Homebrew Wolf-Kin Species Details

Lineage

Hailing from Werewolf lineage, the wolfmen of Haven are a recently discovered species. Possessing a towering height in comparison to other humanoids, they are known to be slender, brawny, and don a luscious coat of fur. Though they are predominantly wolf in nature, they retain their intelligence, which makes them a formidable foe. They inherit most of the benefits of the Werewolf curse and none of its drawbacks. Their kind are made up of different tree types. Artic and Forest.

Master Trackers

The Wolf-kin are renowned for their exceptional tracking skills, as their acute sense of smell enables them to follow their prey from hundreds of feet away. Their large eyes possess the capability to penetrate through even the darkest of nights. Additionally, their unique ability to transition between bipedal and quadrupedal locomotion allows them to sprint towards their target with unmatched speed and agility.

Names

Naming conventions among the Wolf-kin vary widely. Some choose to name their young after the prey they hunt, while others opt for powerful mythic names derived from gods of old. Still, others prefer to take inspiration from the nature around them. Additionally, each individual wolf will also have a pack name that represents the qualities and characteristics of their specific pack.
Male Names: Fenrir, Lynx, Coyote, Gazelle, or Warg.
Female Names: Deer, Ash, Brook, Ember, or Willow.
Pack names: Bloodtooth, Howler. Everfrost, or Anubis.

Wolf-Kin Traits

Your Wolf-kin character shares a number of traits with all other Wolf-kin.

Size

Most Wolf-kin will appear leaner, but their height tends to tower over most men, ranging from 7-8 feet tall

Creature Type

 Humanoid

 

Speed

Your base walking speed is 35 feet.

Language

 You can speak, read, and write Common, Sylvan, and Orc.

Wolflike sight

The eyes of the Wolf-kin are a remarkable feature that sets them apart from other creatures. Their vision is incredibly sharp and acute, allowing them to see even the smallest details at great distances. They have proficiency in the Perception

Ability Score Increase

You have the choice between increasing your Dexterity or Strength by 2.

Age

 Wolf-kin age like humans, but live slightly longer, usually dying around 110 or so.

Alignment

Wolf-kin tend to become lawful, due to strict social rules. Inherently, they do not lean towards evil or good, though many tend to be good as a result of their upbringing.