Terrifying predators that dwell in the vast void of space, akatas make their homes on lifeless asteroids, comets, and dying planets, hibernating in cocoons composed of noqual for countless centuries.
Androids are artificial creatures with both biological and mechanical elements - including a soul, separating them from mere robotics.
Bloodbrothers are dangerous predators of Verces, most notable for their unconventional and gruesome feeding habits.
A species bearing the wings, tail and general appearance of a dragon in humanoid form. They hold the ability of an individual and the honour of their clan in highest respect.
A stout race of humanoids with grudges going back millennia - particularly towards goblins, Orcs and Giants. Known for their stubbornness and lust for hidden gems and minerals.
Elves are a species known for their beautiful appearance, uncanny agility, and extreme haughtiness towards other 'uncultured' races. Many have retreated to solitude in their homeland of Sovyrian on Castrovel.
Formians look like giant, sentient ants with humanoid upper bodies. Members of their hive all share a telepathic link, allowing worker-caste to communicate and coordinate with warrior-caste and directly with their queen.
Garaggakals are a brutal, intelligent species so driven by their appetite that they are unable to develop a culture of their own. They prey on almost all species, and do little else but feed and reproduce.
Small, green skin, will eat anything.
Half Orc, half Human. Often stereotyped as brutes and criminals, resulting in widespread prejudice and social exclusion - which discourages them from rising above their stereotype, perpetuating the cycle.
Hobgoblins are similar in appearance to goblins, but are significantly taller and more muscled. Hobgoblins are highly ordered and do nothing without a purpose.
Ambitious, creative, and endlessly curious mammals. Admired for their passion and tenacity, but tend to shoot first and think later.
Originally from a planet orbiting a dying star far beyond the Pact Worlds, the four-armed Kasathas maintain a reputation as a noble and mysterious people. They are famous for their anachronistic warriors, ancient wisdom, and strange traditions.
Keepers of the peace in a dusty market-city.
Lashunta are a species Idealised by many other humanoid races. At once consummate scholars and enlightened warriors, they boast innate psychic abilities and are naturally divided into two specialised sub-races with different abilities and societal roles.
A muscular, traditional and fierce race with a reputation as the Drow's brutal thugs.
Once part of a ravenous hive of locust-like predators, the insectile shirrens only recently broke with their hive mind to become a race physically addicted to their own individualism, yet dedicated to the idea of community and harmony with other races.
The shobhads are a race of giant, four-armed, monstrous humanoid creatures native to the planet Akiton who reject the 'soft ways' of other races in favour of battle and honour.
The vesk are a brutal and warlike reptilian race, whose empire is in a tenuous alliance with the Pact Worlds.
The native species of Verces, specialising in cybernetics and known for their exploits of space travel in ages gone by.
Small and furtive, the Ysoki are often overlooked by larger races. Yet through wit and technological prowess, they’ve spread throughout the solar system, giving truth to the old adage that every starship needs a few rats.
Fey are a broad category of unusual creatures originating from the First World.
Ghouls are a common type of undead, and can paralyse most creatures with a scratch of their claws. More powerful forms of ghouls are known as ghasts, and an aquatic variant as lacedons.
Ksarik are a rapidly evolving race of plant-creatures with a startling aptitude for adaption.
Vracinea are a venus flytrap-like ambush predator of Castrovel.
Yaruk are humongous animals that feed on the tops of trees. They are equally well known for their patently destructive migrations, and bellows that can be deafening at close range.