Aloria is host to many unique and interesting races, both alive and extinct. Every race has at least one culture, and various even have subraces that coexist or war with one another. Every one of the races listed here are playable in-character, and it is encouraged a bit of research is put into the race you decide to play -- even humans. You can learn more about the cultures, backgrounds and histories of the playable races, their homelands and much more. You will also be able to learn about the races of ages ago, forgotten forces that influence Aloria to this day.
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
Yah-nar |
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Classification |
Magus |
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Common Nicknames |
- Plant-People (derogatory)
- Forest Child (endearing)
- Vasilta (Elven)
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Languages |
Modern Altalar, Nātl, Common |
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Naming Customs |
See Language section |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
Plant-like humanoids with a mysterious past and open future |
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Maximum Age |
500 years. |
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Height |
from short to tall, depending on Floral Shift. |
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A syncretic Race that once lived alongside the ..→
Races |
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
eye-lor |
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Classification |
Human |
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Common Nicknames |
- Humies (derogatory)
- Humans (scientific)
- Barbarians (Elven)
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Languages |
Varied, see Ailor Naming |
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Naming Customs |
Varied, see Ailor Naming |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
A culturally diverse people conquering both each other and the world. |
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Maximum Age |
100 years |
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Eye Colors |
Brown, green, grey, blue. |
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Hair Colors |
blond, ginger, brown, black, grey. |
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The Ailor are the most widespread and equally most disliked ..→
Qadir Ailor |
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Ashkhas Minara (in Zahram) |
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Motto: "Between the Machines of Knowledge and Ages of Wonder." |
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Nation State |
Al-Alus |
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Ruler |
Technocratic Council by Examination |
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Other Present |
Regalian Empire |
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Languages |
Zahram, Common |
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Religion |
Unionism |
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First Recorded |
10,000 BC |
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Demonym(s) |
Qadiriq |
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The Qadir Ailor are a Lineage of Ailor that shares a common ancestry with Ailor, but ..→
Slizzar |
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Ajneya (in Zoram) |
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Motto: "Without balance, a World undone." |
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Nation State |
Sarakand |
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Ruler |
The Duarchy |
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Other Present |
None |
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Languages |
Zoram, Common |
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Religion |
Draconism |
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First Recorded |
Pre-Allorn |
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Demonym(s) |
Slizzar |
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Perhaps the oldest kin to have continuously existed on Aloria, the Slizzar are serpent-alien-like shapeshifters that are rarely seen in their ..→
Races |
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
Song-gah-ski-an |
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Classification |
Human |
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Subraces |
N/A |
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Common Nicknames |
- Desert-Drakken (praising)
- Horned Raiders (derogatory)
- Drake-kin (praising)
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Languages |
Sofaal |
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Naming Customs |
Malian names found on earth [1] |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
Half-Draconian descendants of the Bronze Dragons |
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Maximum Age |
250 |
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Eye Colors |
Amber/Orange reminiscent of fire |
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Hair Colors |
Jet black, snow white, sandy brown/blonde, or dark-muted-brown. |
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Skin Tones |
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This Sofawaati Form Songaskian is wondering if you are a little Dragon hater.
Songaskians can manifest whole or partial Black Dragon aesthetics on their body.
Songaskians grow much larger and imposing in their Sofawaati Forms.
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
Maa-raa-ya |
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Classification |
Maia |
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Common Nicknames |
- Vaulters (praising)
- Burrowers (derogatory)
- Sleepers (derogatory)
- Cryst-lars (praising)
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Languages |
Shalota |
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Naming Customs |
Fluently flowing names with frequent usage of Ls and Ms |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
Ancient sleeper Race re-awakened by the Cataclysm |
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Maximum Age |
250 |
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Height |
Average to Tall |
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A people caught out of place, out of time, the Maraya are tiefling-like with distinct unique ..→
Races |
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
Seehai |
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Classification |
Human |
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Common Nicknames |
- Dreamers (Derogatory)
- Stargazers (Praising)
- Colossuskillers (Praising)
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Languages |
Wai-lan |
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Naming Customs |
See Language section |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
An Eastern Human race of loyal Dragon-worshipers who uphold their principles to the bitter end. |
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Maximum Age |
250 |
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Eye Colors |
Varying per Kingdom |
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Hair Colors |
Varying per Kingdom |
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Skin Tones |
Varying per Kingdom |
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To be Sihai is to know reason and calm, to uphold ..→
- Aloria has beheld many Races over the millennia of civilizations that have risen and fallen across its many diverse lands. Some have reigned long while others lasted only for a very short time, but all of these civilizations have left some level of impact on the world.
