{"id":23,"date":"2025-09-29T17:52:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imaginariumrpg.com\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2026-04-08T05:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:56:21","slug":"sylvan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imaginariumrpg.com\/?page_id=23","title":{"rendered":"Sylvan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p>Called The Eyes of the Forest in folklore, the long-lived, tree-like Sylvan have long been silent observers of the struggles their old world. The Merge was the stimulus some needed to take a more active role in shaping the destiny of the world; normally content only to intervene in dire circumstances, their Council of Elders, the ancient trees that have lived for tens of thousands of years, has now put out the call for Sylvan adventurers to roam the land and preserve the natural wonder of this new world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"person-running\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-person-running \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M256.5-32a56 56 0 1 1 0 112 56 56 0 1 1 0-112zM123.6 176c-3.3 0-6.2 2-7.4 5L94.2 235.9c-6.6 16.4-25.2 24.4-41.6 17.8s-24.4-25.2-17.8-41.6l21.9-54.9C67.7 129.9 94.1 112 123.6 112l97.3 0c28.5 0 54.8 15.1 69.1 39.7l32.8 56.3 61.6 0c17.7 0 32 14.3 32 32s-14.3 32-32 32l-61.6 0c-22.8 0-43.8-12.1-55.3-31.8l-10-17.1-20.7 70.4 75.4 22.6c27.7 8.3 41.8 39 30.1 65.5L285.7 509c-7.2 16.2-26.1 23.4-42.2 16.2s-23.4-26.1-16.2-42.2l49.2-110.8-95.9-28.8c-32.7-9.8-52-43.7-43.7-76.8l22.7-90.6-35.9 0zm-8 181c13.3 14.9 30.7 26.3 51.2 32.4l4.7 1.4-6.9 19.3c-5.8 16.3-16 30.8-29.3 41.8L52.9 519.8c-13.6 11.2-33.8 9.3-45-4.3s-9.3-33.8 4.3-45l82.4-67.9c4.5-3.7 7.8-8.5 9.8-13.9L115.6 357z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span> Physical Characteristics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sylvans range between four and nine-feet tall, and have bark-like skin and leaf-like hair that mirrors the trees of their land, from oak, to birch, to ash, to palm. Their diet is strictly vegetarian. They do not sleep, but rather enter a meditative trance where their roots enter the earth and communicate with the natural world around them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"face-smile-beam\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-face-smile-beam \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M256 512a256 256 0 1 0 0-512 256 256 0 1 0 0 512zM165.4 321.9c20.4 28 53.4 46.1 90.6 46.1s70.2-18.1 90.6-46.1c7.8-10.7 22.8-13.1 33.5-5.3s13.1 22.8 5.3 33.5C356.3 390 309.2 416 256 416s-100.3-26-129.4-65.9c-7.8-10.7-5.4-25.7 5.3-33.5s25.7-5.4 33.5 5.3zM176 180c-15.5 0-28 12.5-28 28l0 8c0 11-9 20-20 20s-20-9-20-20l0-8c0-37.6 30.4-68 68-68s68 30.4 68 68l0 8c0 11-9 20-20 20s-20-9-20-20l0-8c0-15.5-12.5-28-28-28zm132 28l0 8c0 11-9 20-20 20s-20-9-20-20l0-8c0-37.6 30.4-68 68-68s68 30.4 68 68l0 8c0 11-9 20-20 20s-20-9-20-20l0-8c0-15.5-12.5-28-28-28s-28 12.5-28 28z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span> Temperament<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sylvans abhor anything that opposes the natural order. Evil is viewed as an abberration that must be choked out so that harmony and balance may prevail. Sylvan adventurers view themselves as vanguards against encroaching darkness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"tree-city\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-tree-city \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M288 48c0-26.5 21.5-48 48-48l96 0c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48l0 48 48 0 0-72c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24s24 10.7 24 24l0 72 16 0c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48l0 320c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48l-256 0c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48l0-416zm64 64l0 32c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16l32 0c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-32c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-32 0c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16zm16 80c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16l0 32c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16l32 0c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-32c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-32 0zM352 304l0 32c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16l32 0c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-32c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-32 0c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16zM528 192c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16l0 32c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16l32 0c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-32c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-32 0zM512 304l0 32c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16l32 0c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-32c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-32 0c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16zM96 480l0-160-16 0c-44.2 0-80-35.8-80-80 0-26.7 13.1-50.3 33.2-64.9-.8-4.9-1.2-10-1.2-15.1 0-53 43-96 96-96s96 43 96 96l0 96c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64l0 160c0 17.7-14.3 32-32 32s-32-14.3-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span> Population Centers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sylvans can be found in forested areas across the planet. They rarely venture into cities, and when they do, they do not stay long. Occasionally they develop an attachment to smaller hamlets or communities and will reside in a small copse nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"language\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-language \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M160 0c17.7 0 32 14.3 32 32l0 32 128 0c17.7 0 32 14.3 32 32s-14.3 32-32 32l-9.6 0-8.4 23.1c-16.4 45.2-41.1 86.5-72.2 122 14.2 8.8 29 16.6 44.4 23.5l50.4 22.4 62.2-140c5.1-11.6 16.6-19 29.2-19s24.1 7.4 29.2 19l128 288c7.2 16.2-.1 35.1-16.2 42.2s-35.1-.1-42.2-16.2l-20-45-157.5 0-20 45c-7.2 16.2-26.1 23.4-42.2 16.2s-23.4-26.1-16.2-42.2l39.8-89.5-50.4-22.4c-23-10.2-45-22.4-65.8-36.4-21.3 17.2-44.6 32.2-69.5 44.7L78.3 380.6c-15.8 7.9-35 1.5-42.9-14.3s-1.5-35 14.3-42.9l34.5-17.3c16.3-8.2 31.8-17.7 46.4-28.3-13.8-12.7-26.8-26.4-38.9-40.9L81.6 224.7c-11.3-13.6-9.5-33.8 4.1-45.1s33.8-9.5 45.1 4.1l10.2 12.2c11.5 13.9 24.1 26.8 37.4 38.7 27.5-30.4 49.2-66.1 63.5-105.4l.5-1.2-210.3 0C14.3 128 0 113.7 0 96S14.3 64 32 64l96 0 0-32c0-17.7 14.3-32 32-32zM416 270.8L365.7 384 466.3 384 416 270.8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span> Language<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sylvans naturally communicate through a form of collective awareness with other members of their species, passing complex thoughts and statements through images and impressions. However, they have adopted other species&#8217; language to communicate with the outside world. They are very slow to pickup language, and very typically only speak one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"star\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-star \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M309.5-18.9c-4.1-8-12.4-13.1-21.4-13.1s-17.3 5.1-21.4 13.1L193.1 125.3 33.2 150.7c-8.9 1.4-16.3 7.7-19.1 16.3s-.5 18 5.8 24.4l114.4 114.5-25.2 159.9c-1.4 8.9 2.3 17.9 9.6 23.2s16.9 6.1 25 2L288.1 417.6 432.4 491c8 4.1 17.7 3.3 25-2s11-14.2 9.6-23.2L441.7 305.9 556.1 191.4c6.4-6.4 8.6-15.8 5.8-24.4s-10.1-14.9-19.1-16.3L383 125.3 309.5-18.9z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span> Racial Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One With Nature<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You may talk with plants and trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Barkskin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your tough skin grants you 1 Armor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regrowth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Unlocks at Rank 5.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once per day, accelerate your healing factor. 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