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Wildlife

Mammals

Féniul

• Large quadrupedal predator, hypercarnivore, prefers large game
• Arid grasslands
• Outdated image: http://www.furaffinity.net/full/11266797/

Félrau

A Félrau

• Small and sometimes domesticated omnivore/scavenger
• Mesocarnivore, prefers small reptiles and birds
• Forests, temperate grasslands

Morálien

• Large quadrupedal herbivore; eats wood and grasses
• Horse-like from a distance but with paws, whiplike tails, and sleek heads
• Grasslands
• A group is called a herd

Euthoran Wolf

• A group is called a pack
• Fera Lupus

Sulsian Wolf

• Obligate carnivore
• Fera Lupus Borealis, sometimes called Northern Wolf or Winter Wolf
• Larger and thicker fur than Ferinaelian Wolf. Longer, fluffy tail.
• Aggressive but social and pack-based
• Cold forests

Ferinaelian Wolf

A Ferinaelian wolf

• Hypercarnivore
• Fera Lupus Lycalopex, sometimes called the Fox Wolf
• Smaller and coarser fur than Sulsian wolf. Large, expressive ears and long, thin legs.
• Highly social, can be tamed
• Arid forests and grasslands

Sulsian Bat

• Frugivore and insectivore

Euthoran Horse

Sulsian Warhorse

• Specifically bred from a now-extinct wild horse
• Aggressive, stubborn, fearless; will actively fight threats like wolves and will not flee from dragons
• Used primarily by soldiers
• Herbivore, eats grasses and fruits

Sulsian Deer

• Herbivore, prefers leaves and grasses
• Temperate and taiga forests
• A group is called a herd

Nienearclian Impala

• Herbivore, eats grasses
• Arid grasslands and deserts
• A group is called a herd

Reptiles

Glass Lizard

• Obligate carnivore, with some osteophagy
• Desert; specifically Glass Plain
• Has evolved glass-like, reflective scales to reflect sun alongside the glass of its home and blind prey
• Can grow up to 12 feet long

Kurakli Viper

• Obligate carnivore, prefers rodents and birds
• Dark, dull blue, purple, or gray viper
• Lethally toxic, a bite can cause internal hemorrhaging in a human
• thankfully rare
• Tropical climates
• A group is called a pit

(exploding snake)

• Obligate carnivore, prefers rodents and birds
• Dark green constrictor
• Temperate forests
• Can (somehow) cause a chemical reaction in its hide that causes what appears to be a small "explosion" to stun prey
• Dammit Giga why did we make this how am I supposed to explain it
• A group is called a pit

Vine Snake

• Obligate carnivore, prefers birds
• Brilliant green, camouflage with jungle leaves and vines
• Lethally toxic but not aggressive
• Tropical forests and jungles
• A group is called a pit

Nienearclian Cobra

• Obligate carnivore, prefers rodents and other reptiles but will eat birds, other small mammals, and rarely insects
• Dark in color, often black
• Deserts
• Bite can cause violent seizures that usually lead to death
• A group is called a pit

Avian

Daihen

• Bird with poisonous quills
• Temperate forests
• Mesocarnivore that eats fruit, snakes, and rodents
• A group is called a flock

Kelvelian Snowbird

• Hypercarnivore that eats seeds, rodents, and fish
• Long-tailed bird of prey
• Resembles a blue or white phoenix
• Tundra forests and mountains
• Literally Articuno
• A group is called a flock

Ink-Tipped Raven

• Omnivore and scavenger (almost prefers carrion)
• Dark blue or gray bird of prey with subtle black markings on the tips of its flight feathers
• Highly intelligent
• Found worldwide
• Jason/Ahri
• A group is called a flock

Phoenix

A Euthoran Phoenix

• Sapient fire elemental
• Cannot breed; cannot die by natural cause but can be destroyed
• "Dying" results in combustion and rebirth
• Created by Kouhal en Myyr
• Peaceful, frugivore and florivore
• Worldwide but rare, prefers mountains
• A group is called a flock or a flight

Aquatic

Arrow Shark

• Obligate carnivore, primarily piscivore
• Sleek and streamlined
• Warm, shallow waters
• A group is called a pod or a pack

Blade Shark

• Obligate carnivore, piscivore/teuthophagore, often caniballistic
• Deep oceans, but may come to shallow waters
• Sharp, serrated fins that easily open wounds in prey
• A group is called a pod or a pack

Insectoid

Scale Mimics

• Small parasitic creatures
• Latch onto dragonhide under the scales and slowly loosen one of the scales until it falls out as if shed
• Burrow into the hole left by the scale
• Feed off of the dragon's blood in addition to the metal dissolution and pigments
• Gradually grows a hard shell with the metal dissolution and pigments that grows into the size, shape, and color of the dragon's actual scales
• Painless and mostly harmless to the dragon in small numbers. Many dragons have a few and live their lives never realizing it.
• The insect's shell is weaker than the dragon's actual scales and may show signs of corrosion even when the host dragon is healthy

