Homebrew Zanji Species Details
The Zanji are nimble primate folk known for their incredible agility, curiosity, and life among the high canopies of dense forests and ancient jungles. With powerful legs built for leaping, grasping feet and tails, and lightning-fast reflexes, Zanji move through trees and ruins with effortless grace.
Zanji culture values exploration, cleverness, and adaptability. Many live in treetop settlements woven into the branches of massive trees, while others wander the wider world as scouts, treasure seekers, or daring adventurers. Though playful by nature, Zanji are fiercely loyal to their companions and quick to react when danger arises.
Zanji Traits
The Zanji possess remarkable agility, powerful limbs for climbing and leaping, and keen instincts developed from generations spent navigating dense canopies and rugged terrain. As a Zanji, you have the following traits.Ability Score Increase
Zanji are naturally agile and adaptable, traits developed through generations of life in the treetops and wild places of the world.
Jumper
Zanji possess powerful legs adapted for leaping between branches and across uneven terrain.
Prehensile Feet and Tail
Zanji possess highly dexterous feet and tails adapted for life in the canopy. These limbs can grasp objects and assist with climbing and balance.
Primate Evasion
Zanji possess sharp instincts and lightning-fast reflexes, allowing them to react quickly to incoming danger.
Branch Swing
Zanji are skilled at swinging between branches and catching themselves mid-fall, using their limbs and tail to redirect their momentum.
Canopy Agility
Generations of life in dense forests have made Zanji exceptionally adept at navigating tangled vegetation and treetop terrain.
Natural Athlete
You have proficiency in the Acrobatics skill.
Keen Senses
You gain proficiency in the Perception skill. If you already have this proficiency, you gain proficiency in another skill of your choice.
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