Leviathan Species

**On this Page you can find the various found Leviathan Class Lifeforms found in the Secret sea.** **Divided into 3 different sections they are placed into Carnivore, Herbivore and Omnivores.**

## **Carnivores:**

### **The Seraphlith:**

   Physical Characteristics:

This deep sea Leviathan possesses a sleek, serpentine body that shimmers with iridescent scales, reflecting the ever-changing hues of the hidden depths. These scales, ranging from deep emerald green to luminescent azure. The Leviathan's eyes have a radiant bioluminescence, casting an otherworldly glow that illuminates the surrounding waters attracting prey.

Atop its head, the Leviathan boasts an array of luminous tendrils that serve both as sensory organs and as a means of communication with other members of its kind. These tendrils are capable of producing mesmerizing patterns of light, aiding in intricate underwater displays during mating rituals or territorial disputes.

Size and Weight:

Mature Seraphlith Leviathans can reach staggering lengths of up to 60 meters or more, making them the undisputed giants of the Deep Sea. Despite their immense size, these leviathans are surprisingly graceful in their movements, effortlessly navigating the underwater landscapes with a combination of undulating body motions and powerful tail propulsion.

The weight of a fully grown Seraphlith is estimated to be around 100 tons, supported by a streamlined body that enables efficient movement through the water. Their colossal presence is both a testament to the depths of the Secret Sea and a reflection of the delicate balance maintained within its hidden ecosystem.

Habitat and Behavior:

These leviathans prefer the darkest and most concealed corners of the Secret Sea, where the water pressure is immense, and the sunlight struggles to penetrate. The Seraphlith is a predominantly solitary creature, venturing out into the open only during specific times of the year for breeding purposes or hunting in the shallows.

Known for their intelligence, these leviathans exhibit a complex system of communication through bioluminescent displays and low-frequency vocalizations that resonate through the water. They are also formidable hunters, relying on their sharp, bioluminescent teeth and powerful jaws to prey upon the abundant marine life that populates the depths of the Secret Sea.

## **Herbivores:**

### **The Grazetail:**

Description:

The Grazetail Leviathan is a gentle giant of the Secret Sea in Viridia, distinguished by its herbivorous nature and harmonious presence within the underwater realm. Unlike its carnivorous counterparts, this leviathan is adorned with features that reflect its affinity for the abundant marine flora that carpets the ocean floor.

Physical Characteristics:

Boasts a colossal, streamlined body covered in velvety, emerald-green scales that blend seamlessly with the underwater vegetation. Its eyes, though large and expressive, exude a gentle intelligence, creating a captivating contrast to the fearsome appearance of other leviathan species. A row of fringed, leaf-like appendages lines its back, resembling the delicate blades of aquatic plants.

Large, flat, and toothless, the Leviathan's mouth is adapted for grazing on the lush seagrass meadows that flourish in the shallows of the Secret Sea. Its movements are deliberate and unhurried, conveying a sense of peace as it glides through the underwater gardens it calls home.

Size and Weight:

a Mature Grazetail can reach lengths of up to 30 meters, making them formidable in size yet graceful in their aquatic motions. Despite their substantial dimensions, they possess a buoyancy that allows them to effortlessly navigate through the seagrass-covered expanses, where they find sustenance and solace. Weighing in at around 100 tons this large creature can be considered a delicacy for the smooth and tasty meat it has for Viridians and other Leviathans using it as prey.

Habitat and Behavior:

These herbivorous leviathans prefer the sunlit shallows of the Secret Sea, where the seagrass meadows provide an abundant source of nutrition. They exhibit a docile and social nature, often forming small familial pods that peacefully graze together. During certain seasons, these creatures embark on gentle migrations, following the currents to discover new seagrass-rich territories.

The Grazetail contributes to the balance of the underwater ecosystem by cultivating seagrass meadows through its grazing activities. Its waste serves as a natural fertilizer, promoting the health and growth of these vital underwater habitats.

## **Omnivores:**

### **The Lumicryst:**

Description:

The Lumicryst is a remarkable leviathan inhabiting the diverse waters of the Secret Sea. This unique species stands out for its omnivorous diet and the extraordinary adaptation of having crystalline formations grow upon its back in older age, providing both protection and a dazzling display of natural armor.

Physical Characteristics:

Lumicryst possesses a robust and muscular body, adorned with shimmering scales that range in color from deep ocean blues to iridescent purples. What makes this leviathan truly distinctive is the formation of crystalline spikes that grow along its back once mature and old enough, resembling a magnificent and intricate armor. These crystals, varying in size and hue, not only serve as a formidable defense against predators but also contribute to the leviathan's captivating appearance in mating practises.

This Leviathans eyes are keen and intelligent, reflecting its adaptability as an omnivore. Its mouth is equipped with both rows of sharp teeth for hunting and a specialized filtration system for extracting nutrients from the water, allowing it to feed on a diverse range of marine life.

Size and Weight:

Mature Lumicryst can attain lengths of up to 20 meters being relatively small when compared to other leviathans but still classified as one, showcasing a powerful physique that combines strength and agility. Despite the additional weight of the crystal formations, these leviathans are remarkably adept swimmers, navigating the underwater landscapes with a blend of speed and resilience.

Weighing approximately 60 tons, the Lumicryst strikes a balance between robustness and efficiency, utilizing its crystal-covered back for both defense and display.

Habitat and Behavior:

Lumicryst is a versatile creature, capable of thriving in various aquatic environments within the Secret Sea. Its omnivorous diet includes a combination of other leviathans, small fish, crustaceans, and even plant matter. The crystals on its back serve a dual purpose, acting as a deterrent to potential threats and attracting mates through dazzling displays during mating rituals.

These leviathans are known for their curiosity, often investigating their surroundings with a gentle inquisitiveness. Despite their formidable appearance, they exhibit a surprisingly cooperative nature, occasionally forming small groups to hunt or traverse the vast expanses of the sea so be careful, if there is one there is bound to be more.