According to Volo’s Guide to Monsters, tabaxi were created by a specific divine figure called the Cat Lord (p. 113). Thus, tabaxi are not evolved from cats, nor do they share a common ancestor.

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Maztica
Tabaxi (pronounced: /tɑːˈbæksi/ ta-BÆK-see or: /tɑːˈbɑːʃi/ ta-BAHSH-ee), also known as jaguar people or cat-men, were a race of feline humanoids native to the jungles of Maztica.

In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the Tabaxi are a fictional race of feline-humanoids. Resembling humanoid leopards or jaguars, they are a primitive, reclusive people dwelling in jungles who are sometimes led by giant, evil versions of them called Tabaxi Lords.

6 Tabaxi Language Is Just Ancient Payit The Tabaxi have their own unique language. People who spoke Payit have said that they can understand about half of what the Tabaxi are saying in their native language.

Tabaxi names are tribal in nature, names like ‘Kite in the Wind’, ‘Ethereal Candle’, and ‘Thunder in the Morning’ for example. Clan names are based on the location of that specific clan, so you get names like ‘Ancient Mountain’ and ‘Passing Rain’.

Tabaxi names are tribal in nature, names like ‘Kite in the Wind’, ‘Ethereal Candle’, and ‘Thunder in the Morning’ for example. These names are unisex, and are given based on many elements including astrology and the history of the individual’s clan.

Tabaxi was a language spoken by the Tabaxi tribe of humans in the jungles of Chult. It was a part of the Chultan language, and had its origin in Katashaka, a continent southwest of Faerûn and west of Zakhara.

Even though Tabaxi clearly have feline characteristics, the rules notably do not mention any special relation to cats (for example proficiency in animal handling when dealing with cats), so maybe Tabaxi are no closer to cats than humans are to orang-utans?

Same reason why tabaxi and humans couldn’t interbreed). Aarakocra and Kenku, maybe, though it would probably be forbidden in aarakocra society, since some stories say that the kenku betrayed the wind dukes and were punished for it.

By randomly selecting a name, you’ve basically randomly selected a Tabaxi! The Cat Lord, god of Tabaxi, is said to give curiosity to Tabaxi itching to leave their homeland. With such a gift, these Tabaxi become storytellers for their people, gathering news and history so their tight clans can be informed.

Tabaxi are a race of cat people from Volo’s Guide to Monsters. As Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition’s feline people, they’re exactly as curious and sneaky as you’d might think. While the majority dwell in Maztica, there isn’t a Tabaxi that doesn’t wish to travel the world in their youth.

Tabaxi is a look-alike of a big cat resembling humans, especially while walking or talking. As well their names have a similarity to that of humans. These names are unisex and tribal, like Misty Shore, Proud Wing, Screech of Bats, etc.

A Tabaxi’s name is long and careful, crafted intentionally by a clan looking at star signs, prophecies, and anything else. Since this is your Tabaxi, the clan prophecy might center around your character, or something else entirely. Perhaps “River Through The Mountains” means you’re going to carve a nation in half.