Homebrew Celestial Infernal Species Details

Celestial Infernals are a rare and often misunderstood race. Many view them as abominations, torn between the forces of good and evil. However, those who take the time to understand them know that they are more than the sum of their parts. They have a unique perspective on the world, seeing both the light and dark aspects of existence.

Celestial Infernals often struggle to find their place in the world, as they are rejected by both celestial and infernal beings. However, those who befriend them know that they are loyal and compassionate allies. They often become adventurers, seeking to prove themselves and find a place where they belong.

Celestial Infernal Traits

Celestial Infernals are a unique race that combines the celestial and infernal bloodlines. They have inherited both the divine grace of the Aasimar and the fiendish powers of the Tiefling. As a result, they possess a mix of celestial and infernal traits that make them stand out from other races. The most notable feature of Celestial Infernals is their feathered wings, which allow them to fly through the air with ease. They also have a devilish tail and skin that often bears a mix of golden and red hues. These physical traits reflect their duality, representing the balance between good and evil. In addition to their striking appearance, Celestial Infernals also possess magical abilities. They have an innate resistance to fire and radiant damage, making them more resilient to attacks from both divine and infernal sources. They also possess a mix of spells that reflect their dual nature, such as thaumaturgy, hellish rebuke, darkness, guidance, cure wounds, and lesser restoration. Despite their unique abilitie

Celestial Infernal Heritage

Celestial Infernals are the offspring of celestial and infernal beings, giving them a unique heritage that manifests in a variety of ways. This trait reflects the inherent magical abilities and physical features that are passed down through their celestial and infernal bloodlines.

At 1st level, Celestial Infernals gain access to two spells that reflect their dual nature: thaumaturgy and hellish rebuke. They can cast each of these spells once per long rest without expending a spell slot. At higher levels, they can also learn and cast additional spells based on their chosen class and spellcasting ability.

In addition to their magical abilities, Celestial Infernals also possess a natural resistance to radiant and fire damage, which reflects their heritage from both celestial and infernal beings. They have advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects that deal radiant or fire damage.

Finally, Celestial Infernals have a pair of feathered wings that enable them to fly. At 1st level, they can fly for a total of minutes equal to their proficiency bonus before needing to rest. They regain all expended flight time when they finish a long rest.

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Celestial Infernals have a pair of feathered wings that grow from their back, granting them the ability to fly. This trait reflects their celestial and infernal heritage and provides them with a unique means of transportation and mobility.

At 1st level, Celestial Infernals can use their wings to fly for a total of minutes equal to their proficiency bonus before needing to rest. They regain all expended flight time when they finish a long rest. When flying, their speed is equal to their walking speed, and they can ascend at half speed and descend at double speed.

In combat, flying can give Celestial Infernals a significant tactical advantage. They can fly over obstacles, avoid difficult terrain, and gain a bird's eye view of the battlefield. However, flying can also make them vulnerable to attacks from ranged weapons or spells that target airborne creatures.

This trait provides Celestial Infernals with a unique and powerful ability that sets them apart from other races. It reflects their celestial and infernal heritage and reinforces their status as beings of both light and darkness.

Infernal Legacy

Celestial Infernals possess a powerful connection to the infernal planes that manifests in their magical abilities. This trait reflects the innate magical talents that are passed down through their infernal bloodline.

At 1st level, Celestial Infernals gain the ability to cast the thaumaturgy cantrip. In addition, they can cast the hellish rebuke spell once per long rest without expending a spell slot. Starting at 3rd level, they can also cast the darkness spell once per long rest without expending a spell slot. The spells' saving throws are based on the Celestial Infernal's spellcasting ability.

Finally, Celestial Infernals have resistance to cold and poison damage, reflecting their infernal heritage. They also have advantage on saving throws against being poisoned.

Celestial Blessing

Celestial Infernals are blessed with a connection to the divine that manifests in their ability to heal and protect others. This trait reflects the celestial aspects of their heritage and their role as protectors of the innocent.

Starting at 1st level, Celestial Infernals can use their action to heal a creature they touch. The creature regains a number of hit points equal to the Celestial Infernal's level + their Charisma modifier. They can use this ability a number of times equal to their proficiency bonus, and they regain all expended uses when they finish a long rest.

At 3rd level, Celestial Infernals gain access to the bless spell, which they can cast once per long rest without expending a spell slot. Starting at 5th level, they can also cast the lesser restoration spell once per long rest without expending a spell slot. The spells' saving throws are based on the Celestial Infernal's spellcasting ability.

This trait reflects the celestial magic that flows through the bloodline of Celestial Infernals. It makes them powerful healers and protectors, capable of supporting their allies in combat and outside of it.

Languages

Celestial Infernals are descended from beings that communicate in languages beyond those of the mortal realm. This trait reflects their innate ability to understand and speak multiple languages.

Celestial Infernals can speak, read, and write Common, Celestial, and Infernal. These languages are a reflection of their mixed heritage, with Celestial representing their divine ancestry and Infernal representing their infernal ancestry. Additionally, they can understand any language spoken by celestial or infernal beings, such as angels, demons, and devils.

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