Homebrew Half-Minotaur (Taurin) Species Details
Half Minotaurs, usually called "taurin" in brief, are amongst the most diverse half breeds. Due to the drastic difference between their human and minotaur parents, taurin vary in their similarity to their more animalistic parent. Some appear to be full minotaurs but slightly smaller in stature, while others look almost just like humans if you ignore the horns that is.
You may use the table below to randomly roll for the bovine traits your character or mix and match as you like
|
d100 |
Bovine Traits |
|
1-20 |
Bull horns and ears |
|
51-85 |
Bullhorns, ears, and a tail |
|
86-95 |
Bullhorns, ears, a tail, and cloven legs |
|
96-100 |
You look like a full minotaur but a bit smaller |
Body hair varies regardless of what other bovine traits you have. For example, a taurin with only bull horns and ears can be covered in cow fur.
Half-Minotaur (Taurin) Traits
As a half minotaur you gain the following traitsAbility Score Increase
Your Strength score increases by 2, and two other scores of your choice increase by 1.
Age
Half Minotaurs enter adulthood at around the age of 17 and can live up to 150 years.
Alignment
Half Minotaurs vary in alignment just as much as their human parents, and can fall anywhere on the alignment spectrum.
Size
Half Minotaurs can be anywhere from 5 feet tall to over 6. They tend to have more muscular builds, but aren't always as stocky as a typical minotaur. Your size is medium.
Speed
Your base walking speed is 30 feet.
Horns
Your horns are natural melee weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. When you hit with them, the target takes piercing damage equal to 1d6 + your Strength modifier.
Goring Rush
Immediately after you use the Dash action on your turn and move at least 20 feet, you can make one melee attack with your horns as a bonus action.
Skill versatility
You gain proficiency in one skill of your choice.
Languages
You can speak, read, and write Common, Minotaur, and one extra language of your choice.
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