Homebrew Shadow Devil Species Details
A creature from the dark of the Nine Hells, you're crawled out of it. The dark and the shadows are your domain, and they gravitate towards you. You puppet them around, as they are your domain and will listen to your every command. Unfortunately, your powers are more... limited in the Material plane, but still traces of your former glory remain.
Shadow Devil Traits
As a shadow devil, you have certial racial features.Ability Score Increase
One ability score of your choice increases by two, and another increases by one.
Age
A being of the Hells itself, it's unclear if you can even die a death of old age.
Size
Though taller than most humanoids, you're not that tall. Your size is medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Darkvision
Thanks to your devilish blood, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.
Shadow Puppet
You know the Minor Illusion cantrip. When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the Silent Image spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. When you reach 5th level, you can cast the Shadow Blade spell once with this trait and regain the ability to do so when you finish a long rest. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and Infernal.
Wings of Dark
While in dim light or darkness, shadowy wings manifest around you. While you have these wings, you have a flying speed of 20 feet. You cannot use this flying speed if you are wearing medium or heavy armor, or are encumbered.
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