The two most common varieties of planetouched are aasimars and tieflings. Although not as dramatically altered as a half-celestial or a half-fiend, planetouched still retain some special qualities. The effects of having a supernatural being in one's heritage last for many generations. Planetouched is a general word to describe someone who can trace his or her bloodline back to an outsider, usually a fiend or celestial. This post has been edited by Driger:, 10:52
When determining whether a multiclass human suffers an XP penalty, his highest-level class does not count. Skilled: 4 extra skill points at 1st level, plus 1 additional skill point at each following level. Quick to Master: One extra feat at 1st level. Humans are often unorthodox in their dress, sporting unusual hairstyles, fanciful clothes, tattoos, and the like. Skin shades range from nearly black to very pale, hair from black to blond and facial hair (for men) from sparse to thick. Short generations and a penchant for migration and conquest mean they are very physically diverse as well. Humans are the most adaptable of the common races. Race affects your abilities, click on each race for details.
Race and gender determine your character's appearance and affect many social interactions in the game.