Homebrew Feyheart (credit: Yellowbyte Studios) Species Details

Legend whispers that during rare celestial alignments, when the borders between worlds grow thin, mortal souls wander into the heart of the Feywild, infused with its magic. Emerging as Feyhearts, these creatures possess both elven grace and fey enchantment, a harmonious fusion that reflects their dual nature. Feyhearts are not born, but rather awaken to their true essence after a profound connection with the Feywild’s energies.

The Feyhearts’ existence is deeply intertwined with the Feywild’s vibrant ecosystems and the ethereal inhabitants that dwell within. They are embraced by the spirits of the wild, able to converse with animals, plants, and even the spirits of nature. This ability stems from their innate connection to the Feywild’s essence, which grants them the power to communicate through the threads of enchantment that bind all living things.

Throughout history, Feyhearts have held a special place within fey cultures and societies, serving as liaisons between the Feywild and the material realm. Fey courts and enchanted groves recognize their unique abilities, often calling upon them to mediate disputes or seek guidance from the spirits of nature. Feyhearts’ whimsical charm and innate magic make them sought-after companions and allies, as well as integral members of the magical ecosystems that flourish across both worlds.

Feyheart (credit: Yellowbyte Studios) Traits

Feyhearts possess a collection of mystical traits and abilities connected to both the material world and the enchanting realms of the Feywild.

Age

Feyhearts mature at a similar rate to humans but often live longer, with some reaching ages of over two centuries. Their connection to the timeless Feywild grants them an extended lifespan.

Alignment

The enchantment of the Feywild shapes Feyhearts’ worldview, often leaning them toward a neutral alignment with an appreciation for the balance of nature.

Size

Feyhearts have a slender and graceful build, similar to elves, but are typically a bit shorter. They stand between 4 and 5.5 feet tall. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Feyhearts have a base walking speed of 30 feet. Their nimble forms allow them to move gracefully through the natural world, evoking the swiftness of both elves and fey creatures.

Fey Heritage

Your fey lineage grants you advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can’t put you to sleep.

Ability Score Increase

Your Charisma score increases by 2 due to your captivating fey presence.

Enchanted Charm

Your innate charm is a reflection of your fey heritage. You have proficiency in the Persuasion skill.

Fey Communication

Feyhearts have the ability to communicate with animals, plants, and spirits of nature. You can cast the Speak with Animals and Speak with Plants spells once each, using Charisma as your spellcasting ability for these spells. You regain the ability to cast these spells when you finish a long rest.

Whimsical Resilience

Your fey nature grants you advantage on saving throws against being charmed or frightened.

Fey Step

You can use your innate connection to the Feywild to cast the Misty Step spell once per long rest without requiring a spell slot.