Taask'werhenai

The Taask'werhenai, commonly abbreviated as Taask', are humanoid figures with bony-plated foreheads, pointed ears, and bright colored sclera (most commonly light blue, gold, or red). Taask' also have bony, exoskeletal protrusions throughout their bodies on places such as the elbows, knuckles, and chin. Their skin ranges from a dusty orange to pinkish red, and they often sport the markings of their familial tribe.

History
Once one of the major races of the Pact, they were rebuked and demilitarized after a failed insurgency occurred over a lack of aid and resources for their dying homeworld, Tarraska (Nicaea). Now, the Taask’ resent the sector at large. Most have become mercenaries or vagabonds.

Personalities
The Taask' are a proud people which is immediately apparent in the way they speak, fight, and hold themselves.

Tribal Influence
The Taask'

Naming
A Taask'werhenain name is a combination of first name, role, and clan name.

Masculine names can be disyllabic, commonly ending in a plosive, or trisyllabic, ending with the vowel A. Feminine names are always disyllabic and end with a vowel, typically A or I.

The clan role distinguishes a Taask's place in the hierarchy of their clan. Some are broad enough to cover several positions ('vas could refer to weavers, farmers, or healers) while some are specific. The Taask' take their clan name as their last name. There are only 8 clans remaining after "The Night of Scattered Embers," clans
 * vas', meaning nurturer of
 * val', meaning protector of
 * vix', meaning exiled of
 * kel', meaning scholar of
 * ket', meaning child of
 * raask', meaning warlord of