Updated: 2026/03/29 00:11
Halflings are clever, capable, and resourceful survivors. They are notoriously curious, and show a daring that many larger people can't match. They can be lured by wealth, but tend to spend rather than hoard. Halflings stand about 3 feet tall, and commonly live to see 150.

The Lightfoot Halfling: The most common type of halflings seen in the world, the lightfoots are the most likely to give in to their desire to wander. They are at home living side by side with folk of many different races and cultures.

Lightfoot Halfling Ability Adjustments: +2 Dex, -2 Str.
Favored Class (Rogue): A multiclass lightfoot halfling's fighter class does not count when determining whether he suffers an XP penalty for multiclassing.
Languages: Halfling, Common, home region.
Bonus Languages: Dwarven, Gnoll, Goblin, Halruaan, Shaaran.

Special Abilities:

• Skill Affinity (athletics): +2 racial bonus to athletics checks.
• Skill Affinity (stealth): +2 racial bonus to stealth checks.
• Skill Affinity (perception): +2 racial bonus to perception checks.
• Lucky: +1 luck bonus to all saving throws.
• Fearless: +2 morale bonus to saving throws against spells and effects of the fear subtype.
• Good Aim: +1 racial bonus to attack rolls made with throwing weapons.
• Small Stature: Halflings are small creatures, giving them some benefits and drawbacks.
  • +1 size bonus to attack rolls.
    
  • +1 size bonus to AC.
    
  • +4 size bonus to Stealth checks for circumstantial hiding modifiers.