Homebrew Storm Goliath Species Details

Every so often amoung the clan of goliaths a child is born amoung them with some there giant ancesters abilitys. These children can have 1 of 5 elements earth, fire ice wind and lighting/thunder/storm. They also live far longer than there relitives to a max of 500 years. The goliaths leave the decision of what to do with the child to the chief or leader of clan in which they abandon the child normaly in believe they will be like the giants.

 

Storm Goliath Traits

Goliaths share a number of traits in common with each other.

Ability Score Increase

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

Age

Elemental goliaths have a portion of there ancestors powers and thus can live up to 500, they grow at same pace as humans until the age of 20 where they reach there full 8 feet of hight and age slower to the point that they become more frail by age 450.

 

Alignment

Goliath society, with its clear roles and tasks, has a strong lawful bent. The goliath sense of fairness, balanced with an emphasis on self- sufficiency and personal accountability, pushes them toward neutrality.

Size

Goliaths are between 7 and 8 feet tall and weigh between 280 and 340 pounds. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Natural Athlete

You have proficiency in the Athletics skill.

Stone’s Endurance

You can focus yourself to occasionally shrug off injury. When you take damage, you can use your reaction to roll a d12. Add your Constitution modifier to the number rolled, and reduce the damage by that total. After you use this trait, you can’t use it again until you finish a short or long rest.

Powerful Build

You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can push, drag, or lift.

Mountain Born

You’re acclimated to high altitude, including elevations above 20,000 feet. You’re also naturally adapted to cold climates, as described in chapter 5 of the Dungeon Master’s Guide.

Languages

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

Ancestrial spear

The trait's element depends on the element of the goliath it has to be thrown at an enemy within 300 feet. On hit target takes 4d8 damage of the goliath's element weather it hit or miss each creature within 10 feet of target must make a dexterity saving throw. Each creature takes 2d8 of element damage on a failed save, half as much damage on a successful one.

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