Kor

The slender race of mountain dwellers.

Basic Information

Anatomy

2 arms, 2 legs. Each arm has has a hand with 5 fingers, and each leg has a foot with 5 toes.

Genetics and Reproduction

Kor reproduce sexually. Give live birth, with pregnancy that lasts about 8 months.

Growth Rate & Stages

Kor reach adulthood at the same age as humans, about 18 years.

Ecology and Habitats

Kor tend to live on mountains, rivines, and floating islands. Some live near or in Goliath Tribes.

Dietary Needs and Habits

Kor are Omnivores. They tend to eat Cold Fruit and Mountain Goats.

Biological Cycle

Kor will begin growing their tentacle beards at age 15.

Additional Information

Facial characteristics

Kor have a slim face, similar to an elf. They also grow a tentacle beard. The amount of tentacles the Kor grows can mean one of two things. A Kor with an even amount of tentacles is lucky, while one with an odd amount of tentacles is brave.

Geographic Origin and Distribution

Most Kor live in Godsen and the Colder areas in Ovak.

Average Intelligence

Kor are about as intelligent as Humans.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Kor are able to live in environments most other creatures couldn't, high on the mountains.

Symbiotic and Parasitic organisms

Kor and Goliaths tend to live together, and will share information they learn.

Civilization and Culture

Naming Traditions

Kor use Human names, and also use Nicknames.

Beauty Ideals

Kor Women tend to seek Men with more Tentacles on their face. They also seek Men with either an Even or Odd number of Tentacles, depending on weather they want a man who is either more Lucky or more Brave.

Relationship Ideals

Kor enter relationships mostly for the enjoyment of having a loved one care for them.

Average Technological Level

Kor utilize grappling hooks and hand crossbows.

Major Language Groups and Dialects

Common and Kor. Kor is a silent language using hand signs and rope, as well as the wind when it is heavy.

Common Etiquette Rules

Kor bow when they meet a new person, as a form of greeting.

Common Dress Code

Kor usually wear light clothes, for ease of travel.

Culture and Cultural Heritage

Kor love to paint pictures of the sights they see. These paintings tend to use weird and wild colors, like pink grounds or orange skies.

Common Customs, Traditions and Rituals

Kor are religious, and usually worship gods of Travel for good spirits and safe travels. It is not uncommon to see a Temporary settlement with a few religious symbols of their gods hanging outside their tents.

Common Taboos

Desecrating Religious sites is punishable by death among the Kor.

Interspecies Relations and Assumptions

Kor are neutral to many races. Goliaths, however, are friendly to them.

Scientific Name

Mons Ille

Lifespan

100 years

Conservation Status

Kor are not under protection, although they are rare to find in the world.

Average Height

5'11"-6'8"

Average Weight

120lbs-190lbs

Average Physique

Kor are slightly slimmer than the average human.

Body Tint, Colouring and Marking

Kor skin is a light gray, and have marks on their skin that is a bright white.