Ironfall world illustration - Dieselpunk theme
Dieselpunk

Ironfall

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Years after the HGWells Martian invasion. The world has merged with alien tech. WW2 is in full swing

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Human

Resilient survivors of a rapidly industrializing world, humans adapt to ever-changing environments through ingenuity and grit. In this era of conflict and technological advancement, they navigate war, politics, and resource struggles. Known for their ability to innovate and endure, they are central players in shaping society. Whether soldiers, mechanics, or leaders, humans can thrive in any role, relying on their resourcefulness and determination.

Machina Martians
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Machina Martians

These Martians are deeply intertwined with machinery and alien tech. They are engineers, builders, and creators of the advanced machines left behind on Earth. While not physically strong, they are invaluable for their ability to interface with, repair, and enhance technology. • Abilities: • Tech Interface: Can communicate with and control Martian machinery remotely. • Repair Mastery: Can repair machines twice as fast as humans or other Martians. • Weakness: They are physically weaker and can

Red Guards
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Red Guards

frontline warriors of Martian society. They are bred for combat, trained to be fierce and relentless, with natural abilities that make them deadly in battle. However, their powers are limited to physical prowess. • Abilities: • They possess superhuman strength, capable of overpowering multiple human foes. • Battle Reflexes: Increased agility and combat reflexes make them hard to hit. Weakness f on brute force makes them susceptible to mental attacks or manipulation, lack technical skills

Mindweavers
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Mindweavers

These Martians are telepaths wielding the psychic powers that allow the Martian race to communicate and manipulate their own and other species. incredibly powerful mentally, they are fragile physically. Abilities: They Can communicate over long distances mentally and read the thoughts of humans or other Martians. Limited ability to manipulate the actions of weaker-willed beings. Weakness: Their bodies are frail, and they are easy targets in physical combat, requiring protection from others.

Adaptors
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Adaptors

Martians who have been bred for survival. resilient and versatile, able to thrive in any environment. not as specialized as the other variants but can adapt to almost any situation. Abilities: Environmental Adaptation: Can quickly adjust to any climate or terrain, making them formidable in survival situations. Heals faster than other Martians and can survive extreme damage. Weakness:Lacks advanced combat or psychic abilities, making them more suited to outlasting opponents than overpowering them

Facet
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Facet

rare and valuable Martian variant has the ability to seamlessly alter their form, allowing them to live undetected among humans for extended periods. Perfect for espionage and survival, they can shift into various humanoid forms, blending into Earth’s society. Abilities: Can shift into human, alien and animal forms, maintaining them indefinitely, Can imitate the appearance and voice of anyone they have studied, making them spies and infiltrators. their shapeshifting ability has no time limit

Cyber-Augmented Humans
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Cyber-Augmented Humans

Humans who’ve undergone cybernetic enhancement, fusing Martian tech with their bodies. They possess mechanical limbs, enhanced cognition, or augmented senses but face societal mistrust for their loss of humanity. Viewed as powerful tools by corporations, they are often torn between loyalty to Earth or their tech masters.

Hybrid Martians
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Hybrid Martians

These beings result from experiments blending human and Martian DNA. They possess minor Martian abilities, like limited telepathy or physical resilience, but are rejected by both societies. Struggling with identity, hybrids exist as outcasts or valuable assets, caught between two worlds.

Sentient Machines
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Sentient Machines

Born from Martian tech, these AI-driven machines developed sentience. Though some serve human interests, others seek independence or wrestle with divided loyalties. Possessing superior intellect and advanced abilities, they face prejudice and exploitation, yet they remain key to the evolving conflict.

Mutants
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Mutants

Humans exposed to lingering Martian toxins or energy have undergone mutations, gaining powers like enhanced strength, speed, or psychic talents. While some use these abilities for personal gain, others struggle with their deformities or are hunted as freaks. Feared and misunderstood, they live on society’s fringes. These descriptions should work well for your races in Ironfall, giving them depth while staying concise. Let me know if you need any further adjustments!

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 (“SRD 5.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC . The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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