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The Auren

Golden skin that glows brighter with applause. They can't hold a feeling longer than the room that watches.

Auri from orbit

Auri from orbit. Development art.

HomeworldAuri
RegionThalme
CultureA culture of performance, hospitality, and etiquette so smooth it's a weapon.
ReputationCharming hosts, dangerous guests.
If you visitAuri is gold light and brass music. Every doorway frames a view, and someone is always watching.
Story hookThey're the Compact's best liars because they believe their own best performances.
Auren body study: front, side and back views
Auren body study. Development art; bodies are still in review, so a picture may not match every word yet.

Six possible individuals

How different can one people look?

Every person in a people has a body of their own. These are painted studies of how far the Auren can stretch: tall, tiny, wide, long-limbed, odd. Explorations, not final designs.

Six painted concept studies of the Auren, labeled A to F, each a different individual body. Exploratory art.
Exploratory · not canon Six possible individuals, A to F. Every one is a different body from the same people. Full size ▸

Browse every people in the Field Guide ▸ · How we pushed the proportions ▸