Homebrew Bear Species Details
Literally a big ol' bear
Bear Traits
Bears share many traits in commonAbility Score Increase
Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1.
Tooth and Claw
You may add your Str + Proficiency to your unarmed strikes with claws. (Hit: 1d6 + Str.)
Once per turn you may bite as a bonus action. Add your Str. + Proficiency. (Hit: 1d4 + Str.)
Size
Bears range in size and weight depending on their subspecies. Your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Natural Athlete
You have proficiency in the Athletics skill.
Bearing with it
You can focus yourself to occasionally shrug off injury. When you take damage, you can use your reaction to roll a d12. Add your Constitution modifier to the number rolled and reduce the damage by that total. After you use this trait, you can’t use it again until you finish a short or long rest.
Powerful Build
You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can push, drag, or lift.
Forest Walker
You are not slowed down by difficult terrain in forests
Languages
You can understand common. You may not speak, read, or write