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AKANDRA
A two-headed ground-dwelling cousin of the Bulldra.

AKAVA ROCK
Thick skinned creatures which can retract their extentable snouts, and compress their bodies to escape detection by passers by.

ANDOL
These oddly quiet Natives are often found in forested areas.

APPADILL
Foraging herbivores with thick segmented shells for protection.

ATI
This creature slithers along extending its head, which is nothing more than a gaping circular toothy mouth with small grappling limbs, towards its prey.

ATOK
Using its pincer arms, the Atok strives to defend its brainstem which is within a translucent protective shell.

BEAST
Little is known about these hideous creatures, but a few survivors were able to provide a rough description of the predators.

BEATLEBUG
Small jumping insects found throughout Atrianna.

BULLDRA
Tyrusin prize these two-headed flying mounts, but only the Unarra can tame them.

CAMOUFLAGE CREATURE
Desert dwelling creatures that are found on the Lokai continent and can change their appearance to blend into their surroundings.

CAVE DWELLER
Small elusive creatures that have been sighted scuttling about in caves and caverns by Lokai explorers. They have a protective shell.

CAVOLON GUIDE
These Natives can be found near Cavolon settlements, and are willing to provide directions to travelers and spawnlings for a fee.

CLYFT
Tall animals that are often used as mounts and pack animals. They bend their legs and kneel so that a rider can mount, before standing up again.

CRYLL
Quadrupeds which make distinctive hissing sounds with their mandibles.

DECIPEDE
Large and very dangerous predators, capable of eating a Tyrusin in a single bite, and finishing off a Lokai for desert.

ESHLAR GUIDE
These Natives can be found near Eshlar settlements, and like the Cavolon guides, they are willing the provide directions to travelers and spawnlings for a fee.

FOREST CREATURE
Rearing onto their hind legs to attack, these territorial creatures dwell in the deep forests of the Unarra continent.

GIANT SLUG
There are unconfirmed reports from non-Lokai explorers that giant slugs roam the swamps. It is said that entire villages could be built on their backs.

GUARD
Large flying creatures are often used as guard beasts by towns and merchants.

KOOMPA
The Koompa are herbivores that travel in great herds upon the Unarra continent, followed and culled by the carnivorous Pikatan.

LEMPEK
These small monopeds travel by jumping and are also capable of flight.

MARMU
Meter-long hexapods that are often seen in the company of Eshlar.

MATNOTMEE
Rumors of tall bipedal creatures roaming the forests have filtered into nearby towns. Could these be the results of secret Cavolon experiments on Lokai?

MONOPOD
Segmented creatures that inch along on each of their single legs which extend from each of their segments. Highly poisonous.

MYGRYM
Plants that are capable of uprooting themselves and traveling either by walking on their stubby roots, or by jumping. Usually found in groups.

PANALAQURE
Eight-limbed predators, known for their speed and dangerous cunning.

PIKATAN
The Pikatan follow the migrating Koompa herds, culling the weak or slow from the herds. The Unarra hold the Pikatan to be sacred. See
Pikatan Story.

PLIILAR CLONE
Dangerous mimics found in gorges throughout the Lokai continent, which imitate the natural rock formations until potential prey comes near.

RAFFKIN
Raffkin are huge creatures that make the ground shake with their ponderous steps, and their bellows can be heard from some distance away.

SHAP
Flying mounts that are trained and piloted by Unarra. In their wild state, the Shaps are also known as "Karma Birds" who carry off murderers to their fate.

SHARDANN
These eight-limbed creatures are thought to be distant cousins of the Cavolon.

SHELLBACK
Using a thick shells for defense, these water creatures can retract their heads and limbs within the confines of their shells when threatened.

SKAIDEN
Water dwelling creatures that propel theseselves by undulating their segmented bodies. A covering of bony spikes protects them.

SUPPEK
The Suppek slithers along on its body, and uses its six limbs to grab food and deposit it within the maw on the top of its body.

SWAMP CREATURE
These fragile-legged tall creatures have been reported living in various swamps and subsisting on vegetation.

SWAMP FLY
Small creatures which swarm by the hundreds near stagnant water.

TEEMAK
This aggressive creature can attack with each or all of its three heads.

TREE DWELLER
The plaintive squeeks of these creatures can be heard as they hop from tree to tree on their upper limbs. Their lower limbs are used to grasp tree trunks.

TRIPROCK
The Triprock mimics the appearance of a rock lying on the ground, until it's ready to move about in search of food.

WARMAK
In addition to horns and prehensile tongues, the Warmak have a very odd leg structure. Instead of the usual two knees per leg, they have only one.

 
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