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Below is a list of Quelmar Races, organized by origin and time of creation.

Original Six[edit | edit source]

The following 6 Races were the first to be put on Qulemar, each a representative faction of the 6 gods who created the realm

Race	Description	Creator
Centaur	Noble half-horse folk	Obad-Hai
Dryad	Enchanted treebound maidens	Mielikki
Dwarf	Strong, bulky, short, humanoids	Moradin
Gnome	Tricky little humanoids	Garl Glittergold
Orc	Barbaric Monstrous Nomads	Gruumsh
Rakshasa	Enlightened, Clever Tigerfolk	Pelor

Old World Races[edit | edit source]

The following races existed on Quelmar before recorded time, having migrated to the Prime Material Plane from other places in Quelmar's Great Wheel, each race's original origin plane is listed.

Race	Description	Original Plane
Aarakocra	Humanoid Bird	Elemental Plane of Air
Beastfolk		The Beastlands
Bugbear		The Beastlands
Bullywug		Elemental Plane of Water
Darkling		The Feywild
Doppelganger		Hades
Dragon		Arborea
Dragonkin		Arborea
Elf		Arborea/The Feywild
Fairy	Tiny, winged, extremely civilized Feyfolk	The Feywild
Giant		Ysgard
Gnoll		The Beastlands
Goblin		Pandemonium
Grung	An evolution of the Locathah	Elemental Plane of Water
Halfling		Arcadia
Harpy		Elemental Plane of Air
Irda	Beautiful (and alien) Giants	Ysgard
Locathah		Elemental Plane of Water
Medusa		Carceri
Mousefolk		The Beastlands
Pterran	The first reptilefolk	The Beastlands
Quickling		The Feywild
Sahuagin	An evolution of the Locathah	Elemental Plane of Water
Satyr	Appear as half goat, also called Fauns	The Feywild
Siren		The Feywild
Skulk		The Shadowfell
The Stitched	Cloth People	Bytopia(?)
Kreen	Includes Thri-Kreen and Tohr-Kreen	Elemental Plane of Earth
Triton	An evolution of the Locathah	Elemental Plane of Water
Troll		Pandemonium
Volt	Flying Electrical Bugs	Elemental Plane of Air
Witchwolf	Humanoids with wolf-like features	The Beastlands(?)
Wyvernborn	Savage cousin of the dragonkin	Arborea
Yuan-Ti	Descendents of Pterran	The Beastlands

New World Races[edit | edit source]

The following races came into existence after humans, which means their creation is recorded in the timeline of Quelmar. As these races appeared later in Quelmar history, be careful to note what year your campaign takes place during to ensure you can access these exclusive races.

Race	Description	Year Introduced
Human	Time keepers and inevitable survivors	Shortly before 0 BR
Aasimar	Human variant (Celestial)	Shortly before 0 BR
Tiefling	Human variant (Fiendish)	Shortly before 0 BR
Draconian	Corrupted Chromatic Dragonkin	207 BR
Elan		344 BR
Illumian		344 BR
Vanara		650 PR
Dryad (New World)	Descendants of old world dryads	695 PR
Warforged		700 PR
Automaton		791 PR
Trollkin	Descendants of Trolls	10 CR

Races Created by Cross-Breeding[edit | edit source]

The following races are not god-created but rather the result of interesting parings of Quelmar races.

Old World Crossbreeds (Prehistoric)[edit | edit source]

Race	Description	Parent 1	Parent 2
Avariel	A subrace of Elf	Aarakocra	Elf
Drakkotaur		Centaur	Dragon
Dragonborn		Humanoid	Dragonkin
Broonie		Halfling	Elf
Firbolg		Elf	Giant
Genasi		Genie	Humanoid
Goliath		Humanoid	Giant
Hobgoblin		Goblin	Bugbear
Kender		Halfling	Gnome
Kobold		Dragonkin	Pterran
Lizardfolk		Humanoid	Pterran
Nilbog		Gnome	Goblin
Ogre		Giant	Orc

New World Crossbreeds (After 0 BR)[edit | edit source]

Race	Parent 1	Parent 2
Changeling	Human	Doppelganger
Dhampir	Human	Vampire
Half-Dryad	Human	Dryad
Half-Elf	Human	Elf
Half-Giant	Human	Giant
Half-Orc	Human	Orc
Shifter	Human	Lupine

ExtraPlanar Races[edit | edit source]

Finally, the races below are not typically found natively in Quelmar, but may travel in Quelmar for various reasons ranging from exile to wanting to escape their home plane. Campaigns set in other Planes may see large societies of these races.

