Fantasy Race Generator
Descriptions of fantasy races as complex as you like them, from simple appearance to a complete backstory!
- For simple physical descriptions, choose 'Description.'
- Choose 'Detail' to get a cultural snapshots and 'extras' for the race.
- Choose 'Complete' to get a complete profile of the race and their place in their world.
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The race of halflings. They are white-skinned. They are very dexterous. They worship a single god who works via assorted servants and messengers. Most religious observation is done in private. Their government is a representative democracy that is entirely dysfunctional. They came from another world.
The race of humans. They are white-skinned, dark-haired, and have brown eyes. They have short lifespans. They are an all-female race. They have excellent hearing. They return insults with violence. Their government is inefficient. They exist only as slaves.
The race of humans. They have tentacles instead of hair, and have gray eyes. They are extremely intelligent. They have an affinity for trees. They are noted for their schools and armor. They worship a single goddess who works with a host of created sub-deities that are also worshiped. They barely control a poor forest state that is dotted with mysterious ruins. No one knows where they came from.
The race of Hippogriff-people. They are noted for their great buildings. They serve a race of enemy gods. Once slaves, they overthrew their masters and rule their realm now.
The race of dwarves. They are brown-skinned, fair-haired, and have warmly-colored eyes. They have excellent hearing. They are addicted to the pleasures of eating. They have no defining religion, but gladly adapt those of others. They barely control a state. They were created as part of a breeding experiment that was successful.
The race of halflings. They have light eyes. They have an affinity for jungles. They worship alien gods unheard of by others. A great doom awaits them, and they know it not.
The race of Ogres. They are famous for their gambling houses. They are exceptionally good at alchemy. They barely control a city-state. A great doom awaits them, and they are all too aware of it.
The thin race. They are dark-haired and have bird-like wings on their backs. They are very proper. They are only interested in religion for practical value. Their government is a confederacy. They exist as nomads. They came from another dimension.
The race of dwarves. They have spines instead of hair. They are precognitive. In their culture, brewing is a highly prized ability. They are the descendents of gods.
The race of gnomes. They are white-skinned and have silver eyes. They have feathers instead of hair. They take naturally to swampland. They are well-known for their armories. They are very superstitious. They worship an organized, patriarchal pantheon of gods and goddesses. The god of the sea is especially important to them. Most religious observation is done in public ceremonies. Their government is a representative democracy that is non-functional. They barely control a swampy empire that is beset by a mysterious evil.
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