Homebrew Skeleton Species Details

Skeletons, Servers of Lichs, Necromancers and more. They tend to do what they did before death under normal circumstances. These skeletons are different though, they are creatures, serving the wills of their gods to fulfill the god and their own purposes. Skeletons are given a second chance by their god, either to fight to earn their place with the god, or whatever they may accomplish. Skeletons are often Wanderers of the world, searching aimlessly for something. Maybe Family, Maybe a fight, Maybe revenge, no one but the skeleton knows.

Skeleton Traits

Skeletons are Light, Evil beings that Roam the Plane searching for something.

Darkvision

Skeletons can see 30 feet forward in Darkness as if it were dimly lit light and 15 feet in dimly lit light as if it were normal light

Ability Score Increase:

you get a +1 to Constitution, and a +2 to Dexterity

Limb Throw

You can take limbs from other dead creatures and use them as your own. While attached any flesh is still rotting, and needs to be cleaned off, otherwise it could attract unwanted attention.

Alignment

Skeletons tend to Lean towards Evil alignments.

Names:

Skeletons tend to share the names from in life, so it varies depending on your race of life.

Religion

Skeletons can be of any religion, but must serve under a deity.

Age:

Skeletons live until either they are destroyed, their master dies, or they complete the goals set by their master.

Languages

All Skeletons know Common and Undercommon