Homebrew Dog Species Details
Dogs have long since been considered as humanity's best friend, accompanying them in fishing, farming, hunting, even adventuring, or even just as a friend. So for one reason or another, you, a dog, has chosen to become an adventurer. Whether on your own or beside your trusted human, you go on a vicious journey.
Dog Traits
As a dog, you have the following racial traits.Creature Type
You are a Beast.
Size
You are Medium or Small.
Speed
Your walking speed is 35 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 discern colors in that darkness only as shades of gray.
Inspiring Howl
As a bonus action, you let out a howl at your enemies within 10 feet of you. Until the start of your next turn, you and your allies have advantage on attack rolls against any of those enemies who could hear you. You can use this trait a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus, and you regain all expended uses when you finish a long rest.
Courage
You have advantage on saving throws to avoid or end the frightened condition on yourself.
Watchdog's Senses
You have proficiency in the Perception skill. Additionally, you have advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.
Canine Physiology
Due to your body's structure, you cannot do two-weapon fighting though you're still able to use a shield by putting it on your back. Additionally, you are unable to speak but you are able to fulfill the Verbal components of spells by making sounds. However, through barking or sone other unspoken language, Dogs are able to communicate with other dogs or other similar creatures.
Bite
You have a fanged maw that you can use to make unarmed strikes. When you hit with it, the strike deals 1d6 + your Strength modifier piercing damage, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.
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