Homebrew Cytaur Species Details

Nature’s Abomination

The upper body of a Cytaur is that of a muscular humanoid, with thick jaws that sport jutting teeth. They sport one eye in the center of their forehead. The have typical human skin tones and sport various hair styles. 
The lower half of the body is that of a horse (think of a Clydesdale). They range from 9 feet tall to almost 12 feet tall, making them Large. 

 

Affinity for Seclusion

Cytaurs tend to live towards canyons, where they like to live in the mountain walls. 

Clans and Community

Cytaurs tend to run down their hunt in pack formation. Upon a successful kill, they strip their kill of their fur and bones, then utilize all pieces as armor and decoration. 

Centaur Names

Cytaurs lack intelligence, and tned to keep their names short. Sometimes their names come from gurgles, actions or responses. 

Male Names: Herg, Churn, Zal, Bez, Slash, Vile, Axetin

Female Names: Hiss, Shun, Rail, Beaa, Sina.

Cytaur Traits

Your Cytaur character has the following racial traits.. These Cytaurs are considered Large in size, volatile and strong.

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 4. Due to their bulky bodies, they are not considered dexterous at all. 

Age

Centaurs mature and age at about the same rate as humans.

Alignment

Chaotic and Unlawful... they tend to not care about laws, rules or order. They care about themselves, their kin and their love for the hunt. 

Size

Centaurs stand between 10 to 12 feet tall, with their equine bodies reaching about 6 feet at the withers. Your size is Large.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 40 feet.

Charge

If you move at least 30 feet straight toward a target and then hit it with a melee weapon attack on the same turn, you can immediately follow that attack with a bonus action, making one attack against the target with your hooves.

Hooves

Your hooves are natural melee weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you deal bludgeoning damage equal to 1d10 + your Strength modifier, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.

Survivor

You have proficiency in one of the following skills of your choice: Animal Handling, Medicine, Nature, or Survival.

Languages

Common, Centaur and Cyclops.