Homebrew Braixen Species Details
Based off the Pokémon character of the same name, Braixen is a playable race that takes the form of a human-like fennic fox. They are often dexterous and have an affinity for fire magic, possessing dog-like sharp claws and teeth hardening back to their more primitive relatives.
They have almost been lifted above standard foxes. They live otherwise like humans but still maintain hunting and foraging I sticks of standard animals.
Braixen Traits
Braixen Stick: All Braixen have a magically bonded “quarterstaff” that if broken must be quested for to replace. It can be set on fire and will and despite being wooden will never burn.Braixen stick
This item functions as a quarter staff for the sake of attack but on fire. This fire is magical and will not burn the staff but will deal fire damage to enemies. It can only be put out through magical means but cannot be ignited underwater. If lost or broke, you must go on a quest to find a new staff to bond with.
Fire Breath
This weapon is 10 foot jet in front of the user that deals 1d6 damage with +2 damage for every level above 1. It costs nothing to cast but cannot be used in areas where non-magical fires would normally be put out.
+2 Dexterity
Braixen are swift and silent on their feet as a leftover trait from your more standard fox. As such all Braixen get a +2 to their dexterity.
Claws
When fighting in hand to hand combat, your non-retractable sharp claws give your damage bonuses on your punches and kicks. This bonus increases by 1d6 damage every 5 levels.
Quarter Staff Proficiency
You are proficient with quarter staffs.
Acute Hearing
A +2 bonus to sound based rolls for perception or to detect sounds.
Racially Innate Skills
Stealth and Nature are traits harkening back to their fox origins. They are omnivorous and instinctively know how to do basic hunting. This does not give them the ability to determine if certain plants or foreign animals are edible.
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