Homebrew Aurum Species Details

Aurums are a striking race of towering automatons, known for their exceptional speed, agility, and athletic prowess. Crafted with metallic frames and intricate clockwork mechanisms, they stand tall and imposing, their bodies adorned with gleaming, intricately designed plating. Each Aurum is a marvel of engineering, with limbs designed for swift movements and precise actions.

Towering above most humanoid races, Aurums typically stand between 7 to 8 feet tall, their metallic bodies providing a sense of resilience and strength. Despite their imposing stature, their frames are often streamlined and sleek, allowing for fluid movements. Their limbs are crafted with a combination of durable alloys, enabling them to move with incredible speed and agility.

 Aurum society values both physical and mental prowess. Their love for athleticism is reflected in various aspects of their culture, from competitive sports to intricate dance routines. Despite their mechanical nature, Aurums are known for their creativity and appreciation for the arts, often incorporating rhythmic movements into their daily lives.

Having a strong sense of community, Aurums often come together for grand athletic competitions and celebrations, showcasing their speed and agility to honor their culture and traditions.

Classes: Aurums are drawn to classes that allow them to showcase their physical prowess, such as rogues, monks, and rangers. However, their love for precision and craftsmanship also leads some of them to pursue classes like artificers or wizards, where their analytical minds and clockwork precision can be put to great use.

Aurum Traits

Aurums are highly refined to be incredibly precise and agile.

Metallic resistance

The bodies of Aurums are crafted from resilient metals, providing them with natural armor. This grants them increased durability against physical attacks.

Swift Stride

Aurums possess a natural athleticism that makes them exceptionally fast. Their base movement speed is higher compared to many other races, allowing them to cover ground swiftly.

Clockwork Precision

Thanks to their intricate clockwork mechanisms, Aurums have a heightened precision in their movements. This precision extends to various activities, including combat and craftsmanship.

Built for agility

The design of their limbs and joints allows Aurums to move with remarkable agility. They can navigate challenging terrains with ease and excel in activities that require dexterity.