Sirens

Siren, or mermaids as many refer to them as such, are water-like humanoids that inhabit the western ocean border of Amestria and travel the currents. They are very distinctive creatures, very calm, timid, and gentle. Sirens mostly keep themselves submerged in water but to an extent can travel on land as well. Sirens, However, can not stand or inhabit desert tundra's, for their skin would dry up rather quickly. Without a water source, a siren would shrivel up and die.

At birth, Sirens hatch from eggs about 6 inches tall, and 4 inches in diameter, weighing about 2 pounds. A Siren usually learns to swim immediately after birth, and once reaching the age of 10, can swim up to 75 miles an hour. Female Sirens usually have reddish or greenish scales, while males typically have blueish or blackish scales. A Siren's skin texture is very rough on land, but underwater the scales relax and become smooth.

When traveling on land, Sirens convert their fins into human-like feet instead of flippers. Sirens are known for their extravagant architecture and wisdom. However, their home did not last long, as Marduk invaded the Siren's homeland, Aquailius. After 3 years of battling, the Marduk Capture and claim Aquailius as their own, and the Sirens as a permanent ally. The Treaty of Marduk was signed, and the Sirens were no longer free. Although, Marduk's capture their homeland, Aquailius remained tall since it's central government standards override many Marduk teachings, eventually The Marduk Treaty Declined.

After the Treaty Declined the Sirens switched sides in the middle of The War of Shadows and Hymms of Light. Siding with The Republic of Justice allowed the Sirens to repair their city and bring peace to Aquilius.

Over time, Sirens began to grow a close and rather strong bond with Dragoons, however being physically opposed, the bond did not last and became neutral. The Sirens turned to other races for relationships, only to be rejected and uninterested. Many Sirens dealt with race to race marriage between Sirens and Humans, eventually becoming illegal.

Like the majority of the other races, Sirens also despise Archne because of their organization. Many Sirens were captured and murdered for the sake of believe and existence. Outraged, Sirens declined an alliance with Archne forever. Sirence also have many issues with Equivalent movement and treachery for some Sirens secretly aided the Equivalents disguising themselves as humans.

Sirens mating season usually begins in spring and ends in summer. A female Siren can manage up to 4-6 off-spring per mat, and usually gives to complete birth of 4-5 per mate. It is believed that a Siren would be born with Golden Scales and rise to defend the Sirens believes and existence. It is only a matter of time they say... Retrieved from "http://amestria.com/wiki/index.php?title=Sirens&oldid=51"