Races of Folkland

🍄 Overview

There are a multitude of mythological races and creatures living in Folkland. There are 10 playable races (with more to be unlocked as the story progresses):

1. High Fae – Tall flower themed Fae with magical prowess and noble roots.

2. Fairies – Tiny bug themed fae with bug armour and wings.

3. Sprites – Small produce themed fae who are spirits of crops.

4. Selkies – Fae that can switch between a human form and seal form.

5. Dryads – Fae that look like trees and live in the wilderness.

6. Fishfolk – Fae that live in the ocean and are based on sea creatures.

7. Stonefolk – Fae made from gemstones that live in mines and caves.

8. Critters – Animal fae who can walk on hind legs and speak.

9. Wildlings – Fae that have taken on animal elements like ears & tales.

10. Arachnus – Spider themed Fae who live in the Unseelie Duchy called the Darkwood.

11. Nymphs – Starry, immortal night sky folk who live in the Night Duchy.

12. Florans – Intelligent and graceful unicorn people who live in the Day Duchy.

13. Polypores – Mushroom themed folk who live in the Night Duchy, spreading in the darkness.

14. Harpies – Fierce and noble warriors who take after birds and live in the Day Duchy.

15. Craith – Savage and heavily tattooed warriors who hunt and live in the Darkwood.

16. Strzyga – Immortal vampire-folk who feed on blood and flesh, and are at risk of succumbing to blood frenzy.

Other creatures that live in this world include but are not limited to: hobgoblins, satyrs, changelings, pixies, kelpies, water nymphs, banshees, trolls, brownies, unicorns, talking flowers, gnomes, and many more.

Most races coexist harmoniously in towns and settlements, but less common folk such as selkies and harpies may stick together more in their own settlements in the world. Some fae such as banshees and unicorns are completely solitary and live in solitude in the wilderness or roam as nomads.

You can view canon characters in the Folkland Character Census.