Homebrew Eastern Dragonborn Species Details

Within the eastern lands, including Din and Raion, a unique breed of dragonborn live. These dragon folk are descendants of the celestial dragons that were given life by the ocean and seas, and are tied to the life of the land itself.

Locked Between Extremes

When one of these dragonborn appear, it is during a trying time where they will be tested. Some use this as an opportunity to defend their homes and end threats before they gain too much power, while others embrace the struggles for personal power

Rainbringers who end terrible famines, warlords who raid towns and stockpiles. Their paths may bring them anywhere, but these dragonborn will find greatness in their lifetime.

Gifts From Ancient Parentage

While they all share traits together, dragonborn of this breed are separated by the dragons they are born from. Each has scales and fur of mixed colors and shades, most of them sharing abilities with the divine dragons.

There are some who call down rain and storm while they defend the innocent, while others may bend the darkness for an easy attack from the shadows. Each has been given power from their ancestors to shape the wind and sea.

Dragonborn Names

Dragonborn have personal names given at birth, but they put their clan names first as a mark of honor. A childhood name or nickname is often used among clutchmates as a descriptive term or a term of endearment. The name might recall an event or center on a habit.

Male Names: Arjhan, Balasar, Bharash, Donaar, Ghesh, Heskan, Kriv, Medrash, Mehen, Nadarr, Pandjed, Patrin, Rhogar, Shamash, Shedinn, Tarhun, Torinn

Female Names: Akra, Biri, Daar, Farideh, Harann, Havilar, Jheri, Kava, Korinn, Mishann, Nala, Perra, Raiann, Sora, Surina, Thava, Uadjit

Childhood Names: Climber, Earbender, Leaper, Pious, Shieldbiter, Zealous

Clan Names: Clethtinthiallor, Daardendrian, Delmirev, Drachedandion, Fenkenkabradon, Kepeshkmolik, Kerrhylon, Kimbatuul, Linxakasendalor, Myastan, Nemmonis, Norixius, Ophinshtalajiir, Prexijandilin, Shestendeliath, Turnuroth, Verthisathurgiesh, Yarjerit

Credit goes to u/Killian1122 on reddit, the original maker of this race (Albeit with some changes and compromises).

Eastern Dragonborn Traits

Your draconic heritage manifests in a variety of traits you share with other dragonborn.

Ability Score Increase

Your Wisdom score increases by 2

Age

Young dragonborn grow quickly. They walk hours after hatching, attain the size and development of a 10-year-old human child by the age of 3, and reach adulthood by 15. They live to be around 500 years old due to their celestial blood.

Size

Dragonborn are taller and heavier than humans, standing well over 6 feet tall and averaging almost 250 pounds. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Lord of the Sea

You have a swimming speed equal to your walking speed, and you can hold your breath for 15 minutes.

Heavenly Ancestry

You have heavenly ancestry. Choose one type of dragon from the heavenly ancestry list. Your heavenly power, damage resistance, and ability score increase are determined by the dragon type, as shown in the list

Dragon	Damage Type
Light	Radiant
Storm	Lightning
Sea	Cold
Sun	Fire

 

Draconic Resistance

You have resistance to the damage type associated with your heavenly ancestry.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Draconic. Draconic is thought to be one of the oldest languages and is often used in the study of magic. The language sounds harsh to most other creatures and includes numerous hard consonants and sibilants.