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| x Dog |
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Gaspode | The Famous Five |
The dog (Canis lupus familiaris, pronounced /ˈkeɪ.nɪs ˈluːpəs fʌˈmɪliɛərɪs/) is a domesticated form of the Gray Wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The domestic dog has been...
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| Dogbert | The Tortall Universe | |||
| Satchel Pooch | ||||
| Laddie | ||||
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| x Human |
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Anakin Skywalker | Star Wars |
Humans are a race in the fictional Star Wars universe. They are the most numerous and dominant species, with apparently millions of major and minor colonies galaxywide.
By the time hyperdrive was invented, humans were already present on a few...
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| Leia Organa | ||||
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| x Artificial intelligence |
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Bastion |
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the intelligence of machines and the branch of computer science which aims to create it. Textbooks define the field as "the study and design of intelligent agents," where an intelligent agent is a system that...
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| x Wookiee |
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Lowbacca | Star Wars |
Wookiees are a race of hirsute bipeds in the fictional Star Wars universe. The most notable Wookiee is Chewbacca, a companion to Han Solo.
According to an interview with creator George Lucas, the inspiration for the Wookiee was Lucas's dog, Indiana ...
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| Chuundar | ||||
| Tyvokka | ||||
| Hanharr | ||||
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| x Ewok |
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Wicket W. Warrick |
Ewoks are a fictional species of teddy-bear-like hunter-gatherers that inhabit the forest moon of Endor. They first appeared in the film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983). They have since featured in two made-for-television films,...
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| x Human | Khelben "Blackstaff" Arunsun | Dungeons & Dragons |
Humans are a race available for player characters in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game. Although short-lived by comparison, humans are the most populous of all Dungeons & Dragons races. They are renowned for their diversity and...
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| Raistlin Majere | ||||
| Cattie-brie | ||||
| Sergei von Zarovich | ||||
| Rudolph van Richten | ||||
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| x Droid |
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R2-D2 | Star Wars |
Droids are robots seen in Star Wars, Doctor Who, and Ben 10 and is a registered trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd.
Prominent examples of droids in Star Wars include R2-D2 and C-3PO. R2-D2 is an astromech droid, a class of droid used aboard spaceships for...
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| x Cylon |
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Number Three |
The Cylons are a cybernetic civilization at war with the Twelve Colonies of humanity in the Battlestar Galactica science fiction franchise, in the original 1978 and 1980 series, as well as the 2003 reimagining. In the 1978 series, the Cylons is also...
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| x Vulcan |
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T'Pol | Star Trek |
Vulcans are a humanoid species in the fictional Star Trek universe who evolved on the planet Vulcan, and are noted for their attempt to live by reason and logic with no interference from emotion. They were the first extraterrestrial species to...
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| Spock | ||||
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| x Avari | Eöl | Middle-earth |
In the fictional works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Avari are a branch of the Elves.
When Oromë found the Elves who awakened in Cuiviénen (see: Awakening of the Elves), he summoned them to come with him to Valinor. All the Minyar and most of the Tatyar...
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| x Elf |
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Elrond |
In J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, an Elf is an individual member of one of the races that inhabit the lands of Arda. They appear in The Hobbit and in The Lord of the Rings, but their complex history is described in full only in The Silmarillion,...
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| Lúthien | ||||
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| x Draconian |
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Dragonlance |
Draconians are a fictional species in the Dragonlance setting of novels and role-playing games. Draconians are humanoids created from corrupting a Good-Aligned Dragon's egg. Each race of draconians varies according to which egg it is spawned from....
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| x Rat |
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Ratbert |
Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents of the superfamily Muroidea. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus, the most important of which to humans are the black rat, Rattus rattus, and the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus. Many members...
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| x Dinosaur |
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Bob |
Dinosaurs (Greek: δεινόσαυρος, deinosauros) were the dominant terrestrial vertebrate animals for over 160 million years, from the late Triassic period, about 230 million years ago (Ma), until the end of the Cretaceous period, about 65 Ma, when most...
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| x Sebacean | Meeklo Braca | Farscape |
The Sebaceans are a fictional alien race from the Farscape universe.
They are the core species of the Peacekeepers ￢ﾀﾔ a militaristic mercenary organization who will enforce the law of the lands they inhabit for a price. There are, however, non...
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| Bialar Crais | ||||
| Commandant Mele-on Grayza | ||||
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| x Luxan |
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Ka D'Argo | Farscape |
This article is about the fictional Farscape race. "Luxￃﾡn" is also the archaic spelling of Lujￃﾡn, a common Spanish surname and the name of several places in Argentina.
The Luxans are a fictional race from the Farscape universe.
Luxans are a...
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| x Nebari |
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Chiana | Farscape |
The Nebari are a fictional alien race in the Farscape universe.
Nebari are humanoid in form, with grey skin and black hair (in males) or white hair (in females). Their skin is also immune to solar radiation.
There are also presumably internal...
