Xenubians

These are humans that have become very close to the Sandscrits of Zenubia and have blended their cultures.

Bio

Xenubians are biologically like all other humans and tend to have darker skin to deal with the strong suns of the Xenubian Desert 

Habitat

Xenubians can live anywhere that a human can live, but they are most commonly found in and around the Xenubian Desert .

• Case Cristo. The capitol city of Zenumbia is a hub of travel and a major port city of trade. It is also the public capitol of the Sandscrits of Zenubia .
  

Global Politics

Xenubians tend to serve two major functions in Xumlandia: Representatives of the Sandscrits and custodians of world history. Their presence at political proceedings is rarely eventful and they do not request to set any policy.

• Allies: First and foremost they are the staunch ally of the Sandscrits. Xenubians are the primary arm of trade, care, cultural & political news for the Sandscrits(species) who in return are the staunch defenders of the Xenubian people. Xenubians are also quite friendly with the soldier city of Masada which is on the edge of the Xenubian Desert . Surprisingly they have a very warm relationship with the Merasaurs and normally converse with them at Case Cristo, the capital city of Zenumbia on the edge of the Coastal Sea.
• Adversaries: There are no sworn enemies of the Xenubians but they have no love of Niderians or Dark Dwellers.
  

Languages

Xenubians are outstanding translators which is a boon to anyone with diplomatic intentions. Additionally they are regularly known to speak several languages in public.

• Worldspeak. The most common tongue on the sphere was in fact invented by Xenubians.
• Sandscrit. This is the only culture known to be fluent in Sandscrit.
• Timber. They can read almost any written timber and speak several types of timber, but they are limited by their biology.
• Merasaur. With Merasaurs right at their coastline this is a necessity.
• Kapetapecan. The tribal language of Kapetapec is often found in Case Cristo in Zenubia.
  

Demeanor

Xenubians tend to be wise and soft spoken. They often caution against the obvious solution or conclusion and suggest further study. In a party they often are the information specialists and rarely suggest combat. They are often medics, trackers and scouts.

Powers

As humans they have the same powers as other humans at a cost of 1 for each power.

• Resistant & Resourceful. All humans have a knack for survival and are able to learn almost anything. They are only limited by their imagination.
• Strength in Numbers. Humans tend to be stronger in numbers when they join as the race of Man. This is a +1 that can be added to almost any group endeavor.
  

Aspects

The following aspects are mandatory for a Xenubian raised as a Xenubian.

• Xenubians. Xenubians are librarians and scholars and are very interested in history. They prize artifacts and manuscripts the way others prize riches and wealth and are very well versed on the history of the world. They have a given +1 to knowledge on anything non-mystical with a +2 for anything involving human history. They are also very adept at languages & diplomacy and receive a +1 in these areas. Invoke: Attempting to diffuse a volatile situation with words. Compel: Defending a priceless Ming Vase.
• Sandscrit Familiarity. Xenubians are almost a brother race to the of Zenubia and they are able to deal with Sandscrit culture as native Sandscrits of Zenubia t. Invoke: Navigation in the desert. Compel: Defending a Sandscrit.
• Academics. They tend to be professorial in their dealings & value knowledge above almost anything else. They are not normally fighters. Invoke: Translating a centuries old tablet. Compel: Drawing the fight out of the library.