Homebrew Axolotl Species Details

Axolotl Traits

Axolotl that gained humanoid intelligence.
Ability Score Increase. Your Dexterity score increases by 2 and your Charisma score increases by 1.
Age. Axolotls reach adulthood at age 10 and can live up to 80 years.
Alignment. Axolotls are usually friendly and tend to be good-hearted, sometimes to the point of innocence, so most of them tend towards good alignments.
Size. Axolotls, on average, are about 3 feet tall and weigh about 40 pounds. Your size is Small.
Speed. Your base walking speed is 25 feet. You also have a swimming speed of 35 feet.
Darkvision. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can't discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.
Amphibious. You can breathe air and water.
Axolotl Regeneration. Your body can naturally regenerate, although you can only regenerate small wounds in short bursts. If you have 1 or more hit point and are below half your hit point maximum, as a bonus action, you may spend up to half of your hit dice to regain hit points, similar to when you would regain hit points during a short rest. Once you use this trait, you can not use it again until you finish a short or long rest. In addition, any severed limbs you have lost will grow back within 2d4 days.
Water Dependency. If you fail to immerse yourself in water for at least 1 hour during a day, you suffer 1 level of exhaustion at the end of that day. You can recover from this exhaustion only through magic or by immersing yourself in water for at least 1 hour per exhaustion level.
Cute Face. With a cute and squishy face, it is difficult for you to instill fear into others. You have a disadvantage in Charisma (Intimidation) checks, but advantage in Charisma (Persuasion) checks.
Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and Aquan.

Axolotl Traits

Suggested Characteristics When creating an axolotl character, you can use the following table of traits, ideals, bonds and flaws to help flesh out your character. Use these tables in addition to or in place of your background's characteristics. d8 Personality Trait 1 I care for others and make them feel welcomed. 2 I try to find common ground with the people I meet. 3 When I do something that could be considered as 'bad', I try my best to fix it. 4 I think I will stumble upon a form of happiness if I keep trying. 5 I wish I was more educated and look up to those who are. 6 I mentality fold over at any insult directed towards me. 7 I express affection or contempt in way that are unfamiliar to others. 8 I'm very interest in anything magic. d6 Ideal 1 Dedication. Never betray those who trust each other. (Lawful) 2 Generous. People must have a responsibility to help and protect the less fortunate. (Good) 3 Impulsive. I follow my heart and soul. (Chaotic) 4 Depraved. The loss of one's moral compass.