Terrant

Terrant
Category Races
Type human
Creation 16 Artifice 260 GE
Language Nidurrâb
Native Bal-Kriav

The Terrant are one of the ethnicities comprising the Khazarkar people. They possess gray skin with areas of a darker shade, almost resembling intricate tattoos. These ordered patterns of pigmentation are not randomly dispersed across their bodies. The distinct markings on the Terrant's skin are believed to be a byproduct of the Danzar-Khâl's Surveyor, a taint resulting from an inexperienced hand, leaving a trace of Negative Entropy in their creation.

Terrant is an Old Khazarkar term that signifies a warrior. It corresponds to their saying "born with a blade, bred for war," a reference to their purpose. During the God Era, the Terrant and other Khazarkar castes were secretly created by Set. He achieved this by utilizing a stolen relic, a legendary item possessing the power to create life, akin to that of a Tier 3 Creationist. Employing the Danzar-Khâl's Surveyor, Set crafted the Terrant to serve as the guardians of Khazarkar civilization. While dwelling in the depths of Maenedhel, they carried out the military operations of the Minâth and protected them from any civil unrest stemming from the Corralum or others under Minâth rule.

In the Otriring Rebalancing ( 255 LE ) , the Khazarkar were compelled to the surface with only their most essential belongings. This temporary setback slowed their cultural progress, leading them to revert to more tribal practices. While some Corrallum attempted to break away and establish their own homogeneous groups, the Minâth (supported by the Terrant) recognized their skills as vital to the continued advancement of Khazarkar civilization, and thus reintegrated them.

Since their inception, the Terrant have served as the stalwart defenders of Khazarkar civilization. Schooled in the arts of warfare from a tender age, they loyally serve the Minâth and the Khazarkar Empire.

Terrants are shorter than the Corrallum but more agile than the other two castes. They exhibit a height range spanning from 5'8" to 6'4". They possess a remarkable resistance to mind attacks and other unique racial characteristics, which are attributed to Set's exploitation of the powers of creation when he utilized Danzar-Khâl's tool of creation.

Racial Traits
Trait Description
Lifespan 120 years
Notable Families