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{{Center|Drawing of a Mundari female.}} | {{Center|Drawing of a Mundari female.}} | ||
|Plural=Mundari | |Plural=Mundari | ||
|Spirit Origin=Kúsi | |||
|Classification=Non-Human | |Classification=Non-Human | ||
|Homeland=[[Khamria]] | |Homeland=[[Khamria]] | ||
|Average Height= | |Average Height=8–10 ft (245–315 cm) | ||
|Average lifespan=200-300 years | |Average lifespan=200-300 years | ||
|Language=Mundari | |Language=Mundari | ||
|Factions=Order of Servants | |||
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{{Races Sections | {{Races Sections | ||
|Introduction=The '''Mundari''' are a race of | |Introduction=The '''Mundari''' are a race of giants native to [[Khamria]]. They live in small bands in the mountains of the [[Barerte Waste]] and hold most of that subregion. Their political body is the Order of Servants. | ||
|Etymology=The name Mundari comes from early settlers hearing what the Mundari call themselves ''il-mundanyuri'', which | |Etymology=The name Mundari comes from early settlers hearing what the Mundari call themselves, ''il-mundanyuri'', which means "mountain people". The name of [[Khamria]] comes from ''Ḫamriya'', the Mundari word for soil or earth. | ||
|Origin and Nature=The Mundari are | |Origin and Nature=The Mundari were created by [[Kúsi]], the [[Ascendant Spirit]] of talus, loess, and strata, during the [[Age of Ascendance]]. They are giants and have long lifespans. | ||
|Biology and Physical Traits=They are | |Biology and Physical Traits=Mundari stand 8–10 ft (245–315 cm) tall. Most have a single eye. Some have two. | ||
|Culture and Society=The Mundari are a tribal people who live in small bands and are fiercely territorial. They are governed as a loose theocracy, the Order of Servants. Two-eyed Mundari are regarded as too human and are often expelled. | |||
|Spirituality and Beliefs=The religion of the Mundari holds that humans are a pestilence on the land. | |||
|Relations with Other Races=Contact with the Arânzeni was violent from the start, when they crossed the [[Bogh Mountains]] into the Barerte Waste in 300 ME. The Mundari are in conflict with the [[Arânzeni]], both those of the [[Arânzeni Confederation]] and the tribes of the Barerte Waste, and defend their territory against them. | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:28, 9 October 2026
| Mundari | |
|---|---|
| Image |  Drawing of a Mundari female. |
| Plural | Mundari |
| Spirit Origin | Kúsi |
| Classification | Non-Human |
| Homeland | Khamria |
| Average Height | 8–10 ft (245–315 cm) |
| Average Lifespan | 200-300 years |
| Language | Mundari |
| Factions | Order of Servants |
Introduction
The Mundari are a race of giants native to Khamria. They live in small bands in the mountains of the Barerte Waste and hold most of that subregion. Their political body is the Order of Servants.
Etymology
The name Mundari comes from early settlers hearing what the Mundari call themselves, il-mundanyuri, which means "mountain people". The name of Khamria comes from Ḫamriya, the Mundari word for soil or earth.
Origin and Nature
The Mundari were created by Kúsi, the Ascendant Spirit of talus, loess, and strata, during the Age of Ascendance. They are giants and have long lifespans.
Biology and Physical Traits
Mundari stand 8–10 ft (245–315 cm) tall. Most have a single eye. Some have two.
Culture and Society
The Mundari are a tribal people who live in small bands and are fiercely territorial. They are governed as a loose theocracy, the Order of Servants. Two-eyed Mundari are regarded as too human and are often expelled.
Spirituality and Beliefs
The religion of the Mundari holds that humans are a pestilence on the land.
Relations with Other Races
Contact with the Arânzeni was violent from the start, when they crossed the Bogh Mountains into the Barerte Waste in 300 ME. The Mundari are in conflict with the Arânzeni, both those of the Arânzeni Confederation and the tribes of the Barerte Waste, and defend their territory against them.