Homebrew The Tortle Species Details
These people are turtllike individuals, with great lifespan and knowledgeable about the world, they are resilient and proud traditionalist, they usually occupy the middle or low level of the Tristi spiral, meaning their are usually high up in the society.
The Tortle Traits
Tortles are wise and intelligent humanoids that are respected by all around them.Age.
Tritons reach maturity around age 50 and can live up to 900 years. They usually reproduce at the end of their life.
Alignment.
Tortles usually tend to lawfull neutral. As observers of time and keepers of knowledge, their culture pushes them toward order and balance.
Ability Score Increase.
Wise and strong, Tortles get +2 to Wisdom and +1 to Constitution.
Extra Languages.
You can speak, read, and write two extra languages of your choice.
Speak with Small Beasts.
Through sounds and gestures, you can communicate simple ideas with Small or smaller beasts.
Poison Resilience.
Tortles have advantage on saving throws against poison, and resistance against poison damage.
Trance.
You don’t need to sleep. Instead, you meditate deeply, remaining semiconscious, for 4 hours a day. (The Common word for such meditation is “trance.”) While meditating, you can dream after a fashion; such dreams are actually mental exercises that have become reflexive through years of practice. After resting in this way, you gain the same benefit that a human does from 8 hours of sleep.
Winds of Magic.
You have a strong affinity to magic, and you can feel its presence everywhere, you can cast the detect magic spell at will with no cost, twice per short rest.
Amphibious.
Tortles can breathe both air and water.
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