Miqo'te Seekers of the Sun are highly patriarchal, with the titles "nunh" (breeding males) and "tia" for all others. Young males are born as "tia" and must either assume "nunh" by defeating one in single combat or leave the community find a harem of his own.

G'raha enjoys being outdoors. As a student, he used to curl up under the boughs of a shady tree and read until sunfall. It's also known he has a beautiful singing voice, performing melodies that have been passed down through his family

Originally the griffin was believed to be an Allagan chimera. However, after the discovery of the gryps on Elpis, scientists have used its existence as proof of the griffin's common ancestor and labeled it as cloudkin

The Red and Blue Jongleur are 18 year old friends with deep and unwavering loyalty to the Eulmore elite. Their service to Vauthry came from the elite's point of educating children of low class to be assigned roles inside and outside of Eulmore's army

In introductions, dwarves give their family name to outsiders, but surnames within the community follow a customary pattern. Males state their father/grandfather and females state their mother/grandmother ex: son of Ronitt, son of Beott vs daughter of Glagg, daughter of Gamgg

Early in Garlemald's expansion, Solus zos Galvus used the power of magitek to subjugate the region of Corvos. In retaliation for driving them to the frigid north regions centuries prior, the Garleans wiped Corvosi culture from all records and renamed it Locus Amoenus

G'raha Tia is descendant from the Miqo'te of Corvos. 5000 years ago, it was a provincial city founded by the Allagan Empire where they sent scores of Miqo'te slaves to till the fertile lands south of Ilsabard

In 1556, at 23 years old, Raubahn Aldynn was struck by an imperial sniper, suffering grievous wounds and was nursed back to health in his hometown inside Gyr Abania.

The red panda auspice, Nue, is simply a 1400 year old red panda. However, according to legend, he is said to have the body of a tanuki, face of a monkey, limbs of a tiger and snake for a tail

The 34 year old Maxima quo Priscus had parents that both died under suspicious circumstances and has since forsworn family of his own. He wears glasses, not only for sight, but also as a memento of his late sire, as a reminder of his values

The soft-spoken auspice, Inugami, is 1450 years old. He was once feared by the people of Othard as a god of indiscriminate vengeance and divine retribution. When asked, he says that the men he slaughtered were deserving of death for crimes against nature

Moogle's bat-like wings are actually extremely poor in catching air. Instead, each beat of the wing releases a burst of aether that provides a means of controlled levitation.

For years now, Shale has been taking an air-wheeler out for a turn whenever she needs to lighten her mood. Sometimes Geode would come along, too, and they'd end up racing

Before joining Oblivion, Shale worked at a bar. She was paid to sit with patrons and “keep them company.” While at work, she and Geode (as a customer) got into a fistfight. After they lay drunk outside, Cahciua persuaded them to fight for a just cause

According to the religion of the First Light, you were baptized at 5 years old. However, not all children were lucky and those who died before then could not be reborn and instead were condemned to wander the lands as pixiekind.

It's said that Ul'dahns can't get through the day without a good, strong brew of tea. It's served up anywhere you can get a feed─doesn't matter if it's a meal or just a sweet treat. Some say the sultana takes hers with generous helpings of butter and honey

Corvosi tea is brewed strong and served with heaps of sugar. Polite custom is to offer tea to guests and enjoy a leisurely chat over a cup. Such face-to-face interactions are a cherished part of daily life

Bethric of Second House of Pinehome, is the 36 year old resident veterinarian and overseer of the Facet of Nourishing. While he was once a sellwsword, nowdays he spends his time at the Temenos Rookery tending to the amaro.

31 year old elven artisan, Eismon Valhand, is employed at the Iron Bellows of the Crystarium. No stranger to rough times or poverty, he learned that worms can be a meaty treat. Thankfully his current job saved him from this life

Thiuna is a 24 year old viis and restorer of the Facet of Crafting and proprietor of Cherished Memories in the Crystarium. She was taken in and raised alongside other orphans and now works to repair special objects

The Manzasiri of the Azim Steppe shares similarities to the yeti of Abalathia's Spine and scholars cite them as having a common ancestor. However, the manzasiri have long been known in Yanxian legends where they're told as demons who steal and hoard the eyes of bad children

Pachamama is scalekin from Ronkan legend, the harvest goddess Yx'Anpa made real. The regal creature of pure divinity is said to contain the essence of life, where its blood sewn into the soil will yield an endless bounty.

For centuries, remote tribes from Ilsabard's eastern fringes trained hounds to fight the terrible creatures that roamed the continent. The Garlean Army followed this tradition and established the Canis Pugnax breeding program in the name of the Emperor

The chelone is a special type of adamantoise that has adapted to the salt in Ala Mhigan's water. Their shells are so light that Ala Mhigans would use them as fishing boats. However, the Garlean Empire deemed this practice too barbarian and outlawed it

The muu shuwuu is a powerful cloudkin. These hunters circle their prey for hours, waiting for even the slightest lapse in the hunted's concentration, later diving at an impossible speed to snatch up its quarry

The Salt Swallow is known by Ala Mhigan loch fishers as "blue angels". These wavekin have fin-like appendages that earned them their nickname. However, their official name comes from their habit of swallowing their prey whole

The abaddon is an extremely deadly wavekin. Compared to their cousins in other parts of Eorzea, they're swollen with toxins and have become the color of death. For centuries, Ala Mhigans have used their poison for arrows and daggers.

With scholars and Archons penning discourse upon discourse, Sharlayan has a robust publishing industry. These treatises are prized by Eorzean academics and artisans everywhere

Thaliak, ruler of rivers and wisdom, a god of knowledge, is the guardian deity of Sharlayan. He was named so not for religious piety but moreso due to the creeds of the Sharlayans creeds. Little importance is placed upon religious rites

The Circle of Answering in the Fringes was a training ground for monks. Thunderstorms exposed them to the elements and those who trained in the eyes of Rhalgr the Destroyer, are said to have experienced enlightenment.