Screen Reader - Sprigghan Goblin
Keywords:
SR-SPRIGGHAN-GOBLIN
Category:
race
Sprigghan Goblin General
At a Glance: Above-ground goblins, smarter and more attractive than their underground cousins.
Parent Race: Goblin.
Physical description:
Height: 3'0'' - 4'6''.
Weight: 30 - 75.
Skin Type: Skin.
Coloring: Pale green, pale grey, brown.
Eye Type: Standard.
Coloring: Blue, green, red.
Hair Type: Hair.
Coloring: Black, brown, red.
Physical Extras: Small Pointed Noses.
Lifespan: Ave 60; Max 110 YLanguage: goblin.
Breeding: See Goblin.
Base statistics:
See Goblin
Roleplay skills and abilities:
+1 on hide roll when near flora in nature
General Physical Description and Biology:
Sprigghans are a more refined version of their underground cousins, generally appearing more attractive and graceful. They have smaller, pointed noses and less sharp teeth, which allows them to resemble elves more closely. Their skin can range from pale green to pale gray or brown, providing them with a subtle camouflage among the flora of their above-ground habitats. Their eyes are typically bright blue or green, often reflecting their cleverness and keen perception. Hair colors vary, including shades of black, brown, and red. Their eyes are large and baby-like compared to the size of their head. Sprigghans are typically taller than standard goblins, averaging around 3.5 to 4 feet tall, but their agile builds give them an advantage in speed and dexterity. They possess a heightened sense of taste, enabling them to appreciate and incorporate spices into their diet, which leans heavily toward cooked foods.
Basic Personality:
Sprigghans are known for their secretive and deeply loyal nature. Unlike their savage underground cousins, they are more sociable and cunning, often employing their intelligence to navigate complex social situations. Their interactions are characterized by wit and charm, allowing them to gain favor among various races. Despite their reputation as goblins, they often strive to prove their worth and challenge the stereotypes associated with their heritage. Sprigghans primarily consume cooked foods, favoring meals rich in spices and flavor. Their preference for culinary delights sets them apart from traditional goblin diets, which tend to be more crude and simplistic. This refined palate often leads them to experiment with ingredients found in their natural surroundings, making them adept cooks and foragers.
Origin and Lore:
Sprigghans are said to have separated from their underground relatives long ago, believed to be the descendants of goblins who escaped the brutal life of their kin. Initially serving vampires as loyal companions and servants, they gradually evolved into a more sophisticated race over generations. This transformation allowed them to guide their kin toward a new lifestyle above ground, leading to their emergence as a distinct subrace. While Sprigghans are often associated with their underground cousins, they face the challenge of overcoming the negative reputation that comes with being a goblin. Their goal is to redefine their identity and establish a place among the other races of Tirradyn, showcasing their intelligence, charm, and loyalty.
Naming Convention:
Sprigghan names are typically longer and often include "ee" in them, reflecting their unique cultural heritage. Examples include: Squee, Glee, Zree, Neree
Preferred Habitat:
Cities, urban centers, and places of culture.
Society Structure:
Noted for their loyalty and refined tastes, Sprigghans have adapted to society and even high society. Preferring cities, they adapt into the society where they live, following the customs there.