Olsendi

Olsendi
Image	A group of Olsendi go for a swim Engraving of an Olsendi female
Plural	Olsendi
Spirit Origin	Tahami
Classification	Non-Human
Homeland	Balúrail
Average Height	80-90cm
Average Lifespan	30-40 years
Distinction	Original inhabitants of Balúrail
Language	Olse

Introduction

The Olsendi are a race native to Balúrail. They currently reside on a reservation, in North-west Balúrail, although some free villages of Olsendi still exist in the far north west.

Origin and Nature

The Olsendi are born from the spirit of the swamp, Tahami. His children were the original inhabitants of the great swamp realm of Balúrail.

Biology and Physical Traits

A depiction of a male Olsendi warrior in battle

The Olsendi are fur covered humanoids. The older they get the more ape-like they become.

Their diet consists mainly of fish.

Culture and Society

The Olsendi have a tribal society, originally consisting of numerous small bands. With the coming of the Boiyende they now separate themselves as free Olsendi or non-free Olsendi (those that live on the reservation).

Technology and Warfare

The Olsendi are classified as a low-tech society.