Spiders and stealth, learn everything you need to about these Dark Elves and how to create a powerful Drow character What are the drow? The Drow are elves that many centuries ago were exiled to the Underdark by their lighter skinned elven kin. It is the Drow’s worship of the Spider Queen, Lolth, that ledContinue reading “Drow Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Category Archives: Races in Dungeons Dragons
Warforged Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014
Forged in War, Crafted for Adventure: Embrace the Power of Warforged in your party What are Warforged? Warforged are part of the remaining legacy of the Last War from the Eberron setting. They were built to bolster the forces of armies to prevent the loss of life. Originally built as constructs (something like robots) toContinue reading “Warforged Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Triton Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014
Arrogant, aquatic all rounders. Learn to play as this merfolk race with our optimisation guide. What are Tritons in D&D 5e? Tritons are similar to merfolk in that they are humanoids that live in the oceans and are able to breathe both air and water (through the use of gills). They differ slightly though inContinue reading “Triton Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Tortle Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014
Slow and steady wins the race: How could a Tortle enhance your DnD adventuring party? Tortles are the turtle-folk of the D&D universe. They stand upright with sturdy shells on their back and have a ponderous attitude towards life. Innately independent and amicable, Tortles wander the land seeking stories and knowledge to share with theContinue reading “Tortle Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Tiefling Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014
Horny devils! Play D&D as a fiendish Tiefling with our optimisation guide What are Tieflings? Tieflings have the heritage of Humans but at some point back in their lineage, had their bloodline mixed with those of a fiend (most commonly, a devil). This might have come from a pact made and a direct magical transformation,Continue reading “Tiefling Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Thri-Kreen playable race guide for D&D 5e 2014
Careful, they’re armed! Learn how to optimise the four-armed Thri-Kreen with our guide. What are the Thri-Kreen? While many races in the D&D universe do look weird and wonderful, most have the appearance of the fantasy characters the franchise is well known for. However, the Thri-Kreen are the most alien-looking playable race in D&D 5e.Continue reading “Thri-Kreen playable race guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Tabaxi Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014
Climbing and claws, learn to optimise the feline Tabaxi with our guide What is a Tabaxi? The Tabaxi are cat-like humanoids that can be found throughout the Forgotten Realms and most other settings of D&D 5e. There are many varieties of cats and equally varied types of Tabaxi too. There are Tabaxi that appear likeContinue reading “Tabaxi Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Shifter Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014
Learn how to optimise a Shifter with our guide. What are Shifters? Shifters are humans that have somehow been granted animalistic attributes to their biology. No one is entirely sure how they were created but many suspect they are the descendants of Humans that were perhaps altered by magic somehow, or more likely, the descendantsContinue reading “Shifter Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Plasmoids Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014
Oozing with potential, learn to optimise a Plasmoid character with our guide. What are Plasmoids? Plasmoids are ooze creatures and the only playable race with an official designation as an ooze. Like other oozes, they’re amorphous beings that can alter their shape however they want, but often appearing as a humanoid for convenience when amongContinue reading “Plasmoids Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”
Orc Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e
Charge headlong into combat with the battle-hardened Orc. What are Orcs? For a long time, Orcs have had a nasty stereotype; one of brutish savagery, creatures that live to kill and satisfy the warmongering nature of their main deity, the one-eyed Gruumsh. This has changed somewhat with the introduction of Eberron: Rising from the LastContinue reading “Orc Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e”
Kalashtar: D&D 5e 2014 Playable Race Guide
Learn about the dual-minded Kalashtar What are the Kalashtar? The Kalashtar are humanoids with an appearance similar to Elves, but who share their mind with another being known as a Quori. The Quori come from the plane of dreams (Dal Quor) but were forced to flee their home from the Dreaming Dark who now ruleContinue reading “Kalashtar: D&D 5e 2014 Playable Race Guide”
Stout Halfling Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014
The blood of Dwarves and a heart of gold. Play as a Stout Halfling with our optimisation guide. What are Stout Halflings? Halflings are short humanoids, standing at about 3ft tall, making them shorter (and less stocky) than even Dwarves. They’re similar in nature and stature to the Hobbits of Lord of the Rings, enjoying homeContinue reading “Stout Halfling Playable Race Guide for D&D 5e 2014”