Deverone

Basic Information

Anatomy

Deverone have a standard humanoid appearance with one head, two arms, two legs, and a torso. Some are capable of having a leathery tail, or horns, or a combination of both.

Genetics and Reproduction

Deverone can be born to both humans and Half-Elves. They are a result of magics from the Fall of Shards, they are a genetic anomaly. Though Deverone have a demonic appearance with the horns and tails, there is no direct connection to demonic origins.

It is also not uncommon for Deverone to sire other Deverone, or even those with more Human or Half-Elven appearance.

Growth Rate & Stages

Deverone mature at the same rate as humans, and tend to live approximately 150 years.

Additional Information

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Deverone have a limited darkvision, though they cannot determine colors in the darkness.

Civilization and Culture

Naming Traditions

Despite being born of Human or Half-Elven parents, they are often given a name distinct from standard naming conventions, sometimes out of spite, sometimes to distinguish the child and note what they are. Since many parents tend to distance themselves from their Deverone young, it is rare they will have their surnames. A Deverone may adopt their own, or instead walk through life without a last name as a badge of independence.

Male names: Mordai, Therai, Zardos

Female names: Akta, Nethandi, Criella

Major Language Groups and Dialects

Deverone read, write, and speak common and infernal.

Interspecies Relations and Assumptions

Many people fear the Deverone, based solely on their appearance. However, most civilized societies are not openly hostel towards them. That being said it is not uncommon for folke to go as far as reporting them to the Order of the Silver Sun. Ironically there are a large number of Deverone within the ranks of the Order of the Silver Sun who make it their mission to combat ghosts, demons, and other creatures of the night.
As time has begun to pass since the Fall of Shards Deverone are becoming more and more accepted. Many go out of their way to try and prove themselves in their region and gain the favor of the people.

Genetic Ancestor(s)

• Half-Elves
• Humans

Origin/Ancestry

Deverone are the result of magics from the Fall of Shards flaring and creating a genetic anomaly.

Lifespan

150 years

Average Height

4'11" - 6'7"

Body Tint, Colouring and Marking

Deverone usually have a very uncommon skin color, such as blue, purple, red, black, white, or yellow. However, their environment does not affect this hue, meaning they won't be able to tan, get sunburn, nor will they grow more pale with less exposure to sunlight.

Related Organizations

• House Zulfura