Category:Races

Aloria is host to many unique and interesting races, both alive and extinct. 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.

Yanar

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Yah-nar
Classification	Magus
Common Nicknames	Plant-People (derogatory) Forest Child (endearing) Vasilta (Elven)
Languages	Modern Altalar, Nātl, Common
Naming Customs	See Language section
Racial Traits
Distinctions	Plant-like humanoids with a mysterious past and open future
Maximum Age	500 years.
Height	from short to tall, depending on Floral Shift.

A syncretic Race that once lived alongside the Elves in the Allorn Empire as one of its many non-Elven minorities, the Yanar are a Race of plant-like humanoids that have been around for about as long as the Elves have, but have since Cataclysm detached their entwined fate from the legacy of the collapsed Elven Empire. Many still foster ..→

Ailor

Races
Race
Pronunciation	eye-lor
Classification	Human
Common Nicknames	Humies (derogatory) Humans (scientific) Barbarians (Elven)
Languages	Varied, see Ailor Naming
Naming Customs	Varied, see Ailor Naming
Racial Traits
Distinctions	A culturally diverse people conquering both each other and the world.
Maximum Age	100 years
Eye Colors	Brown, green, grey, blue.
Hair Colors	blond, ginger, brown, black, grey.

The Ailor are the most widespread and equally most disliked Race by other Races across the world. Barely an upstart population of tribes several thousand years ago, the Ailor have rapidly multiplied and spread across the world, founding dozens of Kingdoms and autocratic realms, creating empires and destroying faraway nations that would soon be forgotten by ..→

Qadir

Qadir Ailor
Ashkhas Minara (in Zahram)
Motto: "Between the Machines of Knowledge and Ages of Wonder."
Nation State	Al-Alus
Ruler	Technocratic Council by Examination
Other Present	Regalian Empire
Languages	Zahram, Common
Religion	Unionism
First Recorded	10,000 BC
Demonym(s)	Qadiriq

The Qadir Ailor are a Lineage of Ailor that shares a common ancestry with Ailor, but diverged at a point in history when their people moved northeast into the unforgiving deserts of Ard-al Nur. Lineages sit somewhere in between a Culture and a Subrace, meaning the Qadir are not quite as distant from Ailor so as to be a full-fledged different Race altogether, but ..→

Slizzar

Slizzar
Ajneya (in Zoram)
Motto: "Without balance, a World undone."
Nation State	Sarakand
Ruler	The Duarchy
Other Present	None
Languages	Zoram, Common
Religion	Draconism
First Recorded	Pre-Allorn
Demonym(s)	Slizzar

Perhaps the oldest kin to have continuously ..→

Songaskia

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Song-gah-ski-an
Classification	Human
Subraces	N/A
Common Nicknames	Desert-Drakken (praising) Horned Raiders (derogatory) Drake-kin (praising)
Languages	Sofaal
Naming Customs	Malian names found on earth [1]
Racial Traits
Distinctions	Half-Draconian descendants of the Bronze Dragons
Maximum Age	250
Eye Colors	Amber/Orange reminiscent of fire
Hair Colors	Jet black, snow white, sandy brown/blonde, or dark-muted-brown.
Skin Tones

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.

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Humans

Maraya

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Maa-raa-ya
Classification	Maia
Common Nicknames	Vaulters (praising) Burrowers (derogatory) Sleepers (derogatory) Cryst-lars (praising)
Languages	Shalota
Naming Customs	Fluently flowing names with frequent usage of Ls and Ms
Racial Traits
Distinctions	Ancient sleeper Race re-awakened by the Cataclysm
Maximum Age	250
Height	Average to Tall

A people caught out of place, out of time, the Maraya are tiefling-like with distinct unique features that make them also appear rather fae-like. They belong to an ancient civilization called the Meraic Civilization, sometimes also called the Fourth Civilization, that existed long before the Elves united under Talea, and founded a vast sci-fi world-spanning civilization with a high ..→

Sihai

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Seehai
Classification	Human
Common Nicknames	Dreamers (Derogatory) Stargazers (Praising) Colossuskillers (Praising)
Languages	Wai-lan
Naming Customs	See Language section
Racial Traits
Distinctions	An Eastern Human race of loyal Dragon-worshipers who uphold their principles to the bitter end.
Maximum Age	250
Eye Colors	Varying per Kingdom
Hair Colors	Varying per Kingdom
Skin Tones	Varying per Kingdom

To be Sihai is to know reason and calm, to uphold proper custom even when the world has gone mad, and to follow the word of the protector Loong, Dragons caught in slumber. They reward the special attention and protection the Loong give them with a rigid belief in their lessons, and wherever they go, hold to them with a stiff-backed resilience that ..→

Extinct Races

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 ..→

Asha

Asha
Ankh-Sa (in Ibeth)
Motto: "In Misery and Life, none left behind."
Nation State	The Ashal States
Ruler	N/A
Other Present	N/A
Languages	Ibeth, Common
Religion	Baskarr
First Recorded	20,000 BC
Demonym(s)	Ashal

The Asha are the oldest continuously ..→

Dwarf

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Dwoh-rf
Classification	Human
Common Nicknames	Stout Folk (endearing) Fallen Folk (derogatory) Forge Fathers (praising)
Languages	Barrudh
Naming Customs	Old Norse with permutations
Racial Traits
Distinctions	Stout, mountain-dwelling people who show unerring perseverance and skill with crafting
Maximum Age	200 years
Eye Colors	brown, gray, green, and blue.
Hair Colors	Blond, brown, black, red, and (when older) gray or white.
Skin Tones

