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In the [[Doronai Nui]], several species are available to play. 

== Characteristics ==
Each species get some special characteristics:
* '''Size''': size affects several other values, as per the following chart.
{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="7" | Size Chart
|-
| Size 
| Attack Modifier 
| AC Modifier 
| Stealth Modifier 
| Space 
| Reach 
| Typical Height/Length
|-
| Fine 
| -8 
| 8 
| 16 
| 0.5ft 
| 0 
| <6"
|-
| Diminutive 
| -4 
| 4 
| 12 
| 1ft 
| 0 
| 6" to 1ft
|-
| Tiny 
| -2 
| 2 
| 8 
| 2.5ft 
| 0 
| 1 to 2ft
|- 
| Small 
| -1 
| 1 
| 4 
| <5ft 
| 5ft 
| 2 to 5ft
|-
| Medium 
| 0 
| 0 
| 0 
| >5ft 
| 5ft 
| 5 to 8 ft
|-
| Large 
| 1 
| -1 
| -4 
| 10ft 
| 10ft 
| 8 to 16ft
|-
| Huge 
| 2 
| -2 
| -8 
| 15ft 
| 15ft 
| 16 to 32ft
|-
| Gargantuan 
| 4 
| -4 
| -12 
| 20ft 
| 20ft 
| 32 to 64ft
|-
| Colossal 
| 8 
| -8 
| -16 
| 30ft 
| 30ft 
| >64ft
|}
* '''{{DNlk|Racial Health Band}}''': Each species get a base, a floor and a climb for its Racial Health Band
* '''{{DNlk|Elemental Pool}}''': Each species able to wield Elemental Powers get a base, a floor, and a climb for its Elemental Pool.
* '''Ability Score Bonus''': Each species get rules how its {{DNlk|Ability Scores}} increase.
* '''Skill Points''': Each species get rules about how much skill points are gained by level, and how they can be spent.
* '''{{DNlk|Kanohi}}''': Some species can use Kanohi. Some can use both Noble and Great masks, other only Noble. Several species also requires to bear a Kanohi mask, even if they can't use it.
* '''Racial Heavy Armor''': A bonus or malus to the number of Heavy armor pieces the character can use.
* '''Armor Slots''': How many armor pieces the character can use.
* '''Starting equipment''': What armor, weapons, and currency the character start with.
* '''Proficiencies''': Each species gain proficiency in one or several skills. Some species also get proficiencies for weapons.
* Several special abilities modifying rolls made in some situations.

== List of available species ==
* {{DNlk|Toa}}
* {{DNlk|Matoran}}
* {{DNlk|Turaga}}

== Templates ==
A Template is a set of modifiers that may be applied to a character, often by narrative forces controlled by the Game Master.

If an ability listed under a template doesn't exist under the original species, it is added to the character. If it exists, it change or replace the original ability.

=== List of templates ===
* [[Doronai Nui/Kaikadin|Kaikadin - Aerial Toa]]
* [[Doronai Nui/Agiya|Agiya - Aquatic Toa]]
* [[Doronai Nui/Hokaki|Hokaki- Partial Elemental Hybrid Toa]]
* [[Doronai Nui/Eyakaki|Eyakaki - Full Elemental Hybrid Toa]]
* [[Doronai Nui/Toa Nuva|Toa Nuva]]

== Transformations ==
It is possible to change from one species to another; this process is only available between some species.

=== List of transformations ===
* [[Doronai Nui/Matoran to Toa]]
* [[Doronai Nui/Toa to Turaga]]