Shvafnians

Race: Dragonkin Nation(s): Almania

Physical Traits

The least populous Dragonkinnian ethnicity. Descended from the Old Dragon of Electricity, Shvafni. One of two Dragonkinnian ethnicities with horns, long and wavy, coming to a sharp point. Have light brown or reddish skin, yellow-orange or bright yellow eyes, a short and curled tail, and sparse rounded scales mostly on the tail and chest.

All Dragonkin share vertical slit pupils, ears that are slight recesses in the side of the head rather than formed cartilage, a median height range of 5'8"–6'0", and black or dark-brown hair.

Element Attunement

Electricity is the associated element of the Shvafnian bloodline, tied to the nature of Shvafni.

Sub-Ethnicities

• None

Notes

• Least populous of the five Dragonkinnian ethnic groups
• Descended from Shvafni, the Old Dragon of Electricity
• One of two ethnicities with horns (the other being Kalvevnians); the horns are longer, wavier, and sharper than the Kalvevnian variety
• Alvayr Vahamenr, Electricity Gemwielder, is a Shvafnian; described in Book I as huge and wide-shouldered with large pieces of undyed leather armor, his left horn chipped in many places and the right cut off at its end, with a prominent scar running from his left cheekbone through the lip to his chin