Homebrew Flamekin Species Details

Physical Description

Born from magical fire pits, wizards' experiments and volcanic eruptions that involve the powers of the arcana, Flamekin are humanoid beings of fire.
At the center of their flaming heads lay their one eye, a feature reminiscent of cyclops. They glow in the darkness, their fire comes in colours of red, orange, yellow, blue and purple. A feature that all flamekin share is that they are quick to anger, short tempered and hot headed. they have no mouth and instead communicate the words through the sounds of their burning. 

Most of the firekin are born alone, and so, do not know many people what leads to them staying alone wondering and learning by themselves.

Flamekin Traits

your flamekin character has certain characteristics in common with all other flamekin

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common.

Ability Score Increase

Your Constitution and Intelligence score increase by 1.

Age

Flamekin mature at about the same rate as humans and reach adulthood in the age of 5. They live up to 150 years.

Alignment

Hot headed, quite literally, Flamekin tend toward a chaotic alignment.

Size

Flamekin are varied in their build just like humans, standing anywhere from 5 feet to over 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Lighting

Flamekin are fire, you shed bright light in a 5 ft. radius and dim light in 10 ft. beyond that. This gives you disadvantage on stealth checks

Reach to the Blaze

You know the produce flame cantrip. Once you reach 3rd level, you can cast the burning hands spell once with this trait as a 1st-level spell, and you regain the ability to cast it this way when you finish a long rest. Constitution is your spellcasting ability for these spells.

Firey Being

You have immunity to fire damage, and vulnerability to cold damage.