Tabaxi

Tabaxi are a race of cat-like humanoids in Exandria.

Appearance
Tabaxi have feline heads, resembling big cats such as panthers and jaguars. Their bodies are covered in fur and posses cat-like hands and feet with retractable claws, as well as tails. Tabaxi from cold environments typically have thicker fur. Tabaxi are typically taller than humans, standing between 5 and 6 ½ feet tall. Most are relatively slender for their size, averaging around 145 pounds.

History and society
Tabaxi are believed to have been born from the dreams of Melora within the jungles of Exandria. Within Wildemount, clans of tabaxi live along the Menagerie Coast, alongside the native Ki'Nau people. Others, such as the Nightback Clan, live in the the Savalirwood of the Greying Wildlands. In Tal'Dorei, clans of tabaxi live in the jungles of the Rifenmist Peninsula, where they have been known to skirmish with the elven Orroyen Tribes.

Tabaxi can be found in small numbers across all of Wildemount, where they are generally well thought of. Many live an entrepreneurial existence, thanks to their skill in hunting, crafts, and social guile. Others live adventurous lives, their curiosity driving their movements across the lands.

Powers and abilities
A tabaxi's claws can be used as natural weapons, and also allow them to be deft climbers. They're extremely agile, capable of incredible bursts of speed. Their feline eyes also give them the ability to see in the dark.

NPCs

 * Cree: A blood cleric and member of the Tombtakers.
 * Deezma Simmin: Shop proprietor in Nicodranas.
 * Mazin Fahreed: Portcaller of Brokenbank.
 * Serack Feng: A pirate captain in the Swavain Islands.

PCs

 * Clothesline

Trivia
Though the tabaxi and katari races are both catlike, their relation to each other has not been specified.