Scalekin, The ageless ferocity
Humanoid relatives of dinosaurs, scalekin embody all the ferocity, cunning, and tenacity of their saurian kin. Scalekin are immediately recognizable from their reptilian appearance, natural armor (often scales adorned with feathers, but sometimes thick hide or even bone plates), and fearsome natural weapons like deadly fangs, razor claws, spiked tails, and more. Despite these common characteristics, scalekin belong to a wide variety of saurian lineages: the towering tallneck, the dread razormaw, the aerial skywing, and other remarkable families.
Basic Information
Biological Traits
Their saurian characteristics are both striking and fearsome, ensuring they stand out wherever they are found— some scalekin seek solitude as a result, while others actively lend their considerable talents to the protection and betterment of their chosen communities. Regardless of their circumstances, even the most inconspicuous of scalekin carries a spark of the primal in their soul, and their strength and cunning should not be underestimated.
Civilization and Culture
History
Scalekin are an ancient race, with an ancestral memory dating back to prehistoric times.
Interspecies Relations and Assumptions
Scalekins maintain their settlements, cities, and civilization in the deep wilderness. They are beings of legend, mythical dinosaur-people of primal nobility. Explorers launch expeditions to find the secret cities of the scalekin, in search of forgotten knowledge and untold treasure—few return, either from the dangers of the journey, or the dangers of the destination.
Lifespan
Scaleskins live relatively short, but eventfull lives, reaching adulthood at 5 years old and with an average lifespan of about 50 years.
Average Height
Scaleskin size varies greatly between species, but on average they range in between 5 to 7 feets tall.
Geographic Distribution
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