Ancient Extinct Races
Seraph
The Seraph were an all-powerful civilization with many wondrous constructs and powers at their fingertips. Their architecture ranged from great complexes and high towers to ..→
Asha |
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Ankh-Sa (in Ibeth) |
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Motto: "In Misery and Life, none left behind." |
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Nation State |
The Ashal States |
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Ruler |
N/A |
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Other Present |
N/A |
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Languages |
Ibeth, Common |
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Religion |
Baskarr |
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First Recorded |
20,000 BC |
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Demonym(s) |
Ashal |
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The Asha are the oldest continuously existing People on Aloria, even pre-dating the Elven Allorn Empire, though has undergone ..→
Secretive and proud, the Dwarves are the only known civilization to live underground in the world of Aloria, building their grand holds with vast tunnel networks that run like highways across the various continents. The Dwarves are equally a very ancient Race, predating many of the modern races in the world, and potentially even the Allorn Empire in having a civilized state structure, though keeping themselves distinctly ..→
The Kathar are a relative new Race, having only existed for roughly 300 years since the fall of the Allorn Empire and the last Void Invasion. What once was a cult of magical debauchery, eventually converted into a full-blown Race that would found Rokhaval (also called the Dread Empire) which many nations continue to see as the main "evil-state" in the world (though as per usual, morality is never that black and white). Kathar ..→
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
Feen-oo-len |
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Classification |
Magus |
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Common Nicknames |
- Fish-Thumpers (derogatory)
- Sail-Masters (praising)
- Auld-kin (praising)
- Estallorn (Elven)
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Languages |
Altalar and in some rare cases Allorn. |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
Rough, passionate and militaristic nautical Elves. |
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Maximum Age |
500 |
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Height |
Average to tall |
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Eye Colors |
Any shade of blue or green. Heterochromia is common. |
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Hair Colors |
Always black, though shades such as Raven Black or Midnight Black is possible. |
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Ailor usually expect Nelfin to be slender, but Fin'ullen can always defy that expectation.
Fin'ullen are capable of becoming mer-folk underwater, though only do so rarely and not in front of just anyone.
Fin'ullen spend huge sums of cash on personal grooming and styling, and they absolutely need to as well.
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Races |
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
All-lar |
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Classification |
Gorr |
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Subraces |
Many |
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Common Nicknames |
- Slimescales (derogatory)
- Wisescales (praising)
- Clawgnashers (Elven)
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Languages |
Pidato |
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Naming Customs |
Indonesian, not including Muslim/Arab names |
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Racial Traits |
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Maximum Age |
200 years |
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Eye Colors |
Slitted pupil (some also round) with a yellow/orange/blue/green iris and white or dark-gray sclera |
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Urlan |
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Orok Uraan (in Oortaan) |
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Motto: "The March without weakness, fear, or faltering." |
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Nation State |
None (Tribes) |
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Ruler |
High Artok (High Chief) |
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Other Present |
Varied |
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Languages |
Oortaan, Common |
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Religion |
Vaired |
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First Recorded |
5,000 BC |
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Demonym(s) |
Urlan |
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Curled Ram-horns are very common among Urlan.
