Brawn Ursid
The Brawn Ursids are the physically dominant subspecies of the Ursids, revered for their immense strength and durability. Towering at over 9 feet tall, they serve as the warriors and protectors of Ursid clans. Their raw power and resilience make them indispensable in both combat and heavy labor roles.
Biology
Brawn Ursids are built for endurance and brute force:
- Height: 9 to 10 feet
- Weight: 900 to 1,400 lbs
- Claws: Heavy and reinforced, ideal for combat and labor
- Fur: Thick and predominantly brown, often with streaks or darker patches
Cultural Traits
- Role in Society: Brawn Ursids are often the enforcers and heavy laborers within Ursid clans. Their size and strength make them natural leaders in physical tasks and defenders in times of war.
- Honor and Loyalty: Deeply rooted in Ursid culture, they uphold clan traditions and serve with unshakable loyalty.
Military Role
Brawn Ursids form the backbone of Ursid armed forces:
- Heavy infantry and front-line warriors
- Specialized in siege-breaking and defensive tactics
- Often equipped with massive warhammers and energy shields
Relations with Other Species
- Humans: Viewed as ambitious yet frail.
- Felids: Respected as equals in battle, but often at odds ideologically.
- Canids: Seen as steadfast allies.
Trivia
- Despite their size, Brawn Ursids are surprisingly agile climbers.
- Their warhammers are often passed down as heirlooms within families.