Bestiary: Jhoutaioan

Wild Guide

Ivorwood Trees

Laughing Night

Pack predators with an alarming amount of teeth

Meyfar Plants

A Jhoutai-Native Plant found in the deserts of Kajh-tai. It has helped the people of the desert survive, and thrive. Harvested for cork, smokable leaves, and edible (kinda) fruit.

Sandranna Flowers

Flowers native to the western shores of the main continent of Jhoutai. They are coveted for their medicinal and recreational effects, and are as much the subject of local myths and tales as the cause of them.

Sazakraht

Slog

An acid-producing bacteria to keep the fur clean

Vampire Vines

Carnivorous, mobile plants with a potent toxic sap. Handle with extreme prejudice, if you must handle at all.

Kleppers Lizards

Purpose Flower

A addictive, psychoactive flower native to the Kajh-Tai region but since adapted to many Jhoutaioan ecosystems. Of great cultural and religious importance to some sects of Jhoutaioan faith, especially the faiths of Hiserabi.

Aridian Aeolamen

Cloudskipper Kite

Bestiary Jhoutai Rut Kite Cloudskipper Cloudskipper Kites are a type of Kite native to Jhoutai. They roost in high Korum spires, where they weave intricate and massive nests from excretions of bioplastic weave.

Dar'ru Aeolamen

A species of gliding gryphon traditionally raised by outlander Faecha tribes to travel between villages.

Dolinin Korum Fans

Euphraesthi's Mane

Euphraesthi's Mane, also known as Fisherflects, is the name for a genus of Crustarthroflect that lives underneath the ground including in the Jhoutaioan Coral. They are a staple crop, their mucusy strands being high in protein and calories.

Feather Fungus

Feather Fungus is a a parasitic fungal life form that can lay its roots in everything from corralum to flesh. It is a dangerous parasite, capable of spreading between people and causing death through sepsis and organ failure.

Gardener Octopus

Saumentho Rut are a type of Rut Olu which originate from the Olura shores of the Verra Region of Jhoutai. The Haimarchy uses them for 3D printing and advanced agriculture.

Gravedigger Mole Worms

A small mole species native to the glaciers of Jhoutai. They get their name from the pitfalls they dig to capture their prey.

Jhoutaioan Wheat

Phirnyd Fairies

Polyp

Polyps are a fungaloid descendant from the Korum characterized by a mineral diet, particular lifespan, and release of spores. There are tends of thousands of species.

Ruddy Spire

Ruddy Spire is a type of sprawler fungus which relies on Glow Rain to germinate and spread across Jhoutai. It is infamous for tinging glow clouds red, and for its rapid and deadly growth.

Saprovid Ant-Beetles

A large ant-like species with an extremely painful bite.

Shem Pher

Snapvine

Snapvine is a type of plant that grows in many different regions and conditions. It is a carnivorous family of plants, with a snapping mechanism and venom for the capture of prey.

SulaRutas

These savory meatbugs are a staple of Jhoutaioan culinary traditions. Their meat is highly savory, buttery, and slightly bitter. It is most frequently compared to shellfish and beef.

Tenchais' Groveback

Tenchais' Grovebacks are a large species of Groveback native to Jhoutai and used in terraformation of new worlds. The have wide, oblong bodies, and their back is a constantly re-cycling hide in which grows many molds and small species.

Tonagra

An adaptive family of pack predators native to Jhoutai.

Wrathful Mane

Zweeg Worm

There are few things as deadly as the Dar'ru cold, but the Zweeg Worm has it beat.