but the original race of humanoids upon Te'za. Gifted in magic above all others, they show great skill in manipulating the elements around them long before they knew magic was a factor within the world.
Basic Information
Anatomy
Often tall and lithe, even a bit gaunt at times, the Kla'tani stand at usually the tallest of the races. A long gaze set forth forward with their minds of tactful thinkers and long lifespans.
Genetics and Reproduction
Sexual reproduction, often half a cycle gestation
Growth Rate & Stages
Grow quickly to near full height, but do not reach full adulthood culturally until some time later, and often do not finish fully growing until that point as well.
Ecology and Habitats
Heavily Varied
Dietary Needs and Habits
All styles
Biological Cycle
Adaptive to most cycles
Additional Information
Social Structure
Often female hierarchy in outlying tribal towns and villages
Facial characteristics
Long pointed ears, varying in length between individuals, but otherwise fairly normal facial features. Eye color changes per use of certain magics
Geographic Origin and Distribution
Most corners of the globe
Average Intelligence
Highly
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
Normal senses, with an unnaturally quick change in their eyes to adjust to the dark
Civilization and Culture
Naming Traditions
Older clans and families use the normal Kla'tani language. A name of many syllables and terms includes the ancestry, but is often shortened down greatly. Newer names adopt a more normal Name and Surname approach
Beauty Ideals
Some hold themselves to a highest standard, while others prefer natural beauty
Gender Ideals
Males and females are expected to carry their weight evenly. Their is no disparity between either party
Courtship Ideals
Varies from tribal communities to city lying towns, but a symbol of love is always given in the time that shows an important thing to the person given to, showing a sign of a deep connection. Often times females are the aggressors in this, with the thinned male populace at war often.
Relationship Ideals
Both provide for each other evenly in a bond for life.
Average Technological Level
Same as the rest of the globe, though tribal groups focus on their magic firstly
Major Language Groups and Dialects
The original Kla'tani language mainly, but common is within most groups now (Elven)
Common Etiquette Rules
Politeness in some, and rudeness in others, it varies per sub-society
Common Dress Code
Clothed and garbed appropriately to the Kla'tani means no delicates flapping about, but otherwise a lack of coverage does not matter either way.
Culture and Cultural Heritage
Long steeped in passed down stories and lore and magic.
Common Customs, Traditions and Rituals
Many per varying group
Common Taboos
Use of inventions and technology over magic
History
Born from the chaos of the end of the Draconic Age, this race rose from the proverbial (and literal) ashes of the world to come to dominate the lands previously owned by the dragons.
Historical Figures
The most famous being Sein Da, the original connector of magic, but infamously Lok'vash as well.
Common Myths and Legends
Numerous and plentiful
Interspecies Relations and Assumptions
Some cross paths with most races, but the Kla'tani specifically tend to avoid the Ghe'tani and Ca'tani from a height and moral standpoint.
Genetic Ancestor(s)
Genetic Descendants
Scientific Name
Kla'tani
Origin/Ancestry
Celestial
Lifespan
Upwards of 400-500 cycles, longer in some cases
Conservation Status
One of the most widespread races, their adaption to environments if unmatched
Average Height
Upwards of 7-8 feet
Average Weight
Around 250-300 pounds, still slim at such a height
Average Physique
Lithe, sometimes gaunt
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Tanning varies per region, but is more permanent in the Klas'tani's case
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