Shalarin

(Humanoid)

Background: Shalarin are an aquatic race of humanoids. They are excellent swimmers and are adapted to every facet of underwater life. Because of this however they do not fare well at all in other environments. You will not find any of them outside of their home environment without sufficient items or magic to help them fully adapt to a new environment. When on land they much prefer to have the ability to "swim" through the air and not walk on the land.

Description: Shalarin are very sleek and slim. They have webbed hands and feet and a very prominant dorsal fin that runs from the bridge of their nose to their tail bone. they have gills on their necks.

Skin: Shalarin have skin like a dolphin in texture. Their skin color can be silvery, bright yellow, pale light blue, slivery blue, sea blue-green, light yellowish-green, dark green, or dark blue. Their dorsal fins can come in any color and may ever be varigated. their fins can also bioluminate at-will giving the Shalarin plenty of light to see at great depths. Shalarin have no body hair.

Facial Features: Shalarin have very smooth faces. Both males and female may pierce their dorsal fin.

Vision Type: Aquatic. Eye colors can be any shade of yellow, green, blue, or silver.

Height and Weight: 5ft-7ft, 60-150lbs

Size: Medium

Ability Scores: Str 13, Dex 15, Con 8, Wis 10, Int 10, Cha 12, +10

Speed: Swim 40ft (8 squares), Land 15ft (3 squares)

Languages: Waterword and Tactile

Lifespan: 600 years

Racial Skills: Swim (Str)

Racial Traits: 

Tendencies: Water/Light

Favored Class: Ranger or Acrobat

Restricted Class:

Unavailable Classes: Bard, Necromancer, Runecarver

Regions: Underwater

Food Source: Shalarin are omnivores. They eat kelp, seaweed, small fish like herring or sardines, sea snails, plankton, and crustaceans.

Halfbreeds: Common:

Possible but uncommon:

Possible but rare:

Racial Powers: