The Savage Sun

The People

Humans

Elves

• Agile. Elves have a starting Agility of d6 and a maximum Agility of d12+1.
• Born Thief. Elves have a natural inclination toward trickery, and start with d4 in Thievery.
• Swift. Elves have a Pace of 8" and a running die of d8.

Dwarves

• Tough. Dwarves have a starting Vigor of d6 and a maximum Vigor of 12+1.
• Slow. Dwarves have a Pace of 5" and a running die of d4.

Halflings

Half-Elves

• Adaptable. Half-elves start with d6 in any one skill of their choice.
• Animal Ken. Half-elves gain a +2 bonus on any rolls made to peacefully interact with an animal. A half-elf can ignore the Spirit prerequisite when taking the edge Beast Master.

Half-Giants

• Large. Half-giants stand eight feet tall and are heavily muscled. They are Size +1.
• Very Strong. Half-giants have a starting Strength of d8 and a maximum Strength of d12+2.
• Easily Led. Half-giants are highly susceptible to persuasion, and take a -2 penalty when resisting magical or psionic effects meant to control their behavior, as well as Smarts-based Tests.

Muls (Half-Dwarves)

• Very Tough. Muls have a starting Vigor of d8 and a maximum Vigor of d12+2.
• Tireless. Muls require only four hours of sleep each night, and gain a +2 bonus on Vigor rolls made to resist fatigue.

Thri-Kreen (Mantis Warrior)

• Claws. Thri-kreen possess sharp claws which do Str + 1d4 damage.
• Leaper. Thri-kreen can jump twice as far as normal for creatures of their Pace, and add +4 to their attack roll instead of +2 when they jump as part of a Wild Attack.
• Natural Armor. A thri-kreen's exoskeleton gives it 2 points of armor.
• Sleepless. Thri-kreen never sleep, although they can be rendered unconscious normally.
• Outsider. Thri-kreen are the most alien of the sapient races and

Magic and Psionics

Wild Talents

The vast majority of people on Athas possess a wild talent: an innate psionic ability gained without training or study.

Wild talents cannot

Wild Talents

d20 roll	Power	Notes
1	Beast friend
2	Blind
3	Bolt
4	Boost/Lower Trait
5	Burst
6	Confusion
7	Darksight
8	Deflection
9	Detect/Conceal Arcana
10	Elemental Manipulation
11	Empathy
12	Entangle
13	Environmental Protection
14	Fear
15	Havoc
16	Healing
17	Illusion
18	Light/Darkness
19	Mind Link
20	Mind Reading
21	Protection
22	Relief
23	Smite
24	Sound/Silence
25	Speak Language
26	Stun
27	Wall-Walker

Gear and Equipment

Bone

Obsidian

Stone

Wood