Wild Elf
Wild Elves, bronze skinned pointy eared humanoids with a preference for bows and knives.
They keep to themselves and use tree shaping to make semi permanent shelters.
Basic Information
Anatomy
Humanoids with cat like spines and ribcages. They have free floating clavicles and can run on all fours.
They're plantigrades, when walking upright, and digitigrades when on all fours.
Biological Traits
Bronze skin, four fingered hands, cat like eyes (with tapetum lucidum), fangs, expressive pointy ears, short hollow horns, abrasive palms and fingertips
Genetics and Reproduction
Placental viviparity
Growth Rate & Stages
They grow relatively fast, for elves, and their fangs and horns grow out during puberty
Ecology and Habitats
Arboreal, temperate rainforests
Dietary Needs and Habits
They're carnivorous and eat everything from mice to deer. Their bodies can process raw meat and cooking it is considered a luxury. Any uneaten meat is made into jerky.
Biological Cycle
Their teeth and horns grow out during puberty, broken horns grow back
Additional Information
Social Structure
Tribes, extended families, lead by the strongest warrior
Facial characteristics
Facial tattoos, fangs, horns, and expressive pointy ears. Jet black and red hair
Geographic Origin and Distribution
Temperate rainforests
Average Intelligence
Cunning
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
Ultraviolet Vision, Aura Vision, Ultra Hearing, Night Vision, Air Current Sense, passive echolocation
Civilization and Culture
Naming Traditions
Ithronel, Ciliren, and Irabelle are common female names. Clan names are used as a last name.
They have a noun verd middle name (like Rootfoot) that's almost always used formally
Major Organizations
Tribes, the most notable being the Lost Sword Clan
Beauty Ideals
Symmetric fangs, long, usually braided, hair for men and women
Average Technological Level
Metalworking, recurve bows, aboriculture
Major Language Groups and Dialects
Ikian and Eelėti
Common Dress Code
Loincloths for men and fur bikinis for women. Long hair for both genders.
Culture and Cultural Heritage
Hunter gatherers
Common Customs, Traditions and Rituals
They're communal
Common Taboos
Curiosity about the outside world, killing another elf
History
The descendants of a shamanistic Fel Elf cult who lived in the forest and worshipped a nature spirit.
Eventually the spirit went dormant and the elves evolved into a boreal species
Interspecies Relations and Assumptions
They're isolationists who mercilessly kill outsiders and in some circles are known as "forest demons"
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