Run VS sprint cycles of some Sun Constellation wildcats!! I thought it would be interesting to help visually characterize them :3 my notes under the cut--
Luneo: Balanced speed vs stamina. Best at paced, long distance running. Stamina tanks hard on an all out sprint. Could have been one of the fastest Hinterland cats if they didn't wreck their hind leg in a bear fight and then skip the rehab (extension/contraction issues in left hind leg, can't pull it up all the way) 🙄
So'réy: Elegant as he is, he should hopefully look like he's carrying a lot of heavy muscle as a 70lb giant. Not trained to run the way Moorland cats are (all the other examples) which you can tell by how inefficient his loping gait is, he doesn't lift his legs high enough. Sprint is only as fast as the Moorlanders' regular run! Only sprints if something is wrong--note the arched back.
Rhyz: Not the best runner, but a great sprinter. Muscular and has a lot of power in those legs, but stamina is atrocious. Still better at strength training than cardio. Great hunter!
Iki: Fastest cat in the valley bar none. Runs in butt up position because of her rabbit-ass legs. Fantastic stamina, shame she's also the smallest cat in the valley at 16lbs so can't go after deer.
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