Kasak Species in Under an Iron Sky | World Anvil

Kasak (ˈkasak)

Shade or Shadow, Okerihi

Basic Information

Anatomy

Kasak are shadowy and wispy creatures that have two long thin arms and a smoky column that grounds them to the ground. On their faces, they have slit and glowing eyes and they appear to have claws on their long fingers.

Biological Traits

They are often black and shadowy looking similar to Chlai Elves but hollow and wispy.

Genetics and Reproduction

The Okeri believe that Naba Shamai̯s created the Kasak to patrol The Gloom Path and by extension the Naba. It is believed that they do not reproduce but instead spawn within the Naba.

Dietary Needs and Habits

The Okeri believe that Kasak feeds on Souls and that is why Daenge Magiu inflicts Konn Prünnzu Rienblei hurting the magic of the Okeri.

Additional Information

Geographic Origin and Distribution

The Kasak live in the Naba a magical in-between world that is used by the Okeri travel without use of Portal. The Miylian Elder religious text Guide to the Gloom Way also describes Kasak as roaming The Gloom Path however the text describes them as shadowy Drider who cannot speak.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

As magical creatures Kasak can find Okeri travelers through the Naba by tracking their Soul or magical energy within the Okeri. The Kastal Okeri believes that since the Naba bypasses the Gloom Path and using it is trespassing and not using the Divine Path.
Genetic Ancestor(s)
Origin/Ancestry
Arcane
Geographic Distribution
Related Ethnicities

This species has multiple parents, only the first is displayed below.
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