Elementals
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Elementals are manifestations of mana and one or more elements. They are native to the outer, upper, and lower planes but can also spawn from mana and elements found on other as well, either through spells of conjuration or other preternatural means. Elementals do not require air, sustenance, or sleep, and most are ageless, although they cannot survive on planes dissonant with their elemental nature.
The races of elementals are:
Bestial elementals resemble various types of but are native to the , , and . As elementals, they are composed of rather than flesh, blood, and bone.
Most have magical powers and animal-like intelligence.
Primal elementals are composed of . Most are sentient. They are found in large numbers on the the , , and .
The types of primal elementals are:
Death elementals are composed of darkness and shadows. They can also manifest as the negative aspects of time (decay, erosion, aging, etc.) or the raw embodiment of death.
Earth elementals comprise any combination of dirt, stone, minerals, gems, metals, wood, or foliage.
Fire elementals are typically composed of fire, although they can also be formed from any exceptionally hot material, such as molten rock.
Life elementals are composed of air, light, or even time itself. They can even manifest as the raw embodiment of life.
Water elementals are composed of water and can make themselves indistinguishable from any body of water, making them all but invisible when in a stream, river, lake, sea, etc.
Hybrid elements are composed of a combination of two or more elements and generally have characteristics of both.
Raw elementals manifest as neutral mana—raw energy—not aligned with any of the aforementioned elements.