Guild Wars 2 Races. Asura charr human norn or sylvari. The established humans the fervent but advanced charr the magical and genius asura the naive and curious sylvari and the strong glory seeking norn.
Noble humans valiant norn ferocious charr ingenious asura or mysterious sylvari. There are five playable races in guild wars 2. Create and customize your character from the five main races of tyria.
For the most part all of the races are the same under the hood with two exceptions personal story and racial skills the only difference between the races is cosmetic.
Guild races are open world guild missions where players are transformed for example into a chicken or a bear and then required to pass through a series of markers before reaching a finish line within a given time limit. A character s race has effect on various features both aesthetically and gameplay wise. The playable races are tyrian species that players can select from during character creation. Old enemies and new races threaten traditional human lands on all sides.
