Catalogue of the Races in Athazia

The **Catalogue of the Races in Athazia** is a compendium written by **Torashtai** containing descriptions about the races and cultures of Athazia.

# A Catalogue of the many diverse races and cultures of Rathnir and Eldham

*By Torashtai Ki, Foxgirl Ruler of Comraich.*

The lands of Athazia are territories blessed with a bountiful amount of life as hundreds of races have sprung from the land or otherwise been attracted by it's beauty. While this catalogue seeks to categorize, list, and locate most of the known races and cultures with what information is available, there are still many more yet to be documented or even discovered.

## Continental Human Cultures

Humans are one of the most widespread peoples to be found within the world. This section includes some of the biggest groups to be found, either spanning the majority of the territory of a continent or generously spread out from that continent as a population into other lands.

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## Regional/Local Human Cultures

Whilst being of one race, humans are quite possibly the most diverse owing to their many hundreds of sub-cultures to be found in the kingdoms, cities, and natural regions of Eldham and Rathnir. This section is to list those smaller and more local human cultures.

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## Mixed Human Cultures

As the world is filled with all kinds of races, there are those human cultures who will live in tandem with those of a different species. This section is meant to list those cultures founded by or containing humans mixed with other species & groups.

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## Half Humans

This section is to list those races who in their basest form fundamentally resemble a human, albeit they have some single or few extreme characteristics which designate them as another species.

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## Animal-eared People

This section is to list those whose body resembles that of a human yet take on supplementary animal characteristics and features including ears, tails, or other body parts.

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### Kumiho

-Description: Fox-eared people. Originate from Comraich. Can have up to 10 tails and shapeshift into a full quadrupedal fox-form.

-Cultures: Two

-Found in: Nation of Comraich

### Kitsune

-Description: An anicent race originating in the Cahnchante region with travelers often reporting them as being werefoxes, though Kistune themselves say that they ae far from werefoxes.

-Found in: Region of Cahnchante, Nation of Haken

## Elves

Long-eared people with bodies and appearances similar to humans, although different in their own ways. Elves often see themselves as having more of a focused affinity for matters of nature, magic, or culture than other species do.

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## Humanoids

This section is to list those races which are bipedal, making them similar in form to a human. They have their own unique biological features separating them from others.

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### Goblins

-Description: A short people with green skin and pointed ears. Seen by others to be mischievous in nature. They organize into wandering bands raiding or interacting peacefully with the settled kingdom cultures.

### Orcs

-Description: Green-skinned humanoids. Often taller than most, physically strong, and engaged in warrior culture.

### Wyverborn

-Description: Wyvernborn are more spiny with razor sharp spines on the back of their head unlike their Dragonborn cousins, having more of an ectomorphic body type, occasionally have wings, and rarely shoot fire.

### Inklings

-Description: A race who can turn them self into squids whenever they feel like it. Good at swimming in the water, and can make ink come out of there body. Just like Orcs, they are engaged in warrior culture.

-Found in: Lora Colony, Nation of 2nd Seaside Republic, Nation of Imperial Anorak

### Ottersflolk

Description: this race has human intelligence but resembles an otter they are one of the fastest species and water in this species likes to keep the peace but will use military if needed

## Animals

This section is to list those races which resemble the common animals and wildlife that are found within our world. Whilst resembling and retaining features from these animals, these races are also noteworthy for having a degree of anthropomorphism and sentience which separates them from such forms of life.

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### Lemurfolk

-Descritpion: Lemur people. Originate from continent of Eldham, they ventured out and arrived at Athazia. Their history is tied with the nation of The Republic of Limuria.

-Found in: Nation of The Republic of Limuria, and The Free Limuria State

### The Sheii

-Description: The Sheii are a species of underwater humanoid creatures, though they may also be considered an entire family of animals due to the sheer difference in some of their "classes".

-Variants: 4

-Found in: Nation of Heafinn

### Barckhijent

-Description: The rarest base Wyvern of all thus usually the head of multi-colored Wyvern packs. Inhabits all known regions except for the north-east.

### Algamatic Giant beaver (Havabci)

-Discription: Algamatic Giant beavers also known as Havabci (in their language) are a special type of beaver that have multiple different features from normal beavers as they are larger than most of the giant beavers, being more sentient and have larger brains giving them the ability to speak.

### Loa-Shang Iung

-Description: A large drake that can burrow in the ground. Eats Wyverns and anything that fits into its mouth but dosen't eat humanoids unless provoked or hungry enough. The creature is normally peaceful and wanders around eating when it's hungry.

### Bilomitkoc

-Description: A rare subspecies of Wyverns known for it's bioluminescence

## Bugs

This section is to list any anthropomorphic species which has bodily features resembling that of an insect or an arachnid.

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## Plant

This section is to list those races that are found to be based around a form of sentient plant-life.

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### Yotzer Avir

-Description: A special plant created in the Gesher Hatzafon university of medical biology and the magical healing arts from a special Haken plant.

## Object

This section is meant to list those living and thinking races who fundamentally resemble that of an object, or were themselves an object until they were given life in some natural or unnatural form.

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### Living Armour

-Description: Armor which is filled with a magical or spiritual presence, rendering it able to move and think independently of a body. In some separate cases, it can bond or communicate with any being who might don it.

### Ratorians

-Description: Spirit-infused metal constructs.

### The Warforged

-Description: Enchanted constructs.

-Variants: 4

## Magic

This section is meant to list those races who are derived from magic, divinity, or any other kind of ethereal source.

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### Undead

-Description: Also called by the name zombies, ghouls, and skeletons. These are dead people who have been brought back to life, retaining a varying degree of their functions. They may be of any once-living race, but are often seen as being separate with their deathly state.

### Spirits

-Description: Also called by the name ghosts. These are beings who are without a physical form. Their origin is often that they are a remnant from the death of a person, although there are exceptions to this as there are original spirits which reside in nature. Often seen as spectral, transparent beings. They have the ability to haunt and possess objects aswell as people if powerful enough.

### Demons

-Description: Magically powerful beings who come from a separate, firey realm.

-Variants: 10

-Found in: Nation of Demonicchill

### Djinn

-Description: Fire elementals from the desert regions of the world.

-Found in: Nation of Comraich

### Faceless

-Description: Human spirits manifesting without a face.

### Hóvaltr

-Description: Human shaped concentration of light.

### Wirlomeyan

-Description: Shapeshifting shadow creatures.

### Shade

-Description: Combination of multiple spirits into one body.

## Extraterrestrials

This section is meant to list those races who do not originate from our world.

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### Bibshmibbian

-Description: All-white form. Crash-landed aliens.

-Found in: Nation of Bibshmibbia

## Historic/Extinct/Endangered

This section is meant to document those races who no longer exist or have influence, exist only in history and heritage, or are singular in nature.

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### Artificialis Intelligentia

-Description: Computer-programmed lifeforms.

### Glong

-Description: One three feet tall black alien-like creature that randomly appeared in the forests of Comraich.

-Found in: Nation of Comraich