Homebrew Dragonwroght Kobold Species Details
Dragonwrought kobolds are not mere imitators of dragons—they are true dragons, born with the soul of their ancient progenitors. Chosen from birth by mysterious draconic forces or shaped through ritual, these kobolds are physically slight, yet spiritually mighty. They exhibit traits that hint at their draconic heritage: scales bearing deeper luster, glowing eyes, and an innate affinity for arcane power.
Unlike common kobolds, dragonwrought kobolds may undergo the Draconic Rite of Passage, an ancient ritual that awakens their latent abilities and cements their status as wyrmling-tier dragons. Their loyalty to dragonkind is often fanatical—or complex, as some grow to question the worthiness of the dragons they serve.
Many dragonwrought kobolds rise as powerful sorcerers, cunning tacticians, or charismatic leaders among their kin. Though small in stature, their draconic essence imbues them with ambition, pride, and a burning hunger for greatness.
Dragonwroght Kobold Traits
Creature Type: Dragon
Size: Small (about 2-3 feet tall)
Speed: 30 feet
Lifespan: dose not die of old age (immortal)
As a Dragonwroght kobold, you have these special traits.Draconic cry
As a bonus action, you can let out a cry at your enemies within 10 feet of you.
Until the start of your next turn, you and your allies have advantage on attack rolls against any of those enemies who could hear you.
You can use this trait a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus, and you regain all expended uses when you finish a long rest.
Draconic Ancestry
Your lineage stems from your dragon soul. Choose the kind of dragon from the Draconic Ancestors table. Your choice affects your Damage Resistance traits as well as your appearance.
| Dragon | Damage Type |
|---|---|
| Black | Acid |
| Blue | Lightning |
| Brass | Fire |
| Bronze | Lightning |
| Copper | Acid |
| Gold | Fire |
| Green | Poison |
| Red | Fire |
| Silver | Cold |
| White | Cold |
Damage Resistance
You have Resistance to the damage type determined by your Draconic Ancestry trait.
Darkvision
You have Darkvision with a range of 60 feet.
Draconic wings
At level 3, draconic wings burst from your back allowing you to glide
Glide
You can reduce any fall damage by 100 feet.
For every 1 foot you fall you can move horizontally 2 feet.
Wing control
At level 5 your wings mature, granting you a fly speed equal to your walking speed
Sun sensitivity
As a dragonwroght kobold your sensitivity to the sun I lesser then other kobolds. You receive a -1 penalty to all attack rolls while in bright sunlight or, in the area of a daylight spell.
Draconic legacy
Kobolds are small, cunning dragonkin known for their resilience, craftiness, and deep ties to draconic heritage. While many kobolds are underestimated, those who tap into the strength of their legacy often manifest gifts passed down through ancient draconic bloodlines. Whether through inherited magic, unshakable grit, or natural talent, kobold legacy marks those destined for more than servitude and tunnels.
When creating a kobold character, choose one legacy to represent the gift of your heritage:
Crafty: You gain proficiency in one of the following: Arcana, Investigation, Medicine, Survival, or Sleight of Hand.
Defiance: You have advantage on saving throws to avoid or end the frightened condition on yourself.
Draconic Sorcery: You know one cantrip of your choice from the sorcerer spell list. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for it.
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