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 Penguin-based race, hailing from the [[frozen_expanse|Frozen Expanse]].  They are sentient creatures with a social hierarchy.   Penguin-based race, hailing from the [[frozen_expanse|Frozen Expanse]].  They are sentient creatures with a social hierarchy.  
  
 +One of their larger villages is known as [[yulora|Yulora]]. It is often the target of attacks by the local [[frost_giant|Frost Giants]].
  
 +>//"We’ve begged her [ [[gimnax|Queen Gimnax]] ] to send soldiers to protect us from the [[frost_giant|Frost Giants]]. She’s all but ignored us."// - [[dreni|Dreni]] - The Frozen Expanse (GS-ADV6)
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 +Despite her apparent reluctance to send aid, the Kaiika have remained loyal to [[gimnax|Queen Gimnax]] over the years.
  
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 +{{ ::jpg_penguin_a-masked.jpg?nolink&300|}}
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 ===== History ===== ===== History =====
-Legends tell of the Kaiika once being hunted by a [[leviathan|Leviathan]].  Losing many warriors, the Kaiika were eventually able to trap its soul in a gemstone. 
  
-[[frost_giant|Frost Giants]] have been known to attack the Kaiika, demolishing their villages and taking their kin.  [[yulora|Yulora]] is one such village.+Legends tell of the Kaiika once being hunted by a [[leviathan|Leviathan]].  It is said that [[shissatissk|Shissatissk]] 
 +trapped its soul in a gemstone for eternity. 
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 +[[frost_giant|Frost Giants]] have been known to attack the Kaiika, demolishing their villages and taking their kin.
  
 >//“Look around and see what they’ve done. They abduct and eat our families.”// - The Frozen Expanse (GS-ADV6) >//“Look around and see what they’ve done. They abduct and eat our families.”// - The Frozen Expanse (GS-ADV6)
  
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 ===== Society ===== ===== Society =====
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 Kaiika communities live in villages, primarily in the [[frozen_expanse|Frozen Expanse]].  Homes are made from ice blocks.  The Kaiika live in general isolation, only receiving news from the mainland from passing trader vessels, such as the [[merrin_s_hammer|Merrin's Hammer]]. Kaiika communities live in villages, primarily in the [[frozen_expanse|Frozen Expanse]].  Homes are made from ice blocks.  The Kaiika live in general isolation, only receiving news from the mainland from passing trader vessels, such as the [[merrin_s_hammer|Merrin's Hammer]].
  
-Socially, Kaiika fall into a number of classes.  The village Elder will oversee all the happenings of the citizens.  Warriors and hunters are trained in the use of spears.  Sorcerers also have lived among the Kaiika, with [[kayok_the_slipperyquick|Kayok the Slipperyquick]] being the last living example.+The village Elder oversees all the happenings of the villagers.  Warriors and hunters are trained in the use of spears, hunting, and fighting.  Sorcerers also have lived among the Kaiika, with [[kayok_the_slipperyquick|Kayok the Slipperyquick]] being the last living example.
  
-Kaikka primarly survive on a diet of fish.  However, they are always willing to hunt bigger game such as snow leopards or bear.  Their pelts can be used for trade.+Kaiika primarly survive on a diet of fish.  However, they are always willing to hunt bigger game such as snow leopards or bear.  Their pelts can be used for trade.  Scouts are excellent at finding such game. 
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 +Monks of the village will lead citizens in their worship of [[shissatissk|Shissatissk]], the goddess of fishing.  Priestesses are known to have ventured to the mainland in order to share their religious beliefs.
  
 Young Kaiika can often be found entertaining themselves with a simple game.  Six stand in a triangle formation at the end of a length of ice.  A seventh hurls themselves down the ice, hoping to knock over as many as possible.   Young Kaiika can often be found entertaining themselves with a simple game.  Six stand in a triangle formation at the end of a length of ice.  A seventh hurls themselves down the ice, hoping to knock over as many as possible.  
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 +{{::jpg_kaiika_druid.jpg?nolink&300 |}}
 +{{::jpg_kaiika_scout.jpg?nolink&300|}}
  
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 +{{ ::kaiika_magician2.png?nolink&300|}}
 +{{ ::rp_kaaika_monk_psd_final.png?300|}}
 ===== References ===== ===== References =====
 +==== The Frozen Expanse ====
 +Arriving in the [[frozen_expanse|Frozen Expanse]] aboard the ship [[merrin_s_hammer|Merrin's Hammer]], you will encounter a number of Kaiika in their village of [[yulora|Yulora]]. When you arrive, they are under attack by the [[frost_giant|Frost Giant]] [[lomar|Lomar]].
  
 +The choice is before you:
 +  * Defend the [[kaiika|Kaiika]].
 +  * Help [[lomar|Lomar]] collect them.
 +  * Convince [[lomar|Lomar]] to release her captives.
  
-{{::jpg_penguin_a-masked.jpg?nolink&300|}} +Visiting the [[glacial_palace|Glacial Palace]], you will discover a number of Kaiika have been taken captive by the [[frost_giant|Frost Giants]]. They are being prepared for the nightly meal.
-{{::jpg_penguin_b-masked.jpg?nolink&300|}} +
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-{{::jpg_kaiika_scout.jpg?nolink&300|}} +
-{{::kaiika_magician2.png?nolink&300|}} +
-{{::rp_kaaika_monk_psd_final.png?300|}}+
  
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