Homebrew Fox Species Details

Ability Score Increases

Foxes are quite dextrous and charismatic. Increase your Dexterity by 2 points and Charisma by 1 point

Languages

Your character can speak, read, and write Common and one other language that you and your DM agree is appropriate for the character. 

Life Span

They mature by the age of 8, and have typical lifespans of approximately 60 years. There are records of some living past 100, however.

Height and Weight

Foxes grow up to 5ft tall and can weigh over 150 pounds.

Fox Traits

As a fox, you have the following traits.

Languages

You know Common and one other language of your choice.

Ability Score Increase

You have 2 Ability Score Increases. Increase your Dexterity by 2 points and Charisma by 1 point.

Darkvision

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 discern colours in that darkness only as shades of grey.

Mischievous

Your foxy nature grants you a choice of natural proficiencies. You gain your choice of proficiency in Stealth or Slight of Hand. 

Scout

Your great natural sense of smell helps you to sniff out your target, and answers...
You have advantage on Investigation and Perception checks that involve the sense of smell.

Kitsune's Lanterns

You have a skillset of spiritual magic that has been handed down by your ancestors. You learn the Dancing Lights Cantrip and can cast it at will without the material component.

Shimmering Resistance.

Your natural mystique and foxiness grants you a resistance against any magic designed to charm or beguile you. You have advantage on Wisdom Saving Throws.