Bestiary/Sandbox

This Bestiary provides a brief overview of various creatures in Éa.

## Main Races

### Cestran

Cestrans were one of the earliest and most powerful civilizations in recorded history, and effectively shaped the humes that came after them.

### Hume

Said to be both a gift and a curse from the gods. The past 200 years have brought hard times, but the hume faith and spirit remain unshaken.

### Oni

The Oni are a result of Cestran bio-engineering with daemonic ancestry.

### Saurian

Saurians are reptilian humanoids ancestrally related to dragons, and were the first masters of the world.

## Minor Factions

### Elemental

Many elementals are bound or summoned out of natural elements and employed against their master's foes, including the djinn and the nymphs.

### Harpy

The Garuda are winged predators, raiders and scavengers.

### Jotun

Cyclops and triclops, as well as stone giants and moss giants, are some of the most well-known examples of Jotun.

### Lycan

Lycans are theriantropes that are divided into several clans:

* Werehyena
* Werejackal
* Werefox
* Werewolf

### Merloc

The Merloc coexist with the nereids, and oppose the naga and sahagin. Rarely, they will surface to trade with humes.

### Naga

The Naga have serpentine tails and humanoid torsos, with four or six arms. They are territorial creatures that like to make their nests in bodies of water.

### Oculi

Oculi are creatures that are mainly spherical or have a strong resemblance to an eye.

### Oni

The Oni are a result of Cestran bio-engineering with demonic ancestry.

### Sahagin

The Sahagin have an amphibious form. They tend to be primitive and prey on unguarded ships and fishing boats.

### Troll

Large, tusked creatures often seen in or near caves or the jungle. They possess a deep affinity with nature, using rocky, frosty or poisonous environments to their advantage.

## Animal Wildlife

### Amorph

Amorphic creatures are mutable in form, without a defined shape of their own. Certain amorphs will mimic another object's shape.

### Avian

Avian creatures are seen across the skies of Éa, which include many types of birds of prey.

### Bat

Bats are a common sight in cliffside regions and caverns, especially in the Underland.

### Beast

The world is full of large and dangerous beasts, many of them hooved quadrupeds.

### Canine

Canines are pack beasts that include wolves and coyotes.

### Crustacean

Crabs and other crustaceans are frequently found near the coast, and are easy to hunt.

### Feline

The feline creature family includes big hunting cats such as jaguars, snow leopards and stalkers.

### Fish

Many aquatic species of fish are harmless to the occasional swimmer, but there are numerous hostile and dangerous kinds.

### Insect

Large hostile bugs that use large animals, and people, as prey. Includes wasps, mosquitoes, fireflies.

### Leviathan

Large, ancient, sea creatures said to date back to before the Age of Man.

### Moa

Large, flightless birds common throughout Éa. They can be found in the wild or domesticated by humes. Includes flamingoes.

### Porcine

Territorial animals found across Éa. These robust beasts will defend their grounds against anyone.

### Ursan

Ursans are largely solitary mammals revered by Highlanders. Include arctodus and plated behemoths.

### Wind Rider

Bizarre, silent, floating creatures that attack with tentacles, wind riders resemble squid or jellyfish that float and ride on wind currents.

## Plant

### Blighted

Blighted plants have been corrupted and transformed into deadlier creatures. The blighted are like zombie plants.

### Plant

A plant creature is a botanical being that can perceive and affect the world in some way. Ordinary plants are considered objects rather than creatures.

### Fungus

Fungi include various forms of fungus, mold, and lichen.

### Dryad

Dryads are large, sentient mobile trees that appear to be forest guardians. Usually peaceful until attacked.

## Reptilia

### Drake

Ferocious reptiles often found near bases of water, drakes are all tied to certain elements. Includes salamanders and basilisks.

### Wyrm

Wyrms are massive, subterranean burrowing creatures which, when disturbed or hunting, surge to the surface to swallow their prey whole.

### Wyvern

Wyverns are the distant, winged cousins to drakes. These flying reptiles prefer to inhabit the dense jungle canopy and mountain cliffs.

## Construct

### Construct

A construct is an artificial object that has been animated to perform a simple task, like stone guardians or animated weapons.

### Golem

Golems are intelligent magitech constructs created by alchemists for any task, from various civil chores to combat roles.

### Homunculus

A homunculus is a flesh and blood construct created from its master's own blood, usually to be a lab assistant.

### Mech

A mech is a mechanical creature running on steam power. The Valyan Empire's war machines are the most prominent example.

## Undying

The undying are immune to numerous magical effects, including mind-affecting effects and abilities that affect a creature's physical constitution.

### Revenant

Revenants have retained their flesh, with liches having retained their intelligence.

### Skeleton

Skeleton are the most common kind of undead.

### Wraith

Wraith are incorporeal undead.

* Amorph
* Beast
* Construct
* Elemental
* Humanoid
* Myr
* Outsider
* Plant
* Saurian
* Undead
* Vermin
* Amorph
	+ Incorporeals
	+ Mimic/Shapeshifter
	+ Ooze/Slime
* Beast
	+ Avian, Canine, Feline, Porcine, Ursan
* Construct
	+ Construct
	+ Doll
	+ Golem
	+ Homunculus
	+ Mech
* Elemental
	+ Fae
* Giantkin
	+ Cylcops
	+ Jotun
* Humanoid
	+ Cestran
	+ Hume
	+ Oni
* Monstrosity
	+ Aberrations
	+ Fiend
	+ Oculi
* Reptilia
	+ Dragon
	+ Drake
	+ Reptiles (includes Amphibians)
	+ Saurian
	+ Wyvern
* Plant
	+ Blighted
	+ Dryad
	+ Plant
	+ Fungus
* Undying
	+ Corrupted
	+ Revenant
	+ Skeleton
	+ Wraith
* Vilekin
	+ Arachnid, Bat, Insect, Rat, Snake