Body shape
- What does the average Shinel body shape look like?
General humanoid shape, except slightly pointed ears.
Skin colors
- What skin color(s) are common on the Shinel race?
Skin colors can range anywhere from pale lavender to almost violet. Since they're not affected by the sun in the same way humans are, skin tones are not based on that; rather, it's based on the four main shades of their ancestors; the first four Shinel.
General height
- How tall is the average Shinel?
Average adult male height is 6'
Average adult female height is 5'9
The Shinel reach their peak height around 13 years of age.
General weight
- How heavy is the average Shinel?
The average adult male weight is 160 lbs.
The average adult female weight is 150 lbs.
The Shinel do not struggle with obesity.
Notable features
- What physical features on a Shinel are most noticeable?
The Shinel's hair is commonly a bright blue-ish color. Other colors include purple, teal, and very rarely pink.
Shinel's eyes most commonly have heterochromia; this is a dominant gene trait and a majority of the population has separate colored eyes.
Physical variance
- How much variance is there between individuals of the Shinel race?
Shinel actually are cold-blooded, but their blood isn't any normal blood. They thrive in colder areas; they can adapt to warmer temperatures, but it's not ideal. When they bleed, the color is a soft, thick blue.
While it is simply blood to them, other races treat their blood like we treat liquid nitrogen. Alchemists would use Shinel blood in freeze-based potions.
Typical clothing
- What kind of clothing is common with Shinel individuals?
Shinel usually wear pale and cool colors. Their attire is crafted with cotton, leather, and the like.