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{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0"   byssal
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[[NWoD_Fantasy:Main_Page|Back to Main Page.]] <br>
!Language
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[[NWoD_Fantasy:Races|Back to Races.]]
!Typical Speakers
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!Alphabet
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|-
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'''Learning languages'''
!Abyssal
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!Demons, chaotic evil outsiders
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A character may have a free bonus language for each point of intelligence beyond the first dot. Languages can also be purchased through the language merit in the core WoD rulebook. Bonus languages from intelligence must be selected from a list based on your race. Any other languages must be achieved through merits. The available languages are as follows.
!Infernal
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|-
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|Aquan
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<table width="37%" border="1" align="left" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bordercolor="#000000">
|Water-based creatures
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  <tr valign="top">
|Elven
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffff99"><p align="center"><strong>Language</strong></p></td>
|-
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffff99"><p align="center"><strong>Typical Speakers</strong></p></td>
|Auran
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffff99"><p align="center"><strong>Alphabet</strong></p></td>
|Air-based creatures
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  </tr>
|Draconic
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  <tr valign="top">
|-
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Abyssal</p></td>
|Celestial
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Demons, chaotic evil outsiders</p></td>
|Good outsiders
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Infernal</p></td>
|Celestial
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  </tr>
|-
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  <tr valign="top">
|Common
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Aquan</p></td>
|Humans, halflings, half-elves, half-orcs
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Water-based creatures</p></td>
|Common
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Elven</p></td>
|-
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  </tr>
|Draconic
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  <tr valign="top">
|Kobolds, troglodytes, lizardfolk, dragons
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Auran</p></td>
|Draconic
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Air-based creatures</p></td>
|-
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Draconic</p></td>
|Druidic
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  </tr>
|Druids (only)
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  <tr valign="top">
|Druidic
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Celestial</p></td>
|-
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Good outsiders</p></td>
|Dwarven
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Celestial</p></td>
|Dwarves
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  </tr>
|Dwarven
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  <tr valign="top">
|-
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Common</p></td>
|Elven
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Humans, halflings, half-elves, half-orcs</p></td>
|Elves
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Common</p></td>
|Elven
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  </tr>
|-
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  <tr valign="top">
|Giant
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Draconic</p></td>
|Ogres, giants
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Kobolds, troglodytes, lizardfolk, dragons</p></td>
|Dwarven
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Draconic</p></td>
|-
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  </tr>
|Gnome
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  <tr valign="top">
|Gnomes
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Druidic</p></td>
|Dwarven
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Druids (only)</p></td>
|-
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Druidic</p></td>
|Goblin
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  </tr>
|Goblins, hobgoblins, bugbears
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  <tr valign="top">
|Dwarven
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dwarven</p></td>
|-
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dwarves</p></td>
|Gnoll
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dwarven</p></td>
|Gnolls
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  </tr>
|Common
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  <tr valign="top">
|-
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Elven</p></td>
|Halfling
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Elves</p></td>
|Halflings
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Elven</p></td>
|Common
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  </tr>
|-
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  <tr valign="top">
|Ignan
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Giant</p></td>
|Fire-based creatures
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Ogres, giants</p></td>
|Draconic
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dwarven</p></td>
|-
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  </tr>
|Infernal
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  <tr valign="top">
|Devils, lawful evil outsiders
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Gnome</p></td>
|Infernal
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Gnomes</p></td>
|-
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dwarven</p></td>
|Orc
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  </tr>
|Orcs
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  <tr valign="top">
|Dwarven
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Goblin</p></td>
|-
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Goblins, hobgoblins, bugbears</p></td>
|Sylvan
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dwarven</p></td>
|Dryads, brownies, leprechauns
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  </tr>
|Elven
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  <tr valign="top">
|-
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Gnoll</p></td>
|Terran
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Gnolls</p></td>
|Xorns and other earth-based creatures
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Common</p></td>
|Dwarven
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  </tr>
|-
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  <tr valign="top">
|Undercommon
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Halfling</p></td>
|Drow
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Halflings</p></td>
|Elven
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Common</p></td>
|}
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  </tr>
 +
  <tr valign="top">
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Ignan</p></td>
 +
    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Fire-based creatures</p></td>
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Draconic</p></td>
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  </tr>
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  <tr valign="top">
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Infernal</p></td>
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Devils, lawful evil outsiders</p></td>
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Infernal</p></td>
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  </tr>
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  <tr valign="top">
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Orc</p></td>
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Orcs</p></td>
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dwarven</p></td>
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  </tr>
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  <tr valign="top">
 +
    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Sylvan</p></td>
 +
    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dryads, brownies, leprechauns</p></td>
 +
    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Elven</p></td>
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  </tr>
 +
  <tr valign="top">
 +
    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Terran</p></td>
 +
    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Xorns and other earth-based creatures</p></td>
 +
    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Dwarven</p></td>
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  </tr>
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  <tr valign="top">
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    <td width="20%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Undercommon </p></td>
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    <td width="56%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Drow </p></td>
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    <td width="24%" bgcolor="#ffffcc"><p align="center">Elven </p></td>
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  </tr>
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</table>

Latest revision as of 19:15, 5 October 2009

Back to Main Page.
Back to Races.


Learning languages

A character may have a free bonus language for each point of intelligence beyond the first dot. Languages can also be purchased through the language merit in the core WoD rulebook. Bonus languages from intelligence must be selected from a list based on your race. Any other languages must be achieved through merits. The available languages are as follows.


Language

Typical Speakers

Alphabet

Abyssal

Demons, chaotic evil outsiders

Infernal

Aquan

Water-based creatures

Elven

Auran

Air-based creatures

Draconic

Celestial

Good outsiders

Celestial

Common

Humans, halflings, half-elves, half-orcs

Common

Draconic

Kobolds, troglodytes, lizardfolk, dragons

Draconic

Druidic

Druids (only)

Druidic

Dwarven

Dwarves

Dwarven

Elven

Elves

Elven

Giant

Ogres, giants

Dwarven

Gnome

Gnomes

Dwarven

Goblin

Goblins, hobgoblins, bugbears

Dwarven

Gnoll

Gnolls

Common

Halfling

Halflings

Common

Ignan

Fire-based creatures

Draconic

Infernal

Devils, lawful evil outsiders

Infernal

Orc

Orcs

Dwarven

Sylvan

Dryads, brownies, leprechauns

Elven

Terran

Xorns and other earth-based creatures

Dwarven

Undercommon

Drow

Elven