Homebrew Emperor Tamarin Monkey Species Details

Emperor Tamarins are normally just monkeys, but if one were to, say, be granted intelligence, she would have these traits. 

Emperor Tamarin Monkey Traits

Your Emperor Tamarin character has an assortment of inborn abilities from your monkey nature.

Ability Score Increase

Your Dexterity score increases by 2 and your Charisma score increases by 1.

Age

Emperor Tamarins become adults at about a year and a half and live to be 10 to 20 years old.

Alignment

Most Emperor Tamarins are chaotic, given their animalistic instincts, but they are not typically unkind

Size

Emperor Tamarins stand 1 foot to 2.5 feet tall and average about 2 pounds. They have tails longer than the rest of their body. Your size is Small.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 25 feet. Your climbing speed is always equal to your walking speed.

Prehensile Tail

Your tail is dexterous enough to use basic tools, pick up objects, and hold you hanging from something.

Weapon Proficiency

You have proficiency with simple, light melee and ranged weapons. You have disadvantage on attack rolls with weapons that aren't light. 

Forager

You have advantage on rolls for foraging for food.

Animal Empathy

Whenever you make a Wisdom (Animal Handling) check related to primates or tamed animal species, you are considered proficient in the Animal Handling skill and add double your proficiency bonus to the check, instead of your normal proficiency bonus.

Light-footed and Light-tailed

You have advantage on stealth rolls when you're at a higher elevation than the person/people trying to detect you.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common, and you can speak primate. Primate does not have a written language. 

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