Homebrew Definitely Not a Swarm in a Cloak Species Details
A bunch of one species of animal in an adventuring costume? Ridiculous! You're a humanoid. What race? Uh......
Definitely Not a Swarm in a Cloak Traits
As a Swarm, you gain the following traits.Ability Score Increase
Increase your Dexterity score by 2, and one other ability score by 1.
Bestial Empathy
You can communicate fully with the animals with who you share a species. You are proficient in Animal Handling those species.
A Swarm This Whole Time
As a bonus action, you break cover and become a swarm of whatever type of animal comprises your body. You gain a number of benefits while this condition is active.
- You gain a flying or a burrowing speed equal to your walking speed. If neither is appropriate for the type of animal, your walking speed increases by 10 feet. Choose this when you select this race.
- All equipment that you were wearing or holding drops to the ground in the square you occupied when you changed forms. You may pick up items that weigh less than 5 pounds as an action.
- You gain +2 to your unequipped armor class.
- The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny creature that makes up your body.
- Your unarmed strikes deal 1d6 piercing damage and you may use your Dexterity modifier to calculate the attack and damage rolls.
- You are immune to the grappled condition.
- You cannot cast or concentrate on spells in this form.
This form can be held for an unlimited amount of time. Resuming your humanoid form takes one minute to perform.
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