Homebrew David's Boglin Species Details

In short, Boglins are the Wood Elves of Goblinkind. Small, bow-legged creatures, these folk differ greatly from one another in appearance and coloring. Hiding away in the swamps and floorboards of the world, the Boglins found their escape in the tall greenery of the swamp and the quiet peace in tinkering. Quick-witted and crafty, these folk can make wonderful friends or formidable foes. 

 

Ability Score Increases

Your Stealth score increases by two, and another stat of your choosing increases by one. 

Languages

Boglins are friendly folk, and therefore have a knack for certain languages. You can speak Common, Goblin, Halfling, and one other language of your choosing. 

Life Span

Goblins reach adulthood at age 8 and live up to 60 years.

Height and Weight

Boglins are between 3 and 4 feet tall and weigh between 40 and 80 pounds. Your size is Small.

David's Boglin Traits

As a goblin, you have the following racial traits:

Creature Type

You are a Humanoid. You are also considered a goblinoid for any prerequisite or effect that requires you to be a goblinoid.

Size

You are Small.

Speed

Your walking speed is 30 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 discern colors in that darkness only as shades of gray.

Fey Ancestry

You have advantage on saving throws you make to avoid or end the charmed condition on yourself.

Fury of the Small

When you damage a creature with an attack or a spell and the creature’s size is larger than yours, you can cause the attack or spell to deal extra damage to the creature. The extra damage equals your proficiency bonus.

You can use this trait a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus, regaining all expended uses when you finish a long rest, and you can use it no more than once per turn.

Nimble Escape

You can take the Disengage or Hide action as a bonus action on each of your turns.