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| x Replicant |
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Zhora | Blade Runner Universe |
A replicant is a bioengineered or biorobotic being created in the film Blade Runner (1982). The Nexus series—genetically designed by the Tyrell Corporation—are virtually identical to an adult human, but have superior strength, agility, and variable...
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| Roy Batty | ||||
| Pris | ||||
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| x Pequeninos | Enderverse |
The Pequeninos (Portuguese for "little ones"), or piggies, are a fictional alien species in the Ender's Game series by Orson Scott Card. They are first introduced in the book Speaker for the Dead. The Pequeninos are written as forest-dwelling and...
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| x Hobbit |
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Frodo Baggins | Middle-earth |
Hobbits are a fictional diminutive race in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium who inhabit the lands of Middle-earth. They are named "Halflings" by most of Middle-earth, and "Periannath" by the Elves.
Hobbits first appeared in the J. R. R. Tolkien novel,...
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| Peregrin Took | ||||
| Bilbo Baggins | ||||
| Samwise Gamgee | ||||
| Meriadoc Brandybuck | ||||
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| x Irkens |
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Zim | Invader Zim |
Created by Jhonen Vasquez, Irken is a fictional alien race that wishes to conquer the universe. They are humanoid in general shape, range widely in size, and have large glossy eyes of varying colors. Their homeworld is the planet Irk. The Irkens are...
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| x Tiger |
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Hobbes |
The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a member of the Felidae family; the largest of the four "big cats" in the genus Panthera. Native to much of eastern and southern Asia, the tiger is an apex predator and an obligate carnivore. Reaching up to 3.3 metres ...
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| Tigger | ||||
| Shere Khan | ||||
| Kintaro | ||||
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| x Orangutan |
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The Librarian |
The orangutans are two endangered species of great apes (the other being the gorilla). Known for their intelligence, they live in trees and are the largest living arboreal animal. They have longer arms than other great apes, and their hair is...
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| x Anthropomorphic Personification | Time | Discworld | ||
| Terror | ||||
| Panic | ||||
| Famine | ||||
| Pestilence | ||||
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| x Orc |
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Dungeons & Dragons |
In the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game, orcs are a primitive race of savage, bestial, barbaric humanoid.
The orc was one of the earliest creatures introduced in the D&D; game. The D&D; orc is largely based upon the orcs appearing in the works of...
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| x Halfling |
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Dungeons & Dragons |
Halfling is another name for J. R. R. Tolkien's Hobbit and is a fictional race sometimes found in fantasy novels and games. In many settings, they are similar to humans except about half the size. The original Dungeons & Dragons included hobbits,...
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| x Half-orc | Dungeons & Dragons |
The half-orc is a creature born to mixed orc and human parentage in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. The half-orc is a playable race for D&D; player characters. Half-orcs are typically born in wild frontiers where human and orc tribes come...
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| x Elf |
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Dobby the House Elf | Dungeons & Dragons |
An elf (plural elves) is a creature of Germanic mythology. The elves were originally thought of as a race of divine or semi-divine beings (wights, vættir) endowed with magical powers, which they use both for the benefit and the injury of mankind. In...
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| Bernard the Arch-elf | ||||
| x Gnome | Dungeons & Dragons |
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, gnomes are one of the core races available for play as player characters . Some speculate that they are closely related to dwarves; however, gnomes are more tolerant of other races and of magic,...
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TimeSplitters |
The TimeSplitters are a fictional race of genetically modified mutants from the TimeSplitters series of video games. Their main intention seems to be to destroy the human race (to which their creator Jacob Crow considered them genetically superior)....
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| x Majesdane | Karolina Dean | Marvel Universe | ||
| x Skrull |
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Xavin | Marvel Universe |
The Skrulls are a fictional race of extraterrestrial shapeshifters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics. The Skrulls first appeared in Fantastic Four #2 (Jan. 1962) and were created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.
Millions of years ago, the...
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| Replica | ||||
| Anelle | ||||
| Hulkling | ||||
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| x Android |
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Victor Mancha | Star Trek |
An android is a robot or synthetic organism designed to look and act like a human. The word derives from ανδρός, the genitive of the Greek ανήρ anēr, meaning "man", and the suffix -eides, used to mean "of the species; alike" (from eidos, "species")....
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| Lore | Marvel Universe | |||
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| x Deinonychus |
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Old Lace |
Deinonychus (pronounced /daɪˈnɒnɪkəs/ dye-NON-ə-kəs) (Greek δεινος, 'terrible' and ονυξ/ονυχος, 'claw') was a genus of carnivorous dromaeosaurid dinosaur. There is one described species, Deinonychus antirrhopus. This 3.4 meter (11 ft) long dinosaur...
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| x Phoenix |
Phoenix is an Australian police drama television series. Phoenix screened as two thirteen-part series on Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1992 and 1993.
The first series of Phoenix in 1992 recounted the investigation of the bombing of the...
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Fawkes |
The phoenix (Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ, phoínix) is a mythical sacred firebird which originated in the ancient mythologies mentioned in the Phoenician Mythology (Sanchuniathon) and the Egyptian and later the Greek Mythology.
A phoenix is a mythical bird...
