Yemnians get a +2 to any two physical stats of their choosing and a +1 to any one stat of their choosing. *Note, you cannot choose the same stats as any other race, also if you are a 2024 character you instead use this ability score increase over your background.

Yemnians mature at the same rate as humans and live up to 170 - 250 years.

Medium

Your base walking speed is 40 feet.

You can speak, read and write Common & one language of your choice

As an action, you may utilize the ancient Yemnian stretching techniques, it is something only their physiologies are capable of and after doing so, you gain the effects of either the Jump or Longstrider spell for one hour, you may use this ability a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus and you regain uses after a long rest.

Yemnians, cursed without any arcane talent are blessed with physical prowess, even the most mundane of the Yemnian have bodies which seem crafted by the gods themselves, they are durable, fast and strong to make up for their lack of any connection to the arcane.

You gain the following benefits

• When you take physical damage [piercing, bludgeoning, slashing] even if it comes from a magical source, you take less damage equal to your proficiency bonus.
• When you deal any physical damage be it from a melee attack, ranged attack, throwing attack or weapon masteries, you deal extra damage of that type equal to your proficiency bonus.
• When you reach level 3, all of your physical attacks bypass physical resistances, at level 10, your physical attacks can bypass even physical immunities.

Due to not having any connection with the arcane, your stat cap maximum from ASI’s or Feats in Strength, Dexterity & Constitution. stats increases by 4, allowing you to reach a maximum of 24 in Strength, Dexterity & Constitution.

Due to your magicless nature, you are not able to attune to any normal magical items or use any magical items outside of healing potions, you may however attune to cursed magical items.

Due to this curse however, you have advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects including anything curse related.

You also have no affinity for any class or subclass with connections to the arcane, divine or nature-based magic. Similar magical effects are also restricted. [Some exceptions apply due to in-lore explanations]