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Isldar |
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Yseldaar (in Altalar) |
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Motto: "Truth Abides no Weakness." |
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Nation State |
Life and Death Isldar States |
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Ruler |
Tower Councils |
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Other Present |
Varied |
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Languages |
Altalar |
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Religion |
Varied |
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First Recorded |
100 BC |
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Demonym(s) |
Isldar |
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Maquixtl |
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Maquixtl (in Nātl) |
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Motto: "Break with the past, change the future." |
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Nation State |
Tlan Iuitletl (Chantli only) |
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Ruler |
Emperor Suel (Chantli only) |
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Other Present |
Sovereign |
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Languages |
Nātl, Altalar |
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Religion |
Estelley, Dragon Worship |
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First Recorded |
50 BC |
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Demonym(s) |
Maquixtl |
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The Maquixtl (pronounced Ma-kwee-still, sometimes called Maquis by the Ailor) are a ..→
Bralona |
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Basalo (in Brix) |
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Motto: "Hundreds of years Lost, but new Lives Found." |
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Nation State |
N/A |
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Ruler |
N/A |
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Other Present |
N/A |
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Languages |
Brix, Common |
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Religion |
Varies |
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First Recorded |
310 AC |
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Demonym(s) |
Bralonic |
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Bronn often have ear-like plates that appear Nelfin-like, even if they don't have actual ears.
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Races |
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
Teled-enn |
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Classification |
Magus |
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Common Nicknames |
- Tower-Thumpers (derogatory)
- Ancient Ones (praising)
- Estallorn (Elven)
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Languages |
Altalar. |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
Careful, charismatic and wise high Elves. |
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Maximum Age |
500 |
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Height |
Tall |
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Most Teledden have a near-permanent arrogant expression on their face, able to keep up this veneer even in times of stress.
The Teledden are the ..→
Races |
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
Soo-vee-al |
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Classification |
Magus |
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Common Nicknames |
- Fire-Lickers (derogatory)
- Karamsal (praising)
- Auld-kin (praising)
- Estallorn (derogatory)
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Languages |
Agasi and in some rare cases Altalar. |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
Contemplative, Spiritual, Demon taming Fire-Elves. |
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Maximum Age |
500 (though functionally undying) |
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Height |
Average to tall |
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Eye Colors |
Any shade of brown and rarely green. |
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Hair Colors |
Any shade of dark Brown, Black, and Reddish Brown. |
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Half Suvial are fully integrated in Suvial society and considered full blood by them, though only if they follow Estelsoor, and the same brutal expectations are placed on them just like full-blood Suvial children.
Suvial do not believe there is such a thing as “too much gold”, gold can go anywhere, everywhere, at all times as decoration and wealth-expression.
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Races |
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Race |
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Pronunciation |
Sol-vaan |
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Classification |
Magus |
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Common Nicknames |
- Empire Elves (variable)
- Mist Wardens (praising)
- Taellorn (derogatory, meaning traitor to the Allorn)
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Languages |
Altalar |
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Racial Traits |
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Distinctions |
Disciplined and military vanguard Elves of the Ailor Regalian Empire |
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Maximum Age |
500 |
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Height |
Tall |
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The Solvaan, sometimes also called the Empire Elves or Settler Elves, are Elves who left their Allorn Empire before its fall ..→
Narim |
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Narim (in all Languages) |
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Motto: "Write, Fight, Song at Night." |
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Nation State |
Regalian Empire |
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Ruler |
Emperor Alexander I |
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Other Present |
Integrated People |
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Languages |
Common, Other |
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Religion |
Unionism |
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First Recorded |
10,000 BC |
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Demonym(s) |
Narim |
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- Mystech is an in-lore term that describes an artificial life form that is self-aware and has some form of consciousness, though not approaching the complexity of the souls of the living mortals of Aloria. Mystech as a term combines the Mystical Spirits, the Technical Automata and the Synthetic Homunculi which are all classified as artificial life forms. Mystech is a fairly novel concept in Aloria, with Spirits having barely been researched and Homunculi and Automata being relatively recent ..→
Lanlath |
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Lathadaar (in Altalar) |
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Motto: "Cast from the world, Fates still bound." |
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Nation State |
Lathan Empire |
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Ruler |
Varied Princes and Princesses |
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Other Present |
None |
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Languages |
Altalar |
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Religion |
Estelley |
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First Recorded |
15,000 BC |
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Demonym(s) |
Lanlath |
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Pages in category "Races"
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