Their chief motivation for leaving their marshy environs is to trade in metal and gems. Gripplis: Furtive frogfolk with the ability to camouflage themselves among fens and swamps, gripplis typically keep to their wetland homes, only rarely interacting with the outside world.
Reclusive and suspicious, gillmen know that one day the aboleths will call in the debt owed to them. Though in many ways they appear nearly human, gillmen’s bright purple eyes and gills set them apart from humanity. Gillmen: Survivors of a land-dwelling culture whose homeland was destroyed, gillmen were saved and transformed into an amphibious race by the aboleths.
Though these dwarves are typically evil, honor and keeping one’s word means everything to them, and a rare few make loyal adventuring companions. Tall and slender, with dark hair and eyes mismatched in color, changelings are eerily attractive.ĭuergar: Gray skinned, deep-dwelling dwarves who hate their lighter skinned cousins, duergar view life as constant toil ending only in death. Always female, changelings all hear a spiritual call during puberty to find their true origins. This section details the following uncommon races:Ĭhangelings: The offspring of hags and their mortal lovers, changelings are abandoned and raised by foster parents. Each page provides all the information you need to create a character along with a number of new options available to characters of that race. With your GM’s permission, you can select any of the following uncommon races for your player character. Such an activity is not for those who crave a normal life, and these races also produce the rare spirit who strikes out into the wild places of the world in search of excitement and exploration. While these races are rare, the same can be said of anyone willing to become an adventurer. Still other races, like the gillmen, gripplis, merfolk, strix, and svirfneblin, typically distrust outsiders and keep to their own remote and insular communities. Other races, like the kitsune, nagaji, samsarans, and wayangs, are often more common in certain far-flung lands but are rarely seen in most others. The changeling, an offspring of a hag and a mortal lover, is an uncommon player race because of the improbability of such a foul union. While all are exotic, the reasons for their rarity are as diverse as their forms. The races presented here are all suitable to be played as PCs, but their rarity or isolation often sets them apart. Living on the fringes of the wilderness, in hidden grottos deep beneath the surface, under the ocean waves, or among the clouds of the night sky, few members of these races hear the call of adventure.
Some races are so uncommon that their very existence may be the subject of debate.
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