Posted in Gaming on Oct 20th, 2023
Overview: Each Shifter can shapeshift between one humanoid and one animal form, which are deeply connected. Humanoid and animal forms vary from person to person. Language: The type of animal that a Shifter turns into is important, so different types of Shifters are categorized by their animal form. For example, there are Wolf Shifters, […]
Posted in Gaming on Oct 7th, 2023
Overview: Orcs are a plant-eating humanoid species that are, on average, larger and more muscular than humans. Most Orcs have tusks, green skin, pointed ears, and colorful hair. Physical Description: On average, Orcs are six and a half feet tall, a foot taller than the average human, and they find it comparatively easy to […]
Posted in Gaming on Oct 2nd, 2023
Overview: Animal-Folk are human-animal hybrids. Most Animal-Folk look like humanoid versions of animals or magical creatures. Physical Description: As human-animal hybrids, each type of Animal-Folk, such as Otter-Folk or Phoenix-Folk, is composed of parts from humans and parts from a specific kind of animal or magical creature. There are three common body plans for […]
Posted in Gaming on Sep 23rd, 2023
Overview: Pixies are the embodiment of turmoil and disturbance, such as the turmoil that causes, and is caused by, storms. Physically, pixies are one-foot-tall, vaguely-humanoid beings that are a mixture of insect and other animal traits. Physical Description: Pixies appear more insect-like than anything else, but they are vertebrates, meaning that they have bones. […]
Posted in Gaming on Aug 25th, 2023
Overview: Motley Fae embody the exuberant diversity of nature. Each individual is unique and many have extraordinary appearances. Physical Description: Diversity and variation are the rule for Motley Fae. They are all sizes from tiny to huge. Some are humanoid and some aren’t. They frequently display a disparate mixture of animal parts, with many […]
Posted in Articles, Gaming, Social Justice on Apr 1st, 2019
Any time I am running a game or writing a story, I want to create a diverse cast of characters. With so many different types of oppression and identities to be aware of, this is something that takes a bit of thought and intention. Trying to think about every type of oppression at once […]
