Homebrew Fiendcock Species Details

Fiendcockras are a fascinating fusion of tiefling and aarakocra heritage, embodying the best of both lineages. They typically have a striking appearance with features such as feathered wings, horns, and tails, along with a mix of scaled and feathered skin. Fiendcockras are known for their exceptional agility and charismatic presence, making them natural leaders and skilled negotiators.

These hybrids possess the darkvision of their tiefling ancestors, allowing them to see in dim light and darkness. Their aarakocra heritage grants them the ability to fly, although their wings are less powerful than those of pure aarakocra. Fiendcockras also inherit resistance to fire from their infernal lineage, giving them an edge in dangerous situations. Additionally, they have innate magical abilities, able to cast minor spells with ease.

Fiendcockras are versatile and adaptable, often found in various roles such as scouts, diplomats, and adventurers. They are drawn to both the open skies and the mysteries of the arcane, balancing their dual heritage with grace and power.

Fiendcock Traits

Fiendcockras combine the agility and flight of Aarakocra with the infernal resilience and magical aptitude of Tieflings.

Ability Score Increase

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

Age

Fiencockras mature at the same rate as humans but live a few years less.

Size

Fiendcockras are about the same size and build as humans. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Flight

You have a flying speed of 50 ft. To use this speed, you can’t be wearing heavy armor)

Darkvision

Thanks to your infernal heritage, 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.

Hellish Resistance

You have resistance to fire damage.

Infernal Legacy

You know the thaumaturgy cantrip. When you reach 3rd level, you can cast the hellish rebuke spell as a 2nd-level 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 darkness 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.