Leopard snakes

Leopard snakes are one of the species that play a role in Perfidy.

Range
Leopard snakes hail from what nowadays is approximately the Feral Hills, though a little bit more north than nowadays.

Behavior
Leopard snakes are calm and collected Eses. They're usually rather pacifistic and won't respond hostilely unless provoked enough.

Abilities
Leopard snakes can used their teeth to bite. They're not venomous.

Lifestyle
Leopard snakes were and are very peaceful Eses who won't do much harm. Even when provoked it takes a lot to actually get them to respond hostilely. They don't mind living together with other Eses, though they did in the past, and usually take charge in a difficult situation.

Diet
Strictly carnivorous, these Eses live off of small dinosaurs that live on the ground. In the Feral Hills, a specific breeding program for flightless archeopteryxes.

History
Leopard snakes became rulers of the Feral Hills after several families of several species tried before them. Initially they didn't let other species into the Hills after the snake monarch acquired her throne. However, with the war between the Pastures and the Southern Kingdom going on, they eventually let stranger species in as well. The snake queen reluctantly allied herself with the Southerners, and together they fought the Pastures.

After the Pastures lost the war, the borders were set and the Feral Hills became what it was today. After the war was over, there was a great uneasiness between the now Western Pastures and Eastern Pastures. The king, who had taken over after the earlier snake queen had massed, united the two separates.

General
Leopard snakes are snakes approximately 90 cm in lenght. Being snakes, they are reptiles without legs. They have eye-lidless eyes and a forked tongue.

Scale colors
Leopard snakes only come in one color type: pale brownish with spots. The spots are orange-brown with dark borders on the body. These spots are usually located on the back.

Eye color
Eye colors range from yellow to orange-brown.

Significant leopard snakes

 * King Ariff