Homebrew Nordmen Human Species Details

Alignment: Nordmen, whether living in cities or nomadic tribes, often have a strong sense of goodness and virtue. Their love for freedom and independence leads them towards Neutral or Good alignments.

Adventuring: Nordmen adventurers are often motivated by a desire to protect their homeland, uphold their values of freedom and goodness, and forge new alliances and friendships beyond Nordmaar's borders. Their resilience, charisma, and commitment to self-governance make them valuable assets in any adventuring party, and their ability to bridge gaps between different cultures and communities can lead to successful negotiations and partnerships.

Nordmen Human Traits

It’s hard to make generalizations about humans, but your human character has these traits.

Ability Score Increase

Your Charisma score increases by 1.

Fierce Independence

The history of adversity and struggle has made Nordmen fiercely independent and determined. You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed and resistance to psychic damage.

City Dweller's Resilience

Nordmen who have embraced city life have adapted to urban environments. You have proficiency in the Insight skill, reflecting your ability to navigate the complexities of city living and read people's intentions.

Freedom-Loving Spirit

Nordmen value their freedom and the right to govern themselves. You have proficiency in the Persuasion skill when advocating for personal liberties and self-governance.

Mixed Ancestry

Being of mixed Solamnic and Kalinese ancestry, Nordmen have inherited diverse physical traits. You have proficiency in one additional skill of your choice, reflecting the varied experiences and knowledge passed down through your family history.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Nordmaarian. Nordmaarian is a unique language with elements of Solamnic and Kalinese, representing the cultural fusion of the Nordmen people.

Size

Nordmen have similar size variations to other humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Last Stronghold of Good

Nordmen take great pride in being recognized as a stronghold of goodness in the north. You have advantage on Charisma (Persuasion) checks made when dealing with individuals or groups who value and seek allies among good-aligned people.

Cultural Acceptance

Nordmaar is a land that celebrates diversity and embraces the blending of different ancestries and backgrounds. You have advantage on Charisma (Insight) checks when trying to understand or connect with individuals from different cultural backgrounds.

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