Homebrew Arachnoid Automaton Species Details

Arachnoid Automatons are a distant relative of the warforged designed to imitate a frostbite spider with some added, "Bonuses". Unfortunately all but the experimental units never got to fulfill their purpose as the war they had been created for ended. Most Arachnoid Automatons now lie deep underground in deserted wartime facilities in a power saving mode waiting to be awoken, those that aren't aren't asleep either wander the tunnels of there facility or for a few adventurous ones they wander the world in search of purpose in the ever changing world that has long since forgotten their existence.

Arachnoid Automaton Traits

All Arachnoid Automatons are incapable of wearing any armour that isn't custom made or magically designed to fit even none humanoids. To make up for this, all Arachnoid Automatons are designed with a tough carapace. Due to design, the Arachnoid Automaton able to climb most surfaces.

Ability Score Increase

As Arachnoid Automatons are meant to scale any surface, they had to be built with stronger legs capable of piercing most surfaces and hold their immense weight. +1 to strength score.

Tough Carapace

To make up for lack of armour Arachnoid Automatons are created with tough shells created with an alloy whose creation method has been lost to time. +2AC

Spider Climb

Through design, an Arachnoid Automaton is capable of climbing along any material that isn't metal or slick. 

Gain the spell Spider climb and can use spell without any cost and can be cast without wasting an action/bonus action/reaction.

Specialty by design

There are three types of Arachnoid Automatons that had been produced, which one are you?