Zychlune Elf Species in The Age of Calamitous | World Anvil

Zychlune Elf

The feral hunters of the deep jungles.

Basic Information

Anatomy

While certain aspects of the Zychlune resembles a human, there are distinct differences.
Their bodies consist of a mix of skin and plant life, which looks like they are part of nature itself.
Another remarkable part of their bodies is the nails that are as strong as claws and almost as long as dagger blades.
This race also has the ability to twist their skeleton to move in unsettling ways.

Growth Rate & Stages

The lifespan of a Zychlune varies, but the common range is:
  • Year 0-3 Infancy
  • Year 3-10 Early Childhood
  • Year 10-16 Middle Childhood
  • Year 16-20 Late Childhood
  • Year 20-180 Adolescence
  • Year 180-300 Early Adulthood
  • Year 300-500 Midlife
  • Year 500-750 Mature Adulthood
  • Year 750+ Late Adulthood

Ecology and Habitats

This race thrives in the deep jungles and ancient forests.

Dietary Needs and Habits

This race lives mainly on plant life and natural nutrition.
However, they can also consume meat.

Biological Cycle

This race is able to hibernate throughout decades in order to preserve and restore strength.

Additional Information

Geographic Origin and Distribution

  • Ancient Forests
  • Jungles

Average Intelligence

  • Low Intellect

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

With abysmal black eyes, these feral hunters are able to paralyze weakminded beings with their stare.

Civilization and Culture

History

Unlike the rest of their species, the Zychlunes are feral creatures.
While they do understand certain aspects, they're more similar to felines in their behavior.
They're not commonly recognized as part of the Elven Species by the Akachena or the Stryth Elves.
However, they do descend from this species.
  Zychlunes usually live in packs but are also exceptional solo hunters.
This race is extremely rare and most other species are unaware of their existence.
Genetic Ancestor(s)
Scientific Name
Humanoid
Average Height
Male - 1,72-1,84m / 5ft7-6ft0
Female - 1,68-1,79m / 5ft6-5ft10
Average Weight
40-50kg / 88-110lbs
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
This race has mostly light skin tones.
Most common skin colors are:
  • Pale
  • White
  • Light Yellow


Cover image: by Milena Popgeorgieva

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