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This article pertains to an area of the game which is currently in development. The information presented here is incomplete, and will be updated as more information becomes publicly available.
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The Tribes of Elyria are the twelve major racial and geopolitical groups that make up the Children of Mann. Each is native to a particular biome or group of biomes, and has its own distinct culture and racial traits.[1]
There will be eight tribes on the starting continent at launch: Brudvir, Dras, Janoa, Neran, the Waerd, To'resk, Hrothi, Kypiq. Four additional playable tribes will be accessible after ocean travel is researched and their continents have been discovered: Yoru, Owem, Erishe, Mydarri.[2][3]
Identifying Categories
- Biology: Physical appearance and state
- Environment: The biome a tribe is usually found in.
- History: Unique historical experiences for each tribe.
- Culture: From a unique history brings a unique culture, like language and religion.
- Sociology: Specific social conventions like professions, levels of government, and political advancement.
- World Relations: Whether other tribes are friend or foe.[4]
The Tribes
| Concept Art | Name | Biome | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight | Build Description |
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Yoru ( listen)
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Tundra | 225 cm (7 ft. 4.5 in.) | Large and tall | ||
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Brudvir ( listen)
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Alpine Forest | 189 cm (6 ft. 2.4 in.) | 102.06 kg (225 lb.) to 113.4 kg (250 lb.) | Muscular upper body[5] |
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Dras ( listen)
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Swamp Wetland | 195 cm (6 ft. 4.7 in.) | 56.7 kg (125 lb.) to 68.04 kg (150 lb.) | Slender with long limbs[6] |
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Janoa ( listen)
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Tropical Rainforest | 190 cm (6 ft. 2.8 in.) | 79.38 kg (175 lb.) to 90.72 kg (200 lb.) | Long upper body and arms[7] |
| Owem ( listen)
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Savannah | 186 cm (6 ft. 1.2 in.) | Tall and long-legged | ||
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Neran ( listen)
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Grassland | 174 cm (5 ft. 8.5 in.) | 68.04 kg (150 lb.) | Average[8] |
| Erishé ( listen)
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Arid Desert | 174 cm (5 ft. 8.5 in.) | Average | ||
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The Waerd ( listen)
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Semi-Arid Desert | 170 cm (5 ft. 6.9 in.) | 68.04 kg (150 lb.) | Average[9] |
| Mydarri ( listen)
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Saltwater Mangrove | 174 cm (5 ft. 8.5 in.) | 56.7 kg (125 lb.) to 68.04 kg (150 lb.) | Average | |
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To'resk ( listen)
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Freshwater Wetland | 157 cm (5 ft. 1.8 in.) | 56.7 kg (125 lb.) to 68.04 kg (150 lb.) | Average[10] |
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Hrothi ( listen)
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Mountain Steppe | 146 cm (4 ft. 9.4 in.) | 56.7 kg (125 lb.) to 68.04 kg (150 lb.) | Short and bulky[11] |
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Kypiq ( listen)
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Broadleaf Forest | 122 cm (4 ft. 0 in.) | 27.22 kg (60 lb.) | Short and petite[12] |
Relationships
A graph showing the general relationships (positive and negative) between the Tribes
The diagram to the left shows the general disposition between the twelve Tribes; tribes that are traditionally friendly or allied are connected with a green line, while tribes that are traditionally hostile or rivals are connected with a red line. Tribes with no predisposition towards or against each other are connected with a gray line.
References
- ↑ Vye, The Game Garden Grows 9 April, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes Q&A II 20 June, 2017
- ↑ Vye, What Seams to Be 29 June, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, A Tale of Twelve Tribes 31 May, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes: Brudvir 8 June, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes: Dras 18 June, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes: Janoa 18 June, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes: Neran 1 June, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes: The Waerd 10 July, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes: To'resk 9 July, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes: Hrothi 7 June, 2017
- ↑ Caspian, Tribes: Kypiq 17 June, 2017
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