Homebrew Dragon Tortle Species Details
The Young Tortle Stood Meeting another tortle for the first time in his life, he was cautious weary but excited to swap stories and learn of his new found kins life, he slowly approached them extending a Hand for them to shake it.
And then to his shock the Tortle looked at him and Blew steam into his Face
"sorry friend, I beleive you and me are a different Breed"
Proclaimed to be Decendants of Dragon Turtles, as their name proclaims, the dragon Tortles inhabit the Elemental Plane of Water in tribes unlike Tortles. no one knows quite how Dragon Tortles came to be but one think is known, they revere some kind of Dead Dragon God whose name differs from tribe to tribe.Most Dragon Tortles Form Druidic Circle like clans, others venture off and become defenders ocean life, and still others find themselves adrift, sometimes venturing to the material plane with no clear calling in life.
Outcasted Dragon Kin
Dragon Tortles look very much like Tortles but still claim some kind of True Dragonborn Ancestry. Their, skin are usually Green or Grey in color, sometimes ranging to Dark Blue, or black. They are tall and strongly built, often standing close to 6½ feet tall and weighing 500 pounds or more. Their hands and feet are strong, claws with on each hand.
Druidic Circles
To most Dragon Tortle Clans, a hierarchy forms in some kind of Druidic Circle. Dragon Tortles owe their devotion and respect to the archdruids of these Circles. Each dragon tortle knows his or her station and duties within the circle and respecting everyone who is above and below them in the circle
Dragon Tortles Value nature and Desire to see and protect it in all forms. A dragon tortle holds the Protection of Nature as a lifetime goal. Members of other races who share the same commitment find it easy to earn the respect of a dragon Tortle.
Dragon Tortle Traits
Your heritage manifests in a variety of traits you share with other Dragon Tortles.Ability Score Increase
Your Constitution score increases by 2, and your Wisdom score increases by 1.
Amphibious
You can breath Air and water
Age
Young dragontortles grow quickly. They walk minutes after hatching, attain the size and development of a 5-year-old human child by the age of 1, and reach adulthood by 10. They live to be around 120.
Size
Dragontortles are taller and heavier than humans, standing well over 6 feet tall and averaging almost 400 pounds. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 20 feet. and you have a base swimming speed of 60 feet.
Steam Breath
You can use your action to exhale A scalding steam breath. When you use your breath weapon, each creature in the area of the exhalation must make a Constitution saving throw. The DC for this saving throw equals 8 + your Constitution modifier + your proficiency bonus. A creature takes 2d6 fire damage on a failed save, and half as much damage on a successful one. The damage increases to 3d6 at 6th level, 4d6 at 11th level, and 5d6 at 16th level. After you use your breath weapon, you can’t use it again until you complete a short or long rest.
Damage Resistance
You have resistance to Bludgeoning and Fire Damage
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Aquan and Draconic. Aquan is considered the Common of the Elemental Plane of Water
Claws
you have claws that you can use to make unarmed strikes, when you hit with them, the strike deals 1d6 + your strength modifier slashing damage instead of Bludgeoning Damage for your normal unarmed strike
Natural Armor
Your shell provides you a Base AC of 17 (your dex modifier doesn't affect this number) you cant wear light, medium, or heavy armor, but if you are holding a shield you can apply the shields bonus as normal
Natural intuition
You choose Proficiency in one of the following skills: Animal Handling, Nature, Survival
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