Demons

**Demons** (魔族, Mazoku) are a major race in *Redo of Healer*. They control the land south to the Jioral Kingdom and are seen as a dangerous species by the rest of the world.

## Overview

The demon race is distinguished by their fearsome powers and reputation, having confronted humanity in many wars along the centuries under the banner of the Demon King, the ruler of the sole nation of this race: the Demon King Nation. Similar to the demi humans, the demons vary in appearance and culture, with their common feature being their ability to control monsters,. The term demon was created to classify the species that were able to form contracts with monsters, who later started to work together to oppose their enemies. Although in the past demons have attacked humanity many times, in recent decades it was humanity who ignites the conflict, misled by the Jioral Kingdom.

## Racial Traits

* **Superhuman Stats**.- The demons tend to have superior magic and physical stats than those of humanity and demi-humans. Their talent values also seem to be higher, in particular those who are demon king candidates.
* **Born innate level**.- A unique trait that demons possess is that they can born strong, having high stats and levels from birth. A prime example of this is Eve Reese, who although a closed young lady who has almost never fought she possed a level over the 50s thanks to her excelent linage.
* **Animal Features**.- Similar to demi-humans, some of demons are humanoids with animal-like traits. Unlike demi-humans, which have appear predominantly more human, some demon tribes have more predominate animal traits like the beast king tribe, the iron boar tribe and the minotaur tribe whose appearance are those of anthropomorphized animals.
* **Monster Contract**.- A unique trait of the demons is that they are able to form contracts with monsters and use them to fight or develop their territories. While the monsters work for a demon master, the demons still take measures to nurture them. The type of monster that a demon can contract is dependent on their tribe, and usually are monsters that share some characteristic with said demon tribe.
* **True Name**.- As the same way that the demi humans, the demons also possess a true name that allow one to command them, however it seems that this fact is not well known by the other races.

## Known Tribes

1. **Kokuyoku/ Black Wings Tribe.-** One of the most powerful tribes known. The Black Wings Tribe members appears to be humans except for their ebony black avian wings which allow them fly through the skies and whose feathers have special propeties that allow them to accumulate mana and soul energy. This tribe has been the main victim of the persecution of the Demon King Hakuou as the predecesor that Hakuou hates came from this tribe, as consecuence they lost their country and were forced to scatter and hide in order to survive, with their sole hope being that their Demon King Candidate, Eve Reese, became the next Demon King. At difference of the other demon tribes the Kokuyoku race can't tame common monster, being the only being that could be contracted by them the the Divine Bird Caladorius, who test them in order to find a worthy master.
2. **Star Rabbit Tribe**.- One of the tribes persecuted by Hakuou and which have a great representation during the goverment of his predecesor. The members of this tribe posses beautiful red eyes, bunny ears and tails, besides a fearsome leg strength that becomes a powerful advantage in battle and allow them to travel faster that mount beasts. Nowadays they are the leaders of a multiracial village of refugees that seek to hide from the persecution of the current Demon King. This village is under the goverment of the leader of the Star Rabbit Tribe Carol.
3. **Iron Boar Tribe**.- One of the tribes persecuted by Hakuou and which have a great representation during the goverment of his predecesor. The members of this tribe have the appearence of anthropomorphozided boars with dark fur. They are famous for their resilent bodies and ability to control endurance centered boar monsters, making them the best shields among the demon tribes. They and their leader Guruga are a central members of the alliance to bring down Hakuou goverment.
4. **Flame Horse Tribe**.- One of the tribes persecuted by Hakuou for their close ties with the previous Kokuyoku Demon King. The members of this tribe have the appearence of centaurs with red flame hair and eyes, it could be asumed by their name and appearence that they have an affinity with the fire element and great running speed. They are one of persecuted tribes that have members on Carol's village and takes part in the rise against Hakuou.
5. **Lizardman Tribe**.- The members of this tribe looks like anthropomorphozided lizards and are able to control lizard like monsters. Their previous allegance is unknown however they are one of the tribes that rush to the Demon King Town after the announce of the ascendence of a new demon to the throne of nation and in consecuence they put under her orders.
6. **Wind Weasel Tribe**.-
7. **Snow Leopard Tribe**.-
8. **Thorn Turtle Tribe**.-
9. **Red Dog Tribe**.- Members of this tribe represent one of the 3 main tribes that inhabitates Buranikka.
10. **Minotaur/ Mad Cow Tribe**.- This tribe has a fearsome reputation among humanity as dangerous foes with strength to anihalte veteran soldiers just with their arm strength and whose contracted monster are able to destroy castle walls with ease. Also, members of this tribe are from those that composse the population of Buranikka.
11. **Beast King Tribe.-** The members of this tribe looks like anthropomorphozided lions and have and impresive build and physical power. They represent the main power in the current goverment as the Demon King Hakuou belongs to this tribe, also the royal guards of the king also belonged to this tribe. Although the details are unknown it was said that previusly they were in a precarius state and that was the reason of Hakuou to try desperately to become the new Demon King.
12. **Armour Machine Tribe.-**
13. **Ground Monkey Tribe.-**
14. **Blood Bear Tribe**.- Members of this tribe represent one of the 3 main tribes that inhabitates Buranikka.
15. Night Dog Tribe
16. **Golden Leopard Tribe.-** One of the tribes persecuted by Hakuou for their close ties with the previous Kokuyoku Demon King. The members of these tribe were part of an organization created to overthrow the current goverment and replace with one more convenient for their people. Keyaru speculates that members of this tribe were the ones that protected Eve in the First Timeline and they used her as their puppet ruler.
17. **Crimson Dragon Tribe.-** The members of this tribe look like a humans with draconic feautres and are the unique beings in the world able to tame dragons (wyverns) and fly through the sky. They are part of an elite force of the Demon King Army known as the Dragon Knights. They also were the strongest tribe affiliated to the Demon King Hakuou government.