Desert Nymphs (Dousglasst)

== Dousglasst ==
Dousglasst or Desert  Nymphs are a variay of Nymph of which are closely linked with the desert and sand 
=== General appearance and biology ===
Dousglasst skin ranges from white , orange, black and pale yellow , it’s sand like in nature and very malleable. The upper body of a Dousglasst is more hardened having plates of sandstone dug into them as well as the front of the face. The rest of the body including the hair is very much more free flowing, constantly moving. On certain areas of older Dousglasst glass shards can be seen, these are often a result of a coming of age celebration for teenagers and are made by heating up certain areas of their bodies to the point glass forms. The legs of both sexes often can be seen as a flowing mass of Sandy skin , legs can be made but it requires much more concentration and training to do so,  Contact with water often causes a hardening effect in the bodies helping the body keep a certain shape, this is often used to help young Dousglasst how to influence their body. 
=== Architecture and miscellaneous information ===
Dousglasst due to them primarily living in sand bountiful areas use sandstone as a primary building material, a lot of Dousglasstian buildings aren’t often very tall due to strong desert winds often times buildings  larger cities in more sheltered areas, furthermore a lot of rural and larger cities have vast subterranean buildings with tunnels being dug out more so for the convenience of outsiders rather than themselves as Dousglasst living in rural hamlets or villages often have no surface trace instead being built within sand dunes, due to the swimming abilities in sand of Dousglasst they can enter and exit their homes without needed a surface built entrance. Dousglasst warriors have been known to form blade like structures with their arms and heat them to extreme temperature to alter them to glass, creating a sharp and effective weapon. 
Category:Lore
Category:Traveler's Era