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Races of Volaire
Volaire is a realm of rich ancestry, forgotten pacts, and deeply rooted mysticism. Below is a list of all available player races, divided by access type. Some are open to all, while others must be unlocked through approval or in-play discovery.
π§βπΎ Open Races
These races are available to all players during character creation.
- Human β Versatile and unrestricted.
- Beastkin β Animalistic humanoids; excellent survivalists.
- Dwarf β Hardy miners with a penchant for crafting.
- High Elf β Elegant and magical, but fragile.
- Half-Orc β Tough and talented with toxins.
- Half-Ogre β Massive strength, low intellect.
π Limited Races
Limited races are rare in the world of Volaire and may only be played with current availability.
- Pixie β Small, dangerous fey with powerful rages.
- Wild Elf β Nature-bound traditionalists who reject magic.
- Haltija β Death-touched lorekeepers of the undead.
- Faerie β Elemental spirits of whimsy and power.
To inquire about a limited slot, contact staff via a Support Ticket.
β Restricted Races
Restricted races require advanced roleplay and staff approval. Not available for first-time characters.
- Chaos Fae β Unstable fey infused with every element at once.
- Drow β Cursed deep elves with dark powers and darker pasts.
- Ramtovi β Nomadic mystics bound by cultural honor.
- Half-Celestial β Guardians of planar balance; harmed by silver.
- Half-Fiend β Power-seekers tainted by darkness and vulnerable to light.
To request approval for a restricted race, you must first establish yourself through consistent roleplay and character growth.
π Playing a Race
Each race comes with:
- Mechanical advantages and disadvantages
- Costuming requirements to match the worldβs aesthetic
- Built-in roleplay themes and cultural influences
You can view the full mechanics, lore, and visual expectations for each by visiting the Full Race Index.
β οΈ Important Notes
- All races must be approved during your initial character creation meeting.
- Players are encouraged to commit to their race's themes for immersive roleplay.
- Playing a Limited or Restricted race without approval may result in your character being retconned.
To explore each raceβs details, advantages, drawbacks, and guidelines, visit the Race Index.