Winged Hunter

• Bright yellow and black, dragonfly-like insect
• Purely insectivorous
• Worldwide

(parasitic thing)

• Haematophage
• Neural parasite; latches onto host's neck or shoulder blades and uses antennae to "hack" into host's nervous system
• Characterized by host's jerky, uncoordinated movements and hyperaggression
• Can sometimes be seen on the back of the host's neck, but often hidden by fur
• Seems to prefer wolves and Lupynn for the species' thick fur

Amphibian

Dragon Newt

• Insectivore
• Skin secretes oils that cause a chemical burn on contact
• Temperate marshes and tropical jungles

Flesh-Eater

• Obligate carnivore, eats rodents and snake
• Saliva contains bacteria that can cause immediate necrosis in prey

Monsters

Mammals

Chii-Ranu

Main Article: Chii-Ranu

• Genetically and magically mutated Féniul
• Obligate carnivores that prefer large prey such as deer, horses, other predators, and even humans and small species of dragon
• Aggressive and volatile, but sapient- clever and intelligent enough to escape containment and later create a tribal society
• Have the ability to create visual and auditory illusions to fool both predators and prey
• Generally hated by Durasken-native Shapeshifters
• Were originally created to fight dragons in the Fyreborne War, but later escaped their keepers and ran wild across Durasken, eventually spreading across all of Forvolrasuls
• A group is called a tribe

Cyclone Wolf

Main Article: Cyclone Wolf

• A group is called a pack
• Obligate carnivores that work as a team
• Attack prey with brief discharges of electricity
• Favored prey of Stormcloud Firedrakes
• Theorized to be a previous attempt by Durasken at creating creatures to fight dragons, before the Chii-Ranu.
• At rest, resemble slightly draconic wolves with smooth fur, long slender bodies, and four smooth horns.
• When fighting or during a storm, their appearance becomes skeletal and jagged, developing a lightning-like tail tip. Some areas of their bodies glow bright blue.

Thorny Leopard

Main Article: Thorny Leopard

• A group is called a pride
• Obligate carnivore, hunts large game
• Massive felines with sharp, raised "scales" resembling thorns all over their bodies
• Gender dimorphism:
  • Males are bulkier, have manes, more prominent thorns, five eyes, and tusk-like canines
  • Females are sleeker, no manes, less prominent thorns, two eyes, and small horns

Reptiles

Brightscale Raptor

Main Article: Brightscale Raptor

• Drakine name: Draurn
• Intelligent but nonsapient obligate carnivores
• Social, pack-based raptors
• Males have large, metallic crests of bone which reflect or emit bright light to blind prey
• Desert, specifically the Glass Plain
• A group is called a pack

Hill Reaver

Main Article: Hill Reaver

• Intelligent but nonsapient obligate carnivores
• Generally hunt in pairs but may be found alone
• May eat meat, but generally is purely an osteophage
• Raptor
• A group is called a pack

Sverdar

Main Article: Sverdar

• basically a snake with razor-edged wings
• Obligate carnivore and ravenous predator
• Generally found only in Farixya
• Ausurath literally has one as a pet. He charmed it with magic. Its name is Kásr.
• A group is called a flight
• basically a giant sep adder

Avian

Aquatic

Sélrakh

Main Article: Sélrakh

• Sapient, telepathic, hive-based obligate carnivores
• 18-meter-long snakesharks
• Eat pretty much any creature they come across
• Coated in Tephralite for movement without resistance in water
• Generally manageable alone, but the rest of the hive is usually nearby and will murder you
• Have an actual culture and society not well-known to creatures on the surface
• Deep oceans, often near the surface to catch passing dragons and cetaceans
• A group is called a hive

Zulrakh

Main Article: Sélrakh

• Ancestor to the Sélrakh
• 30-meter-long snakesharks
• Driven to extinction by the dragons after a hive took down, killed, and ate Sahiri when she got too close to the water
• A group is called a hive

Undead

Skull Wyrm

Main Article: Skull Wyrm

Phasma

Main Article: Phasma

Races

Human

Shapeshifter

Main Article: Shapeshifter

Dragon

Main Article: Dragon (Euthora)

Lupynn

Main Article: Lupynn

Plant Life

Euthoran Mint

• Dark, rich green leaves with white or dark red berries depending on species
• Grow in temperate to cold climates
• White berries are highly toxic to most creatures but are a favored snack of Shapeshifters
• Red berries are also toxic to most creatures, but can be eaten by dragons and most birds as well. Often used to flavor gifts of wine for Skykings.
• Leaves can be chewed or steeped as tea for the flavor; usually harmless to humans, but can cause illness in high doses.
• Leaves carry a distinct, strong flavor and scent resembling Terran mint. Despite toxicity, berries are very sweet.