Homebrew Adegohta Species Details
The Adegohta are a hybrid race with genetic material from the Aarakocra, Dwarf, Elf, Goliath, Orc, Human, Tiefling and Aasimar races. It is hypothesized that the Adegohta race where brought into exitance thousands of years ago via an ancient spell that has been lost to time. Adegohta are reclusive in nature and are rarely found, they have grey skin big pointy ears and and black hair and blue eyes. Despite there genetic relation to Aarakocra, Dwarf, Elf, Goliath, Orc, Human, Tiefling and Aasimar races, they lack the ability to reproduce any offspring with any race besides other Adegohta. There has been rare occasions were Adegohta are able to produce offspring with other races. However, all the offspring only exhibit the traits the Adegohta parent, with only the gender of the offspring varying randomly between male or female. Due to their genetic make up they have highly resistant bodies with an ability to keep moving their bodies even past death, making other races consider them an unnatural impersonation of life that will only bring misfortune. Adegohta are commonly all chaotic neutral in alinement, with Adegohta not being able to completely understand moral or ethical beliefs of other species.
Adegohta Traits
Age, Darkvision, Fey Ancestry, Unnatural Resistance, Fatal Vulnerabilities, Keen Senses, Ability Score Decrease, Skill Versatility, Unnatural EnduranceAge
Adegohta reach maturity by age 10, however after reaching adulthood their body stops aging completely. Their lifespans are potentially unlimited due to this.
Darkvision
Due to the genetic material of the Dwarf, Elf, Orc, Tiefling and Aasimar races within the Adegohta race. 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.
Fey Ancestry
You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can’t put you to sleep.
Unnatural Resistance
Due to your thick skin and resilient cells, you have resistance to Cold, Fire, Necrotic, Piercing, Poison and Slashing damage.
Fatal Vulnerabilities
You are Vulnerable to Acid, Radiant, and Thunder damage. This is due to your cells being easily destroyed by acid, your similarity to an undead and your sensitive ears.
Heightened Hearing
You have proficiency in the Perception skill and 10ft Blindsight. Your senses are higher than compared to a humans, with your sense of hearing being your the strongest sense. If deafened, you gain a -1 to all your perception rolls and lose your Blindsight until your no longer deafened.
Ability Score Decrease
Due to the strain of your bodies extreme resilience, two ability scores of your choice decrease by 1.
Skill Versatility
You gain proficiency in two skills of your choice.
Unnatural Endurance
When you are reduced to 0 hit points but not killed outright, you regain half your hit points rounded up and become an undead. You still have full control over yourself, but are affected by things that would or would not affect an undead. If you hit 0 hit points again while you are considered an undead, you die without any death saving throws. While you are considered an undead you gain a +1 to all ability scores, but gain a -1 to all your ability scores each time you are hit. To stop being an undead you need your hit points to be at maximum or have a long rest, then you can return to 1 hit point + your level.
Size
Adegohta vary widely in height and not much in build, found anywhere in between 4 or 7 feet tall. Regardless of your position in that range, your size is Medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and one extra language of your choice. Adegohta typically learn their languages from family or observing other races form a distance. This is because other races are weary of Adegohta, and will typically try to drive Adegohta away.
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