Humanoid Races


Humans

Languages
Classes
Modifiers
Ressur.
ST Mod.
ST Max.
Common
All
None
75%
None
8
XP Modifier
Natural AC
Height
Weight
Special
None
10
5'0" - 6'6"
80 - 300
See Below

Humans do not lose points of constitution for being raised from the dead, however they can be brought back as undead beings by evil priests or necromancers, unlike most other races.

Elves

Languages
Classes
Modifiers
Ressur.
ST Mod.
ST Max.
Common, Elvish
All
Dex +1, Con -1
None
-1
10
XP Modifier
Natural AC
Height
Weight
Special
None
10
4'2" - 5'6"
70 - 150
See Below

Any Sword/Bow+1, Infravision 180ft., Cannot be Raised, naturally graceful and liked by most races. They loathe the undead. Cannot be sleeped or charmed.

Dark Elves

Languages
Classes
Modifiers
Ressur.
ST Mod.
ST Max.
Common, Elvish
All
All Stats +1
None
-1
10
XP Modifier
Natural AC
Height
Weight
Special
+4
10
4'2" - 5'6"
70 - 160
See Below

Ultravision (see all) 300 feet. Distrust elves, humans, and half-elves. Dark Elves (also known as Drow) come from the Underdark. They are close to the subterranean races. They may hide in the shadows at 10%/level up to 95%.

Half-Elves

Languages
Classes
Modifiers
Ressur.
ST Mod.
ST Max.
Common, Elvish
All
None
50%
None
9
XP Modifier
Natural AC
Height
Weight
Special
None
10
5'0" - 6'0"
85 - 150
See Below

Any Sword/Bow+1, Infravision 60ft., can pass for either race on a successful Magic check. Are raised from dead as humans, losing all racial abilities.

Dwarves

Languages
Classes
Modifiers
Ressur.
ST Mod.
ST Max.
Common, Dwarvish
All
Con +1, Mag -1
50%
+3
4
XP Modifier
Natural AC
Height
Weight
Special
None
10
3'6" - 4'6"
80 - 200

Infravision 60ft. Dwarves can smell precious gems and ores up to 100 feet away. Only Dwarves have certain special equipment available to them. Dwarves are hardworking and meticulous and appreciate art and weapons made by all races.

Gnomes

Languages
Classes
Modifiers
Ressur.
ST Mod.
ST Max.
Common, Gnomish
All
Mag +1, Int +1
50%
+1
6
   
Str -1
     
XP Modifier
Natural AC
Height
Weight
Special
None
10
3'0" - 4'0"
60 - 95
See Below

Infravision 60ft., Gnomes have a base score of 18 in any check that tests their five senses. A lost Gnome can always find their way to some sort of city or town.

Halflings

Languages
Classes
Modifiers
Ressur.
ST Mod.
ST Max.
Common, Halfling
All
Dex +1, Str -1
50%
+2
5
XP Modifier
Natural AC
Height
Weight
Special
None
8
2'10" - 3'10"
45 - 80
None

Infravision 60ft., base AC of 8.

 

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