Homebrew Feymoon Dragonborn Species Details

The Feymoon Dragonborn trace their origins to the convergence of two mystical realms: the Feywild, a land of boundless whimsy and magic, and the ever-changing realm of dreams, shaped by the influence of Moonstone Dragons. This rare lineage was born during a cosmic event known as the Eclipse of Dual Realms, when the Feywild and the dream plane briefly overlapped under a dual eclipse of the sun and moon.

The Birth of the Feymoon Dragonborn

According to legend, during this celestial phenomenon, a curious group of Moonstone Dragons ventured into the Feywild, drawn by its chaotic beauty. There, they encountered Fey Dragons, mischievous and vibrant beings whose essence was deeply tied to the magic of emotions and nature. Driven by curiosity and a desire to understand one another, the dragons engaged in an exchange of knowledge, magic, and, eventually, life force. This unique blending of their energies gave rise to a new type of Dragonborn: the Feymoon Dragonborn.

These first Feymoon Dragonborn were not born of eggs but manifested as living embodiments of the union between the Moonstone and Fey Dragons. Their existence was a surprise even to their creators, and they quickly became a fascination among both dragons and fey alike.

Early Life in the Feywild

The Feymoon Dragonborn were natural wanderers, unbound by clans or families. They were raised collectively by the Feywild’s ever-shifting communities, from playful pixies to regal archfey. This upbringing instilled in them a deep connection to the Feywild’s unpredictable nature and a love for adventure and mischief.

Despite their carefree demeanor, the Feymoon Dragonborn were seen as guardians of balance in the Feywild. Their unique ability to link the chaotic emotions of the Feywild with the structured clarity of dreams made them valuable mediators in disputes between fey factions. They used their magic to soothe tempers, create illusions, and guide troubled spirits to peaceful resolutions.

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The Lunar Pilgrimage

Around the age of 20, each Feymoon Dragonborn is compelled by instinct to undertake the Lunar Pilgrimage, a journey that takes them out of the Feywild and into the material plane. This pilgrimage is a rite of passage, a way for them to explore their dream-linked powers and discover their unique purpose in the world.

During this journey, Feymoon Dragonborn often become adventurers, seeking exhilarating experiences and connections with others. They are drawn to places of mystery, particularly those with ties to the moon, stars, or ancient magic. Many Feymoon Dragonborn join traveling troupes, noble courts, or adventuring parties, using their charm and magic to leave an indelible mark wherever they go.

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Legends and Myths

Feymoon Dragonborn are the subject of countless tales in the Feywild and beyond. One of the most famous legends tells of Liriel Starstep, a Feymoon Dragonborn who bridged the Feywild and the dream realm during a time of great turmoil. Liriel's mastery of both fey magic and dreamwalking allowed her to seal a rift that threatened to spill nightmares into the waking world. Her actions earned her the eternal gratitude of the Moonstone Dragons, who now watch over her descendants with special care.

Another tale speaks of the Festival of Shifting Colors, a Feywild celebration said to have been inspired by the Feymoon Dragonborn. During this festival, the entire Feywild becomes a kaleidoscope of shifting hues, mirroring the emotional and magical essence of the Feymoon.

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Modern Feymoon Dragonborn

Today, Feymoon Dragonborn are rare but celebrated figures in both the Feywild and the material plane. They are often sought out for their wisdom, their ability to mediate disputes, and their knack for bringing joy and wonder wherever they go. Despite their playful natures, they are deeply philosophical, often pondering the balance between chaos and order, reality and dreams.

Many Feymoon Dragonborn feel the pull of adventure, traveling far and wide in search of new experiences. Others settle in hidden enclaves, where they live harmoniously with nature and the magic of the world. No matter where they go, they carry the legacy of their dual heritage—a beautiful union of whimsy, dreams, and the boundless magic of the Feywild.

Feymoon Dragonborn Traits

Your draconic and fey heritage manifests in a variety of traits you share with other member of those group.

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 can't discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.

Dreamdip Curse

When Feymoon Dragonborn sleep, they don’t connect to the plane of dreams if other creatures are present within 30ft. Instead, their minds accidentally slip into the dreams, nightmares, or memories of the creatures around them while they sleep.

Ability Score Increase

Increase one ability score by 2 and increase a different one by 1.

Age

Faemoon Dragonborn grow at the slowest pace among all the dragonborn races. They slowly grow at the same rate as humans, reaching adulthood by around 20 years. Being the slowest growing, they also live the longest, being able to survive for up to 300 years.

Size

You are much smaller than standard dragonborn, reaching an average height of 3 feet tall. Your size is small.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Dream Ancestry

You have dream ancestry. Choose one type of dragon from the Dream Ancestry table. Your breath weapon and damage resistance are determined by the dragon type, as shown in the table.

Draconic Ancestry

• Dream	Damage Type	Breath Weapon
  Joyous	Radiant	5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)
  Nightmare	Necrotic	5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)
  Prophetic	Force	5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)
  Sporadic	Psychic	5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)
  Vengeful	Thunder	5 by 30 ft. line (Dex. save)

Breath Weapon

You can use your action to exhale destructive energy. Your draconic ancestry determines the size, shape, and damage type of the exhalation. When you use your breath weapon, each creature in the area of the exhalation must make a saving throw, the type of which is determined by your draconic ancestry. The DC for this saving throw equals 8 + your Constitution modifier + your proficiency bonus. A creature takes 2d6 damage on a failed save, and half as much damage on a successful one. The damage increases to 3d6 at 6th level, 4d6 at 11th level, and 5d6 at 16th level. After you use your breath weapon, you can’t use it again until you complete a short or long rest.

Damage Resistance

You have resistance to the damage type associated with your draconic ancestry.

Child of Dreams

You have advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common, Sylvan & Draconic. Draconic is thought to be one of the oldest languages and is often used in the study of magic. The language sounds harsh to most other creatures and includes numerous hard consonants and sibilants.