Homebrew Bullywug Species Details

Physical Description

Bullywugs are shorter stout creatures, appearing like humanoid frogs or toads. They are between 4-5 feet tall, and can have blue, yellow, green, gray, or red skin. They can have red, gold, bronze, orange, or silver eyes, which are very large and above their heads. They sometimes have black spots on their skin.

History 

Bullywugs are a race that has lived in the swamps of the world since age-old history. They have lived in a foul aristocracy, fighting over ranks and appealing to their superiors in any way that they possibly can. While other societies have improved their technology with metal, bullywugs still use simple weapons and armor, however they use them more effectively than most races do.

Society 

Bullywugs live in a system of aristocracy, trying to please their superiors constantly. Bullywugs either move through the ranks by murdering their rivals, or presenting gifts to their superiors, and they always introduce themselves with grand titles. They only have three ranks in their society: the leader, the superiors, and the inferiors. Most bullywugs are in the inferior class, though some do reach the superior class.

Relationships 

Bullywugs do not typically kill other races, preferring to capture people and bring them to their leaders. The leaders have giant inferiority complexes, desiring to be respected and feared by other races, allowing them to be easily flattered. As such, most races pity the Bullywugs, even when they are rude, some Bullywugs can find homes with the kinder races, and are ignored by the more hostile ones.

Bullywug Traits

Simple swamp-dwellers, bullywugs can make excellent improvisers and adventurers, their natural abilities combined with their need to impress others makes them very reliable in their capabilities.

Ability Score Increase

Constitution is increase by 2.

Swamp Hunter

You trained with a certain kind of fighting style in the swamps, either being strong or agile. Either your Dexterity or your Strength score increases by 2.

Speak with Frogs and Toads

 When speaking Bullywug, you can communicate simple concepts and thoughts to frogs and toads.

Amphibious

You can breathe in both air and water. 

Standing Jump

Your long jump is 20 ft., and your high jump is 10 ft., with or without a running start.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Bullywug and common.