Homebrew Daseah Species Details

Daseah are large, and can be found among mountain ranges, coastal shores, and the Paratroop subspecies can be found flying through the skies. Whilst all Daseah have chimeric physiology, those of the Ridgeback subspecies tend to have more mammalian traits, whilst the Softshell subspecies are more amphibious, and the Paratroop subspecies have more reptilian traits.

Leaders of the Pack

Whilst it is not uncommon for Daseah to make community amongst one another, or can even be found in more metropolitan areas, because of their larger size, many Daseah hold the belief that they are meant to be in positions of command and leadership. It is not uncommon to find a Daseah leading a pack of smaller species such as Kobolds, or Locathah. Daseah are also easily offended and are quick to name another as their nemesis which, despite the high frequency, is a relationship a Daseah takes rather seriously and personally.

Breath so Bold

Many believe the arrogance and irritability of the Daseah can be assigned to the natural fury in their soul, which many scholars theories they are able to ease this pain through the use of their elemental breathing.

Daseah Names

Daseah can be named anything, but it is not uncommon for a Daseah to have a repeated singular syllable name. Heritage and legacy is in important trait among Daseah culture, leading many Daseah to name their children after themselves. Surnames are rare in Daseah culture.

Daseah Names: Bowser, Morton, Ludwig, Iggy, Wendy, Junior, Lemmy, Boom Boom, Pom Pom

Daseah Traits

Daseah share a number of natural traits, indicative of the life of the daseah.

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 2.

Age

A daseah reaches maturity at around 20 years old, and can live up to anywhere between 80 and 150 years old.

Alignment

Because of their close faith in The Raging Maw, many daseah lean towards immoral behaviour and selfish actions, a rogues network will often be home to a plethora of daseah members. However, it is not uncommon for a daseah to be good or lawful.

Size

Daseah are rather tall and wide, the average height for a mature daseah is 7 feet tall. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Penchant for Pillaging

Daseah culture makes them skilled in certain roguish abilities. You gain proficiency in your choice between: Athletics, Intimidation, Sleight of Hand, or Stealth. You have advantage when attempting to grapple.

Shellback

The shell on your back means your AC cannot be less than 16. However, this means you are unable to wear armour.

Daseah Subspecies

Different daseah have evolved in different parts of the world to better survive the terrains. The Ridgeback Daseah can be found in mountainous areas, often living in or around volcanoes. Softshell Daseah can be found in the coastal area, and have more aquatic adaptations. Paratroop Daseah can be found in the canopies of vast jungles, with wings to help them traverse above the trees when necessary.

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