Homebrew Elsameir- divine blood elf Species Details

Elsameir- divine blood elf

The Elsameir are the mixed blood children of a high elf and a celestial good creature from an outer plane. typically found with light blue skin, dark blue or golden eyes,  as long lived & very slow ageing creatures the Elsameir's hair grows very slowly, most typically having short white or silvery hair, where as the eldest may be found with hair reaching their shoulders.

 

Face of innocence

Refined & beautiful the Elsameir are often found to be unnaturally attractive by humans and many other races which can often lead to the more simple minded individuals fighting for their attention & malicious individuals wanting to take them as slaves, this has lead to the Elsameir society remaining very secretive, often hiding their city's in pocket spaces hidden in secret glades dotted around the material plane. These pocket spaces take hundreds of years to create so all Elsameir who leave guard the secret of their home with their lives & will take it to their graves.

 

Almost timeless

Elsameir are a very slow aging and long lived race. Playful, intelligent & they have strong empathetic reaction to the struggles of other creatures. living up to 1200 years and being able to extent their time on the material plane through long hibernation. It is tradition for

Elsameir to be the keepers of history, committing everything they learn to their deep memory, during old age they enter a trance and in impressive detail  write a perfect account of their life and everything they have learned, however the deep memory can only be accessed by those who make it to a thousand years old.

 

Hidden civilization

The hidden city's of the Elsameir are impressive, grown from opaque magical crystal reaching hundreds of feet tall with a central spire reaching a thousand feet into the air , safely hidden in a pocket space that reflects the sky and weather seen from its hidden entrance on the material plane. Elsameir society values creativity. They  have minimal use for gold reserving it for base needs such as food and water. Often only trading craft for craft, Should the rarest scenario of an outsider being allowed into the city and granted the right to trade outsiders with interesting stories to tell or the ability to write music or make paintings they will find themselves able to purchase the many desirable creations of the Elsameir if the story or creation they offer satisfies the seller.

 

Elsimar names

Elsimar are fond of names from every culture they know of.

From birth they are given a name by their parents that the parents love & when they reach adulthood they will choose a name that they believe represents who they are best.

It is typical for Elsameir family names to be names of gemstones or precious metals

Elsameir- divine blood elf Traits

Elsameir are granted much by their divine nature & long lived society.

Elsimar magic initiate 

you learn a the sacred flame cantrip or the fire bolt cantrip use wisdom for its spell mod.

Ability Score Increase

Your Dexterity score increases by 2. Your Wisdom score increases by 1.

Age

The Elsameir are a very long lived & slow aging race, they reaches physical maturity around 30 years old, in elsameir society an individual is not typically recognized as an adult until the reach the age of 150 years old, an Elsameir can live to be 1200 years old

Alignment

The Elsameir due to their divine blood tend to lean towards law and order but are freethinking intelligent creatures who will walk the path they feel fits them best

Size

Elsameir range from just under 5 to over 7 feet tall and have slender builds. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Divine Darkvision

Your divine blood grants you 60ft of darkvision, allowing you to see in dim light as if it was brightlight and in darkness as if it was dim light, however unlike most creatures if you focus on an object and meet a dc 14 perception check you can tell the colour of said object but only while actively focusing, otherwise you only see in shades of grey

Divine senses

You have proficiency in the Perception skill. & feel physically disgusted when looking upon undead.

Mixed Ancestry

Your fey blood allows you to resist magical charming effects how ever your divine blood has lost you resistance to magical sleep but in exchange fire you create can burn with radiant energy. You have advantage on Saving Throws against being Charmed & When casting a spell that deals fire damage you can choose for it to deal radiant damage instead or spells that deal radiant damage to instead deal fire damage. 

Hibernation

Elsameir  are very intense sleepers,  only requiring 4 hours sleep per day to gain the effects of a long rest, however Elsameir are capable of sleeping for hundreds of years at a time, when entering this true hibernation they stop aging and do not require additional food or water for its duration. A special trait of this hibernation is these creatures can maintain the ability to hear and speak to creatures who they know are present before falling asleep.

Elsameir cannot detect new creatures while hibernating but will have a perfect memory of who was there when they went to sleep and will be able to hear these creatures if spoken to with the same clarity as a conscious creature & speak aloud in reply to them.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Celestial, Common and Elvish.