Homebrew Zora Species Details
These are shark like people who are very friendly but love their homeland.
Zora Traits
Shares common traits of other races. But with it's own twist.Ability Score Increase
Your Wisdom score is increased by 2 and your Strength score is increased by 1.
Age
Members of the Zora race can easily live for a long time. They usually die at the age of 300 years or more. Zora do not consider themselves aged until the ago of 40 to 70 which they go through their growth spurt.
Alignment
Zora view the past and traditions of their people with great respect. They will do anything to ensure the future for their people. They are almost always good on the alignment from lawful to chaotic.
Speed
Zora move like a human on land but considerably faster in water. On land they can move up to 30 feet but in water they move up to 40 feet.
Amphibious
You are able to breathe both air and water.
Darkvision
Your eyes are adjusted to seeing in the deep dark pools and lakes of your homeland. You can see in dim light 60 feet away from you as if it were bright light also in darkness as if it were a dim light. You cannot discern color in darkness only shades of grey.
Marathon Swimmer
Your body is well-adapted for swimming long distances. You get an advantage on Constitution saving throws made to avoid exhaustion from a forced march in water.
Proud Heritage
All Zora are take great interest in the stories and history of their people. You are proficient in the History skill and you can double your proficiency bonus to Intelligence (History) checks.
Zora Weapon Training
Every Zora is taught how to fight and defend their way through life using traditional Zora weapons. You are proficient with spears, tridents, scimitars, and nets.
Inate Spellcasting
You know the shape water cantrip. Starting at 3rd level you can cast create or destroy water spell a number of times per day equal to your spellcasting modifier. Once you reach 5th level you can cast water walk or water breathing once per day. Your spellcasting ability for these spells is Wisdom.
Languages
You can read, speak, and write Common and Zora. The Zora language is very similar to the Rito language, except the clacking noises are made by clacking their teeth, and the whistling noises are made by clacking their teeth, and the whistle noises are deeper in tone, with a breathier quality.