====== Tyroi ====== ===[species]=== ~~TOC~~ **Pronunciation**: (TIR-oi)\\ **Homeworld**: [[galaxy:Tyrus]]\\ **Empire**: None\\ The Tyroi are rare relative to the other species of the galaxy. Despite this, their reputation for bubbly personalities and fierce intelligence well known \\ ==== Physical description ==== The Tyroi are similar to [[Humans]] in their build, though slighter and a little shorter. Their legs are similar to an [[Ulfar]] but with hooves instead of paws, and they have shorter-haired fur. Tyroi Seer They have symetrical horns that protrude from the top of the head and grow back close to the head. These horns can extend back past the back of the head in late adulthood. Their faces are wider than a human's, with delicate features and wider set eyes. Their upper lip is usually slightly cleft. Their hair is thick and wild, and their hair line extends down the back of the neck to the shoulder blades. Beyond this, the Tyroi do not grow body hair on the their torso or face. They have tails at the base of the spine which vary in length and shape considerably \\ ==== Relations ==== The Tyroi are generally respected and well liked among the denizens of the stars, though generally viewed as sometimes unreliable. In the central regions of the [[galaxy:galactic geography#Ierou Branch]], the Tyroi more commonly traveled and are highly sought after for their musical and strategic talents \\ ==== Adventurers ==== While most Tyroi are content to live in peace on their home planet of [[galaxy:Tyrol]] or in nearby systems, some dare to venture farther, usually in search of stories and adventures worthy of immortalizing in song. They often become advisors or travelling performers. Tyroi are simultaneously independent and practical, and seek out strong allies to compensate for their lack of physical strength \\ ==== Species traits ==== **Hit Point Formula:** //Res + 3d6//\\ **Strength of Mind**: -2 Strength, +2 Dexterity, +3 Intelligence\\ **Medium**: +1 bonus to grapple maneuvers against smaller targets\\ **Movement Speed**: Tyroi have a base movement speed of 35 feet\\ **Natural Climber**: Tyroi move at their full speed when climbing\\ **Quick Wit**: Tyroi gain a 1d6 bonus to their Intelligence checks\\ **Gifted**: Tyroi gain [[Perform]] as a Skill Focus at level 1\\ \\ ==== Physical characteristics ==== ^Characteristic^Description^ |Life Exp.|70-80 years| |Adulthood|15-20 years| |Diet|Plants, Meat, Dairy, Water| |Sexes|F, M, N| |Eye colors|Black, Yellow, Blue, Grey, Green, Red| |Hair Color|Brown, Red, Blond, White| |Skin Color|Flesh tones from very dark to very pale| |Height Range (adult)|4' 11" - 5' 10"| |Weight Range (adult)|75-210 lbs| |[[wiki:sizes|Size]] Category|Medium| |Base Movement Speed|35 ft| |Swim Speed|15 ft| |Burrow Speed (if applicable)|15 ft| \\ ===== Randomly generating characteristics ===== You may wish to randomly generate the physical characteristics of your character. To do so, you may use the following formulas ^Characteristic^Formula^ |Age|4d6 + 15 years| |Height|2d6 + 57 inches| |Weight|(5d6 x 4) + 55 lbs| **Sex:** Roll 2d6 and use the table below ^Dice Value^Sex^ |2-6|Male| |7-11|Female| |12|Neutral| **Eye Color** Roll 3d6 and use the table below ^Dice Value^Eye Color^ |3-6|Black| |7-8|Yellow| |9-12|Blue| |13-15|Green| |16-17|Grey| |18|Red| **Hair Color:** Roll 2d6 and use the table below ^Dice Value^Hair Color^ |2-4|Brown| |5-7|Red| |8-10|Blond| |11-12|White| **Skin Color:** Roll 3d6 and use the table below ^Dice Value^Skin Color^ |3-4|Very pale skin| |5|Pale skin| |6|Pale skin with freckles| |7-8|Light skin| |9|Light skin with freckles| |10-12|Medium skin| |13|Medium skin with freckles| |14|Dark skin| |15|Dark skin with freckles| |16-18|Very dark skin| Art by [[credits|John Latta]]