A shape-shifting people driven to secrecy or exclusion by ancient and enduring prejudice. Nomadic communities connect the widespread species and provide a refuge for those tired of hiding.
Hardy mountain folk. Distrustful of the arcane, they use steamworks and alchemy to reclaim the homes they were driven from in ages past.
Scattered by magical disaster, the gnomes of Mithlonde have long suffered. Naturally magic, a Gnome is seen as good luck by some, but an ill omen by others.
Enslaved by their larger cousins, the recently freed Goblins are fiercely independent and hostile to authority. Despite their small stature, they have managed to forge a home in a dangerous environment.
Tied closely with their sister species the humans, Halflings struggle to find an identity of their own. Instead they tend to go with the flow of whatever culture they are living in.
A people with a martial tradition and a dark past. The honorable hobgoblins of today look to prove themselves better than their ancestors.
The dominant species of Mithlonde. Spread all over the continent, humans are the culturally varied inheritors of an ancient empire.
The tower elves of Lurentia are well schooled in the arcane. Their seers use their visions to steer their culture and inform decisions, enacting plans and prophecies which take centuries to come to fruition.
Orcs are physically imposing with a philosophy requiring strength and conflict. Outsiders see only raiders and warmongers, but the reality is more complex.
The rare mortals born with essence from the other planes, as varied and misunderstood as the planes themselves. Often maligned and outcast by their birth communities, Planetouched travel far and wide in search of acceptance.
A naga-esque species that suddenly and inexplicably appeared in Mithlonde post Cataclysm. Intensely secretive, the atheistic Skaeski are a mystery to all, even themselves.
The matriarchal dark elves of Thelassia seem to live a care free life in paradise. It is a life fought for over millennia and they will defend it through any means necessary.
A reclusive and poorly understood people. The Elves of the shadow vale have fully adapted to their forest homes. Most interactions with the wider world are a result of civilizations encroaching upon their woods, and the vale elves driving them back.
