Homebrew Half-Undead Species Details
These creatures ride border between life and undeath, having been born of a botched attempt at a resurrection. They can feel themselves pulled by destructive will of Orcus, leading them to occasionally lose control when they are too weak to resist. They can also call upon their undead power to strengthen their attacks, dealing devastating damage against their foes.
Half-Undead Traits
You can call upon the power of the grave, but for a price. The more you use this power, the more of you you lose.Strength of the Undead
While not fully alive, you gain a resistance to poison damage, and advantage on all saving throws made against poison. You also gain a resistance to necrotic damage, and a vulnerability to radiant damage due to your undead nature.
Darkvision
You have darkvision for a range of 60 ft.
Curse of the Undead
When you fail a death save by 5 or more, your dm will take control of your character for some amount of time (determined by the dm).
Languages
You can read and write Common and one language you knew before you died
Power of the Undead
You can tap into your undead power to increase the damage of any attack you make. When you make an attack, you can declare before you roll to hit to add necrotic damage to the roll. The necrotic damage is equal to the number of d4s on the chart below. You can use this feature once per long rest.
level d4
1st 2
6th 3
11th 4
16th 5
Ability Score Increase
You get +2 to Constitution, -2 to dexterity, and +1 from the race you were before you died.
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