Homebrew Glacialites (V2) Species Details

Beings of pure ice, glacialites wander the frozen lands of Neelia. Many encounters with glacialites are strange, as individual beings refer to themselves as a collective. Some encounters with glacialites have been known to refer to themselves as individuals. Glacialites are not often accepted in normal society due to their monstrous appearance and poor social skills. Glacialites have a strange ability to change their appendages into different weapons. The oldest glacialite recorded was said to be over 500 years old. It's not certain if these creatures can die from natural causes. 

While being creatures of medium size, many glacialites are slightly taller than humans. Standing at about 6 to 8 feet tall, and weighing over several hundred pounds, these creatures are surprisingly nimble for their sheer size and lumbering appearance. 

Many glacialites are nomadic in nature, not caring for the occurrences of the outside world. They typical lean towards neutral alignments. 

Glacialites (V2) Traits

Beings of pure ice, glacialites are extremely unique creatures that have the ability to manipulate their arms into weapons.

Ageless Titans

Glacialites seem to mature as soon as they are formed. Some have been recorded to live for over 500 years. It’s not entirely certain if glacialites can even die from age. They are larger than most other humanoids, the smallest standing at just over 6 ft tall and the largest recorded standing at over 8 ft tall. Due to their nomadic nature, glacialites pick up other languages throughout their travels.

Stoic Powerhouses

Relying on their natural prowess, Glacialites are naturally strong and resilient creatures. 

  • Your STG increases by 2. 
  • Your CON increases by 1. 
  • You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity, dragging, or lifting objects. 

Beings of Ice

Being made of ice, glacialites are immune to cold DMG, and resistant to slashing DMG. 

Glacialites do not have to breathe and do not require food to stay alive. They have a difficult time adapting to an environment when the snow or ice around them begins to melt. 

Glacial Weapons: Glacialites have the strange ability to mold their hands into several weapons. As a bonus action, glacialites can mold their hands into one of the following weapons or back into their normal hands. Glacialites will add their proficiency bonus to each attack. 

  • Glacial Axe: The Glacialite forms their hand into an axe. Dealing 1d6 slashing DMG and 1d4 cold DMG. Reach of 5 ft.  
  • Glacial Cudgel: The Glacialite forms their hand into a large cudgel. Dealing 2d4 bludgeoning DMG and 1d4 cold DMG. Reach of 5ft. 
  • Glacial Spear: The Glacialite forms their hand into a long spear. Dealing 1d8 piercing DMG and 1d4 cold DMG. Reach of 10 ft. 
  • Glacial Shield: The Glacialite forms their hand into a shield. This increases their AC + 2. 

Movement and Senses

Being large, lumbering creatures, glacialites are slower than most other creatures. Due to being made out of ice however, glaciatlies find an easy time floating across the vast bodies of water they often encounter. 

  • Your walking speed is 25 ft. 
  • Your swim speed is 10 ft.

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