Playable Species

The following table is a list of Species/ Races for player characters in Tulcor's Savage Rifts:
An X in the first column denotes those available for the first mission. The others are not available for player characters until after the party reaches Rifts Earth.

Player Species and Races

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		___Species___	Subspecies / ________Race________	Description
	X	Human	21st Century	A human of any nationality and race that could be found on a 21st Century Earth and would qualify as a member of the UN team to investigate supernatural events
	X		Aboriginal	A close relationship with the Spirit World gives access to supernatural powers and abilities
			Atlantean	Member of a society that left Earth 4000 years ago and has just returned to Rifts Earth. Uses Tattoo Magic and is sole race with access to Stone magic
	X		Psi-Stalker	A human who injests magic and psychic energy from blood instead of eating food
	X		Nightspawn	A modern human who hides a secret monstrous alter ego. Which is the true self?
		Mutant Animal	Source Animal	Players have the option of playing ex-coalition soldiers, including mutant animals
			Dog Boy	Loyal soldiers created by the Coalition, sensitive to magic and psionics
			Ursa Warrior	Simple but strong soldiers of the Coalition States, protective
			BattleCat	Unruly Coalition soldiers who kill without discretion, used only in extreme cases
			Batboy	Coalition soldiers adapted to low light who can fly
			Mutant Rat	Created by the Coalition but escaped. Run a chaotic criminal underground
			Red Queen	Masters of manipulation, created by and escaped from the Coalition
			TBD	The Coalition States conducted many various mutant animal experiments. Player's choice
		Sentient AI	Robot / Android	Have fun making your own sentient robot
		Albos	High Elf	Graceful, androgynous and long-lived; hold beauty and purity in high esteem
		Altara	Blind Warrior Woman	Eyeless. Highly trained; escaped from the Splugorth. Reproduce by cloning themselves fully grown (female only)
		Canus	Wolfen	Highly discplined humanoid wolves trained in formation fighting with their legions
			Coyle	Coyote-like humanoids who are undiscplined skirmishers and who love a good fight
		D'Norr	Devilman	Look like the devil, but are usually pacifist and have affinity for magic
		Dragon	Hatchling	A newly-hatched Dragon still figuring out the world and itself
		Dvergaz	Dwarf	Short but sturdy and wide. Stern utilitarian with affinity for manual labor and holding grudges
		Faerie Folk	Various	Diminutive and mischievous with natural magical aptitude. See Article for full list
			Pixie	30cm tall, wingless and attractive. Bold and courageous
			Faerie	15cm tall with butterfly wings. Merry and carefree, love to dance and sing
			Sprite	10cm tall with dragonfly wings. Curious, cheerfully ditzy and full of mischief
		Fennodi	the Quiet Walkers	Alien-looking, peace-seeking humanoids who prefer outdoor pursuits. Some natural psionic powers
		Grackletooth	Mighty & Monstrous	Martial and mechanical aptitude with digitigrade feet and a tail
		Kovelin	Goblin	Sniveling and cowardly, but treacherous and hateful
		Lyn Srial	Golden Ones	Four-armed flying avians. The only race with access to cloud magic
		No-Man	Spirit Creatures	Small and Insubstantial, must use runed artifacts to interact with the world
		Og	Ogre	Childlike in their simplicity but with enormous strength and durability
		Quick-Flex	Quindorra	Human-like with short attention spans but amazing reflexes
		Quillback	Porcupine People	Peaceloving and domestic
		Sheydor	Spherian	Ball-like aliens with long whip-like limbs, a faceted crystal exoskeleton and superlative psionic abilities. Excellent healers and explorers
		Simvan	Monster Rider	Humanoid but obvious aliens who can tame and ride almost any creature. The live in their saddles. Cannibalistic
		Trimadore	Mechanical Savant	Humanoid with elongated neck and limbs, love tinkering and repairing things
		W'Kell	Rainbow People	Humanlike but with irridescent black skin that shows their emotions for all to see. Impossible for them to lie.
		Zem	Cyborg Mummies	Undead, proud magic users; standoffish but loyal, Egyptian-themed

If anyone reading this has a species or race they think should be listed, please let me know.