Homebrew Porktian Species Details

The Porkian, a rare and enigmatic race, bears the genetic heritage of both humans and pigs. Their appearance is a striking amalgamation of the two species, with a humanoid stature accompanied by distinct porcine features. They have snouts adorned with a keen sense of smell, pointed ears reminiscent of a pig's, and coarse hair covering their bodies, varying in color from earthy browns to muddy grays.

Over time the pigs grow, there is never a time when Porktians are not growing. 400 year old Porkians may end up being large animals

Physically robust and sturdy, Porkians boast a stout build that provides them with resilience and strength. Their muscular frames often lend themselves well to physical labor or combat prowess. Despite their pig-like characteristics, Porkians possess human-level intelligence, allowing them to engage in complex thought processes and social interactions. However, their porcine instincts sometimes take precedence, revealing a curious blend of human rationality and animalistic behavior.

Their society often integrates elements of both human and pig cultures. They might inhabit rural areas, displaying communal tendencies similar to pig herds, yet they possess a keen interest in human technologies and crafts. Porkians are adaptable, finding their place in various professions, whether as farmers, artisans, warriors, or scholars.

Their affinity for nature and the earth is unparalleled, and they hold a deep respect for the cycle of life and the land. Some Porcians are deeply attuned to nature's rhythms, often being sought out as skilled trackers or guardians of sacred natural spaces.

The existence of Porcians remains a mystery to many, with their unique blend of characteristics making them both fascinating and enigmatic to other races in the realms of Dungeons & Dragons.

Porktian Traits

PIGMAN!!!

Tusk slash

Instead of using your fists, using your face to hit a enemy

Tough skin

Resistance to poison

Holding breath

Holding breath

Tougher skin

Armor class +2 and resistance to bludgeoning 

Hog strength

By the age of 20 muscles have developed well, but being pigs and all they aren't very bright

Animal handling

Animal handling