Giant Land Sloth Species in Elath Regaron | World Anvil
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Giant Land Sloth (jai · uhnt land)

Slow and Gargantuine win the race

The first time you see one you'll think it's a mountian or hill or that sorta thing. Then you focus on what you're lookin at and realize it's moving very slowly on legs taller than any tree you'll ever see. -Rigvold the Elder

Known to grow to sizes as large as a mile iength and half a mile wide these hairy mammals are one of the most unique species on Elath Regaron. Slow moving, yet nearly impervious to damge and allerently uneffected by age it's possible these sloths could live forever. The oldest know specimen is belived to be over a thousand years old.

Cites on the Backs of Beasts

Not much is know about the orgin of these massive creatures. They wonder the main contient seeking their favoite fruit trees, which ther consume whole. Several hundred yesrs ago peopke started setting up camps on the backs if these animals as a way of protecting themselves from the chaos below. Now many if the these settlements have become like moving cities that revolve around commerce.

Scientific Name
Megatherium Elathum
Geographic Distribution

Free the Sloths!

Recently some peopke living in the caravan communites that have sprung up on the backs of these sloths have begun expressing the opinion that the sloths should be free of what they see as the sloths burden. Beliving that they are harming the creatures by forcing them to carry these settlements. In response any if the caravan leaders have begun efforts to showcase ways the populations can live in symbosis with the sliths. The only thing thay seems certain is the answers to this heavily charged political minefield won't be cleared up anytime soon.


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