Browse ancestry options by size, source, movement, and universe. This is the compendium view for playable races and related Forge additions.
Changelings are the offspring of hags and their lovers taken through magic or madness.
Duergar dwell in subterranean caverns far from the touch of light.
Gillmen are the remnants of a race of surface-dwelling humanoids whose homeland was drowned in a great cataclysm at the hands of the aboleth.
Gripplis stand just over 2 feet tall and have mottled green-and-brown skin.
Kitsune, or fox folk, are vulpine shapeshifters known for their love of both trickery and art.
Merfolk have the upper torsos of well-built and attractive humans and lower halves consisting of the tail and fins of a great fish.
The nagaji are a race of ophidian humanoids with scaled skin that mimics the dramatic appearance of true nagas.
Mysterious humanoids with pale blue flesh and transparent blood like the waters of a trickling brook, samsarans are ancient creatures even in their youth.
Human neighbors tell horrific tales of slaughter woven with frightened suspicion when speaking of strix.
Sulis, or suli-jann, are the descendents of mortals and jann.
In the dark below earth, svirfneblin protect their enclaves, keeping their small communities safe from the terrors of the lightless depths.
Vanaras are intelligent, monkeylike humanoids that live in deep, warm forests and lush jungles.
Vishkanyas are a race of exotic humanoids with poisonous blood.
The wayangs are a race of small supernatural humanoids who trace their ancestry to the Plane of Shadows.