Homebrew Furyan Species Details
"Furyans, defiant to the end."
The Furyans are a distinct deviation of humans who developed impressive physical abilities due to their adaptation to Furya; a harsh planet now believed by many to be either dead or cursed - making Furyans an endangered species. Furyans are mentioned as one of four "elder races."
Characteristics
While not necessarily superhuman, Furyans exhibit remarkable feats of strength and endurance even at a young age. Their muscles perform with more power than is usually seen in humans of athletic build, and they can even recover from certain injuries which would cripple most humans..
Highly skilled and Formidable warriors
According to Vaako, who was a veteran of the Purge of Furya, every Furyan warrior fought to the last man, each killing 100 Necromongers with weapon and 30 more with their bare hands.
Furyan Traits
Furyans have adapted to their savage and harsh home world granting them traits that are key to their survival.Ability Score Increase
Your Strength, Dexterity and Constitution score all increases by 2.
Age
A halfling reaches adulthood at the age of 20 and generally lives into the middle of his or her second century.
Size
Furyans stand anywhere between 5 ft to 6 ft tall. Generally, Furyans weigh anywhere between 120 lbs to 250lbs. There's no real gender difference when it comes to height and weight, as Furyan women are expected to be just as capable as Furyan men when it comes to hunting and killing. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Darkvision.
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.
Furyan Agility
When you move on your turn in combat, you can double your speed until the end of the turn. Once you use this trait, you can't use it again until you move 0 feet on one of your turns.
Improvised Weaponry
Tiny-sized objects, such as a key or razor-blade, deal 1d4 slashing damage. Small-sized objects, such as bottles or cups, deal 1d6 bludgeoning damage. Medium-sized objects, such as a chair or stick, deal 1d8 bludgeoning damage. Large and larger sized objects increase the hit die by one for every step above Medium. Furyans are proficient with all improvised weapons.
Weapon Aptitude
Through the use of this ability, a Furyan can become proficient with another weapon of their choice.
Predator Empathy
This functions like the animal friendship ability, but may be used on any beast or monstrosity that is a predator. You have proficiency in the Animal Handling skill.
Shiv Crafting
A shiv is a medium-sized improvised weapon, and is affected by the Improvised Weaponry ability of Furyans. The new shiv is treated as a medium-sized dagger. A Furyan is always proficient in any shivs they create.
Survival Talent
You have proficiency in the Perception and Stealth skills.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and one other language of your choice
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