Homebrew Nymph Species Details
Nymphs are generally regarded as personifications of nature, are typically tied to a specific place or landform, and are usually depicted as beautiful maidens. They are often divided into various broad subgroups, such as the Meliae (ash tree nymphs), the Dryads (oak tree nymphs), the Naiads (freshwater nymphs), the Nereids (sea nymphs), and the Oreads (mountain nymphs).
Nymph Traits
Your Nymph character has some qualities in common with elves and other Fey realm creatures.Ability Score Increase
Your Charisma score increases by 2, and your Wisdom score increases by 1.
Age
Much like Elves, Nymphs grow until they reach physical maturity and then stop aging all together.
Size
Nymphs are typically more slender and light. Height varies from just under 5 feet to just over 6 feet. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your walking speed is 30 feet.
Swim
You have a swim speed equal to your walking speed.
Unearthly Grace
While you aren’t wearing armor, your Armor Class is equal to 10 + your Charisma modifier + your Proficiency Bonus.
Darkvision
Accustomed to twilight forests and the night sky, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. 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.
Nature's Empathy
You gain proficiency in Animal Handling and Nature.
Fey Ancestry
You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can’t put you to sleep.
Blinding Beauty
As an action, you can force all humanoids within 30 feet of you to roll a Constitution saving throw or become blinded until the end of your next turn. The DC for this saving throw is equal to 8 + your Charisma modifier + your proficiency bonus. Once you have used this ability, you can't use it again until you have completed a short rest.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common, Elvish, and Sylvan.
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