The Races of KRYNN



1) Humans

- Common: (The Common people of Krynn) Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 10 08 10 - 08 - Maximum - 16 - 18 - - Appearance Height: 5'1" - 6'8". Weight: 106 lbs - 200 lbs. Hair: Blonde - Red - Brown - Black. Eyes: Brown - Blue - Green. Ears: Round. Age: 60 - 100 years (20 Adult 50 Old). Other: Personality The bulk of Ansalon's population avoids the dangerous life of adventuring.Still ,some commoners get embroiled in adventures or even wars.Commoners are generally farmers or skilled tradesmen such as blacksmiths,innkeepers, and herbalists. - Barbarians: (Mountain, Plains, and Desert) Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 10 08 12 - 08 - Maximum - 16 - 18 - - Appearance Height: 5'6" - 7'2". Weight: 116 lbs - 210 lbs. Hair: Brown - Black. Eyes: Brown - Blue. Ears: Round. Age: 60 - 100 years (20 Adult 50 Old). Other: Barbarians have deep golden skin. They mainly wear fur and leather. Personality Pride: Barbarians are proud people. They set themselves apart from others because of their standards. Traditional: They are a very tradition orientated. Because of their in their history they are very reluntic to change their ways. Naturalists: They respect nature granting each plant and animal it's due. Isolationistic: Because of their love of nature they distrust civilized humans for their lack of respect. They especially dislike mages. (Ice) Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 10 08 12 - 08 - Maximum - 16 - 18 - - Appearance Height: 5'6" - 7'2". Weight: 116 lbs - 210 lbs. Hair: Red - Light brown. Eyes: Blue. Ears: Round. Age: 60 - 100 years (20 Adult 50 Old). Other: Ice Barbarians have pallid skin. Personality Ice barbarians have the same personality with Mountain, Plains and Desert Barbarians. (Sea) Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 10 08 12 - 08 - Maximum - 16 - 18 - - Appearance Height: 5'6" - 7'2". Weight: 116 lbs - 210 lbs. Hair: Black. Eyes: Blue. Ears: Round. Age: 60 - 100 years (20 Adult 50 Old). Other: Have richer skin tones that ranges from light brown to glowing black.They wear their hair closely cropped to their heads. Personality Sea barbarians differ from other Barbarians, they are loud ,friendly and brim with good cheer.Althouth they theat others they meet fairly, given time they develop strogn friendships.Thought of their pride they away from other races.

2) Dwarves

- Mountain: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 08 03 12 03 03 03 Maximum 18 17 19 18 18 16 Appearance Height: 3'2" - 4'1". Weight: 134 lbs - 170 lbs. Hair: Brown - Black - Gray - White. Eyes: Blue - Green. Ears: Round. Age: 252 - 450 years. Other: Mountain Dwarves have wide vocal range, so they form choruses and sing traditional song it the depths of their mountains. Personality Passion: Despite their gray colors and pessimism Dwarves have have a passion for work, drink, history and songs. Comfort: Althought not greedy, Dwarves like their creature comforts.Dwarves are natural-born collectors. Hard Work: From their younger years of life Dwarves, learn about responsibility.When Dwarves work never complain or delay their work.They work until their job is done and then the celebrate.They never retire. Isolation: Dwarves tend to be suspicious of other races, so they live isolated in their strongholds under the mountains. - Hill: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 09 03 14 03 03 03 Maximum 18 17 19 18 18 12 Appearance Height: 3'2" - 4'1". Weight: 134 lbs - 170 lbs. Hair: Brown - Black - Gray. Eyes: Blue - Brown. Ears: Round. Age: 252 - 450 years. Other: Althought they have deep voises only a few Hill Dwarves can sing. Personality Mountain Dwarves have the same personality with Hill Dwarves. - Gully: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 06 06 03 03 03 03 Maximum 18 19 12 09 09 09 Appearance Height: 3'7" - 4'2". Weight: 120 lbs - 140 lbs. Hair: Dirty blond - brown - rust - gray - dull black. Eyes: Blue - dull green - brown - hazel. Ears: Round. Age: 35 - 55 years ( 5 Adult 25 Old). Other: Gully Dwarves live under very poor conditions.Females give birth to one children per year. Personality Survival: Gully Dwarves chief virtue in their minds is survival.Individually they are harder to kill them than other creatures. Pride: Gully Dwarves feel pride for themselves because they never ask for help from other races. Innumeracy: For Gully Dwarves "one" is singular "two" is plural. They rarely have any use of large quantities. Cheerfulness: Despite heinous pescecutions Gully Dwarves are always chearfull. Clannishness: Gully Dwarves never sell out a friend. Cunning: Altought Gully Dwarves intelligence is underestimated by other races, they are inteligent enought to manipulate them by playing the fools. Gluttony: Gully dwarves know that they will face examine soon ,so they try to past their time as best as they can. Gullytalk: The language of Gully Dwarves is so unique that not even brilliant non-Gully can speak it.Gullytalk is not a formal lunguage but defer from place to place depending on the surrounding races.

