Homebrew Dúnedain Species Details
The Dúnedain were a race of human warriors who lived on an island kingdom until it sunk. Afterwards, a few thousand of them survived and were assimilated into other nations on the mainland, usually working as scouts, soldiers, or hunters. Dúnedain are rare to come upon, but they tend to live adventurous lives, bored by living in cities. They tend to be shown acceptance by other races, either pitied, or
Dúnedain Traits
It’s hard to make generalizations about the Dúnedain, but your character has these traits.Steadfast Spirit
Dúnedain have strong will. You have advantage on saves against being frightened and charmed.
Varied Training
You may choose one Feat of your choice.
Warrior Resiliance
Once per short or long rest, as a bonus action, you may roll a d6 and regain that much health, not exceeding your hit point maximum.
Varied Talents
You may choose any one skill to be proficient in.
Ability Score Increase
One ability score of your choice increases by 2, and your Wisdom score increases by 1.
Age
Dúnedain reach adulthood in their late teens and live from 150-200 years.
Size
Humans vary widely in height and build, from barely 5 feet to well over 6 feet tall. Regardless of your position in that range, your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 35 feet.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common 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.
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