Homebrew Vulkeran Species Details

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The Vulkeran are classified as a beastkin race. They are foxlike humanoids that also has the ability to completely transform into a Fox with various magical abilities depending on there magical affinity.

Appearance:

Vulkeran humanoid form is different from individual to individual but they always as a constant have pointy fox ears, and a tail. Some also has fox feet, or paws. Features shining through from there fox form is randomly given at birth.

The Vulkerans fox form is a fox in all sense of the matter with only difference they have the size as a bear or bigger depending on there occupational affinity for example Warriors, and fighters will naturally be bigger than magic users. They classify as giants in this form regardless.

The Vulkerans no matter which form are born with one tail. The tail grow in size over the years, and over the years more tails will appear alongside with it. The number of tails indicate there age, and is a form of prestige among the Vulkeran. Its is said that one tail grows out every 50 years or so. Opposing a Vulkeran with more tails than oneself is seen as a challenge of power.

Background:

The Vulkerans lives in tribes, and can span up to 1000 individuals for some of the biggest villages. They live in the forest in huts in the trees, or burrows in the ground. The only place you will see more than a 1000 individuals Is gatherings around Sacred Places known to the Vulkerans. The places aren’t known to other than the Vulkerans.

The Vulkerans are very strong individuals whether it’s a simple Fighter, the Arcanic nature of the Wizard, all the way to the deeply Religious Priestess. Vulkerans are spiritual beings, and its believed the Great Fox is what gives them life, and purpose in life aswell in Death. Male Vulkerans cannot pursue religious position. Why this is isn’t known.

The Vulkerans are a proud race but also tricksters in nature. People even there own brothers, and sister can under no circumstance deliberately touch there ears or tail. This can be seen as a form or intimate intentions or mating purposes. Vulkerans are hated by many through many years of history with twitchy alliances, and broken trust over war, and political matters. They are frowned upon but can move freely.

Vulkerans have good ties will all beastkin races “Even the Ratkin. They have no natural enemies, and doesn’t look down upon certain races in particular although this can vary from tribe to tribe. Vulkerans do look down upon evil acts however.

Vulkerans are immortal beings they cannot die of natural courses however like many other humanoid races they are susceptible to poison, diseases, and more like many other races. Natural death for a Vulkeran is chosen, and comes in the form of exile until they find solitude where they can rest in peace. When a Vulkeran dies they dissolve into something called star essence, and become spirits that guides the next generation. Oldest recorded Vulkeran was 1537 years old at the time of his passing.

Vulkeran are not born during regular mating practices the female chooses when the time is right, and with the partner they have a strong bond, and in time the great fox spirit will grant there blessings.

Vulkeran Traits

Your Vulkeran character has the following racial traits.

Choose Ability Score Improvement

Your Ability Score by 2, and your Ability Score increases by 1.

Age

Vulkerans are immortal beings they cannot die of natural courses however like many other humanoid races they are susceptible to poison, diseases, and more like many other races. Natural death for a Vulkeran is chosen, and comes in the form of exile until they find solitude where they can rest in peace. When a Vulkeran dies they dissolve into something called star essence, and become spirits that guides the next generation. Oldest recorded Vulkeran was 1537 years old at the time of his passing.

Alignment

Vulkerans tend toward chaotic alignments, as they let impulse and fancy guide their decisions. They are rarely evil, with most of them driven by curiosity rather than greed or other dark impulses.

Size

Vulkerans are taller on average than humans and relatively slender. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Darkvision

You have a cat’s keen senses, especially in the dark. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.

Feline Agility

Your reflexes and agility allow you to move with a burst of speed. When you move on your turn in combat, you can double your speed until the end of the turn. Once you use this trait, you can’t use it again until you move 0 feet on one of your turns.

Fox Claws

Because of your claws, you have a climbing speed of 20 feet. In addition, your claws are natural weapons, which you can use to make unarmed strikes. If you hit with them, you deal slashing damage equal to 1d4 + your Strength modifier, instead of the bludgeoning damage normal for an unarmed strike.

Fox Talent

You have proficiency in the Perception, Stealth and [Tooltip Not Found]

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common, Common sign language, Sylvan, Vulkeran, and one other language of your choice.