Homebrew Gerudo (Yazzo) Species Details
Facing the harsh winds of the cruel world, the valiant women of the gerudo tribe have left a mark on the history of Hyrule. The gerudo are race that sired and raised the legendary King of Evil, Ganondorf. Living in the deserts far from Hyrule, the gerudo are notable for several things. Their place in history, their dark skin and aquiline features, and of course, the fact that a male is born to their tribe only once every 100 years. Gerudo are hardened and secretive, but kindness, loyalty, and a deep respect for all are an important part of gerudo culture.
Gerudo (Yazzo) Traits
Your gerudo character has the following racial traits.Ability Score Increase
Your Dexterity score increases by 2, and your Strength score increases by 1.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet
Desert Dweller
You are accustomed to a grueling lifestyle in the desert. Your body is naturally adapted to hot climates, as described in chapter 5 of the Dungeon Master's Guide
Gerudo Training
You have proficiency with the longsword, shortsword, scimitar, battleaxe, and the Acrobatics skill.
Honed Senses
You are able to sense danger even while blinded by the desert. Other creatures don't gain advantage on attack rolls against you as a result of being unseen by you.
Desert Dervish
You've trained since youth, your weaponry
is an extension of yourself. You can't be disarmed of a weapon
unless you're incapacitated, and when you engage in two-weapon fighting, you gain advantage on the second attack.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write in Hylian and Gerudo. Gerudo is seldom spoken outside the desert, but the flowing, subtly detailed, and often difficult to learn alphabet of Gerudo stands far apart from other languages, and is often inscribed in old and well-kept ancient texts of distant lands.
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