3) Elves

- Half: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 03 06 06 04 03 03 Maximum 18 20 18 18 18 18 Appearance Height: 4'8" - 5'6". Weight: 110 lbs - 150 lbs. Hair: All Colors of elves and Humans. Eyes: All Eyes of Elves and Humans. Ears: Pointed. Age: Other: Half - Elves can grow facial hair,they are slightly taller and more stocier. Personality Half - Elves have the same personality as the Elves and Humans ,they are coming from. - Qualinesti: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 07 07 07 08 06 08 Maximum 18 19 17 18 18 18 Appearance Height: 4'6" - 5'4". Weight: 90 lbs -120 lbs. Hair: Ranging from Honey Brown to Blond. Eyes: Blue - Brown. Ears: Pointed. Age: 550 - 700 years ( 80 Adult 550 Old ). Other: Elves have no facial hair.They are smaller and darker than other Elves and not so attractive.They prefer earth-toned clothing. Personality Shaping: They see themselves as the gardeners in a the garden called Ansalon. They believe in territorialism and if taken aay from the home they feel homesick. Foresight: Elves live for centuries and that makes them feel lonely, which makes them act arrogant, cold and uncaring in order of avoiding viewing generations of mortals die. Pride: Elves take their role as the chosen of the Gods very serious acting sometimes as superior race than the others. They see other races's art as crude and transient. Hedonism: Because of their long lives Elves tend each as unique and rare.They see even the most difficult work with joy. They feel no sorrow,loss, or regret and they never think of the past but the future. Other: They are more socciable with other races ,than the oter Elves and they deal with others hopefully and joyfully. - Silvanesti: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 03 07 06 10 06 12 Maximum 18 19 17 18 18 18 Appearance Height: 4'6" - 5'4". Weight: 90 lbs -120 lbs. Hair: Ranges from light Brown to Blonde White. Eyes: Hazel. Ears: Pointed. Age: 550 - 700 years ( 80 Adult 550 Old ). Other: Silvanesti Elves wear green and brown clothes and they usually wearing long capes and flowing robes. Personality Silvanesti Elves have the same personality as the Qualinesti Elves Other: They are proud arrogant and they don't want to have any connection with other races.They are deal with other races only when they have something to gain. - Kagonesti: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 08 08 08 03 08 08 Maximum 19 20 19 12 18 18 Appearance Height: 4'6" - 5'4". Weight: 90 lbs -120 lbs. Hair: Ranging from Black to Light Brown. Eyes: Hazel. Ears: Pointed. Age: 550 - 700 years ( 80 Adult 550 Old ). Other: Kagonesti Elves tend to be more muscular than the other Elves and they have designs in clay, paint, tattoo. they wear light clothes. Personality Kagonesti Elves have the same personality as the other Elves Other: They love the nature and they are trying to protect her as much is possible. They are not iniating in wars but they are pacifists either. - Dargonesti: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 03 10 03 08 08 08 Maximum 17 19 18 18 18 18 Appearance Height: 4'6" - 5'4". Weight: 90 lbs -120 lbs. Hair: White. Eyes: Ears: Pointed. Age: 550 - 700 years ( 80 Adult 550 Old ). Other: They are aquatic creatures with blue skin and webbed fingers and toes. They can change themselves into Dolphins. Personality Dargonesti Elves have the same personality as the kagonesti Elves. - Dimernesti: Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 03 10 03 08 08 08 Maximum 17 19 18 18 18 18 Appearance Height: 4'6" - 5'4". Weight: 90 lbs -120 lbs. Hair: White. Eyes: Ears: Pointed. Age: 550 - 700 years ( 80 Adult 550 Old ). Other: They are aquatic creatures with blue skin and webbed fingers and toes. They can change themselves into sea otters. Personality Dimernesti Elves have the same personality as Dargonesti Elves.

