Homebrew Faithsworn Halfdragon Species Details
Faithsworn's Lineage
The descendants of Levdani and Sieara Faithsworn look very much like dragons standing erect in humanoid form. They are covered in Golden scales that shimmer in light, They inherited the bipedal nature from their father, but are of significantly larger build. They stand anywhere from 7-10 feet tall when fully grown, weighing between 300-450 pounds. They age much more slowly than their human father, being closer to their mother living up to a millenia. Their hands and feet are strong, talonlike claws with three fingers and a thumb on each hand.
They have the blood of their mother coursing through their veins drawing from their mother, yet they have learned adaptability and interpersonal abilities from their human father.
Faithsworn Halfdragon Traits
Your draconic heritage manifests in a variety of traits.Ability Score Increase
Your Wisdom score increases by 3, and your Charisma score increases by 2.
Age
Halfdragons grow slowly, but reach maturity rather quickly. They walk hours after hatching, attain the size and development of a 10-year-old human child by the age of 3, and reach adulthood by 40. They live to be around 1500.
Alignment
Dragonborn tend to extremes, making a conscious choice for one side or the other in the cosmic war between good and evil (represented by Bahamut and Tiamat, respectively). Most dragonborn are good, but those who side with Tiamat can be terrible villains.
Size
Dragonborn are taller and heavier than humans, standing well over 7-10 feet tall and averaging almost 400 pounds. Your size is Large.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet. You have a base Swim speed of 30 feet, due to your tail. You also have a base Fly speed of 50 feet, owing to your inherited wings.
Draconic Ancestry
You are the direct descendant of a Golden dragon. Your breath weapon and damage resistance are fitting of a Golden Dragon.
Breath Weapon
You can use your action to exhale destructive energy. Your draconic ancestry determines the size, shape, and damage type of the exhalation. When you use your breath weapon, each creature in the area of the exhalation must make a saving throw, the type of which is determined by your draconic ancestry. The DC for this saving throw equals 8 + your Wisdom modifier + your proficiency bonus. A creature takes 3d6 damage on a failed save, and half as much damage on a successful one. The damage increases to 4d6 at 6th level, 5d6 at 11th level, and 6d6 at 16th level. After you use your breath weapon, you can’t use it again until you complete a short or long rest.
Damage Resistance
You have Immunity to Fire damage.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common, Orc, Dwarvish, Elvish and Draconic. Draconic is thought to be one of the oldest languages and is often used in the study of magic. The language sounds harsh to most other creatures and includes numerous hard consonants and sibilants. Your lingustic abilities come from being around your father as he worked to mediate Dawnbreak's multitude political issues.
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