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| x Igor | Igor | Discworld | ||
| x Camel |
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You Bastard |
Camels are even-toed ungulates within the genus Camelus, bearing distinctive fatty humps on their backs. There are two species: the dromedary or Arabian camel has a single hump, and the Bactrian camel has two humps. They are native to the dry desert...
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| x Kzin |
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Speaker-to-Animals | Known Space |
The Kzinti (singular Kzin) are a fictional, very warlike and bloodthirsty race of cat-like aliens in Larry Niven's Known Space series.
The kzin were initially introduced in Niven's story "The Warriors" (originally in Worlds of If, 1966) and "The...
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| x Spectre | His Dark Materials |
A Spectre is a fictional being invented by the fantasy fiction author Philip Pullman for his trilogy, His Dark Materials. They appear in the second and third volumes, The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass.
These beings are invisible to pre...
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| x Half-elf |
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In Norse mythology, a half-elf is the offspring of an elf and a human.
Notable examples include the Danish princess Skuld of Hrólf Kraki's saga (her elven mother was raped by the Danish king Helgi), the hero Högni of the Thidrekssaga (his mother was...
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| x Eldila | Malacandra universe |
The eldila (singular eldil) are a species of intelligent extraterrestrials. The human characters in the trilogy encounter them on various planets, but the eldila themselves are native to interplanetary and interstellar space ("Deep Heaven"). In...
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| x Hrossa | Hyoi | |||
| x Half-elven | Arwen |
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the Half-elven (Sindarin singular Peredhel, plural Peredhil, Quenya singular Perelda), are the children of the union of Elves and Men. The Half-elven are not a distinct race from Elves and...
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| Elrond | ||||
| Elladan and Elrohir | ||||
| x Time Lord |
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Susan Foreman | Whoniverse |
The Time Lords are a fictional extraterrestrial race and civilization in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, of which the series' main character, the Doctor, is a member. Time Lords are so called because they are able to travel...
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| Other | ||||
| Rassilon | ||||
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| x Fremen |
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Chani | Dune universe |
The Fremen are a group of people in the fictional Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. First appearing in the 1965 novel Dune, the Fremen inhabit the desert planet Arrakis and are based on the desert-dwelling Bedouin and Kalahari Bushmen. In...
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| x Warlock | Dr. Bombay |
Warlocks are, among historic Christian traditions, said to be the male equivalent of witches. Likewise, in traditional Scottish witchcraft warlock was and is simply the term used for a wizard, or male witch. A synonym is sorcerer.
The commonly...
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| x Witch | Endora | |||
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| x Dragon |
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Trogdor | The Tortall Universe |
Dragons are legendary creatures, typically with serpentine or otherwise reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of worldwide cultures.
The two most familiar interpretations of dragons are European dragons, derived from various European folk...
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| x Cat |
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Catbert | The Tortall Universe |
The cat (Felis catus), also known as the domestic cat or housecat to distinguish it from other felines and felids, is a small carnivorous mammal that is valued by humans for its companionship and its ability to hunt vermin and household pests. It...
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| x Southern Rockhopper Penguin |
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Cody Maverick |
The Southern Rockhopper Penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome, is a species of rockhopper penguin. It occurs in subantarctic waters of the western Pacific and Indian Oceans, as well as around the southern coasts of South America.
This is the smallest yellow...
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| x Werewolf |
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Angua |
A werewolf or werwolf, also known as a lycanthrope (from the Greek λυκάνθρωπος: λύκος, lukos, "wolf", and άνθρωπος, anthrōpos, man), is a mythological or folkloric human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf or an anthropomorphic wolf-like...
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| x Vogon | Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | ||
| x Man | Sador | Middle-earth |
The race of Men in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth books, such as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, refers to humanity and does not denote gender. They are distinct from the various humanoid races, though some, like Hobbits, are human in origin,...
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| Faramir | ||||
| Avranc | ||||
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| x Donkey |
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Wise Donkey |
The donkey or ass, Equus africanus asinus, is a domesticated member of the Equidae or horse family, and an odd-toed ungulate. The wild ancestor of the donkey is the African Wild Ass, E. africanus. Traditionally, the scientific name for the donkey is...
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| x Daemon | Pantalaimon | His Dark Materials | ||
| x Troglodyte |
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the troglodyte is a fictional race of primitive reptilian humanoids.
The troglodyte was introduced to the D&D; game in the first edition of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons.
The troglodyte appears in...
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| x Gnoll |
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Gnolls are a fictional race of humanoid creatures. In Middle English the word noll meant a troublemaker or hooligan.
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, gnolls greatly resemble hyenas. They are usually between seven and eight feet...
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| x Bugbear |
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In the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, a bugbear is a massive humanoid distantly related to goblins and hobgoblins. Named for the bugbear of legend, the bugbears of Dungeons & Dragons are goblinoid creatures, larger and stronger than...
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| x Elf | Paladine | Dragonlance |
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, elves are a fictional humanoid race that is one of the primary races available for play as player characters. Elves are renowned for their grace and mastery of magic and weapons such as the sword...
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