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The Tarsk

Long limbs, low gravity, and a gift for building up. They climb everything.

Torvey from orbit. Development art.

HomeworldTorvey

RegionThe Gasket

CultureA culture of builders, architects, and rainmakers. Every Tarsk wants to leave a monument.

ReputationAmbitious, restless, and impatient with ground-floor thinking.

If you visitTorvey is all scaffolds, spires, and rope bridges.

Story hookA Tarsk plan is a skyscraper. They'll build it even if no one asked.

Abigail's notebook"Crest down," when you leave. They mean the door. They also mean the door in general.Thren, the pits. They climb everything.

Tarsk body study: front, side and back views — Tarsk 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 Tarsk can stretch: tall, tiny, wide, long-limbed, odd. Explorations, not final designs.

Six painted concept studies of the Tarsk, 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 ▸

PeopleTarsk

LensRoad

LeadAbigail