Avatar RPG

PANDORA CONCEPTS

Unobtanium *— Pandora's most valuable superconducting mineral, the primary cause of the human-Na'vi conflict.

• Avatar Program *— a project that creates human-Na'vi hybrid bodies for maskless exploration.

• Floating Mountains *— mountains that float due to magnetic unobtanium, an iconic Pandora landscape.

• Bioluminescent Rainforest *— forests that glow in the dark due to self-emissive organisms.

• Bonding with Eywa *— a ritual where the Na'vi connect their braid to the Tree of Souls to communicate with their ancestors.

• Toruk Hunt *— a legendary ritual to tame the Leonopteryx; whoever succeeds becomes Toruk Makto and unites the clans.

• Na'vi Clans *— tribes with their own territory and customs; The Omaticaya is the main one, but there are others like the Tayrangi or the Olangi.

• War against humans *— central conflict: humans want to extract unobtanium by destroying the Na'vi home, which defends it.

• Connection with animals *— bond of mutual respect through tsaheylu, not of domination; the animal becomes a lifelong companion.

• Pandora's life cycle — everything is interconnected with Eywa; upon death, the energy returns to the web of life.

Na'vi language *— a language constructed by Paul Frommer for the film Avatar.

• Alphabet *— written with an adapted Latin alphabet, with the vowels ä, ì and the glottal apostrophe (').

• Special sounds — glottal and ejective consonants (tx, kx, px) that do not exist in Spanish.

Na'vi bow *— a traditional longbow weapon, accurate and lethal.

• Exopack *— breathing equipment necessary for survival on Pandora.

• AMP suit *— a powerful, armed human combat exoskeleton.

• Samson helicopter — a transport and attack aircraft from the human base.

Na'vi *— a native species with blue skin, connected to nature through neural links.

• Tsaheylu *— the neural braid that allows connection with other living beings.

• Eywa *— the web of life and central deity of the Na'vi.

• Olo'eyktan *— chief of a Na'vi clan.

• Tsahik — a spiritual priestess, intermediary between the Na'vi and Eywa.

Thanator — a lethal, six-legged predator, a silent hunter of the forest. Banshee (Ikran) — a flying creature ridden by the Na'vi through a neural link. Direhorse (Pa'li) — a six-legged terrestrial creature used as a mount. Leonopteryx — the largest and most feared aerial predator, the "king of the sky."

Pandora *— a lush moon of the planet Polyphemus, with an atmosphere toxic to humans and home to the Na'vi.

• Hell's Gate Base *— a human fortress where scientists and military personnel of the Avatar Program live.

• Mother Tree *— a sacred tree of the Na'vi, the spiritual and neural center of the planet.

• Moon Woods — territory where the Omaticaya clan lives and where most of the story takes place.