Homebrew Descendant Species Details
The Descendants are of direct blood to a Monarch. With the blood of a Monarch a person is eerily close to the Pinnacle of mortality and has the right to the throne wherever they are. Descendants have supernatural physique and abilities. They can be of any race and look accordingly. This also allows the Descendants to be quite varied. A Dragonborn with the blood of Balian might have grow wings due to it's ancestor. An Elf with the blood of Reykard might be able to learn a spell or skill much faster then their peers. The perks of being blood to the Monarchs don't just come with benefits. The Descendants have a urge to adventure, grow stronger, and its very rare for them to back down from a fight even at death's door. If they fight off these urges it will lead retaliation from their body. They might become drained of their energy and be left a husk of what they were, start to age much quicker, or their body will reject any forms of nutrition.
Descendant Traits
Descendants have supernatural physique and abilities. They look and act like heroes or villainsAbility Score Increase
Your ability scores each increase by 2.
Age
Descendants age at the same rate as the race of their parents, however they tend to up living a few decades longer than the average of their race.
Size
Descendants vary widely in height and build, this is because they can be of any race.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 40 feet.
Fighting prowess
Being a Descendants your body urges you to fight, at a early age you train with a Varity of weapons. Pick 4 martial weapons to become proficient with.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and one extra language of your choice. Decedents learn skills at a faster rate than a normal person. This applies to languages they might start to speak common at the age of two and can learn other languages like they were a native speaker in a few weeks.
Blood of Legends
With the blood of a Monarch flowing through your veins you are able a natural at any given skill. You gain a plus 1 to all skill checks
Gift of the gods
Your ancestor has done great things. They stopped a evil from spreading all over the world that could've ended it. The gods are grateful to your ancestors for saving their followers, so they bless you with their holy power. You are resistant to Radiant, necrotic and attacks from non magical weapon.
Bound to be a Hero
Your blood is meant for greatness, so you refuse to die unless you've become so. You have advantage on death saving throws.
Pull of The Frenzied Vale
You have to be great, you have no right to refuse. You are forced into The Frenzied Vale you don't need to prove your worth through a great feat or quest, you blood is proof enough. At level 20 you are pulled from the material plane and takin to The Frenzied Vale. You can not leave until you break the chains holding you back, your mortality. You much reach level 30 in order to leave The Frenzied Vale. this means you have to gain 10 epic levels by completing quest and challenges given to you by the gods. The weakest monsters here are the strongest of the species in the material plane. Oh, and don't worry you aren't the only one here to entertain them.
Perfect Specimen
Your body is a perfect specimen for your race. You gain the max number of hit points possible like you rolled the highest on the hit die when you level up. You succeed in any CON ability checks to consume food.