Serpents/ Shack’arkata (sh-ack-ar-ka-ta.)
Serpents: Also called The Shack’arkata These were serpent-like beings that live in the southern deserts of the Western Content. They weren’t always snake-like though. They take their origin from in the Særian desert.They live on average 130 years.
Basic Information
Anatomy
Most serpents have 2 arms and a long snake-like tail they use for walking. They have scaly skin and a strong bone structure.
Biological Traits
The average serpent lives for around 110 years. They are 5'1-5'6 ft tall and weigh between 130-240 pounds. Some of them have special frills like a cobra and could be venomous.
Genetics and Reproduction
A baby serpent is developed in the egg for about 5 months.
Growth Rate & Stages
The egg stage is when the serpent is in the egg and lasts for 5 months. Then, it turns into a baby and is where they are just a snake, this stage ends at around 7 years. The next stage is a juvinile, in this stage they grow their arms, it lasts for about 15 years. The 4th stage is adult, it is when the serpent has fully developed and in their prime, it lasts for about 70 years. The final stage is elder, it is where the serpent grows old and weak, it is everything after 70.
Ecology and Habitats
They live in the souther parts of the Særian desert and can live 6 months without water. They also dispise the cold because of their cold blooded blood.
Biological Cycle
For most of the species they don't live in cold but, the ones that do go through a hibernation that lasts until the winter ends. They also shed every 10 years.
Additional Information
Geographic Origin and Distribution
They mostly stay in the southern part of the desert and could also be found in the desert. You can find some in other parts of the world but are rare
Average Intelligence
They have the same I.Q. as humans
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
They have keen sence of hearing and smell. They also can use their tounge to sence vibrations in the air.
Civilization and Culture
Culture and Cultural Heritage
The serpents have a natural social class structure. They nobles and rulers were usually cobras, king, or coral type snakes. The natural born worriors were pythons, mambas, copperheads, andacondas,vipers, and boas. Natural born bards and musicians were rattlesnakes. Farmers were garter, green,water, and corn snakes . Natual hunters and food gatherers were Gopher, hognose, boomslang, redbelly, rat, indigo, and ribbon snakes. Other types of work were given to Milk, racer, cottonmouth, racer, ring-necked, coachwhip, and taipan snakes. Now, they weren't really forced to be in these class structures but they still follow these "guidlines".
History
The serpent language poped up in the Særian desert in 4620 YBC. They quickly made their first cities and civilizations.
Genetic Descendants
Scientific Name
Shacka sapiens
Origin/Ancestry
Shack'arkata
Lifespan
110 years
Average Height
5'1-5'6 ft
Average Weight
130-24o lbs
Average Length
15 ft
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Serpents could be an array of multiple colors. The common ones however, are green,black, red, grey, and mixed.
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