Akhoata Akhoata are children of the Goddess. Every member of these nations/species is assigned female at birth. The akhoata were born to the Goddess's four daugh...
Aliens Aliens are beings from outside of Shem or her moons. Asterian (qeernariji) Brannish (kakraohy) Destroyer (slitna) Ilaaliye (miyirnimo) Karang...
Constructs Constructs are living beings made by other living beings, rather than by gods. Abomination (arnum) Ambage (cu'ucuch'ik) The Baleful (balebloo...
Demihumans Demihumans are beings that have a similar body structure human body with elongated fingers and large domed heads from being closely descended from the ...
Dragons are intelligent, shebvic creatures that grow stronger over a set period of time as they accumulate draconic power and other energies. They embody five qua...
The following races have died out on Shem: Humans Pseudohumans: Human:Gemmish people Ka'ar: Tai ka'ar (healing), opalfeur ka'ar Bal ka'ar (hatred), ragef...
Humanoids Humanoids are beings that could only pass as "very ugly" humans, generally considered to be monstrous by the most ignorant of populations. Some say thes...
Humans Metahumans Metahumans are very much like humans in appearance, for the most part, but have special abilities or features that set them apart. They are t...
Illittum Illittum (Akkadian rooted word roughly meaning "children of the Gods") are beings long ago descended of inmortals . Angel (celeste water) Chihat ...
Inmortal Nations Nations that have absorbed certain energies that makes them closer to divine than mortal. Beings of paradox , ambrosia , the Law , bla...
Insinsi Insinsi are nations with traditions of magic, science, and/or some other esoteric craft, art, or practice, that have compeltely shaped them and their cult...
Insubstantiates Beings with bodies made of energy or other non solid forms, in part or in whole. Aeleval (misfortune, disaster)Ancestor (ancestral memory) Ap...
Metahumans Metahumans are humans whose culture has altered them into something slightly different, usually with specific powers. Aerligian (waarheid) Dikang ...
Akhoata : species whose children are all assigned female at birth (all woman species, like nymphs and valkyries) Aliens : species from other worlds Animal Fo...
Polymorphic Species Polymorphic races are those with multiple forms that could qualify as their "natural" form. Doppelgangers Mutumwa Shapeshifters ...
Cities: Iramu , emotion, moves through matter, eats emotions Forest: Mahogany , flora, moves through wood, eats parasitesA Dryad shares her soul with a Rad...
The Folk The Folk are beings from folklore, legend, and mythology. Beast Folk Adlet (hvittdogg, tundra) Anzilaq (hamasat al sahra) Ateixco (tenyocan) Be...
Undead: Those whose life and death have been corrupted by msawhat such that they are neither dead nor alive, but maintained via evil power in undeath. * ...