Ancestry & Heritage Exemptions
Contributed by Jasper G., Hubbe P.
Last edited on 1 Oct 2026
Below is the approved list of uncommon/rare ancestries, versatile heritages, classes, and character options permitted as campaign exceptions in The Void. When selecting any of these, notify the @Voidmasters on Discord for confirmation.
Approved Ancestries & Heritages
| Type | Ancestry / Heritage | Requirements / Notes | Primary World Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancestry | Anadi | ||
| Ancestry | Awakened Animal | Requires a strict, coherent character concept. | Sythian |
| Ancestry | Catfolk | No frequent meowing in session. | Sythian |
| Ancestry | Hobgoblin | Sythian | |
| Ancestry | Kitsune | ||
| Ancestry | Kholo (Gnoll) | Sythian | |
| Ancestry | Kobold | Sythian | |
| Ancestry | Lizardfolk (Iruxi) | Sythian | |
| Ancestry | Ratfolk (Ysoki) | Kalogeron | |
| Ancestry | Samsaran | Sythian | |
| Ancestry | Skeleton | Use Basic Undead Benefits (no Undead trait). | Kalogeron |
| Ancestry | Tengu | Sythian, Kalogeron | |
| Ancestry | Tripkee (Grippli) | Sythian | |
| Ancestry | Minotaur | ||
| Heritage | Beastkin | ||
| Heritage | Changeling | Heritage cannot be a secret from the party. | Sythian |
| Heritage | Dhampir | Negative/void healing applies. | Sythian |
| Heritage | Dragonblood | Must be from an established clan/tribe (not just a "bardic accident"). | Sythian |
| Heritage | Duskwalker | Kalogeron | |
| Heritage | Fetchling (Kayal) | Asnyri | |
| Heritage | Nephilim | Sythian, Kalogeron | |
| Heritage | Talos |
Classes, Gear & Other Options
For rules regarding permitted classes, sourcebooks (Guns & Gears), firearms, and archetypes, see Other Exemptions (all classes and all Guns & Gears content are fully allowed).
Related Notes
- Other Exemptions — All classes allowed & full Guns & Gears approval.
- Getting Started — 5-step onboarding and system rules.
- Ranks of The Void — Guild progression and rank exams.
- The Void Council — 3-vote approval process for other uncommon/rare options.
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