Homebrew Eldritch Dragonborn Species Details

Eldritch Dragonborn roam this the mortal plane even in less quantiles than the standard Dragonborn. Born once every 1 million Dragonborn. This unique Dragonborn usually find natural rules of Dragonborn clans. This is further reinforced by their significantly longer life span and deeper connection to their draconic bloodlines. While some find themsevels rulers of a Draconic clan, others find themselves serving dragons, fighting in great wars, or trying to further master their sorcerous abilities. Despite there many Draconic powers, some still find themselevs wandering the world, as either outcasts or those without a without much calling in life.

 

Eldritch Draconic Blood

Eldritch Dragonborns stand tall like Humanoids, and share many traits with Dragonborns such as the colorful scales. The only differences being their more expressed draconic traits. These traits are usually are more expressed scale colors, thicker scales, tails, wings, and sharp talons on their fingers. Eldritch Dragonborns stand taller and heavier than other Dragonborns, with an averge height of 6-7 feet tall, and a weight of over 350 pounds. Their heads are much more dragon like, with much more expressed draconic features with sharp teath.

 

Eldritch Dragonborn Traits

Your elderitch draconic heritage manifests in a wide and powerful variety of traits you share with other dragonborn.

Draconic Armor

Your thick scales serve as some basic armor protection.

Draconic Flight

You grow wings and gain a flying speed.

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Charisma score increases by 1.

Age

Young dragonborn grow quickly. They walk hours after hatching, attain the size and development of a 10-year-old human child by the age of 3, and reach adulthood by 15. They live to be around 260.

Size

Dragonborn are taller and heavier than humans, standing well over 6 feet tall and averaging almost 250 pounds. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Draconic Ancestry

You have draconic ancestry. Choose one type of dragon from the Draconic Ancestry table. Your breath weapon and damage resistance are determined by the dragon type, as shown in the table.

Draconic Ancestry
 

DRAGON

DAMAGE TYPE

BREATH WEAPON

Cantrip

Black

Acid

5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)

Acid Splash

Blue

Lightning

5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)

Shocking Grasp

Brass

Fire

5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)

Fire bolt

Bronze

Lightning

5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)

Thunderclap

Copper

Acid

5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)

Acid Splash

Gold

Fire

15 ft. cone (Dex. save)

Fire Bolt

Green

Poison

15 ft. cone (Con. save)

Poison Spray

Red

Fire

15 ft. cone (Dex. save)

Fire Bolt

Silver

Cold

15 ft. cone (Con. save)

Ray of Frost

White

Cold

15 ft. cone (Con. save)

Frostbite

Breath Weapon

You can use your action to exhale destructive energy. Your draconic ancestry determines the size, shape, and damage type of the exhalation. When you use your breath weapon, each creature in the area of the exhalation must make a saving throw, the type of which is determined by your draconic ancestry. The DC for this saving throw equals 8 + your Constitution modifier + your proficiency bonus. A creature takes 2d6 damage on a failed save, and half as much damage on a successful one. The damage increases to 3d6 at 6th level, 4d6 at 11th level, and 5d6 at 16th level. After you use your breath weapon, you can’t use it again until you complete a short or long rest.

Damage Resistance

You have resistance to the damage type associated with your draconic ancestry.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Draconic. Draconic is thought to be one of the oldest languages and is often used in the study of magic. The language sounds harsh to most other creatures and includes numerous hard consonants and sibilants.

Draconic Sorucery

Twice per short rest, you can cast 1 cantrip based off of your draconic ancestry.
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