Homebrew FauxSnail Aka SpySnail Species Details

FauxSnails are usually 4 to 5ft tall with unusually thin and lithe bodies unlike other gastropoids. They have the ability to remove their shells aswell which allows them to add 5 ft of movement. FauxSnails are almost always some dark color as to more easily conceal themselves.

FauxSnail Aka SpySnail Traits

FauxShell can remove shell to gain 5ft in movement speed, Darkvision, Amphibious, Free light cantrip, 1st level mistystep, sunlight sensitivity, salt aversion, long rest at half the time with a shell, Withdraw into shell for +4 ac

Sunlight Sensitivity

Due to the FauxSnails imitation of the CaveSnails underground lifestyle the sun has a significant impact on the abilities of the FauxSnail

Sticky feet

FauxSnails can climb almost any surface using their sticky slime and can move across ceilings with ease

FauxShell

FauxSnails can remove their shells to gain movement speed

CaveSnail Imitation

FauxSnail have gained Darkvision in their imitation of CaveSnails

CaveSnail Imitation

FauxSnails have gained the light cantrip in their imitation of CaveSnails

CaveSnail Imitation

FauxSnails gain mistystep at 1st level to aid in imitation of CaveSnails

LionSnail Imitation

FauxSnails can in fact breathe underwater as they would on land

Withdraw

A gastropoid has the miraculous ability to take an action to withdraw its entire body into its shell, while this improves its defense the gastropoid can take no action other than emerging from its shell which takes an action

Salt aversion

The snail is naturally covered in slime and when dehydrated the snail will die, salt dehydrates the snail by absorbing its slime

Snug Shell

The FauxSnail has the unique ability to gain the full benefits of a long rest in half the time as long as they have a shell to sleep in. This ability was gained by way of the Fauxsnail feeling safer when it has an Imitation and feels secure in its safety therefore sleeping more soundly and with greater effect.

Imitate

FauxSnail survive mostly be Imitating the other 2 casts of gastropod society which is accomplished by stealing the shell of a deceased and using it and their natural ability to disguise themselves as a different race of gastropoid

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