Quote Originally Posted by Nezerius View Post

The ones in OP's image look like mammets to me.
Despite Mammets being automata, we do have some decent evidence that they possess self awareness. Look at the Goldsmith's guild, and of course our beloved Magitek armor. It's not beyond the realm of possibilities that those are specially created, more advanced mammets with self awareness, or perhaps they might even be hosting entities of a non-corporeal form?

::runs::