Kyattts [OPEN SPECIES]

KYATTT(s)

open species by Sinistergutz (me)

what are kyattts?

Meet the Kyattt (or kyattts), pronounced "key-yat," fascinating feline beings with a quirky twist: their heads are flipped upside down! Sporting tusks that resemble horns atop their unconventional craniums, these creatures boast massive, fluffy tails, each concealing an unexpected surprise—a mouth!

Beneath their captivating appearance lies a delicate secret: if a Kyatt's head is turned right side up, their fragile necks risk snapping, leading to a tragic demise. Due to this vulnerability, Kyatts tend to shy away from perilous tasks, preferring the safety of their unique existence. Their fragility adds an air of caution to their already intriguing nature, reminding all who encounter them of the precious balance between curiosity and preservation.

lore

In the realm of Enthralia, where magic intertwines with the natural world, there exists a species known as Kyattts, guardians of the ethereal forests and keepers of ancient secrets. Legend has it that eons ago, when the world was still young, a cosmic event imbued certain feline creatures with extraordinary powers, thus giving rise to the Kyattts.

At the heart of Kyattt lore lies the tale of the Great Shift, a cataclysmic event that forever altered their existence. It is said that during the height of a celestial convergence, the very fabric of reality was warped, causing the heads of these creatures to invert, resulting in their iconic upside-down appearance. This transformation was both a blessing and a curse, granting them unparalleled insight into the mysteries of the cosmos while simultaneously burdening them with a vulnerability that made survival precarious.

To thrive in their new reality, Kyattts adapted, evolving unique traits that became synonymous with their species. Their oversized ears, adorned with plush fluff, serve as conduits for the whispers of the spirits that dwell within the enchanted forests they call home. Their heads, suspended in defiance of gravity, boast teeth that have morphed into formidable horns, symbolizing their connection to the primal forces of nature.

But perhaps the most intriguing aspect of Kyattt physiology is their tails. Draped in luxurious fluff, these appendages conceal powerful jaws capable of rending prey with ease. Yet, it is their secondary mouths, located at the tip of each tail, that hold the true mystery. These mouths are said to possess the ability to speak in the language of the ancient ones, granting Kyattts unparalleled insight into the secrets of the universe.

Despite their otherworldly gifts, Kyattts are not without their vulnerabilities. Their slender pupils, reminiscent of those of nocturnal predators, betray their sensitivity to light, making them creatures of the shadows. Their feline noses, while keen, serve as reminders of their mortality, grounding them in the physical realm even as their spirits soar among the stars.

In the grand tapestry of Enthralia, the Kyattts stand as both protectors and enigmas, their presence a testament to the enduring power of magic and the boundless potential of the natural world. With each flick of their chomper tails and each whispered word from their ethereal mouths, they remind all who encounter them that there are realms beyond our own, waiting to be explored and understood.

diet

Kyatts have a carnivorous appetite, relishing in the consumption of meat and fruits, with greens serving as an occasional supplement rather than a dietary staple. In the wild, their survival hinges on a protein-rich diet, essential for their well-being. Ingeniously, they employ their tails as hunting tools, utilizing the mouths nestled within to shred prey, while their conventional mouths handle the feasting. Remarkably, the tails sustain themselves solely on blood, rendering the act of hunting both efficient and sustainable for these enigmatic creatures.

gender differences 

In the world of Kyattts, gender distinctions are a matter of choice rather than necessity. However, for those who opt for differentiation, masculine Kyatts may exhibit larger tails and neck fluff compared to their feminine counterparts. Additionally, males often boast larger claws and tend to take on a more active role in hunting. The presence of optional breasts and reproductive systems further highlights the flexibility and diversity within the Kyatt community, where individual expression and identity reign supreme.

Required traits

The essential characteristics defining a Kyattt encompass a combination of distinctive features: generously proportioned ears adorned with voluminous fluff, heads strikingly inverted, boasting formidable teeth that double as imposing horns, tongues extending to explore the depths of their world, tails adorned with opulent fluff concealing formidable jaws, pupils narrowed to slits with feline grace, noses bearing the essence of their feline ancestry, forepaws robust and capable, juxtaposed by delicately proportioned hind feet, and teeth meticulously honed for the rigors of the hunt. These attributes form the core identity of the Kyattt and are integral to any portrayal, offering artists a canvas for creative expression while maintaining the species' unmistakable essence.

can I make a Kyatttt design for currency?

Absolutely! Kyattts are an open species, meaning you're welcome to create any type of adoptable designs featuring them without having to ask for permission. Feel free to share your creations in the comments or ping me so I can check them out!

can I create free bases for them?

Of course! Feel free to create free bases of Kyattts. You can add them to the "F2U bases" tab of this profile without needing permission. I'm thrilled to have bases of my species available, as it gives others the opportunity to draw them, even if they're unable to create their own. Your contribution is greatly appreciated!

questions?

Should you find yourself curious about this species, don't hesitate to drop your questions in the comments below! I'm always available to provide detailed answers and assist you in unraveling the mysteries of this intriguing creature. Your inquiries are welcomed and eagerly anticipated!