Vexar

Natural shadowy feline anatomy like semi-transparent skeletal and muscular systems.

Natural predators with enhanced stealth and phasing abilities; photosensitive, absorbing ambient light and magical energy to maintain solidity.

They mate in the winter season. Females give birth in March after a gestation period of 70 days. They give birth to three or four kits. Kits become independent by five months to mature in reproducing at ten months. 

Stage   Age Range (years)      Notes

Shadow Wisp  0–10    Nearly intangible, vulnerable; longer vulnerable phase to reflect fragility.

Shadowling     10–40  Partial solidity; developing shadow manipulation skills.

Shadow Prowler          40–90  Mostly solid; increased strength and agility; capable of carrying riders.

Shadow Guardian       90–150            Fully solid; master shadow manipulation; peak power.

Ancient Shadow         150–200          Peak wisdom and power; slower movement; mentor role.

Prefer the forest's or burg's shadows and areas with fluctuating light.

Feed on ambient light, residual magical energy, and occasionally absorb negative emotions like fear to strengthen.

Strongly influenced by lunar cycles, solidity, and hibernating in the winter's shadows.

Highly intelligent, introspective, and deeply loyal to bonded riders. They exhibit cautious curiosity are naturally wary of direct sunlight. Their shadowy nature makes them elusive and stealthy hunters. They also demonstrate playful behavior within their social groups. Their emotions are shown through the way shadows subtley shifts.

Typically solitary or small family units of 2-4; riders form lifelong bonds considered part of the social group.

Pallas feline facial structure when they become soild shadowy form and softly glowing eyes in azure.

Inhabits shadow-rich environments such as dense forests, twilight mountain zones, and deep caves where interplay of light and shadow is intense.

Exceptional vision adaptable in various lights. Their shadows have a sensories that aids in traveling the land.

The etiquette they have are respect their alpha, listen to the guide for hunting, don't start fights among the beasts, and listen to the wilds.

They evovled over the last three centuries ago. Kept to themselves to the shadows not interacting with anyone. In the last century they have linked to Vetheri and Syenvel.

They a distinct attitude which is aloof, confident, and watchers of the burgs and castles. There is a unique neutrality toward the linkers.