Witched world

There are a lot of well-known races, who hide themselfs among humans, but one well-known and pretty common race to meet is Witches. They are the main cause for their world to ne this way. They weren't burned in the Middle Ages, quite the opposite. Their power and knowledge were accepted and they were allowed to do their things, sometimes protecting people from terrifying creatures. Well, nowadays there are many traditions kept, but a new type of magic is also arriving. The main difference is that all magic users must have something to be able to cast spells. Ether a staff, or a wand, or a book or an artifact, Something powerfull enough to channel your soul and make it into energy.