Cadonians are the second sentient species that inhabit the world of Honarth. They appeared around 9000 years ago, and their origins remain a mystery. While they have no geneological connection to humans, genetic similarities suggest that they may have a common ancestor. They share the same culture and societal traits as humans, and there is no segregation of species. Inter-species romantic relationships are normal.
Physical Description
Cadonians are humanoid in shape, with different colored skin ranging from dark green to crimson or dark orange to pink, purple even blue. They have a unique trait that as they age, darkened spots appear on their skin. They are known for their increased endurance and agility compared to humans.
Culture and Society
Cadonians share the same culture and societal traits as humans, and there is no segregation of species. They have a diverse and advanced civilization on Honarth, heavily influenced by technology and the exploitation of the valuable mineral Elerium. They have a democratic government but it is corrupted by powerful corporations. They have a high standard of living but not as luxurious as the top level of the city.
History
Cadonians appeared on Honarth around 9000 years ago, and have been part of the planet's shared culture and society with humans ever since. They have played an important role in the planet's history and development, and have contributed to the advanced technology and civilization found on Honarth.
Role-playing and Character Creation
When creating a Cadonian character, players should consider their background, upbringing, and experiences. They can come from various parts of the society, from the criminal underworld to the high-end corporate areas. They may have connections to powerful corporations or government officials, or they may be just a common person trying to survive in a world controlled by them. Characters could also have inter-species romantic relationships.
Special Rules and Mechanics
Cadonian characters may have increased endurance and agility compared to human characters, but also may have certain drawbacks or disadvantages.
For Game Masters
Cadonians are a unique and interesting species to play as in the Honarth RPG setting. They share the same culture and society as humans, and their increased endurance and agility allows for a different set of abilities and skills. Their shared culture and society with the humans also allows for unique inter-species relationships and interactions. As Game Masters, it's important to remember the role and influence of Cadonians in the world, as well as their own internal conflicts and rivalries. This can provide plenty of opportunities for adventure hooks and quest ideas. Additionally, the aspect of inter-species relationships can add an extra layer of complexity and depth to the story and characters.
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