Your Constitution score increases by 2, and your Strength score increases by 1.

Crustaconians reach maturity around age 9 and tend to die at the age of 40, but they can live up to 100 years.

Crustaconians tend toward lawful neutral. Crustaconians are an honor bound people driven selflessly towards the betterment of their clans.

Crustaconians tend to average about 5 feet tall, but continue to grow based on age with some the oldest members reaching 8 feet tall. Your size is Medium.

Your base walking speed is 25 feet.

You can breathe air and water.

You have tough, exoskeleton. When you aren’t wearing armor, your AC is 13 + your Constitution modifier. You can use your natural armor to determine your AC if the armor you wear would leave you with a lower AC. A shield’s benefits apply as normal while you use your natural armor.

Your meaty claws are natural weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with it, you deal piercing damage equal to 1d4 + your Strength modifier, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.

When you hit a creature with an unarmed strike, you can attempt to grapple the target.

Crustaconians lack speed when moving in a straight line due to the positioning of their 8 legs, but what they lack in forward motion they make up for in side ways motion. When an enemy creature makes an attack targeting you, you can use a reaction to avoid the attack and move up to 10 feet to either your left or right. Once you use this trait, you can’t use it again until you finish a short or long rest.

Additionally, your walking and climbing speed are the same as your normal walking speed underwater.

You can speak, read, and write Common and Aquan.