Race	Description	Native Plane
Aboleth		The Underdark
Beholder		The Underdark
Drow	Elven Subrace	The Underdark
Duergar	Dwarven Subrace	The Underdark
Grimlock		The Underdark
Half-Illithid Lizardfolk		The Underdark
Illithid		The Underdark
Kuo-toa		The Underdark
Minotaur		The Underdark
Myconid		The Underdark
Orog	Orc Subrace	The Underdark
Quaggoth		The Underdark
Shardmind		The Underdark
Svirfneblin	Gnomish Subrace	The Underdark
Eladrin	Elven Subrace, became widespread in Quelmar after 650 BR	The Feywild
Harengon		The Feywild
Leprechaun		The Feywild
Tibbit		The Feywild
Ursanid		The Feywild
Woodkin		The Feywild
Shadar-Kai	Elven Subrace	The Shadowfell
Barbed Devil		Baator
Djinn		Elemental Planes
Elemental		Elemental Planes
Mephit		Elemental Planes
Gith	Includes Githzerai and Githyanki	Astral Plane
Naga		Astral Plane
Ghost		Ethereal Plane
Modron		Mechanus
Demon		The Abyss
Angel		Any Good Plane
Kenku		The Beastlands
Lionfolk		The Beastlands
Lupine		The Beastlands
Mousefolk		The Beastlands
Rabbitfolk		The Beastlands
Ratfolk		The Beastlands
Sharkfolk		The Beastlands
Tabaxi (catfolk)		The Beastlands
Tortle (Turtlefolk)		The Beastlands
Ursin (Bearfolk)		The Beastlands
Wolfen (dogfolk)		The Beastlands
Slaad		Limbo
Yugoloth		Hades, Gehenna

D&D Player Character Resources
Race	Human • Elf • Dwarf • Gnome • Dragonborn • Tiefling • Other Races • Subraces
Class	Arbiter • Artificer • Barbarian • Bard • Cleric • Druid • Fighter • Monk • Mystic • Paladin • Ranger • Rogue • Sorcerer • Warlock • Wizard
Other Character Options	List of Languages

The Quelmar Realm
Continents	Amusa • Breme • Isonhound • Kiston • Levinkan • Osugbo • Pteris
Divisions	Kingdoms (Before 390 PR) • Domains (After 390 PR)
Citizens	Player Characters • NPCs • Races • Bloodlines
History	Timeline of the Quelmar Realm • ( Pre • BR • PR • CR • Post ) Major Conflicts
Magic and Religion	Quelmar Deities • Spells • Magic Items • Magic Weapons
Other Lists	Alcoholic Beverages • Major Cities • Adventuring Teams • Guilds • Demonyms • Tuckerisms

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-The following 6 Races were the first to be put on Qulemar, each a representative faction of the 6 gods who created the realm
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 == ''Old World Races'' ==
-The following races existed on Quelmar before recorded time, having migrated to the Prime Material Plane from other places in [[The Quelmar Great Wheel|Quelmar's Great Wheel]], each race's original origin plane is listed.
+The following races existed on Quelmar before recorded time, having migrated to the Prime Material [[Plane]] from other places in [[The Quelmar Great Wheel|Quelmar's Great Wheel]], each race's original origin plane is listed.
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 == ''New World Races'' ==
-The following races came into existence after humans, which means their creation is recorded in the timeline of Quelmar. As these races appeared later in Quelmar history, be careful to note what year your campaign takes place during to ensure you can access these exclusive races.
+The following races came into existence after [[humans]], which means their creation is recorded in the [[timeline]] of Quelmar. As these races appeared later in Quelmar history, be careful to note what year your [[campaign]] takes place during to ensure you can access these exclusive races.
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