4) Gnomes:

Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 06 08 08 08 03 03 Maximum 18 19 18 18 18 18 Appearance Height: 3'3" - 3'8". Weight: 39 lbs - 55 lbs. Hair: Brown - Blonde - Red Eyes: Blue - Green - Violet Ears: Round Age: Other: Gnomes are basic Dwarf size and build. Their dress is nothing but practical (nothing flashy). All have a toolbelt and a notepad. Personality They run their sentences together and will not stop talking unless forced (they answer each other's questions later in their sentence. Misc. Theirsentancesarealotlikethissoitisveryhardforanongnometounderstand themwhichiswhysomepeoplegetsoirritated.

5) Kender:

Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 06 08 10 06 03 06 Maximum 16 19 18 18 16 18 On ability rolls, Kender gets -1 to STR and +2 to DEX Appearance Height: 3'2" - 4'4". Weight: 83 lbs - 110 lbs. Hair: Blond - Brown - Red. Eyes: Blue - Green - Brown. Ears: Pointed. Age: 100 - 120 (Adult 20, Old 70). Other: Facial Hair. Fair skinned but easily Tanned. Usually wears bright clothes. Lots of pouches/pockets. Usually long hair. Wrinkles are a good trait. Personality Curious: They are curious about everything. Fearlessness: They fear nothing not even death. Irrepressibility: Nothing other than death can stop a kender. Independent: A Kender will not take orders, only suggestions. Compassion: A kender has strong emotions for friends and family. Lazy: A kender has no concept about time schedules. Taunt: Due to their curious nature Kenders usually have shocking insight on other people. This gives them the ability to cast damaging insults. Handling: Kender do not know the meaning of ownership. If they see something they need or like they simply take it. This is not done for gain they simply forget they have due to their short attention spans. They are not thieves. Misc. Kenders are more or less about 8 - 12 year old kids with an adults intelligence. Kenders are always happy and care free. Should one be found otherwise, you can bet a devastating tragedy was the cause.

6) Minotaurs:

Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 12 08 12 05 03 03 Maximum 20 18 20 18 16 16 Appearance Height: 6'4" - 8'0". Weight: Hair: Blonde - black fur. Eyes: Brown - Green - Blue. Ears: Long (Animal like). Age: 120 - 150 (Adult 40 Old 110). Other: Horns grow 3" - 24". They are covered with fur. Their feet are cleft hooves. Their faces are shaped like that of a bull. Personality Honor: Minotaurs live by a Code of Honor. Like the Knights of Solamnia, a Minotaur would never break his word or cause dishonor to himself. Strength: Minotaurs believe that "Might makes right." All legal cases are settled in the Arena. The Arena is the heart of their culture. Family: The family is the blood of the culture. Without a family a Minotaur has no source for nobility, honor, or pride. A family in the Minotaur Nation functions like a State in the US. Superiority: Minotaurs believe themselves to be the "Master Race." They believe the gods chose them to control the other weak and dishonorable people of Krynn. Misc. Minotaurs are a very honorable race. Unfortunatly, they are also a violent race because of how they value strength. They are great fighters and sailors but they are limited in the other occupations. They mostly keep to themselves because of their superior beliefs except during war.

7) Irda:

Abilities STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Minimum 12 08 12 05 10 15 Maximum 18 20 16 20 18 20 Appearance Height: 5'2" - 6'7". Weight: 130 lbs - 180 lbs. Hair: Black - White - Silver. Eyes: Silver. Ears: Pointed. Age: 550 - 600 years. Other: They dress in simple linen clothes usually and they don't kill animals for anything, not even food. Irda have the ability to change forms. Personality Irdas are the most strange characters in all Krynn. They were the chosen of the Evil Gods but later they went under the protection of Paladine.They are good and they are keeping themselves out of the life of other races. Too few knows of their existance.


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