Blemmyes Species in Tertara | World Anvil

Blemmyes

Basic Information

Anatomy

Blemmyes are strange humanoid like creatures with 2 arms and 2 legs and a skeletal structure similar to a human male.

Biological Traits

Blemmyes are said to be horrifically strong, and very large humanoid like monsters. They resemble a human without a head, where their face is instead on the upper part of their torso. They have enormous maws with rows of sharp teeth that help them rend and tear meat.

Genetics and Reproduction

None know how they reproduce really, but some suspect they are of some sort of demonic origin.

Growth Rate & Stages

Unkown

Ecology and Habitats

Blemmyes typically prefer caves or forests they can easily hide in, and ones that are close by to civilized society.

Dietary Needs and Habits

The Blemmyes are a hateful race, for their are cannibalistic nightmare creatures. They not only eat meat of other sentient races, they also eat each other should they fall in battle. They even are said to prefer the meat of Humans, Elves, Dwarves, and Gnomes. For this reason, most mortals simply kill them on sight, as they will prey upon villages and unsuspecting caravans.

Biological Cycle

Unkown

Additional Information

Social Structure

From what has been observed, Blemmyes roughly hold a sort of pack like social structure, where one rules as sort of pack leader, and they travel in these packs hunting for food.

Geographic Origin and Distribution

Said to live in forests around Vebastonne, Ashenfeld, Ustaria, and Diosia.

Average Intelligence

The Blemmyes are incredible dim-witted, with roughly the same mental intelligence of a a slightly dumber ogre.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Blemmyes have the ability to see well in the dark, and are able to smell meat and blood.
Average Height
8ft tall
Average Weight
Around 300lbs
Average Physique
Incredibly strong and towering figures of muscle and teeth
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Typically sport skin tones similar to humans, ranging from fair to dark.
Geographic Distribution