Homebrew Eccu Species Details
And as the story goes, Yera, the god of animals, crafted a race of his liking.
-Nagasaki
Eccu's are a magical race, known by many names by others. Eccu's are only natural from Espad, a large continent on the western equator.
Slim and Colorful
With their slim and tattooed bodies, they stand above humans, heights ranging from 6 feet to 8 feet. With no marginal differences between men and women, besides men being bulkier to some extent. Eccu's are fond of all magical things they can get their hands on.
Eccu's skin color range from an ash grey to a pond blue. Tattoo's are often green or red, with little to no mix of the two colors. Their eyes can be a dusty brown to a striking red, the only restrictions of bright neon colors. Male Eccu's can grow facial hair, as all Eccu's grow hair, colors ranging from auburn to jet black.
Curious beings
Eccu's only live around 300 years, more then an average race. Tending to be curious rather then malicious, all Eccu's have an interest in any and all knowledge, although they favor magical knowledge. Often they are welcoming, greeting you with open arms. While not judgmental, they have a distaste for most god-like races. Like all creatures, Eccu's can have intense fascination on subjects they find entertaining. Eccu's fine themselves quickly making friends, and rarely do they make enemies. If they were too, however, they wouldn't forget it, going out of their way to make their enemies life misery. They often laugh at petty insults, finding them amusing, serious insults however, will often be rewarded with fist to the face, followed by a bar fight.
Eccu's aren't fond of danger, but will go out of their way to find it if they are bored. They trust in diplomacy and compromise to resolve differences before they escalate to violence. They will band together if their large towns were to be invaded, knowing most foes could easily be destroyed.
Trading and Painting
Eccu's commonly live in large 'towns' as they call them, building a community of many different races. Eccu's are a trading race, seeing no need in money when they can simply trade. They are talented painters, commonly found painting in the woods. Contact with outsiders isn't limited, and they will go out in groups to explore and form bonds. Eccu's found outside their natural lands are often explorers or searching for something greater.
Elf Names
Eccu's are considered a child until their 100th birthday, in which they will often craft their child name into an adult name, whether it be from a hobby or interesting subjects.
Once considered an adult, Eccu's will often combined their child name with other names they have come across or enjoy. However, family or friends may still call them by their child name.
Child Names: Nagi, Elliot, Leaper, Row, Cross, Adrian, Mutter, Ill, Nevermore
Male Adult Names: Edriotae, Lessergood, Runtare, Messiful, Rusted
Female Adult Names: Worri, Conatalia, Rowan, Fanciful, Oakenheath, Moonlilli
Eccu Traits
Eccu's have a natural sense of magic, providing them much of an advantage.Wings of Yera
Wings of Yera can be used anytime, as long as they have not been previously damaged. Once damaged, the gift of Yera will bloody, showing a soiled pair of wings, broken and bloody. This grants them the ability of flight, but use for longer then an hour can cause terrible pain to spread throughout the body.
Ability Score Increase
Your Dexterity score increases by 2.
Age
Eccu's reach adulthood by 100, however they can live up to 300 years of age.
Alignment
While Eccu's prefer freedom, they often fall into neutral or good categories due to their high moral compass.
Size
Eccu's range from 5 to 8 feet tall.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Darkvision
Eccu's with their glowing markings can see faint colors in the dark, although this isn't granted to other party members.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common and Eccuian. Eccuian is a symbol language, known by all Eccuians by the age of three.
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