Ancestries

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To see the origin of a species (location where themajority of that species resides), open the world map and enable "species" in the top right menu: Alana World Map. Faefolk see this map: Mag Mell Map.  

Playable Species

 

Allaghi

  • AKA: Changeling
  • Size: small or medium, depending on shape
  • Origin: Faefolk - Mag Mell - Realm of the Fae
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    Chidaya

  • AKA: Birdfolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Lymyra
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    Chipa

  • AKA: Lizardfolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Dashan
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    Cursed

  • AKA: Tiefling
  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Dashan
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    Descended

  • Size: medium
  • Origin: N/A
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    Dragonkin

  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Han
  • Perk - Fire Resistance: Reduce heat or fire damage by two levels.
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    Dwarf

  • Size: small
  • Origin: Magramine
  • Perk - Heart of Iron: You get +2 on metal related rolls, be it finding gold in a mine, estimating the value of a metal object or forging something.
  • Dwarves are small humanoids, usually on the heavier side. All of them have beards, which are often braided and decorated with ornaments and jewelry (dwarven females have no facial hair!)
     

    Elf

  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Lymyra
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    Gnome

  • Size: small (75-90cm, 25-35kg)
  • Origin: Farenia
  • Perk - Gadget Affinity: You get +1 when fiddling with a gadget. Reduce damage from exploding or otherwise malfunctioning gadgets by one level.
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    Goblin

  • Size: small or medium (85-120cm, 32-45kg)
  • Origin: Bonoloku
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    Phurr

  • AKA: Catfolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Phurr
  • Perk - Grace of the cat: Reduce fall damage by two levels.
  • For the catfolk, there is no such things as ownage, only possession. So it may happen that the purse you once owned, is not in the possession of a member of the catfolk. The catfolk are fast and agile.
     

    Hathi

  • AKA: Elefantfolk
  • Size: large
  • Origin: Dashan
  • Despite its size, this species is very peaceful, many of its members are some kind of scientists, researchers, or lore keepers, and their services are often consulted for negotiation in conflicts.
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    Human

  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Farenia
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    Kachhua

  • AKA: Turtlefolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Steamy Plains
  • Perk - From the Forefathers: You get +2 on rolls for ancient history or folk tales.
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    Kendric

  • Size: small
  • Origin: Farenia
  • Perk - Just Borrowing: You get +2 on "aquiring" items from someone else without getting caught.
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    Kobold

  • Size: small
  • Origin: Namoria
  • Perk -
  • Kookoo

  • AKA: Owlfolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Lymyra
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    Koraki

  • AKA: Ravenfolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Dashan
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    Wibbit

  • AKA: Rabbitfolk
  • Size: small
  • Origin: Farenia
  • Perk - Canine Speed: You can move twice as fast.
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    Kutta

  • AKA: Dogfolk, Canine
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Boranga
  • Perk - +1 to perception rolls (smell, listen)
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    Makalee

  • AKA: Fishfolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Green Sea
  • Perk -
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    Manitari

  • AKA: Shroomfolk
  • Size: small to large
  • Origin: Shroomeria
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    Mendhak

  • AKA: Frogfolk
  • Size: small or normal
  • Origin: Wild Lands
  • Perk - Strong Legs: They can jump two times as high or far.
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    Minotaur

  • AKA: Bovine, Cowfolk
  • Size: medium or large
  • Origin: Wild Lands
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    Nereida

  • AKA: Fairy
  • Size: small (regular form) / medium (when shapechanged)
  • Origin: Faefolk - Mag Mell - Realm of the Fae
  • Perk - Can shapechange between short rests, can fly in regular form.
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    Papia

  • AKA: Duckfolk
  • Size: small
  • Origin:
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    Piscari

  • AKA: Merfolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Shashalamar
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    Rukha

  • AKA: Orc
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Namoria
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    Sinh

  • AKA: Lionkin
  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Wild Lands
  • Perk -
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    Titanforged

  • Size: small, medium, or large
  • Origin: Magramine
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    Tzin

  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Calika
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    Van

  • AKA: Forestpeople
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Greendal
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    Vishaal

  • AKA: Goliath
  • Size: large
  • Origin: Kramar
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    Other Species

     

    Bugbear

  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Lymyra
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    Kentauros

  • AKA: Centaur
  • Size: large
  • Origin: Sirkith
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    Dragon

  • Size: medium to gargantuan
  • Origin: Han
  • Perk - Fire Resistance: Reduce heat or fire damage by two levels.
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    Gata

  • AKA: Serpentfolk
  • Size: small or medium
  • Origin: Calika
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    Goth

  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Zaxor
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    Hoplites

  • AKA: Frogfolk (tiny)
  • Size: tiny
  • Origin: Bridgeport
  • Perk - Strong Legs: They can jump three times as high or far.
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    Chooha

  • AKA: Mousefolk
  • Size: tiny
  • Origin: Bridgeport
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    Possessed

  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Han
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    Satyr

  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Faefolk - Mag Mell - Realm of the Fae
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    Plantfolk

  • Size: small to large
  • Origin: Faefolk - Mag Mell - Realm of the Fae
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    Nymph

  • Size: medium
  • Origin: Faefolk - Mag Mell - Realm of the Fae
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    Treant

  • Size: small to large
  • Origin: Faefolk - Mag Mell - Realm of the Fae
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    Troll

  • Size: medium or large
  • Origin: Magramine
  • Perk -
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    Special

      Vampires and Were Creatures are not species per se. Many existing species can become their were version or a vampire.  

    Vampire

  • Size: depends on the originating species that became a vampire
  • Vampirism is a curse that is being transferred by blood. Only species that have or can develop the required teeth can become and stay vampires.

    Were Creature

  • Size: depends on the originating species that became a were version of it

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