Furries, Anthros, Avatar, and muppets - Manimals
Hello again, it has been a while. For you today I have a one-shot concept that I had been thinking about. The idea came to me when I noticed that both the Na'vi of Avatar, and the Gelfling of The Dark Crystal, are a humanoid race but descended from more typically animalistic ancestors. This brought me to briefly consider the characters of the furry fandom. I have disdain for the general lack of creativity inherent in these characters. The formula seems to always be - the cutest aspects of a popular animal, plus the sexy aspects of a human (male or female generally), given original and sometimes poorly chosen colors and backstory. My disdain for this stuff is purely on a creative basis, people are free to create what they want and find community spirit as they like. But the two aforementioned subjects sort of galvanized an idea in my mind, a vaguely anthropomorphic sapient species, that evolved from an ancestor that would give it more of an "animal" appearance. Then I th...