Homebrew Anthro-Feline Species Details

Anthro-felines are a graceful and agile race of humanoid beings with feline characteristics. They possess a natural affinity for dexterity and possess cat-like traits that make them excellent hunters and agile adventurers. Anthro-felines have a unique blend of humanoid and feline features, combining the elegance and instincts of a cat with the intelligence and adaptability of a human.

Anthro-felines have slender, lithe bodies covered in soft fur, which can range in colors and patterns similar to those found in various feline species. Their eyes reflect a distinct feline glow, with vibrant colors such as amber, emerald, or sapphire. They possess retractable claws on their hands and feet, which they can extend for climbing or close-quarters combat. Anthro-felines have cat-like ears atop their heads and a long, flexible tail that aids in their balance and agility. Anthro-felines are known for their exceptional reflexes and nimbleness, and their bodies are built for swift movements, allowing them to excel in acrobatics, stealth, and precise maneuvers. They possess heightened senses, keen night vision, and acute hearing, which grant them an advantage in perception and tracking.

Anthro-felines also have dexterous and nimble fingers that resemble feline paws. This grants them a natural inclination towards activities that require manual finesse, such as picking locks, sleight of hand, or playing musical instruments. They possess extraordinary reflexes, allowing them to react swiftly to danger or evade attacks with remarkable agility. They have advantage on Dexterity saving throws against effects that would cause them to be restrained or knocked prone. They also have retractable claws on their hands and feet, which they can use as natural weapons. These claws can be extended during combat, allowing them to make unarmed strikes that deal slashing damage.

Anthro-Feline Traits

Anthro-felines, known for their agility and incredible reflexes, have the following traits.

Flawless Landing

When you fall from a height of 30 feet or less, you take no fall damage.

Claw Attack

When making an unarmed attack, you can choose to use either your claws, which deal Slashing damage equal to 1d4 + your Dexterity modifier, or your fist, which deals bludgeoning damage equal to 1d6 + your Strength modifier.

Darkvision

You have superior vision in dim light and darkness. You can see in dim light 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.

Dexterous Paws

You may add your Proficiency bonus to Sleight of Hand checks. Furthermore, if you are proficient with Thieves' Tools, you can use your claws to the same effect.

Nine Lives

You gain Advantage on death saving throws.

Ability Score Increase

Your Dexterity score increases by 2.