Homebrew {S} Leonin Species Details

Lion-like humanoids known for their muscular, powerful builds, tawny or golden fur, and feline features like manes (on males), tails, sharp claws, and cat-like feet. They are typically taller and larger than humans, standing between 6 and 7 feet tall. Leonin are characterized by their prideful and confident nature, valuing strength, fortitude, and community, and are known for their powerful, intimidating roars.

Leonin share the following racial traits.

Ability Score Increase

Your Constitution score increases by 2, and your Strength score increases by 1.

Alignment

Leonin tend toward good alignments. Leonin who are focused on the pride lean toward lawful good.

Size.

Leonin are typically over 6 feet tall, with some standing over 7 feet. Your size is Medium.

Speed.

Your base walking speed is 35 feet.

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.

Claws.

Your claws are natural weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you can deal slashing damage equal to 1d4 + your Strength modifier.

Hunter's Instincts.

You have proficiency in one of the following skills of your choice: Athletics, Intimidation, Perception, or Survival.

Daunting Roar.

As a bonus action, you can let out an especially menacing roar. Creatures of your choice within 10 feet of you that can hear you must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or become frightened of you until the end of your next turn. The DC of the save equals 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Constitution modifier. Once you use this trait, you can't use it again until you finish a short or long rest.

Languages.

You can speak, read, and write Common and Leonin.

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