Homebrew Beastlands Dog Species Details
Hailing from the Outer Plane wilderness known as the Beastlands, this dog appears similar to a bull terrier but possesses sentience due to its planar origins.
Beastlands Dog Traits
Your dog character has certain traits in common with all other dogs that hail from the Beastlands.Ability Score Increase
Dogs from the Beastlands are hardy, resistant to pain, and so gosh-darn likable. Your Constitution score increases by 2 and your Charisma score increases by 1.
Age
Dogs from the Beastlands mature physically at the same rate as conventional dogs from the Prime Material Plane, but they live longer overall. A Beastlands Dog reaches maturity at 1 and generally lives for 25 to 30 years.
Alignment
The Beastlands is a plane associated with Good and Neutrality, and most of its sentient denizens share that philosophy, being Neutral Good. Some of the more purely bestial residents are True Neutral.
Size
Beastlands Dogs stand about two feet tall, three feet long, and weigh 50 pounds on average. Your size is Small.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 40 feet.
Look, Ma, No Hands!
Being a quadrupedal dog, your character has no hands. You cannot use or operate any weapons, items, doors, etc. that would require opposable thumbs, and your interactions with other objects are limited to your mouth and paws.
Doggone Lucky
When you roll a 1 on the d20 for an attack roll, ability check, or saving throw, you can reroll the die and must use the new roll.
Keen Senses
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Due to your keen canine senses, you gain Advantage on any Perception rolls that rely on hearing or smell.
Nimbleness
You can move through the space of any creature that is of a size larger than yours.
Emotional Support Animal
Your presence is calming to other non-hostile animals and humanoids. You have proficiency in the Animal Handling and Persuasion skills.
Down, Boy!
When you Grapple an opponent, they must make an additional Strength (Athletics) check or be knocked Prone. The DC for this check is equal to 10 + your Strength modifier.
Bite
Your teeth are a Natural Weapon, with which you are always proficient.
As an action, you can attempt to bite a target, which deals 1d6 + your Strength modifier piercing damage.
Languages
You can speak Common and Beast Speech. Unless your class specifically states that you are literate, most dogs from the Beastlands cannot read or write.
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