Homebrew Nightmare hybrid Species Details

A hybrid creation created from the bad dreams of others. Rooting their creation back to the deep abyss, these mostly humanoid beings manifest traits from others fears. In the process of being created the start in a small shadow-like form. They are usually loyal to their creators, but usually are dismissed from them either by being chased off or when the creator gets over their fears. If a nightmare hybrid is chased off, it dies not before long. If it is given closure, then it goes on to live longer. They are often shunned by society, and are thought to be a fairy tale. They have acquired many names, such as the monster under the bed, think freaks, boogie monsters, and a persons darkest fear.

Nightmare hybrid Traits

Has traits based off creator

dark spells

gain a warlock level 3 spell

unholy

gain weakness to radiant damage

Ability Score Increase

Your constitution score increases by 1, and your Charisma score decreases by 2.

Age

Hybrids mature at the same rate as humans but live a few years longer.

Size

Tieflings are about the same size and build as humans. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Darkvision

Thanks to your infernal heritage, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.

fear factor

choose a resistance to any element of choice

Scary adaptation

gain (grapple), increased walkspeed, or +5 on attack reach.

abyssal tongue

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