Category:Creature Families: Difference between revisions

The official GemStone IV encyclopedia.
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(removed table due to outdated information)
(added list of main families. Will not make list for minor families (4 or less creatures in the category).)
 
Line 1: Line 1:
Categories of creature families.
This category lists [[creature]]s by family.


==Main Families==
''<small>This listing is for families with five or more creatures listed within them.</small>''
* '''[[:Category:Arachnid family creatures | Arachnids]]''' are creatures with a body composition similar to both [[:Category: Insect Creatures | insects]], but instead of six appendages, have a total of eight, along with eight eyes.
* '''[[:Category:Bear family creatures | Bears]]''' are large [[:Category:Quadruped Creatures| quadruped]] creatures with stocky legs, a long snout, shaggy hair, paws containing five claws, and a short tail.
* '''[[:Category:Bird family creatures | Birds]]''' are characterized by having feathers, a toothless beaked jaw, and a lightweight skeleton that aids in flight.
* '''[[:Category:Bovine family creatures | Bovine]]''' creatures are herbivorous quadrupeds, like cows, distinguished by their cloven hooves horns most notably found on the male of the species. This category also contains the subcategory for [[:Category:Caprine family creatures | caprine]] creatures, which encompasses sheep and goats.
* '''[[:Category:Canine family creatures | Canines]]''' are carnivorous quadruped creatures and are distinguished by their large size, massive skulls and teeth, long legs, and short ears.
* '''[[:Category:Chimeric family creatures | Chimeras]]''' creatures that are formed from parts of various creatures (not just two), most commonly as a result of mortal intervention as opposed to natural evolution.
* '''[[:Category:Elemental family creatures | Elemental]]''' creatures consist primarily of creatures that have an [[:Category:Elemental Creatures | elemental]] body type. Included in this family are other creatures whose bodies consist primarily of the elements.
* '''[[:Category:Equine family creatures | Equines]]''' are quadruped creatures that are often used as beasts of burden or as a method of travel
* '''[[:Category:Feline family creatures | Felines]]''' carnivorous quadrupeds with retractile claws, muscular bodies, and strong forelimbs.
* '''[[:Category:Giant family creatures | Giants]]''' are very large creatures, sometimes standing more than three times as tall as the tallest giantman. Included in this family are [[:Category:Grimswarm family creatures | Grimswarm]].
* '''[[:Category:Gnoll family creatures | Gnolls]]''' are creatures with characteristics similar to [[Dwarf | dwarves]] and [[Gnome | gnomes]].
* '''[[:Category:Golem family creatures | Golems]]''' are magical creatures constructed with specific materials (e.g., bone, lava, and the night sky).
* '''[[:Category:Humanoid family creatures | Humanoids]]''' have a bipedal body type and characteristics resembling humans, but may not be specifically being human themselves. This category includes: [[:Category:Fey family creatures | fey family]], [[:Category:Ghost family creatures | ghosts]], [[:Category:Ghoul family creatures | ghouls]], [[:Category:Reiver family creatures | Reivers]], [[:Category:Wight family creatures | Wights]], [[:Category:Witch family creatures | witches]], [[:Category:Wraith family creatures | wraiths]], and [[:Category:Zombie family creatures | zombies]].
* '''[[:Category:Ithzir family creatures | Ithzir]]''' creatures are [[:Category:Extraplanar creatures | extraplanar]] beings that dwell in [[Old Ta'Faendryl]].
* '''[[:Category:Krolvin family creatures | Krolvin]]''' are biped creatures that are adept at seafaring.
* '''[[:Category:Ogre family creatures | Ogres]]''' are large fearsome creatures that roam in all regions of Elanthia across a various range of levels.
* '''[[:Category:Orc family creatures | Orcs]]''' are warmongering creatures that roam in all regions of Elanthia across a wide range of levels. Included in this family are [[:Category:Grimswarm family creatures | Grimswarm]].
* '''[[:Category:Reptilian family creatures | Reptilian]]''' creatures can vary in size and body type, and typically have scaled skin.
* '''[[:Category:Rodent family creatures | Rodents]]''' vary in size and location, but can be identified by their continuously growing incisors that often need to be filed down while doing any number of activities.
* '''[[:Category:Suine family creatures | Suine]]''' creatures typically have a large head with a long snout ending in a nose with outward facing nostrils, a bulky body, and short, thin legs ending in feet with four-hoofed toes.
* '''[[:Category:Triton family creatures | Tritons]]''' are bipedal creatures that reside in the underwater temple of [[Ruined Temple | Nelemar]].
* '''[[:Category:Troll family creatures | Trolls]]''' are large, fearsome creatures whose blood has been known to possess regenerative properties.


[[category:Creatures]]
[[category:Creatures]]

Latest revision as of 19:45, 22 August 2020

This category lists creatures by family.

Main Families

This listing is for families with five or more creatures listed within them.

  • Arachnids are creatures with a body composition similar to both insects, but instead of six appendages, have a total of eight, along with eight eyes.
  • Bears are large quadruped creatures with stocky legs, a long snout, shaggy hair, paws containing five claws, and a short tail.
  • Birds are characterized by having feathers, a toothless beaked jaw, and a lightweight skeleton that aids in flight.
  • Bovine creatures are herbivorous quadrupeds, like cows, distinguished by their cloven hooves horns most notably found on the male of the species. This category also contains the subcategory for caprine creatures, which encompasses sheep and goats.
  • Canines are carnivorous quadruped creatures and are distinguished by their large size, massive skulls and teeth, long legs, and short ears.
  • Chimeras creatures that are formed from parts of various creatures (not just two), most commonly as a result of mortal intervention as opposed to natural evolution.
  • Elemental creatures consist primarily of creatures that have an elemental body type. Included in this family are other creatures whose bodies consist primarily of the elements.
  • Equines are quadruped creatures that are often used as beasts of burden or as a method of travel
  • Felines carnivorous quadrupeds with retractile claws, muscular bodies, and strong forelimbs.
  • Giants are very large creatures, sometimes standing more than three times as tall as the tallest giantman. Included in this family are Grimswarm.
  • Gnolls are creatures with characteristics similar to dwarves and gnomes.
  • Golems are magical creatures constructed with specific materials (e.g., bone, lava, and the night sky).
  • Humanoids have a bipedal body type and characteristics resembling humans, but may not be specifically being human themselves. This category includes: fey family, ghosts, ghouls, Reivers, Wights, witches, wraiths, and zombies.
  • Ithzir creatures are extraplanar beings that dwell in Old Ta'Faendryl.
  • Krolvin are biped creatures that are adept at seafaring.
  • Ogres are large fearsome creatures that roam in all regions of Elanthia across a various range of levels.
  • Orcs are warmongering creatures that roam in all regions of Elanthia across a wide range of levels. Included in this family are Grimswarm.
  • Reptilian creatures can vary in size and body type, and typically have scaled skin.
  • Rodents vary in size and location, but can be identified by their continuously growing incisors that often need to be filed down while doing any number of activities.
  • Suine creatures typically have a large head with a long snout ending in a nose with outward facing nostrils, a bulky body, and short, thin legs ending in feet with four-hoofed toes.
  • Tritons are bipedal creatures that reside in the underwater temple of Nelemar.
  • Trolls are large, fearsome creatures whose blood has been known to possess regenerative properties.

Subcategories

This category has the following 83 subcategories, out of 83 total.