Kobold (Almish)
Small but tenacious, proud warriors and pioneers of invention
Author: Skies of Escarnum
Stolen One
“The jotunar reflect the land… what must I reflect?” Though it is outlawed in most human settlements, black market slavery is hardly unknown in Alm. Wild instincts and physical prowess make the jotunar difficult but rewarding targets for those who would exploit them, especially given their generally solitary nature. You are one such individual—probably captured […]
Gatekeeper
“This world is not yours.” Jotunar are scions of the feywild, living embodiments of those savage places where one plane bleeds into the next. Many instate themselves as the guardians of such places, watchers who see that creatures born of the feywild do not overstay their welcome on the material plane. Is your stewardship born […]
Pathfinder
“Follow me, if you wish to live.” Like most of your kin, you choose to live away from civilisation, making your home deep in the wilderness. There, your intimate knowledge of nature and survival skills makes you a desirable companion for explorers, if only in a temporary role. Those who can find you, and persuade […]
Jotun
Proud fey infused with the spirit of the wilds
Gnoll (Almish)
Mightiest of the beast-kin, the former rulers of Alm
Loom-child
“The weave guides my path.” Once every so often, a rahbe is born whose connection to the weave is so strong, they can hear the voices of the ancestors. You are an individual so blessed, who carries the hopes and dreams of those gone before. Your ancestors are always watching over you, but their guidance […]
Kinseeker
“You are not ra’be, but I sense in you the soul of my kin.” Rahbe revere the weave, the pattern of souls dying and being reborn. Most are reborn into their own race, but sometimes, they join another species for a time, gaining valuable experiences which will be woven into the great pattern once they […]
Contemplative
“There is a lesson to be learned here.” Like many of your kin, your life has led you to the way of contemplation, the pursuit of enlightenment by harmonising mind and body. The path you walk is that of discovery—every new experience, every piece of knowledge, furthers your understanding of the weave, and of your […]
Rahbe
Diminutive rat-folk with a racial knack for psionics