Conflict in Cantha Part Two: Wilderness Races and Rivals A
civilization of humans has tamed the troubled land of Cantha,
but the human race is not alone. Other races claim the
wilderness as their own, defending their territories against
trespassing travelers. Wherever humanity travels, rivals lie in
wait. The Tengu are a proud race of avian humanoids living on
the plains and mountains of Cantha. In the distant past, their
race lost the power of flight. They have since learned to use
the primitive tools and weapons once favored by humans,
clutching them tightly in their talons. The Monks and students
of Shing Jea have a tenuous truce with the civilized Angchu
Tengu, but travelers in the north should be wary of the more
nomadic Sensali Tengu, particularly in the mountains north of
Shing Jea Monastery. The Angchu and Sensali prefer to keep their
distance from one another. Wise travelers learn to tell the
difference between the two tribes. The Yeti have a far more
primitive civilization, as they are barely intell