Forest People

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Orangutan/Gibbon

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Description

  • Height: 5'6"
  • Weight: 150lbs
  • Coloring: Blond and red hair, blue and green eyes, pink skin.
  • Diet: Plants and fruit only, disgusted by meat-eating.
  • Mating: Monogamous.
  • Sex: Reproduction only.
  • Household: Mated pair and their young children.

Opposable big toe, long arms (brachiators), round heads, flat-chested females, very vocal (sing to communicate).

Names

Sing-song two syllable, element from each parent.

Development

  • Early Stone Age: Hunter-gatherer bands based around families of a mated couple and their children, very territorial, meet semi-annually for trade and bride exchange (violence during these meetings is common), fairly xenophobic, limited stone-age technology but excellent understanding of the natural world, skilled herbalists, avowed vegetarians.

Religion

Animism with numerous creation myths and stories. No formal religious structure. Burial involves giving the body back to nature, leaving it in the forest for animals to consume.

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