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 ..→

Kathar

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Ka-thaar
Classification	Nelfin
Subraces	Interchangeable Cults
Common Nicknames	Shadow Elf (derogatory) Bloodsingers (praising) Void Elf (Elven)
Languages	Pannarokh (Katharic)
Naming Customs	See Language section
Racial Traits
Distinctions	A Race hellbent on unlocking the next stage of evolution by any means necessary, with any ally gained or any enemy crushed.
Maximum Age	500 Years
Eye Colors	Extremely Varied
Hair Colors	Extremely Varied
Skin Tones

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 ..→

Fin'ullen

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Feen-oo-len
Classification	Magus
Common Nicknames	Fish-Thumpers (derogatory) Sail-Masters (praising) Auld-kin (praising) Estallorn (Elven)
Languages	Altalar and in some rare cases Allorn.
Racial Traits
Distinctions	Rough, passionate and militaristic nautical Elves.
Maximum Age	500
Height	Average to tall
Eye Colors	Any shade of blue or green. Heterochromia is common.
Hair Colors	Always black, though shades such as Raven Black or Midnight Black is possible.

Ailor usually expect Nelfin to be slender, but Fin'ullen can always defy that expectation.

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Allar

Races
Race
Pronunciation	All-lar
Classification	Gorr
Subraces	Many
Common Nicknames	Slimescales (derogatory) Wisescales (praising) Clawgnashers (Elven)
Languages	Pidato
Naming Customs	Indonesian, not including Muslim/Arab names
Racial Traits
Maximum Age	200 years
Eye Colors	Slitted pupil (some also round) with a yellow/orange/blue/green iris and white or dark-gray sclera

Allar make excellent Jungle Warriors.

Ksat Caste Allar are ferocious Ring fighters.

Originating from the mysterious jungles of Sendrass, the Allar are a diverse and varied Race of reptilian humanoids known for their societal flexibility and scientific capacity, and their ..→

Urlan

Urlan
Orok Uraan (in Oortaan)
Motto: "The March without weakness, fear, or faltering."
Nation State	None (Tribes)
Ruler	High Artok (High Chief)
Other Present	Varied
Languages	Oortaan, Common
Religion	Vaired
First Recorded	5,000 BC
Demonym(s)	Urlan

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Isldar

Isldar
Yseldaar (in Altalar)
Motto: "Truth Abides no Weakness."
Nation State	Life and Death Isldar States
Ruler	Tower Councils
Other Present	Varied
Languages	Altalar
Religion	Varied
First Recorded	100 BC
Demonym(s)	Isldar

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Maquixtl

Maquixtl
Maquixtl (in Nātl)
Motto: "Break with the past, change the future."
Nation State	Tlan Iuitletl (Chantli only)
Ruler	Emperor Suel (Chantli only)
Other Present	Sovereign
Languages	Nātl, Altalar
Religion	Estelley, Dragon Worship
First Recorded	50 BC
Demonym(s)	Maquixtl

The Maquixtl (pronounced Ma-kwee-still, sometimes called Maquis by the Ailor) are a Race of Elves that used the power of science to rid themselves of their Magic addiction and decadence during the fall of the Allorn Empire, but then split on their attitudes on how to transform society afterwards. They are an incredibly versatile Elven Race that uses Life Magic and ..→

Bralona

Bralona
Basalo (in Brix)
Motto: "Hundreds of years Lost, but new Lives Found."
Nation State	N/A
Ruler	N/A
Other Present	N/A
Languages	Brix, Common
Religion	Varies
First Recorded	310 AC
Demonym(s)	Bralonic

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Teledden

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Teled-enn
Classification	Magus
Common Nicknames	Tower-Thumpers (derogatory) Ancient Ones (praising) Estallorn (Elven)
Languages	Altalar.
Racial Traits
Distinctions	Careful, charismatic and wise high Elves.
Maximum Age	500
Height	Tall

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Suvial

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Soo-vee-al
Classification	Magus
Common Nicknames	Fire-Lickers (derogatory) Karamsal (praising) Auld-kin (praising) Estallorn (derogatory)
Languages	Agasi and in some rare cases Altalar.
Racial Traits
Distinctions	Contemplative, Spiritual, Demon taming Fire-Elves.
Maximum Age	500 (though functionally undying)
Height	Average to tall
Eye Colors	Any shade of brown and rarely green.
Hair Colors	Any shade of dark Brown, Black, and Reddish Brown.

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.

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Solvaan

Races
Race
Pronunciation	Sol-vaan
Classification	Magus
Common Nicknames	Empire Elves (variable) Mist Wardens (praising) Taellorn (derogatory, meaning traitor to the Allorn)
Languages	Altalar
Racial Traits
Distinctions	Disciplined and military vanguard Elves of the Ailor Regalian Empire
Maximum Age	500
Height	Tall

The Solvaan, sometimes also called ..→

Narim

Narim
Narim (in all Languages)
Motto: "Write, Fight, Song at Night."
Nation State	Regalian Empire
Ruler	Emperor Alexander I
Other Present	Integrated People
Languages	Common, Other
Religion	Unionism
First Recorded	10,000 BC
Demonym(s)	Narim

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Mystech

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 ..→

Lanlath

Lanlath
Lathadaar (in Altalar)
Motto: "Cast from the world, Fates still bound."
Nation State	Lathan Empire
Ruler	Varied Princes and Princesses
Other Present	None
Languages	Altalar
Religion	Estelley
First Recorded	15,000 BC
Demonym(s)	Lanlath

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