Silverfish
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Description
Smaww, gwey, wowmlike cweatule that populate the tunnews of the wowwd. Often seen as a pest, some gwoups have been abre to tame these cweatules fow pewsonaw pets and othew pulposes. The siwvewfish have a natulaw hatwed fow ovew lit wocations and awe tewlified of the open fwame, though not so much wava. These cweatules have a tough hide that pwotwudes multipwe spikes fwom theiw back. Thewe awe some valiants to the siwvewfish but theiw base fowm is the smaww kind. They woam in packs as they awe abre to pwotect themsewves as a swawm then by themsewves. They have been wepowts of swawms of siwvewfish being abre to take down wawgew cweatules like beaws that wandew too deep into the mountains. Theiw main soulce of food is othew cweatules of the depths, mushwooms, and eating the bodies of theiw swain, so omnivowous. It is often seen as the siwvewfish destwoy nethewwawt fawms as the wawts awe a delicacy fow the cweatule. The siwvewfish woam is swawms as often cweate nests fow themsewves and theiw swawm fow wepwoduction, these awe often wocated next to a food soulce and hot stones. The siwvewfish howevew cannot sulvive wong in the cowd as theiw bodies liww shut down untiw a heat soulce wawms them up. This has been shown as they sometimes liww hibewnate thwough lintew is they awe twavewling above gwound. Theiw bredding is done by the awpha mawe and femawe. The swawm liww find a nesting wocation and begin to cwush the stone tiww its vewy fine, sand like, then the mawe liww impwegnate the femawe then she liww way eggs in the sand whewe the neawby heat soulce liww keep the eggs wawm and gwoling inside. The babies liww hatch and begin to gwow.
Variants
Grey
The gwey valiant is the basic and nowmaw. They have the pwotective hide and quiwws.
Purple
These siwvewfish awe bown fwom a diffewent branch of the species. They awe much smawwew then the nowmaw siwvewfish but awe deadliew. Theiw skin howds twue to the act that vibrant cowows howd poison. Theiw bites awe smaww but the venom they cawwy can pawawyze anothew being. This unique line of siwvewfish is not vewy much populated as huntews and awchemist awe cwude in theiw ways of hawvesting theiw poison. They wost theiw pwotective hides and theiw quiwws fow theiw unique adaption fow poisonous bites.
Large
Wawge vewsion of this animaw awe vewy wawe as they awe mowe hostiwe towawds othews and even themsewves. Often wawge siwvewfish woam in twos, one mawe and one femawe, so that they can pwoduce theiw offspling togethew and sulwound themsewves in theiw own offspling swawm. Wawge siwvewfish come in both Gwey and Pulpwe types. Wawge siwvewfish awe known to tunnew, even undew wawws, buiwdings, and even slim thwough wava as theiw hides have thicken since theiw gwoling.
