Homebrew Gelojin Species Details

The gelojin are a race of creatures composed entirely of jello-like material, which makes them stand out due to their unique and colorful appearance. Their bodies can take on a wide range of vibrant hues such as red, blue, green, yellow, orange, and purple, each color often associated with different traits and personalities. This striking palette of colors gives them an otherworldly and eye-catching presence.

Gelojins are known for their soft, smooth, and pliable bodies, which allow them to move with a fluid, almost liquid-like grace. Their malleable forms can adjust to different shapes, enabling them to squeeze through tight spaces or elongate their limbs in surprising ways. This ability to manipulate their bodies adds to their mystical allure and makes them captivating to observe.

In addition to their visual appeal, gelojins exude a distinctive, sweet aroma that is reminiscent of their sugary composition. This pleasant scent often makes them likable and approachable to other races, drawing others in with their charming and inviting presence. Their inherent adaptability allows them to fit seamlessly into various societies, often assuming the forms of other races such as elves, humans, or half-orcs.

Despite their gelatinous appearance, gelojins possess an underlying resilience and strength that belies their squishy exteriors. Their unique combination of vivid colors, smooth texture, and sweet scent makes them a truly mesmerizing race, often leaving a lasting impression on those who encounter them.

Gelojin Traits

Carefree, Upbeat, Caring, absent-minded, social

Malleable frame

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can squeeze through holes that are up to 1 foot in width.

Ability Score Increase

an ability score of your choice increases by 2 depending on your gummy color. 

Gummy colors 

red gummy +2 To STR

Blue Gummy +2 to DEX

Green Gummy +2 to CON

Yellow Gummy +2 to INT 

Orange Gummy +2 to WIS

Purple Gummy +2 to CHA

Age

Gelojin reach adulthood by 15 years and live up to 300 years.

 

Size

Gelojin are tall and lanky being well 6-7 feet tall, your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet. and you have a climbing speed of 20.

 

 

Resilient body

you have resistance to bludgeoning damage.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Gellic, and one extra language of your choice. Humans typically learn the languages of other peoples they deal with, including obscure dialects. They are fond of sprinkling their speech with words borrowed from other tongues: Orc curses, Elvish musical expressions, Dwarvish military phrases, and so on.

sweet aroma

you have advantage on all charisma checks on creatures within 5 feet of you, creatures that cannot smell are unaffected. 

Sugary Palate

you do not require food, but rather gain sustenance from sugar.  

Jelly adhesion

You can freely climb walls and ceilings.

Bounce back

whenever you're hit with a melee attack, you can choose to bounce back in any direction backwards 10 feet without provoking opportunity attacks.

Strechy gummy

   as a action, you can add 5 feet to either your walking speed or melee attack distance. This effect lasts until you use bounce back. or don't move in a turn. 

Yummy snack

if you have sugar in your inventory, you can use a bonus action to create a sticky paste that's edible and sweet and use it to heal an ally or yourself, heals for 1d4, to note: this trait follows your DMS rule on items.

Gelatinous weakness

Due to your body, you have vulnerability to fire damage and acid damage.