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The following core races are allowed unaltered from the Pathfinder Core rule set.  
 
The following core races are allowed unaltered from the Pathfinder Core rule set.  
  
===[http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/dwarf Dwarf]===
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===[http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/races.html#dwarves Dwarf]===
  
===[http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/elf Elf]===
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===[http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/races.html#elves Elf]===
  
===[http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/gnome Gnome]===
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===[http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/races.html#gnomes Gnome]===
  
===[http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/half-elf Half Elf]===
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===[http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/races.html#half-elves Half Elf]===
  
===[http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/halfling Halfling]===
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===[http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/races.html#halflings Halfling]===
  
===[http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/half-orc Half Orc]===
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===[http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/races.html#half-orcs Half Orc]===
  
===[http://www.d20pfsrd.com/races/core-races/human Human]===
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===[http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/races.html#humans Human]===
  
 
==Custom Races==
 
==Custom Races==
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===[[Surface Drow]]===
 
===[[Surface Drow]]===
 
One group of Drow has fought its way upward away from their subterranean cousins and into the light. They have broken with tradition and been blessed by Alemi. These Drow have altered the Matriarchal traditions and now worship any god they wish. The [[Surface_Drow#Origins_Of_the_Surface_Drow|Origins of the Surface Drow]] tells the story of how the Surface Drow came to the surface.  
 
One group of Drow has fought its way upward away from their subterranean cousins and into the light. They have broken with tradition and been blessed by Alemi. These Drow have altered the Matriarchal traditions and now worship any god they wish. The [[Surface_Drow#Origins_Of_the_Surface_Drow|Origins of the Surface Drow]] tells the story of how the Surface Drow came to the surface.  
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===[[Beastfolk]]===
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These small, new people, born of bloodgrass from animal stock on the Sargrass Plains, are handsome and well formed and complete. The are examples of mutation gone right, and as they spread across the Wold, these anthropomorphic people are making a proud place for themselves..
  
 
===[[Centaurs|Tauric: Centaurs]]===
 
===[[Centaurs|Tauric: Centaurs]]===
Half man, half horse, The Centaur race is available as a player race in the Wold, but are quite different from their Monster Manual counterpart. They have special rules listed here: [[Taur Rules|Rules for playing Taur PCs]].  Here is a story about a centaur who met a minotaur: [[Minotaur Tale|Centaur Tale]]
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Half man, half horse, The Centaur race is available as a player race in the Wold, but are quite different from their Monster Manual counterpart. They have special rules listed here: [[Taur Rules|Rules for playing Taur PCs]].  Here is a story about a centaur who met a minotaur: [[Minotaur Tale|Centaur Tale]].
  
 
===[[Liontaurs|Tauric: Liontaurs]]===
 
===[[Liontaurs|Tauric: Liontaurs]]===
Half man, half great cat, the Liontaur, or Wemic,  is available as a player race in the Wold. They have special rules listed here: [[Taur Rules|Rules for playing Taur PCs]].  Here is a story about the meeting of two Liontaurs: [[Liontaur Tale]]
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Half man, half great cat, the Liontaur, or Wemic,  is available as a player race in the Wold. They have special rules listed here: [[Taur Rules|Rules for playing Taur PCs]].  Here is a story about the meeting of two Liontaurs: [[Liontaur Tale]].
  
 
===[[Minotaurs|Tauric: Minotaurs]]===
 
===[[Minotaurs|Tauric: Minotaurs]]===
The bull-headed race of Greek mythology is available as a player race in the Wold, but Woldian Minotaurs are quite different from their Monster Manual counterpart.  They have special rules listed here: [[Taur Rules|Rules for playing Taur PCs]].  Here is a story about a minotaur who met a centaur: [[Minotaur Tale]]
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The bull-headed race of Greek mythology is available as a player race in the Wold, but Woldian Minotaurs are quite different from their Monster Manual counterpart.  They have special rules listed here: [[Taur Rules|Rules for playing Taur PCs]].  Here is a story about a minotaur who met a centaur: [[Minotaur Tale]].
  
==Alternate Racial Abilities==
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==Alternate Racial Traits==
The Pathfinder Advanced Players Guide offers optional racial abilities for core races that can be swapped out to replace the standard core racial abilities. The rules for those "racial traits" can be found [[http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/advanced/advancedRaces.html here]]. The Wold also has alternate racial abilities for the [[Alternate Woldian Racial Abilities|four Woldian custom races]].
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In general, Wold policy prohibits the use of traits, classes and prestige classes from The Paizo Pathfinder Advanced Players Guide. Other rules from that book MAY be allowed on a case-by-case basis. Possible options may include individual spells, feats, and optional racial abilities for core races that can be swapped out to replace the standard core racial abilities. The rules for those "racial traits" can be found [http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/advanced/advancedRaces.html here]. The Wold also has alternate racial abilities for the [[Alternate Woldian Racial Traits|four Woldian custom races]]. If you would like to use an alternate racial ability, contact your DM and/or the Powers That Be.

Latest revision as of 13:44, 29 June 2018

The following races are playable in the Wold.

Core Races

The following core races are allowed unaltered from the Pathfinder Core rule set.

Dwarf

Elf

Gnome

Half Elf

Halfling

Half Orc

Human

Custom Races

Surface Drow

One group of Drow has fought its way upward away from their subterranean cousins and into the light. They have broken with tradition and been blessed by Alemi. These Drow have altered the Matriarchal traditions and now worship any god they wish. The Origins of the Surface Drow tells the story of how the Surface Drow came to the surface.

Beastfolk

These small, new people, born of bloodgrass from animal stock on the Sargrass Plains, are handsome and well formed and complete. The are examples of mutation gone right, and as they spread across the Wold, these anthropomorphic people are making a proud place for themselves..

Tauric: Centaurs

Half man, half horse, The Centaur race is available as a player race in the Wold, but are quite different from their Monster Manual counterpart. They have special rules listed here: Rules for playing Taur PCs. Here is a story about a centaur who met a minotaur: Centaur Tale.

Tauric: Liontaurs

Half man, half great cat, the Liontaur, or Wemic, is available as a player race in the Wold. They have special rules listed here: Rules for playing Taur PCs. Here is a story about the meeting of two Liontaurs: Liontaur Tale.

Tauric: Minotaurs

The bull-headed race of Greek mythology is available as a player race in the Wold, but Woldian Minotaurs are quite different from their Monster Manual counterpart. They have special rules listed here: Rules for playing Taur PCs. Here is a story about a minotaur who met a centaur: Minotaur Tale.

Alternate Racial Traits

In general, Wold policy prohibits the use of traits, classes and prestige classes from The Paizo Pathfinder Advanced Players Guide. Other rules from that book MAY be allowed on a case-by-case basis. Possible options may include individual spells, feats, and optional racial abilities for core races that can be swapped out to replace the standard core racial abilities. The rules for those "racial traits" can be found here. The Wold also has alternate racial abilities for the four Woldian custom races. If you would like to use an alternate racial ability, contact your DM and/or the Powers That Be.