I have an artist working on a remake of halfling for the Ebonyr campaign setting. I wanted to keep the same height and weight as "regular" Halflings so that doesn't change. However, I gave them thin monkey tails, monkey feet and longer noses. Here's the rough draft drawings so far. 


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I was fleshing out the Asian-type humans today and it got me thinking about what authors influence me. I would say that David Eddings has really influenced me the most. The Riven Codex is almost like a bible to me. It keep it nearby and reference it almost once a day.

Here is a peek at the Ajori/Shinai human race (East Asian Analog)

The Shinai skin tone ranges from pale to tan with a yellow undertone. Hair color is black or dark brown and straight and their almond shaped eyes are normally brown...

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For the past few days I've been fleshing out the races of Ebonyr. I've decided to use only the Swords & Wizardry Core Rules races which are humans, elves, dwarves and halflings. To give the humans more flavor I've made them analagous with human races in the real world.

Example:
Roakan (European/Slavic)
Azadi (Arabic/Berber)



Typical male Roakan 
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