This group is open only to manimals, The Chosen Zuu are nonetheless an egalitarian group that generally cooperate with other geno-types. The core belief of The Chosen Zuu is that humanity may no longer be top of the food chain, but they are still owed respect, like an elderly parent. This sentiment is based on a long standing oral tradition that they owe their very existence to an Ancient One named Doctor Thadeus Hanhuman, creator of the holy substance known as Cortexin. Is is said that prior to The Great Collapse, Dr. Hanhuman lived in the fabled land of Washington Zuu. There he gave the animals the Cortexin elixir, which enabled them to stand upright and to speak.

The Chosen Zuu embody a blend of respect for their origins, a commitment to cooperation, and a readiness to defend their beliefs. Their unique cultural practices, and strategic alliances position them as a significant force in a world where the balance of power has tipped dramatically. They are resilient, adaptable, and they continue in the enduring quest for respect and recognition in a transformed society.

Qualifications: Membership is open to any like-believing manimals, regardless of species or mutations.

Benefits: Merit-based rank in a para-military organization that is universally recognized among all alignment members. Shared materials resources and intelligence among members and allies.

Secret Sign: A clenched right paw brought to the upper left torso, striking the chest twice, also used as a salute to superior officers.

Relations: Despite their generally amicable nature, The Chosen Zuu have a contentious relationship with The Gene Police. They view this group as a threat to their ideals and have been known to send warriors into other tribes to identify and eliminate perceived Gene Police spies. This “cleansing” mission is seen as a necessary action to protect their community from what they consider dangerous ideologies. They are known for their friendly relations with various mutant tribes, often engaging in trade and collaboration. Their ability to coexist with some pure strain humans is notable, as it reflects their commitment to their ideals.