Dvergar: can swap any score with Constitution. Charisma can not be their highest attribute - in that event swap Constitution and Charisma attributes. Alfar: can swap any score with Dexterity. Constitution can not be their highest attribute - in that event swap Constitution and Dexterity attributes. Dwarrow, Hobbits, etc: can swap any score with Charisma.
### Dvergar Also Dwarves, Dwarfs, Stunties
CHARACTERISTICS Average Height: 4’0” - 4’6” Average Weight: 120–200 lb. Attribute Scores: +1 Constitution, -1 Charisma Base Speed: 90’/round Vision: Low-light vision 30’ Increased carrying capacity
CULTURAL TRAITS Available Classes: Warrior, Burglar, Warrior/Burglar Starting Languages: Dvergar, Goblin, Common Advantages: Stonemasonry skill, defense against giants, goblinkind hatred, resistance to poison and some magic Disadvantages: Limited Languages
### Alfar Also Elves, Aelves, and Aelfar
CHARACTERISTICS Average Height: 5’0” to 5’6” Average Weight: 80-120 lbs. Attribute Scores: -1 Constitution Base Speed: 120’/round Vision: Low-light vision 30’ (due to extraordinary senses)
CULTURAL TRAITS Available Classes: Warrior, Magician, Burglar, Warrior/Magician, Warrior/Burglar, Magician/Burglar Starting Languages: Alfar, Orcish, Common Advantages: Natural Archers, Faeriekin, Perceptive Disadvantages: Ephemeral
All alfar are able to speak the following languages: alfar and orcish; in addition Alfar characters are able to speak the “common tongue” of menfolk.
As alfar are not as sturdy as humans, they deduct 1 from their initial constitution score.
Also Hobbits, Halflings
CHARACTERISTICS Average Height: Average Weight: Attribute Scores: Dex +1, Str -1 Base Speed: 90’/round Vision: Normal
CULTURAL TRAITS Available Classes: Warrior, Burglar, Warrior/burglar Starting Languages: Hobbit, Common Advantages: Bonus to surprise, poison saves, rsw/spells saves, bonus to hit with sling, defense against giants, resistance to some magic Disadvantages: Small size, hairy feet, big noses
Adaptable:
Age of Mankind:
Big Nose:
Defense against Giants
Dreamsleep
Ephemeral: Character can not be Raised from Dead or Resurrected through any spell or item short of divine intervention.
Faeriekin: Characters have a 90% resistance to charm spells. Any sleep-causing spells or effects double the duration and incur a -4 penalty on rolls to resist.
Goblinkind hatred
Hairy Feet
Limited Languages
Low-light vision [xx']: Alfar have exceptional sight, treating low-light conditions such as candle light and moonlit nights as daylight within xx’, and becoming decreasingly clear out to 4x that range, where their vision is similar to most humanoids.
Multi-jointed:
Natural Archers: When employing a long or short bow, characters gain a bonus of + 1 on their die rolls "to hit".
Perceptive: Secret or concealed doors are difficult to hide from the character If actively searching for such doors, characters are 33% (2 in 6) as likely to find secret door and 50% likely (3 in 6) to discover a concealed portal.
Resistance to poison and some magic
Small size:
Stonemasonry:
Uncommon proportions:armor and clothing costs 10% more than normal. Even magical armours will require 10% cost spend on underpadding.
Vain: can wear helmets, but gain no armor class bonus due to helmet material or form. Other helmet bonus (saving throws, specific creature defenses) may be granted.
Also Paladin, Ranger, Cavalier, Chevalier, Witch Hunter)
You are a servant of Law or agent of Civilization.
| Class Details |
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| Required Attributes: Wisdom OR Charisma 12 |
| Allowed Armor: Light and medium armors, no shields, helmets (see below) |
| Allowed Weapons: Any |
| Melee Attack Bonus: Current Level |
| Ranged Attack Bonus: See below, otherwise ½ Level |
| Saving Throw Modifiers: +4 against spells, +4 against magical attacks from evil or chaotic creatures | |
| Initial Hit Point Roll: 2d6 (or take 7) | |
| Hit Points Gained Levels 2-10: 2d6 | |
| Hit Points Gained Levels 11+: 3 | |
| Attacks: L1-5 1/round, L6-10 2/round, L11 & up 3/round | |
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| 1 | Men |
| 2 | Flyer |
| 3 | Insect |
| 4 | Insect |
| 5 | Humanoid |
| 6 | Animal |
| 7 | Animal |
| 8 | Dragon (or other monster) |
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