Darkvision out to 60 ft.

• You have Resistance to Necrotic damage.
• You have no Sunlight Sensitivity.

• You don't need to breathe.
• Advantage on saves against disease.
• Advantage on saves to avoid or end the Poisoned condition.
• You still need food, drink and sleep.

• Your Creature Type is Humanoid.

• Healing magic affects you normally.

• Turn Undead doesn't affect you.

• Holy water doesn't automatically harm you.

• You don't need permission to enter a home.

• You can be revived or resurrected normally.

• You still need to sleep, eat, and drink as normal.

• Your vampiric instincts become stronger when surrounded by darkness.

• You have Advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made in Dim Light or Darkness.

• Your movements become unnaturally quiet while you are Hidden.

• You suffer no Sunlight Sensitivity.

• You can function normally in direct sunlight.

• Action Required: None — this trait is always active when its conditions are met.

Your vampiric senses allow you to detect the presence of wounded creatures nearby.

• Activation: Bonus Action

• Range: 30 ft.

• Duration: Until the end of your next turn

• You know the direction of living creatures within range that are below half their maximum Hit Points.

• Total Cover blocks this sense.

• It cannot detect Constructs or Undead.

• Uses: Equal to your Proficiency Bonus per Long Rest.

• Saving Throw: None.

Your vampiric nature allows you to move across surfaces with unnatural ease.

• Climb Speed: Equal to your Walking Speed (35 ft.)

• You can climb difficult surfaces without making an ability check.

• You can move up, down and across walls.

• You can move upside down across ceilings.

• Your hands remain free while climbing.

• Action Required: None.

• Saving Throw: None.

Your vampiric hunger grows stronger, making your bite more powerful.

• Bite Damage: increases from 1d4 → 1d6 Piercing

• Attack Ability: Constitution

• Attack Roll: d20 + CON modifier + Proficiency Bonus

• Range: 5 ft.

• Saving Throw: None

When you empower a successful bite, choose:

❤️ Feed

• Regain HP equal to the Piercing damage dealt + your Proficiency Bonus.

🎯 Empower

• Gain a bonus to your next attack roll or ability check equal to the Piercing damage dealt.

Uses: Proficiency Bonus per Long Rest.

Your Dhampir senses become increasingly supernatural, allowing you to hunt even in complete darkness.

• Darkvision: increases from 60 ft. → 120 ft.

• You have Advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

• You can recognise the scent of a creature whose blood you have previously tasted.

• This doesn't reveal the creature's exact location if it is hidden or behind Total Cover.

• Action Required: None.

• Uses: Unlimited.

• Saving Throw: None.

Your ability to sense wounded creatures becomes significantly stronger.

• Blood Sense Range: increases from 30 ft. → 60 ft.

• You know the direction of wounded living creatures within range.

• You can tell when a detected creature is below one-quarter of its Hit Point maximum.

• You can detect the presence and direction of an Invisible wounded creature within range, but you don't automatically see it.

• Total Cover still blocks Blood Sense.

• Does not detect Undead or Constructs.

• Action Required: Bonus Action, as part of Blood Sense.

• Uses: Uses your existing Blood Sense uses.

• Saving Throw: None.

The darkness begins to conceal you as though recognising you as one of its own.

• While in Dim Light or Darkness, you have Advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks.

• While you are Hidden in Dim Light or Darkness, creatures relying on Darkvision have Disadvantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks made to find you.

• You still have no Sunlight Sensitivity.

• You function normally in Bright Light and direct sunlight.

• Action Required: None.

• Uses: Unlimited.

• Saving Throw: None.

Your vampiric bite becomes considerably more powerful as your Dhampir nature develops.

• Bite Damage: increases from 1d6 → 1d8 Piercing

• Attack Ability: Constitution

• Attack Roll: d20 + CON modifier + Proficiency Bonus

• Range: 5 ft.

• Saving Throw: None

❤️ Feed

• Regain HP equal to the Piercing damage dealt + your Proficiency Bonus.

🎯 Empower

• Gain a bonus to your next attack roll or ability check equal to the Piercing damage dealt.

🩸 Renewed Hunt

• When you successfully feed using Vampiric Bite, you can regain one expended use of Blood Sense.

• Once you use Renewed Hunt, you can't use it again until you finish a Long Rest.

Vampiric Bite Uses: Proficiency Bonus per Long Rest.

Your vampiric nature allows you to briefly move like the supernatural mists of Barovia.

• Activation: Bonus Action

• Duration: Until the end of your current turn

• Your Speed increases by 10 ft.

• You can move through another creature's space, treating it as Difficult Terrain.

• Your movement doesn't provoke Opportunity Attacks.

• You can't end your movement inside another creature's space.

• Uses: Proficiency Bonus per Long Rest.

• Saving Throw: None.

This one is especially nice for a Rogue because it gives them that supernatural vanish through the battlefield feeling without actually giving them teleportation.

You have reached the height of your Dhampir nature without becoming a true vampire.

• Vampiric Bite: increases from 1d8 → 1d10 Piercing damage.

• Blood Sense: range increases from 60 ft. → 120 ft.

• Darkvision: remains 120 ft.

• You retain Necrotic Resistance.

• Your Climb Speed remains equal to your 35 ft. Speed.

🩸 Master the Hunger

• When you fail a saving throw caused by The Hunger, you can choose to succeed instead.

• Once you use this ability, you can't use it again until you finish a Long Rest.

Action Required: None, except when activating Master the Hunger.
Saving Throw: None for Blood Ascendant itself.

That's the final level of the Dhampir species progression we created. ❤️