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The What is up? Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to Fudge Muppet. My name is Scott. I'm here with Michael and Drew, and today's Elder Scrolls podcast is all about the lesser known races of beast folk.

So we've picked a bunch and most of them, I don't think there should be any outside.

We're also not going to do the Acaviri ones.

We're not going to, because we've done mysterious Acobears, so we're not going to talk about

ones from there.

So just in Tamriel, and we're just going to go through them in alphabetical order.

So which one of you guys wants to start us off with the Birdmen of Cyradil?

Yeah.

The Birdmen who don't even have a name.

I just stole it off you, Michael.

Sorry.

No, well, look, to introduce them, we had Topol the pilot, and he was

like one of the aldemer sailors trying to find old al-Maris that was lost and accidentally

stumbled across Tamriel, and they had no idea where they were going, and ended up sailing up the nib and saw

the catfolk running along the waters

and whatnot and they found um the current location of the imperial city which obviously wasn't

there at the time and found the birdmen yeah yeah who do not have a name because it's been

lost to time and the thing that's really interesting about the birdman is that originally it seemed like they could speak to the old mar in old maris. So they were

calling out to them in their own language. But really, they're more just like one of those birds

that mirrors speech without actually understanding what they were saying, like a liar bird or a

mocking bird or something like that, which I find

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