Homebrew Chickenfolk Species Details
Bearing the head and lower body of an enormous chicken, the Chicken Folk are certainly a spectacle to behold. Ill-tempered, impulsive, and frightfully swift of foot, Chicken Folk were the result of a series of experiments conducted by a mad mage who was fascinated by the interactions between cockatrice and chickens
Chickenfolk Traits
Loud and savage.Ability Score Increase
Your Dexterity and Strength scores increase by 2, and your Constitution increases by 1. Your Charisma and Wisdom scores decrease by 1.
Age
Chicken Folk gestate in an egg for six weeks and mature in 3 years. Chicken Folk live to about 65.
Alignment
Chicken Folk's inherent desire to master their baser tendencies gives them a very Lawful bent.
Size
Chicken Folk are comparable in size to humans. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Chicken Folk's legs give them a very long stride. Your base speed is 40ft.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write common, auran, and may squawk incoherently.
Talons
You are proficient with your unarmed strikes, which deal 1d4 slashing damage. You may make an attack with your talons as a bonus action.
Fowl Temper
Once per long rest, when your HP would be reduced to 0, you are instead only knocked prone and left at 1 HP.
Rooster's Call
You know the Thunderclap cantrip, Charisma is your spellcasting ability for this spell.
Stonebeak
Your peck can temporarily turn small patches of skin to stone. If an unarmed attack with your beak hits, the target must make a Constitution save DC 8 + Proficiency Bonus + your Constitution modifier. On a failed save the target has disadvantage on attacks and Dexterity saving throws for one round. You cannot use this ability again until you complete a long rest. At 10th level this ability instead paralyzes its target for one round.
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