Homebrew Appoplexian Species Details

Appoplexians are a powerful and feline humanoid race known for their strength, agility, and ferocity in battle. With cat-like features and a propensity for physical combat, they make formidable warriors on the battlefield.

Feline Agility allows Appoplexians to move with incredible speed when needed. This burst of agility allows them to cover ground rapidly, making them effective in both pursuit and evasion.

Powerful Build reflects the Appoplexians' robust and muscular physique. They are considered one size larger when determining their carrying capacity and strength-related feats, emphasizing their strength and physical prowess.

Feline Fury showcases the Appoplexians' ability to unleash devastating attacks in combat. When they score a critical hit, they can deal additional damage, making their critical hits especially potent.

Natural Weapons represent the Appoplexians' sharp claws, which they can use in unarmed strikes. These claws make them formidable in close-quarters combat, providing a reliable means of dealing damage.

Appoplexians are often found in warrior cultures or societies that value strength and physical prowess. They may serve as elite soldiers, gladiators, or champions, using their natural abilities to excel in combat.

In an adventuring party, an Appoplexian excels as a frontline warrior or a melee-focused character. Their combination of speed, strength, and natural weapons makes them effective damage dealers in close-quarters combat. Whether acting as a tank, a damage dealer, or a skilled brawler, Appoplexians bring a ferocious and dynamic presence to any group.

 
 
 

Appoplexian Traits

As an Appoplexian, you have the following traits

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 2.

Feline Agility

You can double your speed until the end of your turn. Once you use this feature, you can't use it again until you move 0 feet on one of your turns.

Powerful Build

You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can push, drag, or lift.

Feline Fury

When you score a critical hit with a melee weapon attack, you can roll one additional damage die when determining the extra damage for the critical hit.

Natural Weapons

Your claws are natural weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you deal slashing damage equal to 1d4 + your Strength modifier.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and one other language of your choice.

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