Homebrew Chimerakin Species Details
Chimera Obsessions
| d8 | My curiosity is currently fixed on … |
|---|---|
| 1 | A god or planar entity |
| 2 | A monster |
| 3 | A lost civilization |
| 4 | A wizard’s secrets |
| 5 | A mundane item |
| 6 | A magic item |
| 7 | A location |
| 8 | A legend or tale |
Chimera Quirks
| d10 | Quirk |
|---|---|
| 1 | You miss your tropical home and complain endlessly about the freezing weather, even in summer. |
| 2 | You never wear the same outfit twice, unless you absolutely must. |
| 3 | You have a minor phobia of water and hate getting wet. |
| 4 | Your tail always betrays your inner thoughts. |
| 5 | You purr loudly when you are happy. |
| 6 | You keep a small ball of yarn in your hand, which you constantly fidget with. |
| 7 | You are always in debt, since you spend your gold on lavish parties and gifts for friends. |
| 8 | When talking about something you’re obsessed with, you speak quickly and never pause and others can’t understand you. |
| 9 | You are a font of random trivia from the lore and stories you have discovered. |
| 10 | You can’t help but pocket interesting objects you come across. |
Chimerakin Traits
Your Chimera character has the following racial traits.darkvision
Darkvision allows creatures to see in dim light as if it were bright light and darkness as if it were dim night. This means that in dim light, where a normal creature would be at disadvantage, creatures with darkvision take no penalty to vision.
Chimera jump
As a bonus action, you can jump a number of feet equal to five times your proficiency bonus, without provoking opportunity attacks. You can use this trait only if your speed is greater than 0. You can use it a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus, and you regain all expended uses when you finish a long rest.
Ability Score Increase
Your Dexterity score increases by 2, and your Strength score increases by 1.
Age
Chimera have lifespans equivalent to elves.
Size
Chimera are much taller on average than humans and relatively slender. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 40 feet.
Darkvision
You have a cat’s keen senses, especially in the dark. 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 can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.
Chimera Agility
Your reflexes and agility allow you to move with a burst of speed. When you move on your turn in combat, you can double your speed until the end of the turn. Once you use this trait, you can’t use it again until you move 0 feet on one of your turns.
Chimera Claws
Because of your claws, you have a climbing speed of 20 feet. In addition, your claws are natural weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you deal slashing damage equal to 1d4 + your Strength modifier, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.
Chimera Talent
You have proficiency in the Perception and Survival skills.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and one other language of your choice.
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