Homebrew Faun Species Details

Beast-folk

With the legs, tail and antlers of a deer and the head, arms and torso of a man, and pointed ears. The Faun are a race seldom seen outside of their hidden villages, deep within forests.

 

Children of Nature

Born in nature, of nature. They want nothing more than to sing and dance, to celebrate their family and home. As a Tribal race secluded from nearly every from of society, beyond their own, they don’t often encounter any outsiders. Most Faun never meet any anyone beyond their village. Though there are few outsiders allowed to visit some of the tribes. Trading things, such as clothes, simple farming implements, and the occasional baubles. 

 

Faun Names

Faun names are generally nature-inspired, or go by nicknames or earned names. Name changes are typical when a Faun comes of age, to better reflect them as a person.

 

Male and Female: Leaf-Hair, One-Who-Runs, Oak, Resting Bear Face, ThunderFoot, Ocean-Eyes, Head-In-The-Clouds, Munches-Ivy.

 

Faun Traits

Ability Score Increase. Your Dexterity increases by 2. Your Charisma increases by 1.

 

Age. Wild and free like nature, Faun grow quickly, reaching maturity at 16. Also as Nature, they live long lives, up to 200 years old.

 

Alignment. Faun are free spirited, born of nature. They lean more towards the Chaotic alignments.

 

Size. Faun stand between 4 ft and 5 ft tall. Do to their living habits, the only weight around 130 pounds. Your size is Medium.

 

Speed. Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

 

Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and Sylvan.

Faun Traits

Dex +2, Cha +1, Natural Camouflage, Creative Nature, Trance

Natural Camouflage

You can attempt to hide even when you are only lightly obscured by foliage, heavy rain, falling snow, mist, and other natural phenomena.

Creative Nature

Fauns have a natural affinity to the arts; Music, Weaving, Painting, Dancing, Cooking, etc. And with their semi-long lifespans, they perfect their crafts.

Trance

Faun live with Free spirits and a ancestral bond to the Fey, they don't have to sleep long.

Fey Ancestry

Your Fey Ancestry gives you a wiser to charms and immune to sleep spells.

Ability Score Bonus

Faun are naturally fast, having the grace of nature. Being free spirits they are naturally more charismatic than other races